Market Ticks Higher as Profit Taking Subsides
The stock market edged up despite some profit taking led by the Dow Jones average up 10.27 at 861.10 at noon. Airline shares rose as cutbacks in flights were seen helping profitability, with notable moves on Allegheny Airlines and Trans World Airlines among others.
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Dow
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Allegheny Airlines
Champion Home Builders
Alaska Airline
Trans World Airlines
Over-The-Counter Bid-Asked Prices Noted by NASD
Quotations from the NASD show representative inter-dealer prices as of about 11 a m Inter-dealer markets fluctuate through the day and prices exclude retail markups markdowns or commissions
Bailey Says Court Reform Faces Rugged Opposition
Sen Ruf fin Bailey and Rep Marcus Short introduced bills in the North Carolina General Assembly to overhaul judge selection. The proposals, from the courts commission, would require gubernatorial appointment from nominating commission lists, outline removal procedures for disability or misconduct, and set age limits of 72 for Supreme and Appeals Court judges and 70 for Superior and District Court judges.
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Supreme Court
Appeals Court
Superior Court
District Court
Factors Inc. Elects Rotert as President and Webster as Vice Chairman
Directors of Factors Inc. approved immediate leadership changes. Charles H. Rotert Jr. of Charlotte was elected president and William M. Webster of High Point named vice chairman. Rotert has served as a NCNB Corp vice president and Factors director. Webster has led Factors since 1958 after earlier roles at Phillips-Davis Inc. Factors is one of seven NCNB subsidiaries including American Commercial Agency NCNB Mortgage NCNB Properties Stephenson Finance and NCNB Tri South.
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Factors, Inc
Charles H. Rotert Jr
Charlotte
William M. Webster
High Point
Rotert
Ncnb Corp
North Carolina National Bank
Factors
Webster
Georgia
Factors Inc
Phillips-Davis Inc
the Bank
American Commercial Agency Inc
Ncnb Mortgage Corp
Ncnb Properties Inc
Stephenson Finance Co. Inc
Ncnb Tri-South Corp
Blue Bell reports strong first quarter results 1949
Blue Bell Sales Inc of Greensboro reports first quarter ended December 31 sales of 48.66 million, up 21.8 percent from 39.95 million. Net income reaches 0.932 million, up 92.2 percent from 0.485 million. earnings 34 cents per share after preferred dividend versus 16 cents prior year.
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Cmb En
Monsant
New York
Comsat
MorNor
Exchange
Motorola
Aerojet
Nat Ailin
ArklGas
Cont Corp
Asamera
Nat
Natcashr
Atlas
Barnes Eng
Control
Nat Distil
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Cooperin
Va Cox
Nat Indust
Certron Cp
Cinerama
Data Control Dillard
Newberry
Dixilyn Corp
CronCell
NENGE
Dynalectia
Cudahy
Newmat
Equit Co
Curtiss Wr
Niag MP
Ava
Norfolk
Felmont Oil
Frontier Air
Dan River
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NoAmRk
Norton
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Lee Ent
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Associated Press
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Fansteel Inc
Phelps
Phila el
PhilMorr
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Phill Pet
Pitney
Firesine
Publkind
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ForMcKs
GAC Cp
GAF Corp
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New York Stock
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Gannett
Banco Inc
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GaPacif
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Gillette
Roy C Cola
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Roy Dutch
Glen Alden
Ryder Sy
Goodrich
Global Marines
Allied
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Goodyr
St Joe Min
Grace
A&p
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Hess
Greyhound
Corp
Scoa Ind
Ameipw
AMC
Miticlx
Halliburt
Shell Oil
Carolina Caribbean
Harris Int
Sherw
Hecla
Signal Co
Colonial Stores
Neee Hercule
SingerCo
Eckerd Drug
Smith EF
Am Ltd
HoernWal
Sony Cp
First Union Bank
At&t Wt Wons
Hoff Electra
Scar EG
T&t
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Hardee's Ame Inc
Holly
Ih South Co
Integon
Homestie
Soungas
Ampex Corp
Honywil
Canee Life of Carolina
Anacon
SouthrnRy
Ncnb Co
Hock
Ancorp Soc
Houslp R
Sorry
Spartans Ind
N. C. Nat. Gas
Piedmont Aviation
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N.C
Ideal Bas
Kollsman
Wee
Ruddick
Atlas Corp Inger Rand
Hary
Stevens
Wellington Hall Balockw
SunOi
Beckman
Swift Co
Beech Air
Bell
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Telex Co
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Tenneco
Boel Co
Texaco
BoisCas
Texas
Tex
Textron
Thiokol
TimesMir
Budd Co Bucy Er
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Katy
Nav Te Koppers
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Kratico
Cadence
Cal Finanmsee
Kroger
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UAL Inc
LearSieg
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Cenco Ins
Air
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Lockheed Air
Ohio
Val
US Steel
Chris Craft
Univord
LVO Corp
el Univer Comp
O. Lykes
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Macke Co
Varian Assoc
Macy RH
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Marath
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Weyerns
Mead Corp
Memorex
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Merck
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Blue Bell, Inc
Greensboro
Fisher-Harrison records over 2 million in year sales
Fisher-Harrison Corp of Greensboro reports record annual sales and services totaling over 2 million. Thornton Charnock, president, says sales nearly doubled and net profits nearly quadrupled from the prior year, with net earnings of 114,278 on 130,025 shares, 89 cents per share.
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Orp
Greensboro
Thornton
Charnock
Eckerd declares quarterly dividend on common and preferred stock
Eckerd Drugs Inc of Charlotte declares a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on common stock and 50 cents on preferred stock. Payment date is February 26 to holders of record February 12.
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Eckerd Drugs, Inc
Charlotte
New Rules Ease Filing for Many Taxpayers and Students
The text explains that retirees, older couples with modest incomes, and many students may be exempt from filing taxes under new rules. To be freed from withholding, individuals must owe no income tax for 1970 and expect to earn less than 1725 this year. If eligible, request a special form from your employer to stop withholding.
Arctic Weather Brings Record Cold and Snowbound Regions
A severe arctic storm blanketed New York and Maine with subzero temps as crews battled freezes and drifting snow. Five deaths and over 50 injuries were reported across multiple states as more snow was forecast near Buffalo and Syracuse. Travel warnings persisted east of Lake Ontario while the Thruway reopened.
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Maine
New York State
Lake Ontario
New York State Thruway
Buffalo
Sracuse
National Weather Service
Midwest
New England
Plains
Atlantic Ocean
Deep South
Albany
N.Y
Portland
Raleigh
N.C
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Minn
Fargo
Weather Service
Continental States
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Fla
Washington
U.S. Forest Service
Long Island
Pennsylvania
Tate Penalty Trial Opens in Sharon Tate Case
LA AP Charles Manson and three followers face a penalty trial for Tate murders. Bernard Crowe, gunshot victim, testifies of a shooting with a long barreled revolver. Prosecutors seek death. defense argues trial unconstitutionally rigid.
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Los Angeles
Charles Manson
Sharon Tate
Manson
Bernard Crowe
Hollywood
Tate
Crowe
Miss Tate
Paul Fitzgerald
California
Fitzgerald
U.S
Patricia Krenwinkel
Leslie van Houten
Susan Atkins
Dave Shinn
Miss Atkins
Shinn
Special Casket Built for 508-Pound Sammy Dow
Sammy Dow 43 who once weighed 550 pounds and ran Sammy's Grill died after a sudden illness at his private club in Gastonia North Carolina. A custom casket is being made due to his large size. Dow operated the club and formerly ran a UOR store in Greenville. He had a recent arrest in a raid in Charlotte and his trial was postponed for health reasons.
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Gastonia
N. C
Sammy Dow
Dow
Sammy
Udall
Justice of the Peace
Minimum Wage Hike Affects 1.6 Million Workers
The Labor Department says the federal minimum wage rises on Monday from 1.45 to 1.60 per hour, mainly affecting small retail service firms, laundries, hotels, restaurants, schools, and nursing homes. About 46 million covered workers already earn 1.60, while agriculture workers on large farms stay at 1.30.
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Washington
Labor Department
Truman Seeks Return Home From Hospital Stay
Former President Harry S Truman, hospitalised with diverticulitis and irritation in the large intestine, is regaining strength and has expressed a strong wish to return to Independence, Missouri. Dr. Wallace Graham said he remains in good condition and did not specify a discharge date.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Wallace Graham
Graham
Truman
Omer
Independence
Research
Udall Cleared of Charges in Cigars Case
Former Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall is cleared of a shoplifting charge after Dart Drug Co declined to press the case. Fairfax County Court ordered dismissal as Udall admitted absentmindedly putting cigars in his pocket before paying. He deemed the arrest ridiculous and said the action was promptly addressed.
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Fairfax, Va
Stewart L. Udall
J. Mason Groves
Fairfax County
Commonwealth Attorney
Dart Drug Co
McLean
Udall
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