Market eases on light volume ahead of third quarter reports
The Dow Jones average fell 1.65 to 766.22 at noon as trading was slow and many investors waited for third quarter earnings results. The AP 60 stock index held at 262.6 while mixed moves marked the day as industrials, rails, and utilities showed varied changes and several issues listed on the NYSE and Amex.
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New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Alcoa
American Smelting & Refining
Phelps Dodge
Kennecott
International Nickel
Associated Press
Amex
United Foods
Westbury Fashions
Creole Petroleum
Kirby Industries
Campbell Chibougamau Mines
Butler Aviation
Syntex
Viewlex
New York Exchange Stock Prices Mixed in Afternoon Trade
AP reports mixed New York Stock Exchange session with notable moves in AbbtLab Admiral AmCan Am Motors and Avon among others. Prices show daily highs and lows with percent changes reflecting gains and losses across several industrial and consumer stocks.
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Anatgas
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New York Stock Exchange
A.P. Stock Averages on Cid ChiMil SPP ChiPneyT
The listing shows A P stock averages and percentages for multiple firms and tickers including Chrysler, Mobil Oil, Coca Cola, IBM, General Electric, American Telephone, and many others. Figures reflect daily price levels and percentage changes across numerous companies and sectors as recorded by The Associated Press.
Dow Jones Averages Report Mixed Market in Narrow Trade
The day’s market notes show mixed Dow Jones averages with marginal gains in some sectors and declines in others. Industrials and utilities fluctuated while rails and bonds posted modest shifts amid a thin trading session.
Stock Prices At Noon On The American Exchange
The Associated Press reports noon prices with a wide range of tickers led by Aerojet and Al ameran Oil among mixed gains and losses. The table includes division of percentages and per-share values, with notes on dividends and special issues.
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Campbi Chile
Cdnavelin
Cinerama
Dillard
Eean Dixilyn Corp
Dynalectin
Felmont Oil
Frontier Air
Husky Oil
Kaiser In
Ow McCrory
NewPark Mn
Statham
Syntex
Technico
eTeIn Bank Eivership
Guilford Man Is Accused of Shootings
Greensboro AP reports Guilford County resident James Shelton 27 Sum merfield accused of shooting at volunteer firefighters and deputies during a four hour barricade after a midnight house call. His brother Carl 21 was arrested on disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. Fire officials found fuel and bullet holes. no injuries occurred. Deputies used eight tear gas canisters before Shelton surrendered about 5 am. Residents of the home were away.
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Greensboro
Guilford County
James Shelton
Summerfield
Guilford
Carl
George Price
Price
Carl Shelton
Grain Specialist To Speak Monday
Dr John Clapp small grain specialist at North Carolina State University will speak Monday at 7 30 p m at the Guilford County Agricultural Center Greensboro The talk is part of a small grain session organized by agricultural extension agent B H Taylor
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John Clapp
North Carolina State University
Raleigh
Guilford County Agricultural Center
B. H. Taylor
Taylor
Clapp
Agricultural Center
Grandmother author slain in Massachusetts a 16 year old held
In Duxbury Massachusetts 16 year old John R Cutler was held without bail after pleading innocent to a charge of delinquency by reason of murder. Police said he led to the discovery of 79 year old author Mrs Cid Ricketts Sumner’s body found in her home. A hammer served as the suspected weapon and the suspect is the victim’s grandson. The Sumner family includes her novelist husband Nobel Prize winner James B Sumner and editor father of the accused.
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Mass
Cid Ricketts Sumner
Tammy” S
John R. Cutler
Plymouth District Court
Sumner
John H. Cutler
The
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Cardinal Cushing
Boston
Reagan era headlines in a shifting economy?
The Nixon administration touted a 6 percent GNP rise for July-September signaling early recovery while inflation edged up to 4.4 percent due to the auto workers strike. Industrial production fell 1.7 percent in September, with the UAW strike against General Motors blamed for two thirds of the drop.
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Nixon
GNP
Paul W. McCracken
Council of Economic Advisers
McCracken
Commerce Department
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Federal Reserve Board
Bodies Found After Bridge Collapse in Melbourne
Searchers recovered 31 bodies and 18 injured after a 450-foot span collapsed on the West Gate Bridge over the Yarra River. Rescue work paused as crews feared further movement. project managers declared the span safe while investigators review causes and plan a long debris search.
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Australia
West Gate Bridge
Yarra
Black Leader Urges Blacks to Speak Out on Crime
Andrew F. Brimmer, the sole Black member of the Federal Reserve Board, urged Negroes to address rising crime in their communities. He cited a 1967 report showing disproportionate arrests and victims among Blacks and estimated crime costs at about $2.3 billion in 1965, noting heavy impact on the average Black businessman.
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Federal Reserve Board
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Atlanta University
National Commission On
Police sweep Atlanta hippie district under state Narcotics crackdown
State officers acting on Gov. Maddox order raided Atlanta hippie area, deploying about 70 undercover agents and troopers. Seven people were arrested as six buildings were searched. raids were conducted without city officials’ knowledge and aimed to crack down on narcotics, prostitution, and illegal weapons.
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Lester Maddox
Georgia Bureau of Investigation
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Maj
Barney Ragsdale
Ragsdale
Atlanta
Herbert Jenkins
Sa Ement
Soviet Plane Hijack Probe Over Gunfire and Passengers
Four surviving crewmen recount a hijack aboard an Aero Flot jet seized shortly after takeoff from Batumi. The elder Koroyevo and his son opened fire when pilots refused a course change. A stewardess, Natasha Kurchenko, 18, was killed blocking the door. The copilot and radio operator were wounded. the pilot is in critical condition but improving. Turkish papers name the hijackers as Jews from Uzbekistan living in Lithuania.
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Koroyevo
Fire Strikes Rockingham Area Paper Plants and Greensboro Warehouse
A Thursday blaze gutted the National Packaging Products Corp and Goodwin Paper Mills building in Rockingham County while a separate fire leveled a large Greensboro bonded warehouse. The Roberdel Mills complex outside Richmond County town housed the two firms and suffered extensive damage to the National Packaging portion. Fire crews controlled the Greensboro fire after 10 PM, with burning cotton bales and toppled water tank supports noted. damage estimates were not yet available.
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Paper
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Roberdel Mills
Richmond County
National Packaging Products Corp
Goodwin Paper Mills, Inc
National Packaging Products
Rogers To Meet Gromyko On Middle East Talks
Secretary of State William R. Rogers will meet Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko in New York to discuss the Middle East as Cairo's Mahmoud Riad cites little progress toward peace negotiations after a nearly two hour session with Rogers. The two plan another meeting during the General Assembly anniversary round of conferences.
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William P. Rogers
Middle East
Andrei A. Gromyko
Egypt
Cairo
Mahmoud Riad
Rogers
U.N. General Assembly
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