Heavy selling drives Chrysler stock lower in New York markets
The New York stock market opened mixed and rose briefly before Chrysler selling intensified. Chrysler fell about 4 points with widespread declines across motors, steels, and other sectors. American Hawaiian Steamship plunged 22 to 23 points while the Associated Press average slipped about 50 cents at noon amid fast trading and higher volume.
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New York
Chrysler
American Hawaiian Steamship
S. H. Moorman
Ford
Wall Street
Ing Henry Ford
Plymouth
Associated Press
Eisenhower Meets Sen George Over Foreign Aid Authority
President Eisenhower planned a White House session with Senator George of Georgia to win support for authority to make long term foreign aid commitments. The plan faces opposition from Sen George and others while bipartisan views emerge on a 5 to 10 year time frame.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Sen
George
D-Ga
White House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Congress
Senate
Knowland
California
Sterday
Case
29 Killed In Accident Recall Of Disaster Conditions
Survivors recount a railroad accident where lights flickered, a car tipped, and windows provided an escape. Reatha Corbett recalls servicemen guiding passengers to lie down and stay calm as fear spread among the crowd. The narration compares to California's 1907 Shriners event at Honda.
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Los Angeles
Reatha Corbett
California
Shriners
Honda
Cooley Attacks Eisenhower Farm Plan On Air Debate
Rep. Har old D. Cooley says President Eisenhower does not have a farm program in a Columbus radio television debate with Rep. Robert D. Harrison. Cooley, chair of the House Agriculture Committee, calls the nine point plan a New Deal era rehash and condemns a land reserve concept as overbearing.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold D. Cooley
D-Nc
Eisenhower
Cooley
House Agriculture Committee
Robert D. Harrison
Rneb
Soini
Harrison
Agreement Sought Ahead of State Planning Committee Talks
The article notes Eden and Foreign Secretary Selwyn Lloyd arriving soon for four days of talks with Eisenhower and Dulles. It flags skepticism about enforcing trade limits with the Communist bloc and reports Britain seeking broader trade with Russia and Eastern Europe and looser China restrictions. US officials expect focus on Middle East issues.
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State Department
Eden
Sewyn Lloyd
Eisenhower
Dulles
Britain
Russia
China
United States
Congress Cautious On Indochina Plan Says McCormack
Massachusetts Democrat McCormack said congressional leaders advised caution on a 1954 U S involvement plan in Indochina. He cited a meeting in Dulles' office and said leaders urged a multinational approach rather than going in alone.
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Washington
Rep
McCormack
Massachusetts
House
U. S
Dulles
Life Magazine
Eisenhower
Indochina
Life
Henry R. Luce
Luce
Keating
R-Ny
United States
Dien Bien’ Phu
Adm
Arthur W. Radford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Radford
Great Britain
France
Bombay state splits fuel tense protests and threats
Indian officials warn of peril as Bombay State may divide into three parts with Bombay City under central administration. Marathi and Gujarati groups push for regional capitals prompting security measures, resignations, and calls for nonviolent protests while authorities brace for potential clashes ahead of Independence Day.
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Bombay
Bombay City
New Delhi
Nehru
India
Bay Area
Marathon
Monroney Seeks Gas Rule Exemption Amid Debate
Sen. Monroney argues that removing direct federal regulation on natural gas producers would not raise household prices and could boost supply. Sen. Douglas counters that prices would rise 600 to 900 million dollars annually and reserves would grow 12 to 30 billion dollars in value, while Fulbright criticizes both positions. The bill, largely identical to a House measure, remains in a tight Senate debate with no clear verdict.
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Washington
Sen
Monroney
D-Okla
Douglas
D-Ill
Senate
Fulbright
D-Ark
House
Wiley
R-Wis
Violent Weekend Toll Tops Eleven in North Carolina
The Associated Press reports at least 11 deaths across North Carolina over the weekend. Fatalities include multiple car wrecks near Southern Pines, Greensboro, Thomasville, Goldsboro, Hyde County, and Rockingham with drivers and passengers from Ellerbe, Southern Pines, Vass, High Point, Summerfield, and other towns.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Southern Pines
Harvey Covington
Ellerbe
Hattie Lyles
Sallie Baldwin
J. B. Pratt
Vass
Samuel H. Hancock
Route 2
Summerfield
Greensboro
Billy Ray Pierce
High Point
Thomasville
W. Raymond Rawls
John Thomas James
Jamesville
Rawls
Leonard Boston
L. F. Edwards
Route 7
Eddie J. Davis
Goldsboro
Mark Gibbs
Engelhard
Middletown
Hyde County
L. M. Neal
Inman
D.C
U.S. 1
Richmond County
Rockingham
L. D. Honeycutt
Forest City
Ee Auto
U.S. 221A
Forest Cty
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Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Ry
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Proctor & Gamble
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Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel. & Tel
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A. E. Sherron
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