Market rises after inflation, jobs data boost sentiment
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 5.46 to 909.01 as gains led the NYSE with a 2 to 1 edge. The Labor Department said May wholesale prices rose 0.4 percent, unemployment fell to 6.9 percent, and Citibank kept its prime rate at 6 percent. General Motors traded 305,400 shares at 67 as Sears rose 1.5 percent to 57 after its May sales surge.
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Over-The-Counter Dividend and Distribution Notes
Over-the-counter listings show various declared or paid dividends and distributions including stock dividends and ex-dividend dates. It references accumulative issues, liquidating dividends, and rights varying by security with multiple company identifiers and percent figures noted.
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United States to Exchange Diplomats With Cuba
The United States will exchange diplomats with Cuba for the first time in 16 years, setting up interest sections in Havana and Washington. The move, aimed at reuniting separated families, follows easing travel rules and comes despite ongoing disagreements with the Castro regime. The exchange will involve a Swiss embassy in Havana and a Czech embassy in Washington.
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Dallas Girl Takes Plunge Into Hot Day Pool
Nine year old Becky Grantham of Dallas slips into a pool via a backyard slide as temperatures hold in the 90s. The staked moment prompts a splashy moment and a relieved laugh from onlookers.
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Coffee Price Drops Second Folger Cut in Week
Folger Coffee Co the nations second largest roaster cut its wholesale ground coffee price 2 cents to 3.98 per pound effective immediately as futures on the New York exchange slide for seven straight days. General Foods followed with a 25 cent cut to 4.18 per pound, offsetting prior hikes. Retail prices lag about 90 cents behind wholesale as grocers lure customers.
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Carter Urges Congress to Act as Energy Partners
President Carter pressed House and Senate members to back a new energy department and give its head broad powers to set fuel prices. He met with the Ways and Means Committee at the White House urging cooperation, while lawmakers warned against energy czar style authority amid the energy crisis.
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Four Oaks Policeman Killed in Interstate Stop
Four Oaks officer Dennis Wayne Allen was fatally shot after stopping a vehicle on I 95 north of Four Oaks. Investigators questioned two persons in Benson with two more sought. no arrests made. Allen served six months with the force. state SBI handling the case. He was taken to Chapel Hill for autopsy.
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North Carolina fire codes deemed adequate amid club inspections
State official Kern Church says NC fire codes and regular checks keep clubs and restaurants mostly safe without automatic sprinklers. He cites gaps in local enforcement, noting Raleigh and Wake County inspect differently, while Greensboro and Fayetteville crews emphasize night inspections to enforce fire doors and codes.
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Rower Kurachi Aims Atlantic Crossing In Self Righting Craft
Psychic claims five month voyage from New York to England in a self righting rowboat with flotation collar. He carries a homing device and a radio but no set Coast Guard schedule. His wife plans to meet him in London as the voyage proceeds.
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