Furniture market sees new glass chair and bright fabrics debut
At the Southern market buyers and dealers gathered as linoleum and upholstery materials showcased bold colors and a glass chair by Traden Engineering Co. and Troy Sunsnade Co. Buyers expect cautious but improving 1961 business with inventories low and spring promos in view. Debs predicts a distinctively American design shift within five years driven by Southern manufacturers.
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Chicago
Pierre Debs
Debs
Wall Street Mixed as Dow Sags in Quiet Trading
The New York stock market opened moderately lower with the AP average down 0.70 at 227.10 and the Dow Jones industrial average at noon slipping to 690.18. Bond markets advanced while various corporate and government issues showed mixed bid and ask levels across listed securities.
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Security Quotations Guide for Securities Dealers
The followed up and asked prices are obtained from the National Association of Securities Dealers Inc. and other sources that are unofficial. They do not represent actual transactions, they are intended as a guide to the approximate range within which these Securities could have been sold or bought at the time of compilation. Origin of any Quotation Will be furnished upon request.
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Diver Search Underway For Sunken Navy Tower
A salvaging flotilla and divers hunted for crew of a sunken Air Force early warning tower after it toppled Sunday night. The 4300 ton, 67 foot tower with three legs rests on the ocean bottom about 180 feet deep. glow and debris marked the wreck as Navy rescue ships and Coast Guard cutters coordinated operations.
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Baptists Plan Greensboro Meeting for 45 Million NC Campaign
North Carolina Baptists will hold a special session in Greensboro on May 4 to discuss a proposed 45 million dollar drive to support seventy colleges. The session follows the General Board’s Ashevi lle meeting where leadership posts were filled and budget figures were presented.
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Market Averages Steady Across Industrials Utilities and Stocks
Dow Jones figures show mixed moves with Industrials near 633.1, Utilities around 102.44, and Stocks about 2123.46. Trading volume marked at 790000 at one reading and 1.53 million at another as of noon.
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Fire hits Cooper River pier damaging Navy facility
Six people were missing or injured after a blaze along a T shaped pier 250 yards into the Cooper River. Fireboats battled the fire as a 50 foot boat and a 40 foot taunch burned and sank. Navy officials promised an investigation into the blaze with no damage estimate provided.
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Electric eel can discharge up to 600 volts
The animal can emit as much as 600 volts of electricity and sustain electrical output for extended periods without fatigue, highlighting remarkable biological power and stamina.
Cotton Futures Open Higher in New York
Cotton futures opened today in New York with gains of 10 to 35 cents a bale as traders reacted to market activity and early trading signals from the session.
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