Market Mixed As Trading Slows Before Christmas Weekend
Stocks drifted unevenly with utilities and industries soft while rails edged higher. The AP 60 average fell .50 to 259.20 at noon as warrants and bonds showed mixed results and traders prepared for a long Christmas weekend.
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Lost Invitation Reaches Jim Barnes by Phone Call
In Raleigh North Carolina Jim Barnes a 13 year old from Nashville Tennessee received a party invitation via a long distance phone call from Noah Sites an employee of the Department of Administration. The invitation was for a Saturday night party hosted by George Shotwell also 13 from Nashville after the Christmas mail lost the original card.
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Japanese Riot Leader Sentenced
Kentaro Kuroji, 24, leader of a leftist student federation behind last year’s riot against the U.S Japan Security Treaty, was sentenced in Tokyo today to 10 months in prison for violating public security regulations.
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Neutralist And Latin Delegates Back United Nations Survival
A neutralist Asian and a Latin American U.N. delegate agree with Adlai Stevenson that the United Nations will endure despite life and death crises this year. Stevenson cited Congo and Goa as proving the U.N. durability while warning against Indian force in Goa.
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India
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Henry Lesesne dies longtime AP writer at 53
Henry Hilton Lesesne 53 longtime Associated Press writer died in Sumter South Carolina after a period of decline He began as a string correspondent for the Charleston News and Courier later worked for AP bureaus in Charlotte and Atlanta Funeral at Manning cemetery Saturday at 3 p.m Surviving are his widow his mother Mrs Elizabeth Lesesne a son Henry H Lesesne Jr and a daughter Mrs John Newman of Columbia
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Associated Press
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Columbia
Embezzlement Case Ties Taproom Operator to Barnes
A taproom operator faces aiding and abetting charges in an embezzlement linked to Barnes. Robert McDevitt also faces similar charges and awaits another hearing before U S Commissioner Edward E Furia. FBI testimony cites Barnes gambling losses up to 50000 in a weekend and a possible large gambling syndicate involvement.
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Co-op Seeks Power Expansion Into North Carolina
Blue Ridge Electric Membership Association argues it has charter authority to expand into adjacent North Carolina counties to serve Nantahala area. The hearing before the State Utilities Commission covered Blue Ridge and Haywood Electric’s plan to buy Nantahala Power and Light for 4 million dollars with TVA power, amid opposition and questions about charters and by-laws.
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U S Will Act Against Communists
The Justice Department says it will take action next month against members of the U S Communist party. A Dec 20 deadline passed with no party members registering as agents of the Soviet Union as required by the Internal Security Act.
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Fla
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Soviet Union
Explosions Hit High Tension Lines Near Johannesburg
Heavy blasts damaged two high tension pylons outside Johannesburg on a Wednesday night. Authorities view the incident as likely aimed at the white supremacist government in power.
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