Stock Market Report Mixed Gains Near Historic Highs
New York traders pushed steel auto and airline shares higher as the market advanced toward late November highs. The Dow Jones average rose about 2.68 points to 889.86 as industrials and utilities gained while some motor stocks were mixed and IBM rose nearly two points in over the counter trading.
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Reporter Right To His Dismay
Union City AP report details Turner Kirkland trapping a so called badger in a cage like trap. He notes a white head spot and tests the animal with a stick. The piece ends with the reporter misidentification and reaction.
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Exhumation Planned in 3 Year Old Arsenic Case
In Tarboro North Carolina authorities move to exhume the body of Pamela Sue Simms a 3 year old girl as part of an arsenic probe into her father Fred Simms who died January 8 Coroner J G Raby ordered the autopsy and Chapel Hill Memorial Hospital will examine tissue from last June none showed arsenic Sheriff Tom Bardin said. Belgium France Germany Italy Luxembourg and the Netherlands are listed among European nations in the report.
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Reception Given For Hodges
President and Mrs. Johnson hosted a Thursday night reception in the Oval Room in Washington to honor Luther H. Hodges on his last day as commerce secretary. Hodges and Mrs. Hodges were praised for public service as a silver tray bearing inscriptions was presented by the Cabinet. Hodges will move to Chapel Hill North Carolina with a portrait unveiling held in the Commerce Department. John T. Connor succeeded Hodges as commerce secretary.
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N.C
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Commerce Department
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Merck & Co
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Commerce
Dying Woman's Statement Upheld in Murder Conviction
In Raleigh the state rests on a Randolph County case where Lingston Brown was convicted of second degree murder for slaying Lucille Currie by pouring gasoline and lighting a match. The court found no error in the conviction and sets Jan 29 for another opinion date.
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Asheboro
Greensboro Postal Worker Convicted in Dual Counts
Greensboro AP report says postal worker James Ferguson was found guilty on two counts by a jury, with each count carrying up to five years in prison and a $5,000 fine, or both.
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Gordon M Philpott Leader in Advertising at Ralston Purina
Gordon M Philpott 70 longtime advertising and sales executive for Ralston Purina died Wednesday from a kidney and lung ailment. Born in Toledo Ohio he helped create the companys checkerboard trademark and led its marketing efforts.
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Ralston Purina Co
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Ohio
Labor Promised Action On Repeal Of Right To Work
AFL CIO leaders head home amid pledge of swift action to repeal Section 14B of Taft Hartley, the right to work provision. Hearings set for Jan. 25 with a House floor vote by March 1, as administration aims to balance priorities including health care and wage and hour expansions.
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Ex-Little Rock School Chief Dies in San Antonio
James Blossom, ex-superintendent of Little Rock schools and author of a court-approved desegregation plan, died in San Antonio at age 58 from coronary occlusion. He had led the North East Independent School District since 1959 after moving from Little Rock amid the 1957 integration crisis. President Eisenhower used federal troops to enforce desegregation after Arkansas Governor Faubus objected.
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Four-year 55 million disarmament plan outlines posts worldwide
Officials described a four year 55 million authorization to fund the disarmament agency. The plan aims to prevent surprise attacks and curb non nuclear countries from obtaining nuclear weapons. The proposal includes 10 million to 11 million to finance the agency for the next fiscal year.
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Western N C School Officials Hear Data on Federal Aid
About 200 Western North Carolina local school officials were told how to remain eligible for roughly 100 million dollars in federal aid over the next three years. Instruction highlighted three options: sign a pledge not to discriminate, submit a compliance plan, or have the state notify the U S Department of Education. Deputy Attorney General Ralph Moody warned there are no compliance orders or race balance requirements. A similar meeting was held for Eastern area authorities.
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Foreed Seeley
U.S. Commissioner of Education
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U.S. Department of Education
Ralph Moody
North Carolina backs stronger driver training plan
Legislative Council endorses tougher driver training and rejects changes to compulsory financial responsibility for drivers. Committee notes public defender system could be more economical than the current indigent counsel setup and urges clearer state coordination on traffic law enforcement.
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