Stocks slip as market eyes slowing activity and oil losses
New York stocks edged lower at noon with the Dow down 1.02 to 904.51 amid signals of slower business activity ahead. Gulf Oil rose 2.5 percent on a dividend increase while Alaska oil equities fell after a pumping station explosion. Atlantic Richfield and Standard Oil of Ohio declined as traders weighed wholesale price declines and unsettled energy supplies.
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New York
Gulf Oil
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Alaska
Atlantic
Standard Oil of
Ohio
New York Exchange Prices Affected by Wide Market Movements
A sprawling excerpt from the New York Exchange ledger shows fluctuating prices across many listed stocks and issuers. Notable entries include PepsiCo ConEd Pennzoil and Polaroid with varied gains and losses, reflecting broad market volatility.
A P Stock Averages Reported With Mixed Figures
A condensed stock averages page shows Rails, Utilities, and foreign sectors with various noon values and day changes. Figures include highs and lows for 1977 and 1976, with mixed unchg readings and a 6.39 percent indicator.
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Tap Hangman
Rails
Ind. Util. Fgn
Stock table with 1977 dividend notes and company figures
Unclear OCR list shows multiple company names and numbers with dividend footnotes. It includes sales figures, dividend rates, and statuses like ex-dividend and liquidating dividends. The text references Texaco Thiokol Transam Textron UMC Varian Xerox and others with percentages and numbers, plus a legend of footnotes for dividend types.
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Texaco Wa
TexEst
TimeMir
Transam
Transco
Unitei
Ven
Uslife
Varian
Wetco
Wachov
Waitim
WrnCom
Warnrh
Whittaker
Xerox
Associated Press
Stock Market Noon Figures Show Mixed Readings Across Sectors
A Noon NYSE index report lists several industrial and transportation components with small gains and losses. Notable stocks include AmCan, Avnet, CarterPwi, Belitow, and Kellogg with varied percentage changes.
Stock market snapshot mirrors mixed midday trading
New York AP reports interdealer price quotes show varied moves as several corporate names including Coca Cola General Mills DuPont and Franklin Life appear among listed securities. Dealers track gains and losses across a broad spectrum with notable activity in consumer goods and financials.
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National Association of Securities Dealers
Parken
Commonen
Aerotron Inc
of & Bassett Farnia
Beamon Engams
NEW York
Brenner
American Burnup & Sims
O&m
Burr
Sennen
AegisCp
Stee! Corp
ALCE
Caro
Asamer
Central Bank
Atlascm
Gore Hliste
AtlasCo
Austraio
Cocacole Co
Beverly
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Farmers New World
Crutch
First Union Corp
Damson
Cree
Geek & Tee
Datepdie
Franklin Life Ins
Marvelson Rubber
Dynelic
Meyers
Horner
Reese
Life & Trust Flydiao
Lutin
Goldfield
Moliyep
Impoila
Nowra
Kaisin
Northwest
Ee Piedmont
NiPatent
Nolen
Mig
Pertec
Plantia
E Seiem
Prentia
A Pressey
Va Pate Co
Associates Prove Press
Wix Corp
High Point Enterprise Ad Rates and Contact Details
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription and home delivery rates and notes advertising representation. It provides address, carrier info, and tax terms while stating AP news use rights and disclaimers about third party dealers and agents.
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Associated Press
AP News
Point
N.C
High Point Enterprise, Inc
Landon Associates
NBC Libel Suit Against It Dismissal Motion Heard
Federal Judge Charles Neese in Winchester took NBC libel case on defamation claim over Judge Horton and the Scottsboro Boys under advisement dismissing many counts. Street contends the film defamed her. NBC argues no fault shown. witnesses include Dan Carter and John McGreevy.
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Winchester
Winchester, Tenn
NBC
Judge Horton and
The
Victoria Price Street
Don Wyatt
Charles G. Neese
Price
Neese
Dan T. Carter
Emory University
Atlanta
John McGreevy
OPEC Opens Two Day Meeting Amid Solidarity Praise
In Stockholm the OPEC heads open a two day semiannual session praising unquestionable solidarity after a six month price lift. Qatar's Abdul Aziz bin Khalifa al Thani notes cooperation remains strong and no price rise is on the agenda this meet.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
Abdul Aziz bin Khalifa al-Thani
Qatar
al-Thani
Deserter 18 Charged With NC Murder Sought in Colo
Army deserter Phillip E. Turpen, 18, fled Teller County jail by crawling through an air vent and escaping onto the roof. He faces murder charges in Madison County North Carolina for the deaths of Tommy Norton and Bennie Hutchins. Turpen and his mother Evelyn Alemany were arrested for gasoline theft from a school bus, and the mother is jailed in Marshall North Carolina. Two relatives remain in Dresden Tennessee on related charges as law enforcement sweeps around Cripple Creek Colorado for the fugitive.
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Cripple Creek
Colo
North Carolina
Teller County
Hank Adams
Phillip E. Turpen
Colorado Springs
Turpen
Adams
Madison County
N.C
Tommy Norton
Bennie Hutchins
Burnsville
Norton
Hutchins
Evelyn C. Alemany
Marshall
Debbie Romero
Alonzo Crews
Dresden
Tenn
Crews
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Drought Devastates N C Corn Crop In Piedmont Counties
North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Jim Graham says drought has caused major corn losses in Piedmont counties and warns the figure could be astronomical. About 20 percent of the state corn crop is lost with rain needed in two to three days. Loans and aid are being sought from USDA with several counties already filing applications.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jim Graham
Piedmont
Graham
Liddy Paroled with Fine and Conditions at Oxon Hill
The Liddys of Oxon Hill Maryland face a parole release date tied to a $40,000 fine and debt settlement or indigency affidavit. Eighteen months of Liddy’s sentence came from refusing to testify before the Watergate grand jury after immunity. The remainder counts toward the eight year term with a one third minimum.
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Liddys
Washington
Oxon Hill
Liddy
Parole Commission
Maroulis
Watergate Grand Jury
Carter
Corporations Face Huge Debt From Pension Liabilities
The article reports unfunded pension liabilities for major firms led by General Motors at 7.3 billion, followed by Ford 3.3 billion and Chrysler 2.04 billion. Other top ten include U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Dupont International Harvester Republic Steel Union Carbide and Westinghouse with respective amounts.
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General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Dupont
International Harvester
Republic Steel
Union Carbide
Westinghouse
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