Market bears drag Dow as inflation fears and impeachment loom
New York stocks slid with the noon Dow down 14.31 to 770.26 as inflation concerns rise from drought in the Midwest and the impeachment issue clouds sentiment. NYSE trading was light with losses outnumbering gains 9 to 2 as Evans Products led the list and blue chips fell, while gold stocks edged higher amid political uncertainty.
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New York Exchange Dividend and Stock Terms
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High Point Enterprise Rates and Notices
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions, with pricing by mail and carrier options. It notes North Carolina tax, AP affiliation, and disclaimers about carrier payments and independent contractor status.
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Southern lawmakers weigh impeachment fate amid regional views
In 1973 Southern House members weigh impeachment impact amid regional sentiment. Rep Lindy Boggs argues constitutional duty guides votes in constitutional matters while others say back-home mail wont sway. Freshman Charles Rose cites coalitions of blacks, younger voters and farmers as broad support. Judiciary members Flowers Mann Thornton seen as influential.
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Ray Thornton
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Tithe custom in Christian church history
The tithe, from Old English, is a practice dating to the Old Testament and adopted by the Christian church. Lay people were expected to give one tenth of their annual income to support clergy, maintain churches, and aid the poor.
Wheat Sale Costs U S 300 Million
Senate investigators call the 1972 wheat sale to the Soviet Union a 300 million error in judgment by Agriculture Department officials. The report says higher food prices for Americans, farm shortages, and stalled freight followed the deal, which aided foreign policy but harmed domestic interests.
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Senate prepares impeachment trial plans with TV coverage
The article notes no official House position while the Senate sets procedures for a possible trial. Live television may be included as two parties and Senate officers draft recommendations. A trial could begin in late September and last two to three months, requiring a two thirds vote for removal. Senate Democratic Leader Mansfield says the Senate can wrap up by year end if House pace holds. There is debate on whether proceedings must restart after this Congress ends. Mansfield states there will be no appeal from the Senate verdict.
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Newsweek
Impeachment Vote Split: Sandman and Maraziti Speak
In Atlantic City Rep. Charles W. Sandman Jr. and Rep. Peter Maraziti debated Nixon’s impeachment. Sandman, voting against, urged adherence to the Constitution and predicted a slim House majority for impeachment. Maraziti said the outcome would be very close, while Rep. Wiley Mayne acknowledged a tough choice and noted no clear evidence Nixon personally led the Watergate cover up.
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Prison hostage escapes as he leaps from door
In Huntsville Texas Henry Escamilla, one of 15 hostages seized by three armed convicts, broke through a glass door in a prison building and escaped. He suffered severe head and shoulder injuries and was hospitalized semi conscious with heavy bleeding amid ongoing negotiations and renewed talks set for morning. Fred Gomez Carrasco leads the remaining inmates in a standoff expected to continue with no release decision.
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Nixon Impeachment Moves Forward With Article Two Debate
The House committee advances a second article charging abuse of power and obstruction of justice amid rising Republican support. President Nixon faces possible Senate trial after a 27 11 vote in favor of Article I and looming votes on Article II and related motions.
Ford touts stratified charge engines with 25 percent fuel save
Ford President Lee Iacocca said a new stratified charge engine could cut gasoline use by up to 25 percent and meet current emission standards, but the design cannot be built unless future pollution rules are relaxed. He urged Congress to extend the 55 mph speed limit past June, noting traffic deaths and fuel savings.
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Ford Monarch Luxury Compact Sets Pace for 1975 Line
Ford unveils the Monarch luxury compact aimed at Western tastes with European styling and Mercedes look. Weighing about 3,500 pounds, it features a 250 cubic inch six and a three speed manual with options for a V8 and automatic. Priced between 4 000 and 5 000 dollars, the Monarch targets energy crisis era buyers seeking prestige and efficiency.
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