Indicators Rise 1.4 Percent In July Data Signals Recovery
The July leading economic indicators rose 1.4 percent from June, with Commerce officials calling the uptrend well established and suggesting growth may accelerate under Nixon's plan. July construction contracts and factory orders edged higher while machine orders fell, reflecting mixed signals amid possible investment tax credits and proposed controls on profits.
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Market Spurt Lifts Averages Ahead of Nixon Speech
The Dow Jones average closed at 912.68, up 4.43 for the week while the AP 60-stock index rose to 334.1 as analysts link Friday gains to expectations for President Nixon’s upcoming Monday ration speech on the economy.
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Associated Press
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Senate Eyes Broad Farm Credit Rewrite This Year
Congress moves toward passing sweeping farm credit legislation after a Senate approval with a House response expected mid-September. The plan would broaden land banks and associations to include rural housing loans and farm services, aiming to streamline financing and security issuance amid farm debt near 60 billion dollars.
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Stock Quotes From Interdealer NASD Prices
The Associated Press notes NASD quotations reflect representative interdealer prices around 3 p.m. Thursday and exclude markups, markdowns, or commissions. Interdealer markets fluctuate throughout the day.
Gilbarco Names New Managers in Greensboro Assignment
Promoted Joe Tinsman reassigned as administrator of manufacturing projects for Gilbarco in Greensboro. A. M. Lee Knorr will replace Tinsman as manager of Manufacturing Division 1. Tinsman, with Gilbarco since 1943, native of Ania, Temple graduate, lives in Jamestown with his wife.
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Gilbarco
Greensboro
A. M. (Lee) Knorr
Tinsman
Ania
Temple University
Jamestown
Snelling and Snelling Reorganizes High Point Staff
Four shuffled local firm Snelling and Snelling of High Point announces a staff reorganization to expand counsellor roles and training. Judy M. Hampton returns from Thomasville to join the High Point team as assistant secretary and training director, with Dorothy Batten moving to Thomasville. Senior associates include Hampton, H. A. Alexander Jr., and Jan Sedberry.
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High Point, Inc
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Jan Sedberry
Alexander
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High Point Central High School
North State Business College
Wake ‘Forest University Extension Division
National Employment Association
NEA
Green Street Church
Batten
Commerce Leaders Tap Covington for Council Committee Role
George A. Covington executive vice president of the High Point Chamber of Commerce was named chairman of the Council Committee on Business Groups and Trade Associations activities. The appointment by Council Chairman Hugh Chatham expands Covington’s duties to promote exporting through chambers and trade groups across North Carolina. Eight of the council's 37 members join Covington on the committee representing diverse industries and regions.
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High Point
Council
Covington
Klein Named VP and General Manager at The Singer Company Furniture Division
Klein is appointed vice president and general manager of The Singer Company's Furniture Division. He will oversee merchandising sales and product development for upholstery. Previously he served as executive vice president and board member at Waynline Furniture Company in Jessup Georgia since 1963.
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Waynline Furniture Company
Jessup
Sky City opens 11th store in Oxford Alabama
New store Sky City Stores Inc with HQ in Asheville announces the 11th outlet in its discount network Sky City Discount Centers and Bowers Thrift Stores. The Oxford Alabama location opened Sept 1 joining Asheville Hickory High Point Waynesville Charlotte Spartanburg Greenwood Greenville Mauldin Morristown Greeneville Maryville and two Augusta Georgia stores.
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Waynesville
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Greenville
Mauldin
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Greeneville
Maryville
Export Office Opens Winston Salem Branch for Trade
The Hipage Co Inc customs broker and freight forwarder expands to Winston Salem to support import export activity in Greensboro High Point and surrounding region. The move positions the firm to handle shipments and brokerage services for local businesses and traders.
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Transportation seminar hosted by Delta Nu Alpha chapter
The Piemont Chapter of Delta Nu Alpha will sponsor a Transportation seminar Friday September 10 at 12 30 p m at the Winston Salemon Inn. Guest speakers include Frank Cincotta R E Loomis Ken Cook Hayes Ratledge and M C Benton with L Fayle serving as master of ceremonies They will address labor communications and service issues in the transportation industry for businesspeople.
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Delta Nu Alpha Transportation Fraternity
Winston-Salemon Inn
Frank Cincotta
Weyerhaeuser Co
Fitchburg, Mass
R. E. Loomis
Southern Railway Co
Washington, D. C
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Transport Data Communications
Greenville
S.C
Hayes Ratledge
Dale Carnegie
Greensboro
M. C. Benton
Hennis Ahtaa
Winston-Salem
L. Fayle
Amen
Burlington Industries, Inc
Burlington
Integon Insurance Helps Plan College Costs With Scholarships
A guidance on using Integon's insurance and financial services to prepare for future college expenses. Emphasizes planning early to support a son’s education over time.
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