Stocks Lead as New York Markets Drift in Afternoon Trading
Stock market activity shows steels leading gains while Colorado Fuel & Iron drops after declaring its usual dividend. Major indexes rise early then retreat with American and international firms like Standard Oil of Indiana and Reynolds Metals among top movers in a volatile session.
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NEW York —Steels
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Reynolds Metals
Up & & Union Carbide
Bethlehem
Wheeling Steel
Douglas Aircraft
Us, Steel
Republic
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Crucible
Anaconda
Kennecott
Phelps Dodge
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Goodrich
Dow Chemical
International Paper
Sinclair
Commonwealth Edison
Timber Wolf Division to Hold 10th Convention in New York
Members of the 104th Infantry Division known as the Timber Wolf will hold their 10th annual convention at the Sheraton Astor Hotel in New York from September 3 to 5. Organized by W. E. Gordon Jr. of Rotary Dr., the event honors their World War II service under Maj. Gen. Terry A. Al.
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104Th
Timberwolf
Terry al
Sheraton - Astor Hotel
New York
Acto
W. E. Gordon Jr
Rotary Dr
Huge Standard Oil Refinery Fire Dwindles
WHITING Ind. The big fire at the Standard Oil Co Indiana refinery burned into its third day but is confined to two large storage tanks. A company official says the multimillion dollar blaze is well in hand and unburned fuels are being burned off in the 10 acre area. About 500 families await permission to return as explosive sewer gases are checked. Fire loss is listed at 10 million with two dead and four percent injured. National Guardsmen patrol the area as most of the refinery may resume operations in about two weeks.
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Standard Oil Co
Indiana
Whiting
Ind
Mile Square
Standard Oi
Robert E. Wilson
Violent Deaths Reported Across North Carolina
The article lists numerous fatal crimes and accidents across the state. Victims include Elizabeth Hunt Ezell near High Point and Herman Currence of Reidsville. Suspects include Alphonso Sanderson and others, with multiple gun and vehicle deaths.
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North Carolina
Elizabeth Hunt Ezel
High Point
Shirley Ezell Jr
Herman Currence
Reidsville
Alton Hunt
Lumberton
Alphonso Sanderson
Mocksville
William Thomas Myers
Advance
Rt. 2
Orvil Eugene Ae Clark
Lexington
Answers key details on weekly figures and figures
Key figures show about 25 per week and roughly 3 points weekly. The data indicates many more women involved and cites Eisenhower, with a focus on trains. Tennessee appears as a referenced location or grouping within the context.
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Eisenhower
Tennessee
High Point Band Set for Finch Field Baseball Night
The High Point Civic Band sponsored by the Optimist Club will perform at Finch Field tonight for a baseball game. Director Bennie Waters said musicians should report at 7 30 p m.
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High Point Civic Band
Optimist Club
Finch Field
Bennie Waters
Stevenson Favored By Hodges for 1956 Nomination
Gov Hodges told about 1,000 supporters in Winston Salem that he favors Adlai Stevenson for the 1956 Democratic presidential nomination. He praised Stevenson for country first, not self, and cited Democrats' chances with party policy and people. Other speakers included Sens Scott Ervin and Rep Durham.
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Stevenson
W. Kerr Scott
Sam J. Ervin
Carl T. Durham
Scott
World Food Bank
Sen. Ervin
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Rep
Durham
U.S
Geneva
Security Risk Probe Is Opened
A public hearing review outlines Mrs. Waxer a Detroit native who married Sanford Waxer in 1952 and followed him to Ft. Knox. She served as clerk stenographer in the weapons dept at the armored school, received a March 4 1945 suspension under the 1955 security order, was offered another fort position, chose leave without pay to settle her security case, and later found private industry work in Louisville.
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Waxer
Detroit
Sanford Waxer
Ft. Knox
Army
Weapons Department
Armored School
Tr Sennower
Fort
CSC
Louisville
Arms Talk Under Way at UN Disarmament Conference
Izvestia reports the Soviet Union expects Western concessions in a phased arms reduction plan. The United States seeks an international inspections system to verify disarmament compliance as the conference opens with delegates including Lodge Jr Stassen Nutting Moch Sobolev and Martin.
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Ment
Izvestia
Russia
Oesan
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.S
U.N
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Anthony Nutting
Jules Moch
France
Arkady A Sobolev
Paul Martin
Canada
Man Charged After Wife Reports Missing Person
Gregory, 44, of 1106 Tryon St was found by police with a half gallon of whiskey in his possession after a wife reported him missing yesterday. He was released on bond set at $300.
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Tryon St
Newsman argues North Carolina must uphold court ruling and traditions
The columnist cautions against replacing public schools with private state supported schools proposed by Asst. Atty. Gen. I Beverly Lake. He doubts courts would approve such a plan and urges preserving and improving public schools while allowing local boards to handle integration in their own way. He flags NAACP influence and stresses community attitudes and gradual social change.
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Beverly Lake
Sarratt
National Assn
Hodges
NAACP
William B. Rodmane
North Carolina
Landy Questioned by Committee Over Red Activities Spill
Mrs Landy, tied to a 1930s admiralty study fellowship, is asked by a committee to explain possible Red activity. She says she left the party at her son's urging and admits past mnist from 1937 to 17. Committee seeks new information not in existing files.
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Admiralty
la M4
Landy
Red
Tar Heel Names New President of Children of the Confederacy
Mary Fike of Wilson NC was elected Saturday as the new president of the Children of the Confederacy auxiliary of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, following a two day meeting.
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Mary Fike
Wilson
the Children of the Confederacy
United Devainees of the Confederacy
Miss Fike
WOUNDS TREATED AFTER FACE INJURY ASSAULT
Charlie Waden Jr. was treated at the local hospital at 2 20 a m yesterday for facial cuts requiring stitches. Police report he could not identify his assailant.
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Charlie Waden Jr
Auto theft charged in Jamestown case
Willie Bouldwin a 31 year old Jamestown resident was charged yesterday with larceny of an auto belonging to Lucinda E Wallace of Route 1 He failed to post bond late this morning and was to have been tried in today's Municipal Court session.
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Willie Bouldwin
Jamestown
Lucinda E. Wallace
Bouldwin
Movie Star’s Daughter Recovers From Sleeping Pills
New York Actress Melinda Markey daughter of Joan Bennett remained secluded after an apparent sleeping pill overdose. She was discharged from Bellevue Hospital with husband Donald Hayden and, after a critical semicoma state, left quietly. police noted a quarrel earlier.
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New York
Melinda Markey
Joan Bennett
Bellevue Hospital
Donald Hayden
Miss Markey
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Atlantic
Avco Manufacturing
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Borg Warner
Burlington
Trius
Burroughs Corp
Calumet & Hecla
Continental
Nickel Can
Tel & Tel
Kennecott Copper
Kroger Company
Libby Owen Ford
Liggett & Myers
Lockheed Aircraft
Loews Theaters
Lorillard & Company
Louisville & Naville
Magnavox Radio
Murray Corporation
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National Distillers
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Rene Eenee
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Paramount Pictures
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Phillips Petroleum
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Pullman Company
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Red Cross
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Frank Garris
Matthews
Charlotte
Harold Callaway
Cherry Point Marine Air Base
Havelock
Kenneth Alexander
Alexander Ray
Rt. 1
Joe Turner
Statesville
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Turner
Edna Davis
Beulaville
Greer Rice
Mooresville
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Blue Cross
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High Point, N
Enty St
Greensboro
R. D. Penny
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