Market slips as profit taking weighs on NYSE
The Dow Jones average fell 2.21 to 924.10 at noon amid cautious trading ahead of the Federal Reserve money supply report. Gains edged ahead on the New York Stock Exchange while Avis Inc led the active list with 103,700 shares traded and General Foods moved lower on slower coffee sales and inventory issues. The NYSE composite index rose 0.01 to 55.00 and the AMEX index gained 58 to 118.80.
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Stock Market and Commodity Prices Across New York Exchange
A dense summary of New York State Exchange price quotes and stock movements. Major names include Exxon, Dow, Chevron, Uniroyal, General Electric, Phillips, and Philips. Highlights show fluctuating percentages, closing levels, and daily gains and losses across sectors and industries.
Market Averages Edge Slightly Higher Across Sectors
Stock indices show mixed moves with transportation and utilities modestly up while industrials and bonds edge lower. Dow Jones averages hover with small gains and declines in various sectors amid cautious trading.
Stock Exchange Prices and Quotations From New York and AP Listings
The report compiles noon national prices for American Stock Exchange issues and key stocks like HovOilm, Gri cp, and Kaisrin, with figures for high, low, last, and percent changes. It lists numerous tickers and prices across sectors, reflecting a broad market snapshot from New York trading floors and Associated Press data.
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High Point Enterprise Adopts New Stock Index Note
The High Point Enterprise informs readers of the New York Stock Exchange index data and general market notation as of noon. The notice lists subscription rates and service details, including mail and home delivery terms, with Associated Press reproduction rights noted.
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KCIA Bankrolled Payoffs To Legislators
Former KCIA director Kim Hyung Wook testified to a U.S. House subcommittee that Seoul funded a George Town Club scheme to influence U.S. congressmen. He said $3 million was deposited in a U.S. bank in 1967 or 1968 to back Park's club and that payoffs were planned for 15 to 20 congressmen.
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White House seeks energy panel compromise on Neutron Bomb bill
White House aides and Senate energy committee leaders pursue a compromise on a Neutron Bomb related bill now before the Energy Committee. The Appropriations Committee approved funding tied to authorization, and also backed a plan to cut eight of seventeen water projects opposed by Carter.
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Soweto Protest Turns Violent as Police Fire on Crowd
In Soweto hundreds of black students protested continued detention of leaders. Police opened fire killing one and wounding another, arresting about 130 in central Johannesburg. Tear gas and sneeze machines used to disperse crowds.
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Photo clues surface in Girl Scout slayings case
Police pursue a substantial lead from wedding photos found near Camp Scott where three Girl Scouts aged 8, 9, and 10 were killed during a June camping trip. Crime bureau Director Jeff Laird says three women pictured are innocent and unrelated to the slayings.
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Saccharin Ban Delay Faces Congressional Week of Moves
Congress delays on a saccharin ban as House money for a 15 month halt and a Senate setback stall action. FDA Commissioner Kennedy warns saccharin causes cancer, cites Canadian test linking bladder cancer in men, while AMA supports sales with warning labels and urges legal changes.
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Secret Money Panel Meetings Quietly Advance 20 Million Plan
A special legislative appropriations committee held an unannounced private session in a Raleigh restaurant to discuss how to spend 20 million in state funds. Seventeen members from Senate and House committees met away from the Legislative Building, claiming informal understandings were reached. The meeting breached open meetings law norms, drawing questions from House Speaker Carl J. Stewart and other chairmen about transparency and intent.
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Gas Shortage Could Deepen Next Winter Says FPC
Washington AP. The Federal Power Commission warns that even with normal weather next winter may bring a gas shortage as bad as last winter or worse. Availability hinges on weather, emergency gas under sale rules, and customers switching fuels. Last winter left 21 percent short of 7.24 trillion cubic feet needed. This winter firms expect 7.2 Tcf demand but only 5.& Tcf deliverable, risking larger gaps if severe weather returns.
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