Mixed Stock Market Session at New York Open
The New York stock market drifted with a mixed course as gains appeared in oils steels aircrafts and several large names while railroads and motors edged lower. Trading volume at midday was moderate with about 1.75 million shares reported and notable firms including Allied Chemical Atchison Topeka Atlantic Refinery American Tel & Tel and General Electric among active quotients.
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New York
Ameras Aceene
New York Central
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Deep Rock Oil
Curtiss - Wright
General Dynamics
P.m
Admiral Corporation
Alleghany Corporation
Allied Chemical & Dye Vessel
Allis Chalmers Mig
American
American Smelt & Ref
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco Ceseeesess
Atchison, Top &Sf van Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic
Cccevscseess Sig
Avco Manufacturing
Umet & Hecla
Canada
Acific
Carolina Power
Onrys Corporation
Eastman Kodak
Firestone
Gereral EleCtrTic
Geveral Foods
Goodrich Ich
Goodyear Rubber
Kennecott Copper
Attache Fights Ouster Over Ladejinsky Security Review
The Agriculture Department reviewed Ladejinsky’s records amid questions of fitness under security rules and called for a candidate with more American agricultural experience. Ladejinsky, age 55, formerly Douglas MacArthur’s land reform chief in occupied Japan, disputes key charges and notes prior clearance by the State Department. A U.S. Embassy official praised his suitability, while Judd urged continued use of his services.
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Ladejinsky
Viet Nam
Judd
Douglas M McArthur
Japan
State Department
U. S
William K. Bunce
Agriculture Department
Department
Moscow
Russia
Department of Agriculture
Washington Committee For Democratic Action
Milan Smith
Benson
Smith
Jin
Ports report shows operating loss despite depreciation
Raleigh says depreciation allowances mask a net operating loss of 40160 for the Wilmington and Moorhead City ports in the last fiscal year. Without depreciation, the report would show a profit of 16942. Gross income reached 333711, total expenses 373871, with 163587 depreciation. Income rose 111732, expenses 94963.
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Raleigh
Wilmington
Moorhead City
Henry Bridges
Bridges
Timberlake to Face Charges Over Sedative Incident
Miss Davis, who declined Timberlake's advances, appeared unharmed after the incident and was escorted home by relatives. Authorities say charges will follow the holidays. Dr. Wilkinson notes she plans rest and a return to work at the mill. she had not blamed Timberlake and hoped he would not be jailed.
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Miss Davis
Timberlake
Wilkinson
Korea
Highway Commission reviews bids for 14 road projects
The Highway Commission met in Raleigh to review low bids totaling 2,023,817 dollars for 14 road improvement projects. In a secret session yesterday officials discussed a report recommending 610 million dollars be spent over the next 10 years to modernize highways, with another meeting planned before final recommendations to Gov Hodges and the 1955 Legislature.
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Raleigh
Highway Commission
Tha
Hodges
Early Christmas Release Reveals Prison Error
Mrs Ethel Brinson Rice of New Bern, 45 year old mother of six, was released from Woman's Prison after three months had already been served for a drunkenness conviction. Craven County Judge Howard H Hubber had sentenced her last August 10 to a 30 day maximum, but the error was only discovered now.
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Raleigh
Ethel Brinson Rice
New Bern
Woman's Prison
Rice
Howard H. ‘Hubber
Craven
Internal Security Act Upheld by Judge Prettyman
Judge Prettyman upholds the Internal Security Act, rejecting First Amendment challenges. He notes Congress may regulate rights to curb the specific evil the statute targets and allows remedial steps despite restricting freedom. He also finds no invalidity based on potential self incrimination or immunity issues for signatories.
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Prettyman
Congress
Nehru Heads to Asian Conference in Calcutta Flight
Prime Minister Nehru departs by plane for a conference in Calcutta, leading Indian delegates to discuss Asian power diplomacy before later returning to India.
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Dell
India
Mirteter Nehru
Slane
Calcutta
Indonesia
Sky at Large as Attaché Detective Abroad
Sky spent much of his time as attaché detective in a foreign post focusing on agricultural matters. He investigated farm security and crop trade issues while coordinating with local authorities and international agencies.
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Sky
Scouts Waive Age Requirement For Boy Scout Honoring Boy
In Montebello California the local Boy Scouts waived their age rule to permit 0 year Robert Preston White to be sworn in at Los Angeles General Hospital. He is battling liver cancer and spoke of his faith in the Scout Oath. His family had early Christmas celebrations ten days earlier due to his illness.
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Montebello
Calif
Robert Preston White
Robert
Los Angeles General Hospital
Grandmother Delivers Triplet Girls in Hominy
Mrs. Cecil Morgay, a fifty year old grandmother, gave birth to triplet girls yesterday in Hominy Oklahoma increasing her brood to nine children. The father, a laborer, wondered what he would do with them. The mother’s oldest daughter Mrs C M Vandever already has one child and is expecting another.
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Hominy, Okla
Cecil Morgay
C. M. Vandever
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United Airlines Sessseessecess
United Aircraft
Unitea Corporation
United Fault
United
Gasseecvercceses
United States Rubber
Ws, Smelting & Refveseseee
Oe States Ac Oanadium Corporation
Vick Chemical
West Auto
West Marina
Western Union
Western Electric
Woollwworth & Co
Zenith Radio
Attache
Emas
Tranition
Trading Corp
Amtorg Trading Corp
Communist Party
Ladejjinsky
USS
Memb
Lambeth, Inc
Main St
Archdeole Ot
MLS
Florida
Royal Grown
OOD
N. Main
Dixie Crystal
Malburg
Lindale
West End Fuel CO
Olga
Woo
High Point West End Fuel CO
Wiley Street
English Street
Nehru
Belk
the High Point
N. C
Geran
Wanenye
Ptecolonee
Reddi Wip
Fiore
Wrenn & Tiewell
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