Mixed Stock Market Leads at Noon with Dow Up
New York AP report shows a mixed early session with the Dow Jones up 2.17 to 913.35 while losses outnumber gains on the NYSE. Among 20 most active issues, 12 fell, 7 rose, 1 unchanged as traders note blue chip strength hints firmer tone amid modest volume.
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American Exchange Stock Ex Market Index Highlights Transport
American Exchange reports gains in transportation and utilities sectors as industrial, finance, and utility listings push the market index higher amid trading activity on the new stock exchange platform.
Dividend footnotes explain rates and special payments
The text lists footnote codes for dividends such as a Aliso extras, b annual rate plus stock dividend, c liquidating dividend, d declared or paid in 1949 plus stock dividend, and others like e paid last year and x ex dividend. It notes unofficial figures and distinctions between regular and special disbursements.
North Carolina Forecast Turns Cold with Snow Flurries
Partly cloudy and cold with a chance of snow flurries in northern mountains tonight. Lows mostly in the 20s, lower 30s along the coast. Tuesday and beyond show continued cold, with highs mostly in the 40s and coastal low 50s, and nights near 20 mountains and 30s to 35 along the coast. Precipitation around half an inch midweek and again by weekend.
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Employment Rises Again as U S Jobs Hit New High
The Labor Department reports February total employment at 76.2 million, up 380,000 from January, with unemployment at 3.3 percent. The unemployment rate stays at a 15 year low while average hourly earnings rise to 2.96 dollars and weekly earnings reach 111.00 dollars.
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Labor Department
Harold Goldstein
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Goldstein
Bureau
Ray pleads guilty in MLK assassination case on 41st birthday
Ray, an escapee from Missouri State Penitentiary, pleads guilty to first degree murder in the King assassination. The court notes he could face a 99 year sentence, parole eligibility in 33 years, while jurors and spectators fill the Battle courtroom.
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Battle
Gulty
Martin Luther King
Philip Canale
Foreman
Missouri State Penitentiary
London
King
Lorraine Motel
High School Student Is Shot To Death
In Charlotte, 17-year-old Larry Henderson of South Mecklenburg High was killed and two peers wounded in a shopping center parking lot clash between South and East Mecklenburg students. Kim Hunt, 17, was arrested for second degree murder and two counts of assault with a deadly weapon. George Dwitt Jones and Doyt Mason, both 17, were treated and listed in good condition. Authorities tied the violence to escalating friction since a Friday tire-iron incident and a playoff loss last week.
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Larry Henderson
South Mecklenburg High School
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East Mecklenburg High
Kim Hunt
George Dwitt Jones
Doyt Mason
Tom Montgomery
South Mecklenburg High
East
Supreme Court Finds Tucson Newspaper Joint Operating Agreement Illegal
The Supreme Court rules that the Tucson Daily Citizen and Arizona Daily Star joint operating agreement violates antitrust law. The pact pooled profits, barred other publishing in Pima County, and merged production, circulation, and business functions, while preserving separate editorial identities. Justice Stewart dissented.
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Supreme Court
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Ariz
William O. Douglas
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Arizona Daily Star
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North Carolina campus labor dispute sparks campus walkout warning
University leaders condemn threats to reschedule classes as cafeteria workers strike for higher wages and better conditions. The walkout began Feb 23 with 16 workers leaving the basement snack bar in Lenoir Hall, raising concerns over disruption and state trooper presence on campus.
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William C. Friday
Food Service
Lenoir Hall
Derailment Scatters Live Shells Near Clarkton NC
A Seaboard Coast Line train derailed about 2 a.m. scattering 25 artillery shells along a swampy track two miles east of Clarkton Bladen County. No injuries were reported and Fort Bragg soldiers kept bystanders away while ammunition bound for Sunny Point Military Ocean Terminal was secured.
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Ambush in Saigon Tests Vietnam War Truce
The ambush in Saigon breaches a W18 21 understanding with North Vietnam as US air bombing paused on November 1. Viet Cong spring offensive enters third week with border clashes and heavy losses to South Vietnamese paratroopers and US air cavalry. Despite the rising violence, the commander sees no scenario requiring more American forces.
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