Markets barely move as tax losses balance bargains
The noon Dow fell 0.08 to 1006.62 as declines edged advances, with 663 issues down and 550 up on the New York Stock Exchange in moderate trading. Traders cited Vietnam war concerns and a looming Truman memorial market closure as factors, while some buyers remained hopeful the market would hold firm amid bad news.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Vietnam
U.S
North Vietnam
Bradbury K. Thurlow
Laidlaw & Co
Harry S. Truman
Truman Days In North Carolina Highlight Independence Claims
The account notes Truman's nuanced stance on early North Carolina history including the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence and references to Jackson born in South Carolina. It mentions Hugh Morton of Wilmington considering a 1958 run, Truman's Raleigh visit with son in law Clifton Daniel, and a nonpolitical trip with a press conference.
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James K. Polk
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Jackson
Jackson
South Carolina
Truman
North Carolina
Mecklenburg
Mrs. Truman
E.C. Daniel Sr
Zebulon
Raleigh
Daniel
Idrug
Clifton Daniel
Margaret Truman
The
New York Times
New York Stock Exchange Noon Index Report
AP reports at noon the New York Stock Exchange indexes show slight shifts with industrial at 69.44, transportation 46.97, utilities 42.06, and finance around 82.52. Market moved modestly, up and down by fractions.
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MGM
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Collins
Coloniist
CBS
OmPetr
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Monsant
AO Indust
ComlSolv
Montdut
arkiGas
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Comsat
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Asamera Oil
Motorola
Banister Cntl
Mtstatt
Air Lin
Nabisco
Nat Airline
Conavin
Bat ¥ E Conti Corp
Certron Cp
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Cinerama
Nat Steel
Va Electrospec
CPC
Essex
Nat Tea
CrowColl
Natomas
Frontier Air
Newmat
Ind
Hormel
Otis Elev
Ene Husky Oil
Dart Ind
Norrisin
Instrum Sys
Va Deere Co
NoAmRk
del Mate
Dennyinc
Nwet Airl
Kaiser
DetEdis
Kin Ark Corp
Kingsford
Disney W
NortSim
Lafay Radio
Disney
Occidp
Lee Ent
Loews
Dr Pepper
OhioEdis
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Aieg
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McCrory
Va Dressind
Olin Corp
Medenco
Duke Pw
Omarxin
duPont
Newpark Res
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Nor Cdn Oils
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PacPetrol
OKC Corp
Rae
Echlin Mf
Pacpwl
Ormand Ind
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Pac T&t
Ozark Airlin
ElPaso NG
panAm Woir
Permaner
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Panhep
Phoenix
Emere
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Chimney Sparks Cause Westwood Christmas Fire
Los Angeles fire crews battled gusty winds as sparks from a chimney sparked a $290000 blaze in Westwood spreading through a dozen homes. No injuries were reported as two houses and two apartment buildings were destroyed and eight more homes damaged after two hours of firefighting.
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Los Angeles
Westwood
Stock Markets Close Thursday To Honor Truman
New York and American stock exchanges will close Thursday in observance of a national day of mourning for former President Harry S. Truman. The Amex board ordered the closure, calling on citizens to mourn, and both markets halted trading at 11 a.m. Tuesday for two minutes of silence. Trading will resume Friday at normal hours.
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NEW York
New York and American Stock Exchanges
Harry S. Truman
Amex
Truman
Russian Fees Split Family Over Exit Tax
A American woman Laurette Malchik and her Russian husband Alexander face a near ten thousand dollar exit tax to leave the Soviet Union with their 22 month old daughter Alexandra. The family fears separation as Laurette’s visitor visa nears expiration and Alexander must repay 8061 rubles for university training. He seeks a waiver while the U.S. Embassy and State Dept press Foreign Ministry. Laurette plans to appeal to five U.S. senators, hoping Premier Kosygin intervenes to prevent imprisonment for overstaying.
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Moscow
Alexander Malchik
Laurette
Great Falls
Mont
Alexandra
Malchik
Finance Ministry
U.S
State Department
Foreign
Kosygin
Life as a Continuous Cycle of Giving and Forgetting
A reflective line explores life as an ongoing loop of obtaining and sharing, paired with moments of forgetting and forgiving. It contemplates human connection, memory, and mercy through a cyclical view of existence.
Cannibalism Revealed Among Andean Crash Survivors
The 16 survivors of the Andean air crash fed on their dead companions to stay alive after more than two months on a mountain ledge. Officials disclosed cannibalism among Uruguayan men, while relatives reacted with anger and defense, as the group planned a joint statement in Uruguay.
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Santiago
Chile
Andes
Montevideo
Domitila de Paez
Coieee
Carlos Paez
Sara Alvarez de Francois
Roberto Francois
Cesar Charlone
Uruguay
Fernando Parrado
Mendoza
Argentina
Geddings H. Crawford
Ampers
R.S Dickson
Powell, Kistler & Crawford
Dickson
Powell
Scientist Denounces Secrecy On Smoking
A Canadian scientist accuses American industry private health agencies and government research centers of casting a pall of secrecy over smoking research and findings. He calls for openness to public scrutiny and independent evaluation.
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Washington
Theodore D. Sterling
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Sterling
Simon Fraser University of
Bus Crash Witnesses Describe Disaster Scene And Aftermath
An eyewitness account recalls a bus wreck where windows shattered and fuel spilled while passengers were separated from the living and the dead. Ambulance crews faced a six hour traffic standstill and slow extraction from twisted wreckage as inquiries into pollution and smoking effects are debated by scientists sharing concerns about data openness.
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Frank Stanley
Clovis
Stanley
Truman to Lie in State and Funeral Plans for Truman
The nation’s leaders will pause as President Truman lies in state with a 21 hour public viewing. Only 200 guests attend the funeral service at Trinity Episcopal Church where he and wife Bess were married, with Rev. John H. Lembcke officiating.
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Truman Road
Delaware
Truman
Harry Truman
Bess Wallace
Nixon
Johnson
Truman Library
John H. Lembcke
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trumans
Margaret
Randall Jessee
Astronomer Pierre Janssen Missed 1870 Solar Eclipse
French astronomer Pierre Janssen risked rifle fire to escape Paris siege in a balloon to reach the eclipse path over the African coast. Rain hid the event as he arrived.
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Pierre Janssen
Paris
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