Blue chip market gains lift stocks amid high trading
The AP average for 60 stocks rose at noon on November 17 1941 as blue chip leaders push higher driven by gains in American Telephone General Motors and Standard Oil New Jersey. Confidence grows on reports of rising business spending and steel output while rails mostly hold steady or fall.
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ED Morse
AP Business News
NEW York (Ap
Associated Press
American Telephone
General Motors
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Big Three
Unilever issues join New York Stock Exchange trading
Cotton futures rose five cents a bale at open as Unilever N V and Unilever Ltd began NYSE dealings in large blocks. Both units sold sizable amounts with mixed early results. Dow Jones stood at 735.51 noon, while Jersey Standard AT and GM gained modestly amid profit taking.
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New York Stock Exchange
Unilever
Unilever N.V
Unilever Ltd
Jersey Standard
At&t
Great Western Financial
Amerada
Chrysler
Dow
American Stock Exchange
U.S
NEW York
The Day Christ Was Born excerpt scene in Nazareth
Reprint of Jim Bishop’s The Day Christ Was Born describes Mary and Joseph traveling to Bethlehem as prophecies unfold. The passage mixes biblical history with reflections on Herod’s cruelty and Mary’s foreboding as the baby’s birth nears. It notes temple repairs and Herod’s reputation within Rome.
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Solomon
Judea
Israel
Temple
Herod
Joseph
Nazareth
Rome
Mariamne
Caesar Augustus
God
Jerusalem
Mary
Bethlehem
Christ
Jim Bishop
Harper & Bros
King Features Syndicate
Driver Hurt When Auto Leaves Road Near Deep River Bridge
Duncan Black of Pilot Mountain, a civilian employee at Ft. Bragg, was injured when his 1957 Army sedan skidded off Highway 62 near the Deep River bridge just east of High Point. Passenger John Hedden was uninjured. Black was being treated at High Point Memorial Hospital with no charges planned.
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High Point Memorial Hospital
Highway 62
Deep River Bridge
High Point
Duncan Black
Pilot Mountain
Ft. Bragg
Corps of Engineers
Washington
John Hedden
Hedden
Black
Randolph and King Address AFL-CIO Convention
Randolph appeals to delegates to rescind a two month old censure amid charges of stirring racial prejudice. Martin Luther King Jr denounces the rebuke and urges the federation to eradicate union discrimination and lead by example in the broader civil rights fight.
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Randolph
Afl-Cio
Martin Luther King
King
White House Christmas Decor Reveals Simple Home Holiday Theme
The White House displays holiday decorations focused on a typical American home with holly and evergreens. Elderly blind craftsmen helped with crafts for the tree and decorations. The East Room will not have a large Christmas tree this year, but the Blue Room tree will be visible to visitors during the holidays. The Kennedy family plans Palm Beach Christmas while hosting a staff party before a Latin America trip, with over 1,000 attending.
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Pamela Turnure
White House
Lincoln
Kennedy
Palm Beach
Fla
Latin America
First Pleasure Boat The Fancy Yacht of 1717
The first boat built exclusively for pleasure was the Fancy, a yacht owned by Lewis Morris of New York in 1717, as noted by the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
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Lewis Morris
New York
Japan uncovers antiwar plot tied to former military officers
Police raids across Tokyo and Kyushu seized rifles helmets and gas masks linked to a Society for Japanese History led by Toyosaku Kawanami 59. Key figures include Tokutaro Sakurai 64 and Taku Mikami 56. Police traced the plot to September. leaks forced the operation to end without incident. Ikeda remained calm during the ensuing events.
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Tokyo
Kyushu
Japan
Society For Japanese History
Toyosaku Kawanami
Nichinan and Kawanami Industrial C
Tokutaro Sakurai
Taku Mikami
Imperial Navy
Tsuyoshi Inukai
Mikami
Eiko Industrial Ca
Ikeda
Melrose Workers Share In Yule Pay
Four hundred thirty two Melrose employees will share in a semi annual vacation payment totaling 17918 dollars to be paid on Friday. Vacation payments occur in June and December for six month earnings periods. Employees with five years or more service ending Oct 1 receive 4 percent of last six months earnings and those with twelve months ending Oct 1 receive 2 percent of April 1 earnings. Melrose closes for Christmas vacation after Dec 21 and resumes Dec 28.
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Melrose
Byrne plans to renounce U S citizenship amid tax dispute
Byrne says no records show they owe taxes and offers to pay if due. He explains his wife kept the books while he neglects finances and reveals plans to give up American citizenship and leave the country, with no destination decided yet.
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Byrne
Pastor and congregation hold services at St James Lake View Heights
Sister Pegasse of William Chapel True Standard Holiness Church of God and members will conduct services tonight at 7 30 at St James True Standard Holiness Church of God in Lakeview Heights.
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Pegasse
William Chapel
True Standard Holiness Church of God of
High Point
St. James
Gas Fuel Oil Reported Stolen
Gasoline, antifreeze, fuel oil and diesel were stolen from Mineral Recovery Corp on McKay Road in Sedgefield. Entry was via a broken rear door. About six quarts of oil, 10 quarts of antifreeze, 100 gallons of gasoline and an undetermined diesel amount were taken. Deputy sheriffs of Guilford County investigate.
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Mineral Recovery Corp
McKay Road
Sedgefield
Guilford County Sheriff's Deputies
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