Dow Jones Edges Higher in Light Labor Day Trading
The Dow Jones industrial average at noon rose 0.17 to 603.41 as steels dragged the market amid slow, holiday-impacted trades. Industrials slipped, rails and utilities edged up slightly, with IBM Polaroid and other growth gains offset by Wheeling Steel dividend cuts and a strike affecting Chicago and North Western.
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ED Morse
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
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Wheeling Steel
Motors
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U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
National Steel
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
American Motors
Studebaker
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
Chicago and North Western Railway
Dow Jones
U.S
Kennedy warns on nuclear test ban while markets show fluctuations
The document presents unofficial stock bid and asked prices from NASD and other sources dated August 30 1962. It notes Kennedy’s cautious stance on a Soviet proposal and urges a broader ban on underground tests, while stressing the data reflect guide ranges, not actual transactions.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Middle Belt Leaf Markets Open Sales Amid Strong Demand
The Middle Belt tobacco markets opened with strong demand and medium to heavy volume as untied leaf received government price supports in the first days. Authorities cited opening averages near 49 dollars per hundred pounds, with tied leaf selling later at higher prices and projections of about three million pounds on opening day.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Middle Belt
Federal Market News Service
the Markets News Service
South Carolina
Stabilization Corporation
Imperial Tobacco Co
W. Phil Hedrick
Hedrick
Coffee Still Main Crop in Portuguese Angola
Coffee remains the leading crop in Portuguese Angola with other important crops including sugar cane sisal cotton tobacco and various tropical fruits growing across the territory.
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Angola
Jordan's Royal Shifts and Arab Federation Collapse 1958
The passage recounts Ibn Saud driving Abdullah out to form a desert oil empire, Abdullah becoming Jordan’s monarch with Feisal I as Iraq king, and Jordan joining the Arab Federation with Iraq in 1958. The federation ended five months later after Faisal II’s assassination and the Iraqi monarchy’s overthrow.
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Faisal
Top Records Ranking Highlights by Barry M. Sinrod
Gilbert Youth Research notes No. 1 LO COMOTION remains atop for the fourth straight week. TOMMY Roe climbs to No. 2 with SHEILA, followed by NEIL SEDAKA at No. 3 with BREAKING UP IS HARD TO DO. ELVIS sits at No. 4 with SHE'S NOT YOU and RAY CHARLES at No. 5 with YOU DON'T KNOW ME. PARTY LIGHTS rebounds to No. 6. FOUR SEASONS SHERRY could soon top the list. New entries include SHERRY at No. 7, Belmonts COME ON LITTLE ANGEL at No. 13, Rick Nelson TEENAGE IDOL at No. 14, and Duprees YOU BELONG TO ME at No. 20. Pick Hit BYE BYE BABY noted. Gerald Diez reports from Southern California. wider audience picks up the record.
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Gilbert Youth Research
Little Eva
Tommy Roe
Buddy Holly
Sheila
Neil Sedaka
Elvis
Ray Charles
Sherry
Belmonts
Rick Nelson
Duprees
Shank
Meydia
Mary Wells
Gerald Diez
California
Eva
Sheila Tommy Roe
Nell Sedakas
Elvis Presley
Ma Ray Charles
Claudine Clark
Connie Francis
Rinky Dink
Dave
Cortez
Safar
Billy Vaughn
Isley Brothers
Tim
Yuro
Little Angel
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Bobby Darin
Bryan Hyland
Barbara Lynn
Marty Robbins
Sam Cooke
the Duprees
Senate stalls over self employed pension deduction amendment
Senator Kerr expects Senate action by tomorrow night but warns outcomes hinge on killing a Dirksen amendment allowing self employed professionals to establish tax deductible private pension funds. Mansfield plans a tabling move with uncertain votes as Dirksen claims victory. Senate also trims a House entertainment deduction rule and adopts a committee version allowing goodwill related deductions. Americans spend over a billion dollars yearly on professional laundry services.
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Robert S. Kerr
Dokla
Senate
Kerr
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Dirksen
Cotton Futures Open Steady Near Previous Close
New York reports cotton futures opened today's session with prices holding near the prior close, showing little change and slipping up to five cents per bale lower in early trading.
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New York
Kennedy Names Wirtz To Labor Post In Supreme Court Move
Northwestern University and the University of Town figure in the context as Kennedy announces Wirtz for the labor post in the Supreme Court vacancy. Wirtz, an experienced labor arbitrator and former law partner of Adlai E. Stevenson, is praised for mediation and negotiations in numerous disputes.
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Wirtz
Goldberg
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Labor Post
Ed Goldberg
Retir
Felix Frankfurter
Supreme Court
National Anthem as Prayer Ruled Illegal in Schools
Albany New York AP report states the Star Spangled Banner cannot be used as an official school prayer. Commissioner James E Allen Jr says the anthem may be sung or recited, while periods of silence for meditation are allowed. He rejects official readings of religion yet allows education about religion. Hicksville board action to set the anthem’s last stanza as a prayer is declared illegal.
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Albany, N.Y
James E. Allen Jr
Allen
Supreme Court
Hicksville Board of Education
Long Island
Anthem Destalinization Promised in Yugoslavia
Belgrade reports the Bulgarian Communist Party Central Committee ordered a destalinized national anthem. The old text praised Lenin and Stalin and the new version should reflect heroic anti fascist struggle, victory over capitalism, and faith in peace and communism worldwide.
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Yugoslavia
Tanjug
Lenin
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