Stock Market Slips as Investors Await Economic Indicator
New York stock prices edged lower in slow trading as traders awaited today’s government report on January's leading economic indicators. The Dow fell 0.5 to 932.93, with value indices soft and volume around 6.9 million shares. British Petroleum led activity with no change at 15 1/2, and merger plans between Koehring and Fruehauf were scrapped over the weekend.
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High Point Enterprise Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
The High Point Enterprise announces its status as an independent newspaper published in High Point North Carolina. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, notes Associated Press rights, and identifies advertising representatives and distribution terms.
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Hess suicide attempt confirmed by Allied spokesman
Rudolf Hess cut himself with a table knife on his left wrist elbow and foot last Tuesday. The 82 year old former deputy to Adolf Hitler tried death by own action due to deep mood from failing health and solitary imprisonment, his son said.
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Parents Try In Child's Death At Athens Court
Sheriff Larry Wallace says courthouse security will be strict and jail security tight as the Madduxs face trial moved to Athens. Judge Witt rejected a suppression motion about statements to deputies after Melisha Maddux was found dead. Autopsy says Melisha died of shock and exposure after alleged beating and abuse by her parents. potential sentence 10 years to life.
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Governors Seek Bigger Role in Federal Policy With Carter
President Carter's aides tell 48 of 50 governors they have a friend in the White House as they push for greater say in shaping federal programs. Governor Askew of Florida and Governor Brown of California voice hope for a continuing, cooperative partnership in energy welfare Medicaid and other national policy areas.
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Hunt Urges Strict Conservation and Gas Regulation
Governor Jim Hunt, in Washington for the National Governors Conference, calls for a national energy policy with compulsory conservation and supports intrastate gas regulation. He says higher intrastate prices push producers to sell within states and hurts nonproducing states during shortages. Hunt plans to return to Raleigh to push the Equal Rights Amendment.
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State Dept Skeptical of Nixon Secret Pledge on Taiwan
State Department officials doubt a report that Nixon era officials pledged to end ties with Taiwan to normalize relations with China. Secretary Vance says documents are being checked to see if Kissinger or others made such commitments, beyond the Shanghai Communique.
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Cincinnati Water Bottled Up By Carbon Tetrachloride Spill
Cincinnati residents avoided tap water after the Kanawha River spill of 6000 pounds of carbon tetrachloride near Charleston, West Virginia. City water intake was shut for 31 hours as fears of contamination grew. Stores saw a surge in bottled water and soft drink sales as diners substituted beverages and some avoided bathing. -->
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Bramlet Ransom Call Ties Nevada Leader to Disappearance
Nevada labor head Al Bramlet phoned the Dunes Hotel before vanishing, asking an executive to deliver 10 000 to a Las Vegas casino. His wife says the call was last contact. authorities offer 25 000 reward and investigators weigh a possible kidnapping case.
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ERA referendum to dominate November ballots says insiders
A legislative briefing reveals ERA will appear on the November 1977 ballot alongside local elections even with 1978 campaigns in mind. Legislators anticipate the issue shaping local contests and consider demanding a legislative resolution or a costly special election to settle ERA.
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North Carolina lawmakers shift on veto power and succession
Mrs. Holt now backs both measures after opposing them. She links veto power to the era of a Republican governor and Democratic legislature. Rep. Gordon Greenwood says both issues should go to a public vote, noting gubernatorial continuity depends on a governor's effectiveness.
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Amin postpones Uganda meeting amid U.S. missionary presence
Amin delays a planned Uganda meeting from Monday to Wednesday at the request of Americans in the country, officials estimate about 240 missionaries. The move comes as Washington seeks to avoid angering Amin while monitoring the situation and Tass alleges U.S. threats to Uganda.
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