Market dips as indices ease after February gains
New York trading turned lower as the Dow fell 2.99 to 1000.47 while the NYSE composite slid 0.09 to 54.78. Leading indicators rose 0.8 percent in February, offset by a January revision from 2.2 to 1.5 percent. Woolworth rose amid strong earnings. Chemetron warned of first quarter declines. Houston Oil & Minerals gained on news of a Gulf of Mexico gas field discovery.
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New York Stocks Mixed as Markets Struggle for Direction
Prices on the New York Stock Exchange and American Stock Exchange show mixed moves amid scattered gains and declines. Major blue chips such as Boeing and Coca Cola pull higher while some industrials and utilities drift. Investors await clearer signals on inflation and policy direction from upcoming economic data and earnings reports.
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Reagan fails to book networks for TV speech
President Reagan canceled a series of appearances to prepare a $100,000 nationwide TV speech but CBS NBC and ABC declined citing tight schedules. He relaxed at the White House after California Wisconsin stops and plans another Wisconsin visit. Melvin Laird floated Rockefeller as possible Ford running mate if Ford wins the nomination. Carter ally van den Heuvel to file a Voting Rights Act challenge over district number requirements. Earl Butz criticizes Carter peanut subsidies, predicting a Humphrey win. Udall warns political morticians are sizing him up while he rejects lying down.
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Georgia
Morris K. Udall
New York
Hearst arraigned in Los Angeles on 11 felony charges
Patricia Hearst, heiress and convicted bank robber, was arraigned in a bulletproof Los Angeles courtroom on 11 felony counts of kidnaping robbery and assault. Judge Goertzen set April 14 for a plea while Hearst faced repeated questions about her identity and safety guards surrounded the proceedings.
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Congress Standoff Over Panama Canal Treaty Bases
Panamanian students demand removal of U S forces from the Canal Zone while U S lawmakers resist any treaty lacking a long term U S presence. Negotiators cite bases as a major obstacle as Panama and the United States seek a replacement for the 1903 agreement amid protests and political hurdles.
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Three Die As Neuse River Tragedy Strikes Fishermen
Randy Pope recalls watching his brother Wayne Pope and two Angier men, Ronnie and Neal Langdon, swept into dam suction while fishing on the Neuse River near Goldsboro. Rescue workers sought the two missing Langdons as fellow rescuer James Hickman is believed drowned. Pope and others describe the deadly incident as a neighborly tragedy with survivors treated for cuts and bruises.
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Hitchhiker Shoots Driver Near Salisbury
An 18 year old, William S. Wrightson of Randallstown Maryland, was shot five times by a hitchhiker he picked up north of Atlanta then dumped from a white 1975 GMC van on U S 8 north of Salisbury. Wrightson received wounds to the scalp lip leg and arm and a back shoulder cut. Police describe the suspect as a man in his mid 20s with blond shoulder length hair, a mustache, blue jeans and a fish net top. He fled in the van after the attack.
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Met Audition ties yield shared win and Met contract
John Carpenter a 29 year old tenor from Natchitoches Louisiana tied for first place with soprano Ashley Putnam Franklin Lakes New Jersey in the Metropolitan Opera National Council auditions. A spokesman said the Sunday result was unprecedented in the history of the annual auditions and Carpenter earned a Met contract.
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Ashley Putnam
Franklin Lakes
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FBI Burglary Files Map Socialist Workers Case Details
Disclosures show FBI burglaries in 1960s against Socialist Workers and Young Socialist Alliance groups. Records cite 238 break-ins over 26 years, with 8700+ pages photographed, including personal letters and member addresses. Noted incidents include the 1960 Los Angeles SWP chairman James P Cannon home break-in.
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