Market Dull in Early Trading as Yearend Rally Appears Absent
New York stocks drifted lower in another quiet session with no sign of a yearend rally. Industrials led minor gains while grills like U.S. Steel and Jones & Laughlin rose about half a point, and Comsat slipped about one. The AP average fell 5 to 322.3 as the Dow slipped 2.20 to 865.96, with airlines generally down except American Airlines.
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New York
Granite City Steel
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Public Service of
New England
American Telephone
London
McIntyre- Porcupine
Homestake
Comsat
Associated Press
Dow Jones
RCA
Airlines
American Airlines
Allied Chemical
Union Carbide
du Pont
American
General Electric
New York Central
Southern Pacific
Kennecott
International Nickel
Chines
Ing
Johns-Manville
Merck
American Stock Exchange
Continental Telephone
Cutter
Fotochrome
Lynch
Syntex
American Book
Pyle National
River Brand
Treasury
New York Stock Exchange
City Ends Street Paving For Winter Weather
The city will pause paving due to freezing temperatures and resumes in March if weather allows. Drainage work continues on streets slated for improvements with contracts near 800000 dollars. Mayor Wiles notes winter shutdown aims to avoid mess for residents and ranges of mild fall aided late summer projects.
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John B. Wiles
Wiles
M. Hamilton Street
Monroney Predicts U.S. Victory in Vietnam War
Senator A S Monroney after Asia trip says the United States will eventually win in Vietnam and that abandoning the effort would be idiocy. He did not estimate duration but warned Communists could endure 20 or 30 years. He spoke on Seena program after leaders urged an immediate cease fire and negotiated settlement in South Vietnam.
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Washington
A. S
Mike Monroney
D-Okla
United States
Monroney
Johnson
South
Viet Nam
Moon finds seas of Serenity Tran quility and Vapours
Astronomers report lunar surface features named Seas of Serenity Tran quility and Vapours detected on the Moon. Scientists note the mapped areas within mare regions and compare rock compositions from recent orbiter data.
Deadline Passes For Leo The Lion In Willow Grove
In Willow Grove Pennsylvania the deadline for Leo the lion to leave town expired without Leo being moved. Abington Township commissioners had passed a formal notice seeking Leo’s departure and may involve attorneys. Howard Sautter defends his pet as harmless and harmless seeming.
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Willow Grove
Leo
Howard Sautter
Abington
Sautter
Public opinion on war and peace in the Cold War era
The article surveys American views on military strength versus peace, noting high support for a strong defense to avert war and cautious openness to negotiations with the Communists. It references Gen George C Marshall and public polling on test bans and talks with Russia.
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George C. Marshall
United States
Russia
Three Car Pile Up Injures Two and Causes Damages
Three cars spun out on English Road injuring two people and causing nearly $2,000 in damage. Morton Roberts fled the scene but was later apprehended on a hit and run charge. Fleming and Powers were hospitalized for injuries. Mitchell faced a separate hit and run charge after a wreck on East Street with alcohol cited.
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English Road
Morton Junior Roberts
Brentwood Avenue
Kenneth Fleming
Archdale
Roberts
Fleming
James R. Powers
Putnam Avenue
Powers
Cotton Maid Contest Is Launched Antebellum Cotton Beauty Event Begins
MEMPHIS AP The Maid of Cotton contest opens with 20 young women competing for the honor of representing the cotton belt worldwide. Contestants undergo two days of interviews, photo sessions, and public appearances as judges assess personality poise intelligence and family background. The winner will tour as a cotton industry goodwill ambassador starting at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas on New Year’s Day. The 1965 winner will succeed Katy Sue Meredith of Andalusia Alabama. contestant Robin Link of Danville Virginia attends UNC as a junior.
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Memphis
Dallas
Katy Sue Meredith
Andalusia
Ala
Robin Link
Danville
University of North Carolina
Viet Nam General Sends Seasons Greetings to U S Forces
Lt Gen Nguyen Khanh commander of the Vietnamese armed forces issues a holiday message thanking U S forces in South Vietnam. He notes strain with U S authorities over civilian government power and calls for unity in defense, while advances in addressing hospital casualties from a terrorist bombing are reported.
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Bucher
Nguyen Khanh
U.S
South
Viet Nam
Khanh
Saigon
Maxwell D. Taylor
Republic of Viet Nam
Tre
William C. Peeteentland
Onc
Pro Football Promoted For South
Columbia businessman Doug Connell and former North Carolina star Charlie Justice are seeking to form a professional football league in the southeastern states with franchises in 11 states one per state and a possible Columbia team. Connell serves as president and Justice as vice president.
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Columbia
S.C
Doug Connell
Charlie Justice
North Carolina
Southeastern
Connell
Justice
Atmospheric Tides May Influence Weather Forecasts
U S Weather Bureau scientist Glenn W. Brier reported to the AAAS that atmospheric tides caused by the moon and sun may affect global weather. He and Max A. Woodbury of New York University cautioned against day to day rainfall forecasts but suggested tides could help predict periods of heavy rainfall in the United States.
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Montreal
Quebec
U.S. Weather Bureau
Glenn W. Brier
American Association For the Advancement of Science
U.S
Max A. Woodbury
New York University
United States
Vietnamese Girls Paratroopers Demonstrate Nursing in Combat
In Saigon a platoon of female paratroopers trained as nurses jumped from C47s over the Saigon River and landed on target. They treated wounded soldiers and, while tending to injuries, attended to grooming. The unit receives same training as men and may expand to over 200 women.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Florence Nightingales
Airborne Command
Doctor Says Many Strokes Can Be Avoided
Houston physician Michael E. DeBakey says many strokes can be avoided if doctors access the latest research. He urged the Johnson administration to implement a 2.9 billion crash program of research on heart disease cancer and strokes. The program was recommended by a presidential commission headed by DeBakey.
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New York
Michael E. DeBakey
Houston
DeBakey
Truman Calls New York City the Greatest City in the World
Former President Harry S. Truman visiting New York with Mrs. Truman praises the city and its police during a morning stroll. He says he would live here only if he chose to, and notes he enjoyed time with his grandchildren before plans to fly home to Independence, Missouri.
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New York
Harry S. Truman
Truman
Newark City
Trumans
Independence
Father and son tied to multiple North Carolina robberies
Wiley Burl Greene and his son Harold Ray Greene were arrested in Morganton after a failed safe robbery at Belk's. They face questioning on a December Ivey's department store theft in Charlotte with over 75 000 in jewels and cash, plus six Winston-Salem break-ins.
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Morganton
N.C
Charlotte
Belk’s
Ivey’s
Winston-Salem
Wiley Burl Greene
Harold Ray Greene
Robert L. Walters
FBI
State Bureau of Investigation
Charles Whitman
Lenoir
Greenes
Piedmont Distributing Co
Denton High Nets Wins Over Westmoore and East Davidson
Denton Red Raiders girls beat Westmoore 29 24 on December 15 while the boys won 89 54. Next Friday the girls beat East Davidson 37 18 as the boys lost 62 55. A December 17 PTA meeting featured sociology students and a Christmas assembly with carols and presents. The Student Council will host a semi formal Christmas Dance, 7 30 to 11 00, with music by the GI's from High Point.
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NEW York
American Stock Exchange
ArkLaGas
ChiRkIsPac
NorNatGas
Nvil EU
NorPac
NwstAirl
Norwch
Draper
Vel Equity Cp
CBS
Va OtisElev
Fargo
Col Gas
Feimt Pet
Owens
Pact&t
arkeDavla
Islam Corp
Kaiser Ind
Penn i
Mackey Air
Penn RR
Mead Wa
Pennzoil
PepCola
PfizerChala
Ee CrowColl
Crown Cork
RIC Group
Crown Zell
Cudahy
Ove
Phillips Pet
Ignalolla la
Curtis Pub
Piin Bow
NW Syntex Cp
Dan River
Faa
PureOil
DeiHud
DeltaAir
RCA
Va Denrigw
Rayette
Aytheon
Ste
Dresser
Drexel
duPont
ReynMet
ReyTob
RichiOll
Ve East Air Line
EastKo
Ryder Syst
Eaton Mig
Elbonds
Um Eimusic
el Assoc
Pasong
Stros
Emerson
SL Sanf Bal
A EmerRad
Wea
Jonn Ds
ErieLack
EvansPd
A Scherng
Fedd Corp
Ferro Corp
FMC Corp
al Soucale
Svterldrug
Stevens
GenTire
GaPacific
Sun
Getty Oil
Gillette
Swift
The
Glenard
Goodrch
Fon. L
Tenn Gas Ib
GraceCo
Texaco
Texgpra
Tae
Texgsul
Texas
Grumn
Timken
M&o
Transam
Maliiburt
Hanne Cole
Herc
Hertz
Hewlett
Abbott
Honeywil
Airett
House
Houst LP
Ugascp
Indust
Admiral
M&m
Saa Sa Hupp
Alco
Usborax
Alleg Cp
Sosa Aliegn
Allied Ch
AllisCha
interikSt
US Steel
Alum Ltd
Whelan
Alcoa
Tae Ae
Amerada
Upjohn
Bosch
T&t
Mn - Tiee Co
Motors A Ae Kaiser al
Kennecott
KimbClerk
AMP Inc
Ween Co
Ampex Co
Kresge
Ampah Borg
Ds Kroger
Worthing
Anacon
Arn Anken
Lear Sieg
Xerox Cp
LenPorcem
Lenman
Avnet
Loews Theat
Leones Gas
Colies Longisitt
Lukenss
Beaunit
Beckman
MackTr
Beech Air Bell
Media Gar Bendix
McDonAir
Merck
Va Merc
BucyEr
MinerChem
Mohasco
Monsan
Montdu
MontWard
Motorola
Ncashr
NatDairy
Nat Genay
Cencovist
NatGyps
Ma Nat Steel
Lola Léve
Denton High
Becky Sexton
Denton Red Raiders
Westmoore
Eams
Raiders
Mills
East Davidson
Santa Claus
High Point
Dickens Heir to Wed Countess Wenckheim in February
Charles Dickens the great great grandson of the author announces plans to marry Countess Jeanne Wenckheim, born in Hungary, in February. He is 27 and employed by the Foreign Office.
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Charles Dickens
London
Jeanne Wenckheim
Dickens
Foreign Office
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