Market Holds Near Lows as Oil OPEC Decision Looms
The Dow rose 0.25 to 927.94 as cautious trading steadies after steep drops. Sprague Electric jumped 6 percent on a $19.50 offer from General Cable, while Chrysler led actives at 18 percent. Volume remained muted with about 6.64 million shares traded.
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Bedding Sales Up 33 Percent in Nine Months 1976
Bemco Associates reports bedding unit sales rose 33 percent in the first nine months of 1976 versus 1975 and up 42 percent from 1974 and 89 percent from 1973. The update cites volume gains across multiple periods and markets.
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OPEC economists study hike in crude oil price
In Vienna the OPEC economic commission drafted a potential price rise as inflation pressure and reduced purchasing power weigh on member nations. Ministers meet December 15 in Qatar to decide, with a likely at least 10 percent increase from the base $11.51 per barrel.
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Governors Hope Carter Aid From Regional Conference
Seven Northeast governors at Saratoga Springs urged President elect Carter to back a Regional Energy and Development Corp and pressed for federal aid addressing perceived Northeast discrimination. Pennsylvania’s Milton Shapp blasted prior administrations as neglectful while the plan awaited Carter and Congress.
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New York Stock Exchange Index Mixed Signals on Transportation Utility
A New York market index fluctuation shows unclear movement in transportation utilities amid broader finance notes. The report mentions uncertain figures and minor price shifts with brief references to the NYSE index level and related components.
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Sisters Reunite After 41 Years Separated in Florida
Dorothy Wiley, 48, from Monroe Michigan, is brought to Orlando after being located by two sisters. The three others, Agnes Wagner 53 and Olier Mowery 52, located Caroline McIntyre 46 years after being separated in Polk County in 1963 with their mother Edie Melvin.
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British propose 1977 78 timetable for Rhodesia transition
Geneva AP reports Britain offers a compromise schedule for Rhodesia's transition to black majority rule. Ivor Richard suggests power transfer by March 1 1978, possibly December 1 1977 if legal steps finish early, while Mugabe Nkomo push for December 1977 and accuse Britain of divide and rule.
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Inventories Show Increase Amid Mixed U S Data
The Commerce Department reports September inventories rose 2.6 billion to 285.5 billion, the second biggest gain since 1974, as sales slipped 0.5 percent. August sales rose 0.8 percent while retail demand remained flat over four months. Foreign selling of U S stocks and bonds reached a record pace in the three months ending September.
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Alabama Lawyer Joins Carter Transition Team at Justice Dept
Joseph Levin Jr a young Alabama civil rights attorney will serve as Carter transition representative at the Justice Department handling criminal justice matters during the transition Levin says Carter aims to speed appointing judges by merit not politics and may seek resignations of top officials including FBI director Kelley without firm predictions The piece notes 307 political appointees within the department could be replaced along with 94 U S attorneys and 94 marshals and about 50000 civil servants
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