Market Downtick Deepens Early 1977 Slide
The noon Dow Jones average fell 3.08 to 939.16 as losses outpaced gains in NYSE listings. Investors brace for upcoming Washington statistics on winter weather impact with January retail sales and wholesale price data due. Florida Power & Light led NYSE activity as shares dropped, while volume eased in early trading.
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Chet Carrier
NEW York
Washington
Florida Power & Light
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
High Point Enterprise Stock Tables Show Wide Fluctuations
A scanned page from the High Point Enterprise presents noon stock quotes with numerous company names such as Boeing, IBM, Exxon, Ford, Coca Cola, and General Electric. The data lists bid and last prices across multiple exchanges, interspersed with subscription and advertising boilerplate from the period.
Over-The-Counter Market Listings Fragment
A jumbled OCR list shows numerous company names and stock symbols from an over the counter market table. It includes banks, manufacturers, and retailers such as Bankers Trust, Lowe’s, Pabst, Motorola, Nabisco, Westinghouse, Uniroyal, and General firms with varied percentages and notes, reflecting a broad snapshot of diverse securities.
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Associated Press
Oeily
Prigen
Bankers Trust
Bassett Furni ” Mon Eng
Jackines
Brenner
Cannon Mills
Carmine Foods
Cas
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P&l
Steel Corp
Wise
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Central Bank
Central Vermont
We &5 Corp
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Ene Furn
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Igen Corp
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Franklin Lite
UN Corp
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Harrelson Rubber
Bank U & Ingt
Lite & Trust
Justin Inds
Kenen Ta Nu Lance Inc
Dia Lane Co
Piedmont
Republic Auto Parts Wy
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Rex Plastics
Nv & Inc
SC Natl. Corp
Natl. Corp
Textiles Inc
Triangle
Trion Inc
Unifi Inc
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Walker Shoes
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White Shield
Wix Corp
ERA Surprises Supporters with 64 to 52 Tentative Win
In Raleigh the ERA won a 64 to 52 tentative approval as opponents watched closely. Representatives faced intense lobbying from both sides while First Lady Rosalynn Carter pressed for a yes vote. Several lawmakers weighing votes cited pressure and debate before final third reading.
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Raleigh
Trish Hunt
ERA
Rosalynn Carter
House
Hector Ray
Cumberland
Myrtle
Lula Belle’ Wiseman
Avery
Edith Lutz
Cleveland
Rep
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George Miller
D-Durham
Senate
North Carolina
Jimmy Green
Green
State
U.S
Idaho
Tennessee
Nebraska
Flu Campaigns Return As Vaccines Reopen Nationwide
An Associated Press survey finds officials plan low key swine flu efforts focused on the elderly and chronically ill. States await consent forms noting Guillain Barré syndrome risk and expect shots possibly beginning today or later next week as forms arrive.
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Associated Press
Florida
Gunman abducts real estate executive in Indiana office standoff
Kiritsis threatened violence and tied a shotgun to his neck during a four block march to the Indiana Statehouse. He demanded his demands be settled via negotiations with authorities and his lawyer from his Crestwood apartment. The case involves a $159 rent apartment, a two year mortgage, and a land purchase for a shopping center as part of the dispute.
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Kiritsis
Hall
Indiana Statehouse
Crestwood
Cliff Chapman
Dick Hall
Concord Woman Invites Carter For Coffee At Home
Sue Rinehardt of Concord 33 writes President Carter inviting him to visit her home to hear her views on government and budget balancing. She backs Carter now after supporting Ford and says she would meet him for coffee or travel to Washington if needed.
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Concord
Carter
Sue Rinehardt
White House
Washington
Career switching on the rise among American workers
A Labor Department study based on the 1970 census finds 32 percent of workers changed careers since 1965, with men more likely to switch than women. Younger workers top the trend while professionals and managers show stronger stability.
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Monthly Labor Review
Dixie Sommers
BLS
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