Market Downturn Widens As Dow Edges Lower At Midday
New York stock market extended its weekly slide with the Dow Jones average down 1.96 to 763.61 at noon. Volume was light as losses outpaced gains on the NYSE. ESB remained active amid a Justice Department inquiry into International Nickel’s $4 a share takeover bid.
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New York Exchange Mixed Trading On Wide Stock Wheel
Broad market activity shows gains in some groups while others drift. Major movers include Dow Jones components and large financials as investors weigh earnings and dividend signals amid shifting sector rotations and mixed guidance from corporate leaders.
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Nixon Impeachment Debate Intensifies as Coalition Frays
Representative Charles E. Wiggins, Nixon’s defender, suggested odds favor passage of the impeachment articles as the House impeachment committee yielded three articles amid a bipartisan split. The panel of 21 Democrats and 17 Republicans saw only Hogan vote for all three, while Railsback warned against overreach and warned Democrats were risking GOP support.
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King Slayer Declared Pauper in MLK Sr Case
Superior Court Judge Luther Alverson ruled Marcus Wayne Chenault 23 a pauper and will appoint a public defender. The defense lawyer for Chenault said he will continue in the case.
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Cyprus Agreement Seeks Indefinite Cyprus Partition
Greece and Turkey signed a dis engagement pact in Geneva that accepts indefinite partition and a Turkish invasion force presence with a United Nations buffer around Turkish controlled areas. It limits territorial changes, creates a UN security zone around Kyrenia enclave, evacuates Greek forces from Turkish enclaves, and calls for release or exchange of detainees as talks resume on August 8 to restore constitutional government.
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Holshouser Agency Purchases Disguised Tape Recorders
A Holshouser administration agency bought an automatic weapon and fake wristwatches with miniature tape recorders. Motor Vehicles Commissioner Boyd Miller said the items were returned after discovery. Gov Holshouser’s office did not comment.
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Girl Shot At Doctor's Office In Elkin NC
Elkin police chief John Corder said an 18 year old girl named Sherry Guyer of State Road near Elkin was fatally shot during a break in at Dr. Ralph Cook’s office on a 2:30 a.m. incident. Three intruders reportedly broke into the office, which had seen prior break ins, with the doctor having slept there occasionally.
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Nixon Aims To Withhold Parts Of Watergate Tapes
Nixon lawyers plan to urge Judge Sirica to withhold portions of 20 Watergate tapes from Jaworski. Debate centers on executive privilege, potential impeachment implications, and whether Nixon’s failure to comply with subpoenas merits further articles.
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