Water Bed Is Here To Stay In High Point Store Opening
George Bartlett and Deanie Bartlett open Unique Sleep Water Beds And Accessories at 1402 N Main St High Point offering a water bed starter kit for 29.95 and full sets from 69.95 to 400 with heater. They say water beds are here to stay and aim to educate local customers about safety and comfort.
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George Bartlett
Deanie
N. Main St
Bartlett
High Point
Bartlet
Florida
Belle Maison, Inc
Thomasville
Greenhill Dr
Stock Quotations From The Associated Press
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative interdealer prices around 3 p.m. Thursday. Markets change during the day and prices shown exclude retail mark ups, markdowns, and commissions.
Common Sense Approach Tried In Sign Thefts
Sheriff Marion Weese of Barton County says he avoided charges against two youths who chopped a stop sign. They agreed to help recover other missing signs as part of a $2,000 savings for taxpayers. The no questions asked effort yielded 56 signs including 12 stop signs and 6 road closed signs.
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Great Bend
Kan
Marion Weese
Barton County
Consumer Survey Planned by Census Bureau
Households in this area will join a nationwide survey on consumer buying and home improvement expectations in the first week of April. The Bureau of the Census will ask about plans to buy a house a car and major appliances. Results help gauge U.S. economic growth while respondent privacy is guaranteed.
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Bureau of the Census
Census Bureau
U.S
Market ends week higher after midweek dip
The AP average of 60 stocks closed Friday at 336.6, up .5 from 336.1. the Dow Jones 30 industrials rose to 942.28, up 5.57 from 936.71. Early week profit taking gave way to strong gains Thursday in a cautious week.
Decline In Dollar Seen As Gradual Since January
A North American newspaper review traces the dollar's weakness from mid January after the Smithsonian December 18 agreement. It cites a federal deficit, gold convertibility doubts, and an inflation spike that prompted Fed tightening. Foreign central bankers demand higher U.S. rates to curb dollar dumps, with FEC alignment signaling tighter money for U.S. business.
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Washington Smithsonian
U.S
Federal Reserve
Fed
Fifth District bank loans rise and new partners named
A Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond survey shows gross loans at 28 large Fifth District banks rose by 45.99 million to 10.614 billion in the week ending March 15, with demand deposits up 331.9 million and time deposits down 11.9 million. Nonfinancial and financial loans moved higher amid gains in securities and real estate lending. R. S. Dickson, Powell Kistler & Crawford name J. Lewis Bibb as new managing partner to oversee daily operations after the merger with other firms. Sky City Stores reports record fiscal year ending Jan 31 with earnings up 24.1 percent and per share at 90 cents, plus new discount center openings and planned expansions. KayLyn Inc. reports strong six-month results with earnings up, while Hickory Furniture Co. shows new highs in the second quarter and midyear figures.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Fifth Federal Reserve District
R. S. Dickson, Powell, Kistler & Crawford
J. Lewis Bibb
Bibb
R. S. Dickson & Co
Powell, Kistler & Co
Fayetteville
G. R. Crawford & Co
Columbia
Sky City Stores, Inc
Lancaster
S. C
Athens
Shelby
Orangeburg
N. Wilkesboro
Pelzer, S.C
Parsons Named Manager for Diversified Southern Virginia Ops
Jack D. Parsons takes the role of manager for Diversified Southern Industries in Virginia, the High Point based jeans manufacturing complex for Omnico Division of U S Industries.
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Jack D. Parsons
Virginia
Diversified Southern Industries
High Point
Diversified Southern
Omnico Division
U. S&. Industries
Womens Lib Begins at Home Says Listener
The piece argues that women's liberation starts in the home with a wife choosing family as a career and urges conversation with The Listener about how Integon uses insurance forms.
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