Market movers and mergers lift Dow amid light volume
The Dow Jones industrial average rose about 29 points to 830.21 as gains outweighed losses on trading by noon. Industrials led, with rails and utilities modestly higher as mutual funds’ cash positions and gold price gains supported optimism. Schenley edged higher while a shareholder lawsuit challenges a proposed Glen Alden merger, and Fairchild Camera and Baxter Laboratories posted advances on earnings forecasts and drug developments.
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Historical stock data fragment with dividend notes
A fragmented 1968 Associated Press stock table shows values and percentages for multiple companies with notes on cash value, stock dividends, ex-distribution and rights. The garbled text includes shorthand marks and annotations about annual rates, stock versus cash value, and distributions for prior years.
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New York Stock Exchange Index Market Snapshot
New York shares move at midday with the market index showing activity across major listed firms. Investors watch price changes, trading volumes, and notable shifts in blue chip stocks amid ongoing market volatility.
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Fayetteville Forms Citys First Bi racial Human Relations Commission
The Fayetteville City Council on Monday night created the citys first bic racial Commission on Human Relations. The group will investigate racial tensions and make recommendations to the city administration, modeled after a similar local body.
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North Carolina and South Carolina Weather Outlook
Forecast shows generally warmer conditions across the Carolinas with mild nights. North Carolina lows mostly 35 to 40 in the mountains and around 40s elsewhere. South Carolina expected fair and warmer with tonight's lows indicating a rise. Virginia page suggests clear skies and highs around 85 to 4.
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Life Insurance Company of Carolina elects two new directors
The stockholders elected Robert T. Amos Jr. and Ed Mendenhall to join 19 returning directors. Mendenhall chairs Real Exposition Corp. and has led Guilford College trusteeships and the High Point Downtown Development Corp. He led the National Association of Real Estate Boards in 1964 and sits on its board. Amos, executive VP of Amos Hosiery Mills, serves on Wachovia Bank Piedmont, Greensboro College, and High Point Memorial Hospital boards and is vice chairman of the National Association of Hosiery Manufacturers.
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Employees Honored at Grand Rapids Varnish Dinner
The Grand Rapids Varnish Corp. honored nine valuable employees at a dinner party held at the String and Splinter Club. Charles H. White, vice president, and Mr. E. E. Forward Jr. of High Point were noted, along with William P. Brown of
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Women Among Red Attackers In Vietnam Battle
In Trang Bang Vietnam the battle left multiple casualties as an American armored column rushed to reinforce. Witness 1st Lt Daniel A Bartolomei described spotting a group of attackers with long hair, among them women, as the clash intensified. He reported seeing the charging enemy as his unit opened fire, with 46 total killed in action.
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Nixon seeks summit with Russia for hard bargaining gambit
Boston report cites Christian Science Monitor noting former Vice President Nixon aims for an immediate summit with the Soviet Union. He would press a tough bargaining tone, seek arms restraint for North Vietnam, and offer limited goodwill gestures and potential East-West trade in exchange for Soviet concessions.
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Invisible Quartet aims to surface GOP presidential candidates
The National Coalition for a Republican Alternative, a new moderate GOP group, seeks an “invisible quartet” of potential nominees. It has 25 state reach, no candidate yet, and is instructed not to taint itself as an anti Nixon movement.
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Agriculture Center Near Completion on Sycamore Street
Architect Walter Blue describes the Agriculture Center near completion with about 10 percent more office space than the prior site. Kimrey notes the building will house all extension agencies on one floor with parking and space for federal farm related offices.
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