Stock market gains mixed as trading stays active
New York trading opened mixed with selected gainers giving a firmer tone. Early in the session stocks moved in fractional gains and losses amid an active market.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1959
Page
2
New York trading opened mixed with selected gainers giving a firmer tone. Early in the session stocks moved in fractional gains and losses amid an active market.
The session shows gains for North American Aviation and U.S. Steel while American Motors and Youngstown Sheet drop. Firestone rises after a Monday gain, Parke Davis edged up, and several major firms across autos, chemicals, oils, railroads, and utilities post mixed moves.
Security Quotations compiled at 11 a.m. today list prices for insurers banks and major stocks. Securities include American-Marietta HM Billups Petroleum Gulf Life and more with percentages showing gains and losses. note foreigners are not permitted to buy land in American Samoa.
Coast Guard reports a small jar washed ashore near Taft Oregon with a message from LeRoy Hall and Frank la Fazio aboard the boat Jefferson. The note says attempted signaling by light and smoke on the stern and expresses hope to be rescued.
The Dow Jones Averages briefing shows figures for MW Industries and utilities with trading readouts at pre noon and closing times. + Volume figures indicate total shares traded across listed securities.
Chapter five outlines 1958 rules for reporting employee travel and reimbursed expenses. It explains two employee categories, required accounting versus not required, and how to attach statements or form entries on Form 1040. It covers advances, totals, and deductions, plus per diem limits and mileage rates.
Police tested a groggy driver at the scene of a Dallas crash and he passed the field test. A passing pedestrian provided a paper sack containing marijuana enough to roll 1700 cigarettes, leading to the driver being held for state narcotics officers.
During World War II, returning U S transportation ships from the Persian Gulf filled their empty hulls with bales of valuable Oriental rugs, replacing sand as ballast. The rugs provided ballast and economic value during repatriation efforts.
London buses and subways transport about 75 million passengers each week, reflecting strong urban mobility and public transportation use across the capital. The figure highlights sustained demand for mass transit amid ongoing city services.
Two thirds of South Carolina totaling 10,732,000 acres are planted with trees. The vast majority are pine and cypress, shaping land use across the state.
In Goshen New York Victor Kowalski a blind man was awakened by his dog's barking as a downstairs fire broke out on the second floor he and the dog escaped to the street before firefighters extinguished the blaze Kowalski's family was away at the time
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