Market settles as NY money woes loom amid oil price talk
The stock market eased slightly with the Dow down 1.25 to 934.72 as losers outpaced gainers on the NYSE. Investors awaited New York City money plan progress and the oil exporters meeting later this month to set prices after the price freeze ends. Sony led activity, while Ebcor Chemical topped the Amex list with a 5 percent rise.
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Marine on Trial in Slayings in Cordele
Marine Sgt. Roy Lee Patterson, 25, faces murder charges in the slayings of state trooper James Young and Cordele policeman Willis R. Haralson after a May 3 traffic arrest. Selection starts in Superior Court. Patterson stationed at Albany Marine Corps facility. Patterson's brother Joe faces related charges.
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Tear Gas Flushes Man From Gun Shop
Chesapeake police flushed a suspected burglar from the Chesapeake Gun Works after an hour-long siege. Edward James Mitchell, 20, surrendered following a heavy exchange of rifle and pistol fire with officers from Chesapeake Norfolk and Virginia Beach. About 40 officers surrounded the building. one hole in the wall triggered the response. No one was injured. Mitchell is held without bond on burglary and fear of attempted murder charges.
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GOP Sets 1976 Republican Convention in Kansas City
The Republican National Committee unanimously selects Kansas City as the site for the 1976 convention, citing 15 750 hotel rooms available in KC and nearby towns. Cleveland and four other cities bid, but KC prevailed due to space and accessibility concerns. Some delegates may stay in Topeka and other communities 45 minutes away.
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Women’s Voter League invites men to attend meeting
Charlotte AP men invited to attend a League of Women Voters meeting on September 24 as the Charlotte chapter considers adding male members. Chapter president Sally Thomas says men can contribute but should not dominate. The move follows the league’s endorsement of the Equal Rights Amendment. Currently one male member, Roy L. Hood, 38, joined last May.
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Suez Canal Reopens. Toll Revenues Rise Quickly
PORT SAID Egypt AP reports Egypt has earned 27 million dollars in transit tolls from the Suez Canal since it reopened for international navigation three months ago. A total of 1 866 ships have transited since June 5 averaging 20 to 28 ships daily.
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Terrorists Assassinate General In Colombia
Colombian army reports gunmen killed General Ramon Rincon Quinones, inspector general of the army, in Bogota. Officials say no conspiracy was found after hours of questioning, while the siege and security measures continue as Colombia faces guerrilla activity and inflation amid political tension.
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Postal Service proposes study to define future taxpayer supported services
Bailor urges a public service study commission to decide which Postal Service services taxpayers should support amid inflation concerns. Slower rate making contributes to a near 2.5 billion deficit, while opponent James Rademacher calls the Kokomo Plan a 20 percent speedup. Union warned of a nationwide strike if the plan is adopted.
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Ford and Iran Oil Prices Fuel Political Debate
Roth warned of a gradual decontrol plan with Congress Democrats aiming to lift all controls in 29 months while Weicker urged immediate decontrol. He faulted Congress for energy price hikes and linked them to OPEC. In Tehran Shah Pahlevi said OPEC will raise crude prices this month to boost Iran’s 1975 oil revenue near 22 billion dollars, threatening further gasoline price surges.
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Perfectionist Tawny Godin New Miss America of 1968
Atlantic City AP reports Tawny Elaine Godin of Yonkers New York a sophomore linguistics major at Skidmore College won the Miss America title in Convention Hall with a 4.0 average and a flawless record. She spoke of astrology but focuses on self discipline and perfection. Susan Lawrence the 1st runner up from North Carolina and other finalists from California Ohio Arizona and Florida competed for more than $90,000 in grants and Godin claimed a $15,000 scholarship.
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