Wall Street Prices Slide on Rising Rates and Global Issues
Wall Street markets fell as investors fretted over higher interest rates and international monetary tensions. The Dow dropped 1.51 to 949.20 at noon with more declines than advances on the NYSE. Magnavox traded 147,800 shares at 32½, down 1½, as sectors varied from oils and rails to utilities and chemicals. First National City Bank raised its floating prime rate to 5 percent. Britain floated the pound in a news background.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Britain
First National City Bank
Magnavox
Noon Stock List From Harris Upham Tallahassee
Daily stock prices provided by Harris Upham & Company Inc of Tallahassee Florida, member New York Stock Exchange. The list reflects market data available to traders and investors.
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Harris, Upham & Company, Inc
Tallahassee
Florida
New York Stock Exchange, Inc
Georgia Market Report Highlights Mixed Prices Across Commodities
Georgia fruit and vegetable markets show fair activity with rising corn and okra prices, cabbage and lettuce firm, and strong collards and greens. Broiler and fryer prices hold at 282 cents with steady to firm demand. Georgia cattle auctions report varied bids across weights and grades in Thomasville markets.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
Georgia
Florida
Thomasville
Choice
Good
Produce Returns to Market After Heavy Rains
Watermelons and cantaloupes rebounded on the State Farmers Market after heavy rains. Market manager W Roscoe Stewart reported prices from 1.5 to 2 cents per pound for watermelons and 3 to 20 cents for cantaloupes based on quality. Peas squash okra peppers eggplants and butterbeans were top sellers with few peaches among area crops.
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W. Roscoe Stewart
State Farmers Market
Mrs Minnie Lee Wiseman McKinney Passes in North Carolina
Services were held at Pisgah Church Avery County for 88 year old Minnie Lee Wiseman McKinney of Rt. 2 Newland who died after a brief illness. She was visiting her daughter Mrs B Y Vann of Thomasville and is buried in the church cemetery.
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Newland
N.C
Minnie Lee Wiseman McKinney
Rt. 2
B.Y. Vann
Thomasville
Pisgah Church
Avery
County
McKinney
Daugher
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Mrs Dixon Dies At Archbold Hospital
Mrs Mamie Dixon of 123 W Mills St died early today at Archbold Memorial Hospital after a brief illness. Funeral services will be announced by Hadleys Funeral Home.
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Mamie Dixon
W. Mills St
Archbold Memorial Hospital
Hadley
Burson Outlines Platform For U S Senate Bid
State Treasurer Bill Burson outlined his Senate campaign platform to the Thomas County Kiwanis. He pledged to oppose busing for race mixing, push tax and welfare reform, support a volunteer army and stronger social security, back a national presidential primary, curb foreign aid, protect police, and require manufacturers to clean up product litter. Burson traveled a 1100 mile Georgia walk from Rabun Gap to Tybee Light, campaigning through Quitman and Boston.
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Thomas County
Kiwanis Club
Bill Burson
U.S. Senate
Burson
Boston
Quitman
Georgia
Rabun Gap
Tybee Light
Valdosta
Wine making demo entertains Thomasville Rotarians
Dr. Grady Young demonstrated home wine making to Thomasville Rotarians and spoke on the benefits and varieties of wine. He described diabetes treatment with dry red wine, explained sugar types in fruits, and noted laws allowing up to 200 gallons per year for home use. The program drew praise from Rotary President Robert Jinright as a sign of club maturity.
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Grady Young
Thomasville
Young
New Orleans
Dr. Young
Jinright
Morgans Survive Agnes Near Ochlocknee Bay
Mr and Mrs Bob Morgan of Club Drive Thomasvilleescaped Hurricane Agnes along with two Tallahassee couples. They sheltered in Panama City and then assisted civil defense efforts in Tallahassee. Their cottage on Mash's Island sustained three feet of water and the Bayside marina boat was damaged. They plan to rebuild on stilts.
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Bob Morgan
Club Drive
Thomasville
Agnes
Morgans
Destin
Fla
Tallahassee
Panama City
Bob
Jackie
Civil Defense Headquarters
Defense Civil Preparedness Agency
Federal
West Florida
Morgan
Panacea
Ochlocknee Bay
Bayside Marine
Marina
Alligator Point
Pavo Residents Share Visits and News
Dr and Mrs George Pullen and children of Rome visited Miss Onis and Miss Julia Mount. Rhonda Crosby of Cairo stayed with her aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Dick Furney. R B Clark returns to teach music in Pavo. Mrs G C Mathews and Mrs W F Gardner spent weekend in Stockbridge with friends and relatives. Mrs M M Langston visits Carl Langston in Thomasville. Powell Johnson returns from Keysville Virginia with Worthingtons and Rick Fowler of Athens.
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Pavo
George Pullen
Rome
Onis
Julia Mount
Pullen
Pavo United Methodist Church
Rhonda Crosby
Cairo
Dick Furney
R.B. Clark
G.C. Mathews
W.F. Gardner
Stockbridge
C.F
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Borden
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du Pont
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Goodrich
Grace Co
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Hol Inn
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Int Bus
Int Paper
Kendall
Kaiser
Ligg & My
Lockh Air
Masonite
Mead CP
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Monson
Nat Distill
Olin Cor
Owens
Penny
Prost & G
Raytheon
RCA
Repab Steel
Reyn Ind
R c Cola
Scott Reg Pap
Sears Pap Co Reek
Amer. Tel. & Tel
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Crown, Cork & Seal
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Gt. Amer. Mtg. Inv
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Litton Industries
Martin Marietti
Wickes Corp
Ya Whittaker Orp
American Stock Exchange
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Cotton State Life & Health
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Florida Telephone
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United Soc. Life Ins
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Rupe Vcs
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Coin Laundry
Smith Ave
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Jack Kelly
Rotarians
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Panhandle
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Hearing Aid Beltone Hearing Aid Service 221
Remington Avenue
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Chromacolor
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Zenith
Gateway Shopping Center
Thomasville, Georgia
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