Market buzz at furniture show signals steady orders ahead
Heavy foot traffic marks the 14 story complex as retailers place orders for delivery in 30 to 60 days. Executives from Furniture Plaza say buyers are focused and intent on merchandising plans for the coming months, with several manufacturers reporting record early sales and backlog fulfillment. Attendees include buyers from Southeastern stores spanning Maryland to Florida.
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Manu Sener
Case Goods
Furniture Plaza
Joseph Cox
Cox
Maryland
Virginia
Carolinas
Georgia
Florida
De Gaulle Halts British Entry Talk On Common Market
Paris reports Charles de Gaulle agrees to shelve Britain's bid to join the European Common Market for now. West Germany backs entry. Belgium Netherlands Luxembourg Italy oppose. Adenauer seeks to move talks to a study phase to avoid rupturing Brussels negotiations.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Britain
de Gaulle
Konrad Ad
West Germany
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Adenauer
Brussels
Belgium
The
Netherlands
Luxembourg
Italy
Furniture Retailers Honored At Southern Market Banquet
J Hudson Huffard of Bluefield Virginia and Lambert J Hammond of Spartanburg South Carolina were named first citizens of Furnitureland at the Southern Retail Furniture Association banquet. They received permanent passes to the Southern Furniture Exposition Building, joining Harold M Short as prior honorees. The event featured C S Reed of Duke Power speaking on changing times and regional economic progress.
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J. Hudson
Huffard
Bluefield
Lambert J. Hammond
Spartanburg
S. C
Southern Retail Furniture Assn
Chicago House Furnishing Co
Hammond
Hammond[Brown-Jennings Co
Southern Furniture Exposition
Leo J. Heer
Huffard and
Harold M. Short
Mecklenburg Galleries
Charlotte
SRFA
Exposition
C. S. Reed
Duke Power Co
Reed
South
Piedmont
North Carolina
South Carolina
Kenneth Lord
Richmond
High Point
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
America
Gilbert
Red) Sechrest
Exposition Building
Charlie Gutsell
Richard Kostka
Robert E. Lee
Winston-Salem
Caswell Falls Quiet After School Shooting
Caswell County calmed after a shooting Tuesday involving Jasper Brown a Negro farmer and two white men. Brown surrendered to Sheriff Frank Daniel and seven patrolmen. victims N L Oliver and James Nixon were treated for head and shoulder wounds as 16 Negro students had attended previously all white schools.
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State Highway Patrol
Thomas Whitley
Jasper Brown
Pelham
Cobb
Caswell County
Frank Daniel
Brown
Daniel
N. L. Oliver
Bitter Cold Grips Midwest Central U S with Snow and Ice
Bitter cold and heavy snowfall spread from Montana to the Great Lakes and into Oklahoma and Texas. Subzero readings hit northern Midwest areas and roads froze, forcing school closures and travel restrictions across the Midwest and Southeast ahead of a winter storm.
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Midwest
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mississippi Valley
Plains
Rockies
Michigan
Texas Panhandle
Weather Bureau
Montana
Upper Great Lakes
Oklahoma
Texas
Colorado
Kansas
Missouri
Upper
Great Lakes
Nebraska
Snow
Chicago
Details Remain In Dock Pact
Northeast shipowners and longshoremen agreed to a 37 cent per hour wage increase over two years, but many details must be resolved before ships resume. Federal mediators visit Galveston New Orleans Mobile and Miami to push deals. President Kennedy hopes NY ratification speeds ship starts.
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NEW York
Northeast
Southern
Gulf
New York Shipping Association
Afl-Cio International Longshoremens Association
Galveston
Tex
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Miami
Fla
White House
Kennedy
White House Puerene
National Association of Manufacturers
Katanga Soldiers Slip Into Bush As U.N. Moves In
Katanga forces slip into the bush with weapons as the United Nations begins disarming President Moise Tshombe's troops. Tshombe plans to return to Elisabethville with a small escort after declaring satisfaction with the U.N. operation. Reports say mercenaries and white officers may have aided attacks and arms shipments left Kolwezi for Dilolo.
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Kolwezi
Katanga
United Nations Today
Moise Tshombe
United Nations
Tshombe
Elisabethville
Para
U.N
Congo Unity
Dilolo
Union Miniere du Haut Katanga
Installa
Kennedy tax plan may raise corporate payments first year
Kennedy proposes a three year tax package cutting corporate and individual rates by 13.5 billion while offset by 3.5 billion of long range revisions. Corporations could pay more in 1964 due to accelerated collections. full relief delayed to 1969. Individuals face two step reductions with major changes to deductions and capital gains rules.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Jess
Kennedy
Congress
Treasury
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R. L. Weathers
Weathers Furniture Co
Dick Swaim
By Robert Marks
Res VR
By Joseph E. Dynan
Furnitureland
Caswell
Associated Press
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Eau Claire
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Minn
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Louisville
Peter H. Wright
Fort Knox
Wright
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