Stock market slips as cold wave darkens outlook
New York stocks fall sharply with the Dow down 9.39 to 948.14 at noon as freezing weather, crop damage, and layoffs spark concerns about inflation and energy dependence. Energy stocks rise while National Semiconductor slides 34 percent in midday trading.
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American Stock Exchange
Stock tickers drift in thin on New York exchange
The New York Stock Exchange list shows numerous company codes with varied figures gapped by limited price movement. The sheet lists names such as AMBAC AmCan AmAir AtlasCo Boeing CocaCola and Exxon with quoted figures alongside percentage changes and closing values.
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Stock Index Noon figures include many notes and percentages
New York Stock Exchange Noon Index Market data shows base index 9 and multiple sector figures with footnotes on dividends and special payments. The table lists company tickers with price-like numbers, annual rates, and various percentages, including utilities, finance, and manufacturing names.
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High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates
The High Point Enterprise lists ad and home delivery rates for subscriptions including daily and Sunday options. It notes NC tax, carrier delivery, and AP news use, with addresses for offices and advertising reps.
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Carter Sends $31.2 Billion Jobs and Tax Cut Plan to Congress
President Carter dispatched a two year package totaling 31.2 billion dollars with a 50 dollar tax rebate for most Americans. It aims to cut unemployment while dampening inflation and includes emergency public works funding and training programs for youth and veterans. The plan seeks to boost growth by expanding existing programs and providing targeted tax relief to low and middle income taxpayers, with an expected unemployment reduction by about one million by late 1977.
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Florida Death Row couple seeks first Death Row wedding
Jessie Tafero and Sonia Jacobs ask Florida officials to approve a Death Row wedding for the sake of their child Christina born out of wedlock. Officials note this would be the state’s first such request, with the decision resting with the Tallahassee prison chaplain.
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Ice and Cold Hammer North Carolina Fishing Industry
Cold and ice have caused an estimated 1.4 million dollars in damages to North Carolina’s fishing sector and another 1 million to navigational facilities. Shrimp and oyster beds may be damaged. warmer weather could worsen losses as ice chunks damage boats and nets. Coast Guard crews break ice. bridges face repairs. Govs request federal aid. Core Sound freezes forcing Sealevel vendors to shut. Ocracoke and Hatteras inlets out of work. sounds iced, Intracoastal Waterway closed to commerce.
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Business Mirror Foresees Economic Freeze Challenges
Arctic cold grips two thirds of the nation disrupting energy use and production. Forecasters struggle to measure the bill in billions as delays rise and confidence wavers. The leading indicators gain 1.6 percent in December, signaling mixed signals amid the chill.
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NEW York
Carter tours Pittsburgh to view weather impact on jobs
Congressional leaders expect final action on energy legislation by week’s end as Carter flies to Pittsburgh by helicopter to see first hand how recent Arctic temperatures affect employment. The Senate resumes debate after waiving hearings with a vote anticipated perhaps Tuesday amid plans for potential floor amendments. The cold spell halted plants and curtailed natural gas use, hitting over 1.5 million workers.
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North Carolina eyes gas cuts as winter tightens
Faced with outages and price pressures, state officials and gas companies warn of possible residential reductions. Forest Collier of Piedmont Natural Gas says cooperation and warmer weather are needed to avoid cuts while Frank Barrigan of North Carolina Natural Gas notes concerns as schools reopen. A legislative delegation, led by Carl Stewart and Jimmy Green, plans to press President Carter in Washington for more emergency gas supplies.
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Piedmont Natural Gas Co
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Jimmy Green
Washington
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