Market slips as rates keep pressure on stocks
New York stocks eased at midday with the Dow down 3.83 to 847.23 as traders cited continued loan demand and high borrowing costs. British Petroleum led active issues on the Big Board, down 1.40 to 12 1/2 percent, while International Telephone fell to year lows on the American list after a quarterly earnings charge.
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New York Stock Exchange
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British Petroleum
American Stock Exchange
International Telephone
Financial tickers and quotes from a 1974 stock table
A dense OCR snippet shows numerous company tickers, percentages, and numbers across a stock table. It lists firms like TRW, Polaroid, Texaco, Texas Instruments, and General Electric among many others, with multiple share price or percentage figures and financial annotations. The fragment resembles a market page summary with bid, ask, and performance indicators rather than a narrative article.
Stock Prices From New York Exchange Report
The New York Stock Exchange listed prices for a broad array of stocks with figures showing gains and losses. Notable names include Alcan, American Airlines, Coca Cola, IBM, Exxon, and General Motors among others, with varied daily percentages and price levels across multiple sectors and industries.
Stock Index at Noon on NYSE Dips 0.23 Points
New York noon trading shows the Exchange Index at 4 15, down 0.23 points to 4B.64 as financials pull prices lower. The report notes limited activity and fetches current figures for investors watching the market.
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A.P. Stock Averages and Associated Prices Report
The Associated Press lists noon Friday stock averages with gains and losses across major indices and individual issues. The report shows the Averages compiled with prior day and week figures, plus 1974 high and low values and various company prices and performance notes from the New York market.
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Four linked slayings tied to Zebra case escalate probes
Police identify four more victims in the alleged Zebra series and implicate Green and Cooks in murder and kidnapping along with other suspects. A white van tied to the crimes is seized from a Black Self-Help Co. raid as investigators pursue whether it matches the Hague kidnapping vehicle. Parents of Larry Green defend him amid broader accusations.
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Walter Giubbini
Ward Anderson
San Francisco
Black Self-Help Co
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Booker Green
White House transcripts claim Nixon innocence in Watergate case
Democrats debate timing of final report as White House transcripts released this week are said to show Nixon’s innocence of complicity while branding John Dean as a perjurer. Senate panel weighs extending mandate beyond May 28 and potential supplemental report. Baker warns against rushing, cites more evidence to come, and suggests possible referrals to the Justice Department for perjury.
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Baker
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Senate
Samuel Cash
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Mike Mansfield
John Dean
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Watergate Committee
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Leon Jaworski
Hare calls for cuts in budget in Durham news conference
Democratic Senate candidate Bill Hare urged an immediate 4 percent cut in military spending and 2 percent cuts in each of the next 10 years. He called for a 2 percent annual reduction in government bureaucracy and a 50 percent cut in foreign aid while proposing to raise the personal income tax exemption from 750 to 900 dollars. He spoke at a roadside news conference in Durham during his 10 mile daily statewide walk.
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High Point
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Wilmington
Galifianakis
FBI raids apparent Symbionese hideout near UCSF
FBI agents raided an abandoned apartment on Golden Gate Avenue near the University of San Francisco, finding car keys and coats from the SLA bank holdup. The SLA claimed responsiblity for abducting Patricia Hearst, who has adopted the name Comrade Tania and remains with the group. Authorities note the SLA is a heavily armed, multiracial group of about 25 members.
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Symbionese Liberation Army
Illiteracy alarm raised by federal study
A federal report says one million U S children ages 12 to 17 cannot read at a fourth grade level. Illiteracy is highest among low income black males, with 20.5 percent of black boys and 9.6 percent of black girls unable to read simple text.
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U.S
Ruth Love Holloway
National Center For Health Statistics
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
HEW
Castration and murder-aim charges against father in Texas case
Harris County grand jury indicts Kerry Andrus Crocker, 43, on five counts accusing him of castration and assault to maim or disfigure his 13-year-old son Kirk with radioactive cesium pellets. Crocker, jailed on 50 000 lump bond, denies the charges as the boy testifies of pellet placement during visits.
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Crocker
Barbara Smith
John Bible
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Senate hopefuls jockey for position in North Carolina runoffs
In Charlotte and elsewhere seven senatorial candidates remained in the race. Wilson predicted a runoff with Morgan after accusing him of dodging impeachment. Galifianakis promoted a higher personal tax exemption while denouncing Washington coverage as stale. Riddle said the campaign goes to the wire as Hare floated backing a single rival for a second primary.
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Goldsboro
William Hare
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