Steel stocks lead modest rise in mid afternoon trading
The market moved higher on modest gains after a mixed opening as leading issues gained about 3 points with some losses of 1 to 2 points. U S Steel and Bethlehem swung briefly while Americans Telephone slipped then trimmed losses. Missouri Kansas Texas slid 2% amid news of a new president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.S. Steel
Bethlehem
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown
Wall
Associated Press
Greenwich men predict strong 1957 for U S industry
Greenwich Time polled 36 top industrial leaders in Greenwich Connecticut and 29 foresee a good or better year than 1956. Industry chiefs like Eugene Holman Jersey Standard Thomas J Mitchell and Frank Pace Jr expect record oil demand high industrial activity and rising military spending will drive prosperity through 1957 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Dawson
New York
Greenwich
Conn
United States
Greenwich Time
Eugene Holman
Jersey Standard
Thomas J
Theodore G. Montague
Borden Co
Frank Pace Jr
Dow Jones Averages Snapshot
The Dow Jones averages show a close with 30 industrials at 493.86, rails at 157.38, utilities at 69.29, 69.42, and 69.20, and 65 stocks at 174.43, with volumes listed as 440,000 900,000 and 2,230,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bache & On
R . Nt
Isrisht
Weeper the duck loose in Miami causes caution
In Miami a dangerous duck named Weeper roams, targeting people stooping or sunbathing. Mrs. Peggy Brandt recalls adopting the bird, which torments guests and drivers, pecking chairs and attacking prone bystanders. The tale warns residents to stay upright in public spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Weeper
Bduck
University of Miami Lake
Peggy
Brandt
Webfoot
Debbie
Bob
Duck
University Lake
Major U.S. Stocks Show Wide Range In Industry Shares
A list of corporate names with percent figures shows varied performance across industries. Companies include Bethlehem Steel 19014, Dow Chemical 66, General Motors 42, U S Steel 70, Westinghouse Electric 56, DuPont 187%, Goodyear 78, Reynolds Tobacco 557s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills Corp
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RA
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General _ SIM General
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester
International Tel. & Te 3Lia Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Johns Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Ry
Phillips. Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon Ltd
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Alpha Art Club to Meet at 212 Vail Street
Local notices list the Alpha Art Club gathering Thursday at 8 p.m. hosted by Mrs. J. K. Williams at 212 Vail Street. Other items include a Catholic Bazaar Saturday at 10 a.m. on Kivett Drive and religious services at Shiloh Baptist with the Williams Gospel Singers Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Art
Alpha Art Club
Vail St
J. K. Williams
Kivett Drive
Shiloh
A. B. Albright
Shiloh Baptist
Williams Gospel Singers
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Bertha Dawson
Davis Ave
Emmanuel Baptist
Nettie Carter
Windley St
Pearson Memorial Ame
Pythian Temple
Perry Street
Washington Street
C. L. Stephens
Kefauver Disappointed in Kennedy Selection Shifts
The Steering Committee announced major changes placing Sen. Pastore on Appropriations, Sen. Gore on Finance, Sen. Ervin on Judiciary, and Sen. Morse on Labor. Sen. Thurmond moved to Labor and to Interstate Commerce and Government Operations, after previously serving there. A separate roll call showed Kefauver defeated Kennedy for a committee seat by unanimous vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Kefauver- Kennedy
Sen. Pastore
Sen. Gore
Tenn
Sen. Ervin
Sen. Morse
Ore
Sen. Thurmond
Senate
Realty Transfers in High Point Area
Real estate transfer notices show Frances H. Johnson and Mrs. Johnson exchanging a Best Street lot, D C Carter swapping College Park land, J W Davis transferring to Columbus Brown with wife, and S D Gibson Jr. and wife selling to the City of High Point. Jamestown Township records list Allvin Kersey and wife selling to C A a and wife, and Cc A Kersey and wife selling to Alvin Kersey and wife on Kersey Road.
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High Point Township
Frances H. Johnson
Best Street
D.C. Carter
D. C
Jamestown Township
Allvin Kersey
J. P. Redding
Cc. A. Kersey
Alvin Kersey
Kersey Road
Court Will See Machines Demonstrated in Patent Suit
In Greensboro two textile machinery makers plan comparative demonstrations in a patent case in Middle District Court. Frank R. Redman and Redman Process American Corp claim Stedman Manufacturing infringes on their shrinkage control patents. Tubular Textile Machinery Corp disputes Redman inventorship. Films shown. Jack P. Wilson testified for Redman witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Middle District
Johnson J. Hayes
Frank R. Redman
Yardley
Maine
Redman Process American Corp
Stedman Manufacturing Co
Asheboro
Tennessee Legislature Delivers Strong Lines Over School Ruling
Amid a Monday opening, two resolutions challenge the U.S. Supreme Court ban on school segregation. One vows to resist federal encroachment and defend state control of domestic institutions. The other denounces the ruling as a grave disrespect for established law.
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PAGF
Wto
U.S. Supreme Court
Clement
Tennessee
U.S
Supreme Court
Constipation remedy claims on new laxative Cotonam
An ad claims a thrifty colon causes dry hardened waste and promotes constipation. It touts Cotonam as the gentle bulk laxative that remoistens, stretches, and stimulates a normal urge to purge, claiming overnight relief with no gagging or irritation at 98 cents per tablet package.
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Bache & Company
American Can Co
Business Mirror
Dow-Jones
Elysian Pools
Colored News
E. Washington St
Kefauver
Tubular Textile Machinery Corp
Woodside
N.Y
Stedman
Redman
Jack P. Wilson
Proctor & Schwartz
Hee
HESE
Tose Records
Payne Truck Sales, Inc
High PoInt, N. C
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