Market Drifts as Dow Sits Low at Noon in Tepid Session
Stocks show listless trade with the Dow off 0.66 at 777.65 as gains in glamor issues like IBM and Telex clash with losses in motors, steels, electronics, and drugs. The AP 60 average dips 0.2 to 276.8. sector moves include gains for oil, chemicals, and certain tech names amid thin economic news.
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Coronet Industries
Kresge
Nalco Chemical
Itek
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British Petroleum
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Tokheim
New York Stock Exchange Afternoon Prices Report
The New York Stock Exchange posted updated afternoon figures with numerous stocks showing varied gains and losses. Notable tickers include Boeing Co, Texaco, RCA, Pan Am, and Textron among others, with price changes ranging from small losses to solid gains.
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Alcoa
AMBAC
Hess
Airlin
T&t
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Assdog
Atlas Chem
Y Atlas Corp
Avco Cp
Avnet Inc . Ve
Bell How
JH .Y
Bendix
M Beth Sti
Boeing Co
American Exchange Stock Prices Noon Listings
The American Stock Exchange noon table shows assorted issues with last prices and changes. Notable entries include AtlasCorp, Brit Pet, Frontier Air, Gen Plywood, and Kaiser in various percent ranges, with many notes on dividends and special terms.
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American Stock Exchange
Une Air West
AO Indus
Arklgas
Asamera
AtlasCorp
Barnes Eng
Brit Pet
Campbi Chile
Cinerama
Data Cent
Dillard
Fermont Ol
Frontier Air
Gen Plywood
Giant Vel
Goldfield
ITI Corp
Kaiser In
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NewPark Mn
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Saxon Indust
Syntex
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Associated Press
Stock Averages Flatten Amid Mixed Market Readings
The Associated Press stock averages show mixed movement with rail, utility, and industrial indices. Key figures include various daily net changes and week to date levels across multiple sectors, noting highs and lows from recent months.
Dow Jones Averages Reported Mixed On Trading Session
The page lists daily stock figures with industrials around 77,506.66 and transportation near 176.72. Bond prices show minor changes with utilities and rail sections noted, reflecting varied market movement.
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Scott voices nuanced stance on alcohol and prohibition
Scott argues against blanket prohibition while condemning alcoholism and drunk driving. He notes many drink moderately at meals without harming society and cites prohibition as proof that some will drink regardless of laws.
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North and South Carolina and Virginia Weather Outlook
Regional forecast notes variable cloudiness across North Carolina tonight with lows mostly in the 30s, and milder coastal ranges. South Carolina mostly fair with 40s to 50s tonight. Virginia cloudy with snow or rain in the north and rain in the south, lows in the 30s. Georgia warms with increasing clouds, cooler midweek with showers possible north. Extended North Carolina outlook shows rain chances by Friday, mild Thursday, cooling into Saturday with highs in the 50s to 60s and inland low 30s to 40s, coast 40s.
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Premiums Rise at Life Assurance Company of Carolina
Shareholders learn annual report shows income from premiums and other considerations rising to 2,254,011 up 35.4 percent from last year. Insurance in force grows to 141,154,435 up 6.7 percent for all divisions. The firm offers ordinary life group health pension and credit insurance across five states bordering North Carolina plus Florida and Washington DC. By division ordinary life 29,344,607 up 9 percent credit life 35,989,682 up 8.2 percent and health 656,019 up 55 percent.
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Florida
Washington, D.C
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Supreme Court asked to overturn partial desegregation stay
Civil rights lawyer Julius Chambers petitions the U S Supreme Court to vacate a Fourth Circuit stay delaying cross district buses and full integration orders for Charlotte Mecklenburg schools. Elementary integration by April 1 and junior highs by May 1 are required. high schools unaffected. The April 9 appeal in Richmond, Virginia includes DOJ as potential friend of the court.
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Julius L. Chambers
U. S. Supreme Court
Mecklenburg
Chambers
Washington
High Court
U. S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
James McMillan
McMillan
4Th Circuit Court
Richmond
William Waggoner
Justice Department
Appeals Court
Clement F. Haynsworth
Sgt Higdon Charged With Graft In Vietnam Mess
Army master sergeant M. Sgt. William Higdon is charged with larceny bribery and graft over his duties as custodian of the noncommissioned officers and enlisted men's open mess at Long Binh from 1966 to August 1968. His fate rests on a court martial recommendation from Redstone Arsenal Huntsville Alabama where he is stationed.
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Vietnam
Army
William Higdonstein
Long Binh
Higdon
Redstone Arsenal
Huntsville
Ala
Simple Test For Possible Eye Damage From Eclipse
Eye doctors advise a simple check to detect retinal burns after watching the sun eclipse. Cover one eye and focus on a bright surface to spot a dark area. movement of the dark spot indicates possible injury. See a physician promptly. Damaged eyes often affect one eye. few hospital cases noted so far.
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Aaron Safir
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine
Elmhurst Hospital
Per
Associated Press
National Society For the Prevention
Maine
Alaska
Jane Fonda Plans Cross Country Tour To Back Antiwar Servicemen
Seattle AP actress Jane Fonda says she will tour the United States visiting Army Navy and Marine bases and antiwar coffee houses to support servicemen and Indians after a weekend Ft. Lewis arrest and Ft. Lawton protest. She vows to return to Ft. Lewis despite a stayaway order and may sue the base commander for false arrest.
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Ft. Lewis
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Ft. Lawton
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Navy
Marine
Roger Vadim
Unification Plan for Protestant Churches Faces Revisions
In St Louis the Consultation on Church Union revises its plan for a large Protestant consolidation amid criticism. Debates focus on naming the new body and outdated language, with key denominations including United Methodist and United Presbyterian. A black national president bishop is proposed as a first provision.
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Albert Cutler
Dallas
United Methodist
United Presbyterian
Episcopal
Presbyterian U.S
Disciples of Christ
United Church of Christ
Christian Methodist Episcopal
African Methodist Episcopal
African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Paul A. Crow
Princeton
N.J
Lost Forest Remains Sighted by Old Timers
Old timers claim to have found the remains of a forest long ago, described as a lost woodland now remembered through local lore and scattered clues. A Wirephole report notes uncertainty and calls for further exploration.
Arab saboteurs blow up Israeli labor office in Jabaliya
Arab saboteurs blew up a labor office in Jabaliya refugee center in the Gaza Strip during the night. The military command said there were no casualties and a large-scale search for the saboteurs followed. The report notes Egypt may seek a UN Security Council emergency meeting over plans to move Gaza Arabs to the West Bank.
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al Ahram
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