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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1970

Page

2

Stock Market Slips Amid Profit Taking and Vietnam Cease-Fire Skepticism

In New York trading the Dow Jones average fell 2.74 points to 780.94 at noon as declines outpaced advances on the NYSE. The AP 60-stock average dropped 1.3 points to 264.9 with industrials down 2.8, rails up 0.1, utilities down 0.8. American Stock Exchange quotes California Computer up 1% at 27, Milgo Electronic up 1% at 37, Mouldings up 1 at 11 4, Digital Satie off 1% at 8242, and another issue off 1% at 205.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange Dow Nixon Vietnam Associated Press American Stock Exchange California Computer Milgo Electronic

New York Exchange Prices With Dividend Footnotes

AP reports New York Stock Exchange afternoon prices with sales data, net per share, high and low values, and last price. Footnotes explain special or extra dividends, stock dividends, liquidating dividends, and actions from prior and current years as well as new issues and accumulative notes.

New York Gispytsemmens Vaseu

Stock Market Averages Narrow Gains Despite Turbulence

The AP reports mixed stock movement with modest gains in several index areas as traders digest late morning data. Major rails and utilities show varied performance while large blue chips such as General Mills and Ford display mixed results amid fluctuating volume.

Over-The-Counter Bid-Asked Quotations From NASD Summary

NASD quotes show inter-dealer bid and ask prices around 11 a.m. with notes on market changes. Lists include Auto Service, Amer Furniture, Eckerd Drug, North Carolina banks, Hardee and Ruddick entities, plus dividend and special condition markers such as ex dividend and ex rights.

Eckerd Drug UN. Bank Corp Hardee's N.C.N.B

Nixon outlines Vietnam peace plan amid troop withdrawals

Nixon says talks in Paris should continue and the United States will negotiate an agreed timetable for complete withdrawals. He aims to remove over 260000 troops by next spring, totaling 165000 withdrawn so far, while seeking a political settlement reflecting both Communist and non Communist forces and the will of South Vietnamese people. He calls for immediate unconditional releases of all prisoners of war and civilians. Saigon backs the plan as South Vietnam’s Thieu government supports its military terms and Geneva framework.

Ficials North Vietnam Paris United States Nixon Vietnam South Vietnam White House Capitol Hill Saigon Presiden Nguyen van Thieu Indochina

Grantham Moves to NCNB Consumer Credit Chief Role

Grantham, Sanders L. Grantham now manager of consumer credit at NCNB Thomasville offices, previously assistant manager in High Point. A Greene County native, Campbell and High Point College alumnus, he joined NCNB in 1959 after Army service. He is a former High Point Exchange Club president and Elks member, married to Elizabeth Prettyman with two children.

Sanders L. Grantham Thomasville North Carolina National Bank Grantham NCNB Greene County Campbell College High Point College Bank U.S. Army High Point Exchange Club High Point ‘Elks Club Forest Hills ‘Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Prettyman J. E. Prettyman Westwood Ave High ‘Point Polly Christopher

Woodcraft Originals and Douglas Printing Win National Graphic Arts Awards

Mead Paper Corp awards for craftsmanship in graphic arts honor Woodcraft Originals lamps and Douglas Printing of High Point as the only Southern winners. About 100 entries from the United States and Canada were judged by the Graphic Arts Council in Dayton, Ohio, with 10 merit awards named.

Woodcraft Originals Douglas Printing High Point Mead Paper Corp United States Canada Graphic Arts Council Dayton Ohio Woodcraft ,Originals South Strupe Lackey Woodhobo Fisher-Harrison Furniture City Color

Management Meet Dowd to address labor trends in seventies

Edward J. Dowd Jr. of Central Piedmont Industries will address the Greens boro area chapter of the Society for Advancement of Management at Sedgefield Country Club on Tuesday October 13. The session starts at 6 30 p m with the topic Labor Relations Trends in the Seventies.

Edward J. Dowd Jr Central Piedmont Industries, Inc Charlotte Greensboro Area Society For Advancement of Management Sedgefield Country Club Dowd

Kemm Promoted to Merchandise Manager at Drexel

Ernest B. Kemm has been named merchandise manager for living room wood products at Drexel Enterprises Heritage and Drexel divisions. A New York City native, he joined Heritage in 1963 after graduating from UNC with an MBA the same year. He and his wife Patricia Carter reside in High Point with their two daughters.

Ernest B. Kemm Drexel Enterprises Heritage Drexel Kemm New York City Phillips Exeter Academy University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill Patricia Carter Wallace and High Oint

Rex Plastics Reports Higher Q3 Sales and Earnings

Rex Plastics Inc of asville reports third quarter sales of 1,505,000, up from 1,059,000 a year ago. Earnings for the quarter rose to 46,000 from 43,000. Nine month net earnings decreased to 100,624 from 113,746 last year.

Rex Plastics, Inc Asville

Congress In Agreement Over Nixons Message

Washington AP reports near unanimous congressional praise for President Nixon's Vietnam speech. Senators Church Cooper and Mansfield call the plan comprehensive and humane, urging a negotiated settlement with Hanoi and a cease-fire without Saigon veto. Muskie and Harriman offer cautious but hopeful endorsements.

Congress

Canadian Kidnapers Demand Broadcast of Quebec Manifesto

The FLQ abducted British trade commissioner James Cross in Montreal and issued a ransom demand for 500000 dollars and the release of 21 Quebec political prisoners. Ottawa agreed to broadcast the manifesto while Foreign Secretary Mitchell Sharp urged negotiations and Cross’s safe release.

Montreal James Richard Cross Quebec Cross Quebec Liberation Front FLQ Mitchell Sharp Sharp Radio Cana

Martha Mitchell Watch Tells Time Says Finch

In Salt Lake City AP report, adviser Robert Finch described a Martha Mitchell watch as a novelty that “tells you the time” during a civic talk. The remark ties to Att. Gen. John Mitchell’s wife and speculative links to Vice President Agnew.

Salt Lake City Robert Finch John Mitchell Spiro T. Agnew Martha Mitchell Finch

Congress flexes war spending curb on Indochina cuts

In Washington House members push new amendments to a $66.7 billion defense bill aiming to cut off U S ground troop funding by June 1 and cap war spending at 15 billion while seeking next June 30 withdrawal. Fraser and Riegle lead measures alongside debated Safeguard cuts and troop reductions in Europe.

Washington Congress U.S Nixon Donald W. Riegle Jr R-Mich Indochina Donald M. Fraser Dminn House Pentagon Europe South Vietnam

Attorney To Receive Sentence In Threat Letters Case

Wake County delinquent tax attorney John A. Robertson was convicted by a jury of sending threatening letters to North Carolina university leaders. U. S. District Judge Algernon Butler delayed sentencing, possibly to Friday, with potential penalties up to five years in prison and a $1000 fine.

Consolidated University of North Carolina John T. Caldwell North Carolina State University U. S Cambodia John A. Robertson Robertson FBI Thomas A. Delaney Jane Harris

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