Market recovers part of early losses on Wednesday
Stocks bounced from a sharp morning drop as traders weighed tax credit progress and short covering. The Dow fell to 897.22, down 2.67, while the 60 stock average eased from noon losses. Merger talk pressured Schenley and Lorillard as shares fluctuated alongside other major names.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Dow Jones
Schenley Industries
Lorillard
Internal Revenue Service
Schenley
Flintkote
Comsat
Sears Roebuck
du Pont
Owens Illinois
Pfizer
Dividends footnotes and strange closing remark
The text lists numerous dividend footnotes and status codes such as extra dividends stock dividends ex dividend and warrants. It ends with an odd sentence about Ceylonese elephant boys brushing their mounts' teeth with coconut husks.
North and South Carolina Weather Forecast Update
General fair conditions through Thursday with warmer trend by Thursday. North Carolina highs reach 70s in the mountains and coast and around 80 elsewhere, with lows in the 40s tonight. South Carolina highs 76 to 84, lows 43 to 50. Overall temperatures trend above normal into early next week with scattered showers or thundershowers and minimal precipitation.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Cotton Futures Open Quiet in New York
Cotton futures opened quiet in New York with no actual trades registered. The session shows small bid and offer quotes around the 22.1 to 22.4 range, with inconsistent or garbled trader names appearing in the record.
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New York
V. Close Open
UEP
DCI Piscies Ss
Larry
Erry Svet
Pianist Philippa Schuyler Killed in Vietnam Helicopter Crash
Philippa Schuyler the 35 year old American Negro concert pianist and writer died when a U S Army helicopter evacuating Vietnamese children to Da Nang crashed. A Vietnamese child also died and a U S soldier was reported missing. Seven children and several crew were rescued. Schuyler had recently returned as a correspondent for the Manchester Union Leader and religious magazines.
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DA Nang
South Vietnam
Philippa Schuyler
U. S
Air Force
Marine
da Nang Bay
Miss Schuyler
Vietnam
Hue
North Carolina Mulls Raising Compulsory School Age
State Superintendent Dr. Charles Carroll backed a bill to raise the compulsory school age from 16 to 18. Judge Allen Gwyn cited dropouts linked to crime and urged tightening attendance laws, with a plan to phase in 17 next fall and 18 by September 1968.
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Raleigh
Charles Carroll
Superintendent of Public Instruction
House - Senate
North Carolina
Frank Penn
D-Warren
Joint Education Committees
Penn
Superior Court
Allen Gwyn
Gwyn
Hearing Set Next Week On UNC Trustee Proposals
A joint legislative committee planned a public hearing for next Wednesday on four bills to revamp the consolidated University of North Carolina board of trustees. Debates address size and selection methods, with proposals ranging from a 100 member board with proportional representation to a 24 member body.
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UNC
Raleigh
Consolidated University of North Carolina
L. P. McLendon
D-Guilford
Senate Committee On University
Consolidated University
General Assembly
Paschall
Sen
McLendon
Julian Allsbrook
Halifax
Hugh Ragsdale
D-Onslow
Neil McFadyen
D-Hoke
Luther Hodges
Army doctor on trial faces panel bias questions
Witnesses in Capt. Howard Levy's general court-martial say the panel of Majors and Colonels would not be prejudiced by his Judaism, civil rights work, or antiwar stance. The dermatology specialist is charged with training Vietnam bound medics and refusing orders, plus conduct unbecoming an officer. Levy, free to work at Ft Jackson between sessions, could face up to 11 years if convicted.
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del Booth
Associated Press
Columbia, S.C
Howard B. Levy
Charles Morgan Jr
American Civil Liberties Union
James E. Davis
Vietnam
Masami N. Nisimoto
Southeast Asia
Charles W. Hanlon
Boyd D. Parsons
Davis
Parsons
Levy
South Carolina
Morgan
United States
U.S. Court of Appeals
Washington
Anthony Amsterdam
Irwin Goldbloom
U.S. Justice Department
Goldbloom
Special Forces
Ft. Jackson
Columbia
Alamos Sonora Grows Jumping Beans Crop
The town of Alamos in Sonora produces almost the world’s entire crop of jumping beans, highlighting a unique regional specialty tied to local agriculture and craft.
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Alamos
Mexican State of
Sonora
Senate House conference looms over tax incentives bill
Johnson unit attached to the tax bill amid major Senate House conference differences on business tax incentives. The Senate version aligns with Johnson's recommendations offering fewer benefits to firms by timing changes. Incentives restored include 7 percent investment credit and two depreciation methods for income buildings, suspended last year to curb inflation.
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Senate House
Senate
Johnson
House
High Administration
Albert Gore
Dtenn
Congress
Klan Holds Quiet Meeting Near High Rock
Sheriff officers report Ku Klux Klansmen met quietly in a closed gathering Tuesday night at a fish camp ten miles south of Lexington near High Rock Lake. The Davidson County meeting was led by J. Robert Jones grand dragon of the North Carolina Klan.
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Lexington
N.C
New York Stock Index Noted At Noon
New York stock index readings show modest gains at noon as trading continues. Market activity centers on industrials and financial shares with the Dow and broader averages reflecting cautious investor sentiment.
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New York
American Stock Exchange
NEW York Stock Index
Aiea
Fe Industrial Eidhaee Thaivaseeds
Explosion In Warsaw Damages Homes In Duplin County
A 12,000 gallon chemical tank owned by Allied Chemical Corp exploded in Warsaw injuring none reported, but shaking the town. The empty tank stored inflammable liquids and gas buildup may have triggered the blast during welding.
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Warsaw
Duplin County
Goldsboro
Seymour Johnson Air Force Base
Revelle
Allied Chemical Corp
Hopewell
Perfume Ingredient List Highlights Frankincense and Myrrh
The text notes basic perfume ingredients include frankincense and myrrh, aromatic resins valued by the Wise Men for gifts at the Nativity.
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MGM
MidSoUtil
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EquityCp
Sivasi
Fargo Oils
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Goldfield
Newbury
Gulf Am Cp
Hoerner W
Niag MP
Norfik
Islam Corp
Kaiser Ind
NA Avia
McCrory
MeadJown
Cooperin
NorPac
Northrop
Moneg Ind
Cowles
Nwst Airl
Nwban
NewPark Man
Norton
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Crovse Hind
Norwich
RIC Group
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Delta Air
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Pan Am Wi
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Rexall
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RoyOut
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FreepSuil
Vaa Spa
Safeway
PruenCp
StrosLd
Ellie SL SanFran
Sko
Sanders Stregp
Sova
NEW York (Ap
Genaniif
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Va Exchange
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Schick
GenDynam
Elec
Scott Paper
Abbott Lab
Sears Roe Lane
Seeburg
Servel
Sharon Sti
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Shell
Ga Pacific
Shell Trn
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Sinclair
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Gillette
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Smithk
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Goodrich
Soprsug
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Soucase
Allied
Goodyr
Grace Co
South Co
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Soungas
Alcoa
SouthPac
Amerada AmAirlin
Gt A&p
South Ry
Bosch
Gt West
StdBrand
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Greyhound
Kolis
AmCyan
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Harris Int
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SteriOrug
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Swift Co
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T&t
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Tob
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Hook
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Pinc Wi
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Rmco
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igahoPw
Tex
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Beckman
Bendix
Ve Jewel Co
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Boei
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UnitAirc
Ca Sc
John John Wi
Unit Cp
Borden
Jon Logan
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BucyEr
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Ulova
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Koppers
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Upjohn
Cal Finani
Kroger
Vanad
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Wendo Co
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Tvs
VaElPw
Va Canteen
Longis St
WilsonCo
WinnDix
Maydstr
Maytag
Va McCall
Va McDond
McKess
Dow-Jones
Indus
A.P. Stock
Ind. Rails Util
BOND
Sociated Press
Uss
Philippa
Robert Morgan
D-Harnett
East Carolina College Trustees
ECC
University Trustees
J. Ernest Paschall
Wilson
Klan
High Rock
Nuzantic Savings and Loan Association
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