Stock market edges higher as rails resume gains
The New York stock market posted a spotty advance in moderate trading with fractional gains among leaders. Rails extended their recovery into a fourth straight session on favorable revenue outlooks, while non ferrous metals oils and farm equipment also rose. Utilities and aircrafts mixed while chemicals and airlines closed lower. Dow up 0.27 to 606.10 and the AP 60 at noon up 0.60 to 211.60 amid mixed bond moves.
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New York
Betty Lanza to Rest Beside Mario Lanza in Hollywood Crypt
Betty Lanza 37 will be laid to rest beside her late husband singer Mario Lanza in a family crypt in Hollywood. A Rosary will be held Tuesday and a Requiem High Mass Wednesday at Blessed Sacrament church. An autopsy at Beverly Hills found no external violence. cause of death remains undetermined. She is survived by four children, three sisters, and two brothers.
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Hollywood
Betty Lanza
Mario Lanza
Blessed Sacrament
Lanza
Beverly Hills
Dow Jones Averages at Noon Close Reported
The bulletin lists Dow Jones averages from Bache & Co with noon close figures for 30 Industrials at 606.27, 606.10, 605.63, 20 Rails at 143.86, 143.77, 143.17, 15 Utilities at 86.43, 86.53, 86.28, and 65 Stocks at 201.33, 201.32, 200.98, with trading volumes of 620,000, 1,100,000, and 2,770,000 respectively.
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Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
Adams-Millis Corp
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central AA
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F.W. Woolworth Co
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Robertson Rites Set Tuesday
Robertson, 51, deputy defense secretary under Wilson, and head of Champion Paper, was killed in a North Cincinnati traffic crash. Funeral services are set for Tuesday at Christ Episcopal Church, with private burial after 11 a.m. He held director roles at Duke and Miami University and various firms, leaving six children and a widow.
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Cincinnati
Rueben Buck Robertson Jr
Defense Department
Robertson
Champion Paper & Fibre Co
Hamilton
Christ Episcopal Church
Charles Wilson
Asheville
N.C
Yale
Champion
Carolina
Willie L. Griffin
Duke University
Miami University of Ohio
Procter & Gamble Co
Suburban Bell Telephone Co
B. F.goodrich Co
Dairy Pak Butter Inc
Margaret Watkins
Charleston
S.C
Reuben B. Ill
Daniel H
University School
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Peter Thomson
Asheville School
Asheville School For Boys
Margaret Laurens
Louisa Hope
George Watkins
Logan R. Robertson
Russell ‘Norburn
Lennon Sisters Grow to Five Brothers Five Sisters
The Lennon sisters of Santa Monica formerly with Lawrence Welk now have five brothers. Christopher Joel Lennon weighed 6% pounds at birth Friday for Mr. and Mrs. William Lennon. The Lennons total seven girls and five boys.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Lennon
Lawrence Welk
Christopher Joel Lennon
William Lennon
Lennons
Snowbound counties face relief efforts and rescues
Army jeeps and Weasels join 195 road clearing machines as helicopters drop food parcels across Wilkes Ashe Avery Yancey Alleghany Surry Johnson Carter and Grayson counties. Col Shimer surveys Ashe County while Gov Hodges accompanies. Maple Springs Mission aids 50 square miles. Two deaths reported from exposure and a fatal truck strike in Boone.
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C. W. Lee
Highway Department
Raleigh
Alleghany
Ashe
Avery
Watauga
Russ Jones
Red Cross
Wilkes
Ashe, Avery
Yancey
Surry
North Carolina
Johnson and Carter
Tennessee
Grayson County
Virginia
Jerry Caron
Atlanta
Newland
Boone
Col
C. B. Shimer
North Carolina National Guard
Ashe County
Shimer
Gov
Hodges
Maple Springs Gap
James P. Henry
Salvation Army
Maple Springs
Haywood
Madison
Reagan Leads SAG Members In Historic Hollywood Meeting
Ronald Reagan presided over a large Screen Actors Guild gathering as actors, producers and union members spoke of possible early settlement of the strike. He noted talks had resumed and that the board received a vote of confidence in its bargaining with the seven major studios over post-1948 film sales to TV. The next negotiation was set for Tuesday.
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James Bacon
Hollywood (Ap
Ronald Reagan
Screen Actors Guild
Walter Anderson
SAG Board
Reagan
Duke Angier B. Duke scholarships awarded to seventeen seniors
Seventeen high school seniors from North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia were named 1960 Angier B Duke scholarships winners at Duke University The awards cover up to 7200 for four years of undergraduate study Winners include Mary Ann Hart David A Newsome Mariann K Sanders and others from Winston Salem Charlotte Brevard Durham Lumberton Rocky Mount Raleigh New Bern Wilson Aiken Charlest on Alexandria Newport News and more
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Durham
Carolinas
Virginia
Duke University
Angier B. Duke
Duke
North Carolina
Mary Ann Hart
David A. Newsome
Mariann K. Sanders
Winston-Salem
William C. Blackwelder
Margaret Elaine Moss
Charlotte Courtney B. Ross Jr
Brevard
William V. McPherson Jr
Raymond H. Goodyear
Lumberton
Clark Lee Shuff
Rocky Mount
Robert Crist Berry
Raleigh
Marshall Ray Ball
New Bern
William E. Watson
Wilson
South Carolina
Mary Wheat
Aiken
Gary R. Nelson
Charleston
Alfred S. Lurey
Greenville
Roger E. Card
Alexandria
George Brooks Johnson Jr
Newport News
Pioneer V extends space reach with distant signal record
Washington AP reports Pioneer V, a beach ball size satellite, speeding in solar orbit toward 500000 miles. NASA stations in California and Hawaii logged excellent radio signals at 409060 miles, beating Pioneer IV's 407000 miles. Sun powered, data stored on tape for later analysis by scientists.
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Washington
America
NASA
California
Hawaii
Pioneer IV
Miners Trapped as Rescue Efforts Face Thick Smoke
Rescue teams confront brutal conditions at Island Creek Coal No. 22 in Holden Kentucky as a rock fall and fire trap miners. Rescuers crawl through smoldering tunnels and knee deep water while battling carbon monoxide and smoke. two probes reached within 200 feet of the trapped men before being halted by heat and dense fumes.
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Elimer Layne
Island Creek Coal Co
Holden
Kentucky
Bartley
W. Va
T. N. Camicia
Island Creek
Light Violent Death Toll in North Carolina Weekend
The Associated Press reports five deaths from violent or accidental causes in North Carolina this weekend. Mrs. Mattie Gaultney, 75, died of freezing in Crumpler after her son found her on the steps. Randy Booe, 4, died of asphyxiation in Winston-Salem. Henry Moyer Blue, 65, Negro, was killed by a train near Fayetteville. William R. Sullivan of Hampton, Virginia, died from injuries in a three car wreck near Creswell. Louise Corpening, 24, of Morganton, was found dead in snow after suspected blunt force. Five were injured.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
Mattie Gaultney
Ashe County
Crumpler
Randy Eugene Booe
J. P. Booe
Winston-Salem
Henry Moyer Blue
Fayetteville
Here
William R. Sullivan
Hampton
Creswell
Burke County
Louise Corpening
Morganton
Military exercise stages outline three-part airborne drill
Troops from Ft. Bragg and 12 other departure points will fly 370 planes in 925 round trips for a three-stage exercise. The plan moves troops to Puerto Rico, formations in battle, then home with precision. Commanding generals are Lt. Gen. Robert F. Sink and Maj. Gen. W. C. Westmoreland.
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Ft. Bragg
N.C
McGuire Air Force Base
N.J
Ft. Devens
Mass
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Puerto Rico
Robert F. Sink
W. C. Westmoreland
Ft. Campbell
Climate warming and rising seas from retreating icecaps
The world has grown warmer over the last fifty years and retreating icecaps drive a sea rise of about one eighth of an inch annually.
Fog disrupts Tokyo Osaka routes with deadly toll
Heavy fog across the Pacific seaboard of Japan disrupted land and sea traffic. Three ship collisions cost two fishing boats and 12 fishermen. Train signals failed and schedules jammed on the Tokyo to Osaka line. Police reported rain the night before caused 602 traffic accidents, with eight deaths and 153 injuries.
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Tokyo
Pacific Seaboard
Japan
Osaka
Franck’s Sole Symphony in D minor Revered Today
Belgian composer Cesar Franck who died in 1890 wrote only one symphony in D minor. The work remains widely performed and highly regarded in modern concert life.
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Cesar Franck
Condril Anti-Cough Tablets Introduced in New Breakthrough
New York reports the public introduction of Condril Anti-Cough Tablets a tiny tablet taken with water. The tablet works through the bloodstream to stop coughing for up to six hours marking a major breakthrough in cough control.
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New York, N. Y
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