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Newspaper
Charleston Gazette
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1968
Page
2
The Charleston Gazette offers its readers the Security Owners Stock Guide 1968 prepared by Standard & Poor's Corp. A 25 page pocket manual with data on more than 6 000 listed and OTC stocks current through Dec 31 1968. Orders accepted for January 1969 delivery at 1 dollar.
Richard M. Krug urged reform at the National Council for Social Studies meeting, arguing textbooks erase Black history. He noted Washington banned and later allowed Black enlistment, and cited slavery debates at the Constitutional Convention. He urged Afro-American history courses taught by qualified professionals.
The article notes a surge in private security and surveillance as banks and businesses adopt new electronic devices. It cites FBI data on bank robberies, the use of closed circuit TV and fingerprint devices, and forecasts private security markets hitting billions with residential alarms to follow. It mentions Wells Fargo aiding meter collections and quotes Baker Industries on criminals' sophistication.
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