Market drift as Dow slips on profit taking and tax selling
New York stock prices edged lower amid a market consolidation. The 2 p.m. Dow Jones industrial average fell 4.67 to 880.19 as NYSE declines exceeded advances two to one. Analysts cited profit taking and year end tax selling ahead of 1971 tax filings.
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Admiral Last Net
Beech Air Ween Eee
Beth Stlee
IBM Eee
Litton We
Marcor Ay
Vy McDon
Mobil Oil
Vy Monsan
Nabisco
Baeeenes
Hoffa Release Possible Today
Detroit reports Hoffa may be released from federal prison today after petitions from sources within the Teamsters Union. Hoffa, imprisoned since 1967 in Lewisburg Pennsylvania, has eight years left on an 18 year sentence for jury tampering and pension fund fraud.
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WWJ
Detroit News
Teamsters Union
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Hoffa
Lewisburg
Federal
US. Parole Board
U.S
Robert P. Griffin
R-Mich
Nixon
Lawrence Girl Suffers Neck and Rib Fractures
Janet Slemons an 18 year old from Lawrence is in fair condition at Shawnee Mission Hospital after a two car crash at U S 50 and Antioch in Merriam. She suffered neck clavicle and rib fractures and a collapsed lung. Arthur Purinton 85 of Overland Park the other driver was treated and released. No charges were filed.
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Shawnee Mission
Janet Slemons
Lawrence
Shawnee Mission Hospital
Miss Slemons
Wayne Slemons
Ousdahl
Kansas University
U.S. 50
Antioch
Merriam
Kansas City
Arthur Purinton
Overland Park
Purinton
County Pay Hikes To Cost $30,000
Douglas County will pay about $30,000 more in payroll for 1972 due to a five percent cost of living increase. The monthly payroll runs around $50,000, with officials noting variation by season and part time workers. November payroll was $50,300, considered near average.
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Douglas County
County Commission
Arthur Heck
Heck
Museum to Close for Holidays in Douglas County
The Douglas County Historical Society Museum at Fire Station No. 1 will close this weekend of Christmas and the weekend of New Year. It will reopen Friday January 7.
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Douglas County Historical Society
Christmas Eve Services Slated at Many Churches
Lawrence and area churches schedule Christmas Eve services with candlelight, carols, and readings. Programs include First Christian candlelight at 7 p.m. and First Presbyterian with a film strip, plus choral services at United Methodist, Immanuel Lutheran, Trinity Episcopal, and others across Eudora and Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Full Gospel Church of God In Christ
Ark
Emergency Service Council
First Presbyterian
Richard West
Haskell Indian Junior College
Harold Mallet
Forrest Link
Otto Zingg
United Campus Christian Fellowship
Stanley Lin
Kansas University
First United Methodist
Sara Olin
Hubert Carson
Dan Abrahamson
Methodist Home For the
Castro to Release Crews From Two Captured Boats
Fidel Castro announced in Havana that 28 crewmen from two seized ships will be released. He labeled the Johnny Express captain a CIA agent to be detained for revolutionary justice. He vowed no concessions to the United States amid Nixon protests.
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Miami
Fidel Castro
Central Intelligence Agency
Cuba
United States
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