Stock market holds gains amid mixed news on unemployment
The Dow rose to 763.21 as trading held moderate volume with a 2.53 point gain at noon. Advances outpaced declines over the NYSE with oils airlines chemicals metals and electronics leading, while steels rails and aircraft lagged. Big blocks moved including British Petroleum 962000 shares and Sony 110000 shares. Syntex Tesoro Creole Milgo Huyck and Systems Engineering rose or fell in modest moves.
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Senate approves 19.9 billion military bill after clashes
The Senate completed action on a 19.9 billion military procurement bill sending it to President Nixon for signature. Leaders criticized House conferees over a 700 million increase and pet projects linked to Rep Rivers, urging defense relevance for research funding and accusing outside influence on defense policy.
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A P Stock Averages Reported By Associated Press
Stock averages and figures from The Associated Press compiled data show Rail Utilities and Industrials sectors with mixed performance. Noon readings list several index points with weekly and monthly changes and historical highs and lows across 1969 1970 era indicators.
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New York Stock Exchange Market Update
An AP report from New York at noon details stock index movements across sectors including industrials transportation and finance. The summary notes variations in the New York Stock Exchange at midday with broad market activity.
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Hog cholera cancels all swine exhibits at State Fair
The spread of hog cholera beyond eastern counties forces cancellation of all breeder swine exhibits at the State Fair and at county and regional fairs statewide this year.
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Overreaction Report Finds Police Blame in Jackson State Deaths
The President's Commission on Campus Unrest says white officers fired in an unjustified overreaction at Jackson State College on May 14, killing two students and injuring 12. It cites racial animosity and a pattern of deceit by police, urging executive action to cool campus tensions.
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North Carolina World Trade Association to relocate HQ
The organization will move its headquarters from Charlotte to Raleigh next week. William F. Troxler of Raleigh was installed president, with W. B. Glenn of Greenville as first vice president, Hans Mittemeijer of Winston-Salem as second vice president, and Paul Brown of Raleigh as treasurer.
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Final cutoff set for draft age at twenty six
The Selective Service System announced that age 26 defines the draft cutoff for combat service. President Nixon signed an executive order eliminating hot pursuit to draft past 26, affecting a small number and prompting questions of fairness and impact on younger, qualified replacements.
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Seven Negroes Held At Iredell School
Highway Patrolmen arrested seven young Negroes in front of South Iredell High School as a growing crowd of demonstrators gathered near the school. Deputies kept the group from the grounds after a Thursday walkout and tensions spread to nearby South Rowan High School which reopened with many pupils absent or walking out.
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Manson and co defendants banished from court in Tate trial
In Los Angeles the four defendants led by Charles Manson were banished after taunting Judge on a Tate murder trial day. Bugliosi faced contempt and $50 fine as Manson and the women chanted and protested from an adjoining room during a reconvened session.
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Associated Press
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Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Shopper Wins Interest On Million Dollars Prize Draw
Mrs Myrtle Traggis of 02 Westwood Ave won a day’s interest on a million dollars in the Merchants Assn Million Dollar Days. A second drawing for Friday shoppers and a third for Saturday shoppers follow. Shoppers register in member stores for the drawings.
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