Market climbs as NASDAQ rival indexes lift stocks
New York trading sees tobacco, dairy, and motor shares advance while the Dow Jones gains 2.84 points to 678.04 at noon. Industrials, rails, and utilities edge higher amid broad gains across sectors including Reynolds Tobacco, General Motors, Ford, and American Motors.
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NEW York
Nat Dairy Pd
Motors
Natl Distillers
Ny Central
North West
Associated Press
iti +Penney JC
Penney RR
pensi-Cola
Petr
Radio Corp
Mar
Repsil
Reynolds Tob
Sears Roebuck
Sou Railway
Reynolds Tobacco
Sperry Corp
Lorillard and
Ameri'Ltd
Ecco Ee
Std Oil Calif
Liggett & Myers
Std Oil Inc
Std Oil NJ
Stevens JP
Texaco Inc
Sec
Eral Motors
Ford
American United Airlines
United Airer
United Fruit
International Nickelas Rubber
Eastman Kodak
US Steel
Dow Jones
Va-Care Chem
Va el & Pow
Va P&p
West Union
U.S
winn-Dixie
Woolworth
Zenith Rad
Unidentified ship sighting raises questions on crew counts
Reporters were forbidden to identify a ship March 1 while Washington questioned a stated crew total. Officials noted counting men by air is hard, and the vessel likely was the Kalinin. President Kennedy said at a March 6 news conference he remained unhappy with withdrawal rates, though activity appeared to increase.
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Washington
U.S
Kennedy
Umstead Awarded By North Carolina Democrats Succession Discussed
The article notes Umstead, 73, serving his 12th straight House term after earlier Senate service and a 1941 start in the House. It describes Orange County Democrats naming a successor to the governor, with Sanford praising Umstead for health relief and his work on mental hospitals and state colleges. It also includes unrelated stock table data and Secretary Rusk’s remarks on Cuba troop withdrawals and economic pressure to isolate Cuba.
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Umstead
House of Representatives
State Senate
House
Adams Millis
Allied Ch
Allis- Chal
Am Can Co
Am Enka
Am Motors
Am Tel & Tel
Am Teb
Atch T&sf
At Coast Line
At! Refining
Avco Co
Bart & O
Bendix Corp
Beth Stl
Boeing Air
P&f
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
Coca-Cola
Sanford
Columbia G&e
Orange County
Curtiss Wrt
Dan Riv Mills
North Car- Douglas Aire
Olina
Dow Chem
Duke Pow
Dupontden
University of East Air
Eastman Kod
Firestone
Foote
Ford Motor
Elec - Gen Foods
Goodrich BF
Goodyear T&r
Greyhound
Gulf Oil Corp
Int
Nickel Can
Paper
Tel & Tel
Kayser-Roth
Kenet Cop
Liggett & Myers
Lockh Air
Lorillard P
Martin-Marietta
McLean Trk
Monsanto
Monty Ward
Rusk
National Advertising Council
Cuba
U.S
Soviet Union
Cas
Congress Elects Speaker After 63 Ballots in 1849
After three weeks and 63 ballots the House chose Howell Cobb of Georgia as speaker by a plurality rather than a majority, reflecting a bitter partisan fight and multiple rounds of voting.
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Congress
Howell Cobb
Georgia
Exposure Ruled Cause Of Death In North Carolina
Coroner J. C. Townson ruled that exposure caused the death of Mrs. Emma Shields 76 found in a field ten days after she vanished February 20 Police had suspected foul play They held Walter Cole 65 of Atlanta on murder charges for several days Mrs Shields son Cecil 4 was questioned and released Her body was located about a half mile from her home with about 200 dollars found in her clothing
Lawmakers discuss school bus standing ban and tax exemptions
Senators Jolly and Forsyth push tax exemptions for fall-out shelters and allow minors to contract for education loans. A bus standing ban faces high costs with 249 new buses needed and a $436 000 price tag, while no action was taken.
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Wilbur Jolly
Franklin
Frank Forsyth
Cherokee
North Carolina
C. C. Brown
Division of
Department of Education
House Education Committee
Steve Dolley
Gaston
Dolley
Deer Rescued After Sea Struggle Near Portsmouth
A deer was spotted swimming three miles from shore off Ocean City Maryland. Coast Guard crew wrestled the animal aboard their patrol vessel after a 20 minute struggle, then carried it to shore and released it.
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Portsmouth
Coast Guard
Ocean City
Lake Baikal Stands as World Deepest Freshwater Lake
Lake Baikal in Siberia is the world deepest lake at 5,315 feet and Eurasia's largest freshwater body by volume and area, highlighting its global geological significance.
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Russia
Lake Baikal
Eurasia
Seven on Trial in Ghana Treason Case
ACCRA Ghana AP six men and a woman go on trial on treason charges linked to an assassination attempt on President Kwame Nkrumah last year. One defendant allegedly connected two of Nkrumah’s former close aides, Ako Adjei and Tawia Adamafio, who were fired and jailed under preventive detention after a bomb narrowly missed the president. Treason carries the death penalty in Ghana.
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Accra
Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah
Nkrumah
Ako Adjei
Tawia Adamafio
Adjei
Adamafio
Soviet Trawler Incident Prompted U.S. Navy Clarification
A Soviet trawler NEAR fell 60 meters from a U.S. trawler amid heightened tension. Moscow claimed U S warships endangered the Soviet vessel and crew, while a Navy spokesman in New York denied using dummy shells and noted that live ammunition is used even in practice.
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U.S
Moscow
Washington
Navy
New York
U.S. Navy
Rail Management And Unions Seek Ground Rules In Work Talks
Rail management and five unions clash over rules in Chicago as they resume talks on reducing jobs for 65 000 trainmen and yard workers including 40 000 firemen. A presidential commission urged eliminating 40 000 firemen on diesel locomotives with phased retirements and severance, while carriers push featherbedding conduct and faster bargaining.
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Chicago
H.E. Gilbert
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive, Firemen and Enginemen
James E. Wolfe
Wolfe
Dwight D. Eisenhower
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