Stock market snapshot shows mixed moves at noon
New York AP reports the Dow Jones average at noon fell 0.32 to 716.14 as Standard Oil New Jersey advanced about a point and Sears Roebuck dropped over a point. Allied Chemical and Air Reduction gained about a point. Prices rose on the American Stock Exchange while corporate bonds fell and government bonds were mostly unchanged.
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McLean
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Texaco
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Is Bobby Kennedy Groomed for a foreign policy post
A AP report notes Attorney General Robert Kennedy's world tour fuels speculation he may move to the White House as a presidential adviser. Republicans view it as a training mission for a future secretary of state while Democrats weigh the implications for 1968.
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Kennedy urges Stand-by Capital Improvements Act to spur jobs
President Kennedy calls Congress to act on a Stand-by Capital Improvements Act of 1962 to accelerate public works and reduce recession risk. He argues a rapid, ready-to-spend program can create employment, stabilize the economy, and prepare for possible future downturns.
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Glenn to Spark Atlantis Flight If Weather Clears
NASA prepares for a 7 30 am EST launch with John Glenn aiming to complete three orbits over the Atlantic about 800 miles southeast of Cape Canaveral. Weather briefs predict some cloudiness. final go/no go decision set for Monday midnight with prelaunch countdown resuming after midnight if approved. Glenn attends Sunday church services and downplays nerves as crews finish fueling and count steps.
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Midwest Snowstorm Traps Dozens and Powers Northern Plunge
A Midwest blizzard trapped people on Lake Poygan near Oshkosh as heavy snow and freezing rain battered the region. State Conservation Department workers and volunteers rescued them. Temperatures plunged to zero in North Dakota and teens elsewhere. Five deaths linked to over exertion while shoveling snow were reported, four in Chicago and one in Iowa.
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Welch Hears Birch Group Criticized
In Taunton Massachusetts a Brotherhood meeting featured George C Lodge criticizing John Birch Society founder Robert Welch. Lodge said anti communism weaponized fear and attacked American leaders. Welch defended his militant Americanism while praising unity across faiths and groups.
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97 Year Old Buyer Turns Down Vintage Car Offer
Conformity in Girard Kansas centers on 97 year old Charles F Mertens who resists a dealership push to trade his 1934 car saying his body is as old as the model. The exchange underscores cross generational humor about aging and style.
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Charles F. Mertens
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Editor's Home Bombed In Florida
An early Sunday blast shattered windows around Don Shoemaker's Miami Herald home with no injuries. Investigators cite professional bombing due to heavy dynamite and lack of clues. Publisher Knight offered a $5,000 reward. union leaders deny ties to a nearby bus strike.
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Kennedy says US and Thailand in accord on Laos settlement
U S Attorney General Robert F Kennedy, during a 22 hour visit to Bangkok, said Thailand and the United States are in accord on efforts to settle the Laos crisis peacefully. He met Prime Minister Sarit Thanarat and later King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit before a Bangkok sightseeing stop. He warned against committing to a coalition government in Laos and noted ongoing U S aid to Thailand totaling 520 million over the past decade. He also reaffirmed U S support for South Vietnam and President Ngo Dinh Diem during a stop in Saigon on the voyage.
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Kennedy
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Sarit
Wey
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Souphanouvong
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Dow Jones Averages Report at Noon From 11 A.M. Close
The Dow Jones averages show 30 Industrials at 716.46 at noon, 716.87 at 11 A.M. and 716.14 at 12 Noon. Utilities read 128.77, 129.12 and 128.95. Volume traded rises from 880,000 to 3,700,000 across periods.
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Cotton futures open lower on eve of trading day
In New York cotton futures opened 10 to 35 cents a bale below the prior close. In Yoakum Texas H D Meister 92 former owner and editor of the Yoakum Daily Herald and civic leader died Sunday. He established the Herald in 1924 and published it until 1945.
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Yoakum, Tex
H. D. Meister
Yoakum Daily Herald
The
Herald
Bombings Raise Tension in Miami Area
The piece notes several bombings in the Miami area over the last two years, with at least four incidents and the most recent on January 21 when a crude bomb damaged the home of Sam Gyson, a radio commentator.
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Miami
Sam Gyson
Cubans Hold First Socialist Carnival in Havana
Cubans celebrated what Havana radio called the greatest carnival in Cuban history with dancing masqueraders and decorated coaches parading through Havana streets. The event, televised, will make Saturdays and Sundays carnival days through March 18.
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Fla
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