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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1977
Page
2
The Dow slipped to 853.34 as traders faced rising short term rates and Fed signals. The NYSE composite slid to 52.51 while the AMEX index rose to 118.02 with volume easing to 6.31 million shares at midday.
AP reports selected national prices for New York Stock Exchange issues with key figures and daily movements. The release notes the latest trading values and notable shifts across major stocks.
A dense OCR style summary lists ticker symbols, company names, and price figures across multiple sectors. It includes names like General Electric, Ford Motor, PepsiCo, Kraft, Kroger, and Xerox, with varying percentages and dollar notations reflecting a broad market snapshot.
The AP reports at noon NYSE index figures show Industrial at 5627.0 up 0.08, Transportation 39.87 down 0.06, Utility 40.77 down 0.02, Finance 55.17 down 0.91.
Unofficial sales figures accompany a table of dividend rates and footnote letters describing special or extra dividends. The notes cover stock dividends liquidating acts and various ex-dividend and rights events with numerous coded indicators from a historical financial table.
The Associated Press compiles over the counter stock figures with daily changes and highs and lows. The report lists many listed securities and banks with price data and percentage movements for the day, including futures and bond averages.
The High Point Enterprise lists subscription options and rates for various plans including daily and Sunday delivery, Sunday only, and monthly terms. It notes payment in advance, regional rate details, and disclaimers about third party agents and advertising representatives.
Gov. George C. Wallace seeks a divorce from Cornelia Wallace on grounds of incompatibility of temperament and irretrievable breakdown of the marriage as stated in a petition filed on his behalf. The filing asserts they can no longer live together as husband and wife and that reconciliation is impractical.
SANTA MONICA Calif AP Television child actress Danielle Spencer aged 12 is off the danger list and in stable improving condition at Santa Monica Hospital Medical Center. She left the intensive care unit Monday after injuries from an auto crash last Tuesday that killed her father actor Timothy Pelt 31 following extensive head surgery.
Former New York mayoral candidate Bella Abzug received a serious offer from Otto Preminger to appear in his film The Homeland to be shot in Israel. Preminger pledged to write in a part for Abzug, though she was hard to reach due to Jewish holidays.
British police broadened the manhunt to London and Newcastle for Mary Bell, 20, who fled Moor Court prison near Stoke-on-Trent. Bell was convicted in 1968 of manslaughter for the killings of a 3 year old and a 4 year old, described as acts “solely for the pleasure and excitement of murder.”
FBI Director-designate Frank Johnson Jr. starts partial duties at the Montgomery office eighteen days after abdominal aneurysm surgery in Houston. He says he feels well but expects a month before full schedule. aims for Senate confirmation hearings after Congress adjourns in mid October. He was discharged from Methodist Hospital after aneurysm removal surgery in Houston.
Nicholas Baldwin 20 Thomas Kamphuis 18 and Marcus Logue 18 of Little Rock were charged with vandalism and marijuana possession after police say they pried wrought iron Elvis noted gates at Graceland and fled in an Arkansas plated car. Baldwin also faces possession with intent to sell charges. Logue faces DWI and driving without a license.
Hundreds of park residents waded into waist deep water to recover belongings after a record rainfall. The National Weather Service reported up to 12 inches in 24 hours ending at 1 a.m. with two rain bursts separated by a sunny interval. Farmers in rural areas faced three to four feet of floodwater.
The defense cites excessive television viewing as a factor in Zamora's behavior. Rubin says the boy watched TV constantly at home and even skipped school, with a psychologist report claiming the heavy TV exposure blurred his grasp of reality. The state attorney disputes this, arguing sanity and understanding of right from wrong.
Gordon Liddy says he is very happy as he and his wife plan a secluded first real honeymoon in 20 years. He discusses adapting to prison and freedom, reading newspapers, and potential parallels between the Lance affair and Watergate while avoiding judgments without full facts.
Senatorial hearings into Lance's finances proceed after testimony from Robert Bloom the acting comptroller of the currency. Percy accuses a cover up while the Senate panel schedules Donald L. Tarleton Atlanta regional administrator for the currency agency to testify.
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