Stock market mixed as rights issues blur gains at noon
In New York trading, stocks showed a mixed pattern amid a rights offering update. Major issues like AT&T and Sperry Corp fluctuated, while several rails and oils moved fractionally. The Associated Press average rose modestly, with industrials up slightly and utilities down, as bonds held steady and the market digested rights activity.
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Eatensh
ABS
NEW York (Ap
Phillips Petr
Pitt Platells
Radio Corpy
Abe
Rex
Reynolds
At&t
Sears Roebuck
Sou Railway
Sperry Corp
Std Oil Calif
Std Oil NJ
Stevens J P
Texaco Inc
Chrysler
Textron Inc
Union
Union Pac
United Airlines
United Aire
United Fruit
el & Pow
Va P&p
Associated Press
Western Md
West Union
Westing el Rails
Winn ‘Dixie
Dow Jones
Woolworth Ag
Oswald Assassin Plotter Claim Sparks New Witnesses
The Warren Commission may summon up to 22 witnesses next week as it builds the Kennedy assassination case. Marguerite Oswald, Oswald’s mother, told reporters she believes Lee Harvey Oswald acted as a scapegoat and that he was possibly connected to the CIA. She argues Oswald was innocent but capable of violence as a human.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Dallas
Warren Commission
Marguerite Oswald
Nesses
Aslor
Ennedy
John
Kennedy
Earl Warren
Lee Harvey Oswald
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Duke Power Promos Tied to All Electric Homes Plan
Duke Power official testified that the company was compelled to offer promotional payments to promote all electric homes to counter natural gas competition in its service area. Orr cited gas subsidies as giving gas firms a head start and noted Duke’s past attempt in the 1930s to push all electric homes. The hearing reviewed Duke’s need to continue such payments amid shifting home heating markets.
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Raleigh
Duke Power Cor
Duke
Henry H. Orr
Tion
Orr
Serted
Dallas Commission
National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Adams Millis
Origin Allied
Allis
Am Can Co
Ask Am Enka
Allied Security Ins Co
Am Motors
Allvac Metals Co
al Oma Poms Incompo
Am Tel & Tel
Amer Cryogenics, Inc
Am Teb
Amer Fidelity Life
Ach T&sf
BBS Studios, Inc
Carolinas Capital
Duke’s
Colonial
Atl Refining Areo Co
Drexel Enterprises
Balt & C
First Union Nat Bank
Bendix Corp
Gulf Life Insurance
Beth Steel
Harris-Teeter Mkis
Boeing Air
Hatteras- Yacht
All-Electric
Gs Corp
Porta Sand Life Ete
IMG
Leceevee Ts Celanese Corp
Life & Casualty Insur
Champion P&f
Li'l General Stores
Mutual Savings Life
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
NC National Bank
Coca-Cola
Coml Credit
Public Service of NC
Pyramid Life Ins
Curtiss
Dow Chem
Wachovia Bank & Tr
Duke Pow
North State Tel Com
Dupontden Peive East
East Kodak
Cote Mill New York
Chrysler Hidg Sal Yer Corp
Gen Foods
Pittsburgh
Liggett
Gen Motor & Myers Tobacco Co
Gen Tel & Tel
Gerb
Goodrich B&f
Goodyear
T&a
Greyhound
Gulf Oil Corp
Athony France
U.S. District Court
S&ms
Tel & Tel
Kayser Roth Liggett & Myers
Lockh Air
Lorillard P
Tts Feral Cord
Martin Marieffa
McLean Tric
Monsanto
Monty Ward
Rome (Ap
Motorola
Natl Biscuit
Nat Dairy Pd
Liv- Nail Distillers
NY Central
North West
No Am Avia
Penney JC
Pennsy RR
Pepsi Cola
Demonstrations Threaten Desegregation Moves in Williamston
In Williamston North Carolina demonstrations threaten if the town council does not push new steps toward desegregation The city faces integrated library and public accommodations goals while the hospital finances and tax books prompt debate Mayor Green notes progress but cites ongoing complications Mrs Sarah Small leads a local unit pressing for school integration and anti segregation measures The town government faces pressure from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and community groups to act.
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Williamston
N.C
Lamston
Sarah Small
Countrie
Green
Voring
Board of Education
Andress
N. C
Cotton Futures Open Steady Up Slightly
New York AP report notes cotton futures opened unchanged to 50 cents higher than the prior close, signaling a muted start with a modest uptick in early trading.
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New York
Weekend dance band listings spotlight regional acts
The notice promotes weekly concerts at the High Point venue featuring Thursday 8 12 p m appearances by Chester Mayfield with The Sensational Casuals of High Point, Friday night by the ScatCats of Kingsport Tennessee, and Saturday when Maurice and the Rebels make their first local appearance on Highway 311 six miles north of High Point.
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High Point
Chester Mayfield
ScatCats
Kingsport
Tenn
Highway 311
Sinatra Kidnapping Case Delays Stand Testimony
In Los Angeles AP report details direct testimony and cross examination in the Frank Sinatra Jr kidnapping case. Prosecution cites ransom and suspects Amster and Keenan. defense argues publicity stunt. Witnesses describe suspects seen at Harrah’s Wagon Wheel venue and the motel abduction near Harvey’s.
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James Bacon
Defense
Los Angeles
U. 5S
Frank Sinatra
Wmment
Sinatra
California
Nevada
Frank Si
Tommy Dorsey
Natra
Amster
Keenan
of Defense
Harrah’s
Sinatra Jr
Vera Petrinovich
Harvey’s Wagon Wheel
Pauline Ceppenall
Robert E. Moore
Moore
John Foss
Frank Sinatra Jr
Foss
Dorsey Band
FBI
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Chi Wela- Witt
Sturgis May & CO
Nat'l Bank
Bacht & Co
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Razzmatazz
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Fomeux
Peter, Paul & Mary
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Lew St
Tekate
COL
Hind
Young Sinatra
Harrah's
Adui
Jensboro Road
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Will ST. Son
Wasieu
John McGiver
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Technicolor
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National Board of Review
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English Road
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