Mixed Stock Market Trails Early Gains Amid Broad Selloff
The Dow edged down 0.16 to 909.35 by noon as traders eyed a sharp 0.6 percent drop in the wholesale price index. Dow Chemical led decliners after a 2 for 1 stock split plan surfaced, with Rexnord rising on a proposed split and higher dividend. The NYSE composite rose slightly to 54.92 and the AMEX index gained to 121.13 as volume reached 11.64 million.
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New York Stock Index See Alataiasin Pt Pe Yee
National stock quotes at noon show broad gains across many names with notable moves in AtlasCp Avnet Texaco Exxon and General Mills. Investors monitor price shifts in utilities, autos, and consumer goods amid mixed volume and sector rotation.
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Over-The-Counter Bid Prices and Brand Listings Snapshot
A dense OCR fragment lists multiple brands and over the counter items with bid and ask style figures. It mentions names like NatAir Nabisco ProcterG and PhilMri among numerous percentages and prices, resembling a market snapshot of consumer goods and stock-like quotes. The text is fragmented with many partial numbers and unclear contexts.
Stocks Move With Mixed Gains on Nervous Exchange
National stock prices show scattered advances and declines as investors weigh interim results. Notable movers include AegisCo rising modestly, AllegAir edging up, and AtlasCo showing slight gains amid broader market jitters.
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Financial market summary pulls mixed results
Dow Jones averages show varied activity with minimal changes in industrials and bonds. Industrials at 86.93 and bonds at 92.69 remain unchanged while utilities edge near 98.45 with slight fluctuation.
Stock Exchange Averages Move With Mixed Results
The AP reports a turbulent trading day in New York with uneven index movement and notable activity in industrials transportation and energy sectors. Several firms such as Keet & CrutcR and EarthRes show fractional changes amid broad market fluctuations.
Victoria Price Street testifies in Scottsboro libel case against NBC
In Winchester Tennessee AP Victoria Price Street now 70 testifies in a six million dollar libel suit claiming the NBC movie Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys falsely depicted her as a perjurer. She denies racial prejudice and recalls the 1931 Chattanooga case saying she and Ruby Bates sought work then were assaulted by nine black men.
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Mrs. Street
Ruby Bates
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Ala
Ruby
New York City
Alabama
Street
Victoria Price
John McGreevy
Moscow escalates critique of U S neutron bomb program
Moscow denounces U S neutron bomb tests as Carter weighs production. Tass cites Yuri Kornilov arguing the push undermines détente while U S officials confirm underground Nevada tests but refuse timing details. State Department notes strained relations over arms limits and human rights. Energy officials say testing follows treaty procedures.
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Moscow
U.S
Carter
Nevada
Energy Research and Development Administration
Methane Gas Fault Likely Caused Virginia Mine Explosion
Four coal miners died when methane levels exceeded federal limits at the P and P Coal Co. mine in St. Charles Virginia. Rescue teams retrieved the bodies as families mourned, while officials debated safety violations and whether pre entry gas readings were conducted.
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Virginia
Frank Mann
Federal Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration
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P&p Coal Co
Janie Perkins
Jonesville
Bill
Harold Johnson
Harold Wells
Danny Tester
Woodway
United Mine Workers
Arnold Miller
Clyde Poe
Coal Company
Miller
Ray Compton
MESA
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Postal Employes Pay Delayed for High Point Office
The 154 postal workers at the High Point Post Office will receive their pay Monday instead of Friday due to checks being routed to Detroit. William Wall, manager of customer services, said checks for two weeks of work normally arrive on Thursdays for Friday delivery, but this batch was diverted to Detroit by the Greensboro section office.
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Post Office
High Point
N.C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
National Advertising
High Point Post Office
Detroit
Mich
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Greensboro
Hunt vows to block repeal of Coastal Area Management Act
Governor Hunt defends the Coastal Area Management Act amid attacks and court challenges while praising a Green Swamp donation near Supply. He cites the act as essential to regulating coastal development and protecting rare species and the Venus fly trap as the region’s natural heritage.
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National Park Service
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