Stock Market Edges Up on Glamour Stocks Gains
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 2.47 to 884.86 at noon as glamour issues led gains on the NYSE where advances outpaced declines 3 to 2. Big Board volume was near Wednesday's pace with about 14.7 million shares traded, while OTC activity mixed amid ongoing profit taking from a recent rally.
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NASD Inter-dealer quotes from OTC market at 11 a.m
NASD quotes show inter-dealer prices for over the counter securities as of about 11 am. Markets move through the day and prices exclude retail markups markdowns or commissions.
No Strike Yet Says Rail Union
Washington union negotiators in a nationwide rail dispute resume talks after a brief break. President Charles Luna of the United Transportation Union says no strike is imminent and expects to bargain again at 4 p.m. Asst. Secretary of Labor W. J. Usery and Luna express hope for a settlement amid ongoing wage and work rule disputes and past walkouts.
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Campbell Named Director of NCNB Mid-South Department
George W. Campbell Jr. of Charlotte is promoted to director of the mid-south department of NCNB’s national division in Charlotte. He succeeds James B. Sommers who becomes marketing services executive. Campbell, a High Point native and UNC-Chapel Hill graduate with an MBA from Harvard, joined NCNB in 1967 after two years at First National City Bank. He is married to Barbara Griffin and has two children.
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Bob Cook Opens High Point Studio for Photo Illustration
Former Alderman Studios photographer Bob Cook launches Bob Cook Photography at 1532 English Rd High Point. He specializes in advertising editorial photography including product architectural and home furnishing images with extensive North American Caribbean and Ecuador assignments for Maestro Industries and Hannan Robinson Co.
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South Vietnamese Troops Report Major Battle Losses and Air Attacks
South Vietnamese paratroopers backed by tanks and U S bombers killed 383 North Vietnamese troops and captured three, with the prisoners reporting a near wipeout of their regiment. Additional fighting occurred along highway 9 near Lao Bao and in Laos proximity as enemy concentrations moved into the South Vietnamese central highlands. The U S Command said three SAMs fired at an unarmed reconnaissance plane but caused no damage.
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Medinas My Lai order countermanded by division commander
Testimony in the Calley trial says Capt. Ernest Medina ordered a halt to re entering My Lai to check civilian deaths but Maj. Gen. Samuel W. Koster countermanded the order. Lt. William Calley faces charges of premeditated murder for the 1968 attack. Capt. Eugene M. Kotouc seeks immunity to testify about high level briefings.
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Silent Curse case dismissed in Charlotte traffic stop
In Charlotte North Carolina a woman driver faced disturbing the peace charges after a traffic officer claimed to read a curse on her lips as he asked her to slow down. The officer said he was about five feet away and did not hear a curse and the driver said she cursed because she mashed her finger.
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Workers Refuse To End Strike In Britain
London AP reports thousands of postmen booed Union of Postal Workers leader Tom Jackson at a rally as the 200,000 strikers resist a return-to-work call. Union executives concede a climbdown under Conservative policy, with a 13 percent raise to be decided by a commission of inquiry.
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North Carolina House Advances Local Sales Tax Bill
The North Carolina House moved a bill to let county commissioners levy a one cent sales tax with or without a public vote. The measure sped through after a Supreme Court ruling, with final House action set and then Senate review for amendments.
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Sanford offers $500 reward for information in Mann murder
Sanford raises a $500 reward for tips leading to arrest and conviction of the killer of Patricia Ann Mann and her boyfriend Jesse Allen McBane after leaving a Durham dance on February 12. Sheriff C. D. Knight reports no fresh leads as the Exchange Club of Sanford contributes $1,500 to a memorial fund.
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Trudeau backs women s rights pledge at Liberal dinner
Prime Minister Pierre Elliott Trudeau said he is strongly in favor of women's rights and will use his influence to remove discrimination and provide opportunity in all fields of Canadian life. He spoke at a Liberal party fund dinner on Wednesday.
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