Market flat as oils and autos drag. mixed gains eke out week
Industrials drift to slowest pace of the week with mixed results across sectors. Major issues ease modestly while notable gains occur in Republic Aviation and General Dynamics as traders cite technical activity and profit taking amid a two week climb.
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New York
Wall Street
Investors Guide on Building a Growth Stock Portfolio
The column advises a 33 year old to shift from active trading to steady growth stock or mutual fund purchases. It cautions against overconcentrating in a single company or cyclical industries, and suggests converting cash into high grade corporate convertibles while gradually investing in securities. It notes that dividends are not the sole path to return and highlights voting rights of common and preferred shares.
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A.t.&.t. Consolidated Edison
General Motors
Consolidated Edison
Ing
Corporation
Shulsky
Witness Clams Up at Racism Probe In Kentucky Case
Perry Cartwright identified as business manager of a Chicago publication circulated to Southern whites who oppose racism. He and Feldman claim First and Fifth Amendment rights with counsel Rev C Ewback Tucker of Louisville. A New York official testified on Communist propaganda flow to the region. Mrs Mitchell Saba, Roanoke secretary, says she was fired for opposing publicity over her upcoming committee appearance.
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Perry Cartwright
Cartwright
Feldman
C. Ewback Tucker
Louisville
Tucker
Kentucky
New York
Irving Fishman
Setete Teaceins Sane
Prothers
Mitchell Saba
Roanoke
Mitchell
Communist Party
Police List Knifing Charge
A. E. Washington Street knife incident left Arvil Kersey with multi stitch injuries to the upper arm as Terry L. Walker of Elm Street faced a $200 bond for court on Monday. Other cases include William C. McWhorter and a Jamestown man charged with assault, John Gray charged with forcible trespass, Jackie D charged with trespassing, a Biltmore Hotel guest charged with a worthless check, and James B. Wilson accused of passing the check at a restaurant.
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Terry L. Walker
Elm Street
Thomasville
William C. McWhorter
Route 1
Jamestown
John Gray
Woodbine Street
Kelly Walden
Gray
Jackie D
Fairfield Road
W. B. Ferrell
Biltmore
James B. Wilson
C. R. Mosingo
Space research shifts to civilian agency under Eisenhower
President Eisenhower signs legislation placing space research under a civilian agency. The new unit will reorganize and expand the National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics. Hugh L. Dryden is expected to be named administrator at 22500 dollars yearly. Defense retains military space projects with an eight member advisory council.
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Washington
Eisenhower
National Advisory Committee On Aeronautics
Hugh L. Dryden
NACA
Space Agency
Defense Department
Thief Replaces Stolen Tires With Worn Ones
In Howell Michigan a thief stole two new tires from Mrs. A Wall's car and replaced them with two old tires. Authorities investigate the incident and seek lead on the suspect.
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Howell
Mich
A. Wall
Kefauver Protests Steel Price Hikes And Costs Rise
The Kefauver subcommittee criticized steel buyers costs as prices rise at a measured pace. Armco reported first half earnings of 20.96 million dollars, 17 percent lower than the prior year, with plant utilization at 60.8 percent versus 93.2 percent in 1957.
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Youngstown
Chrysler
Santa Fe
Eastman Kodak
Union Carbide
Carrier
Society-Mobil
Sinclair
Lockheed
Republic Aviation
General Dy
US. Steel
Lukens Steel
General Tire
Studebaker-Packard
Chesapeake & Ohio
Anaconda
American Smelting
Kefauver
Ashington
Armco
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
Marine League Meets Tonight in County Basement
The Marine Corps League will meet at 7 30 this evening in the county basement, announced by Commandant Dunbar. Membership has grown to about 20 since organizing began a few weeks ago, and former Marines are urged to attend or contact the group afterward.
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Marine Corps League
Commandant Dunbar
Marine Corps
Dow Jones Averages at Noon and Close
The Dow Jones averages list 30 industrials at 499.26 at noon and 501.38 at close, 20 rails at 130.61 noon and 130.54 close, 15 utilities at 79.49 noon and 79.58 close, and 65 stocks at 172.66 noon and 173.18 close with trading volumes shown.</s>
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Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical and Dye
Adams-Millis Corp A
Borden Co
Burlington Chrysler
New York
AR 18 Corp
Carolina Light
DuPont de Nemours
Dow
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
Electric
Gulf Oil
Gestyest Tire & Rubbers International
International Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Johns Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Rwy
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway Procter & Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern Rwv. Oi
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide
Cotton futures rise five cents to 95 cents a bale
New York AP reports cotton futures edged higher by five cents per bale with prices near 95 cents for the session. Trading opened mixed with notable quotes across several delivery months and settlements around mid 30s to low 36s.
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NEW York
Iatie Ae
SR. Ecdabesencse
Marie Cvddsess
St. Detvicthbese
Sly. Secessceeees
Seve
Bac. Si Geecsadecens
Haiti in turmoil after failed coup and clashes at palace
Rebels attacked the palace prompting a government response as seven attackers died in the yellow stucco barracks. President Duvalier, in army uniform, rallied the nation denouncing the coup and pledging justice. Three former army officers named in the incident were identified.
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Duvalier
Magloire
Alix Pasquet
Philippe Domingue
Henri Perpignand
Payne
Leaf prices may set new record in Georgia Florida auctions
Opening day Georgia Florida flue cured tobacco sales total 9,951,660 pounds at an average 56.43 per hundred, with Georgia receipts 18,352,094 pounds at 56.32 and Florida 1,599,566 at 57.90. Total value 5,615,975 dollars. Prices rise across all grades versus last year, with highs from 10 to 68 per hundred.
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Valdosta
Georgia
Florida
US Department of Agriculture
Adel
Alma
Baxley
Blackshear
Claxton
Douglas
Fitzgerald
Hahira
Hazlehurst
Metter
Moultrie
Nashville
Pearson
Pelham
Quit
Man
Statesboro
Swainsboro
Sylvester
Thomasville
Tifton
Vidalia
Waycross
High Springs
Jas
Lake City
Live Oak
Madison
Belt
USDA
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