Market slips and gains in midday trading notes
Irregular session with the Dow Jones industrial average down 0.72 at 869.27 and the AP 60-stock average off 0.5 at 322.2 as Montgomery Ward and Schenley rise, while Dictaphone falls about 4 percent on lower first quarter profit expectations. Ford IBM U S Smelting United Air Lines and Lorillard rise. Standard Oil New Jersey declines.
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NEW York
Montgomery Ward
Schenley
Dictaphone
McDonnell Co
Phelps Dodge
Ford
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Douglas Aircraft
Illinois Central
Sheraton
Swift & Co
IBM
U.S. Smelting
United Air Lines
Lorillard
Standard Oil
New Jersey
New York Stock Averages and North Carolina South Carolina Weather Outlook
The Associated Press provides a stock-average table with daily, weekly, and historical figures and footnotes on dividends and distributions. North and South Carolina forecast warm through Wednesday with highs in the 70s to 80s and light rainfall, totaling less than a quarter inch.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
New York Noon Stock Exchange Index Snapshot
The noon report from the New York Stock Exchange shows index figures for trading hours. The AP summary provides current levels and notable movements across major stocks and sectors.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange Index
State House Seeks Emergency Retirement Fund Aid
North Carolina House bills an emergency appropriation of 3.2 million for the teachers and state employees retirement system to cover a deficit from a social security tax increase. Rep. Dwight W. Quinn says Congress raised the rate in 1965 after the General Assembly adjourned, creating a legal state obligation to pay. A retirement system spokesman notes the request is not among the 1967-69 budget requests to the governor and advisory budget commission.
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Raleigh
North Carolina House
Dwight W. Quinn
D-Cabarrus
Congress
Quinn
General Assembly
Governor and Advisory Budget Commission
North Carolina Weather Tonight and Saturday Outlook
Fair land not quite so cool tonight with lows around 40 in the mountains and 43 to 50 elsewhere. Saturday brings fair and warmer conditions with highs of 75 to 80.
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North Carolina
Fair Land
Western Union Introduces Express Money Orders
Western Union announced a new express money order service for customers to convert cash into money order checks. The Express Money Orders will be sold at telegraph offices nationwide starting April 1, the 96th anniversary of the telegraphic money order service, backed by Western Union and Chase Manhattan Bank for secure payment of bills and taxes.
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Western Union
Western Union Express
Chase Manhattan Bank
Nurserymen Meet Piedmont Association Event in Greensboro
Nurserymen will gather Tuesday at 7 p m at the Mayfair Cafeteria in Greensboro. Robert Campbell landscape architect from Kernersville will be the guest speaker.
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Mayfair
Greensboro
Robert Campbell
Kernersville
North Carolina Senate and House Propose Major Civil Procedure Reform
The General Assembly introduced 158 pages of rules for superior and new district courts. Led by Rep. William Britt and Sen. Julian Allsbrook the effort aims to simplify remedies against out of state defendants allow multiple auto collision victims to sue together and identify groundless claims to reduce new trials after appeal.
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Raleigh
North Carolina General Assembly
William Britt
D Johnston
Julian Allsbrook
Halifax
General Statutes Commission
North Carolina Bar Association
North Carolina
NFO Urges Slaughter Of Cows Across States
National Farmers Organization will urge dairy farmers to sell cows for slaughter to support a milk holdout. About 60 assembly points in 25 states will open Monday for members to bring dairy cows for marketing, with most selling one or two cows. The group aims to raise milk price by two cents a quart despite a federal court restraining order.
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Corning
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Oren Lee Staley
NFO
NFC
Delta jetliner crash search may yield flight recorder clues
Delta Air Lines suffered a deadly crash killing 18 aboard and in a motel where nine Wisconsin high school girls died. Flight and voice recorders found at the scene were sent to Washington for CAB analysis as investigators comb the flaming wreckage and motel remains.
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John S. Lang
New Orleans
Delta
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
Veerly
Federal Aviation Agency
Denta Air Lines
Hilton Inn
Wisconsin
Juda
Monroe
Bruce Stephens
Olympia Fields
Ill
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Tom Grant
Olym
Clyde M. Farris
Philo
Adelphia
Alher
U S forces widen search near Vietnam bunker complex
American units set up rough night perimeters as recon troops push into what may be a large bunker complex in War Zone C near Saigon. Aerial strikes against the Thai Nguyen steel plant continued with Col Robin Olds leading Phantom jets in a major bombing run.
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173Rd Airborne Brigade
Junction City
Saigon
North Vietnam
Thai Nguyen
Robin Olds
Washington, D.C
Driver's License Photos Favored By NC Senate Committee
The North Carolina Senate Public Roads Committee approved a bill to require photographs on driver’s licenses. Supporters say photos deter forgery of checks and endorsements noted 20 calls from citizens. The bill would raise the license fee from 2.50 to 3.75 to cover photo costs. an birth certificate provision was removed.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Senate Public Roads Committee
Two NBC Newscasters Ignore Strike Call
In New York Ray Scherer and Morgan Beatty join Chet Huntley and Frank McGee on air despite an AFTRA strike. Washington signals Secretary of State Dean Rusk may skip NBCs Meet the Press if the walkout remains. Talks in DC aim to end the three day strike that halted NBC CBS ABC and the Mutual network news.
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National Broadcasting Co
Ray Scherer
Morgan Beatty
Chet Huntley
Frank McGee
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists
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State Department
Dean Rusk
NBC
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service
CBS
ABC
Mutual
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