Stocks Rise as Credit Easing Boosts Market
New York trading opens with gains as credit conditions ease and signs of revival appear in leading industries. Amusement and utility stocks lead, with modest reactions to the Federal Reserve rate stance. Rail and industrials show strength as brokers report higher market participation.
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New York
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Bank of England
Federal Reserve
Reichs Bank
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Commission
Maiy
Easy
Peoples Gas
Vulcan Detinning
Youngstown
Warren Bros
Loew's
Johns Manville
American Power and Light
General
Jewel ‘Lea
Worthington Pump
Fairbanks Morse
R. H. Macy
Trade names listed by major companies in merger report
A roster of corporations including American International Associated Dry Goods Allis Chalmers Atlantic Refining Bullard Co. Borden Canada Dry General Electric Mathieson Alkali National Biscuit Packard Motors Texas Land Trust and Warner Bros Pictures appears as common and preferred in the document.
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American International
Associated Dry Goods
Allis Chalmers
Atlantic Refining
Bullard Co
Borden, Canada Dry
General Electric
Mathieson Alkali
National Biscuit
Packard Motors
Texas Land Trust
Warner Bros. Pictures
Roanoke Boxing Promoter and Nine Fighters Held for Grand Jury
Promoter Arthur Hirsch and nine participants from the New Belmont Athletic Club boxing program at City Market auditorium were arrested after last night’s show. They face grand jury action on charges of promoting and taking part in prize fights. bonds ranged from 25 to 300 dollars, with property bonds posted for April grand jury appearance. Timers and judges were not arrested.
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Roanoke
City Market Auditorium
New Belmont Athletic Club, Inc
Arthur Hirsch
J. P. Muillens
J. L. Manning
London Opinion cartoon caption misquotes accordion story
A London Opinion cartoon caption shows an accordion player and a vendor in a humorous dialogue about a stretched fishing tale. The exchange features quirky dialect and playful banter between the two characters.
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London
Closing stock roundup lists gains across major U S firms
The summary compiles per share changes for a wide array of companies including Am Can Am Sug Anaconda Armour Coca Cola General Electric Goodyear Coca Cola and other industrials. Percentages indicate price movements with several firms like U S Steel Westinghouse and Reynolds Tobacco showing notable gains in today’s market.
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AT & T
Wwe Eens
Armour Assi Wen Eostom
Beth Steel
Breen Chrysler
Davidson Chem
Essene
Nets
Duponti
Sca
el Power
Secees
General Cigar
Cocgenss
Gan Mies
Wise Wyer
CH Hetts
Vis
West Sugar
Houston
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Ees
Wees
Cofih Bee
Seevsers
Liggett and Myers B
Lorifiard Pierre
Mo Pacific
Monte Ward
Norfolk and West
IW Packard
Pan Am Pet
Wosse
Penn B
Fcdveane
Phillip Morris
Scceecose
Phillip Pet
Veessusee
BO Pullman
Ccvesesee
Coomess
Reynoins
Vwvesweweene
Reynolds
Eces
Schulte
Sears’ Roebuck
Demmes
Simmone Coo
Cacesaran
Sinclair Con Oil
Sou Dairies
Cescone Ce
Pac Tie
Sou Railway
Coos En Wate
Sou
Studebaker
Cceeeneowe
Tenn Cop & Chem Menmeeeee
Texas Corposssesegeesese
Tim Roll Bear
Ccceeesanm
Tob Prodeeeeee
Uniot Pacific
Cswsecevesteo United Cigar
Seccms
U S Ind Alohol
U & Rubber
U S Steel
Yun Beer Etelpe
Sccceresem
Ward Baking B .Weceruece
Westinghouse Eleo ¢ Serje
Western Union
Ows
Market News and Wheat Prices Slip Amid Storage Pressure
Chicago grain report details advances in wheat fading under selling pressure as corn and rye weaken due to storage space constraints. European demand shows modest improvement with about 800000 bushels sold, mostly Canadian-grown wheat. futures quotes for wheat, corn, oats, rye, lard, ribs and bellies listed with high and low ranges. In Michigan, reform school prisoners will move to new apartments in a forthcoming prison, replacing the old dormitory arrangement.
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Chicago
Canada
Port Huron
Mich
Michigan Reformatory
Ionia
Carolina News Briefs Roundup of North Carolina incidents
Reports from Aynesville Rutherfordton Rest City Wallace Lexington cover a fatal shooting by a constable after an arrest, a fractured back from a truck overturn near Chimney Rock, a pedestrian accident injuring a teen, a farmer under arrest for a wife’s murder, a murder sentence for two others, and a railroad agent in Norfolk naval hospital for weeks of treatment.
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Utherfordton, N. C
Lee Mann
Chimney Rock
New Orleans cotton market opens steadier on gains
New Orleans March 7 Liverpool cables were better than due and the cotton market opened steadier with first trades up 2 to 6 points. After a slight overnight slip on selling orders the market turned upward again, aided by renewed demand and sending prices higher as trading began.
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New Orleans
Mar
Liverpool
Wheat and Cotton Futures End Lower In Mixed Session
Wheat futures improved early but faltered as the day progressed with May at 14.62 July 14.85 October 15.00 near the highs, finishing 14 to 17 points above? Noting a net decline of 36 to 39 points. Cotton closed steady with a 33 to 39 point daily drop. Open high low and close figures provided for Jan through Dec contracts show the day’s varied movements.
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Lowe
P.C
Portland Cement Tariff Proposed
Washington March 7 A senate proposal by Senator Kean New Jersey would impose a six cent per 100 pounds tariff on Portland cement now on the free list The measure faces a tight fight as the cement was restored to the free list January 31 by a 40 to 35 vote An 8 cent duty would also be allowed the same as the house bill Some Republican independents who supported a higher sugar tariff warned a reversal on cement could prompt reconsideration of the 2 cents a pound sugar duty and claims of vote trading deals.
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Washington
Mar
Senate
Kean
Republican
New Jersey
Republican Independent Group
Cleveland Bandits Escape After Bank Robbery
Two men believed to be the Cleveland bank robbers fled Mocksville on March 7 after a bank heist in Cleveland North Carolina. Authorities pursued possible suspects as the escape was aided by quick getaways and uncertainty in the overnight incident.
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Mocksville
N. C
Cleveland, N. C
Camp Fire Girls Cut Admission Age To Ten
New York announces the Camp Fire Girls have lowered the admission age from 11 to 10 years. Miss Florence Hughes cites developing girls today and junior activities as reasons. The move aims to foster creative individualism and responsibility in the organization’s programs.
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New York
Camp Fire Girls
Florence Hughes
The
Blue Birds
Miss Hughes
Camp Fire
Marjorie Shore
Staten Island
N. Y
Robbers Escape After Bank Heist With Bloodhound Help
Last night a chase began when police spotted two men in a roadster speeding through town. Bloodhounds tracked them ten miles but heavy rain halted the trail. The Cleveland bank cashier and assistant were forced into the vault and over 1500 dollars stolen before the robbers abandoned their car in Cooleemee North Carolina and obtained a roadster.
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Cleveland Bank
Cooleemee
N. C
Changed fashion emphasis shifts to new blouses
The article highlights new blouses as the premier fashion change. It notes they are soft and feminine with waistlines boleros jabots véstees and are trimmed with lace buttons ribbons embroidery and hand tucks.
Charters Granted In North Carolina Firms
Four new certificates of incorporation filed in Raleigh include Creighton’s Incorporated of Asheville to run a restaurant and dining room, authorized capital 50 000 with 12 000 subscribed, Story Laundry Inc of Salisbury to operate a general laundry with 500 000 authorized and 30 000 subscribed, Pleasure Inc of Asheville to deal in cigars and general merchandise with 6 000 subscribed, and Alma Desk Company of High Point or Asheville with details incomplete.
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Raleigh
Mar
Creighton’'s Incorporated
Asheville
Chas. Creighton
George F. Dunn
Charlotte
S. S. Sherrill
Baltimore
Story Laundry
Mark Mascari
H. L. Novick
Alma’ Desk Company
High
High Point Furniture Firm Authorized Capital Stock
Point to manufacture and sell furniture authorized capital stock 250000 subscribed stock 100000 by Myrtle C Hayworth D Ralph Parker Eunice A Parker and others of High Point.
Duke Junior Elected Head of Conference
J I Morgan Jr of Farmville will serve as president of the southern college conference of international relations clubs for the coming year. Morgan, a Duke junior, recently attended a Macon Georgia session with 106 students from 28 southern colleges. The 1981 convention will be at Duke University with Erma Williams of Kenansville as secretary and Charles H H Livengood of Durham as treasurer.
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Durham
J. I. Morgan, Jr
Farmville
Southern College Conference of International Relations Clubs
Morgan
Duke
Macon
Duke University
Erma Williams
Kenansville
Charles HH. Livengood
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