Turbulent New York stock market recovers slightly
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks at noon rose to 215.50 with industrials up and rails down as traders watched for a fresh selling wave. Dow Jones indicators showed a bounce from early lows but losses remained possible as the day progressed.
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New York
Associated Press
Gen Tel & Tel
Gerb Prod
Goodrich BF
Goodyear T & A
Greyhound
Gulf Oil Corp
Nickel
Paper
Int
Tel & Tel
Kayser-Rothereeeees
Kenet Co
Liggett & Myers
Lorillard
Ohio Oil
Adams Millis
Param Pict Allied
Am Emka
Pepsi-Cola
Phillips Petr
Am Motors
Am Tel & Tel
Radio Corp Am
Republic Steel
Atch T&sf
Reynolds Tob
Atl Coast Line
Seaboard Air
Atl Refining
Sears Roebuck
Ewer
Sou Railway Eee
Aveo Cp
Balt & O
Sperry Corp
Bendix Corp
IBM Beth Sd
Calif
Boeing Air
Ind
Ltd Oil NJ
Textron Inc Ee
Es ‘Union Bag Eee
Champion P & F
UN Carbide
Polaroid
Ches & Ohio
Union Pac
Ewes
Merck
International Chrysler
United Airlines
Coca-Cola
United Aircraf
Columbia G & E
United Fruit 21
Steelees
Va-Care Chem
Va el & Pow Polaroid
Dan River Mills
Ing
Douglas Airceee
Dow Chemseeee
Western Md Eee
Woolworth
Dow Jones
Ford Motor ‘ Ee
Zenith Rad Eee
Ewne
Cotton futures open ten cents lower in New York
AP reported Cotton futures opened in New York today at ten cents a bale below the prior close. The movement reflects immediate market reaction after overnight trade.
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New York
Rules Never Enforced Says Entertainers Union Chief
Ernest Fast former Midwest regional director of the American Guild of Variety Artists testifies that the union never enforced rules protecting women entertainers from hustling drinks. He cites contracts forbidding such demands and says enforcement was lax in Chicago Denver San Francisco and other cities. He details threats and ostracism connected to a libel suit and notes the union's alleged complicity with night club operators and B-girl practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ernest Fast
Midwest
American Guild of Variety Artists
AGWA
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Fast
Subcommittee
Jerome Adlerman
Dick Jones
Jackie Bright
Bright
Chicago
Agwa As Mid
San Francisco
Denver
Colo
John L. McClellan
Unions
Jones
D-Ark
National Board of Agva
AGVA
New York
Mobile homes accounted for one ninth of US housing in 1961
A historical note states that during 1961 mobile homes represented one ninth of all homes built in the United States. The statistic highlights the rapid growth of mobile housing in that year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Mobile
William Penn Class Elects Moore Head
William Penn High School Class of 1942 elects B. F. Moore Sr. president at reunion. Fred Dixon is vice president and officers include Mrs. Mahilia Mc Coy secretary and Mrs. Margaret Spencer assistant secretary. Crawford LeGrand is treasurer.
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B. F. Moore Sr
William Penn High School
Fred Dixon
Mahilia McCoy
Margaret Spencer
Crawford LeGrand
Ralph Smith
Leonard Simon
Washington News
J. T. Miller
Philadelphia News
Herbert Staton
San Francisco News
Carl Chavis Ymca
Schrafft’s
S. E. Burford
Laos peace accord limits foreign troops and advisers
The Geneva accords require withdrawal of all foreign troops from Laos within 75 days and release of prisoners within 30 days. It covers U.S. advisers, North Vietnamese troops, and Red Chinese advisers aiding the Pathet Lao. Souphanouvong notes partial urgency on prisoners. U.S. and allies react with cautious optimism and questions about neutrality and aid restoration.
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Soviet Union
Great Britain
Red China
France
Laos
U.S
Pathet Lao
Phoumi
Souphanouvong
Southeast Asia
U.S. State Department
Dean Rusk
Prince Boun Oum backs surrender to end Laos stalemate
Troika government in Vientiane yielded on key defense and interior posts after negotiations. He insists the move is the only solution though he expects friction with Souvanna's military circle led by Gen. Kong Le and deputy Gen. Singkapo.
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Prince Boun Oum
Vientiane
Souvanna
Kong le
Singkapo
Search Continues For 3 Alcatraz Escapees
The hunt for three bank robbers who disappeared from Alcatraz Island continues. They reportedly wriggled through vent walls enlarged with stolen spoons and used crafted dummies to mislead guards as tides kept vigil around the island off San Francisco Bay.
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Alcatraz Federal Prison
San Francisco Bay
Arthur M. Collison
San Francisco
Island
Alcatraz Island
Frank Lee Morris
John
Clarence Anglin
FBI
California
the Rock
Blackwell
Mess Hall
Real estate transfers in High Point and surrounding townships
A sequence of property transfers records numerous lots changing hands among individuals and companies in High Point Township, Friendship Township, and adjacent areas, including Cal vin Bates Jr., Paul Armstrong, Rand Realty, and Marsh Furniture Co. Inc. The notes also reference Garden Lakes Estates subdivision transfers.
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High Point Township
C. D. Bates
Calvin D. Bates Jr
Five Point
Calvin Z. Perkinson Jr
Paul R. Armstrong
College Park
Emery T. Suits
Rand Realty & Home Building Co
J. W. Suits
Stanford Marley Inc
James E. McInnis
Emerywood Forest
Carl G. Stockwell
James R. Gotsch
Tate Street
Blair and
Friendship Township
Garden Lakes Estates Inc
Robert D. Harthcox
Garden Lakes Subdivision
Nine Divorce Suits Filed at Municipal Court
Nine new divorce suits were filed at the Clerk of Municipal Court. Eight seek two years separation, while one alleges adultery. Plaintiffs include Ruby H Grandy, Ted L Clodfelter, Donald Lackey, Martha Mullis, Norbert Meredith, Jewel Gallimore, Dock Edward Hall, David Scoggins, and Clarence E Trotter.
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Clerk of Municipal Court
Ruby H. Grandy
J. W. Grandy III
Ted L. Clodfelter
Betty Anne Clodfelter
Donald Lackey
Irma A. Lackey
Martha Winkler Mullis
James Day Mullis
Norbert P. Meredith
Ruby Bowden
Meredith
Jewel Gallimore
Harvey Gallimore
Dock Edward Hall
Ruby Lee Wilson Hall
David D. Scoggins
Hazel M. Scoggins
Clarence E. Trotter
Nancy Trotter
Russell wins South Carolina governorship nomination in Democratic primary
Donald Russell, 55, Spartanburg attorney and former USC president, nets 179,088 votes to 115,293 for four opponents. Maybank trails, with Bethea Cook and Dukes also running. No Republican opposition leaves Russell set for a January term, after a surprising statewide victory that defies the Maybank name.
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Columbia
D.C
South Carolina
Donald Russell
Burnet R. Maybank
Russell
Spartanburg
University of South Carolina
Carolina
Maybank
A. W
Red) Bethea
Dillon
Dero Cook
Conway
Milton Dukes
Charleston
U.S
Burnet R. May Bank
Young Maybank
Educational Investments Will Return Most in South
Dr. T. W. Schultz of the University of Chicago told delegates at a Southern educational needs conference that increasing investment in elementary education and raising completion rates beyond eight grades will yield a return of 30 percent or more per dollar. The gathering, sponsored by North Carolina State College, Agricultural Policy Institute, and the Southern Regional Educational Board, runs through Friday noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asheville
South
T. W. Schultz
University of Chicago
Southern Regional Educational Board
Private Forest Owners Plant Over One Billion Trees Annually
Private forest owners in the United States plant over a billion trees each year, expanding woodlands and contributing to conservation efforts. The widespread planting boosts reforestation, soil health, and wildlife habitat across rural communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
KearnS-Kart Raceway Opens for Rentals on Weekends
Kearns-Kart Raceway in Wallburg Road announces rental karts available Fridays and Saturdays at 6 PM plus pony rental options for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kearns - Kart Raceway, Inc
Wallburg Road
Jury Seated in Influence Peddling Case in Raleigh
A 12 member jury was formed in Raleigh to hear charges of influence peddling in highway sign buying. Otie Shearron was seated as a juror after eight challenges. Edward Rogers was excused for hardship. Defendants include Kidd Brewer Robert A. Burch Bobby Burch Martin Hamilton George Masefield and Walter Schoenfeldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highway Department
Wake Superior Court
Defense
State
Otie Shearron
Wake Forest
Shearron
Raymond Mallard
Edward Rogers
Mallard
Rogers
Raleigh
Kidd Brewer
Robert A. Burch
State Highway Department
Burch
Bobby
Martin J. Hamilton
Pfaff and Kendall
Traffic Street Sign Co
Newark
George Masefield
Walter Schoenfeldt
Traffic Street and Sign Co
Patent Office Receives Applications At 40 Per Hour
The U S Patent Office reports an average intake of 40 patent applications each hour, reflecting a steady stream of submissions from inventors and firms seeking protection for new ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
U. S. Patent Office
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Adlerman
Calumet City
Jimmy
the Monk) Allegretti
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Bache & Co
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Moore
Troika
Alcatraz
Olin Blackwell
Angel Island State Park
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Treasure Island
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S. C. Demos
By AL Lanier
House of Representatives
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Abbeville
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Barnwell
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Jasper
McCormick
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Byrnes
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Truman
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Nash
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