Stock Market Dips Slightly As Banks Cut Prime Rates
New York reports slow trading as third quarter earnings lag prior year and several banks trim prime rates to 11 percent. Dow Jones noon average down 1.56 to 653.32. American Stock Exchange value off 0.8 to 68.03 with declines leading advances 586 to 511 among 1514 issues. Major movers include Transamerica, Holiday Inns, GM, Ford slumping 1.5 to 43, and bullion gains with ASA and Homestake advancing.
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New York Stock Exchange Noon Prices Reported
The New York Stock Exchange posted noon prices with many ticker symbols from Aetna to Boeing and beyond. Listings include AmAirline, AmHosp, Avnet, Avco, AmCantz, and numerous company abbreviations with bid and price figures reflecting a busy trading session.
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Stock Index Snapshot From Noon Ticker Tape
AP reports a busy midday on the New York Stock Exchange with mixed moves across industries. Names like LTV Corp, Texas Instruments, and US Filters appear among varied price changes, reflecting a broad market pause as traders digest global cues and corporate reports.
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High Point Enterprise Journal Details Rates and Publishing Info
The High Point Enterprise established 1884 publishes daily and Sunday morning in High Point North Carolina. It lists subscription rates by mail and carrier, notes AP affiliation, and provides publishing and advertising details.
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Jaworski Discusses Prosecutor's Job
Los Angeles AP report says Leon Jaworski says Alexander Haig urged him to take the Watergate special prosecutor post. Jaworski recalled Haig promised independence and later limited White House evidence, and that Haig warned of a revolutionary state while offering the seat. Jaworski, 69, returned to Texas practice Friday.
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Leon Jaworski
White House
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Los Angeles Times
Washington
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Haig
Nixon
Archibald Cox
the Times
Texas
India May Get More U.S. Grain
Washington reports the United States may supply grain to India under a new Food for Peace agreement as Kissinger plans come during his India visit. India could buy grain with up to 40 years to pay, 10 years grace, no payments first decade, amid U S grain loan talks and a shrinking wheat reserve.
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India
Andrew J. Mair
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Henry A. Kissinger
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Soviet Union
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Treasury
William E. Simon
USDA
Pakistan
Speed limits and enforcement spar over 55 mph cap
The article describes varied responses as drivers exceed 55 mph but stay under older limits. In some areas charges are dismissed or warnings issued while South Dakota vows continued enforcement. Officials comment on practicality, with Rhode Island's Gov Noel proposing more troopers and coordination with local police.
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Gay
Richard Kniep
Ford
St. Paul, Minn
Lawrence Cohen
Rhode Island
Philip W. Noel
Building Slower In September In North Carolina
The Federal Reserve Bank reports a drop in North Carolina building activity in September with 18 cities issuing permits totaling about 27 million dollars versus 40 million a year earlier. Nine month totals reach 409.5 million dollars compared with 458.3 million for the same period last year.
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Nixon Heard Discussing Stone-Walling Options
Transcript details show President Nixon, aides including Ehrlichman Haldeman and Dean, weighing protective moves around White House staff. Prosecutors anticipate further tapes, while Jaworski asserts Watergate story will emerge at trial and calls Nixon's conduct obstruction of justice.
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Fighting Erupts In South Boston High School
Racial fighting broke out during assemblies at Hart-Dean School in South Boston as schools entered the sixth week of court ordered busing. Several white students walked out. no arrests or injuries were reported. Nationwide, desegregation efforts continue with plans announced by the Congress of Racial Equality and comments from Sen. Brooke. About 490 National Guardsmen replaced a prior standby force in the Boston area.
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South Boston
Congress of Racial Quality
Edward W. Brooke
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Washington
Charlotte
N.C
Harvard Law School
Ford
Inflation No 1 Foe in Gallup Poll Finds Democrats Favored
Princeton AP survey of 1,527 adults in 300 locations shows 81 percent name inflation as the nation's top problem. Sixty-three percent say Democrats are better suited to handle national issues, while 37 percent favor Republicans. The poll was conducted September 27 to 30.
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Princeton, N.J
America
Gallup
Jack Benny in Good Condition in Los Angeles Hospital
Comedian Jack Benny, 80, remained in good condition at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after falling ill in Texas. He was admitted for precautionary tests following a Sunday flight from Dallas where he canceled a Saturday performance due to numbness in his hands and arms during a benefit for Southwestern Medical School.
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Cedars of Lebanon
Texas
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Presbyterian Hospital
Dallas
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas
Dog Disrupts Ford Practice At Congressional Golf Course
President Ford met a playful Irish setter named Jake during a practice round at Congressional Golf Club in Potomac. Ford joined golf pro Lee Elder, Rep. Leslie Arends and a local businessman for an 18 hole round, finishing with a 96. Elder praised Ford's driving and putting while Ford joked about enjoying time away from Congress.
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Leslie C. Arends
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Jury Selection Begins In Kent State Incident Court
Jury selection starts in Cleveland for eight former Ohio National Guardsmen charged with civil rights violations in the Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970. Indicted March 29, they face possible fines up to 1000 dollars and life terms if convicted. Trial could run weeks with about 100 witnesses expected.
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Kent
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Amelia Island
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