Dow Gains Amid Mixed Trading On Year End Shifts
A scrambled stock market showed gains on balance as the Dow Jones averaged 883.03 at noon, up 2.42, with the Associated Press 60-stock average up 0.6 to 317.0. Industrials rose while rails slipped. General Motors gained a point after agreeing a labor contract with the UAW. Ford Chrysler and American Motors posted fractional advances.
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Dividend nomenclature and weather outlook for Carolinas listed
The document explains dividend code footnotes and statuses across various designations. It then reports a weather forecast for North and South Carolina with above normal temperatures, modest precipitation totals, and mild, stable conditions through the period.
Dow Jones Rail and Utilities Market Snapshot
The afternoon press notes stock movements across Rails Utilities and Industrials sectors with figures for noon and week periods. It records various price changes, highs and lows for rails and utilities, and bond market readings, reflecting overall market activity.
New York Exchange Opens With Utility Index Movement
The noon NYSE index shows Utility Finance at 52.33 with a 40.0 point reading in the session.
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Still a mystery after 1829 Tampico gale sinks Hornet
On September 10 1829 the USS Hornet with 140 crew was driven from Tampico Mexico by a heavy gale and no trace of the vessel has ever been found.
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Weather Outlook North and South States Mixed Clouds and Rain
Forecast for North Carolina South Carolina Georgia and Virginia shows considerable cloudiness mild temperatures and periodic rain or showers through Tuesday. Highs range from mid 50s to mid 70s with varied lows from the 40s to 60s across regions and a potential thunder or unsettled showers mainly west and south portions today and east Tuesday.
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U N Aims to End 22nd Session With Disarmament Moves
The United Nations General Assembly moved to finish its 22nd annual session by midnight Tuesday on a three daily meetings schedule. A 30 member special committee was to draft an aggression definition as part of disarmament talks.
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Amherst County Dog Attack Leaves Child Dead
Dr. Jack Faulkner, Amherst County medical examiner, says the eldest boy died from blood loss due to severe lacerations after dogs attacked near the Goodman land. The dogs belong to Ear nest Floyd of Lynchburg who let them run loose on the property line. Floyd had allowed Goodman children to play there. dogs are in custody of the Amherst County dog warden. The fate of the dogs rests with the commonwealth attorney and the courts.
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Tobacco Marketing Hearings Set Across Carolinas
North Carolina and South Carolina will host hearings on flue cured tobacco marketing next month. Rep. Walter Jones announced four sessions: Jan 24 Florence SC 9 12, Jan 25 Lumberton NC 2 5, Jan 26 Greenville NC 1 30, and Jan 26 Durham NC 9 12. The meetings aim to address marketing problems that hurt growers in 1967.
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Fifth Day of Raids on North Vietnam Continues
American planes pressed into North Vietnam for the fifth straight day with reports of heavy raids on Hanoi area. Losses included three U S jets with crews missing or rescued after engagements with MIG interceptors.
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Ohio River bridge collapse halts traffic and delays rescue
A massive span collapsed into the Ohio River near Point Pleasant Friday evening, trapping cars and trucks. Divers faced dangerous conditions as 13 people died and federal aid was sought. river traffic stalled while crowds gathered along Route 7. U S Rep Ken Hechler visited the site saying the cause may never be known.
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Brooke Says Money Needed For Slums
Senator Edward W. Brooke says Congress must spend heavily to relieve riot‑torn American slums, likening the effort to fighting a war. Fellow commissioner Fred Harris warns riots could recur if social conditions remain unchanged, while Prof. Herbert Gans urges long‑term programs to alter white‑Black relations.
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Elephant Seals On California Coast Named for Noses
One of North America’s least known large mammals the elephant seal inhabits isolated California coast areas. They derive their name from the large scurving noses of the ungainly males.
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