New Products showcase new battery test and gadgets
A roundup of consumer innovations includes a Winchester battery with a built in sight test top indicating freshness, a non profit electronic larynx from Bell System, a dual mirror with upward light from Acme Specialty, a bullet proof glass from Leaville, Toshiba Viewphone prototype for video calls, a dial lock from Dialoc with four digit sequence, a Downy Dispenser releasing fabric softener, and a list of supplier addresses.
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Winchester
Olin Mathieson
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp
Park Ave
New York
N. Y
New York Stocks Edge Up on May Day Trading
Stocks posted modest gains with 337 advances or new highs and 296 new lows as market breadth showed mixed strength on May 8 1964. The list reflected 545 declines and 35 unchanged issues leaving investors watching for direction in a cautious session.
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Issie
Texas Gulf
Japanese Archeological Team to Begin Tel Zerō Excavation
The first Japanese expedition to excavate a major biblical site will arrive in June to work with Israeli archaeologists at Tel Zerō, on the coastal plain between Tel Aviv and Haifa.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Tel Zero
Haifa
Dow Jones Closing Averages Reported
The Dow Jones industrials, rails, and utilities closed with mixed figures for May 8. Figures show major averages and several components ending the session with varied gains and losses.
S and P 500 Stock Index Report
Standard and Poor's 500 stock index data for New York on May 8 shows intraday highs and closing values with figures for several components. The record lists High and Close values across multiple series as the market fluctuates.
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Standard and Poor's Stock Index
New York
Standard and Poor
Decline In Volume Cuts Into Slip Market Dip On Friday
AP News reports stocks ended irregularly lower amid routine profit taking in Friday trading. Volume fell to 4.93 million shares, the lightest since late April, as declines edged the Dow to 828.57 and many issues finished down with gains limited.
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ED Morse
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Chrysler
Dow Jones
Hog market holds steady as hogs sell steady to 250 cents lower
CHICAGO AP hogs sold steady to 250 cents lower with 6,500 head. Top price remained 16.25 for mixed No 1 and 2 grades. other offerings 15.75 to 16. Mixed 1-3 sold 14.50 to 15.75 and 2s and 3s at 13.75 and up. Slaughter steers with average to below rose up to 50 cents. prime and high grades 21.50 to 22.25. Heifers up 25 cents. lambs around 28 dollars with steady prices.
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Chicago
Arabs Found Cooking On English Heath
A park attendant on Dartford Heath spotted seventeen white robed Arabs cooking breakfast on open fires near tents. They said they arrived by ferry from Kuwait seeking work in London, camping being forbidden. The group folded their tents and left in a hired truck bound for London.
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Dartford
England
Dartford Heath
Middle East
Kuwait
London
Signs Indicate Castro May Be Facing Another Invasion
Washington AP reports rising signs that anti Castro Cuban exiles plan commando raids and other attacks on Fidel Castro within 12 days. Exile leaders pledge fighting on Cuban soil before May 20 alongside groups in Miami and abroad.
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Ben F. “Meyer Washington
Castro
Cuba
Florida
Fidel Castro
State Department
Robert J. McCloskey
U.S
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
Manuel Ray
Fidel
Miami
Ray
Eloy
Gutierrez Mencho
Armando Fleitas
Fulgencio Batista
Manuel Artime
United States
Bay of Pigs
Grains Steady Then Weaker On Chicago Basket Trade
Chicago boards showed mixed grain futures with gentle firmness in spots but overall demand slack. May wheat and old crop soybeans faced the heaviest pressure with declines near three cents. oats and soybean meal hit season lows while soybeans remained under pressure at the close.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
White Rhinoceros Numbers Rebound in Africa
Pretoria reports the white rhinoceros once near extinction has increased to about 600 individuals. Conservationist Dr. R. Bigalke credits preservation efforts mainly in neighboring Natal Province.
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Pretoria
South Africa
Africa
Transvaal
R. Bigalke
Natal
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Sandusky
Ohio
Leaville
Staffordshire
Tokyo
Shibaura Electric Co
Japan
Dialoc Corp. of America
St.Petersburg
Fla
Downy Dispenser
Spring Park
Minn
Downes St Ck
Mivot
Indus
Ages Cie
Icals
Wallace Score
Wisconsin
Wallace
Alabama
North
South
George Wallace
America's Most Quoted Magazine
Austin High Student Council
Austin High School Student Council
John
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Cities
Dillehay Drug
Nelson
Sterchi
2Nd Ave
S.E
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