Market gains lift stocks led by blue chips and Industrials
The stock market showed renewed strength with the AP 60-stock average up 0.90 to 231.20 at noon. Industrials rose 1.80, rails 0.10, utilities 0.30, with gains spread across Du Pont Eastman Kodak United Aircraft Boeing and U.S. Steel.
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New York
Associated Press
du Pont
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
U.S. Steel
Republic
Boeing
United Aircraft
Douglas
Chrysler
Motors
Ford
Dec Jones
American Stock Exchange
Celanese Corp
P&f
Ches & Ohio Weeee
Drexel Furniture
Dan Rio Mills
Dynatronics
Jackson
Gen
C. National Bank
Ossee
N S. Tel
Prof
Goodrich BF
N. C. Tel
Goodyear T&a
Big
NY Central
Ohio Oil
NEW York (Ap
Sears Roebuck
Am Can Co Ee
Sou Railway
Am Enka
Apa
Sperry Corp
Am Motors Ee
Am Tel & Tel
Calif
Am Teb . Ee
T&sf
Coast Line
Stevens J
Cogent Esis
Texaco Inc
Atl Refining
May
Aveo Co SO
Union Bag
Sie Oct
Seabesooenens
Bendix Corp Eee Eee
UN Carbide Ere
Va-Caro Chem
Woolworth Teas
Caro P&l
Va. P&p
Zenith Rad
Senate to vote on school grants for federally affected districts
Senate leader Humphrey warned House Democrats that aid for schools in districts near federal installations cannot be extended without a full vote on construction grants. The 2.5 billion education bill already includes classroom construction and teachers salaries and would renew the impacted areas program, with implications for many districts and ongoing funding.
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Washington
Hubert H. Humphrey
D-Minn
Congress
Humphrey
Senate
House
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
House Rules Committee
Impacted Areas Authority
Garibaldi Retained as Prison Commission Chairman
Gov. Terry Sanford announced Linn D. Garibaldi of Charlotte and Matthews will serve a new four year term on the State Prison Commission and will likely remain chairman. Sanford said he relies on Garibaldi and the commission to advance rehabilitation of inmates.
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State Highway Commission
Charlotte
Stan Brookshire
Garibaldi
Sanford
Linn Garibaldi
Prisons Commission
George Randall
Jackson
Miss
Nashville
Tenn
Congress Demands Action After Jet Hijacking
In Washington lawmakers blast Cuba for the Continental Air Lines hijacking to Cuba. Senator Clair Engle warns of war if Castro involved, while Representative Edgar Hiestand urges toppling Castro, a temporary government, and free elections, proposing a deadline for the return of the hijacked plane and potential U.S. Marines involvement if not returned.
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Washington
CAP
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Congress
Continental Air Lines
Fl Paso
Tex
Castro
Clair Engle
D-Calif
Edgar W. Hiestand
Rcalif
Kennedy
Patsy
Hiestand
San Francisco
Houston
United States
Berlin
Hiest
Eastern Air Lines
U.S
Two Gunmen Reported On Flight From Los Angeles
A Sacramento passenger describes two gunmen joining a flight originating in Los Angeles or Phoenix. The overheated cabin reached nearly 100 degrees as the older man and his companion moved through the plane about ten minutes from El Paso.
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Jerry McCauley
Sacramento
Calif
Los Angeles
Phoenix
Ariz
el Paso
Robert Six
Denver
Continental
B. D. Richards
R. C. Wagner
Norm Simons
Lou Finch
Tony Besset
Lois Carnagy
Rescue Effort Under Way After Alpine Bus Crash
Divers work with heavy cranes and winches to lift a damaged bus near Lucerne after a collision with a trailer. U S Ambassador McKinney reports survivors with minor injuries and praises Swiss humanitarian response while officials prepare a temporary morgue.
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Lucerne
U.S
Robert M. McKinney
Hergiswil
New York
United States
England
Netherlands
Germany
Belgium
Luxembourg
Austria
Italy
France
Switzerland
Paris
Bruno Giacomello
Como
Hans Gut
Lausanne
Swiss Alps
Luzern
Interlaken
Giacomello
Lake Lucerne
Gateway Tours
Signs On Governor Mansion Lawn Stir Des Moines Police
Custodian C. E. Carey reported repeated placement of For Sale signs on the Des Moines governor’s mansion lawn at 2900 Grand Ave. He removed several signs, including one reading Sinner Repent, over about a week.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Grand Ave
Des Moines
C. E. Carey
Border Belt opens 1961 flue-cured tobacco sales with high prices
The North and South Carolina Border Belt launched the 1961 sale season with opening day prices near 73 and 72 dollars per hundredweight at Fairmont and other markets. Buyers crowded warehouses as growers reported good quality leaf with minimal waste. Officials predicted overall opening-day averages well above last year’s 57.68, with some estimates reaching 65. The Border Belt Association oversees South Carolina markets while Floyd’s group covers North Carolina sites, and samples are analyzed by tobacco buyers for quality.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Liberty
Farment
N.C
Joe Bourdin
Fairmont
Marion Fowler
Lake City
P. R. Floyd
Border Belt Warehouse Association
Fowler
Conway
Darlington
Dillon
Hemingway
Kingstree
Lamar
Loris
Pamplico
Timmonsville
Floyd's
Mullins
S.C
Chadbourn
Clarkton
Fair Bluff
Fayetteville
Lumberton
Tabor City
Whiteville
Nudist Sign Slows Harbor View Road Traffic
In Charleston, two teens placed a crude sign reading Nudist colony with an arrow to the right on Harbor View Road. The 35 mph limit is now mostly observed as drivers slow to inspect the non existent nudist campers after the boys tracked about 200 cars.
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Charleston
S.C
Harbor View Road
Richard Steele
Harry Muller
Richard
No Animal Can Cope Without Water
A terse note asserts all animals require water to survive and function, underscoring the essential need for hydration across species. It highlights the universal dependence on water in natural life.
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Bache & Co
Liam
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White Mountains
Mike Rouse
Pop
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Air Force
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the Imperials
the Music Box
Lkat
HUDSON + DOUGLAS
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Caroline
Ritznow
Jerry Lewis
Cennyss
Sea
Frankie Avalon
Walter Pidgeon
Joan Fontaine
Barbara Eden
Border
VFW
Greensboro RD
Tanglewood
Barn Theatre
Clemmons
N. C
Music & Art Center
George Pal
Atlantis
Archdale
Family Weekly
Glenn Ford
Souls O'Connor
Cinemascope
Infidel
Kohner
MR. Roberts
Jack Lemmon
Chase
Sayonara” Girls
Gregory Peck
Debo
Ted Peg
Greensboro
James Darren
Pers Enl de
Grok
Fage
Cartoone
Rialto Theatre
Terry Moore
MA Barker
Scream Team
Jim
Hutton Paula Pretiss
Steve McQueen
Bridgid Bailen
Walt Disney
Wald Dog
Technicolor
James Oliver Curwood
Mile Uriel
Love Valley, Inc
F & F Finance Co., Inc
Love Valley Homes, Inc
Love Valley
Statesville
Brushy Mountains
American Securities Co
Liberty Life
Charlotte, N.C
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