New York Stocks Slip Amid Weak Earnings and Asbestos Pressure
The Dow fell 5.15 to 960.77 as glitzy shares and blue chips weakened. Bethlehem Steel and Johns Manville weighed on losses while Quebec's Rene Levesque signaled possible government control in asbestos. NYSE composite dipped .22 to 55.92 and the AMEX index slid .05 to 112.37 with 11.52 million shares traded.
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Unocal
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Exxon
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New York Stock Exchange Morning Prices Chart
Selected morning prices for NYSE issues list numerous stocks with current values, changes, and last traded figures. Company names include American Express, Citicorp, Coca Cola, IBM, Exxon, General Electric, and Texaco among others, reflecting a broad snapshot of market activity.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Asdorg
Anmrich
Stock and bond market data and assorted notices
A dense OCR page lists over the counter figures, bank names, and financial tickers alongside stock and bond averages. It includes company names such as Coca Cola Co and Farmers Bank, with miscellaneous figures, prices, and percent changes. The text also shows Dow Jones averages and racehorse era style references amid disjointed financial data.
Noon Index Report From New York Exchange
The Noon Index shows the industrial index and overall market activity in New York as trading pauses for midday. Analysts note modest gains in key industrial components amid steady volume across major stocks.
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NEW York
New York Stock
Market tickers and prices from Associated Press listing 1977
A dense AP stock quote page shows numerous company tickers with high, low and last trade figures, including AustraiO, AtlasCM, Circle, Datapd, Datapd Dixityn, EarthRes, Front ier Air, News items, and several banks and tech firms. The data reflects a snapshot of market activity with percent changes and volumes in a 1977 New York listing.
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American Rock Exchange
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Associated Press
High Point Enterprise Ad Rates and Postal Details
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for mail and Sunday editions, with monthly and 3 month options. It notes carriers and advertisers are contractors and that the paper is a second class matter for postal use.
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Associated Press
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AP News
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
North Carolina lawmakers flood with ERA mail ahead of hearing
North Carolina legislators report a flood of mail on the Equal Rights Amendment as the issue approaches its first public hearing. Some say mail favors ERA, others oppose, and some are divided. House committee plans hearings with opponents today and proponents Thursday.
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Raleigh
ERA
House Constitutional Amendments Committee
John Gamble
D-Lincoln
Gamble
John Ed Davenport
ERA mail waves as Raleigh lawmakers hear opposing views
In Raleigh on Tuesday supporters and opponents of the Equal Rights Amendment delivered letters to lawmakers at the Legislative Building. Some writers warned the ERA would harm family life while others argued for legal equality, with ongoing public hearings likely to draw more mail this weekend.
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U.S
United States
Congress
Legislative
Afs
ERA
Sam Johnson
Jimmy Green
Teen claims deputy hurt her in jail cell during 1990s case
A teenage girl testified that former Yadkin County sheriff's deputy L C Jester Jr accused of raping Charlene Ward 16 in a jail cell last Aug 27. The witness varied dates Aug 25 and Aug 27 amid confusion as the trial paused for illness in the prosecutor's family.
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Yadkin County
L.C. Jester Jr
Charlene Ward
East Bend
Jester
Superior Court
Walter E. Crissman
High Point
Miss Ward
Crissman
Approval Delay Begins Right To Work Battle
Conservative senators attack Ray Marshall as the Senate opens debate on his confirmation as labor secretary. Critics cite support for right to work laws and union reforms while Marshall defended his views on public employee bargaining and potential union organizing for armed forces.
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Ray Marshall
Senate
Carter
University of Texas
Paul Laxalt
R-Nev
Marshall
Organized Labor
Laxalt
Ned
William L. Scott
Rva
Scott
Senate Labor Committee
Harrison
Williams
D-N.j
Griffin Bell
TV violence debate features network stake and family hours
Witnesses discuss TV violence amid network backing and industry groups. NBC official Herminio Traviesas notes forthcoming findings while advocates cite a California ruling. A mother recalls using closed circuit TV to show a street gang film to parochial students and a lesson on chair evolution.
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National Association of Broadcasters
California
Herminio Traviesas
NBC
Karen
Carter plans tax boosts for business investment
President Carter's proposed program includes a 12 percent investment tax credit up from 10 percent and a 4 percent Social Security tax credit option. Lance said the combined business benefits total 2.5 billion, with Congress set to review next week after the president forwards plans to Capitol Hill. Rep. Ullman backs moving the package by February end.
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Carter
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Capitol Hill
Congress
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House
Ways and Means
Grocery Prices Up Only One Per Cent
Washington AP reports 1976 food costs for a typical 3.2 person family rose to 1895 dollars, up 1 percent from 1975 and the smallest increase since 1967. Farmers received 749 of the dollars, while middlemen took 1146, with 19 dollars of net increase to shoppers.
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Washington
Agriculture Dept
Department
Henry T. Badger
Economic Research Service
Powell Gains Friendly Entry at White House Gate
Powell, awaiting Secret Service staff pass, was greeted at a gate by a guard who welcomed him. The scene reflects Carter’s drive to curb pomp at the White House, including a loan of limousines used by aides for private commutes.
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