Stocks Slip as Market Holds Cautious Labor Day Mood
Dow Jones at noon dips 2.93 to 609.64 as volatile issues pull back and bids thin. IBM loses about six points near 400, Polaroid and Texas Instruments down, Martin-Marietta slips after last week’s gain, while trends span steels autos and electronics in a quiet, cautious session.
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McCormack Attacks Kennedy In Massachusetts Senate Debate
In a high visibility Massachusetts Senate contest, Edward J. McCormack Jr. assailed Edward Kennedy over the Kennedy name while Kennedy defended the value of experience and world perspective. The debate covered qualifications, nuclear arms, tariffs, and tax cuts amid strong audience reaction.
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Kennedy and McCormack Debate in Boston for Senate Nomination
Edward M. Kennedy and Edward J. McCormack participate in a televised debate in Boston as they vie for the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate. Moderator Erwin Canham sits nearby. Kennedy is 30, McCormack 38, related to national figures.
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Ted) Kennedy
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U. S. Senate
Cotton Futures Rise in New York Opening
New York AP report shows cotton futures opening 5 to 25 cents a bale higher than the prior close reflecting early market strength.
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Singer Jane Morgan regains consciousness after pills claim
New York AP report says 42 year old singer Jane Morgan was found unconscious after telling a friend she had taken a dose of pills. She was rushed by ambulance to Roosevelt Hospital, regained consciousness, and doctors noted nervous exhaustion rather than poison.
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Roosevelt Hospital
Dick Horton
Manhattan
Poll Tax Amendment Passes Congress to Ban Federal Poll Taxes
Congress approves a proposed constitutional amendment banning poll taxes for federal elections, sending it to the states with seven years to ratify. The House vote was 295 to 86, with 163 Democrats and 132 Republicans in support. The measure targets presidential, vice presidential, and U S Senate and representative elections only, not state or local races.
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Mariner 2 aims for Venus with stabilized craft and midcourse burn
The Mariner 2 spacecraft prepares for Venus flight as it stabilizes on two axes and transitions to a midcourse burn to boost speed. Goldstone will guide attitude adjustments and gas jets, while scientists monitor potential space environment challenges to instruments and transmitters. If successful, the craft could set a new interplanetary radio range record.
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NFC Eyes Farmland Shakeup Plan By CED Members
The Committee on Economic Development with Theodore O. Yntema and Theodore V. Houser drafted a plan to remove about two million farmers from farms and cut farm price supports over five years. Ford repudiated the report and Sears denied involvement. NFC plans a holding action to push farm prices higher, potentially including milk, in a bold seven year effort.
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High Pointer's Mother Dies In Winston-Salem
Mrs. Mau rice Lowery Richardson age 66 of 2027 Academy St Winston-Salem died at City Hospital. She moved from Wendell to Winston Salem in 1924 with her husband Zebulon Vance Richardson who died in 1948. Survived by two sons Wayne and William Richardson High Point daughter Dewitt Freeman Winston-Salem sisters A M Benbow Greensboro R A Hunter Sr Winston-Salem J A Webster Savannah Ga brothers John R Lowery Oak Ridge Hugh A Lowery Winston-Salem S Coy Lowery Oak Ridge seven grandchildren Funeral was to be held at 330 pm today Ardmore Baptist Church with Rev Henry Crouch burial Forsyth Memorial Park.
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Forsyth Memorial Park
Woman Recovers After Medical Emergency At Hospital
Dr. Cornelius Traeger reports the patient regained consciousness early today but remained too woozy to speak. The incident prompted swift hospitalization and medical observation.
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