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...usual, the stock market got a lift from the rate reduction. Moving up on every trading day of the short Thanksgiving week, the Dow-Jones industrial average gained 20 points to close at 781, its highest in seven weeks. The bond market experienced one of the sharpest price rallies in decades. In two weeks, many investors have made paper profits of $45 to $50 on each $1,000 bond. Last week South Central Bell Telephone Co. brought out a $150 million issue of debentures yielding only 8.14% interest, the lowest on a long-term Bell System bond in more than...
...Antle, a lettuce grower, and Dow Chemical Corp, jointly obtained an injunction a week ago against United Farm Workers' strike and boycott activities. Antle's contract with the Teamsters' Union provided the grounds for the injunction...
Hearings on the injunction against UFW strike and boycott activities begin in Salinas, Calif., today. Bud Antle, a grower contracting with the Teamsters, and Dow Chemical Corporation jointly brought the injunction against Chavez. Dow owns 17,000 acres of Antle's land...
...Dorchester chapter of the United Farmworkers has organized a march from Newton to Dow Chemical's office in Chestnut Hill at 3:30 p. m. tomorrow to protest the injunction...
...Kennecott Copper Corp., with an $80 million interest in El Teniente, the world's largest underground copper mine; Cerro Corp., with $15 million in copper investments; and ITT, with $200 million or more in the Chilean telephone system, a cable company and two Santiago hotels. Others are the Dow Chemical Co., Ford Motor Co., General Motors Corp., the General Tire and Rubber Co. and North American Rockwell Corp. The pace of Allende's actions will also depend on the state of the economy. "The more his back is to the wall," says one American economist, "the more likely he will...