Stock market slips as profit taking broadens lead
New York stocks fade at noon with the Dow down 4.09 to 782.01 as gains narrow. IBM edges up 1 percent while General Instrument and other big names fall, and Amex and other exchanges show mixed activity amid a broad downturn in major sectors. Plessey signs a letter of intent to acquire Alloys for about 185 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Dow Jones
New York Exchange
Xerox
Polaroid
IBM
General Instrument
Leasco Data
TI Corp
Aetna Life C
Potomac Electric
American Telephone
Data Products
American Exchange
Wabash Magnetics
STP Corp
Slick
Marshall Industries
Alloys Unlimited
Plessey Inc
U.S
Plessey Co. Ltd
Alloys
Plessey
New York Stock Exchange Afternoon Prices
AP reports the New York Stock Exchange prices with many listings showing last, high, low and percent changes. Several companies including Allied, AmCan, AmAirlin, Atlas, Avon and Beechcraft appear with varying gains and losses in this snapshot of market activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York (Ap
New York Stock Exchange Ag
NEW York
American Stock Exchange
Ye Aerojet
Air West Am Petr
AO Indust
Ark Best
Arklgas
Alamera Oil
AtlasCorp
Barnes Eng
Brascanlla
Brit Pet
Ns Campbi Chile
Javelin
Cinerama
Beala
Va Dillard D
Dixilyn Corp
Equity Co
Fed Resrees
Felmont
Frontier Air
Hycon
Corp
Kaiser
McCrory
Mohwk
Newldria Mn
NewPark Mn
Ormand Ind
Sle Saxon Indust
Reading of Dividend Footnote Codes in American Exchange Data
The document lists numerous footnote symbols and codes used in American Exchange dividend tables. It defines meanings for extra dividends, stock dividends, liquidations, year declarations, and special cases across 1969 and 1970, including ex-dividend terms, warrants, accreptive issues, and bankruptcy statuses.
New York Stock Exchange Index Report
Noon index figures from the New York Stock Exchange show mixed results with minor declines in transportation and utility sectors. The overall index stands around 53,240.26, reflecting slight market fluctuations amid listed industrial and finance activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
ORME
Soacere Ae
Soaescn
Travel weather forecast for the Carolinas
Forecasters warn travelers of snow ending in the North Carolina mountains and Piedmont this evening with minor accumulation. Coastal areas may see light snow with some sleet and freezing rain, totaling one to two inches before ending tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Piedmont
South Carolina
Peanuts Burn In Weldon Fire
About 10 tons of peanuts burned in a multi alarm Weldon fire at the Carolina Co op building. Four fire departments battled the blaze until it was controlled. A crane collapsed breaking power lines that served about 1 000 families in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weldon
N. C
Carolina Co-op
United
Nixon Delivers A Fact Laden State Of The Union Style
President Nixon's first State of the Union speech adopts a brisk matter of fact tone unlike Lyndon Johnson or John F. Kennedy. He reads the text aloud with minimal prompting, while Congress responds in kind and he rarely references outside sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Lyndon B. Johnson
John F. Kennedy
Congress
Kennedy
Thomas Jefferson
Camps Near Cairo Hit By Bombs
Israeli planes bombed military camps near Cairo at Helwan and Huckstep marking the fifth Nile Valley penetration in three weeks. Israeli commandos dismantled a radar station on Shadwan island while Egyptian forces pressed fierce attacks in Cairo as reinforcements arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israali
Cairo
Helwan
Huckstep
Nile Valley
the _y
Suez Canal
Shadwan
Gulf of Suez
Israel
Freighter Nordis Presthus Nears Morehead City Tow
The Norwegian freighter Nordis Presthus, stricken off North Carolina, is to arrive at Morehead City towed by Coast Guard cutter Chilula. Fire on board diminished but engines and lines failed earlier. 28 crew members, including the captain, are ashore awaiting repatriation. Captain Ove Saltvold remains hospitalized after the explosion that killed two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehead City
N. C
Nordis Presthus
North Carolina
Coast Guard
Chilula
Ines
Jan
Ove Saltvold
Norway
New York
Agnew Seen as GOP 'Big Gun' for 1970 Elections
Presidential adviser Harry S. Dent, special counsel to the President, says Vice President Spiro T. Agnew will be the GOP’s prime campaign leader in the 1970 elections. Dent predicts House gains and a path to Senate control, with Nixon maintaining an even handed southern approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Spiro T. Agnew
Harry S. Dent
South Carolina
Senate
South
Union
Dent
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
White House
Oval
Agnew
See
Connecticut
Ohio
Thurmond
Democratic
Politiga
Nixon era politics sharpened by environment drive
Interior Secretary Hickel warned that environmental policy is a key electoral factor as President Nixon pushes a 10 billion five year water pollution program and seeks a national growth policy. He said Republicans are gaining ground by making environmental cleanup a campaign issue amid Democratic criticisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Walter J. Hickel
Congress
Hickel
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Boston
Muskie
Interior Department
Poland Seeks Bonn Backing On Border In Talks
Polands Communist government fears Soviet and East German interference in its economic talks with West Germany. Warsaw aims for Bonn recognition of the Oder Neisse line and political concessions, with Brandt agreeing to February talks while the border issue remains unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Oder-Neisse Line
Poland
Germany
West Germany
Willy Brandt
Warsaw
Brandt
East Germany
Britain
France
Soviet Union
Oder and Neisse Rivers
Oder- Neisse Line
Also Mentioned on This Page
Business and Financial News Stock Market Report
Whayne Eisenmann
NEW York — Exchange
AirRed
AlcanAly
AlliedStr
Allis Chaim
Alcon
Am Motors
Jie ArmstCk
Richfid
Atlas Chem
Atlas Corp
Avco Cp
Avnet Ine
Babck
Baltge
Bae
Peckman
BeechAr
Bell How
A.P. Stock
Associated Press
Ind. Rails
Ay Pant Press
Rails Ind. Um. Fgn. L. Ve
Igh
Bendix
BenefFin
Beth Sd
BoisCas
Va Borden
Brunswk Oe
BucyEr
Budd Co
Bulova
Bank Ramo
Burrghs
Carrier Cp
CastleCke
Chrysler
Citfin
ClarkEy
ClevEllis
CocaCol
Coly Pal
CollinRad
Coloinist
CBS
Colu Gas
ComiSalv
ComwEd
Comeat
Corow
Deere Co
DettaAir
DetEdis
Det Steel
DiaSham
Disney
DukePw
duPont
Dyna Am
East Air Lin
Faskodak la
Faskodak la a7 78% 7’. — \e % +1 Fa‘onYa 1.40 Vv 19'4 19% — “a FG&G
Eversherp
Fairche
Flintkote
FoodFair
FordMet
ForMecKs
FreepSul
FruenCp
GAC Cp
GAF Corp
Gam Sko
Gannett
GenDynam
Elec
Gen Tire
Genesco
Gerber
Gillette
Glen Alden
Global Marina
Goodrich
Goodyear
GraceCo
Gt A&p
Gt Nor Ry
Gt West Fint
Greenont
Greyhound
Grummncp
iGulf
GulfStaUt
Holidyinn
Vida IdahoPw
IngerRand
T&t
Etek Corp
Jewel Co
John Man
Jonninn
Jon Logan
JoneLau
Jostens
Joy Mfg
E —Ka
Kaiser al
Kan GE
KanPwl
Beeee
Katy Ind
Kenncott
KayserRo
Kerr Me
Kimbalk
Dow-Jones
Indus
Alva
Krattco
Kroger
Ellie Lear Sieg
LSO Corp
Lyk Yng
Wiles Macke Co
Macy RH
Magnvox
Mead Cor
Mohasco
Monsan
Mortdut
Montaw
Mor-Nor
Motorola
Mtstatt
Nat Indust
Nat Steel
Natomas
Norfolkwst
Norrisind
NorAmPahil
NoAmRock
Nongas
Nor Pac
NoStaPw
Northrop
Nwst Airl
Nw'Bane
Norton
NortSim
OhioEdis
Ve Pact&t
PanaSu
PanAm WaAir
Parke Davis
PennDix
Penney JC
A 'PawLt
PennzUn
Publkind
A. Pullman
Reviow
ReynMet
Roar Co
Royccola
Royal
RyderSys
Safeway
Sanders
Scheniey
Chering
SingerCo
South Co
SouPac
Sou Ry
Spartans
Sperry Rieve
St Brand
Std Kolisman
iOilind
Stevens
StudeWorth
Sun
Swift Co
Steve Tektronix Tampa E
Tenneco
Texaco
Transitron
Va Trw Inc
UAL Inc
Vy Umc Ind
UN Elec
UndiiCal
UN Pac Co
Eeee de Varian Asso
Vendo Co
Ye Waeipw
Wat
Wstn Air Lin
Wn Banc
Weyerhsr
Whittaker
WinaDix
Xerox Op
Zale Corp
American — Exchange
NEW York —Stock Index
John Beckler
Johnson
Dee Old
Seal
Morehead
Margaret Kernodle
Gallup
Evangelist Billy Graham
West
Florida
Tennes
Photostats
Single X Reproductions, Inc
E. Westwood