Market Climb Leads 1958 Trading Day In New York
Heavy trading drives stocks higher with aluminum steel and chemicals leading gains. Reynolds Metals Kaiser Aluminum Alcoa and DuPont rise as government drug price-fix charges affect Pfizer. AP average at noon up 90 cents at 184.70. Broadway bound Arthur Miller play set for December opening.
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New York
Aluminum Group
Reynolds Metals
Kaiser Aluminum
Alcoa and Aluminum Ltd
American Telephone & Telegraph
Chrysler
Seaboard Airline Railroad
du Pont
Telephone
Seaboard
Anaconda
Allied Chemical
Illinois Central
U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
General Dynamics
RCA
Kennecott
American Smelting
General Electric
Schenley
Penn-Texas
Gulf Oil
Southern Railway
Texas Co
Standard Oil
Indiana
Pan American World Airways
United Air Lines
Lorillard
Pfizer
Associated Press
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Adams Millis Corp
Dow Jones Averages At Noon And Close Report
The report shows Dow Jones Averages from Bache & Co with 12 noon and 1 pm figures for the Industrials Rails Utilities and GS Stocks. Volume levels reach 700000 at noon, 1470000 at 1 pm, and 3380000 overall.
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Bache & Co
Harrington Elected President Of Mills Home Alumni
Thomasville Smith Harrington was elected president of the Mills Home Alumni Association at the annual homecoming in Mills Home Orphanage. Rev E C Wilkie of Waynesville led meetings attended by about 1100 from multiple states. Ralph Pounders Jamestown and Mrs Harold Black High Point named to the alumni council. Oldest alumna Mrs S A Hennis Sr Mt Airy entered the home in 1896.
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Thomasville
C. R. Harrington
Mills Home Alumni Association
E. C. Wilkie
Waynesville
Wilkie
Ralph Pounders
Jamestown
Harold Black
High Point
A. Macrae Buchanan
Charlotte
Charles L. Hawkins
C. Franklin Bailey
F. F
Wilson
Winston-Salem
K. Wiley Jarrell
Gilead
I. G. Greer
Chapel Hill
W. C. Reed
Kinston
S. A. Hennis Sr
Mt. Airy
Mills Home
Train derailed by washout blocks main line
A Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed yesterday due to a washout from flash floods in Parkersburg West Virginia. Trainmaster Harold F. Lydick said the main line would likely be cleared by tomorrow morning and traffic rerouted via Wheeling. The 73 car train was en route from Cumberland Maryland to St. Louis.
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Parkersburg
W.va
Baltimore and Ohio
Harold F. Lydick
Wheeling
Cumberland
St. Louis
Thomasville Youth Recommended for Methodist Preaching License
Cletus A. Pope Jr. son of C A Pope Sr. of Welborn Street was recommended to the Thomasville District for a preaching license at a First Methodist Church quarterly conference. He will study and be examined on pastoral qualifications while continuing studies at Greensboro College this fall. The conference also authorized selling the old church property at Taylor and Warner streets after an open meeting and final bids.
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Thomasville
Cletus A. Pope Jr
C. A. Pope Sr
Welborn Street
The
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Thomasville High School
Pope
High Point College
Drive Planned to Support Thomasville Child Center Expansion
Plans for a supplementary drive to raise funds for equipment and operating costs at the Davidson County Children's Center for the Handicapped were announced by the center's board. The general contract for the school on Holly Grove Road East of Lexington totals 67 246 dollars with total costs around 80 000 dollars. The center will house 44 to 54 children and applications are being accepted. James F. Brewer chairs the fund drive, which will run until funded. Dr Ken Gobel is president. Paul F Evans says about 25 000 dollars will be needed for next year, with roughly half paid by the state and the rest by the school board.
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Thomasville
Oeas
Quae
Davidson County Children's Center
Holly Grove Road
Lexington
James F. Brewer
Ken Gobel
Denton
Paul F. Evans
Senate Honors Kerr Scott Remains A North Carolina Pioneer
The Senate praised Kerr Scott for cutting deficits in services and outlining vast gains during his governorship. Ervin listed 14 810 miles of roads paved 8 000 classrooms 175 gymnasiums and 350 new lunchrooms plus 331 339 843 in higher learning improvements and hospital construction. He noted a $550 000 annual health program and 31 000 rural telephones 152 000 electric connections with a 40 million dollar treasury surplus. Jordan recalled his long association with Scott and lauded him as a pioneer who put North Carolina on the map advancing water resources and a stronger farm economy with persistent leadership.
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Ervin
Institutions For Higher Learning
Morehead City
Wilmington
Kerr. Scott
Scott
Senate Agriculture, Post Office and Civil Service
Jordan
Democratic Party
North Carolina
Kerr Scott
Aerr Traers
Quakers Open Six Day Meeting at Guilford College
Guilford College hosts its 261st annual Quaker session with business and worship. Milton Hadley of Richmond will speak at an evening gathering and lead study periods. other leaders include Clyde Milner Sumner Mills Robert Frazier Seth Hinshaw Glenn Reece and Pearl Spoon. Conference theme is The Penn of Jesus Applied to Our Day.
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Guilford College
North Carolina
Friends
Quakers
Milton Hadley
Richmond
Lrd
Friends’ Board
Yearly Meeting
Clyde A. Milner
Sumner
Mary Edith Hinshaw
Charles Thomas
New Garden Friends Meeting
Charles Hendricks
Penn of Jesus
Thomasville Employment Improves
Thomasville employment officials report a slight upturn in business conditions with unemployment down in July for the first time in months. Furniture manufacturing remains steady and hosiery shows signs of pickup. 163 new applications and 69 placements, about half on textile jobs, plus 514 new unemployment claims.
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Thomasville
H. Randolph
Tex Itile
Off Broadway Marquee Stirs Barbizon Plaza Landlord
The New York off Broadway show Comic Strip earns an unusual citation from its landlord as Barbizon Plaza hotel builds a marquee over the central entrance to mark its first box office success in the playhouse.
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New York
Barbizon Plaza
Broadway
Police in Wilmington Display Pink Pacifier at Desk
A Wilmington police station shows a pink pacifier hanging over the complaint desk. Officials would not say if it is for babies or adults, leaving the meaning unclear.
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Wilmington, N.C
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Avauet
American Tobacco Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central
RA ‘Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
Dynami
General Motors
Goodyear Tire Rubber
International Harvester International
Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Johns Manville Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania
Rai ‘Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamt
Republic Steel
Reynolds Tobacco
Sears Roebuck Southern
Rwy
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Arthur Miller
Washington
American School
Beckler
Dept
F.C
Burlington, N. G
Dow-Jones
Wemy-Tv
Greensboro
General Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc
Ss. F. (Dick) Bughess
North Main
Wsjs-Tv
Television Sales & Service
Wsoc-Tv
Channel 9
Jack Paar
Roanoke
Baggis
Wells Fargo
Goodyear Theatre
Suspicion
News
Srerts
Orphanage
Harrington
ET Service
Home OF Quality
Centennial Ave
Senate
Ve Rive
T'Ville Roa
Green
Cartoon & Short
Glenn Ford
Davidson Jheatre
Sergeant York
Gary Cooper
Penn
Gilbert Roland
Unda Cristal
Bouans
Hes
Rialto
Robin Hughes
Tyrone Power
Midway High Point
Karanmazov
Paramount
Technicolor
King Arthur's
Knights OF the
Robert Taylor
Tovar Ygraziang
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