Wall Street Declines in Light Trading on Monday
The New York Stock Exchange shows a weak session with the Dow Jones at 823.68 and the AP index down 1.0 as moderate gains in some markets contrast with losses in others. Industrials slide while rails and utilities fall, with mixed activity in key issues such as Glen Alden and Schenley amid merger chatter.
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Bond Averages and Stock Averages in Noon Market
Market figures show bond averages around 65.0 with minor daily changes. Stock sector indices list values near 79.2 to 86.7 across the board, reflecting modest gains from previous day and week levels.
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State Rep Sneed High Opens Raleigh Campaign HQ
State Rep. Sneed High D Cumberland plans a 11 a.m. news conference in Raleigh to mark the formal opening of his state campaign headquarters. He challenges incumbent State Treasurer Edwin Gill in the May 4 Democratic primary. Dr John Bridgman school director says work with younger boys may yield information valuable to public schools.
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Sneed
Gardner Leads In GOP Governor Poll In North Carolina
Rep Jim Gardner campaigning in West Jefferson says a professional poll shows him ahead of all five candidates in both parties for the Republican nomination. He plans to release the results within two weeks.
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N.C
Jim Gardner
North Carolina
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North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia weather outlook
Forecasts for North Carolina and Virginia indicate sunny conditions with mild temperatures and light winds. Highs reach the mid 60s in North Carolina and the 60s in Virginia, with cool nights around 40s and 30s. South Carolina sees similar sunny periods with highs in the 60s and lows around 37 to 43.
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Virginia
New York Stock Exchange Index Brief Reading
AP reports a midday snapshot of the New York Stock Exchange index showing market indecision amid trading. Investors weigh economic signals as shares sway across major sectors.
Five Day Forecast for North and South Carolina
North and South Carolina highs Tuesday to Saturday will run in the 60s in the mountains and 65 to 75 elsewhere. Lows will be 44 to 54 degrees except mountains dipping into the mid to upper 30s. Warmer Tuesday and Wednesday with mild conditions the rest of the week. Up to three quarters of an inch of precipitation is possible as scattered showers or thundershowers, mainly after noon, with mountains seeing activity Tuesday and increasing across the region Wednesday and Thursday.
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WeekendAccidents Kill 15 in North Carolina
Fifteen people died in North Carolina traffic crashes over the weekend raising the year toll to 348 up 36 from the same period last year. Notable deaths include Ft. Bragg soldier Jimmy Lee Williams 27 near Lillington and Burlington 20 year old Thomas Burnette. Other victims include Dillard Mack Jones 76 of Asheville and Barbara Jaynell Medlin 15 of New Bern with several more named from Huntersville Greensboro and more.
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Thomas G. Maysbury
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Allen Jeffrey Robinson
Greensboro
Maurice Haney Bell
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Awrence Shaw
Williamston
Tommy Harris
Lillington
Alton Teasley
Maxine Lennon
Durham
Douglas Y. Adams
Spindale
Kenny Michael King
Burlington
Marshall Bastnight
Columbia, N.C
McCarthy Daughter Draws Crowd At George Town Event
Ellen McCarthy 19 drew students at a Georgetown area discotheque event for her father Senator Eugene McCarthy’s presidential bid. She sold buttons, danced a renamed Eugene, and spent six hours campaigning in a modern campaign rally blending music and politics.
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Attorney Seeks Jail for Adam Powell in Defamation Case
The attorney for a widow who won a defamation suit against former congressman Adam Clayton Powell moved in court to jail him. Powell returned from 18 months in the Bahamas and paraded through Harlem after a judge granted two weeks' parole on contempt charges stemming from the case.
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Three Youths Rescued After Night On Icy Cliff
Three youths were rescued after spending a night on an icy cliff in Pinkham Notch New Hampshire. Jeff Camp 20 of North Conway Don Stahlman 20 of Milroy Pennsylvania both UNH students and Tom Davis 17 of North Conway High School were stranded. Rescue teams faced extreme weather but David Sideman and Edward Nestor reached the ravine floor and lowered Damp and Davis to safety about 12 15 a m. Damp suffered a leg wound and minor bite and was transported by rope to Pinkham Notch.
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Record Lows Hit Across Florida Amid Frost and Snow
Cold snap tightens across Florida with record lows in Tallahassee 28 degrees and Jacksonville 36. Pensacola saw early snow while Tampa also bottomed at 36 and Miami airport registered 52, breaking longstanding date records. The winds remained blustery from the north.
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Peach crop not harmed by cold in North Carolina
North Carolina peach growers report the Sandhills area escaped damage from the weekend cold spell. Clyde Auman, a leading grower, said temperatures near freezing slowed blooming but would not injure the crop now, with later risk only when blossoms drop and fruit forms.
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Auman
Fire Destroys South Carolina Field House Interior
The University of South Carolina interior of the field house burned overnight in near freezing temperatures. Firefighters fought the blaze for hours, leaving the wooden bleachers ruined and the court warped, with no injuries reported and monetary damage undetermined.
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University of South Carolina
Mrs. Wallace Shows Slight Improvement
Gov. Lurleen Wallace was reported to have slight but steady improvement over the weekend. An aide described reduced fever, better nourishment by mouth, and increased activity as she sits up and walks in her Montgomery hospital suite following surgeries including a February 22 cancer operation and a March 12 abdominal abscess drainage.
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Howard University ends campus takeover with limited concessions
After a five day occupation by about 1200 students, Howard University resumes classes as trustees promise to discipline 39 demonstrators and form committees to address Black Awareness and oriented programs. Negotiations kept Nabrit in place until planned retirement.
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Joseph Middlebrooks
Engineering and Architectural Students Association
Copper Agreements Are Reached by Four Copper Producers
All four large copper producers have tentative wage settlements with unions ending an eight month strike. Anaconda and American Smelting vow local talks remain before ratification while Kennecott and Phelps Dodge workers face votes.
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Anaconda Co
American Smelting & Refining Co
Kennecott Copper Corp
Kennecott
Anaconda
Phelps Dodge
Johnson
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