Stock Market Slips Amid Profit Taking In May Orders
The New York market edged lower as profit taking followed signs of improving business. The Dow Jones avg stood at 873.51, down 5.48 at midday after a 15 month high, with 43 losers to gainers on the NYSE and NCR and Control Data among computer shares retreating on competitive pressure rumors.
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New York Stock Exchange Snapshot and Firm Listings
A chaotic OCR style listing shows numerous stock quotes from the New York Stock Exchange. It includes company tickers such as Ambac, Amex, Anaconda, Ampex, Ametek, Atlas, Avco, Avnet, Avon, American, Boeing, Bell, Caterpillar, CBS, Citicorp, Chrysler and others with varied price changes and percentage shifts. The fragmentary data presents market movement indicators, with multiple figures and symbols interwoven.
A.P. Stock Averages and Dividend Footnotes
Unofficial sales figures and the dividend table notes explain rates based on last quarterly or semi annual declarations. Footnotes define special and extra dividends and terms such as ex dividend ex rights and bankruptcy or reorganization status.
Over The Counter Prices From Interdealer Quotes
Quotations from the National Association of Securities Dealers are representative interdealer prices as of about 3 p.m. daily. Prices exclude retail mark-up, markdown, or commissions.
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The High Point Enterprise Subscription Rates Notice
Subscriptions for The High Point Enterprise established 1884 are described with daily and Sunday price options, including in town and out of town rates, with details on mail and car delivery, sales tax, and renewal terms. The notice also lists publication rights and office contact details.
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Laos Pathet Lao Seizes US Building in Vientiane
Pathet Lao forces seize another US government building in Vientiane, relieving USIS guards and shrinking the number of American officials. Embassy says 22 remain, anxious but not afraid, as more Americans depart Laos amid a collapsing coalition government and growing anti US actions.
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Ford says no ultimatum to Israel on Egyptian terms
President Ford denies delivering any ultimatum to Israel over Egyptian terms for a Middle East settlement. He says the US will press for a meeting of the minds on an interim agreement if Geneva talks falter, amid fears Israel could be outnumbered at the conference.
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Stock Market Booms In 75 Half Year Rally
The first half of 1975 set a record gain for the Dow Jones 30 industrials, rising 262.75 points to 878.99 for a 42.6 percent jump. Data from Hirsch Organization notes the largest half-year point increase, with the best percentage gain since 1933, reflecting a rebound after inflation, oil shifts, and a recession. Analysts cite falling interest rates and hopes for renewed economic activity as fueling the rally, amidst two years of steep declines.
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Yellowstone Earthquake Shakes Park Amid Peak Tourist Season
A 6.0 magnitude quake rocked Yellowstone National Park causing boulder slides and brief telephone outages at Madison Old Faithful and West Yellowstone. Park facilities remained open as the tremor disrupted roads and rattled residents in Great Falls and Billings. The event marks the strongest since 1959 when a 7.1 quake caused Quake Lake after damming the Madison River.
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Ford Meany Disagree On Economic Upswing
President Ford told the 66th annual convention that the downturn is over citing 2.2 percent May retail gains and falling inflation. AFL-CIO leader Meany denounced the recovery as cruel and fraudulent urging a united protest against high unemployment.
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Grain Export Firm Official Linked to Irregularities
Washington AP reports a 1972 memo warned that a Bayside Elevator Co. official Melvin L. Hibbets was tied to alleged irregularities in grain exports. The memo urged Office of the Inspector General inquiry. no action set. The probe, three years stalled, tied to Cook Industries Inc. and broader federal investigations.
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Social Security checks to rise in July by 16 dollars
Washington AP reports that July Social Security payments will rise 8 percent, boosting the average check by $16. The automatic cost of living increase affects about 313 million Social Security and 4 million SSI recipients. Caspar Weinberger announced the boost, tied to CPI increases since 1974.
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Caspar W. Weinberger
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