Stock Market Edges Up After Mixed Rebound
The New York market recovered from a brief downturn in early trading with steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, and rails rising. First quarter results weighed on Lorillard, while U.S. Steel and Bethlehem held firmer as Avail leaders showed modest gains across major issues.
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Youngstown
Lukens
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Chrysler
General Motors
American Telephone
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Olin Matheson
Electric & Musical Industries
Dow Jones Averages Closing Figures and Volumes
Market snapshot shows Dow Jones averages with intraday readings from noon and 1 p.m. and the close. Indices list Industriate, BO Retie, Weilitieg, and Brocks with corresponding point changes and trading volumes for the day.
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Industriate
BO Retie
Ceevees
Weilitieg
Rcesecess
Brocks
Jet Tanker Sets Distance Record
The Boeing 707 based jet tanker carried a fuel load rivaling three railroad tankers with an International Federation of Aeronautics official aboard to certify the record. It logged 6 325 miles from Westover Massachusetts to Buenos Aires Argentina in 13 hours 2 minutes, matching a prior LeMay flight. Flight crew included Lt Col Kenneth R Rea Maj Cecil Wells Capt George Henriet and Capt James B A O Shea.
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International Federation of Aeronautics
Jnboard
Curtis LeMay
Westover
Mass
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Yokota
Eubank
Strategic Air Command
Kenneth R. Rea
Kansas City
Cecil Wells
Throckmorton
Tex
George Henriet
Dearborn
Mich
James 8. A. O'Shea
Tfleger
Glendora
Calif
J E Winslow Dies in Greenville Farm Leader and NC Bureau Figure
Jasper Edgar Winslow 70, noted North Carolina farm leader and president emeritus of the NC Farm Bureau Federation, died at his Greenville home likely from a heart attack. A Wayne County native raised in Kansas City, he helped shape tobacco acreage controls and price support, and organized NC Farm Bureau. Fred Royster of Henderson called him a great friend of the tobacco industry.
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N.C
Jasper Edgar Winslow
North Carolina
North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation
Winslow
Wayne County
Kansas City
Pitt County
U.S. Supreme Court
Farm Bureau Federation
Fred
Royster
Henderson
Bright Belt Warehouse
Postal Receipts Show Continued Gains in Third Quarter
Postal receipts rose 10.1 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier. Postmaster Walter L. York reported three months ending April 4 totaled $231,913, up from $210,561 in January March 1957. Four weeks to April 4 brought $78,886, $5,462 more than the prior 28 days.
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Walter L. York
York
India Imports Cloves From Zanzibar For Ceremonial Use
India imports a substantial annual supply of cloves from Zanzibar used in temple rites and ceremonial incense. This trade supports religious practices and reflects ongoinG spice exchange between regions.
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India
Zanzibar
Cheryl Crane Held by Court Ahead of April 24 Hearing
In Hollywood a judge ordered 14 year old Cheryl Crane held in Juvenile Hall until a hearing on April 24 into the stabbing death of Johnny Stompanato. The court considered options including wardship or release to a parent or guardian.
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Lana Turner
Johnny Stompanato
Cheryl Crane
Steve Crane
Donald A. Odell
Cheryl
Stompanato
Lana
Mickey Cohen
Chicago
Woodstock
Ill
California
Crane
Odell
Mildred Turner
Theodore J. Curphey
Stephen Crane
Operation Bootstrap Draws Crowds at Expo
Western North Carolina self help drive to lure business and jobs drew crowds at the National Industrial and Development Exposition. The campaign backs a half million dollar outreach by the Western North Carolina Industrial Corp. and credits Heinz W. Rollman of Waynesville with the idea.
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New York
North Carolina
Western North Carolina Industrial Corp
Heinz W. Rollman
Waynesville
N. C
N. J. Tucker
Defective Stove Triggers Small Washington Street Fire
A faulty gas stove caused a small fire at 767 FE Washington St yesterday, with only slight damage after firemen cut off the gas. Earlier the department responded to a grass and leaves blaze at North Drive and Sixth Street with no reported damage, and an incinerator on Fifth Street was blamed for the incident.
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North Drive
Sixth Street
Fifth Street
Secret Well Kept Ends In Air Crash Tragedy
Ruth Denecke a 27 year old St Petersburg Florida resident concealed her marriage to George Bardowsky from Capital Airlines to keep her stewardess job. Her secret ended when she and 46 others died in a Capital Viscount crash Sunday night near Midland Michigan.
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Mich
Ruth Denecke
St. Petersburg
Fla
George Bardowsky
Capital Airlines
Pee Dee to Host New Atomic Test Reactor
Pee Dee will house a General Electric engineered test reactor 85 feet above ground and 15 feet below. The project, near the Pee Dee River 85 miles from the Triad, involves J. A. Jones Construction Co and Ralph M. Parsons Co with GE supplying the reactor. Industrial Testing Reactors Inc plans critical operation by April 1, 1960 with about 20 million dollars total investment and 500 jobs.
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American Tobacco Co
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Loew's Inc
Bethlehem Steel
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Phillips Petroleum
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David McConnell
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Edwin Jones
Haywood Robbins
Charlotte
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Augusta, Ga
G. J. Nathan Drama Critic Dies on Cruise Ship
Theater critic G. J. Nathan, famed for promoting Irish playwrights and Broadway first nights, died at sea aboard a cruise ship. He championed Abbey Theatre artists, wrote for multiple European papers, and was known for sharp, humorous quips about modern dramatists.
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Nathan
Lillian Gish
Ireland
Abbey Theater Players
Sean O'cas‘ey
Paul Vincent Carroll
Frederic Nirdlinger
The
Herald
Mencken
Noel Coward
Broadway
30 Ton Brontosaurus Assembled For Museum Display
Brontosaurus skeleton pieces were glued and reinforced with iron to complete the original mount. Bones ranged from a 1400 pound foreleg to a tailbone fragment weighing about one ounce. Gilpin notes Brontosaurus was among the largest land animals 145 million years ago.
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Bronty
Gilpin
Jordan Denies Egyptian Report on Saudi Troop Departure
Foreign Minister Samir Rifai denied Egyptian claims that Saudi troops will pull out of Jordan and said Saudi subsidy remains, though Jordan may drop the $14.4 million annual aid as Iraq joins a federation with Jordan and offers financial support.
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Jordan
Samir Rifai
Saudi Arabia
Rifai
Iraq
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