Market slips after Labor Day rally as traders pause
The New York stock market eased Friday after a strong Thursday gain as investors paused before the Labor Day weekend. The Dow was down 0.28 at 901.01 at noon while the AP 60-stock index fell 0.6 to 334.7 with industrials and rails retreating. Several majors showed mixed moves, with Boeing up and General Electric down, and steel stocks lifting on higher prices for bars.
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Chrysler
United Auto Workers
Ford
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
Republic
Associated Press
Boeing
General Dynamics
Essex Wire
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Continental Copper
International Nickel
Owens Minois
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Dividend footnotes explain ex dividend symbols in table
The document lists numerous footnote symbols and letters such as a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, k, n, p, r, t, z and others to denote special payment types like stock dividends liquidating dividends or ex distribution. It notes that sales figures are nonofficial and includes status notes on bankruptcy foreign issues and other conditions.
One Man Killed In Collision Near Dunn
A traffic crash four miles east of Dunn left one man dead and two or three others injured. Sampson County Coroner Coleman Carter identified the deceased as Eular Melvin, 57, of route 5 Dunn.
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Dunn
N.C
Sampson County
Coleman Carter
Eular Melvin
Rt. ‘5
Forecast North Carolina and surrounding region today
North Carolina today cooler with 60s in the mountains and upper 70s along the south coast. Lows 45 to 65, night cooling, variable Saturday clouds and continued cool. South Carolina cloudy to partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the far north coast, highs mid 70s, then clearing and cooler. Georgia partly cloudy to cooler with scattered clouds, no quest noted. wreck on highway NC 55 reported with injuries taken to Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital in Dunn.
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North Carolina
Piedmont
Coastal
South Carolina
Georgia
Carter
Betsy Johnson Memorial Hospital
Dunn
Cotton Futures Open Quiet with No Trades Registered
New York cotton futures opened today in quiet trading as no actual trades were recorded. The market showed little price movement while buyers and sellers monitored the early session for direction.
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New York
Weather forecast snippet with scattered showers near coast
A brief forecast notes tonight with a chance of widely scattered showers along the coast. Saturday mostly fair and mild with highs in the 70s north and 80s in the south and overnight lows around 50 in the north and 60s in central and south sections.
Wallner Named General Manager at Paducah Hosiery Unit
Jon Wallner has been appointed general manager for the Paducah Kentucky operations of Indian Head Hosiery Co. Wallner succeeds Robert F. Claussner. Wallner was previously president of Magnet Mills, Inc., Clinton Tennessee.
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Jon Wallner
Paducah, Ky
Indian Head Hosiery Co
Wallner
Robert F. Claussner
Magnet Mills, Inc
Clinton, Tenn
Beck Named Metropolitan Insurance Consultant for High Point
Beck appointed Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. consultant for the High Point area. He brings extensive life insurance sales and service experience and resides at 403 Runyon Dr.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Ofilliam D. Beck
High Point
Beck
Metropolitan
Runyon Dr
Service Award Honors J Harold Smith at Southern Motors
J Harold Smith of Southern Motors Co named among 200 outstanding Chrysler Plymouth service managers nationwide. He earns membership in the Citation Circle of the Chrysler Plymouth Service Managers Society and is invited to the annual meeting and service at the Poconos in Pennsylvania on September 9.
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J. Harold Smith
Southern Motors Co
Chrysler - Plymouth
Ingles Buys Six Colonial Stores In Western North Carolina
Ingles Inc of Asheville announced the purchase of six Colonial Stores in western North Carolina. The deal includes three Asheville outlets and others in Black Mountain Marion and Morganton. Stores will reopen next Wednesday under the Ingles name. About 100 employees affected. transfers to Ingles or other Colonial positions. The purchase price was not disclosed.
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Asheville
Ingles, Inc
Colonial
North Carolina
Robert P. Ingle
Ingle
Black Mountain
Marion
Morganton
Ingles
George Hamilton and Lynda Bird Johnson Friends After Romance End
Hollywood AP reports actor George Hamilton, 27, confirms his romance with Lynda Bird Johnson has ebbed but says they remain friends. He notes Lynda is dating other men and he will date others too. Hamilton released a formal statement reaffirming they are friends and will remain friends. Lynda has recently been seen with Marine Capt. Charles Robb, White House aide.
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Hollywood
George Hamilton
Lynda Bird Johnson
Lynda
Hamilton
Tynda
Charles Robb
Menasha,Wis
White House
Senators press for intensified air war over Haiphong
A Senate panel urged a major escalation of bombings against North Vietnam, calling for Haiphong to be closed and air strikes on military targets. The report warned of risks with China or the Soviet Union but urged decisive action to support South Vietnam. Mansfield defended McNamara and Johnson amid criticism. The conference was expected to issue a communique hostile to Israel.
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Walter R. Mears
Washington
North Vietnam
Senate Democratic
Mike Mansfield
Robert 8. Mc
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Mansfield
Senate Military Preparedness Subcommittee
Namara
Johnson
Senate
McNamara
Subcommittee
Pentagon
South Vietnam
Haiphong
Red China
China
Soviet Union
McNamaca
Defense Secretary
Israel
Nasser Urges Rebuilding Arab Armies At Summit
In Khartoum Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser calls for rebuilding war shattered Arab armies while pursuing a political solution. He warns force may be used to regain lands conquered by Israel if diplomacy fails. The summit backs a 292 million emergency fund with allocations for Egypt Jordan and Syria and endorses keeping the Suez Canal closed until Israeli withdrawal.
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Sudan
Gamal Abdel Nasser
Middle East
Israel
Egypt
Jordan
Syria
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Libya
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Palestine Liberation Organization
Ahmed Shukairy
Suez Canal
Jereote
East
China May Test First Big Missile
LEEDS England AP China may be ready to test its first intercontinental missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead before year end a British conference heard Oldham of Sussex University praised China’s hydrogen bomb work noting eight years after its first reactor and less than three years after its atomic test and said China’s aim to match Western science in 20 to 30 years is realistic but education disruption during Mao’s cultural revolution may have slowed scientific training.
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Leeds
England
China
C.H.G. Oldham
Science Policy Research Unit
Sussex University
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Oldham
Hong Kong
Mao Tse - Tung
Pre-Induction Physical Tests Are Canceled
RALEIGH AP Pre-induction physical examinations for about 4000 young men scheduled for September have been canceled by State Selective Service Director William H McMachren. He said the exam list was delayed due to a 60-day supply of men for induction and a backlog from fewer draft calls. Those canceled will take exams in October.
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Raleigh
State Selective Service
William H. McMachren
McCachren
Prosperity Surges as Wall Street Holds Record Trade Volume
Prosperity soars as affluent investors flood markets with buys and sells. Brokers slow daily trading by minutes for nine days to ease clerical load. In 1967 first half NYSE averaged 9.8 million shares daily vs 8.2 million in 1966. By 1966 yearly volume rose to 2.21 billion, stockholders grew to 22 million owning about 7,000 firms.
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Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
New York Exchange
U.S
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