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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1977
Page
2
The New York market rose moderately as White House assurances against wage and price standards eased fears. The Dow Jones averaged 863.57, up 2.08, with more gainers than losers on the NYSE. The Nasdaq-like composite edged higher while AMEX also posted gains amid mixed signal data.
A large over the counter bidding and asking price list covers numerous firms and brands nationwide. It notes prices not including retail markups or commissions with many entries such as Coca Cola Co, Lenox, Lowes, Kellogg and others showing varied bid and ask percentages and a dense column of figures across sectors.
The Associated Press reports a dense stock index page with numerous tickers and figures for major companies. Entries include Safeway Sears Textron and U.S. Steel among many others, showing percentage changes and prices, with end-of-page notes on dividends and stock classifications.
Noon prices from the American Stock Exchange show mixed activity across listed issues. Notable figures include Goldfield at 1 13 16, Crutch at 36 34, and EarthRes at 1 7. 20 with small percentage changes. The report lists multiple securities with bid and last prices alongside fractional quotes.
The snippet lists numerous ticker-like terms and prices for stocks and assets such as Ampex ArchrD Avnet and CocaCola with figures including percentages and values scattered throughout. It resembles a chaotic market page with many unreadable fragments and partial entries.
The High Point Enterprise lists home delivery and mail subscription rates with options for 6 month 3 month and 1 month terms including Sunday only and monthly plans. Also notes AP news rights and address details for High Point North Carolina.
Country star Waylon Jennings and aide Mark Rothbaum were bound over to a federal grand jury in Nashville on cocaine possession and conspiracy charges. A shipment linked to New York was cited. they remain free on 7500 dollars bond pending grand jury action. Addison H. Reese dies at 68 in Charlotte after cancer battle. former NCNB chairman led UNC Charlotte trustees and built a regional bank into a Southeast giant.
Economic development leaders in Wilmington discuss establishing a foreign trade zone for North Carolina. Senator William D. Smith, who organized the meeting, says it could bring major benefits to southeast North Carolina and the state by allowing tax-free imports until sale in the United States.
Mary Martin, famed for Peter Pan, spoke at a National Press Club luncheon on Wednesday about her return to the stage in a Kennedy Center production with Anthony Quale, describing a satisfying life and renewed happiness in her reincarnation of the role.
Dr. Arthur W. Cooper testified that political pressure aimed to remove Martin and Jones counties from the Coastal Area Management Act during a legislative committee review. The former official said counties were chosen for coastal status by salt water environment criteria, but those two were dropped under pressure as two landowner lawsuits challenged the law’s development restrictions.
Conrad the Los Angeles Times cartoonist and Pulitzer Prize winner is named Nixon Scholar at Whittier College where he will hold the Nixon Chair for this year. The honor honors President Nixon a Whittier College alumnus who graduated in 1934.
Actor Dan Dailey was scheduled for hip surgery after breaking his right hip on stage during a matinee of The Odd Couple at Raleigh’s Village Dinner Theater. He was moved to North Carolina Memorial Hospital for the operation and has been recovering amid fan mail and high spirits, per producer Bill Hartigan.
U S Court of Appeals ordered J P Stevens & Co to implement a new labor organizing rights program across North and South Carolina plants. The textile firm faced civil contempt for 1972 and 1973 antiunion actions at Turnersburg Roanoke Rapids and Wallace. The ruling demanded plant bulletin board notices and semiannual compliance reports while funding NLRB costs and educating management on union organizer rights.
The Carter administration weighs investing as much as 7 billion dollars to convert the FB111 an aging strategic bomber. The plan calls for installing B1 engines stretching the fuselage increasing weapons load fuel and range and improving electronics. Initial two aircraft modification would cost 380 million with 195 million more if promising.
Forecasters urged evacuation ahead of Anita as it neared the Texas coast. National Weather Service chief Larry Mooney warned the storm could hit between Corpus Christi and Brownsville, potentially more dangerous than Celia. Red Cross stations mobilized, National Guardsmen stood by, and pipelines were prepared for shutdown as residents braced and some evacuated inland.
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