Market slips as rates keep the trading slow
New York stocks drift lower amid high interest rates with the noon Dow Jones average dipping 2.82 to 845.04 as declines outpace advances on the NYSE and light trading continues. Virginia Electric & Power leads volume while Amex and oil issues weigh on indices. Autos retreat as May car sales disappoint.
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New York Stock Exchange
Israel
Virginia Electric & Power
NYSE
American Stock Exchange
Home Oil A
Imperial Oil A
Gulf Oil of
Canada
International Systems & Controls
General Motors
Ford
American Motors
New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Mixed Across Listings
The New York Stock Exchange released noon prices showing a broad mix amid gains for some blue chips and declines for others. Notable entries include AmAirlin, AT&T, Boeing, and Exxon competitors among many listed firms with varied last, high, and low figures reflecting a volatile trading session.
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New York Stock Exchange
Alesh
Abbi
Addisso
Aeinalfz
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Akzonal
AlcanAl
BroWarl
Burrghs
CartWall
Telefronx
Tesora P
Ase Textront
Tilokol
Kimbel
Carls Cratt
Oas Kopprsl
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Kresger
Hieseg Alinc
Kroger
US Ind
US Steel
Univeil
zaNe
Varian
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Lvocorp
VendoCo
LykesYngst
Ie Wachova
Warn
Jay
Curtis
Marcor
Wunion
MartMal
Vale
Va Qennys
Melty Sh
Ta Va Winn
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Disney
Xerox
EasKo
Me Eaton
Echlin
el Paso
Nabisco
Exxon
FairCam
WatSemion
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Vasveret
India
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Formmck
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OccidPet
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Omark
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OwenCn
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Owen
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GaLac
Gillette
GlobalMar
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Marie Giaap
Sis
Ea AO Indust
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Grgia
Cregle
Hercules
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T&t
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Lee Entr
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dhnManl
SanFalnt
Ma Marshalind
St. Donnissn
Scherg
Medenco
Jontag
SCM Cp
Jontau
Ava
Wa Shell
NorCdnOils
Irtia
WestatsPtl
Associated Press
Stock Index and Dividend Notations For Investors
Unofficial stock index figures and dividend rates are annualized from the last quarterly or semi annual declaration. Footnotes define extra dividends liquidating stock splits and various designation letters used in the table.
Calley's Attorneys File Trial Motions in My Lai Case
William L. Calley’s lawyers ask a Columbus court to compel disclosure of all testimony before Army and congressional probes into the 1968 My Lai massacre. They seek the secret Peers Report and testimony from House Armed Services Committee witnesses to challenge his 22 civilian killings conviction.
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Columbus, Ga
William L. Calley
Army
Congressional
My Lai
Peers
U.S. District Court
Columbus
Calley
Defense
J. Robert Elliott
United States Army
Inhouse
Rep
F. Edward Hebert
D-La
House Armed Services Committee
North Carolina drivers may avoid license tests
Raleigh AP State Commissioner Boyd Miller Jr says the 1974 General Assembly changed the Driver's License Law to abolish written and road tests for most license renewals. Tests remain for those with traffic violations or judgments in four years. Medical evaluation stays, and any person with a handicap affecting driving will still be tested.
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Raleigh
State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
Boyd Miller Junior
General Assembly
Miller
Watergate to seek extended subpoena powers until June
Senate Watergate investigators plan to extend their subpoena powers to June 30 and gain authority to file a supplemental report if they win access to five key presidential conversation recordings. Alexander Haig Jr. may testify today despite executive privilege warnings. Rebozo's court suit to quash a broad subpoena moves forward after a split with his attorney. The committee may delay its final report beyond May 28 and consider issuing it in sections.
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Alexander M. Haig Jr
Nixon
Haig
C. G
Rebe
Rebozo
Howard Hughes
Samuel Cash
Nixon Ordered Deletion Of 35 Tape Segments In Watergate Probe
Transcript notes show recordings shut off during lulls and muffled sounds by objects near a hidden mic. Buzhardt acted as arbiter for inaudibles while St Clair and Nixon reviewed tapes and reportedly Nixon personally ordered deletion of 35 segments from transcripts as not relevant to the Watergate inquiry.
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House
White House
Buzhardt
St. Clair
Nixon
Zebra Case Informant Believed In Danger
Irving J. Hurd Jr identifies Anthony Harris as the informant whose talks with San Francisco Mayor Joseph Alioto led to arrests in the Zebra street killings. Harris, deeply involved with a black separatist group, sought police protection and the $30,000 reward, fearing the group would kill him. Harris testified before the San Francisco grand jury and is now in hiding.
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Oakland
Calif
Anthony Harris
Ufe
Irving J. Hurd Jr
Hurd
Harris
San Francisco
Joseph L. Alioto
The
Oakland Tribune
Alioto
Death Angels
Larry Kaufman
Kaufman
Grand Jury
Agnew Returns to Greece for Private Visit
Former Vice President Spiro S. Agnew arrives in Athens for a private visit with no family accompanying. Athens officials describe the trip as unofficial and focused on his ancestral homeland.
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Athens
Greece
Spiros
Agnew
Tapes Diaries Subpoenaed On Watergate Probe
The House Judiciary Committee plans to resume closed sessions as it weighs evidence for impeachment. Chairman Rodino declined a legal memorandum opposing a subpoena for the April 4 1972 tape, ruling it violated confidentiality rules amid debate over the diaries and President Nixon’s Watergate response.
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House Judiciary Committee
Peter W. Rodino Jr
D-N.j
James D. St. Clair
DNC
Democratic National Committee
Watergate
Maalot hostage crisis leads Israeli cabinet to grant release
Israeli cabinet meets in Jerusalem to authorize freeing the hostage takers in exchange for the Maalot school pupils. Brig. Gen. Ephraim Shurer cites guerrilla demands for Beirut or Damascus routes and names 10 prisoners for possible release. French ambassador Herly negotiates as the hostages face danger amid Kissinger’s stalled truce talks.
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Damascus
Syria
Ephraim Shurer
Maalot
Beirut
Lebanon
Shurer
Jerusalem
Jean Herly
Herly
Tel Aviv
Sex Change Operation Ends Marriage and Divorce Suit
Cocoa Beach waitress Carolyn Ann Barthorne filed for divorce from Gordon Dale Earthorne after he underwent a sex change and became Kathy Ann Earthorne. The couple, married in 1967, separated, with Kathy stating she is now a woman, seeking remarrying while noting their son accepts her. Kathy had the operation in Casablanca in 1972 at a cost of 4000 dollars.
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Cocoa Beach, Fla
Cocoa Beach
Carolyn Ann Barthorne
Gordon Dale Earthorne
Morocco
Kathy Ann Earthorne
Carolyn Earthorne
Walter Stockman
Kathy Barthorne
Tve
Earthornes
Detroit
Chrysler Corp
Kathy
Casablanca
States
Carolyn
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