Market Slide Deepens As Profit Taking Looms
Stocks declined broadly in moderate trading as investors scaled back optimism on a swifter recovery. Dow 30 fell to 902.93, AP 60 down to 313.7, with declines led by steels, rubber, farm equipment, electronics, chemicals, rails, and drugs. Major movers included Brunswick up 29.5 on a large block, Du Pont off 1.5, Mattel down 5.58 after earnings miss and delayed opening.
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Associated Press
New York Stock Exchange
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Bausch & Lamb
Mattel
Alamera Oil
Mohawk Airlines
International
Recrion
Wn Bane
Winnlon
SPP
Chris Cratt
McGrah
Mead Corp
Roray Cp
Zale Corp
Associated
Prassyi
Ath MarNar
Talorala
New .York
Aerojet
Arklgas
Central Data
Cowles
Campbellin
Cox Beest
CPC
Nat Steel
Val Certron Cp
Crown Cork
Vaiv
Crwazell
Dillard
Dixllyn Corp
Curthssiirt
Oynatechnouae
Mary A&p
Norfolk
Man River
Morris
Felmont du
Dart
Freather Air
Ae Mindi
Dare Co
Bae MabiGas
Dan Tass Husky
Delta Air 50
Hycon
Jeansultant
Cory
Bar- Oldon
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Disney
McCrory
Milton
Neri Pethy
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Statham Ins
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Syntex
Owen
East Air Lin
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Echlin MF
We Pare Ltd
T&t
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Fair Hill
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Cash Fansteel Inc
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France
Raytheon
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Att Reading Co
Gen Tire
Genesco
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GaPaci
Arizona
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Reyecala
Roy Dutch
Global
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Wapala Ye Goodyr
Grace
Alcoa
Mal Graalttty Sil
Greyhound
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Am_ Motors
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Sears
Heuhieln
Hercules
Signat Co
At&t
Smith
Sony Cp
AME Inc
AMP Inc
Amptx Corp
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Boeing Co
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Limken
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Lockheed
Loews Corp
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Wrenn to Speak on Financial Priorities at Piedmont Meeting
Mary Q. Wrenn a Merrill Lynch manager and the first woman to become a vice president will address the Piedmont Chapter of the National Association of Accountants at the Top of the Mart on March 26. The technical session will cover financial priorities and related topics.
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Piedmont
The
National Assn, of Accountants
iMarch 26
Mary Q. Wrenn
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner’ & Smith
Miss Wrenn
Greiner Named Executive Vice President at Burton Upholstery
Donald P. Greiner has been named executive vice president of Burton Upholstery Co. Inc. announced by firm president Harlan Burton. Greiner, a North Carolina State University graduate and former basketball player, and his wife have two children and plan to move from Wilmington to High Point within 30 days.
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Donald P. Greiner
Burton Upholstery Co., Inc
Harlan Burton
Greiner
Wilmington
High Point
N. C. State University
Death Penalty Decision By Court Is Anticipated
The Supreme Court may issue a ruling on capital punishment affecting 648 inmates. Key issues include whether the penalty phase must be separate and whether jurors can be bound by standards. Justice Blackmun is seen as pivotal, with state counts showing many still under death sentence while several states have abolished the penalty. Defendants McGautha and Crampton are awaiting the court’s decision after notable 1967 crimes.
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Supreme Court
United States
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Wisconsin
Wive
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New Mexico
New York
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Pune Mee
Harry A. Blackmun
California
Florida
Louisiana
Ohio
Alaska
Hawaii
Iowa
Maine
Michigan
Minnesota
Oregon
West
USA
Ra- Wong
High Court
Dennis C. McGautha
Los Angeles
James E. Crampton
Toledo
McGautha
New Orleans
Benjamin Smetana
William R. Wilkinson
J, Crampton
Wilma
Forest Fire Rages Across 26000 Acres In North Carolina
Nearly 200 firefighters battled through the night to contain a forest fire burning across about 26 000 acres of coastal timberland since Monday. Officials said the blaze, blamed on an Air Force practice bomb, could not be controlled soon but good weather might prevent further spread. The Stumpy Point village faced a brief threat as winds up to 40 mph fanned the flames, with energy from 106 firefighters plus aircraft and retardants aiding efforts. Westvaco timber lands largely affected. damage estimates unavailable.
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Manteo
N. C
North Carolina
Tom
Ryan
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Air Force
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Goldsboro
iStumpy Point
Air Force Base
Forest Technician
Wayne Community College
Dividend Declarations From The Lane Co Inc Altavista Va
The Lane Co Inc of Altavista Virginia declares a quarterly 25 cent dividend per preferred share payable July 1 to shareholders of record June 15. A 124 percent per common share dividend is declared payable April 9 to stockholders of record March 9.
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The
Lane Co. Inc
Altavista
Indictment Is Fake Alioto Says Politically Motivated Case
San Francisco mayor Joseph Alioto blasts a Seattle bribery indictment as politically motivated and fake while pledging court vindication. The case names Alioto and three former Washington state officials amid a $2.3 million bribery fee dispute involving municipal districts and utilities.
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Sara Lant
Stat ‘Chamber
Alioto
Washington State
Seattle
John J. O’connell
George K. Fa’ Ler
John G. McCutcheon
Pierce County
Wash
Senate
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
Alfoto
O'Connell
Waler
O’connell
Paler
Moe Allato
Faler
Goodwin
Timberlands
McCutcheen
Stumpy Point
San Francisco
Joseph Alioto
Judge Rebuffs Speedup Demand in Calley Case
Federal grand jury in Philadelphia probes 277 Penn Central freight cars altered in an Illinois repair shop as part of an organized crime inquiry. Judge Kennedy warned of whitewash or harsher accusations if Calley is acquitted or convicted. Jury deliberations extend into the seventh day as prosecutors prepare to call four unnamed businessmen and review FBI seized records from LaSalle & Bureau County Railroad and Magna Earth Enterprises.
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Philadelphia
Penn Central Railroad
Illinois
FT. Benning
Reid Kennedy
William Galley
William . Spriggs
Robert Ozer
Justice Department
le Lger
Calley
George Latimer
Latimer
Kennedy
Manson
My Lai
St. Calley
LaSalle
Bureau County
Chicago
U.S
Magna. Arth. Enterprises, Inc
Magna’ Earth
North Carolina House votes on open meetings bill
The North Carolina House debated a bill allowing closed sessions for certain agencies including the Utilities Commission to discuss land purchases personnel matters and negotiations The measure also set a $500 fine and up to six months in jail for disrupting a public gathering and faced criticism from Rep Huskins who warned it threatened open education board proceedings and integration debates
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Paroles Board
Juries
The
Utilities Commission
Paschall
Henry Frye
Teanhat-see
Conscientious Board of Education
Huskins
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