Irregular Stock Market Tells Mixed Economic Health
The market drifted lower early in the afternoon with fractional losses in motors aircrafts chemicals rails oils and distillers while steels base metals utilities and building materials showed uneven gains. Reports of 1957 GNP decline and autos steel cutbacks muted confidence as major stocks fluctuated and corporate news remained scant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Britain
Douglas Aircraft
Eastman Kodak
General Tire
Aerojet
Associated Press
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RR
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
DuPont de Nemours
Trade Assn
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
General Electric
Gulf Oil
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester
International Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Johns Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Rwy
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern Rwy
J. P
Trade Groups Face Tighter Meetings Amid Rivalry
The Commerce Department catalogs over 2 000 national and 10 000 regional trade associations as rivalry and cost cutting push groups toward more meetings. Associations explore results driven formats, with the Association Institute listing 50 meeting types and room hopping used by life underwriters to maximize attendance and value.
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National Congress of Parents and Teachers
National Restaurant Assn
Stock Exchange
Institute of
Society For Advancement of Management
National Retail Merchants Assn
Northern
California
National Industrial Advertisers Assn
National Automobile Dealers Assn
Super Market Institute
New York
U.S. Department of Commerce
Association Institute of New York
General Agents and Managers Conference
National Assn. of Life Underwriters
Claude Craig, Carrick Avenue Resident, Dies
Claude M Craig 80 a resident of 710 Carrick Ave died at High Point Memorial Hospital at 7 30 am after a heart attack at home last night He was a WWI veteran discharged as a first sergeant He married Eva Plummer in 1918 They moved to High Point in 1922 Surviving are his wife a daughter and two grandchildren Funeral arrangements pending at Harold C Davis Chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude M. Craig
Carrick Ave
High Point Memorial Hospital
Eugene
Ind
John W
Evelyn Shaw Craig
Charleston
S. C
Eva Plummer
Bessemer City
High Point
Craig
Cloverdale School
Piedmont Post
Clifford Martin
Elgin
Ill
Harold C. Davis
Streetman dies at 43 in Winston-Salem
Morgan Eugene Streetman 43 of 826 South Sunset Dr. Winston-Salem died at 4 30 p.m. yesterday after four weeks of illness. He owned Streetman Texaco Service Station in Clem Dale Ave and had lived in Winston-Salem since 1951. He is survived by wife Edith Smith Streetman son Terry Eugene Streetman five brothers and three sisters. Funeral at Ardmore Methodist Church at 3 p.m. tomorrow with Rev. A C Waggoner officiating. Burial plans are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston-Salem
Morgan Eugene
South Sunset Dr
Commerce, Ga
J. L. and
Pearly Morgan Streetman
Texaco
Cloverdale Avenue
Thomasville
High Point
Hopewell
Streetman Novelty Furniture Company
Lexington
Ardmore
Paul J. Streetman
J. L. Streetman
Hubert N. Streetman
L. G. Streetman
Fort Meade
Homer Gooch
Lester Welborn
J. L. Pennington
Ardmore Methodist Church
A. C. Waggoner
Deaths and Funerals in Burlington and Area
Victor Bryant Vail funeral services were held at the Church of God with two pastors officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery. Jarvis William White 76 of Route 6 Burlington died Friday. services were at Glenhope Baptist Church and burial was at Pine Hill Cemetery. White operated White's Kennels for 40 years and is survived by his wife, two daughters, a son, grandchildren, two sisters, a brother, and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Bryant Vail
Church of God
G. F. Carter
J. A. Grout
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Laveryne
Linwood Driggers
Thurman Stone
Jack Walker
W. C. Comer
D. B. Alman
Oakwood Cemetery
Jarvis W. White
Burlington
Jarvis William White
Route 6
Glenhope Baptist Church
Pine Hill
Randolph County
Mr. White
White
Sandy
Maggie Gray White
Florence E. Eldridge White
C. G. Byrd
C. R. Byrd
Billy G. White
Charles and
Lee White
High Point
Jim Hinshaw
Jesse Weaver
Clem White
Mrs. W. Loflin Dies at 55 in Oak View Community
Mrs. W Loflin died at her Oak View home age 55 after three months of declining health and four weeks of serious illness. Born April 8 1902 in Randolph County to Madison and Nancy Bean she lived in Oak View about 30 years. Survived by daughter Alene Willard son Dale Loflin five grandchildren three sisters and two brothers. Funeral today at Oak View Methodist Church with interment in Lineburyarn Cemetery.
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Oak View
Alene L. Willard
Long Island
N. Y
Dale I. Loflin
Ida Freeman
Sarah Pierce
S. A. Setzer
High Point
Houston Bean
Robert Bean
Asheboro
Oak View Methodist Church
George C. Starr Jr
N. L. Oliver
Louisville
Linebury Arn Church
Ton
Massey Succumbs in Lexington at 67
Henry Thomas Massey 67 of Route 3 Lexington died unexpectedly Saturday night at his home. Survived by wife Ida Scott Hendricks Massey, two daughters, three sons, three stepdaughters, two brothers, two sisters, nine grandchildren, 14 step-grandchildren and three step-great-grandchildren. Funeral at Reeds Baptist Church at 4 p.m. today with burial in church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Henry Thomas Massey
Ida Scott Hendricks Massey
Fieldon Seaford
Advance
Driscom Giles
J. Boyd Massey
H. Thomas Massey Jr
Harry C. Massey
Ruth Sloan
Frank Ashley
Oak Summit
Melvin Lanier
Route 4
Frank Massey
Salisbury
Virgil Massey
Kannapolis
Joe Barber
Harry Mann
Enka
Reeds Baptist Church
Bennie Crawford
Horace Kinney
Ida Potts dies at 68 in Lexington
Mrs Ida Free man Potts 68 of Route 2 Lexington died at home after a two year illness. Survived by sons Paul and Herbert Potts daughters Mrs Charlie Thomason and Mrs Roy Church and Miss Lessie Potts two stepsons one brother Sam Freeman Dayton Ohio one sister Mrs Frances Stafford High Point nineteen grandchildren six greats. Funeral 3 pm Tuesday at Sheets Memorial Baptist Church by Revs W E Sampson and Harvey Koonts. Burial Lexington City Cemetery.
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Lexington
Ida Freeman Potts
Route 2
Paul
Herbert Potts
Thurman Potts
Charlie Thomason
Roy Church
Lessie Potts
Sam Freeman
Dayton
Ohio
Frances Stafford
High Point
Sheets Memorial Baptist Church
W. E. Sampson
Harvey Koonts
Lexingston City Cemetery
Truman Attacked Over Speech During Dinner Debate
Critics blasted Truman for warning of unemployment and economic decline if Democrats lose power while Adlai Stevenson accused Republicans of failure and McCarthyism. Case and Capehart dismissed Truman’s claims as political rhetoric amid a partisan dynamic at a double header event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truman
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
Case
Harry
Democratic National Committee
Sen. Capehart
R-Ind
Statesville man dies after long illness at 82
Zeddie C. Mitchell 82 retired soldier and farmer died at 5 a m on Route 5 Statesville after a lingering illness. He is survived by wife Myrtle Cash Mitchell six children including Dock Mitchell in the Air Force stationed in Germany Sam P Joffre Mitchell of Statesville two daughters in Union Grove and Statesville two brothers in Elkin and Polson Montana five sisters and eight grandchildren. Funeral at Union Grove Methodist Church at 2 p m conducted by Revs Needham White Huss and Henderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statesville
Zeddie C. Mitchell
Route 5
Myrtle Cash Mitchell
Dock Mitchell
Air Force
Germany
Sam P
Joffre Mitchell
Joe Nicholson
Union Grove
Marvin Henderson
Press Henderson
Jerry Mitchell
Elkin
E. L
Gillespie Buried In Greensboro
Dr. Ernest Eugene Gillespie 88, a longtime Presbyterian minister and editor, was buried in Greensboro after dying Saturday. He led home missions in the North Carolina Presbyterian Synod for 25 years, moderated several synods, and founded the Presbyterian News in 1935. He is survived by his wife, a son, and a daughter. A memorial fund supported the planned consolidated Presbyterian College in Laurinburg.
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Greensboro
Ernest Eugene Gillespie
William Black
Christian Workers
Montreal
North Carolina Presbyterian Synod
Synod of South Carolina
Synod of North Carolina
The
Presbyterian News
Consolidated Presbyterian College
Laurinburg
Gillespie
12 Die Violently In State
A weekend wave of fatal violence across North Carolina claimed at least twelve lives. The big killer was automobiles with incidents in Onslow Mecklenburg and other counties. Names include Harriet Logan 21, Alfred Logan charged with manslaughter, and Jerry Lee Wright on assault. Other victims include Marines from Camp Lejeune, Scott Heights, and several locals. Police report hit and run, drownings, and vehicle strikes near Burgaw Wil mington Kernersville and Hertford with multiple suspects in custody. The tally spans Carteret Craven Mecklen burg Randolph and surrounding towns.
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North Carolina
State Highway Patrol
Onslow County
Matthews
Harriet Logan
Alfred Logan
Jerry Lee’ Wright
Mecklenburg County
Camp Lejeune
Robert A. Wayne
Thomas E. Teagus
Jack Thompson
Rt. 3
Jacksonville
John Henry Watson
Kernersville
Burgaw
Henry Lee Jackson
Rt. 2
Holly Ridge
Cleveland Clarence Hines Jr
Wilmington
U.S
Hines
Forest C. Curlin
Goldsboro
Luther Kistler Currie
Kannapolis
U.S. 29
Concord
E. M. Lamm
Bailey
ABC Board
Louisburg
Kinsey Group Details Third Sex Life Report Published May
The Kinsey Institute reveals findings from the 1953 report on female sexuality based on 5,293 women after filtering from nearly 8,000. It notes that about half had premarital sexual experience and one in five of those became pregnant. abortions were performed by doctors, medical students, and others with limited training, and abortion prices rose from 76 dollars in the 1920s to higher figures in the 1940s and beyond. The report also describes factors influencing premarital sex and pregnancy, and comments on social implications and dating dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinsey
Institute
Local man dies after beating on Saturday night
Police report a man died from blunt instrument beating after an event Saturday night. Officers detained another Starmer for questioning as part of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Starmer
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Business Mirror
By Sam Dawson
Dow-Jones
Claude Craig
Carrick Avenue
M. E. Streetman
Irene Arzedi
Brooklyn
Joseph Pinto
John Pinto
Vitina Pinto
H. T. Massey
Ida Potts
TOTAL
Western and Southern
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Galveston
Asheville
N.C
Los Angeles
Mortengs
America
Wins Co. Safford President
Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Southeastern
Asheville, North Carolina
A Mutual Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
Missouri
M. R. Coble Dist
South Main St
Western Division
Beverly Hills
Connecticut
Baltimore
Kinsey Group
Enterprise
Washington ST
General GP Electric
N. Main ST
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