New York Stocks Drift In Narrow Market With Mixed Changes
The New York stock market moved narrowly with fractional gains and losses led by steel and motor shares. Trades reached about two million shares as Am Tel Tel rose while Sears Roebuck slipped on dividend news and Avco Mfg traded heavily at seven dollars.
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New York
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Sears Roebuck
American Telephone
Avco Mfg
NEW York i
Admiral Corporation
Alleghany Corporation
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allis Chalmers Mfg
American Can .c
American Smelt & Ref
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
Atchison, Top & SF
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Refinery
Avco Manufacturing
Baltimore & Ohio
Secees
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing Airplane
Borg Warner
Budd Company
Burlington Indus
Burroughs Corp
Calumet & Hecla
Canada Dry
Canadian Pacific
Delaware
Lack & Wi
Douglas Aircraft
Dow Chemical
Dupont de Nemour
Easter Air L
Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto Lite
Firestone Rubber Freeport Sulphur
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Glidden
Goodrich
Rubbe
Goodyear
Rubb
Illinois Central Int Nickel Can Int
Tel & Tel
Kennecott Copper
Kroger Company
Libby Owen Ford O
Liggett & Myers
Lockheed Aircraft
Loews Theaters
Lorillard & Company
Louisville & Nashbu
Magnavox Radio
Montgomery van Motorola Radio
National Bisquit National
National Dairy Prods
National Distillers
National Lead
Centra North American
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil Company
Pacific Gas & Ele Paramount
Pictur Penney
J.c.co
Pennsylvania
Pepsie Cola
Philco Corporation
Phillips Petroleum
Pittsburgh Plus
Pullman Company
Pure Oil Co
Radio Corporation
Republic Steel
Reynolds Tob B . Seaboard al RR
Southern Pacific Southern Railway
Sperry Corp
Standard Brands
Standard Oil
N.j. Stevens
J.P. Co
Sylvania Elec Pro Texas Company
Tex Gulf Products
Texas Gulf Sulphu Textron Corporatio
Trans & Western Union Carbide
Union Pacific
United Airlines
United Aircraft
Zenith Radio
Hospital Approved for 100 Beds Near Washington NC
Medical Care Commission approves a $1.2 million 100 bed hospital to be built near Washington in Beaufort County to replace two obsolete facilities. Dr John A Ferrell says Eastern North Carolina counties including New Hanover Pasquotank Wake Wilson Nash and Edgecombe hold the state’s biggest hospital needs.
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Raleigh
Medical Care Commission
Washington
Beaufort County
John A. Ferrell
Commission
Ferrell
North Carolina
New Hanover
Pasquotank
Wake
Wilson
Nash
Edgecar
Proper Brushing Key in Preventing Pyorrhea
The doctor explains pyorrhea or periodontal disease arises from multiple local and general causes. Proper brushing and dental care prevent it, while addressing diet allergy diabetes and blood disorders helps the physician correct underlying factors. Poor oral hygiene can cause bad breath and weaken teeth.
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Bright
Czechs Release American Soldier After 39 Days
Sgt. Walter T. Winter of Philadelphia was seized while sightseeing near the West German border and released by Czechoslovakia after 39 days. He was on a three day Army pass from Thionville, France, and was with Sgt. Gerald Byrnes and a German employee when captured.
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Waidhaus
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Walter T. Winter
McPhearson St
Philadelphia
Bavaria
Winter
Thionville
France
Maria Eychenmueller
Gerald Byrnes
Eugene
Ore
157Th
Byrnes
Army
Heidelberg
State Department
FTC resumes hearing on Wilson Tobacco Board monopoly charges
Testimony will resume August 9 before the Federal Trade Commission in its monopoly case against the Wilson Tobacco Board of Trade. The FTC was given time to supplement its case after testimony concluded June 10. The government argues a restraint of trade exists in Wilson market performance, with warehouse allocation tied to last year’s sales.
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Wilson, N.C
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Wilson Tobacco Board of Trade
Wilson
Dixon-Yates Power Fight Delays Senate Hearing
The SEC hearing led by Armstrong postponed from June 13 to June 16 as Kefauver noted House debates over a 644 million dollar line item for Dixon-Yates transmission. Adolphe Wenzell, former First Boston VP, slated to testify, with questions over his dual role in the Dixon-Yates deal and TVA considerations.
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Ing
SEC
Armstrong
James G. Ewell
Sen. Kefauver
D-Tenn
Antitrust Subcommittee
House
Dixon-Yates
Dixon- Yates
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kefauver
Adolphe H. Wenzell
First Boston Corp
Wenzell
Dixon-Yates Group
West Ark
North Carolina Textile Foundation Gifts NC State 72000
The North Carolina Textile Foundation donated 72000 to the School of Textiles at North Carolina State College at its annual meeting. Since formation 12 years ago the foundation has given the school over 500000. Most funds will raise faculty salaries. W J Carter of Greensboro announced a nominating committee will select officers within two weeks.
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Greensboro
School of Textiles
North Carolina State College
North Carolina Textile Foundation
W. J. Carter
Baptists Open World Conference at Albert Hall
British and American Baptist leaders host the Golden Jubilee Congress of the Baptist World Alliance at Albert Hall London for six days. About 7,500 delegates from 60 countries attend, including nine Soviet delegates led by Rev. Jacob Zhidkov. Billy Graham will address an open air rally on July 22 at Arsenal Football Ground.
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Stanley Godfrey
London
Iron Curtain
The
Baptist World Alliance
Albert Hall
United States
Canada
Soviet Russia
Jacob Zhidkov
Baptist Council of the
R. Zhidkov
Britain
Arsenal
Billy Graham
F. Townley Lord
World Alliance
C. Oscar Johnson
Louie D. Newton
United
Virginians See Upsets In Primary
In the Virginia Democratic primary 1956 races produced mixed results with 10 new senators and over a dozen new House members. Declines for Byrd leadership included Hanover’s Edmund T. Jarnette and Victor P. Wilson defeated by Stuart B. Hallett and Clai borne Gregory won Hanover King William seat. Blake T. Newton ousted John Galleher in Eastern Virginia’s 29th District by 5,277 to 3,657.
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General Assembly
Senate
Orantes
Edmund T. Jarnette
Hanover
Richmond
House of Delegates
Hanover - King William House
Claiborne D. Gregory
Gregory
Sen
Victor P. Wilson
Hampton
Tidewater Virginia
Byrd Organization
Stuart B. Hallett
Metals Com
Newporters-Hampton
Assembly
Race
Virginia
Blake T. Newton
Westmoreland
John Galleher
Manassas
New Charge Set Against Sgt Tyler at Fort Bragg
A new charge was filed against Sgt John L Tyler 25 before the general court martial at Fort Bragg NC to try a collaboration case. Maj C E Noell admitted a charge of communicating with the enemy after ruling out a defense motion. The eight specifications include attending voluntary study groups and informing on prisoners Raymond Gray and John Allen. Tyler was POW in Korea from Feb 13 1951 to Aug 18 1953 with the 2nd Infantry Division and worked for a chemical company in the Fort Bragg area.
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FT. Bragg
N.C
John L. Tyler
Maj
C. E. Noell
Tyler
Korea
Raymond Gray
John Allen
Gray
Allen
2Nd
McCorkle
W.va
Eisenhower Expected to Avoid Asia Commitments at Geneva
Congressional briefings report President Eisenhower will not commit on Asia at the Geneva conference. Senators warn the Far East poses the true risk to world peace and urge discussion of Asia and disarmament, with Bulganin pressing Western powers for a later Red China meeting.
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Geneva
Congress
Eisenhower
Asia
Bulgania
Red China
Dulles
Sen. Jackson
D-Wash
Far East
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
George
D-Ga
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Russia
German Unity Is Proposed Breakout Amid Wary War Warnings
The text argues that German unity would trigger enormous human sacrifices and material destruction. It warns that no participant nation would escape heavy losses, and that Germany would bear the center of military operations with severe consequences for its people.
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Germany
Beauties Arrive for Miss North Carolina Pageant In Wilmington
Miss America Lee Ann Meriwether and Miss North Carolina Betty Jo Ring of Lexington travel to Wilmington for the Miss North Carolina Pageant. They join judges as 34 contestants compete in bathing suit and evening gown events and talent rounds. Finalists will be cut to 10 for Saturday’s 8 p.m. finals.
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Wilmington
N.C
Lee Ann Meriwether
North Carolina
Betty Jo Ring
Lexington
Miss Ring
Four Die In Camden Head-On Crash Near Highway 601
Lins L. King and his wife Bernice of Lincoln Park near Detroit died in a head-on collision eight miles south of Camden on U S Highway 601. Also killed were Albertus Williams 20 and William Lee Farmer 21 both of the Camden area. Surviving was William Gardner 23 of Camden. Two others in cars tried to avoid the crash and were slightly injured.
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Camden
D.C
Lins L. King
Bernice
Lincoln Park
Detroit
Here
Florida
Antioch
Kershaw County
William Lee Farmer
William Gardner
Truck Plunges 80 Feet in Idaho Gorge
Edward J. O'Toole, 34, of Nampa, drove a cement truck onto a soft highway shoulder near Banks and plunged 80 feet into the Payette River gorge. He climbed out with only a few cuts and bruises.
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Banks
Idaho
Edward J. O'Toole
Nampa
Payette River
Provo tablets offer non narcotic relief at half price
A consumer advertises PRUVO tablets claiming safe non prescription relief for arthritic pains. It urges using half the $1.50 bottle, offers money back if unsatisfied, and promotes 225 tablet and 450 tablet sizes with a $1 coupon toward C.I. special vitamin tablets.
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C.I
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Eebeeelee
Sonsessal
Indochina
Moscow
Ho Chi Minh
North
Viet Nam
Nikolai Bulganin
Klementi Voroshilov
Mikhail Pervukhin
Lazar Kaganovich
Vyacheslav Molotov
Adams
Baptists Open World Conference
Virginia Senate
Sgt
Mann Drug CO
Esso Standard Oil Company
Tappan and
Hardwick
Pride Gas Ranges
A. C. Smith
Jane A. O. Smith
Elico
Esso
Essotane
N. Main & Montlieu Avenue
High Point
Motori Tran
Payne Truck Sales, Inc
Greensboro Highway
High Point, N. C
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