Stock Market Edges Up Amid Wariness After Slump
New York stocks rose modestly as the Dow Jones industrial average gained 3.23 to 935.64 at noon. Advances outpaced declines on the NYSE 7 to 4, with gains in drugs airlines aircraft and glamour issues while rails fell. Analysts cited renewed investor commitments and bargain hunting after three-session losses.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Monay
Associated Press
Lockheed
Nixon
Union Corp
American Stock Exchange
Beverly Enterprises
Trans World Airlines
Over-The-Counter Bid-Asked Quotations Snapshot
NASD representative inter-dealer prices as of 11 a.m. show varied percentages for several firms. Market changes through the day and figures exclude retail markups and commissions. Notable items include NCNB Corp 38 percent, Public Serv. of N.C. 11 percent, Piedmont Aviation 8 percent, Life of Carolina 1 to 2 percent, and several others with small to mid-range figures.
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ASK
AMIC
American Furn
Carolina Caribbean
Hardee's
Integon
Life of
Carolina
Ncnb Corp
N. C. Nat. Gas
Piedmont Aviation
Dow Jones Averages Report Turbulent Trading Day
The Dow Jones averages show mixed movement with industrials and rail stocks fluctuating. Market figures reflect declines in key sectors while utilities and bonds edge higher, signaling uncertain investor sentiment.
Stock Averages Hover in Mixed Midtown Exchanges
Reported noon figures show varied movement across indices with gains in some sectors. Industrial and utility groups show modest shifts while finance dips.
Protests disrupt traffic on four Potomac bridges
Protesters caused brief jams as four Potomac River bridges faced action after dawn. Street crews cleaned nails and tacks before dawn while Marine and Army patrols resumed with troops spaced about 20 feet apart. Demonstrations varied from peaceful sitdowns to vandalism as debris littered streets.
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Potomac River
Virginia
Gilbarco to lead Greensboro seminar on control system
A six man Gilbarco team will headline a day long seminar on a production and inventory control system sponsored by APICS in Greensboro. The event Friday at the Holiday Inn Four Seasons is co sponsored by N C State University with APICS members statewide expected.
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Gilbarco Inc
American Production and Inventory Control Society
Greensboro
N.C. State University
Holiday Inn
APICS
Gilbarco
Three High Point S&L Executives Named to 1971 Committees
Three High Point savings and loan executives have been appointed to 1971 committees of the United States Savings and Loan League. They are J. D. Dobbins of First Federal Savings and Loan Assn., A. Scott Parker Jr. of Perpetual Savings and Loan Assn., and W. D. Lee Jr. of Piedmont Savings and Loan, Assn.
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High Point Savings and Loan
United States Savings and Loan League
J. D. Dobbins
First Federal Savings and Loan Assn
A. Scott Parker Jr
Perpetual Savings and Loan Assn
W. D. Lee Jr
Piedmont Savings and Loan, Assn
North Carolina Insurance Panel Recommends System Overhaul
A state commission proposes abandoning compulsory insurance in favor of voluntary coverage with fees to offset uninsured motorist costs. The plan includes higher collision deductibles, a new rate analysis agency, and local field hearings to boost consumer protection and policing against rate manipulation.
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Commission
Norton
Insurance
North Carolina
Department of Insurance
Insurance Department
Insurance Commission
Combos Commission
Rogers visits Cairo as pivotal stage in Middle East tour
Secretary of State William P. Rogers arrives in Cairo to press a peace drive after Beirut Jordon and Saudi visits. The mission aims to narrow gaps between Egypt and Israel over reopening the Suez Canal. He meets Lebanese leaders and plans a three day Cairo stay before moving to Israel.
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William P. Rogers
Egypt
Middle East
Rogers
Beirut
Lebanon
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Saeb Salam
Khalil Abu Hamad
U.S
Anwar Sadat
Sadat
Mahmoud Riad
Egypt-Israel
Suez Canal
Washington protest trial recounts slow release and high bonds
Capital raised his hand asking for food as Judge Daley asserts fed he ensures. Demonstrators face a 250 dollar maximum fine and 90 days in jail with bonds often 250 or 10 collateral for minor offenses. Night sessions staggered releases and questions over warrants persist as a Darien youth is questioned about his address.
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Varely Sho
Memorex Cp
Chris Craft Baboa Merck
MGM
New York
Aerojet
Sda
CocaCol
VaMobilOil
Colg Pal
Monsant
Montaw
Asamera
Colu Gas
MorNor
Va Atlas Co
Motorola
Mtstatt
Comsat
Va Cinerama
Www
Nat Geni
Dixilyn Corp
Natomas
Frontier Air
Cowles Com
NewPow
Cox
Newberry
Niag MP
impriOil
CrowZell
Norfolk
Instrum
Ve Cudahy
Norris Ind
Ve It! Corp
Curtisswrt
Dan River
Nongas
Jupiter Cp
Dart
NoStaPw
Kaiser In
Ty DaycoCp
Northrop
Kin Ark Corp
Nwst Air
Kingsford
Ae Deere Co
Norton
Latay Radio
de Mate
Nort Simon
Lee Ent
Delta Air
DennyRst
Ling Tvgt
Marshal Ind
Diam Sham
OhioEdis
Dillon Co
al Okla GE
Midw Fin
Okla Ngs
Milgo Elect
Diversind
Disney
Olin Corp
Newldria Mnn
Omarkin
NewPark Mn
E Jive
lOtis Elev
Cdn Otis
Ve ‘DowChm
Owen Cng
OKC Corp
Dressind
Owen Lil
Ormand
Duke Pw
Ve — P—Q
Ozark Airtines
duPont
Pacgel
Vo Permaner
Va Pac
Ynam Ama
PacPetri
Pac T&t
Bath Pack East Air Lin
Panams
EasKodak la
PanAm Wair
Resortsint
Eatn
Pann EP
Batn
Penn Centre Statham Ins
Eipasong
Penn Dixie Hd
EltraCp
Emer el
Penney JC
Denizon
Tesoro Peta
Ve .Evans P
Pepsico
Pfizer
Phelps
Fair Hill
Phila el
Viewlex A
Fanstee Inc
PhilMorr
Vikoa Inc
Seeee Fedders
Oe Phill Pet
Wilshire
Yates
Val Yonk Ra
Associated Press
Pullman
J Raytheon
GAF Corp
RCA
Gam Sko
RepubSt
GenElec
Wa _ yu
Reyn Ind
GenMills
ReynMet
Rohr Cp
Royccola
Admiral
Gerber
Safeway
St Joe Min
AetnaLfe
Gettyo
Es Gillette
Glen Alden
St Regisp
Global Arin
Sanders Asso
Goodrich
Grace
Schenley
Scott Paper
AMBAC
SDCL
AmHess
Grn Giant
Sear
Am Airlin
Jake
Greyhound
Sears
A Brads
Shell Ol
AmBadest
GrummaCo
Shell Tr
Signal Co
Acrysug
Scar
Miticix
Hercules
SouCala
Am Motors
la Heublein
South Co
HoernWala
SouthrnRy
At&t
T&t
AMF Inc
AMP Inc
St Brands
Ampex Corp
Td Kolisman
Ie — Ae Housep
StOliCal
Anch Hock
Howmet
Ancorp
Stdiinj
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Idaho Pw
Stauf Ch
Armco Sti
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Stevens
Armst Ck
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Siva
Inger Rani
Sunol
Richtid
Atlas Chem
Valintrikine
Swift Co
Atlas Corp
IBM
Avco Corp
Tampa
Tektronix
Telex
Velona
Renneco
Lowapsy
Texaco
Beckman
Texetrn
BeechAir
0Uek Corp
Tex G Sul
Bell How
Jewel Co 1
Texas Inst
Bendix
JonnMan
Beth St
JonLogn
Jon Lang
TimesMir
Timken
Bois Cas
Todd Sh
Borden
Joy Mtg
BorgWaer
Brunswk
Katy Ind
TRW Inc la
Bucy Er
Kayser Ro
Twent Cent
Kennecott
Kermcg
UAL Inc
Bunki Ramo
KimbCik
UMC Ind
Buri Ind
A — — Kresgess
MS UN PacCp
Cadence Ind
Warn Union Pacif
Cal Finani
Kroger
Uniroyal
CampRik
Air
LearSieg
Care
al LenVal Ind
Lehma
Va CastieCk
LiboiFd
M&m Ie Bu
Littonind
Univollp
Lockheed Air 1822
Cerro Cp
Loews Corp
Univer Comp
Lone Scem
CessnaAir
Ss Lonesga
Iad Ae Cfi
Lykes Yngst
Mad
WnUnion
Se Whirl Cp
Va White Motor
Martinm
Whittaker
Maydstr
Williams Bro
Maytag
McDond
Police
L Mead Corp
Xerox Cp
A Zale Corp
Zenith
Daley
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy Stadium
Washington Coliseum
Jerry V. Wilson
Charles W. Halleck
Darien
Conn
Halleck
Fox Hill Road
Pesticide Kills One and Hospitalizes Two Children
A five year old farm girl died and her two brothers were critically ill after drinking para thion from a jug on a Fountain North Carolina farm. The jug was found on a porch near the girl's body and another partly filled jug remained on a barn shelf. The incident raises concerns as Parathion safety debates persist between state authorities and the university over its health risks and uses.
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Fountain
N.C
Nora Ben Cowdery
Fountain Rescue Squad
Pitt Memorial Hospital
Gloria Jean Peterson
Bobby Ray Peterson
William O'Dell Whitehead
Pitt County
E. W. Harvey
Harvey
Charles Sutton
N.C. State University
N.C. Board of Health
NCSU
Governor Scott argues for executive reform to curb government growth
The governor condemns legislature as micromanaging policy and execution, urging action on recommendations to gain economies and efficiency. He cites state government sprawl hindering the chief executive and proposes appointing department heads by the governor, excluding elected posts.
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Scott
General Assembly
Tax Hike Defeated In Hickory
Voters in Hickory NC defeated a proposal to raise property taxes by six cents per hundred to fund recreation department operations and improvements. In a light turnout the measure failed 1113 to 967. the department already operates under a 10 cent levy approved in 1956. The defeated increase would have added about 50000 annually, and cutbacks will begin in July to continue services without extra funds.
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Hickory
N.C
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