Market steadies amid Berlin crisis with mild gains
New York stocks edged higher at noon as investors held steadier, with the AP average up 40 to 253.40 and the Dow up 0.16 to 719.09. Industrials led modest advances while rails and utilities held flat. gains were broad but small across sectors including drugs airlines and oils.
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Cotton Futures Open Higher in New York
Cotton futures opened in New York today 15 to 25 cents a bale above the previous close, signaling early buying interest in the commodity market.
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Security Quotations Bid and Asked Prices Guide
Unofficial bid and asked prices from the National Association of Securities Dealers and other sources outline approximate ranges for securities as they could have been sold or bought at compilation time April 26, 1961. Fees origin available upon request.
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Bernie Strickland 57 Dies in Chapel Hill Hospital
Bernie Strickland of 505 Vail Street died Monday morning at Memorial Hospital Chapel Hill after a lifelong residence in High Point. He was a Brooks Memorial Methodist Church member. Survivors include wife Daisy and three daughters Doris Chandler Essie Mae Murrell Marva Standlyall. two sons Frank and Charles. four sisters Lillie Strong Minnie Payne Pearl Foster Annie Thorpe. two brothers Wade Barber Willie Strickland. Funeral Thursday at 3 p.m. from Brooks Memorial Methodist Church with Rev. W. S. McLeod officiating. Burial in Greenhill Cemetery. Body to lie in Hairlip Funeral Home until service.
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Pearl Foster
Philadelphia
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Washington, D. C
Wade Barber
Willie Strickland
W. S. McLeod
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Hairlip Funeral Home
Dow Jones Averages at Noon and Closing
The Dow Jones averages show generic figures for industrials utilities and rails with noon and close values. Trading volume is cited as around 1.1 to 1.3 million shares across the listed categories.
Kent State offers planning help to students
Kent State University counselors assist juniors and older students with educational and vocational planning services inviting eighth graders and up to use the university resources to prepare for life beyond school.
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Kent State University
Berlin crisis discussed at State Department briefing
Officials outlined East German reliance on West German trade in sheet steel machinery and coal while a briefing at the State Department covered Berlin tensions. President Kennedy was to address editors as Khrushchev’s stance and NATO reforging shaped Western and Soviet options with potential for miscalculation or peaceful end.
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East Berlin border access and labor tensions cited
Allied permits to enter East Berlin operated at two crossings on a 25 mile border while West Berlin workers faced no new limits. West German unions press for sanctions on the Soviet bloc, urged by Chancellor Adenauer. Protestant leaders urged East Germans to stay calm and promote peace amid protests.
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Berlin
Love Valley Amusement Park Expands in North Carolina
Love Valley, Inc. begun in 1954 as a several hundred acre resort area near Statesville North Carolina plans intensified development. The venture with F F Finance Co Inc controls Love Valley Homes Inc which is building low cost pre fabricated homes. Love Valley sits 17 miles north of Statesville in the Brushy Mountains.
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New York Board of Education Faces Resignation Decision
In New York City the embattled Board of Education is to decide today whether to resign after Mayor Wagner demanded wholesale resignations. The inquiry board urged resignations and a nine member panel to select new appointees, while Gov Rockefeller moves to force action via a special legislative session.
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Republican Organization
Teen babysitter recalls quiet heaven question exchange
In Elmira New York a teenage babysitter recounts a conversation with a 4 year old and his baby brother while babysitting. The boy asks if angels sent the baby from heaven and the teen answers yes. The child then remarks that angels prefer it quiet there.
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N.Y
Heaven
16 Year Old Football Player Faces Life In Prison
In Goldsboro North Carolina Judge Burgwyn prepared to sentence Kenneth Allen Jolly a 16 year old Ayden resident and 250 pound high school football player to life in prison for first degree murder in the February 21 slaying of Mrs Billie Walters The judge cited the youth's age and sought to record testimony before delivering the mandatory life sentence Jolly was arrested July 27 after witnesses linked a car parked near the Walters home to the Ayden High School driver training course from which the vehicle was allegedly stolen.
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Springfield Memorial Assn to Meet at Quaker House
The 54th annual Springfield Memorial Association meeting will be at Springfield Friends Meeting House Sunday. Tully Blair of Winston-Salem will speak at 11 a.m. followed by a picnic and 1:45 p.m. memorial session with a dramatization of early Springfield events. William W. Blair of Greensboro is association president.
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Greensboro
Newburgh Welfare Work Program Sees First Absence
Newburgh officials reported the first participant in the city's 13 point welfare program did not continue after lunch on Monday. Welfare Commissioner Peter Petrillo said the man initially refused city jobs but later claimed private employment as a painter and asked to be removed from relief rolls. The program requires able-bodied relief recipients to take city work to reduce welfare costs.
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Newburgh Welfare Crackdown Called National Hoax
Ralph L. Goff, president of the local National Association of Social Workers chapter, called the Newburgh welfare crackdown a national hoax aimed at reviving Elizabethan poor laws. He said the plan is punitive and will drive needy people off welfare, leading to higher costs from malnutrition illness and crime.
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National Association of Social Workers
Newburgh
N.Y
Ralph L. Goff
Honeymooners Survive Swiss Bus Disaster Return Home
A New York bound honeymoon couple Judy and Robert Work survived the Lake Lucerne bus crash that killed 16 and returned from Europe with six other survivors aboard the liner United States. Judy praised her husband for saving her life as family members welcomed them in dockside reunions.
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Judy Work
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Otterbein College
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St. Mary’s
Charles Krepps
Los Angeles
Early North American Hominins Across Regions
The earliest recognized inhabitants in North America include Folsom Man Sandia Man in the United States and Tepexpan Man in Mexico. They date from about 10 000 to 20 000 years ago.
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