Electronics Industry Weighs Economy Amid Slump and Gains
The electronics sector across TV radio and home appliances faces a cautious outlook as consumer demand falters and inventories rise while defense and industrial sales stay steadier. Firms like Motorola and Zenith report mixed first quarter results as price cuts and color-set worries linger. leaders project a six billion dollar industry this year.
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Sam Dawson
Chicago
Motorola
Zenith Radio
Admiral
Electronics Indus
Ite
Stock Market Steady Mixed in Early Afternoon Trading
New York shares held a fairly steady position with a narrow mix as prices moved in a about 2 point range. Volume was slow at around 1,760,000 shares, well below the year’s daily average, with mixed results among listed components such as Pennsylvania Railway Pepsi-Cola Procter & Gamble Reynolds Tobacco and United Aircraft Corp.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamble
Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Eee Electric Co
Petraes Then & Webs
F. W. Wookworth Co
Cotton futures slip at New York open
New York cotton futures opened trading today 10 to 45 cents a bale lower, signaling weaker demand and lower price pressure across the market.
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New York
Dow Jones Averages at Noon: Industrials, Rails, Utilities
The Dow Jones averages show market movement with close values for 30 industrials at 486.23 and 487.08, 90 rails around 166.82, utilities at 66.10, and stocks near 174.12 with volume figures 700,000 and 980,000 and 1,760,000.
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Bache & On
Television Schedule Card Brighter Day Through Movie Hour
Local listings show Brighter Day at 3 0 0 pm followed by Secret Storm and Edge of Night. A TV Matinee airs 4 0 0 pm with Rebel and Pecos then Play Golf at 7 45 pm. Bob Cummings 2 0 0 pm News 11 15 pm Movie Hour 12 20 am Sign off.
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Bob Cummings
Wfmy-Tv
Greensboro
Kangaroo
Garry Moore
RFC Piedmont
Bob Crosby
TV Schedule for WBTV Charlotte Presented Evening Lineup
Channel offers Brighter Day at 3 00 followed by Movie Matinees at 4 00 and Looneytune at 6 00 Then Story Painter Lone Ranger and other programs air through late night with Weather updates Climax Red Skelton and News Final sign off at 1 30 am and Your Life at 8 00 not clear
Cardinals Giants Trade Four For Four
The St Louis Cardinals and the New York Giants traded four for four with Red Birds sending Al Dark Whi Lockman Ray Katt and Don Liddle to New York. Frank Lane the Cardinals general manager said no cash changed hands and planned to move Don Blasingame to second base while Dark would play short. Lane also outlined an outfield of Stan Musial Rip Repulski Wally Moon with Lockman stepping into the outfield.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Red Birds
Red Giants
al Dark
Whi Lockman
Ray Katt
Don Liddle
Frank Lane
Cards
Lane
Don Blasingame
Dark
Cardinals
Stan Musial
Rip Repulski
Wally Moon
Moon
Lockman
Door opens in flight as plane bound for Asheville crashes
On the Charlotte to Asheville DC3 flight a door blew open in midair at 6 08 pm. Oren Pruitt was killed when he was ejected from the cabin while passengers, including his wife, recalled a whoosh and wind screaming through the open door. The pilot Capt B B Slaughter said such an event was unprecedented in his 25 years of flying.
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McGee
Pruitt
Oren
State Highway Patrol
J. B. Kykendall
Shelby
Zion Church
Kuykendall
Luther Hanes
B. B. Slaughter
Winston-Salem
Charlotte
Asheville
Salughter
T. L. Beckham
Winchester
Caudle Convicted in Seven Hour Trial
After a long courtroom session lasting seven hours and 28 minutes, Caudle spoke to reporters with a clear conscience and no apologies. Caudle’s Pittsburgh attorney Mario Giotti expressed belief in his client’s innocence and anticipated vindication. Connelly, tense and grim, left the federal building following the verdict as Sachs and Schwimmer faced illness and a mistrial.
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Caudle
Charles Margiotti
Pittsburgh
Connelly
Federal
Third Party Move Rebuffed in South Democratic Debate
Timmerman rejects Scott's claim of a faction seeking to split from the national party. He notes South Carolina Democrats backed the 1952 nominees and says the unity resolution aims to reconcile differences without a third party bid.
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Scott
South
Democratic Party
Timmerman
Sen
South Carolina
National Democratic Party
Asphalt & Petroleum Co Ordered to Stop Feigned Trucking
The Utilities Commission ordered Asphalt & Petroleum Co of Kinston to cease activities deemed feigned trucking to dodge the state truck act. Following Central Transport Inc of High Point’s complaint, the firm was found to buy oil at Wilmington and Morehead City terminals and sell to customers on irregular routes while posing as a private carrier to avoid the 3 percent federal transportation tax.
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Raleigh
Kinston
The
Utilities Commission
Asphalt & Petroleum Co
Central Transport, Inc
High Point
Wilmington
Morehead City
Asphalt & Petroleum
Amorphophallus Odor Noted Among Plants
The article notes the amorphophallus plant emits a strong rotting fish like odor, comparing it to other plant scents and highlighting its unusual smell.
Dalmatian Spots Emerge as Puppies Grow
Dalmatian puppies are born pure white with no spots and develop their distinctive black or liver colored spots as they mature. The pattern appears progressively during early life.
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Burlington Mills Co
New York Central
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DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Eastman Kodakies
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Gulf Oil
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International Harvester
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Dow-Jones
RCA Victor
Piedmont
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Climax
Arthur Smith
Wsls-Tv
Roanoke
Ford Theatre
Wsjs-Tv
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Ennis
Dayton Tires
Hughes Tire Service, Inc
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Jean Simmons
Guy Madison
High Point Firm
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Herbert Marshall
Trreensboro Road
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Jeff Chandler
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Jamestown School
Jamestown Rotary Club
Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
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Holsum
Bob Lindsay
Fmeryweed
Coble Dairy
Center Theatre
Wtob-Tv
Kukla
Fran
Wunc-Tv
Chapel Hill
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Ith
Richard Crenna
Omer
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Jane Crain
Tony Ceater
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