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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1977
Page
2
New York trading shows scattered gains for blue chips and glamour stocks. Dow Jones average rises 2.66 to 961.19 at noon while NYSE issues ratio leans to losers over gainers. Johns Manville rebounds to 28 and volume reaches 10.22 million shares in two hours.
New York stocks show varied activity with many large and mid cap issues listed. Highlights include ExxonMobil, General Electric, Coca Cola, Ford, IBM, and U.S. Steel among others with mixed changes and notable price levels across sectors.
The High Point Enterprise lists mail and Sunday subscription rates, including daily and Sunday options, with prices for 1 month 3 months and yearly plans. It notes AP news usage rights and tax details for North Carolina subscribers and identifies independent contractor status for distributors.
Selection of interdealer prices from the American Stock Exchange as of about 3 p.m. AP notes prices exclude retail markups and commissions. The list features diverse issuers including Coca Cola, Piedmont Aviation, North Carolina banks, textile firms, and many others with varied percentage figures.
Congressional leaders push President Carter's emergency natural gas program with swift floor votes expected early next week. The bill would let the President divert gas to cold regions and allow emergency sales at unregulated prices until July 31, aiming to ease shortages despite cautions it will not end the crisis.
Mark McDaniel of High Point urged the North Carolina Senate Utilities and Energy Committee to adopt fair return policies for utilities and to implement lifeline rates for those over 65. He praised Duke Power Co as well managed and argued peak load pricing could ease rising bills, potentially saving Duke customers about 2,500 per person by 1983.
Grace Garment, former soap scriptwriter and wife of Leonard Garment, was identified in Boston after dying by self harm. Her body, found nude in a Boston hotel bathtub, stood unclaimed in a morgue until her husband traveled there for verification as the on set story unfolded with extortion and marital turmoil on the ABC show.
Ammarell claims Wackenhut stored files on House Un-American Activities hearings and gave them to the Church League. Rep Koch cites the Privacy Act restricting government inquiry into First Amendment use and questions private firms. Rand Corp. study notes 2.5 million files at Wackenhut Florida HQ and about 200 investigators.
President Carter recounts Mondale asking for a copy of Playboy to help while apart from his wife. He recalls his inauguration walk and crowd reaction. Mayor Walter Washington thanks him for restoring faith in DC by guiding his brother back to Plains. He urges partnership with Congress, press, and Cabinet.
Meteorologist Gilman notes milder winter in Alaska Northwest Canada Iceland Greenland Scandinavia and parts of Russia with record high temperatures in some areas. The 30 day forecast due Friday likely shows little change and explains the pattern as a complex mix of factors with no simple cause.
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