Market dips ease after Nixon Cambodia speech and mixed wares
The Dow opens with a 4.02 point drop to 732.05 as declines exceed advances by more than 2 to 1. Analysts see oversold conditions and expect a possible further correction while gold and defense stocks rise and oil and utilities show mixed results. Large blocks traded include Cook Industries and Polaroid with varied percentages, while IBM and Xerox slide on the NYSE and AMEX.
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New York Exchange Mixed As Stocks Show Varied Moves
The New York market session shows scattered results with many listed companies posting mixed gains and losses. Major names such as Chrysler Motorola CocaCola Colgate and Pfizer appear with varied percentage changes amid overall activity on the exchange.
North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Virginia forecast update
Extended forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Virginia with chances of showers and thunderstorms. Mountain regions see storms tonight and Saturday with highs mainly in the 80s and lows in the 50s to 60s. Coastal Virginia may have fog and scattered showers.
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Tipsy Wasps Menace Children in Britain Says Beekeeper
Beekeeper Nicholas Simmons warns that drunken wasps feed on fallen fruit and become highly dangerous. They are drawn to reflections in eyes and may target a child’s face quickly. Hospitals report frequent stings as 1969 earns the label the year of the big sting.
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Nicholas Simmons
Peking and Hanoi Blast Nixon Cambodia Move
China and North Vietnam condemn U.S. invasion of Cambodia while allies offer mixed reactions. Tass denounces the act as a violation of independence, with leaders from Britain and other nations mixed in their responses. Local U.S. and South Vietnamese officers voice both support and doubt as the war expands.
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Vietnam offensive expands into Cambodia with U S troops
The offensive led by Brig Gen Robert M Shoe maker includes U S maneuver battalions and South Vietnamese units pushing from Route 7 into Cambodia toward COSVN. U S helicopters report multiple enemy losses and two downed observation helicopters. Casualty tallies include 406 NVA Viet Cong killed and 84 government troops killed with 168 wounded.
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Nixon faces mixed reaction to Cambodia decision global debate
In remarks broadcast on Metrome dia Radio News Dominick reports very doubtful American support. Senator Barry Goldwater opposes ground troops yet calls Nixon's move a turning point and would push a harsher option. Supporters include Senators Scott and Stennis and House Leader Ford while Muskie and McGovern criticize policy.
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Nixon praises troops while condemning campus protests
President Nixon told Pentagon staff that American students are fortunate to attend the nation’s prestigious universities while he criticized campus protesters who he said are trying to end the war. He acknowledged nerves among soldiers but praised their courage and duty.
UNC Passes Boycott Resolution Over Cambodia Involvement
The UNC-Chapel Hill student legislature approved a 28 to 13 resolution urging students to boycott classes next Wednesday to protest President Nixon’s Cambodia actions. It calls for an on campus rally, asks copies go to Nixon Agnew and NC congressional delegation, and notes it does not violate disruption policy.
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Two Injured in Springfield Traffic Collisions
A man and a boy were hurt in a two car crash at English Road and Chestnut Street after 6 30 p m. Joe Nathan Cash 37 and Lee Irving Cash 11 were injured when his car collided with a vehicle driven by Henry Ellis Price 59. Both drivers said they had a green light and no charges were filed. Police also reported a non injury collision involving a police car on Westchester Drive at 8 30 p m. Officer Johnny Harold Gill 27 collided with Linda Ann Honbarrier 21. Honbarrier said she signaled a turn but the officer said no signal was seen. Damage estimated at 300. A moving van on N Main Street earlier in the day was charged with a red light violation after hitting Gloria Blackwell Jarrett 38. The van’s driver Albion Millis Ward 24 of Rt 7 High Point caused 400 damage to the other car. the van was undamaged. No charges in a county school bus accident at W Fairfield Road and S Main Street. Bus driver Stephen Lassiter 16 of Alleghany Road reportedly backed the bus to exit the intersection and struck Ruth Lassiter McRae 60 of Rt 4 High Point. The bus remained undamaged and the other car was only slightly damaged.
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Nixon announces cross border assault into Cambodia
Premier Lon Nol and Cambodian officials had not requested U.S. troops and warned of protests. Senate critics denounced the move as reckless while Republican leaders urged trust. Nixon described two Cambodian border offensives with U.S. air and logistics support and about 100 advisers.
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