Stock Market Dips on NYC Financial Struggles Reported
New York markets eased in quiet trading as the Dow fell 2.42 to 835.89 and the NYSE losers outpaced gainers roughly 3 to 2. Virginia Electric & Power slid 4 percent to 124 with a large block traded, while the American Stock Exchange index slipped 0.12 to 85.72. Imperical Oil led Amex volume and was flat at 24. The day featured headlines on New York City’s money crisis and a slim chance of late passage for related legislation. The government reported a 9.6 percent annual wholesale price rise in August, down from 14.4 previously, and unemployment held at 8.4 percent. The First National City Bank kept its prime rate at 7 percent amid fears of an 8 percent rise.
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Sunday Only The High Point Enterprise Front Page Notice
The High Point Enterprise announces its Sunday edition details including masthead and subscription information. It lists print frequencies, carrier delivery and mail rates, and notes on postal and AP rights, with address and distribution terms for High Point, North Carolina.
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Shark Meat Sales Remain At High Level
In Charleston a seafood market reports shark meat sales steady at about 100 pounds weekly despite the film Jaws. Carroll's Seafood says most buyers are low income and it could sell more if supply were easier to obtain. The market sources shrimp boats for most of its supply, having previously sold roughly 1,000 pounds weekly from a New Jersey dealer now out of business.
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Rape Charge Verdict Delayed Highlighted by Juror Claim
Attorneys for a rape convict allege jury misconduct citing an incident where a female juror bit the foreman on the arm and compared the mark to a photo of the defendant’s arm. They argue the evidence was improperly admitted and unconstitutional.
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Kissinger To Discuss UN Peacekeeping In New Buffer Zone
Secretary of State Henry Kissinger meets with UN Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim in New York to review the expanded buffer zone and the peacekeeping force. A U.N. source notes Soviet disapproval may threaten funding while another says Moscow might not object to the joint Egyptian Israeli accord. President Ford calls the pact a peace gamble as U.S. technicians may join the UN force.
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Schools Shut As Teachers Strikes Hit Eleven States
Nearly a million children in 11 states stay home while teachers strike for higher pay and benefits. Illinois and Pennsylvania report the heaviest impact with tens of thousands out of class. Chicago cancels classes for a third day as Sunday settlement talks loom.
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Park Attendance Reaches All-Time August High
Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Tennessee reports 1,612,300 visitors in August, up 12 percent from August 1974. Superintendent Boyd Evison notes this beats the prior record of July 1972 when 1,445,200 visited the park along the North Carolina-Tennessee border.
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Kennedy son opposes reopening RFK assassination case
Robert F Kennedy Jr says his family does not want the investigation into his father’s death reopened. The 21 year old Harvard senior says the family is satisfied with what was found and they prefer the case remain closed. Critics note the possibility of more than one gunman and call for further testing of Sirhan Sirhan’s gun as Los Angeles police discard evidence and a judge orders a new test.
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Helen Jackson Calls Ford Questions Outrageous
Everett AP Helen Jackson wife of Senator Henry M Jackson criticizes recent personal questions Betty Ford gave to journalists as rude and outrageous She says if asked similar questions she would protect personal affairs and move on rather than answer The remarks reflect a defender stance on private lives in political families and highlight media intrusion concerns
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Black Man Fights Freedom Slogan On NC Plates
Walter Williams III, a 32 year old illustrator from Research Triangle, fights to cover the First in Freedom license plate slogan. He was convicted of altering a plate and speeding, with a suspended five day jail term. Williams plans to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing a right to free speech. The case follows an advisory opinion from NC Attorney General Rufus Edmisten.
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