Dow Jones Rises As Market Closes Midday Rally Gains Steam
The stock market enters its third day of gains with the Dow Jones industrial average up 9.72 to 733.16 at noon as blue chip buying and positive second quarter earnings fuel a broader rally. Institutional investors push into leading issues while short covering adds upside momentum. analysts expect the Dow to test the 740 area with the AP 60-stock average up 2.9 to 243.3.
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New York
Associated Press
Market Movers and Stock Averages Across Firms
A ledger of Dow Jones averages and stock quotes includes a range of firms such as Sperry Rand, Squibb, Textron, Tektronix, Teledyne, Texaco, and Texas Instruments. The snippet lists percentage changes and price levels, reflecting a snapshot of daily performance and indexing across multiple sectors.
UAW Presses Chrysler as Strike Deadline Looms
Detroit AP UAW moves to Chrysler with new demands as talks with GM and Ford follow. Woodcock warns a strike could occur by Sept 15 if a nationwide contract with any Big Three is not reached by mid September. Chrysler posts a modest profit while 1969 half year showed a loss.
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United Auto Workers
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
General Motors
Ford
Woodcock
Black
International Union of Electrical Workers
IUE
Traffic Piles Up At Festival in Love Valley NC
Vast crowds invade Love Valley North Carolina for a three day rock festival. Traffic backs up for about 10 miles on the highway into the valley as revelers arrive Thursday night.
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Love Valley
N.C
Vietnamization Triples U.S. Food Aid to Saigon Military
Washington reports that U.S. military aid to South Vietnam under Food for Peace rose to about 106 million dollars last year, tripling the previous level as Vietnamization progresses. Since 1954, South Vietnam has received 520.7 million in such aid, largely for rice and grains, distributed mainly by AID and the Defense Department.
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Agency For International Development
Defense Department
Korea
Three Chicago girls slain at hotel convention
Police probe a fatal hotel room attack on three Japanese American girls visiting Chicago for a convention. Evelyn Ranko was found injured and one other victim Patti Iwazaki fled the room shouting blood. The Japanese American Citizens League has offered a $10,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction.
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Chicago
Patti Iwazaki
Evelyn
Ranko
Obuko
Yamada
Stagg High School
Stockton
Graham Tries Understanding Youth By Participating
Tokyo AP Billy Graham says he joined a marijuana smoke in the United States and attended antiwar rallies to talk with students and learn their views. He notes youths seek quick fixes yet many will find answers in Christ, based on talks with attendees at evangelical assemblies. He defended his July 4 Honor America Day participation as a religiously inspired public gathering, not a protest.
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Billy Graham
United States
Washington
Graham
Vietnam
Bomb making plans circulate in schools and cities
Senators heard that bomb making instructions are circulating widely in underground papers magazines and leaflets across New York City schools and colleges. Lt Kenneth O'Neil cited crude mimeographs and sophisticated manuals including the Swiss army guide Total Resistance as a popular source for explosives and incendiaries.
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Associated Press
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New York City
Kenneth O'Neil
Senate
Greenwich Village
New York
O'Neil
Physician Says MacDonald Could Not Stab Himself
Army hearing testimony from Maj. Levert Jacobson details injuries to Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald and argues self-stabbing would risk death. The case centers on the Feb 17 killings of MacDonald’s wife Colette and daughters Kimberly and Kristen at Fort Bragg.
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Jacobson
Army
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Colette
Kimberly
Kristen
Esman
Eisman
Washington
U.S. Court of Military Appeals
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Thompson
Clifford Somers
Court Hears Charlotte School Plans
In Charlotte NC federal court Judge James McMillan hears testimony from Dr John Finger on a desegregation plan for Charlotte-Mecklenburg elementary schools. The plan backed by Finger involves busing about 13000 students but was partly rejected by the Fourth Circuit. HEW official Henry Kemp criticizes the government plan as not educationally sound and notes lack of consultation and exploration of alternates.
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John Finger
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R.I.) College
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U.S. District Court
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Henry C. Kemp
Atlanta
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