Stock Market Edges Lower Amid Investor Uncertainty
The Dow Jones average fell 1.39 to 909.61 by noon as traders noted mild profit taking and concerns over the economy after the 90 day wage price freeze ends. The AP 60-stock average dropped 0.8 to 332.7 while metals oils rails and some groups showed mixed results with many shares slipping.
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Norris Ind
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Northrop
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Atlas Cp
Barnes Eng
Norton
Nort Simon
Certron Cp
Cinerama
Oklangs
Olin Corp
Data Control
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Ayia
Dillard
Otislev
Dixilyn Corp
Mar
Owen Cng
Equit Co
Owen
Essex Chem
Feilmont
PanAm WaAir
Semper
Ae Penn Cent
Vel Instrum Sys Itl Corp
Kaiser In
PepsiCo
Kin Ark Corp Pyrol
Phelps D
Kingsford 2
Phila el
Latay Radio
PhilMorr
U— Ling Tvgt
Phill Pet
Marshal Ind
Pitney B
Newldria Mn
Ozark Airline
Pullman
Questor
Phoenix
Ralston P
Banco Inc
Raytheon
Wawa
Vy Resortsvitt
Scurry Rain
RCA
Reading Co
Syntex
Technicolor
Rdg Bate
Reich Ch
Tesoro Pet
Repubst
Reviow
Viewlex
Reyn Ind
Vikoa Inc
ReynMet
VLN Corp
Roanst
Westates Pu
We! Rohr Cp
Wilshire
Royccola
Yates Ind
RoyOut
Zim Hom
Ryder
Associated Press
Safeway
New York Stock Exchange Indexes Mixed at Noon
The noon index report shows a slight decline with the industrial and transport sectors up and utility and finance stocks mixed. Major figures include the Industrial index near 2M016 and Transportation at 48.70, with small movements across sectors.
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New York
Vida Blue Sparks Hints Of Brilliance In September
Oakland pitcher Vida Blue showed elite form last September with two major league wins a no hitter against Minnesota and a one hitter against Kansas City signaling a rising ace for the Athletics.
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Kansas City
Willie Shoemaker Wins Trave’s at Saratoga on Gallant Man
Jockey Willie Shoemaker wins the Saratoga Trave’s with three horses Gallant Man Jaipur and Da Mascus each ridden for a different owner.
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Saratoga
Gallant Man
Jaipur
Damascus
Prison Hostage Crisis In New York Ends After Gas Attack
Police release hostages at the prison gate after negotiations with figures including Bobby Seale William Kunstler and Rep Herman Badillo. Governor Rockefeller, Mancusi, and officials face accusations amid a deadly assault as a guard dies from a gunshot wound and officials describe the tense standoff with helicopters dropping gas.
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Black Panthers
North Korea
Republic of the Congo
Car Valone
Oswald
McGovern Rejects Vietnamization Progress View in Saigon Visit
Senate Democrat George S. McGovern met with U.S. Ambassador Ellsworth Bunker in Saigon and rejected Bunker's assessment that Vietnamization is proceeding well. He criticized the South Vietnamese election as a one man show and pressed for a sustainable U.S. role. McGovern’s Paris talks with Hanoi negotiators followed by noting Hanoi dropped a Thieu removal demand for a cease fire and POW release.
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Ellsworth Bunker
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Thieu
South Vietnam
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Paris
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi
Dinh Ba Thi
Vietnam
Indochina
European ministers weigh new world monetary order
Brussels reports say six Common Market finance ministers consider devaluing the dollar and moving toward a currency system backed by gold through IMF SDRs. France resists, West Germany favors realignment as Italy calls the plan a delicate step on a long road.
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Group of Ten
North Carolina Opens 1971 Leaf Markets With Strong Start
The Federal State Market News Service reports early Middle Belt tobacco sales averaging 77 to 79 dollars per hundred pounds as 10 markets begin the season. Most lots fetch 74 to 83 dollars, with Stabilization Corp receipts estimated at 2 to 7 percent. Marketing official John Cyrus notes higher prices and a robust crop, urges patience due to sales-time limits, and says the Old Belt will start September 20.
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North Carolina
Federal State Market News Service
Stabilization Corp
John Cyrus
Cyrus
North Carolina-Virginia Old Belt
Soldier testifies he fired at movement not on orders
At Fort McPherson, former rifleman Gene Oliver testified he shot a Vietnamese boy during the My Lai operation after seeing movement, not because Captain Medina ordered it. The trial also featured Lt. William Calley invoking the Fifth Amendment and not testifying, remaining at Fort Benning.
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Falls Accident Kills Youth at Lake Toxaway Falls
A 19 year old from Bessemer City died after being swept over the Lake Toxaway Falls in Transylvania County. The falls drop about 100 feet.
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Education Consultant To Speak At Raleigh Hearings On System Reform
Michigan higher education consultant Dr. James L. Miller spoke as Raleigh hearings on North Carolina university restructuring began. The debate centers on consolidating or deconsolidating UNC system with lawmakers and two Friday Saturday meetings planned by opponents. UNC leaders, including William Friday, weigh options. Friday may not participate in hearings.
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Scott
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