Stock Market Advances As Wall Street Extends Rise
The AP average of 60 stocks noon update rose to 254.30 with gains in rails, industrials, and utilities. Studebaker Packard led with about a point rise while Revlon Pfizer gained two points. Dow Jones index up 1.62 to 719.82 as bond prices mixed and market optimism grows.
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Associated Press
Studebaker- Packard
Berlin
Studebaker-Packard
American Motors
Chrysler
Ford
General Motors
Revlon
Pfizer
Texaco
Lockheed
Boeing
MGM
du Pont
Chesapeake & Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio and Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
Thiokol
Douglas Aircraft
American Tobacco
Dow Jones
American Stock Exchange
U.S
Security Quotations Guide to April 28 1961 ranges
The feted end asked prices are obtained from unofficial sources and do not represent actual transactions. They serve as a guide to approximate ranges within which securities could have been sold or bought at the time of compilation. Origin of quotations will be furnished upon request.
Berlin border breaches by East German police prompt asylum bids
West Berlin police report at least five East German People's Police defectors slipped through the ring of steel around East Berlin and fled to the Western sector asking asylum. Unofficial West Berlin papers say the number may be higher as more defections occur amid the ongoing border tension. Mayor Brandt sought Western consent to seize the Communist elevated railway despite threats of retaliation.
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East Berlin
Willy Brandt
West Berlin
Berlin Blockade Era Tensions Rise Over Berlin Status
Western powers protest to the Soviet commander in Berlin over Berlin’s status under four power control. The British note argues limits on movement in Berlin are unacceptable and that the boundary between sectors is not a state frontier.
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Ants Farm Rose Aphids Like Cattle For Honeydew
Ant colonies maintain rose aphids as livestock, harvesting the honeydew excreted by the insects. This cross species interaction resembles domestic farming, with ants guiding aphids to optimal feeding spots and protecting them from predators.
Lieutenant Governor Philpott Hospitalized With Illness
PhiliPott with pre existing high blood pressure was stricken Wednesday with abdominal and chest pains at his High Rock home near Lexington and rushed to Baptist Hospital. Dr Robert McMillan of Winston Salem said an ECG showed no change from six years ago when Philpott was in good condition. He remains under care as family and Governor Sanford gather at the hospital. The Palomar Observatory telescope has mapped nearly a billion galaxies across the sky.
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Iranians Noted as Seminomadic Tribesmen
A description identifies Iranians as seminomadic groups including the Kashgar Lur Kurd and Bakhtiari. The Isle of Pines off Cuba is cited as the setting for Robert Louis Stevenson Treasure Island.
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Cuba and U.S. clash over Punta del Este charter
Delegates quoted Guevara criticizing the plan and urging peaceful coexistence while Dillon defended U.S. support for the Latin American revolution. Dillon pledged future freedom for Cuba and resilience against Soviet domination as Castro’s regime was denounced as betraying the Cuban people.
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Eastern Belt to Open as Scheduled for Aug 22
Two tobacco leaders reaffirmed that the Eastern North Carolina Belt markets will open Aug 22 as planned. Julian Fenner and Fred Royster defended the schedule against calls to delay to Aug 24 to allow buyers from the Georgia Florida Belt to arrive. They noted past seasons saw similar buyer absences without issue.
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North Carolina
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Rocky Mount
Eastern Belt Warehouse Association
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Henderson
Bright Belt Warehouse Association
Fenner
Monks Deny Brandy Keg Rescue Dogs At Switzerland
Monks at St Bernard in Switzer land dispute claims that rescue dogs wore brandy kegs on their necks. They insist the tale is an artist’s invention and not a historic practice.
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Switzerland
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