Markets Rise as Economic Indicators Signal Hope
New York stocks edged higher after the government index of leading indicators showed its sharpest December increase in 17 months. The Dow rose 3.24 to 957.78 as energy fears and a mixed NYSE list kept gains modest and volume slipped to 9.70 million shares. Heublein fell on earnings worries while Houston Industries slid on news of a planned 2 million share offering.
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NEW York
Commerce Department
Heublein
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Houston Industries
New York Stock Prices From AP Financial Table
A long AP sourced page lists selected nos and national prices for New York sites with figures for stocks such as AirProd Avnetine AvonPd Chrysler Exxon and Goodyear. The High Point Enterprise markets section includes a dense stock table with trading figures and percentage changes, plus subscription and postal notices.
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New York
Met Airco
Lee Lo AlcanAlu
Over-The-Counter Bid-Asked Prices and Stock Listings Snapshot
A dense listing of over-the-counter bid and asked prices, markups, commissions, and numerous company names from Carolina, North Carolina and surrounding firms. The fragment enumerates corporations such as Bassett, Cannon Mills, Heilig Meyers, North Carolina National Bank, Lowe's, Shoneys, and Piggly Wiggly style stocks with ex-dividend notes and 12 month dividend references. It reflects a financial page snapshot of security prices, percentages, and traded quantities.
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Guardian
Heilig Meyers
Henredon Furn
Hickory Furn
Bank Ass
Life & Trust 2
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Kenan Ke
Lance Inc
Lane Co
Lowe's Co
Mack's
Mom & Pop's
Multimedia
Ncnb Corp
NC Natural
Occidential Life
PCA Inti. Inc
RF Corp
Piedmont Aviation
Piedmont
Quailty Mills
Ic Corp
Marepatie
Shoneys Inc
SC Nati. Corp
Stock Index Report From New York Exchange Noon
The New York Stock Exchange noon index shows a 0.05 point decline in the industrial and transportation sectors with mixed results across finance and other groups as trading continues. The overall market moves modestly, reflecting broader shifts in the market today.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow Jones Averages and Stock Sector Snap
The Dow Jones Industrial Average stands near 958 with a 3.24 point rise and transports at 228.19 down 0.54. Utilities slide to 110.43 down 0.51, while stocks edge up 0.17 to 74.96 and bonds hold at 91.54 with a slight 0.02 gain. Public Units at 97 rise 0.04.
A.P. Stock Averages and Bond Averages Reported
The page lists stock averages compiled by The Associated Press with day week month and year figures showing highs lows and changes. Bond averages for rails utilities and industrials are included with comparable daily figures and percent changes.
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Ind. Uti
Eek
Lonth
Ind
Util
Fan
Stock quotes from American Exchange New York trading session
Selected uptown National prices for American Stock Exchange issues show varied last figures with multiple company names such as AllegAir Crutch Frontier Airlines and USFiltr cited among others. The list presents high low and last prices with numerous percent changes across numerous tickers.
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Frontier Airé
Tovova
Keisrind
Ewanee
Rae
Palicorp
Prentia
Robintech
Shnandh
Syntex
The
Aseocrates
Vatican Ruling Sparks Debate Over Women Priests
Catholics backing women’s ordination vow to press on despite the Vatican declaration denying ordination. The Pontifical Biblical Commission finding no scriptural block contrasts with Pope Paul VI’s stance, prompting clergy and scholars to warn of a church divide and renewed push for women in priestly roles.
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New York
Vatican
Richard McBrien
Boston College
Pontifical Biblical Commission
Paul VI
Jesus
Kathleen Keating
National Assembly of Women
Margaret Ellen Traxler
Chicago
National Coalition of American Nuns
Michael F
McAuliffe
Jefferson City
US. Bishops’ Committee On Women
U.S
Joseph L. Bernardin
Cincinnati
Mondale Paris Talks Aim to Align With European Allies
F Mondale flew to Paris for talks with President Giscard d Estaing and OECD officials as part of a European tour to fortify Carter administration ties with allies. An OECD report warned non Communist nations to curb energy use to avoid oil shortages or price hikes by 1985. Mondale wrapped London with a shopping outing ahead of the Paris meeting.
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F. Mondale
Paris
See
Mideast
Giscard d’Estaing
Mondale
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
OECD
Carter
America
London
ERA fails in Virginia by one vote in Senate
The Virginia Senate deadlocks 20 to 18 on ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment after three hours of debate. Senator A. Joe Canada Jr. opposed ratification, citing a public referendum. ERA had already stalled in the House and faces a 38 state requirement by March 1979.
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Era
Virginia
Richmond
U.S
Virginia State Senate
Joe Canada Jr
Virginia Beach
Canada
Senate
Freddie Prinze Suicide Attempt Shocks Hollywood
Prince was rushed to a hospital after a self inflicted gunshot wound in October 1975. James Komack said Prinze showed no personal crisis signs and was scheduled to film a Chico and the Man segment later that day. Paramedics faced delays moving him due to the severity of his condition. Prinze, a mixed Puerto Rican and Hungarian actor, had recent legal issues including a DUI charge with methaqualone found in his pocket.
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James Komack
Chico and the Man
Prinze
Komack
Los Angeles Superior Court
Blumenthal Sees Slow Path to Inflation Fix Under Carter
Treasury Secretary Blumenthal says the Carter administration will urge voluntary wage and price restraint with no mandatory controls. He projects inflation falling only gradually from 5–6 percent, hopes for appreciably lower levels by 1980, and notes targets and tax incentives may be set in coming months to spur production.
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Washington
Carter
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Congress
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