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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1972
Page
2
The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 6.77 to 910.45 at noon as trading slowed after a two day rally. Declines outpaced gains on the NYSE by about 2 to 1 with rails utilities mail order retail and steels showing mixed results and the AP 60 stock average down 1.6 to 332.9.
New York Exchange glossary entries cover annual rate stock dividends liquidating dividends and ex distributions. The list includes ex dividend ex rights ex warrants ex distribution and related conditions with notes on payments dating from 1971 through 1972 and various classifications for foreign issues and bankruptcy or reorganization status.
In Minneapolis Dr. Carl H. Madden chief economist for the U S Chamber of Commerce told businessmen the gross national product will hit 2 trillion dollars by 1980 and that the remainder of the 1970s will show strong growth with inflation averaging 3.1 percent in early years and 3 percent later, making much of the growth real.
John A. Womack Jr. of High Point has been elected assistant cashier by the bank board. He has over two years with First Citizens Bank & Trust, with experience in branch management commercial lending and operations. He serves as Jaycees treasurer and is active in United Appeal. He is a deacon and Sunday school superintendent at First Presbyterian Church. A lieutenant in the Army Reserve, he served in Vietnam earning the Bronze Star and Army Commendation Medal. He is a Wofford College graduate married to Patsy Starling of High Point.
High Point firm Jones and Peacock Inc is named to the Kemper Insurance President's Club for excellence in insurance sales and service. The Chicago based Kemper organization awards this top accolade to top performers in sales and service nationwide.
The Southern Division of Allied Super Markets in Atlanta has earned the President's Plaque for the best quarterly improvement in sales and efficiency. The division runs 50 Kmart Food Stores across Alabama, the Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas.</s>
Chicago police say two city college students plotted to poison the city water supply with typhoid germs. James Jardine says continuous chlorine would destroy the bacteria. the plan was deemed harebrained. Both suspects held on 250000 bond in Cook County jail.
Florida Democrats will vote March 14 to pick a preferred candidate for the presidential nomination. Ten hopefuls include a wide spectrum of views and backgrounds among the field.
Space Center Houston reports dismay among science team members over Skylab crew selection. Three of nine berths favor pilots and a physician while engineers and scientists seek stronger scientific training aboard the first mission.
A BNDD crackdown seized one million amphetamine pills worth about 1.5 million dollars and arrested 80 people, many in Georgia, as officials pursue possible criminal action against Strasenburgh division of Pennwalt Corp for exporting amphetamines to Mexico and routing them back into 12 southern states.
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