Opening stock gains lead as markets rise in early trading
Stocks show net gains with Litton Industries up 1 percent at 71, Monogram at 52, IBM at 572, General Dynamics at 48, U S Smelting at 60. Losses occur for Bethlehem 30, Penn Central 55, Fruehaus 34 and others. Fractional losses hit A J Industries United Air Lines Bristol Myers and Anaconda.
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New York
Litton Industries
Monogram Industries
IBM
General Dynamics
Bethlehem
Penn Central
Fruehaus
U.S
A. J. Industries
United Air Lines
Bristol Myers
Anaconda
New York Stock Exchange Morning Prices Report
The New York Stock Exchange releases selected morning prices noting indices and trades. The brief bulletin records early session levels and market movements as the day opens.
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NEW York (Ap
New York Stock Exchange
Southern furniture industry ends 1967 with slight decline
The Southern furniture industry recovered from a mid year drop and finished 1967 with sales down 1.9 percent and shipments up 16 percent. The SFMA report shows December sales 3.4 percent above December 1966 and down 40.9 percent from November 1967.
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SFMA
Widener Named Plant Manager at National Being of High Point
Samuel D. Widener has been named plant manager for National Being of High Point. He will oversee operations and previously held leadership roles in the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel D. Widener
National Being of
High Point
Jesus language in Galilee and neighboring regions
The Galilean Aramaic dialect was spoken in Galilee Samaria and Judea with Jesus using it. Variants include dialects from three villages near the Syria Lebanon border that still use Aramaic today.
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Palestine
Galilee
Samaria
Judea
Jesus
Syran
Weather forecast for Carolina states with cold nights
Forecast for North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia cold nights with lows in the teens to upper forties and daytime highs in the thirties to fifties. Increasing cloudiness and chances of light snow or rain Thursday night into Friday with a gradually warmer trend over the weekend.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
More Men For Vietnam Cuts Strategic Reserve
Washington reports 10 500 combat troops will depart for Vietnam depleting the strategic reserve of fulltime soldiers. Military officials warn the reserve is dangerously low and U S leaders may expand ground force deployments as the war escalates. Westmoreland calls for more troops while McNamara’s stance contrasts with ongoing buildup and Khe Sanh concerns.
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Washington
Vietnam
Army National
United
Pentagon
Cay
Createne
Iity
Robert 8. McNamara
William C. Westmoreland
Khe Sanh
South Vietnam
McNamara
Identical Twin Girls Kill Selves in California
Two 20 year old identical twin sisters, Janice and Joan Jackson, were found dead in their car from carbon monoxide poisoning in Turlock California. Their father, Donald Jackson, suggested the deaths were linked to an obsession with not resembling Brigitte Bardot.
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Turlock
Calif
Brigitte Bardot
Donald Jackson
Janice
Joan
Janet
Jacksons
Gary
Hutchens Reports Stickley Backers Swing to Gardner
Hutchens says 11 county chairmen who backed Jack Stickley for governor have switched allegiance to Jim Gardner. Names include John Shallcross of Smithfield who dupa endorsements for Stickley earlier. switch aimed at backing a winner in November. Stickley not available for comment.
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Raleigh (Ap
John Hutchens
Gardner-for-Governor
Blican
Jack Stickley
GOP
Jim Gardner
R-N.c
Stickley
Gardner
Hutchens
Congress
Man Gardner
Suit Filed To Desegregate Orangeburg Trouble Spot
The U S Justice Department sues to desegregate Orangeburg bowling alley and Orangeburg Regional Hospital amid town strife over a bi racial council. NAACP leaders clash with town officials as a boycott and curfew persist. Gov McNair offers no curfew timeline.
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Orangeburg
S. C
U.S. Justice Department
Justice Department
Charles Thomas Jr
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Robert McNair
Harsh War Talk Flairs at Korea Armistice Meeting
At Panmunjom North Korea demanded U.S. withdrawal and accused America of aggression. U S officials urged peace by stopping hostile acts as the Pueblo incident loomed in tension. North Korean general warned of all-out war if Washington does not withdraw.
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Panmunjom
Korea
United States
U.S
Military Armistice Commission
U.N
North Korea
Noth Vance
Seoul
Pueblo
Chung Hee ‘Park
North Ko
John W. Smith
Armistice Commission
Republic of Korea
Pak Chung Kook
Smith
Pak
South Korea
Largest hailstone on record strikes Potter Nebraska in 1928
A vast hailstone measured near Potter Nebraska on July 6 1928 stands as the largest officially recorded in the United States with reports of other hailstones only slightly smaller. The stones hissed as they fell and pierced deep into the ground upon impact.
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United
Potter
Neb
Panel to map causes and cures of urban riots
An 11 member panel studying riots in Detroit Newark and other cities nears the third stage on prevention. Sources say the first two sections are complete and the group will focus on policing employment housing education and welfare programs. Chair Otto Kerner warns findings will be uncomfortable for the nation. Katherine Graham Peden notes education inequality as a driving issue in Watts and urges integrated solutions linking housing and jobs to improve outcomes.
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Renec Rocy
Detroit
Newark
Vost Cial
Katherine Graham Peden
Kentucky Commerce
Watts
Peden
Otto Kerner
Illinois
Commission
United States
Restrictions on Crime News Coverage Would Aid Criminals
Redwood City editor David N Schutz argues ABA proposals to restrict crime news would worsen crime by limiting public access to courtroom events and police statements. He urges delaying action until a $150000 fair trial study concludes and notes publishers seek full press freedom to safeguard public safety.
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Redwood City
Calif
American Bar Association
Cmy
David N. Schutz
Associated Senter Editors Association
Schutz
Tribune
ABA Ae
House of Ape
ABA Committee On Fair Trial and Free Press
Paul Reardon
Massachusetts
ABA
Tonge Erinal Rev
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Gillette
Glen Aid
Goodrich
GraceCo
Granites
Grant
Gt A&p
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Gt West Unit
G GramAire
Aeee
Guif Oil
GulfSteut
Wey
Guifwin Mh
Halliburt
Harris Int
Hecla M
Herc Inc
Howmet Houston LP
Abbott Lab
Abex Cp
AlliedCh
AlliedStr
Viint Miner
YointNick
Jewel Co
Jonnian
Jonninn
Aminost
JonLogen
Jones L
Amet Ci
AmNatGas
Kaiser al
Vaikaenge
Seat
KenPwt
Vel Kayser
T&t
Aw “ Anp Inc
KimbCik
Ampex C
Kresge
Kroger
Anecon
Anken Chem
Leer Sieg
Armco Sti
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Arm Ck
Atchison
Atlas
Atlas Ci
Svea
Livi Oil
Avco Cp
Lockhola
Avnet Inc
LoewsTh
Lones Cem
Babck
Balt GE
Atsix
E Macke Co
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Mad Fary Ose
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Boei
Maratha
BoiseCase
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BorgWar
Marquar
MartinMar
Meydsir
BristMyer la
Bruns
BucyEr
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Montward
CaterTr
Ohio
ChrisCrett
Norfolk
NoAmRock
CBS
NorPac
OlwGas
NoStePw
ComSolv
Nwst
Comsata's
Norwich
Pactat
Panasul
Pan Am
Va Cudahy Co
Parke Davis
Penney
PepsiCo
Phila el
Phill Pet
RCA
Ralston
Raytheon
Revion
Capcom
Roan
Sears Roe Lw
StavtiCh iFa
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Stude Worth
Sun Oil
Sunray
Swift Co
Tampa
Texaco
Mann
Th. Furn
Vnde
TRW Inc
UMC
UnitAire
US Steel
L Upjohn
Varien Asso
Vendo Co
VaeiPw
WarnLamb
Wat
Westn Airt
Footworth
Associated Press
Furniture
Widener
By Fred $. Hoffman
Pentamen
By Michael Putzel
NAACP
Thomas
W. McLeod Frampton Jr
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas i
Atty
Ramsey Clark
U.S. District Court
Columbia
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Martin Luther King
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Casfee
Reardon
Free Press
American Newspaper Publishers Association
J. Sturgis
M May & CO
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Quneee
North Carolina Bank
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