Stock Market Edges Higher In Slow Trading
New York brokers report a quiet start with a sharp gold price drop and a stronger dollar overseas. By 2 p.m. the Dow Jones industrial average, after an early dip near two points, rose to 004.12 as losers led gainers 624 to 595 on 1,630 issues.
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Nixon price plan limps with stockpile sales
Washington AP Nixon administration reports only limited success in lowering key material prices through selling strategic stockpiles. Tin and rubber rose despite heavy GSA sales, signaling inflationary pressures and market value boosts amid ongoing legislative delays.
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GM Plans to Build Two Assembly Plants
General Motors announces two new plants in Oklahoma City and Memphis Tennessee to expand US auto and truck output. Oklahoma City site spans 436 acres near Tinker AFB with a 3.1 million square foot facility for various car lines. Memphis plant on 176 acres around downtown will convert RCA facility to assemble truck chassis and SUV models. Construction Oklahoma City begins next year with completion in 1976 while Memphis starts up in 1975.
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Board of Trade raises wheat price change limit in Kansas City
Directors at the Kansas City Board of Trade vote to raise the daily limit for wheat price changes to 25 cents starting Friday, up 15 cents from the prior ceiling, after a Wednesday bid reaching $4 for September wheat options amid a week of steady gains without active futures trading. Margins for hedges rise to 30 cents and other trades to 40 cents per bushel. Walter Verne III says the move aims to let futures catch up with cash prices.
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Farm Groups Plan Merger in Agriculture Promotion Push
Representatives of 200 farm groups agreed to merge two farm promotion bodies to inform the public about agricultural problems. The merger was approved by a steering committee formed in Washington in June by Rep. Jerry Litton and the board of the National Agricultural Institute National Agricultural Communications Board. The meeting result created the steering committee and agreed on the merger with NAI.
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Lawrence School District 497 Receives Reading Grant
Lawrence School District 497 will get a federal grant of 77542 for its reading program for the coming school year with potential extra Title I funding pending national office action. The funds support eight elementary schools two junior highs and new Kennedy Elementary program plus summer reading. Contracts will be offered to 11 teachers as staffing nears completion for Title I duties.
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District 497 administrators hold two day retreat plans
Thirty four Lawrence School District 497 administrators including 15 elementary principals 3 junior high principals and 15 central office staff gather at Breech Training Academy near Overland Park for a two day session to review new policies financing personnel and administration. Superintendent Carl Knox notes the first two day policy retreat and out of town meeting to avoid interruptions. The retreat costs 17.50 per person funded by in service training allocations.
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