Upturn Expected in Second Half of 1967
New York AP reports economists and officials anticipate an economic upturn in the second half of 1967. The FCC approved a $2.8 billion merger of ITT and ABC by a 4-3 vote. Forecasters cite inventories, investment, taxes, and spending, while tax policy and war developments loom large.
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New York
Federal Communications Commission
Vietnam
Middle East
Morgan Guaranty Trust Co
Standard & Poor's Corp
Morgan Guaranty
Standard & Poor's
Johnson
Congress
Mutual funds oppose SEC reforms in new lobbying push
The mutual fund industry led by the Investment Company Institute campaigns against the SEC amendments in Congress, arguing that reduced commissions will hurt brokers and small investors. ICI mobilizes 3600 NASD members and others to urge opposition while SEC officials push for stronger regulation for the public good.
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Alliance
NEW York
Wall Street
Securities & Exchange Commission
SEC
Congress
Investment Company Institute
ICI
National Association of Securities Dealers
Stock Exchange
Senate Banking Committee
House Commerce Committee
Federal Reserve Board
William McChesney Martin
Paul A. Samuelson
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Irwin Friend
Pennsylvania University
Wharton School
Michaelangelo
Vermeer
Polaroid
Benjamin Franklin’s Early Education Gap
Historical note indicates Benjamin Franklin received only two years of schooling between ages eight and ten, shaping his later self taught path. The fragment underscores the contrast between formal schooling limits and his subsequent achievements.
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Benjamin Franklin
Market quotes from NASD inter-dealer prices at 3 p.m. Thursday
A wide listing of inter-dealer securities and firm names with representative prices from NASD quotations. The figures reflect inter-dealer markets around 3:00 p.m. on Thursday and exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions.
State and Local Business Notes Across Conventions and Bonds
The piece highlights the North and South Carolina Society of Accountants convention at Wrightsville Beach with special events led by J Harper Elam Jr and featuring Miss North Carolina Sally Stedman and Miss South Carolina Barbara Harris. It notes Medford Corporation head Russell J Hogue’s election as vice president of the American Plywood Association, Zenith’s Circle of Sound Modular Stereo at the NYC CES, and North Carolina May savings bond sales totaling 4,859,672 with year-to-date 26,341,145. It warns of the Missing Heirs scheme seen across the country, including Guilford County, where letters from Legal Research and Index of Newport Beach promise unclaimed estate holdings for a fee.
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J. Harper Elam Jr
Asheboro
South Carolina
North Carolina
Guilford County
J. E. Pleasants
Goldsboro City Manager B. B. Britt Resigns
Goldsboro City Manager B. B. Britt resigns after nine months in office. The Rocky Mount native cited the need for harmony at all levels as the reason for stepping down.
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Goldsboro
B. B. Britt
Britt
Rocky Mount
Plan Ahead for the Years Ahead
A brief advisory urges readers to prepare now for upcoming years with strategic planning guidance. Officials emphasize long term budgeting, infrastructure checks, and community input to shape future projects and priorities.
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International Telephone & Telegraph Corp
American Broadcasting Companies, Inc
Justice Department
Crown
Selective Fund
Austin T. Swaim
Larry B. Wells
A. Neal Jelle
Ubs
Investors Diversified Services, Inc
Aerotron Alba Wald Alley
American
Efird
American Amen Agency
American Fidelity
American Land
Atlanta Gas Light
Barber Greene Bassett Furniture
Bowater Paper Brush
C.M.C. Finance
Carolina Casualty Ins
Carolina Freight Carriers
Carolina Natural Gas Central Carolina Bank Central Vermont Chatham Mfg. Co
Coastal Plain Life Ins
Colonial Stores
Commonwealth Life
Durham Life Ins
Eckerd Drugs
Fidelity Bankers Life
First Citizens
First Mortgage
First Union Nat. BK
Franklin Life Franklin Realty Garfinckel J
Georgia International Gulf Life Ins
Hardees Sys
Harris-Teeter Hatteras Yacht
Henredon Home Security
Jefferson Ltd
Life Joslyn Mfg
Kaiser Steel
Kavanagh-Smith Lance, Inc
Law Research
Liberty Life Liberty Loan Ptd
Public Service of N. C
Pyramid Life Roberts Co
Rockwell
Rowe Furn
Security
Security Life & Trust
Sonoco
Sg Sorg Paper Co
Southern Frontier
State Loan
Sterling Inv
Stonecutter Mills
Texize Chemicals
Textiles, Inc
Thermo Plastics
Trans. Bus Sys
Trans Gas Pipeline
Triangle Brick
U.S. Realty
Vermont American
Wachovia Bank
Western Carolina Tel
Western Power & Gas
J. Sturgis May & CO
Stocks & Bonds
North Carolina Bank
High Point
E. C. Lane
Jettersn
Featuring
F.M.C. Corp
Hornblower & Weeks
Hemphill Noyes
New York Stock Exchange
W. Friendly Ave
Greensboro
Geo, G. Jones
Res
Mgr
Charles E. Diffendal
Ray Hubbard
Russell J. Hogue
Medford Corporation
Medford
Ore
American Plywood Association
Southern Oregon Plywood, Inc
Hogue
Medoard
Zenith
Zenith Sales Corporation
U. S
Robert A. McCliston
Life Accident & Health Pension Plans
High Point Bank
John Diffendal
The
Travelers
Hartford
Conn
Piedmont Insurance
Goldsboro Head
Professional Life Insurance Service
Mutual Life Insurance
America
New England Life
Hayden Place
Geo
P. Clark
LLU
Lyon
John W. Herndon Agency
General Insurance
North Main Street
High Point, N. C
John W. Herndon
Shaw’s
Itek
Shaw’s Letter Shop
North Carolina National Bank
Charles F. Mann, JR
Allen B
Welborn
Life Insurance
SSC
Group Insurance
CMC
Edgar T. Doobrow
Capra A| Insurance CO
First Union National ‘Bank
Eee
Ford
Jay Wood
High Point Leasing Co., Inc
English Motor Co
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