Wall Street slides as rail strike and rate fears hit markets
Stock prices fell in quiet trading after news of a nationwide rail strike and talks of higher interest rates. The Dow dropped 10.68 to 925.38 as declines outpaced advances on the NYSE, with small investors driving selling amid uncertainty over the rail conflict and monetary policy.
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Kingsford
Lafay Radio
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Ormand
OKC Corp
Ozark Alrtine
Permaner
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Viewlex
Vikoa Inc
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Wilshire
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NATO Pact Is Object Of Pressure
Secretary of Defense Melvin Laird faces pressure to boost allied defense contributions at NATO meetings. Senate moves to cut U.S. troops in Europe to 150000 may be used as leverage while emphasis remains on burden sharing, naval commitments, and shelter construction costing about 250 million.
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Middle East Tensions Slow Egypt Israel Talks as Sadat Purge Unfolds
Israeli analysts warn negotiations with Egypt stall due to Cairo political turmoil after President Sadat sackings. Meir and Eban travel abroad delaying diplomacy while Dayan and Yariv brief cabinet. Sadat defends peace aims while purges reshape Egypt’s leadership and public support grows for his moves. Abdul Aziz Zuabi becomes deputy health minister in Israel.
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Labor Party
Neighborhood dispute ends in gunfire at Rochester home
Officers responded to a complaint by Christopher Rochester about a neighbor farmer. The 58 year old fired a shotgun at the house, wounded Officer Crossno, and sustained injuries from police fire and tear gas as they breached the home. The farmer, found inside, was hospitalized with tear gas exposure and a minor wound. Rochester is described as an invalid veteran.
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Woman to donate kidney to brother in Winston-Salem
Sharon Parsons 25 plans tests this week to see if she can donate a kidney to her brother Jack Young 22 who is kept alive by costly treatment. Fundraising has raised about 24 000 toward a 25 000 operation with 17 Appalachian State University students walking 95 miles to add 2 000 more.
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Ashe County
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Appalachian State
Floor Collapse at French Wedding Tragedy Leaves Dozen Dead
In Bayeux France a dining room floor collapsed during a wedding dinner sending guests into a water well below. Officials say twelve people drowned in more than 20 feet of water and eight were injured. The accident occurred in Sallen in Normandy's Calvados district.
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Soldier halted by Army for excess leave and AWOL in Vietnam era
Haley faced charges for excess leave from Sept 3 1969 to Jan 7 1970 and AWOL during a blackout trip Jan 13 to Feb 1. He was ordered to repay five months of pay, later had the absence reclassified as authorized not chargeable as leave, and discoveries showed unreported Army pay actions and unadjusted allotments from Chanute AFB and Indianapolis.
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Panther Leader Seale Faces Final Stages in Rackley Case
In New Haven two years after Alex Rackley was killed, Bobby Seale and Ericka Huggins near trial end for kidnapping and murder. George Sams Jr. testifies with prosecutors highlighting Seale orders, while defense questions Sams motive and credibility.
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