Stock Market Rally Spurs Mixed Gains Across Sectors
The report shows the Dow Jones average rising about 6 percent led by a late Tuesday upswing, with the Associated Press 60-stock average up 1.0 to 327.9 at noon. Oil, rail, chemical and aircraft sectors mixed, others up or down. declines outnumbered advances overall on the NYSE.
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Ae Oe
Jones
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Monroe Auto Equipment
National
Burnsville Dam Danger Abating After Agnes Floods
In Burnsville North Carolina the Cane River flood receded as the concrete dam ceased operation. About 25 residents evacuated earlier after eight feet of water covered the dam while authorities said there was no longer a need to leave homes. The system had supplied power to the French Broad Electric Cooperative near Burnsville.
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Burnsville
N.C
Cane River
North Carolina
French Broad Electric Cooperative
Asheville
Florida
Elkin
National Weather Service
Yadkin River
Agnes
Lake Lure
Hater
Cat Tail Creek
Ballpoint pen spurred U S acceptance during WWII
The ball-point pen prompted U S acceptance in World War II due to a need voiced by the Army quartermaster general for a writing instrument that would not leak at high altitudes, dry quickly, resist climate changes, and hold a lasting ink supply, Britannica states.
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U.S
Army Quartermaster General
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Built-in aid Conscience keeps you on the right track
The piece argues that a well tended conscience acts like a railway switch guiding behavior toward correct paths, emphasizing internal moral guidance as a reliable mechanism for decision making.
Flooding Threatens N C Areas Amid Agnes Rains
Emergency evacuations began as floodwaters closed roads and inundated mobile homes and cars across mountain and piedmont North Carolina. A burst farm pond dam sent a wall of water sweeping a mobile home while a mudslide in Old Fort Fairview Road prompted no injuries. Gov. Scott ordered possible use of bridges and helicopters for stranded residents as 311 floods and a 300 foot dam threat loomed, with Eden and Madison reporting rising waters and flooded roads.
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Associated Press
Mountain
Piedmont
North Carolina
Burke County
Duke Power Co
Lake James
Morganton
Buncombe County
Old Fort
Virginia
Eden
Madison
Ricky
Lowe's declares 33 1/3 percent stock dividend
On June 19 1972 Lowe's Companies Inc board declared a 33 1/3 percent stock dividend on the 50 cent common stock. The dividend will be delivered Aug 25 1972 to shareholders of record July 31 1972. One new share issued for every three held, increasing outstanding shares to about 8,452,000. Lowe's operates 82 stores in 13 southeastern states with recent additions in Florence South Carolina and Athens Georgia.
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MobilOil
Coloniist
Asamera Oil
Nabisco
Va Barnes Eng
Cons Power
Connatg
Nat Airline
Cont Air Lin
Nat Can
Contl Corp
s _ve Cooper
Nat Steel
Dixilyn Corp
Ve Cowles Com
Natomas
NewPow
Electrospec
Newbury
Essey Chem
CrowColl
Newmat
Frontier Air
NL Ind
Norfolk
Hormel
Norrisin
NoAmRk
Deere Co
Vel NoStaPw
YelinyDiv A
del Mate
Ve Northrop
Jamesway
Delta Air
Nwst Airl
Jetronic Ind
NwtBanc
Kaiser In
Norton
NortSim
Kin Ark Corp
Kinsford
Dillon
NortSim Wi
Lafay Radio
Disney
Loccidp
LaMeur
OrPepper
Ality Corp
Oklangs
Marshal
Dressind
NewPark Mn
Dynam Am
Owen Cng
Nor Con Oils
Owen iI
Ye Okc Corp
pacPwh
Phoenix
EltraCp
Pac T&t
puritFash
Panam WaAir
Pasco Inc
Statham Ins
NEW York
Fair Ind
Penney
Fansteel Inc
PaPwLlt
Pennzoil
Me Tonka Co
Mia Mu PeptiCo
Vikoa Inc
Firestone
Phill Pet
VLN Corp
Wilshire Oil
Yates Ind
Airco
FdFair
Arizona
Ford
ArcanAly
Bubikind
GAC Corp
AlliedStr
Wu— Gaf Corp
Pullman
AltisChal
W— Gam Sko
Guestor
Alcoa
Gannett
GenElec
Pancome
Genesco
Revion
Ameipw
GaPacit
Gerber
ReynMet
Getty Olive
Arm Motors
Gillette
Ras Rohr Ind
Lade
Anatgas
GlenAld Wen
Via
Asmeltr
Globa
Marin
Roy
Goodrich
Ryder
T&t
Grace
Sefoway
AME Inc
AMP Inc
Grtaap
Ampex Corp
Stregisp
Greyhol
SanFeint
ApecoCo
Grumm
ScherPig
Scoa Ind
SCM Corp
Armco
Richad
Halliburt
Atles Cero
Harris Int Ra
Heublein
Signal Co
SinnerCo
HoernWal
Smith
BaloekWx
SonyCo
Hobdyinn
SouPac
Bendix
Benetico
Howmet
SouthRy
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Hee
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St Brands
BoisCas
Dl Cent
Sta Koilsman
Borden
Imori Co Am
Sau
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ingerRad
Brunswck
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Stevens
SunOil Ib
Swift Co
Itek Corp
Tampa
Cadence Ind
Wereioundhoed
Ee Tektronix
Cal Finans
Jewel Co
Teledyne
CampRlk
John Man
Camp Sp
Jonnson
Tenneco
Caro
JonLegn
Tesoro Pet
Carrier
Texaco
CastieCke
KanGsEl
Timken
Kimbalk
Todd Ship
Chris Crance “ Knight
Krattco
TriCom
Kresgers
TRW Inc
Clark Eo
E! Kroger
Ey Ual Inc
LearSieg
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Levitz Furn
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Lore
Lidsmicns
V'e Tetalen Brands
Lockheed Air 60
A Corp
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Univ Oil Pa
Lukensett Ae
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LVO Corp
Upjohn
Lykes Yngst
UV Ing
M—M
Macke Co
Varian Assoc
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VendoCo
VaElPw
Marath Magapox
Wachow Co
Marcor
Martinm
Maydstr
WrUnion
Él McDond Maytag
McGrah
Weyerhs
Mead Co
Memorex Co
MGM Merce
Whittaker
Ixerox Cp
Zale Corp
Zenith
Associated Press
Lowe's Companies, Inc
Lowe’s Companies, Inc
Florence
S.C
Athens
Humphrey Shifts Resources in Primaries and California Win
Humphrey moved resources to other state contests and did not enter New York. He projected McGovern would get about 1,350 votes on the first convention ballot, short of the 1,509 needed, and 148 more short if California’s winner take all challenge holds. McGovern carried California with 271 delegates on under 45 percent.
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Laird Demands Arms Funds Before Agreeing To Pact
Defense Secretary Laird threatens to oppose Moscow arms curbs if Congress rejects any item in a weapons package. He testifies with Admiral Moorer and faces questions on Trident submarines B1 bomber and ABM plans while Kissinger seeks agreement on both sides. If blocked, Laird would back a 12 site ABM system in protest.
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Washington
Melvin R Laird
Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
White House
State Department
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Adm
Thomas H. Moorer
Senate
Armed Services Committee
Armed Services
John CC. Stennis
D-Miss
Nixon
Henry A. Kissinger
William P. Rogers
Foreign Relations Committee
Moorer
U.S
McGovern Builds NY Delegate Hold Amid Primary Returns
McGovern claimed additional New York delegates as four of six came from Shirley Chisholm’s district with two uncommitted. five Bronx delegates were uncommitted. McGovern led with 1 077.3 first ballot votes versus 1 509 needed. Delegates also chosen this week in Arkansas Delaware and Nebraska. Humphrey and Muskie criticized McGovern while the three candidates spoke at the U S Conference of Mayors in New Orleans.
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McGovern
Shirley Chisholm
Bronx
Herman Badillo
New York
Arkansas
Delaware
Nebraska
Humphrey
New Orleans
Muskie
U.S
Indiana
Gov
George C. Wallace
Democratic convention delegates named in North Carolina
The North Carolina Democratic Party selected 48 delegates to the national convention with Irwin Belk and Mary Winfield among the members named. At large delegates include Mickey Hanula, Mrs. Frank Forsyth, Lee Wing, Martha McKay, Betty McCain, and others. Joyce Watts and Clyde Norton were named presidential electors at large, while Gov. Bob Scott was chosen as delegation chairman for the Miami convention.
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Wallace
North Carolina
Duke University
Terry Sanford
Brown
Irwin Belk
Mary Winfield
Party
Mickey Hanula
Wake County
Frank Forsyth
Forsyth County
Lee Wing
Durham
Martha McKay
Orange
Betty McCain
Wilson
Becky Hannah
Cabarrus
Jeannette Council
Cumberland
Dolly Burton
Onslow
Carl Loftin
Buncombe
Velma Jackson
Forsyth
Luther Hodges
Wake
David Reid
Pitt
Wilbur Hobby
John Wheeler Durham
Clyde Norton
McDowell County
Joyce Watts
Charlotte
Gladys Bullard
Raleigh
Eugene Posten
Gardner- Webb College
Boiling, Springs
Hargrove
Skipper” Bowles
Howard Johnson Dies At 75 From National Chain Founder
Howard D. Johnson, founder of the Howard Johnson ice cream and restaurant chain, died at Lenox Hill Hospital at age 75. He started in 1924 by transforming his father’s cigar business and added 28 flavors, building a nationwide network of orange, sea-blue and white roadside restaurants. He retired in 1959 and passed leadership to his son Howard B. Johnson, now president and director.
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Howard D. Johnson
Lenox Hill Hospital
Johnson
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