Irregular New York stock market shows cautious gains and losses
Narrow fluctuations dominated early trading as major issues moved small fractions up or down. Gulf Oil eased while Royal Dutch advanced. U S Steel and Bethlehem retreated. Motors mixed with General Motors and Chrysler, rails varied, and chemicals led declines. The AP average fell slightly at noon.
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Suez Canal
Gulf Oil
Royal Dutch
Middle East
Gulf
Texas Co
Standard Oil
New Jersey
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
Republic Steel
Y Sheet & Tube
General Motors
Chrysler
Allied Chemical
American Cyanamid
Dow
United
General Dynamic
Associated Press
Douglas
Television Programs Notice Cancels Regular Shows
Due to the Democratic National Convention telecast from Chicago this week, regular programs scheduled after convention airings may be cancelled.
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Chicago
Stormy TV Schedule Notes and Evening Lineup
The Greensboro channel 2 broadcast lists an evening lineup with programs from 5:00 to 8:30 including Mickey, Evening Edition, Weather, News, Robin Hood, Western Marshall, Scouts, Charlie Farrell, and a Convention segment. A Tuesday entry notes Toast Pattern and Weather at 6:48 and 2:30 Bob Crosby.
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Chariie Farrell
Evening TV Schedule for Charlotte Station
The listing outlines channel 3 programming from 11:30 to 11:30 with a parade of shows including Convention Brighter Day Secret Storm Edge of Night Pash on Pair Movie Matinee Sky King Summer Theatre Les Paul and Late Show.
Television Schedule for Roanoke Channel 10 Tonight
Channel lineup lists Queen For Dar at 3 45 Modern Romances at 4 00 Comedy at 4 30 EBvons York at 4 46 Jolly Western at 6 00 5 br te Desk 210 News 725 Weather 6 00 Test Pattern 6 45 Music Previews 9 30 Band Stand Then Farm Tenn Erne Matnee schedule shows multiple time slots with program titles and times rather than clear descriptions.
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Dar
Dow Jones Averages Readout Summary
Dow Jones averages shown with figures for utilities rails and stocks. The OCR lists closing values and volumes for several indexes, with numbers around 514 to 518 and volumes in the hundreds of thousands.
Cotton futures edge higher with varied noon gains
Cotton futures opened up 10 to 70 cents a bale and noon quotes showed 15 to 80 cents higher than the previous close. Notable prices included October at 33.20, December around 33.29, and March near 33.11, with several contracts trading in tight ranges into midday.
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New York
Miss Winston-Salem Dies Of Kidney Ailment
Peggy Sue Doub, 19, of Lewisville, crowned Miss Winston-Salem, fell ill during the Miss North Carolina contest in Morehead City last month. She recovered enough to finish the event, then was admitted to a Winston-Salem hospital Tuesday and placed on the critical list Thursday. Survivors include her parents and one brother.
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Winston-Salem
Peggy Sue Doub
Rt. 1
Lewisville
North Carolina
Morehead City
British Britannia Jets to Fly Transatlantic for BOAC
The British Britannia turbojet will fly to the United States for sales outreach to BOAC. American firms pursue Yankee orders while Convair and Lockheed report hundreds of jet and turboprop orders as transatlantic traffic surges.
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New York
London
British Overseas Airways Corp
BOAC
Basil Simalpeice
Yankees
British Transport Ministry
Convair
Lockheed
Break-ins Hit Two High Point Furniture Plants
Detectives report two separate break-ins at Monarch Furniture Co and Southern Seating Co both on Ward Street Sunday night. Monarch lost about 5 dollars in change after burglars shattered a basement door and pried open a coffee machine. Southern Seating reports no items stolen though a chute door and an inner office door were forced open.
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High Point Furniture
Monarch Furniture Co
Southern Seating Co
Ward Street
Monarch
Southern Seating
Convention Has Eatery All Ready
CHICAGO The Democratic National Convention opens today with a large adjacent eatery ready to feed 22 tons of beef to hungry Democrats. Caterers at the Stock Yards Inn expect heavy demand next to the International Amphitheatre as concessionaires prepare to serve 41 000 hot dogs 18 000 cups of coffee 2410 cartons of milk and 45 000 bottles of soft drinks. Past conventions showed Democrats ate more than Republicans even with one day events.
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Chicago
Stock Yards Inn
International Amphitheatre
Jess
Democratic Convention Opens as Platform Draft Is Discussed
In Chicago the Democratic platform committee aims to draft a civil rights plank acceptable to the South. Mrs Thelma P Sharp of New Jersey says the draft will be completed soon with no anticipated minority report. Truman and Stevenson met briefly at a Daley breakfast and both signaled support for the party’s nominee. Stevenson leads in early delegate tallies with about 538 votes vs Harriman 213 and many uncommitted.
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Thelma P. Sharp
New Jersey
Cochairman
Platform Committee
Sharp
Truman
Stevenson
Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Harriman-Truman
Sen. Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Associated Press
Harriman
Arab World Warns Over Suez Channel Move
A Cairo Arab League committee warned that if Nasser turns the Suez Canal into the Nasser Canal Egypt risks a wider conflict with Israel. The ministers urged Arab unity and vowed any aggression on an Arab state would be deemed aggression against all.
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Nasser Canal
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Arab League Committee
Suez
Egypt
Cairo
Irey
Jordan
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Libya
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Sudan
Syria
Yemen
London
21 Year Old Woman May Help In White House If Adlai Wins
Chicago reports that a 21 year old woman may assist with White House entertaining if Adlai Stevenson secures the Democratic nomination and the election. Adlai Jr. could move in with his wife Nancy who is expecting a baby in November. Mrs. Ernest Ives said Adlai would like to live with his father if he gets a four year White House lease, with Mrs. Ives as official hostess. The Stevenson family planned to be in Chicago for the convention as Adlai attends Harvard Law. Nancy Stevenson attended a reception for Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt and took a rest with her mother. Women at the convention prepared for a large program including a fashion show and a Cinerama Holiday screening.
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White House
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Ernest Ives
Stevenson
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Ives
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Harvard
Borden
Libertyville
Art Center
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Warwick Anderson
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Lake Michigan
Averell Harriman
New York
Harriman
Tickets scarce as convention crowds gather in Chicago
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago delegates and alternates press for more admission cards. Adlai Stevenson HQ asks states to send unused tickets while Sen. Neuberger and others fail to secure seats. Seating changes at the stockyards hall push many to the mezzanine, leaving under 200 public seats after allocations.
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Adlai Stevenson
Richard L. Neuberger
Oregon
Neuberger
U. S. Senate
Paul Butler
Stockyards
Rural Residence Heavily Damaged In Sunday Fire
A four room frame house on Old Thomasville Road near High Point was badly damaged by a Sunday morning fire. The vacant home belonged to J M White and firemen arrived after the blaze had spread to two rooms. Paul Fountain said his son saw flames from the windows and a short circuit in a television set was suspected. Fire Chief A B Roddy said damage estimates were not available.
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J. M. White
Paul Fountain
Fountain
A. B. Roddy
High Point
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