Market up modestly as Nixon Cambodia talk boosts optimism
The Dow rose to 717.14 with a 3.28 gain as 5 to 2 advancers led on the NYSE while several sectors fell. Analysts cited profit taking but noted the rally breathing room with encouragement from President Nixon's Cambodia remarks and mixed results across industries.
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Cambodia
Associated Press
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Loew’s Theatres
Occidental Petroleum
Delta Air Lines
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Stern Metal
Beck Industries
Beverly Enterprises
New York Stock Index Noon Prices From AP Report
The AP lists noon prices on the American Stock Exchange with numerous tickers such as Aerojet Ark Best Ark Gas AtlasCorp Cdn Javelin Cinerama Data Cont See Dillard Giant Yellow Giant Oil Fox and others. It notes unofficial sale figures and footnote codes describing dividends stock splits and other corporate actions.
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Maratha
Marcor
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MidSoUuit
CrowCol
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Mohasco
Monsan
Montan
Mor-Nor
Motorola
DanRivr
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Deere Co
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Istil
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Disney
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Newberry
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Noamrk
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Va Eltra
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OhioEdis
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Philip Morr
Phill Pet
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Gerber
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Pullman
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Questor
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Raytheon
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Gulfwind
T&t
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Halliburt
Pohr Co
AMF Inc
Harris Int
Royccola
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Herc Inc
RycerSys
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Safeway
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Scheniey
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Chevron Oil Enters Not Guilty Plea in Gulf Pollution Case
Chevron Oil Co. pleads not guilty to 99 counts in a Gulf of Mexico pollution indictment. Attorney Lawrence Benson says the plea at a New Orleans arraignment. Judge Alvin B. Rubin grants 60 days to prepare defense motions on offshore well safety device failures.
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Chevron Oil Co
Gulf of Mexico
Chevron
Lawrence Benson
U.S. District Court
U.S. Atty
Julian Murray
Alvin B. Rubin
Benson
Hatteras Post name Charles Mauth to new North American Rockwell role
Charles Mauth former Chris-Craft Western regional sales manager has been named manager of dealer development for the Hatteras Yacht Division of North American Rockwell Corporation. George Schultheiss and Brantley Hicks of Metropolitan Life Insurance in High Point are invited to a four day conference with company officers and field representatives at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Honolulu June 7 to 12. Both men placed more than $1 million in life insurance last year within Metropolitan Life’s 30,000 U S and Canada agents.
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Charles M. Mauth
Chris-Craft Corp
Hatteras ‘Yacht Division
North American Rockwell Corporation
George ‘Pete’ Schultheiss
Brantley Hicks
High Point
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Hilton Hawaiian Village
Honolulu
Metropolitan Life
United States
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Israeli Air War Over Suez Canal Expands as Attacks Continue
Israeli pilots, many kibbutzniks, operate with claimed successes over Egyptian targets along the Suez Canal. Egypt reportedly relies on SAM3 missiles and Russian air defense. Israeli forces report heightened bombing, while Egypt cites limited losses. Cholera fears spread in Cairo suburbs with reports of fatalities and vaccination lines.
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Suez Canal
Israei
Tel Aviv
Trav Elers
Lebanon
Cairo
Khanka
Heliopolis
Man Chains Wife to Keep Her Safe in Court Testimony
In Welshpool court Robert Morris 27 claimed he chained his wife to keep her safe. He said the chain went around her neck and she was kept in a shed with his cattle. Prosecutor Richard Hughes questioned the motive saying safe from whom.
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Welshpool
Wales
Robert Morris
Richard Hughes
Morris
Tunnels to Replace Open Cut for Asheville Route
Federal officials approve twin three lane tunnels to bypass the Beaucatcher Mountains rather than an open cut, raising costs and delaying the project. State leaders blame partisan politics as Asheville leaders and supporters pressed for the open cut plan.
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Asheville
Beaucatcher Mountains
Commission
U. S
John Volpe
Volpe
Frank Turner
Turner
North Carolina Highway Engineers
State Highway Commission
Lauch Faircloth
Faircloth
Bob Scott
Washington
Brink's Robber Gets Commutation in Boston Case
Anthony Pine, 64, last of the 11 man Brink's gang from 1950, wins a life sentence commutation after 14 years. He will serve a two year term for conspiracy on Deer Island, then possible Italy deviation. The 1950 Boston waterfront robbery was the nation’s largest cash heist until 1962.
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Anthony Pine
Walpole
Pine
Cornelius J
Brink’s, Inc
Plymouth
Pino
Italy
Phnom Penh Welcomes Saigon Delegation Amid Tense Talks
Vice President Nouyen Cao Ky of South Vietnam arrived in Phnom Penh with cabinet ministers as Cambodian leaders ease curbs on Vietnamese officials and refugees. An air force C47 belly landed near the airport during ceremonies, drawing smoke and fire trucks but no fire. Ky heads the first high level Saigon delegation since 1963 to visit Cambodia as relations move toward renewed ties.
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Nouyen Cao Ky
South Vietnam
Phnom Penh
Lon Nol
Saigon
Cambodia
Yem Sambaur
Mount Airy Girl Libby Childress Wins 1970 National Spelling Bee
Libby Childress of Mount Airy North Carolina won the 1970 National Spelling Bee after outlasting 74 contestants. She and Tom Moe Jr. of Denver faced 17 words in the final rounds with Libby spelling corymb correctly before croissant to clinch the title. The bee is sponsored by Scripps Howard newspapers across 14 cities and 58 other papers.
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Texaco
Texas
Timken
ToddShp
Transmra
Transitron
TRW Inc
Dion
US Steel
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A. Varian Asso
Vendo Co
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Lin
Wa Banc
WestgEl
Weyerhsr
Ye Whirl Cp
Whittaker
WinnDix
Woolwth
Allies Xerox Cp
Va Zale Corp
Zenith R
Associated F
Washington
Libby
Childress
Mount Airy
N.C
Tom Moe Jr
Denver
Colo
Tom
Scripps-Howard Newspapers
Mellon Fortune Donor Richard Mellon Dies at 70
Richard King Mellon died after a four day illness at West Penn hospital aged 70 with natural causes listed. He kept wealth private though estimates placed his fortune near 3 billion with charities totaling about 700 million. He led Mc Mellon family business with Gulf Oil and GM links and served in both world wars as a retired Army Reserve lieutenant general.
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West Penn Hospital
Mellon
Richard B. Mellon
Melon
Andrew W. Mellon
Gulf Oil Corp
the Aluminum Co. of America
Koppers Co
General Motors
Andrew
Treasury
Warren G. Harding
Richard
Andrew Mellon
R. K. Mellon
Southern Baptists ban Broadman Bible Commentary volume
The Southern Baptist Convention voted to suppress Volume I of the Broadman Bible Commentary, sparking anger in academic circles. Critics warn it may hinder credible scholarship and widen gaps between the denomination and younger pastors and seminarians. The decision targeted Genesis and Exodus notes and raised questions about authorship and biblical infallibility.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Charles Trentham
Knoxville
the Christian Index
Evangelist Gray Allison
Ruston
Abraham
Isaac
Glennon Culwell
Nia Cruz
Calif
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