Stock Market Edges Higher Amid Tepid News
New York traders saw only a slight gain as the Dow Jones industrial average rose to 754.22, up 0.92, with about 200 advances over declines on the NYSE. Analyst views suggested little new capital came in, though some hoped a possible bottom to the long decline. Glamor stocks improved while Jersey Standard opened price action this session after a rights offering. Ethyl and Nalco showed notable moves, Leasco slid on earnings.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Jersey Standard
Nalco Chemical
Leasco
Explanatory footnotes outline stock dividends and terms
The document lists abbreviations for dividends and stock actions A to ZZ with notes on annual rates, extra or special payments and terms such as ex dividend ex distribution and stock dividends. It also includes an extended weather outlook for North Carolina showing cloudy conditions showers chances in the west spreading east and temperature ranges.
New York Stock Exchange Index At Noon
The noon reading on the New York Stock Exchange index shows 64.60 with a related 40.27 figure recorded during trading. This brief snapshot reflects intraday movements in the market.
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Mobil
Colu Gas
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Montdut
Mont Pw
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CPC Intl
CrouseHind
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Nat Steel
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Dart Ind
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NorPac
DetEdis
NortSim
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Yaloklangs
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Olin Corp
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Eatonia
Echlin Mf
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Pacl
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Pac Bet
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Global Marin
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Goodrich
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Alcoa
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RyderSys
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Associated Press
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Pill Saves Many Lives Says Surgeon General Steinfeld
Surgeon General Jesse Steinfeld says the pill has saved many lives and notes other contraception forms may be safer for some women. He warns no pill is 100 percent safe and pregnancy complications influence the decision to use the pill. He spoke on ABC TV program Issues and Answers.
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Washington (Ap
Jesse Steinfeld
Steinfeld
ABC
Regional forecast for the Carolinas and Virginias
North Carolina shows clouds and colder conditions through Tuesday with light rain or snow flurries tonight in the mountains and a small chance of light rain in the southeast on Tuesday. Lows range from 25 to 35 in the mountains and near 40s to 50 along the coast.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Midlands
Virginia
Georgia
North
102 Go Down With Jet In Caribbean
A Dominican Airlines DC9 jet with 102 aboard crashed five miles off Hispaniola after takeoff for San Juan. No survivors found early today. victims included 7 Americans and 45 Dominicans among others. President Balaguer declared two days of mourning as search and rescue continued through the night.
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Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Caribbean
U.S
Hispaniola
San Juan
Puerto iRico
John Payne
Chicago
Theodore Payne
Salt Lake City
Ruth Atosta
New York City
Gilbert Hays
Florida
Francis Robert Downes
Massachusetts
Las Matas de Farfan
Emerito Perez Acevedo
Concepcion Nanson
Puerto Rico
Latin America
Carlos “Teo” Cruz
Antonio Imbert Barbera
Rafael Trujillo
Juan Bosch
Leslie
Cruz
Roger Zami
Paris
France
Mando Ramos
Los Angeles
Joaquin Balaguer
Contempt Sentences Handed to Nine Noted Activists
Federal judge imposes sentences ranging from one day to six months on Abbie Hoffman Jerry Rubin Rennie Davis and other defendants for contempt following a lengthy trial. Families and supporters react as ACLU and antiwar groups pledge appeals and protests unfold in New York Chicago.
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Weiner
Ruth Weiner
Jerry C. Rubin
John R. Fraines
Thomas E. Hayden
Bernard C. “Rennie” Davis
Abbott
Abbie” Hoffman
Abbie Hoffman
AmericanCivil Liberties Union
ACLU
New York
Federal
Chicago
Hayden
Weinglass
Bill Kunstler
Nazi Germany
Nancy
Rubin
Sadist
Kunstler
Jet Hijacked Headed for Cuba From Newark Flight 1
A Boeing 727 en route from Newark New Jersey to Miami was hijacked near Jacksonville Florida and reportedly headed to Cuba. The FAA said Eastern Flight 1 was about 150 miles east of Jacksonville when the pilot reported at 12 05 EST that Cuba was the intended destination.
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Atlanta, Ga
Newark
N. J
Miami
Jacksonville
Fla
Cuba
Federal Aviation Administration
FAA
Eastern Flight 1
Integrated Schools Open On Schedule
Darlington County schools report registrations under a court ordered desegregation plan proceeding on schedule with a late-day overall picture still pending. Activists warn of continued resistance as 2,500 pupils and many teachers are reassigned and boycotts are planned if students cannot enroll in preferred schools.
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Darlington
S.C
Darlington County
G. C. Mangum
Mangum
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Jeryl Best
Citizens For Freedom of Choice Group
Best
HEW
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Greenville County
Gas Blast Kills Three In New Orleans Garage
In New Orleans three sanitation department workers died when a gasoline pump exploded in a one story brick garage. Victims were John Hayes 41 Lloyd Trauth 45 and David C Humble Jr 46. A bystander described a massive blast and fire with fumes triggering the deadly flash.
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New Orleans
City Sanitation Department
John Williams
Williams
John Hayes
Lloyd Trauth
David C. Humble Jr
Sanitation Department
Earl McNeese
McNeese
Ted Hawkins
Soviets Seek Reconciliation With China
A Soviet informant says Moscow aims to test if reconciliation with China is possible to end the Communist world split. Vassily Kuznetsov will pursue long talks with Chiao Kuan-hua as the October 20 talks broaden in scope, with reconciliation meaning China rejoining the Soviet led bloc.
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London
Moscow
Peking
China
Vassily Kuznetsov
Chiao Kuan-hua
Continuing Withdrawals Foreseen In Vietnam
Defense Secretary Melvin Laird and General Wheeler foresee ongoing U.S. troop withdrawals under Vietnamization. They warned South Vietnamese forces may face setbacks, while denying an enemy can sustain a broad offensive. They spoke at Andrews AFB after a war zone tour and before Nixon.
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Washington
Melvin R. Laird
U.S
Vietnam
Earle G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Andrews Air Force Base
Nixon
Saigon
Laird
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