Oil shares lead market as stocks edge higher Wall Street
Oil stocks rose sharply amid a broader market upturn in early trading. U S Steel and others gained while Merck and Schering slipped. big names like Dow Chemical General Electric and Goodyear showed mixed moves as the list of opening blocks highlighted several fractional gains.
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Reynolds Metals
Sperry Rand
Royal Dutch
American Telephone
Standard Oil
New Jersey
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Dow Jones Averages Reported With Anomalies
The excerpt shows erratic figures for the Dow Jones averages and stock data with unclear company names and numbers. It lists closing values near 672 with entries like 672.23 671.35 672.90 and volumes around 1.4 to 1.99 million, though the text is garbled.
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Erataes Ty Bache & Co
Fingerprints Establish Identity in Monroe Case
In York County authorities prepared to exume a body found near Monroe on July 20 and linked it to 67 year old Gastonia man Webb who had been missing from Charlotte for about two months. FBI fingerprint report confirmed identity though clothing and shoe size did not match.
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Columbus Hears Of Ptolemy Maps In Ancient Text
Columbus believed westward voyage to India was possible due to Ptolemy maps created centuries before his era. The texts suggested new routes and hidden fame between 127 and 151 A.D. Observations were linked to an Alexandria temple observatory.
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North Carolina Tobacco Sought by Soviet Trade Officials
Gov. Hodges reported final summary of his Russian tour noting Soviet trade officials expressed interest in buying North Carolina tobacco. He said Alastias Mikoyan confirmed Russia would be glad to have some of the state’s leaf as participants at the conference sampled Russian cigarettes. Hodges, returning from the three week trip with eight other governors, plans to attend a national governors conference after stops in Raleigh and San Juan Puerto Rico.
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Hodges
North Carolina
Russia
U.S
New York
San Juan
Prto Rico
Tar Heel
Alastias Mikoyan
Cornelius Textile Plant Bought by Samuel Hird & Sons
Samuel Hird & Sons buys land and buildings of Frank II & Sons Co at Cornelius North Carolina to expand supplement operations from Garfield New Jersey Clifton area. Plant built after World War II, once the largest local textile operation employing about 1000 workers, idle since 1954.
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N.J
Samuel Hird & Sons
Frank II & Sons Co
Cornelius
N.C
Clifton
Samuel Hird
Teacher's Sex Queries Are Probed in LA Hearing
Los Angeles Board of Education investigates Cecil Cook 37 over professional conduct and morality questions raised by his high school physiology class. The hearing enters its third day with potential credential loss and public questioning of his fitness to teach. Hiram Hendrickson, Snowflake Arizona superintendent, is cited regarding Cook's alleged mindset about sex.
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Cecil Cook
Los Angeles Board of Education
Cook
Calvin Gray
Gray
Hiram A. Hendrickson
Snowflake, Ariz
Cook Noda
Five day forecast for Carolinas and Georgia
Partly cloudy and hot with widely scattered thundershowers. North and South Carolina highs upper 80s to mid 90s, some 90s in Georgia. Lows 60s to 70s. Temperatures average 2-3 degrees above normal through Saturday, then cooler Sunday and Monday.
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South Carolina
Georgia
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Raleigh
Charlotte
Charleston
Weather notice sunrise sunset times
The sun will set today at 7 29 p.m. and rise tomorrow at 5 25 a.m. The Associated Press provides the forecast.
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Associated Press
Cooler air spreads over northern central plains and upper Midwest
Weather outlook calls for cooler air tonight across the northern and central Plains and parts of the upper Mississippi valley and western Great Lakes. Warmer conditions develop in the Pacific Northwest as showers move east in a band from the upper Mississippi valley through the central Plains to the Texas Oklahoma Panhandle.
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Pacific
Texas Oklahoma Panhandle
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