Dow slips as inflation data spooks traders
New York stock market moved lower at noon with the Dow down 2.08 to 918.40 after a rally in recent sessions. The government reported a 0.6 percent rise in the consumer price index for last month, keeping inflation at a 7.2 percent annual pace. Ralston Purina led active trading up 0.5, with a 133,700 share block at that price, while Occidental Petroleum and Franklin Mint fell on weaker second quarter results.
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New York
Wall
Occidental Petroleum
Cranklin Mint
New York Exchange Prices Guide 1977 Daily Noon Quotes
The AP reports selected noon prices for New York stock exchange issues with a broad list of tickers and values. Notable entries include Exxon Mobil, PepsiCo, Pfizer, Ford, General Electric, and IBM, reflecting mixed shifts across sectors and numerous individual stock figures.
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NEW York
Stock Index Noon Report Highlights Mixed Market Movements
A New York stock noon index roundup shows varied fortunes across sectors with several major names including Gillette, Polaroid, RCA, and Hercules displaying mixed gains and losses. Commentary notes that most figures reflect last quarter dividends and ex dividend dates, with several entries indicating 1% to 3% shifts and unnamed market factors.
High Point Enterprise Publication Details and Rates
The High Point Enterprise provides local news from High Point North Carolina with detailed subscription and delivery options. It lists mail and Sunday carrier rates, 4 percent NC sales tax applicability, and AP reprint rights. It notes distribution by carriers and agents and outlines advertising representations.
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High Point Enterprise
High Point Eterprise
Church Avenue
High Point
N.C
Associated Press
AP News
Nas
High Point Enterprise, Inc
London Associates
Nations
Tobacco Averages Down in SC and NC Markets
Total tobacco poundage sold Wednesday in South Carolina and Border North Carolina markets reached 4 539 269 pounds with an average price of 84 17 dollars per hundredweight. Season totals climbed to 11 031 960 pounds at 84 45 dollars per hundredweight. Quality matched opening day as primings and nondescript comprised 83 percent of sales with light to heavy volume and 12 percent sand or dirt grades. Opening day averaged 84 64 dollars per hundredweight, down 4 09 from last year.
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Raleigh
South Carolina
North Carolina
Market News Service
Jaworski Named Independent Special Counsel for Korea Probe
Former Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski was hired to lead the House inquiry into alleged South Korean influence buying in Congress with guaranteed full independence. He pledged to pursue wrongdoing regardless of party and would begin August 15 pending a congressional resolution.
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Washington
Leon Jaworski
House
Congress
Jaworski
Houston
Tex
House Ethics Committee
Tongsun Park
Park
Bruce Caputo
R-N.y
Bank President Seeks Freedom In Extradition Case
U.S. Attorney Mickey Michaux, in his first case, notes failure to extradite exiled financier Robert Vesco. Gwyn E. Bowers, senior VP, bound over for Aug. 8 trial on monitoring FBI conversations. posted 10 percent of a 20 000 dollar bond and remains free. Jerry Starr, bank security officer, waived preliminary hearing and is free on own recognizance. FBI testimony describes listening devices in bank HQ room and plans to wire rooms dropped after objections. Duncan faces up to 35 years and 35 000 dollars if convicted on all seven charges. Bowers and Starr face up to five years and 5 000 dollars each.
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U.S
Mickey Michaux
Michaux
Robert Vesco
Gwyn E. Bowers
FBI
Jerry Starr
Bowers
Duncan
Starr
Judge Loses Coffee Battle in Hauppauge Court Incident
In Hauppauge traffic court New York a judge removed from the bench after false testimony ordered to compensate coffee vendor Thomas Zarcone. A Brooklyn federal jury awarded Zarcone 141000 for civil rights violations including compensatory and punitive damages from Judge William Perry and Deputy Sheriff James Windsor who handcuffed him. The incident stemmed from Perry’s complaint about Zarcone’s coffee quality outside the courthouse April 30 1975.
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New York
Suffolk
William Perry
Brooklyn
Thomas Zarcone
Perry
James Windsor
Zarcone
Windsor
Royal Globe Insurance Co
Royal Globe and
Riverhead
Hauppauge
N.Y
Appellate Division of State Supreme Court
Flood Closes in on Johnstown After Deadly Flood
Civil Defense reports 32 confirmed dead in Johnstown and seven surrounding counties after a torrent from mountain creeks floods the Conemaugh River Valley. Thousands homeless, communications broken, rescue crews race to reach affected towns.
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Johnstown
Pennsylvania
Cambria County Civil Defense
Ebensburg
Conemaugh River
Civil Defense
Cambria County
Little Stony Creek
South Fork
Elaine Mitchell
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