Playing the Market Paradox by Hal Boyle
New York columnist Hal Boyle notes how everyone now seems "in the market" and how stock talk dominates daily life from waiters to bricklayers. He jokes about U S bonds and the social invasion of market chatter while wondering if one can be in the market without realizing it.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Wall Street
America
Sam
Ital
Queens
Amalgamated Tiddlywinks
Rover
Frances
Wheat crop and farm sizes reported for 1955
The 1955 U S wheat crop stood at 938 million bushels, the smallest since 1943. Japanese farms average 2.12 acres per farm, reflecting small parcel sizes in agricultural practice.
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U. S
Majority determination unchanged in Alabama delegate race
In Montgomery the process to determine a majority for national convention delegates remains unchanged under the single shot law. Officials will total all votes for at large delegates, divide by 16 to estimate ballots, then divide by two and add one to set the majority, with no runoff needed.
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Montgomery
Alabama
Charles M. Pinkston
State Democratic Executive Committee
Booing Sparks U S Chamber Apology to Butler
The U S Chamber of Commerce apologized to Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler for boos at its annual meeting debate. President Boyd Campbell issued a sincere apology for the Tuesday incident after Butler and Senator Kennedy faced Republican officials in Constitution Hall with remarks on vested wealth.
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Washington
Paul Butler
Chamber
Boyd Campbell
Butler
Constitution Hall
Republican Party
Sen. Kennedy
Dmass
Leonard Hall
Sen
Goldwater
R-Ariz
GOP
Wreck Claims P h e n i x City Man on U S 80
Jerry Coppenny aged 72 of Salem Route 1 was killed in a two car crash eleven miles west of here on U S Highway 80 Tuesday. Mrs Homer Lee Ingram of Montgomery and Hugh Riddle of Salem were hospitalized with injuries. Mrs Ingram was a passenger in her husband’s car.
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Phenix City
Ala
Jerry Coppenny
Rt. 1
Salem
Soe
Here
Homer Lee Ingram
Montgomery
Hugh Riddle
Census Bureau predicts 21 million over 64 in 1975
The Census Bureau projects that about 21 million Americans will be over age 64 in 1975, reflecting a growing elderly population and changing demographic trends.
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Census Bureau
Doan's Pills Promised Quick Relief for Backache
An advertisement promotes Doan's Pills as fast relief for nagging backache headaches and pains caused by exertion or stress. It claims three actions including pain relief bladder irritation relief and mild diuretic effect to increase kidney output. The copy urges readers to buy the product for a night of comfort and long trusted relief.
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Doan
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