Market Gains Despite Auto Strike Uncertainty on Wednesday
The New York stock market rose midafternoon with the Dow up 4.10 to 908.23 as investors weighed a potential automobile strike. The Associated Press average climbed 0.4 to 336.5, while Pan Am traded heavily and Pan American World Airways slipped 1 percent after a large block traded.
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Dow Jones
Ford
United Auto Workers Union
General Motors
Wall Street
Associated Press
American Motors
Nam
Bam Growth Fd
Pan American World Airways
Pan Am
Nevada
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Norton
Norwich
Chile
Isram Corp
PennDixie
Pepsico
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Statham
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Royal Cut
Schering
Scott Paper
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Swift Co
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Teledyne Inc
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Vendo Co
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Winn Dix
Cestworth
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Ins
New York Stock Exchange Quotes Mixed Across Commodities and Firms
A late edition snapshot shows varied activity with several notable names such as IBM, Lorillard, Magnavox, and Macke Co. Stocks display modest gains and declines. some entries indicate fractional changes while others show stronger moves. Trading details appear with prices lingering around historical levels in a noisy OCR extract.
Dow Jones Stocks and Dividend Footnotes Collage
A fragmented stock table lists Dow Jones figures such as 908.73 with gains and various labels for dividends and statuses. The text includes abbreviations indicating ex dividend ex rights and other trading notes, with sales figures noted as unofficial and references to multiple footnotes.
Cotton futures steady with no trades reported
New York cotton futures opened quiet with no trades. Prices listed for several contracts showed little change from the previous close with figures for Oct Dec Mar May Jul Oct prevailing.
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New York
Stock Averages Report From The Exchange
Daily stock averages compiled by AP show declines in several indices at noon Wednesday with major figures near mixed values. The table lists intraday levels for industrials utilities rails and bond averages, comparing to prior day week month and year totals, including highs and lows for 1966 and 1967 periods.
New York Stock Exchange Index Ticks at Noon
The noon index readings show modest moves across sectors with Industriales and Transportation edging lower while Utilities and other groups record slight gains. The overall tone reflects a stable trading day with minor sector shifts.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Transportation
Utility
North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Weather Outlook
Forecast highlights mostly sunny warm today with highs in 70s to 80s across NC SC and GA. Nights cool to mild with overnight lows 40s to 60s. Temperatures drift slightly warmer into the weekend with little rainfall expected except scattered rain over the southern area.
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South Carolina
Georgia
North Carolina Mountains
South
Romney Brainwashing Charge Draws Unified GOP Response
U S officials noted nine other governors accompanied Romney on the 1965 Vietnam visit and reported none voiced complaints. Romney said he was brainwashed during his trip but later said his view on U S involvement in Vietnam changed. Embassy briefings covered war, economy, and politics with Henry Cabot Lodge and General Westmoreland present.
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George Romney
Vietnam
U.S
Michigan
Romney
South Vietnam
U. S
Southeast Asia
Henry Cabot Lodge
William C. Westmoreland
Westmoreland
NCNB appoints Hobbs to time payment department post
T R Dick Hobbs of North Carolina National Bank becomes manager of the new time payment department at the Tryon office. Hobbs reports to his assignment this week. A Leaksville native with a BS from East Carolina College, he studied at the American Institute of Banking. Mrs Hobbs is Betty Walker of Leaksville.
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Dick) Hobbs
North Carolina National Bank
Tryon
J. Ed Pleasants
High Point
NCNB
Hobbs
Thomasville
Leaksville
East Carolina College
American Institute of Banking
Betty Walker
Acquisition Planned for Information Handling Services
Indian Head Inc has reached an in principle agreement to acquire Information Handling Services Denver Colorado chief executive James E Robison announced. The Denver company a pioneer in micrographics has grown sales from 900000 in 1961 to 5250000 last fiscal year and developed the VSMF Visual Search Microfilm File system. It automates storage and retrieval and provides current product data from about 15000 manufacturers on microfilm cartridges viewed on high speed printers.
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Indian Head Inc
Information Handling Services, Inc
Denver
Col
James E. Robison
Indian Head
VSMF
U S Works On Exotic New Types Of Armament
The AP reports that the United States is pursuing exotic weaponry beyond stockpiled nuclear arms. Focus areas include neutron bombs pure fusion devices and tailored conventional nuclear bombs as well as plutonium production plans and milestones for future weapons development.
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Washington
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Atomic Energy Commission
Associated Press
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Defense Department
Glenn T. Seaborg
Edward B. Giller
Red China
United States
Soviet Union
Seaborg
Giller
Catholics Gain In Vietnam Senate
South Vietnam moves toward Catholic majority in the 60 member Senate as two leading tickets are Catholic dominated. Retired Gen. Tran Van Don leads one winning ticket, with another major Catholic slate led by Nguyen Van Huyen. Final outcomes depend on incomplete returns and post election bloc splits. An additional 137 member House to be elected October 22.
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Tran van Don
North Vietnam
Ern
Nguyen van Huyen
Senate
Thieu
Assembly
House of Representatives
Diary entries reveal a love driven murder case
Geffken, accused of stabbing a girl 14 times, wrote in his diary of loving her and threats of marriage or death. A post mortem noted 14 wounds. police said Geffken admitted the act. A medical officer testified schizophrenia may have been developing.
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Europe
Morton
William Howard
Libby George
Labor Day Trip? Woods Will Skip Outings After Gulf Fire
DOTHAN Ala AP businessman Charles Woods a former Alabama gubernatorial candidate says he is giving up Labor Day yacht outings after a Gulf of Mexico fire and explosion aboard last year injured him and his two sons. This year a new yacht saw an engine room fire extinguished by Coast Guard and Woods plans backyard barbecue next year.
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Dothan
Ala
Charles Woods
Alabama
Gulf of Mexico
Woods
Gulf
Coast Guard
Plane Wreck Blocks Traffic in New Orleans
Federal aviation officials investigated a National Airlines jetprop Electra mishap that occurred Sunday in New Orleans, tying up air traffic for seven hours after the front landing gear snapped and the four engine plane veered off the runway near the strip. The crew of three and two flight attendants were unharmed.
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New Orleans
Federal Aviation
National Airlines
Pensacola
Fla
President reorganizes Washington DC government with new officials
The President announced a reorganization naming Fletcher as a white appointee and Washington as commissioner of the District of Columbia. A nine-member bipartisan city council will be appointed, with Senate confirmation required for all posts. Washington said the plan begins a move toward home rule.
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Fletcher
Senate
Washington
District of Columbia
Johnson
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