Market climbs on rally as Dow gains 7 points
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 7.03 points to 924.17 in early trading, continuing Monday's rally. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks climbed 1.7 to 336.9 as gains outpaced losses on the New York Stock Exchange 866 to 335. Gulf Oil led activity with an up move to 42 1 2 after a large block traded, while Gulf Minerals said it found uranium in an exploratory hole. Gold shares fell as European prices dropped. Dome Mines and Homestake also declined.
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Weather snapshot for Virginia and Georgia today and Wednesday
Virginia sees cloudy, windy and cold conditions with snow flurries in mountains and possible light snow east of the mountains. Highs range from 25 to 30 in the mountains to 40s southeast, with overnight lows 15 to 25 west and 24 to 30 east. Georgia remains fair and windy, with partly cloudy skies and milder Wednesday highs from 45 to 54 north and 55 to 60 south.
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Burlington awards contract for Greensboro chemical plant
Burlington Industries has awarded the contract to build an 8,000 square foot chemical manufacturing facility on High Point Road south of Greensboro. The plant will replace a building at 2407 Doyie Street in Greensboro, the longtime site of Bi-Chem Company operations since 1963. Plans to relocate and expand Bi-Chem were announced in August 1968. Contract let.
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Acquisition of New Dixie Lines by Hemingway Transport
Acquisition talks report Hemingway Transport Inc of New Bedford Mass will acquire the stock of New Dixie Lines Inc of Richmond Va. Applications for temporary and permanent authority and merger were filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission on February 24. New Dixie operates in the area and the merger would create coverage of all states along the Eastern Seaboard.
March Held Without Incident At UNC Cafeteria
In Chapel Hill North Carolina police and Highway Patrol beefed up around Lesoir Hall after reports students backing striking University of North Carolina dining room workers might disrupt service. About 200 supporters marched and rallied then disbanded. Law enforcement has stayed on campus since reopening.
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Apollo 10 Spacecrafts Start Trip Toward Moon Mission
Apollo 10 moves from the vehicle assembly building toward the launch pad for a mid May liftoff to carry the Lunar Module to within 50 000 feet of the moon. Officials weigh skipping Apollo 10 to speed Apollo 1 flight with a decision set for March 24. CAPE KENNEDY Florida AP. The Saturn 5 and spacecraft rolled out on an all day crawl to the pad. A 24 hour delay occurred due to a protective cover fit issue.
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Nixon to Decide on ABM Deployment Pace
President Nixon, amid signals of a forthcoming decision, will discuss the Florida ABM deployment plan with congressional leaders via national radio and TV. He closed a three day Key Biscayne stay by stating he would study the issue with national security adviser Henry Kissinger.
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Duke Negro Students Withdraw From Duke Student Body
Twenty three of Duke University’s ninety one Negro undergraduates resign from the student body after the administration refused equal representation on a committee to plan a black studies curriculum. Seventeen more plan to leave in June. A torchlight march through Durham followed, and plans for a “Malcolm X School of Liberation” were announced. The administration offered limited inclusion on the committee, while students said they would not participate under “inhuman conditions.”
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Meir Takes Israeli Prime Minister Post Amid Suez Artillery Duel
JERUSALEM AP Golda Meir assumes leadership of Israel as Israeli and Egyptian forces clash across the Suez Canal. Egyptian batteries shell Port Taufiq area while Israel returns fire. Cairo says Egyptian forces downed an Israeli helicopter and accuses Israel of initial bombardment. One Israeli soldier wounded amid sporadic fire as heavy artillery opens.
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Apollo Weathermen Disagree On Landing Weather
AP dispatch from Space Center Houston reports a scene clash as a weatherman predicted winds would be too strong for a safe Apollo 9 landing in the Atlantic recovery zone Thursday. Guadalcanal reported alternate plans, with potential landings elsewhere as a weather picture shifts. Mission Control still targets the 10:24 a.m. EST Thursday start of the 151st revolution with astronauts aboard the command ship.
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Medal of Honor for Sargent Confirmed in Vietnam War
The 75th Medal of Honor in Vietnam went to Lt. Sargent after a 1967 tunnel assault in Hau Nghia Province. He sacrificed himself to save two trapped teammates by shielding them with two grenades, dying from his wounds while his actions saved others. The award faced delays and was announced by the Army only after the family's request.
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Abernathy questions conspiracy in Ray case at court
In a Memphis courtroom Abernathy argued about a conspiracy, saying another man was in the rooming house when the fatal shot occurred. Judge Battle noted no conclusive conspiracy proof but warned evidence could surface later, while residents hoped the case would not inflame tensions.
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