New Ice Skate Sharpening Gadget Joins 1963 Lineup
Canadian General Electric introduces a pocket shaped carbide skate sharpener claiming hardness second only to diamond. Also features Tork Time’s ship bell clock for landlocked lovers of the sea and Postamatic’s pocket postal scale reading postal rates directly.
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ED Morse
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Canadian General Electric Co. Ltd
Toronto
Tork Time Controls Inc
Mount Vernon
N.Y
Postamatic
Postamatic Co
Philadelphia
Volume Drops Before Yule Volume Drops Before Yule
On the eve of a four day Christmas weekend the stock market declined with the lowest volume in a week. The Dow fell 2.14 to 646.41 as GM slid from highs and oils posted small gains. Market breadth was negative with 614 declines to 418 advances among 1,306 issues. Trading was moderate on the NYSE and AMEX.
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New York
General Motors
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Dow Jones Ends Higher in Mixed Trading
The Dow Jones closes with gains amid fluctuating session moves as industrial and rail stocks show mixed results while overall averages edge up. Traders note modest volume and lingering uncertainty in the market.
Hog Prices Rise on Strong Demand in Chicago Market
Hog prices gained as much as 8 cents per hundredweight with 4,000 head sold amid active demand. Shippers paid 17.50 to 18 for 190-220 lb mixed 1-2 grades and 17 to 17.50 for mixed 1-3. Heavier weights to 310 lb brought 15.25 to 16.75, with lows at 14.50. Week's slaughter total 38,500 head, smallest since early November. Steers and heifers held steady to firm with primes up to 31.25 for 1,200-1,350 lb. Bulls 18-21, lambs 19.50-20 for mixed prime.
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Chicago
Slow Trade In Grain Market Shifts Ahead Of Christmas
In Chicago on Friday, grain futures barely moved as speculators trimmed commitments before the holiday. Wheat rose modestly, corn fell, oats and rye showed mixed moves, and soybeans fluctuated within a narrow range as traders awaited post Christmas activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
School Bus Driver and Student Killed in Collision
In Clarksville Tennessee a school bus on its final run before Christmas collided with a tractor trailer. Driver J C Bell of Clarksville and pupil Shirley Gibbs 12 Roosevelt Elementary were killed. Nine other children and the truck driver were hospitalized.
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Clarksville, Tenn
Highway Patrol
J. C. Bell
Clarksville
Shirley Gibbs
Roosevelt Elementary
Auto Issues Lead Market Amid Strong Car Sales Outlook
New York AP reports auto issues push the stock market higher as General Motors hits an all time high and Chrysler climbs to a 1962 peak. Analysts credit booming car sales and optimistic 1963 forecasts with steady production and limited ability to cut output due to labor contracts.
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New York
Wall Street
General Motors
Chrysler
Sidney B. Lurie
Josephthal & Co
New York Stock Advances and Declines Summary
New York market update shows Friday and Thursday advances of 418 and 678 respectively with declines at 614 and 357 and 274 and 256 unchanged. Total issues listed 1306 and 1291 for the two days.
Southern Airways sets new all time cargo record
Southern Airways Inc. announced a record cargo year through November. Total cargo moved, including air freight, air express, air mail and U.S. mail, reached 10,406,701 pounds, up 2,126,802 from 1961. Monthly totals topped one million pounds in July through November.
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Southern Airways, Inc
Graydon Hall
Air Express
Air Mail
U.S
Southern
Mental Health Illness Loses Its Old Stigma
A public shift toward accepting emotional illness is noted as more people seek help and openly acknowledge hospital treatment. Experts urge expanded facilities, staff, and clinics, with rising voluntary admissions and emotional checkups to encourage earlier care.
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Alton Blakeslee
Associated Press
NEW York
C. Hardip
C. Hardin Branch
American Psychiatric Association
Joint Commission On
Demand Cools Yet Buyers Remain Cautious Before Spring
No one wants to build excess inventories ahead of the spring selling peak. Current demand stands stronger than previously anticipated, signaling cautious confidence among buyers.
Moulton Fire Department Elects New Officers
The Moulton Volunteer Fire Department elected Nat Burch as chairman John Wilson as co chairman Pete Armor as treasurer and Raymond Sutton as secretary. The volunteers will remain at the fire house nightly through Christmas and New Year holidays.
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Moulton
Danny Kaye Discharged After Appendicitis Operation
Comedian Danny Kaye was discharged Friday from St. Mary's Hospital Rochester after surgery for acute appendicitis performed ten days earlier. The 49 year old entertainer left by private plane for Hollywood.
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Rochester
Mental Health Budget Growth and Careers Highlight Reform Sentiment
The piece notes a surge in graduate nurses and nearly 27 000 additional attendants and aides along with 2500 psychiatric social workers in mental health careers. It cites a $35 million rise in the National Institute of Mental Health budget to 143 559 000 and NAHM fundraising of about 6 million for research and programs. Dr Robert Felix calls the era turmoil creativity and experimentation, predicting stronger understanding of human nature and adaptive individuals in a complex society.
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William Menninger
Harry Levinson
Menninger Foundation
Karl Menninger
Joint Commission
National Committee Against Mental Ilness Inc
National Institute of Mental Health
National Association For Mental Health
Robert Felix
Institute
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Postumatic Co. Dept
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Llikon Corp
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Lufkin Rule Co
Hess St
Decatur Transit
Bill Clements
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Norma Nolan
Argentina
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Royal Crown Bottling Co
Decatur
Southeastern RC Bottlers
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Jack Rainer
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B. B. Wright
Florence
R. W
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Perry Earnest
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