Record Earnings Amid Election Boom and Ford Strike
Election week brought signs of prosperity with General Motors reporting record earnings and steel production at peak levels. Government data show rising factory orders and exports, but labor tensions linger as the United Auto Workers strike 22,000 Ford hourly workers at nine plants after protracted negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Motors Corp
Ford
United Auto Workers Union
Ford Motor Co
UAW
General Motors
Cere
Coegunete Gvidiaian Steel Mills
Dennis Office Supply names Brock as new store manager
Willis Harold Brock Jr. is named store manager for Dennis Office Supply Inc. at 462 S Main St. He is a High Point native with six years in office supplies and serves as a lecturer and associate director at local graduate programs. The notice also lists corporate updates and regional business notes from Badin Works to Southwestern Life Insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Harold Brock Jr
Dennis Office Supply Inc
S. Main St
Baker Rd
Brock
High Point
Fof Woodlawn Baptist
Durwood Page Robertson
Camden St
Allstate Insurance Companies
Southern
Atlanta
U.S. Navy
Western Carolina College
A. Ben Sutton
Southwestern Life Insurance Co
Dallas
Sutton
Southwestern Life
Beeson
Jolertan Ganderd
Fife
Qrtom Hemsisten
Tennessee
Teethaoh
Ville
Greenwood Baptist Church
Fairgrove Forest
Maplewood
Teetine Oh
Teetteny Sieeee
Deviteen
Devs Counties
National Highway
Winston-Salem
John C. Hiatt
Security Quotations From The Associated Press
The Associated Press reports security quotations and market movements across sectors with focus on commodity and currency values. Traders monitor price shifts, policy signals, and geopolitical developments influencing risk sentiment.
Carolinas Stock Demand Rises as NCNB Leads Week
The NCNB Stock Index edged up 0.2 to 326.1 for the week ending Friday amid mixed textile and banking sector moves. Cannon Mills jumped 2 points to 89, Hanes Knitting rose to 32.5, while J P Stevens and American Enka slipped about 1 percent. Carolina Power and South Carolina Electric Gas eased slightly. Carolina Telephone gained. Reynolds American led tobacco stocks with gains before closing lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina National Bank
Associated Press
Carolinas
Cannon Mills
Cannon
Hanes Knitting
Collins and Aikman
J. P. Stevens
American Enka
Burlington Industries
Carolina Power
South Carolina
Carolina Telephone
Bartiking
U S Plywood Plans New Charleston Finishing Plant
United States Plywood Corp announces a Charleston South Carolina finishing plant on the waterfront to handle imported hardwood plywood panels. The 107000 square foot facility, cost about 15 million, will be built by the South Carolina Ports Authority and leased long term. It aims to finish panels in color to meet market needs and is expected to employ about 75 people and move over 100 carloads monthly.
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New York
Charleston
S. C
Gene ci Brewer
United States Plywood Corp
South Carolina State Ports Authority
U.S. Plywood
United States
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Monarch Furniture Co. Inc
The
National Stationery and Office Equipment Assn
Chicago
McCormick Place
John Soltis
American Institute of Interior Designers
Tom Parish
General Fireproofing Co
Chicago, Ill
By Joe Brown
H. A. Singer
Cage
University School
Philip the Dennis Pines
Tend
Winwia Uiieversity
Graduate School of Engineering and Applied Science
Columbia Utility
Badin
Co. of America
Badin Works
Alcoa
Yadkin, Inc
J. Sturgis May
Duke Ey See Ee
Allstate
Carterly Reportiay Forri Tle
Security Life and Trust Co
Commerce Department
Sue
Joe Honeycutt
Occidental
Royal Protector
Promaree
Coxpery
Wickeliff Ave
Drasshonperype
Grasshopper
Solid Citizen
Professional Life Insurance Service
Geo
P. Clark
C.L.A
Lyon
New England Life
Mutual Life Insurance
America
N. Main St
Nene ‘Stock Index
North Carolina
Ncnb Stock Index
John Diffendal
U Piedmont Insurance
E. C. Lane
Edgar T. Docbrow
Bob L. Parrish
C.L
Pill Lif Insurance CO
First Union Nat l. Bank Bldg
ECL General Insurance
North Main Street
High Point, N
Sam Ala Cua
John C. Hawkins
U. S. Plywood
Life Insurance Investors, Inc
J. Sturgis May & Co
N. C. Natl. Bk. Bidg
High Point, N. C
Lite Neurance Forestors, Inc
N. C. National Bank
N. C
Economic Development Fund
Jefferson Standard Life
Ira E. Beeson, JR
Sts Thomasville
Jefferson Standard