Mixed New York stocks inch higher on narrow gains
Early market shows little movement as Lukens Steel climbs over 2 points amid a proposed 2 for 1 stock split Timken Roller Bearing up about a point Rayonier up about a point on upbeat earnings forecast and a sharp first quarter drop. Nonferrous metals mixed. AP 60 stock average down 10 cents at noon. At 1 pm Bache quotes show American Can Allied Chemical American Tobacco The Borden Co and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rayonier
Lukens
Youngstown
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Ford
Chrysler
Studebaker-Packard
General Motors
Boeing
Douglas
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
You can finish high school at home fast
A promotional note offers a free 55 page high school book for individuals aged 16 to 60 who have left school, detailing the address in Burlington North Carolina to request the American School Department HPS materials and provide contact information.
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HPS. P
Burlington, N. C
TV Schedule Fragments From a Local Station
A fragmented listing shows daytime programs including Could Be You Today on Farm and Club 60 with Ernie Ford. Other entries include Tle Tar.neem and 12:30 and 1:15 time slots, signaling a scattered schedule segment.
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Neem
Ernie Ford
Dow Jones Averages Report at 1 P M
The Dow Jones averages are shown with readings for the 30 industriales at 485.37 and 485.84, rails at 145.12 and 170.88, and utilities at 69 Tl and 65 stocks. Trading volume totals include 400,000 750,000 and 2,110,000 shares respectively.
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Bache
Cotton futures drift with mixed early cues
New York starts with prices holding steady to a 25 cent rise per bale as traders watch actions from major names including Bethlehem Steel Burlington Mills Chrysler and United Aircraft. York banks and several industrials trade alongside utility and steel firms in a broad market snapshot.
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New York
Bethlehem Steel Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RR Mills
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westrhouse Electric Co
U. & Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Police Charge Both Drivers In Accident
Two vehicles collided yesterday morning north of Conrad Memorial Church on Highway 68. William Lehman 71 of E Homestead Avenue and Bobby Holt 24 of Kernersville face municipal court charges for improper signaling and failing to sound the horn. Damages estimated at 175 dollars to one car and 25 dollars to another.
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Conrad Memorial Church
Highway 68
Tony
William Franklin Lehman
E. Homestead Avenue
Bobby Nicholas Holt
Kernersville
Lehman
Imen
Holt
High Point Man Installed As W O W Officer
NEW BERN N C The North Carolina Camp Woodmen of the World installed new officers at the close of its 22nd annual convention. Elected last night were William Howard Carter Goldsboro consul Willie A Shaver Salisbury advisor William L Ross Salisbury clerk Edgar C Johnson High Point banker John P Tuttle Clayton escort John B Little New Bern watchman and Ed S Dennis Cl ar k ton sentry.
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New Bern
N.C
North Carolina
Woodmen of the World
William Howard Carter
Goldsboro
Willie A. Shaver
Salisbury
William L. Ross
Edgar C. Johnson
High Point
John P. Tuttle
Clayton
John B. Little
Ed .S. Dennis
Clark_ton
Grass Fire Extinguished Near Lindsay Street
Firefighters confined yesterday’s grass fire to the 500 block of Lindsay Street after initial ignition by a city crew. The blaze apparently rekindled after the workers departed, according to firemen.
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Lindsay Street
DAR Opens National Convention
DAR opens its 66th Continental Congress in Constitution Hall Washington as 800 delegates register with 4000 expected. President General urges patriotism amid controversy over flag usage by a Mexican boy and notes DAR membership near 186 thousand with rising costs.
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Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Frederic A. Groves
Cape Girardeau
Groves
DAR
Denver
Colo
U.S
Golden
Charlotte Rush
Marines Dig New Well To End Water Profiteering
In Heshikiya east Okinawa a dry communal well prompts U S Marines to deliver water by tank trucks and plan a new well to halt profiteering by merchants selling water by the gallon.
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Fort Buckner
Okinawa
Heshikiya
U. S
Fire Extinguisher Sale Curbs Sought in High Point
High Point City Council, in regular session, took under advisement a proposed ordinance to tighten controls on fire extinguisher sales by jackleg vendors. City Manager Hinson said a committee will draft the law, requiring nationally approved extinguishers and mirroring electrical installation rules, amid recent toxic product concerns.
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High Point
T. E. Hinson
Hinson
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Council
N. Main Street
A&p
Guilford Street
Emerywood Court
Springdale Avenue
Davis Street
State Street
Nathan Hunt
Tate Street
N. Hamilton, Richardson and Howell Streets
Business A; Oil Co
Lions Club
Central Texas Iron Works
Studebaker-Packard Plans Low-Cost Autos and Mercedes-Benz Takeover
Studebaker-Packard Corp announces a new economy line under the Studebaker label with a two door six passenger sedan under 1800 dollars and heater defroster and signals. The plan includes taking over distribution of Mercedes-Benz luxury cars and aims for sales soon after May 20 with additional models before fall.
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Mercedes-Benz
Studebaker-Packard Corp
Lewis Motor Co
Studebaker
Roy T. Hurtley
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker- Packard
Hurley
White Ghost Of Straight Creek Destroyed In Kentucky
In Harlan Kentucky police uncovered a 200 gallon still described as the largest in the county. The hidden still had operated for about three years before officers found it on a plateau near a mountain top.
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Harlan, Ky
Straight Creek
Kentucky
Harlan County
King Haakon Reigns on Norwegian Throne Since 1905
King Haakon, then 33, was placed on the Norwegian throne in 1905 after a referendum on his enthronement. He requested an election to legitimize the throne and has ruled since.
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Haakon
Real estate transfers in High Point Township
High Point Township records show Marlowe-Van Loan Sales Co. transferring to Marlowe-Van Loan Corp. several Willisland lots. Guilford Realty & Insurance Co. sells to W. L. Albertson and wife a Johnson Place lot. W J Godwin and wife transfer to P C Zigler Jr. and wife a Lexington Avenue lot. C A Handy and wife to J B Lackey and wife a Centennial Avenue lot. J W Hester and wife to A J Dennis and wife a Leonard Street lot. D H Blair Jr. and wife to American Friends Service Committee a Linden Street lot.
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High Point Township
Marlowe-Van Loan Sales Co
Marlowe-Van Loan Corp
Willisland
Guilford Realty & Insurance Co
W. L. Albertson
Johnson Place
W. J. Godwin
P. C. Zigler Jr
Lexington Avenue
C. A. Handy
J. B. Lackey
Centennial Avenue
J. W. Hester
A. J. Dennis
Leonard Street
D. H. Blair Jr
American Friends Service Committee
Linden Street
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