Stock market rebounds as tax-loss selling ends
The Dow Jones index rose 5.61 to 805.97 at noon with advances leading declines by more than 700 issues. Consolidated Foods led active trading, up 4 and Occidental Petroleum advanced 1.5 after reporting plans to acquire Charter Corp in an all-stock deal.
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New York
Eldon Grimm
Walston & Co
Dow Jones
Associated Press
New York Stock “Exchange
Consolidated Foods
Occidental Petroleum
Charter Corp
Unofficial Sales Figures And Dividend Footnotes Analyzed
The text explains that sales figures are unofficial and that dividend rates come from last declarations with numerous footnotes labeling special, stock, liquidating, or accrued dividends. It defines flags such as ex-dividend, ex-rights, stock distributions, and other distribution states across 1969 1970 periods.
Stock Averages and Rail Prices Report
A cryptic snippet shows figures for A P stock averages and prices for rails and utilities. Mentions include higher grade rails second grade rails public utilities and industrials with fluctuating values. The data appears as a financial brief or market quote from an old newspaper page.
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Eee Ae Ee Ic Uae
North and South Carolina Weekend Weather Outlook
Forecast calls for increasing cloudiness with measurable snow in the mountains and Piedmont of North Carolina and rain or freezing rain possible in extreme northwest South Carolina. Weekend temperatures low to mid 40s coastal highs, 30s inland, with more than half an inch of mountain precipitation and over three quarters of an inch elsewhere.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
South Carolina
Midlands
McKnight Named To Pulitzer Jury
New York AP reports C A Pete McKnight editor of The Charlotte Observer is among 43 newspaper editors named as journalism jurors to screen 1970 Pulitzer Prize nominations. Prizes cover 10 categories with Feb 1 deadline for nominations.
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New York
C. A
Pete McKnight
Charlotte Observer
Book Says Mary Jo Was Alone
A new book contends Mary Jo Kopechne was alone driving Senator Edward M. Kennedy's car when it went off the Chappaquiddick Bridge. Jack Olsen argues Kennedy left the scene and Mary Jo could not have been rescued, as inquest looms in Edgartown.
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Mary Jo
Boston
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Chappaquiddick Island
Sen. Kennedy
Olsen
Kennedy
Miss Kopechne
Edgartown
Christopher Look Jr
Chappaquiddick
Suit seeks school desegregation and race balance orders
A civil suit seeks to exclude plaintiffs and others from schools based on race or color and to end discrimination in school operations. The court was asked to issue orders to eliminate race based assignments and balance schools. A U S Marshals spokesman said serving papers in Asheville by Monday appeared impossible, with service to defendants in Statesville to be sent to Charlotte for rapid service.
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U.S. Marshal’s Office
Asheville
Charlotte
Statesville
Gold must be alloyed to gain usable hardness
Pure gold is too soft for most uses and must be alloyed with other metals to increase hardness and durability.
Pope May Extend Antiwar Efforts in 1970
Vatican reports indicate Pope Paul VI will press his peace drive in 1970 with potential gestures including a symbolic trip to Hiroshima and renewed efforts to bring Nigerians and Biafrans to negotiation. He praised arms talks and could visit Japan for Osaka fair and Hiroshima amid ongoing global tensions.
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Vatican City
Paul
Lkely
Hiroshima
Japan
Vietnam
Middle East
Vatican
Caritas
Rome
Pope Paul
Soviet Union
United States
U.S
Okinawa
Osaka
Charlotte Nursing Home Moves 15 Patients Over Medicaid Change
A Charlotte nursing home will relocate 15 patients to other facilities as private homes statewide resist Medicaid care and a new reimbursement formula begins. The shift follows the switch from a flat $245 per patient to an operating-cost plus small profit model administered by the state and funded largely by the federal program. Other Charlotte homes await state handling while two plan to continue serving indigent patients.
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Charlotte
Department of Social Services
Tipton’s
North Carolina Auto Tag Sales Spark Rush at Cars Office
Motorists flocked to offices statewide as new red and white reflective license plates went on display with a Feb. 16 deadline. A driver education fee of 1 extra dollar amid plate price hikes. small cars up $3, mid-size up $1, heavy cars down $3. Prices previously ranged by weight from 10 to 15 dollars.
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Buick
Life Threatening Kidnap Note Targets Editor’s Wife
An anonymous letter to a North London suburban newspaper office states Muriel McKay 55 wife of Alex McKay would be killed unless newspapers stop printing filth. McKay’s wife disappeared from their home Monday and a later call allegedly demanding 2.1 million dollars was deemed a hoax.
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London
Today
Stow
Muriel McKay
Alex McKay
Theses Reflect a Search for Stability in a Shifting World
The text argues that reform threatens entrenched bureaucracy as resources must be diverted to defense against imperialists. It questions peaceful coexistence to avoid hindering Communist revolution and notes freedoms in Communist states come with limits on anti socialist propaganda. It contrasts Stalin era certainty with a dispersed modern power structure.
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Moscow
Stalin
Junior High Is Vandalized in Burlington Again
Burlington police say Turrentine Junior High School suffered its second vandalism incident in a week. Damages estimated at 1000 dollars included broken mirrors clocks and bookcases toppled in the library with books scattered. A portrait of the school namesake couple was defaced with a felt tip pen and a small fire started but was extinguished by vandals.
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Burlington
N. C
Turrentine Junior High
Mail-Order Price Cuts Announced
Chicago AP Nine major mail order houses cut prices in their 1970 catalogs to ease inflation. Sears Roebuck says most reductions 5 to 10 percent with some items down more than 25 percent. Montgomery Ward boosts cuts up to 60 percent on clothing and 40 percent on household items.
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Chicago
Sears, Roebuck& Co
Sears
Montgomery Ward & Co
S. W. Allred
Ward
Burlington Industries Sees Change For 1970s Market
Burlington Industries outlines in its annual report the need to adapt to shifting consumer patterns in the 1970s. It predicts that by 1980 society economy and technology will undergo unprecedented changes affecting demand and markets.
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Greensboro
Burlington Industries
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New York Stock Exchange
Admiral
AirRed
AlcanAly
Alleg Cp
Hess
Allin
Va Ammfdy
Am Motors
T&t
Nal Amk Co
Ve Amp Inc
Ampex Corp
Atlas Chem
Atlas Corp
Aveo Cp
Baltge
Beckman
Beecher
Bell
Bendix
BenetFin
Benguet
Beth St
BolsCas
Borden
Bristo BorgWar
Bruns Oe
BucyEr
Budd Co
CFI Sd
Ches Ohio
Chrysler
Clarke
Roy Voit ClevEllis
Ace Mobil
Mohasco
Olgal
CollinRad
Min Monsan
Coloinist
Montout
CBS
Montow
ColuGas
Motorola
ComwEd
Nat Steel
Natomas
Cox
NorfolkWst
Norrisind
NorAmPhil
DanRivr
NoAmRock
Dart Ind
DaycoCp
Bence NortSim
DetEdis
Ota Funs
Det Steel
Occidnt Pet
Diatham
OhioFdis
DillonCe
Disney Ob
Miversind
OlinCorp
Omark Indis
DomeMin
duPont
Owensit
Dyna Am
Cals
Fast Air Lin
Pac Pet
BasKodak la
PacPwl
Pacta&t
Eg&g
EatonYa
PanAsul
Eipasong
PanAm WaAir
EltraCo
Panh
Parke Davis
End Johnsn
Penney JC
Ethy! Co
Eversharp
PepsiCo
Calerer
Pfirerc
Tal Phita el
Philin Morr
FMC
GAF Corp
Banco Inc
Gannetti
Raytheon
GenDynam
Flec
Reading Co
Gen Mills
Reviow
GenMet
Gen Tire
Genesco
Royal Dut
HM — Gerber
A RyderSys
Vai Getty Oil
Gillette
Glen Alden
Gt A&p
SaFeind
Gt Nor Ry
SanFeint
Gt West Fin
Schecley
Gt Waunit
Schering AO
St Scm Cp
Greyhound
GrummaCp
Scott Paper
Harris
SingerCo
Soupac
Spartans Se
Houst LP
Sperry R
C “ Howmet
Idaho Pw
ingerRand
StauffCh
IBM
Stevens
Studeworth
Swift Co
Selona Reef
Foweapsyv
Sa Itek Corp
Tampa
Tektronix v
Ss Teledyne
Jewel Co
Tenneco
JohnMan
Texaco
JohnJohn
Jon Logan
Texas
Thiokol
Joy Mfg
Katy Ind
TriCent
Kenncott
TRW Inc
Kerr Me
Val KimbCik
Koppers
VAL Inc
Krafico
Kresge SS
Va Umc Ind
Ea Kroger
UN Carbide
Unoilcal
UN Pac Cp
LehPcem
Union Pacif
Uniroyal
Lehmn
Univo
Lonoisi
Nm Upjohn
Lukens
M Ame Yi
LVO Corp
Varian Asso
Vendo Co
Thee Lyk
VariPw
Ae Macy RH
WarLam
Wat
Maanvox
Westge
Weyerhsr
Whirl Cp
Maytagla
White Met
Mead Corp
WinnDix
MelvSho
Woolwtch
Ve Merck 2A
Si Mgm
Microdot
Xerox Cp
Zale Corp
Zenith
American — Exchange
Aerojet
Air West
Ajax Ma
Petr
AO Indust
Arklgas
Asamera Oi
AtlasCorp
Seeee
Barnes Eng
Vaya
BrascanLtta
Brit Pet
Campbi Chile
WV Cdn Javelin
Cinerama
Creole P
Dixilyn Corp
Ea E Equity Corp
Frontier Air
Gen Plywood
Mohwk
Neisner
Newldria Mn
NewPark Mn
Ormand Ind
RIC Intl
Ind
Saxon Indust
Scurry Rain
Statham
Asebe
Syntex
Technico
Wn Nuclear
A.P. Stock
Ind. Rails Util
Igh
Theamen Press
Rott Ind. Util
L.d
Dow-Jones
NEW York (Ap
Sudeneseaal Sisecee
McKnight
Pulitzer
New
Public Service
Jack Olsen
Time, Inc
Little Brown & Co
Wrier
Washington
Sen
Robert F. Kennedy
D-N.y
Pope
Africa
Uganda
Charlotte Nursing Home
State Department
N.C
Rolce
Barham
Betty Barber
Motor Vehicles
Rorie
North Hills
Motor Vehicles Department
Leonards Drug Store
Lexington Ave
High Point
Westchester Mall
Wachovia
Single X Reproductions, Inc
E. Westwood
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