Stock Market Drifts Lower In Quiet New York Trading
The New York stock market edged down in quiet afternoon trading. Declines in key issues were mostly fractional with some losses near a point. Steel, motors, rails and certain sectors fell, while oils, aircrafts, nonferrous metals and many airlines held firm. The Associated Press average slid to 155.70 as rail and utility shares weakened.
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New York
Ford Motor
Auto Cr
Paris
Southern Railway
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nean Phalne
U.S. Rubber
du Pont
Union Carbide
American Cyanamid
Gulf Oil
Chesapeake & Ohio
Associated Press
Tight Money Shows Signs of Easing in Markets
Fed acts to cut its own interest charges to banks while U S Treasury borrows under 3 percent and Treasury yields drift lower. Top-rated utility debt also slips below four percent, signaling thinner money demand despite prior inflation fights.
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
U.S. Treasury
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Five Killed In Plane Crash Near Ketchikan Alaska
A light plane crashed into Twelve Mile Sound near Hollis, killing five people including four family members. Victims are Charles Williams and his wife from Hollis, their two children, and pilot Don Morgan of Hollis.
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Ketchikan
Alaska
Twelve Mile Sound
Hollis
Charles Williams
Don Morgan
Pupils Pray for Pilots At Plattsburgh Base
Pupils at a Roman Catholic school in Plattsburgh New York send prayers for pilots at a nearby force base Each child has a pilot and prays as planes take off, reflecting school community support.
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Plattsburgh
N.Y
Force Base
Denver Motorist Returns Boy With Bruised Ribs
A Denver motorist struck an 8-year-old boy, chased him for three blocks, and took him to a hospital. The boy was found to have bruised ribs and was sent home with the driver.
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Denver
Wage Hike Demands Cast Shadow Over AFL CIO Meeting
AFL-CIO chiefs pivoted from corruption issues to wage and hour demands in Atlantic City. Walter Reuther and David McDonald led calls citing economic decline with thousands working under 40 hours weekly. A railroad president warned higher rail wages are futile amid low carloadings.
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Atlantic City
Afl-Cio
Walter Reuther
United Auto Workers
David McDonald
America
Americans Leaving Indonesia Over Dutch West New Guinea Crisis
The article reports intensified anti Dutch actions in Indonesia tied to West New Guinea, with U S concerns voiced by Ambassador Allison while no travel orders issued. BOAC and Garuda evacuees are noted, with Indonesian plans to move 800 Malaysians and 300 Dutch- Caribbean passengers soon.
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Netherlands
Dutch West New Guinea
Indonesia
Jakarta
J.M. Allison
Subandrio
U.S
State Department
British Overseas Airways Corp
BOAC
Indonesian Garuda Line
Singapore
KPM Line
Karta
Line
KPM
Baptist Home To Operate Pembroke Childrens Home
Plans completed for Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina to assume operation of the Pembroke Indian Orphanage in Robeson County from January 1. Seventeen Indian children are already in care. New building contemplated. approval from the Baptist State Convention. H. Cloyd Lexington elected board chairman. Dr. I. H. Greer becomes executive vice president. G Maurice Hill named chairman of the executive committee. Dr. John T. Wayland noted among leadership.
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Thomasville
N. C
Baptist Children’s Homes of
North Carolina
Pembroke
Robeson County
Robeson
Burnt Swamp
G. Maurice Hill
Morganton
John T. Wayland
Southeastern Seminary
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Wunc-Tv
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Uncle Looney
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Arleos
Francis
Freas
Hunt
Business Mirror
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Paramount Presents
Cornel Jean Wilde-Wallace
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Cag
Midway Tea Theatre
June Allyson
Rossano Brazzi
High Point
Tab Hunter
Natalie Wood
van Johnson - Ann Blythe
Vic
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Baptist Home
Kimball Piano
Lester
Beacon Inn
Baker & Springfield
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CHILD
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Rod Steiger
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Marie Windsor
Arthur Franz
Tee
RCA ‘Victor
Television Sales & Service
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Roadrunner
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