Dow Clears 1000 Mark As Market Rises
The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbs to 1000 for the first time in three months amid a 3.91 point gain after opening gains. NYSE issues show about three gains for every one loss. In Bangkok, Thai foreign policy chief Thanat Khoman cites intelligence of Soviet missile silos in the Laos highlands that could target China or Thailand, with few details on missiles.
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New York
Bangkok
Thailand
Laos
China
Thanat Khoman
Christmas Fuss and Aggie Gifts Spark Holiday Musings
The SDN Column reflects on the Christmas rush and goodwill as readers note the slow pace of 1976 from Old Farmers Almanac forecasts to warm afternoons and no white Christmas. It highlights Snyder Chamber manager Bill Henry showing Aggie gifts and mentions a Cotton Bowl host absence, Sun Bowl bid, and the New Year football menu.
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Bill Henry
Snyder Chamber of Commerce
Aggies
Aggie
el Paso
Oil Imports Trigger Record U S Trade Deficit in November
The Commerce Department reports a November deficit of 906 million dollars, the 10th monthly imbalance this year, with oil imports rising over 75 million and total imports up 1 percent to more than 10.5 billion dollars. Exports grew about 24 percent, while exports rose only 6 percent.
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Washington
U.S
Commerce Department
Maynard Comiez
S Ticket
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Budget Deficit At Higher Pace
The federal budget deficit for fiscal 1977 is running at a $60 billion per year pace, higher than the Ford administration's prediction. October and November deficits combined were just over $20 billion, matching the same period in 1976.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Congress
Carter
Federal Reserve Board
Carter sees tax cut as likely part of economic plan
President elect Carter says a tax cut is a likely prospect in a broader stimulus package to be unveiled next week. He plans an outline with price tags, prioritizing job creation and a work opportunity program as he meets Cabinet nominees and advisers.
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Frank Cormier
Associated Press
ST. Simons Island, Ga
Carter
Sec
Ond
Hugh Carey
New York
Abraham Beame
New York City
Plains
White House
Congress
Leonid Brezhnev
Snyder Chamber Ballots Include By law Changes and Officers
Members are voting in Snyder Chamber of Commerce elections with ballots due by January 4. The vote includes amendments to by laws moving director terms to three years, four directors elected annually, and renaming the first vice president to president elect. Officers nominated for 1977 are H F Clark president John Cameron president elect Jack Cypert vice president and Hubert Cargile treasurer. Directors named include Dorothy Downing Jack Gorman Ray Engelhardt Darwin Melton Dr James Tully and Roy Kidd.
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H.F. Clark
John Cameron
Jack Cypert
Hubert Cargile
Dorothy Downing
Jack Gorman
Ray Engelhardt
Darwin Melton
James Tully
Roy Kidd
SHS Grad To Sing At Cotton Bowl in Dallas
Former Snyder High School graduate Jana Bullard King and her husband Tim King will sing the National Anthem before the Texas Texas Tech Tech? University of Houston and Maryland game at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. Mrs King earned a 1971 Snyder diploma and a 1975 Texas Tech bachelor's in music and is pursuing a master's there. The Kings reside in Lubbock and have previously sung the anthem at the Coaches All American game in Lubbock last June. Mrs Bullard King's parents James and era Bullard are ex Snyder residents now living in Vernal Utah. Joe Bullard and Sherri Bullard remain in Snyder.
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Snyder
Jana King
Jana Bullard
Tim King
Houston
Maryland
Dallas
Lubbock
Mrs. King
Dry Norther Invades Texas
A dry norther drifted into Texas overnight and moved deeper into the state. North winds cooled the Panhandle to 30 degrees while Brownsville stayed mild. Elsewhere the front caused little overall change with highs reaching 75 at Mineral Wells and 77 at Wichita Falls.
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Associated Press
Texas
Dalhart
Panhandle
Marfa
West Texas
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
Mercury
Mineral Wells
Wichita Falls
Cogdell Memorial approves X ray machine purchase
Cogdell Memorial Hospital board tentatively approves buying a General Electric X ray machine at 150 583 with a six month warranty and trade in of the old unit. The decision awaits Scurry County Commissioners Court approval while room rates may rise as a future consideration. The hospital reports 2 541 336 36 in net worth and liabilities as of Nov 30 1976 and 1 013 381 68 tied to building land and facilities.
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Cogdell Memorial Hospital
General Electric
Scurry County
Weather: Cold Night Then Mild Midweek Across Texas
Readings show highs around 73 and lows near 41 with 7 am 43 in Snyder. West Texas weather turns clear and cold tonight. sunny and mild Wednesday with lows in 20s to 40s and highs 50s to 70s in far south and west.
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West
Texas
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