Wall Street slides as oil fears lift dollar impact on profits
Stock prices fell broadly as oil price fears and a stronger dollar weighed on profits of international companies. The Dow Jones average dropped 17.99 to 843.79, with oil majors and leisure stocks among those hardest hit as investors dumped large caps like IBM Gulf and Standard Oil of California.
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American Stock Exchange
First National City
IBM
Gulf
Standard Oil of
California
Continental Oil
Exxon
Ramada Inns
New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Report
A scanned NYSE page lists noon prices with many stocks showing varied last sale figures and percent changes. Highlights include Admiral, Aetna, AirProd, Anglo and numerous others reflecting trading activity.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Airco
Mme Ye Akzonal
AlcanAlul
AmStand
Litelle Ilte
At&twt
Amtat
AmpexCorp
Beve Anacon
ApecoCorp
ArchDan
Armcol
ArmstCk
Wall Street Stock Tables Show Varied Dividends and Prices
A dense AP compiled table lists numerous stocks with varied percentages, prices, and yields. The figures cover many companies across sectors with notes on dividend status and special payments.
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NEW York
American Stock Exchange
Mi— AO Indust
Wesnre
Hormelg
Jamswy
Jetronkind
Kaisrin
LafayRadio
Lee Entr
LoewThewt
Medenco
MichSug
Milgo Elect
N — Newldriam
NewparkRs
Vo N
NorCon Oils
OKC Cp
Es Ozark
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Phoenix St
Stathamins
Syntex
Viewlex
Vikoainc
Glncorp
WestatsPt
ZimHom
Associated Press
High Point Enterprise Carrier Rates and Subscriptions
The High Point Enterprise details home delivery and mail subscription rates with options for daily and Sunday editions, varying by duration and payment method. It notes AP news reuse rights and that carriers and distributors act as independent contractors.
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High Point Enterprise, Inc
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
Ward-Griffith Company
National Advertising Representatives
Nixon tax case questioned by Knight story
Knight Newspapers report by Robert S. Boyd claims an IRS ruling may show Nixon underpaid federal income taxes while in the White House. The article notes a San Clemente property ruling could cost about 30000 dollars in back taxes plus six percent interest. An IRS Special Group rechecked Nixon returns for 1970 to 1972. the President says he will pay any amounts Congress or the IRS determine.
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Knight Newspapers
Robert S. Boyd
Internal Revenue Service
Nixon
White House
Knight
San Clemente
IRS
High Court to Rule on Flag Display Case
The Supreme Court will hear an appeal from Harold Spence, a Seattle college student convicted in 1970 for taping a peace symbol to a U S flag and hanging it out a window. Spence argued the act protested U S actions in Cambodia and Kent State shootings.
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Seattle
Harold Orman Spence
U.S
Cambodia
Kent State University
Washington State
Spence
State Supreme Court
High Court
James E. Warme
King County
Warme
Tunney says oil shipments and storage hint at possible conspiracy
California Senator John V. Tunney reports tankers arriving as fast or faster than a year ago and Los Angeles area storage tanks filled to brim. He fears oil companies may withhold supply to raise prices and profits and calls for independent statistics beyond API figures.
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Los Angeles
California
John V. Tunney
Mother Of Kidnaped Girl Dies in Liberty South Carolina
Mrs. Lester Haynes mother of 12 year old Tammy Denice Haynes who vanished December 21 was found dead at home in Liberty. Police said the coroner would issue a statement. Virgil Preston Vinson, 36, of Norris was arrested on a kidnapping charge as searches continue.
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Liberty, S.C
Lester Haynes
Roy Parker
Haynes
Parker
Pickens County
David Stone
Tammy Denice
Liberty
Virgil Preston Vinson
Norris
Morgan States Cash Is Problem For Senate Run
North Carolina Attorney General Robert Morgan, in Roanoke Rapids, said money is a prime factor in his decision to run for the U.S. Senate, with an announcement expected around January 21. Sen. Sam Ervin will not seek re election, and Morgan is viewed as a likely contender. Also, Nicholas Smith, 1972 Republican AG candidate and head of the DMV enforcement unit, urged Holshouser to remove his name from any appointment consideration if Morgan resigns to run, fearing a politicized police agency.
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N. C
Robert Morgan
U.S. Senate
Morgan
Sam Ervin
Ervin
Senate
Smith
Division of Motor Vehicles
Justice Department
Jim Holshouser
Holshouser
Attorney General's Office
Holshouser aides deny ordering state employee firings
Raleigh AP reports governor Jim Holshouser aide Gene Anderson said neither he nor the governor recommended dismissals or demotions of any of the 101 state Democratic highway employees. Transportation Secretary Bruce Lentz testified that 52 Democrats were fired last fall over misconduct, with 49 demoted or transferred.
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Raleigh
Gene Anderson
Jim Holshouser
Senate Special Committee
Anderson
Department of Transportation
Bruce Lentz
Lentz
Holshouser
Senate
Sylva
Nixon denies knowledge of AMPI 100000 pledge to 1972 bid
The White House stated Nixon did not know of a 1969 AMPI 100000 gift to his attorney, while a 1970 Colson memo claimed AMPI pledged 2 million for 1972. AMPI later gave 427000. AMPI president Butterbrodt sided with Nixon on price supports but questioned an antitrust suit timing. ITT pledge and unrelated antitrust actions are described as separate.
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White House
Nixon
Associated Milk Producers, Inc
Herbert Kalmbach
Charles W. Colson
Ampi
John Butterbrodt
Chicago
Congress
Butterbrodt
ITT
San Diego
Grinnell Corp
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Canteen Corp
Richard McLaren
Antitrust
State to boost gasoline spot inspections in Raleigh
The North Carolina Department of Agriculture will raise annual spot checks of gas stations from 16 000 to about 20 000 to verify octane ratings. Assistant director Marion Kinlaw stressed higher prices make accurate ratings more important for consumers.
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Raleigh
State Department of Agriculture
Marion Kinlaw
Department
Kinlaw
Long And Short Bobbies Plan To Be Married
Mick Martin and Dixie Dean of the London police force plan to marry later this month. Dean is 23 and 5 foot 4 inches, the shortest officer, while Martin stands 6 feet 10 inches, the tallest. Despite their differences they intend to wed.
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London
Mick Martin
Dixie Dean
Miss Dean
Force
Martin
European Color TV System Ready for Desert Kingdom Install
U S officials in Washington express surprise at reports Saudis may buy Mirages as part of a broader oil and arms negotiation landscape. Before the October Arab Israeli war Saudis and allies discussed Phantom jets sales while Britain explores a $35 million ton oil deal and an industrial base to back armaments. Lord Barniel travels Gulf states seeking special oil terms as West Germany Netherlands and Sweden pursue separate deals.
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U.S
Washington
United States
Britain
London
Saudi Arabia
Lord Barniel
British Foreign Office
Persian Gulf States
Paris
West Germany
Netherlands
Sweden
Fuel Available Says Charlotte Dealers See Slower Use
In Charlotte homes with regular fuel oil dealers report adequate supplies as winter runs mild. Al Browne Fuel Oil Co. notes tanks full and customers using less oil. President Al Browne cites decreased heating demand due to a mild season.
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al Browne
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