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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1959

Page

5

Stock gains in mixed market as oils retreat

New York shares rose with most key issues advancing while oils moved lower. Du Pont led the Dow with a six point gain as Anaconda and Magma posted solid increases and several majors like U.S. Steel and Westinghouse rose moderately amid a busy trading session. Some oils and motor stocks slipped while government bonds fell.

New York Anaconda Magma Phelps Dodge International Nickel Kennecott du Pont Thiokol Standard Oil New Jersey Gulf Oil Texas Co Royal Dutch Standard of Indiana Ford General Motors Chrysler American Tobacco Lorillard Liggett & Myers U.S Bache & Co

Morality Cleanup By Reds Cited

In Melbourne Australia AP reports Billy Graham accused Communists of trying to sanitize Russian morality during a Sunday meeting. He said the Western world is facing satanic obsession and warns against moral decay influenced by communist rhetoric.

Melbourne Australia Billy Graham Graham

Girl Admits Bank Robbery by Blonde Bank Teller

Ida Belle Ingram, 19, of Roanoke Virginia, admitted robbing the First National Bank of Nevada in Las Vegas of 1780 dollars. She told FBI agents I am sorry I did it claiming she needed the money and noted she formerly worked as a bank teller in Washington DC and Alexandria Virginia.

Las Vegas Nev First National Bank of Nevada Ida Belle ‘Ingram Roanoke FBI Miss Ingram Washington, D.C Alexandria

Pedestrian Struck Down on U S Highway 91

A man walking along U S Highway 91 in FORTHALL Idaho was struck and killed by a passing auto late Saturday night. State police said the driver was questioned as part of the investigation and the victim was identified as a transient laborer aged 65.

Miller

Tight Credit Effects Examined by AP Analyst

AP Business News analyst SAM DAWSON discusses how tighter credit and higher rates during a modest recovery could slow borrowing and bond prices. He notes banks pay the Fed for funds, and that government borrowing and delayed business expansion have driven demand for lendable funds, shaping possible future recession risks.

Sam Dawson AP Business News New York Federal Reserve Fed Treasury

Dow Jones Averages Reported In Morning Trading

The Dow Jones averages show activity across industrials and utilities with mixed readings. Trading volume reached around 810,000 to 3,930 shares across listed listings as numbers hovered near 163 to 168 for industrials and utilities around 93.12.

He & Co Bac

Rebellion Spurs Charges Against 7 Men in Breakout

Twenty five troopers escaped during an abortive breakout led by Martin Feeney 43 of Boston and others identified as Robert Savage 29 Brookline Kenneth Abrahamson 25 Russell Halladay 30 George Harrison 25 and Robert Howard 25. They face lengthy sentences up to 55 years while hostages included Warden Gavin Father Hartigan two deputy wardens a guard and a civilian storekeeper.

Martin F Feeney Boston Robert J. Savage Brook‘line Kenneth E. Abrahamson Russell T. Halladay George T. Harrison Robert Howard Gavin Father Hartigan

Reds Back In Fold In France

In Paris and across overseas territories French municipal elections saw the Communists rebound after a setback last fall in the National Assembly vote. About 38 000 communities held polls to choose nearly 500 000 councilors from over a million candidates as Communists regained ground from their postwar decline.

Paris Charles France National Assembly

Tornado Alert System is Sharpened

Most tornadoes are sighted in May with June second and April third, as officials tighten warning procedures and expand coverage across regions. The system aims to improve early detection and public safety responses.

Star Cleaners ad promises renewed clothes at Main address

Start Spring off right by having all your clothes renewed and beautifully cleaned by Star Cleaners and Laundry at 723 S Main. Call them now at 4974 for really good service.

S. ‘Main

Cypriot Forces Chief Grivas Calls End to Strife

Colonel Grivas, 62, leader of EOKA, orders cessation of fighting in Cyprus and retires from public life. He remains in exile, likely to Athens, after backing a peace deal among Britain, Greece, and Turkey. Since 1955 his movement has seen 459 Cypriots and 142 Britons killed. Grivas led the FOKA struggle and was never captured.

Nicosia CED Ses Makarios Republic of Cyprus Col. Grivas Cyprus Greece Grivas Athens Eoka Dighenis Britain Turkey London Connecticut Famagusta

Rebels Claim Army Moves In Iraq Uprising

Rebels claim the Iraqi revolt gains momentum with tribesmen moving toward Baghdad and Ramadi joining the march on the capital. Shawaf vows to fight until the dictatorship is crushed as foreign intervention is warned against. Baghdad reports are scarce and dangerous for Western residents.

Egypt Middle East Ahmed Saleh Elabdi Baghdad Shawaf Kassem Mosul Ramadi Beirut

Height of the Sphinx in Egypt

A historical note states the Great Sphinx in Egypt stands 66 feet tall. The figure reflects ancient monument measurements and has long been cited in studies of pharaonic sculpture.

Egypt

Iraq sides with East Germany amid Kassem power shift

The article notes Iraq signing an economic pact with Communist East Germany on Oct 26 and reports of Soviet arms to Kassem. It describes U S tension after mudball incident with William Rountree, anti American press in Baghdad, and rising Communist influence as Aref faces death and cabinet shifts toward the left.

Baghdad Iraq Soviet Union Red China Cairo Nasser Syria Aref

Application for $1000 Insurance Expene Mail Offer

Readers between 50 and 80 are told today how to apply for a $1000 insurance expense offer by mail. The notice lists American Ins Co at 3 West 9th L328 Kansas City as the contact with no phone call handling. It directs mailing a letter to obtain the policy.

Old American Ins. Co West 9Th Kansas City

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