Stock Market Mixed After Early Gain Dip
New York stock market showed mixed results with the Dow Jones industrial average down 33 at noon after an initial rise. Gainers led losers 3 to 2 on NYSE issues as lack of positive economic news persisted despite a seven session gain. S.S. Kresge slid despite earnings, while the Big Board index inched up slightly and volume reached 8.37 million shares in two hours.
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Silent Market Report Sketches Wide Stock Ticker Fragment
Fragmented OCR shows a dense ledger of stocks with percentages and company names such as Exxon, Texaco, Nabisco, Gillette, Xerox, Us Steel, and Mobil. The noisy text lists ratios, prices, and industry tags, implying a historical financial page snapshot with scattered figures and brand references rather than a cohesive story.
Over-The-Counter Price Listings For New York Stock Exchange Issues
A dense OCR list shows over-the-counter bid and ask figures for numerous NYSE listed stocks. Prices appear for many firms with varying daily percent changes, including large caps like Citicorp and Bank of America, and a broad spread of tickers and values across sectors.
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Republic Auto Parts
High Point Enterprise Stock and Service Rates Notice
The High Point Enterprise lists stock quotes and home delivery rates. Industrial and utilities indices, Dow Jones components, and transportation figures are shown with percentage changes. Includes publication details and distribution terms for North Carolina readers.
Stock Averages and Market Report Summary
Stock averages show slight shifts with the Associated Press report noting unchanged figures in the latest table. Investor activity remains muted as end of week values align with prior readings and daily changes are minimal.
Fragmented OCR financial sheet with mixed company names and prices
An unclear OCR fragment shows many company names, banks, insurers, and stock tickers in a financial page. It lists entities like American Lane Co stock exchange references and various regional firms, with scattered percentage figures and prices, lacking coherent narrative.
Hostage episode ends after Moore releases girl
Police reported Moore freed Shelley Kiggans and refused food as possible poison. He had held her at gunpoint with another hostage in a traffic bureau office. Moore claimed a planet purging threat and demanded whites leave within seven days. No injuries reported.
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Court Refuses to Hear Condemned Man Case
The Supreme Court declines to review the case of Texas inmate Ernest Benjamin Smith Jr who argued the death penalty should not apply to someone who did not personally kill. Smith was on Texas death row for a 1973 Dallas armed robbery in which clerk William Moon was killed. The decision ends his stay of execution and sets a likely new date for execution.
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Preyer and Sprague Oppose Ray Testimony Plan
The acting House assassinations committee leaders oppose calling James Ray in two weeks to testify on King’s death. Ray seeks to accuse conspirators and clear his name after a 99 year sentence for another killing. Preyer and Sprague warn such a move could derail the Kennedy and King investigations amid internal turmoil.
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Witness describes federal probe reopening in Wilmington 10 case
Allen R. Hall a key prosecution witness says the federal Justice Department may have reopened the Wilmington 10 case under Attorney General Griffin Bell. Hall Junious and Jerome Mitchell were escorted by U S marshals as the federal probe proceeds separate from local prosecutors and defense efforts for a new trial. Hall and Mitchell previously served brief prison terms for arson and sniping incidents in February 1971 and are now held on other charges.
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U.S
Local Governments Bargaining Bill Draws Opposition
Legislators debate a measure allowing local government units to enter bargaining contracts with workers. Opponents warn of increased strikes. supporters say it opens communication. House committee action is pending with related campaign material bill also discussed.
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Ernest Messer
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John Ed Davenport
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Ernest Ball
North Carolina League of Municipalities
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Woman Robs Bank At Summerfield
A lone black female, wearing a pantsuit, robbed a Central Carolina Bank branch in Summerfield at about 10 55 a m. The woman who applied for a loan earlier gave the name and address Kent Street High Point and authorities say she claimed to be armed though no gun was seen. Police search area as bank robbery season comment noted.
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Guilford County
Paul Gibson
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High Point
Open Door Legislation Drafted in North Carolina
Raleigh AP reports a proposed Open Meetings law broadening access in North Carolina. Speaker Carl J. Stewart Jr. backs ending current exemptions and adding criminal penalties for violations.
School Bus Collision Kills Two Pupils in Virginia
A Virginia school bus was rear ended four miles west of a town on U.S. 29 as it carried pupils to Yellow Branch Elementary in Campbell County. The crash killed at least two children and injured 29, with both drivers hurt. Authorities said the bus had stopped or slowed to pick up a student when struck from behind by a tractor trailer.
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