Stock Market Slips as Industrials Lead Decline
New York stocks wavered in sluggish trading with the Associated Press average down to 173.50 as industrials fell about 90 cents. rails and utilities also eased slightly. Ford and Chrysler cut work forces as layoffs spread through industry and copper prices stayed weak amid prospects of another lower operating rate.
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New York
A Mae
Dher
Utilities
Ford
Chrysler
Associated Press
Ace
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Economy Follows Pattern Of Inflation
New York report by Sam Dawson outlines a pattern of inflation as consumers fear rising living costs while wages lag. It notes six months of rising consumer prices and a slower wage rise, with fixed incomes bearing the brunt and some economists hoping a turn may be near as wholesale prices ease.
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New York
Jpineh
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Dow Jones Averages and Market Figures
The provided snippet shows Dow Jones averages with values for industrials rails utilities and the overall index, alongside trading volumes. It lists closing figures around 470.78 to 472.94 for the industrials sector and surrounding sectors, with utility and rail lines also noted and a total volume figure.
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Bache & Co
Prest Neon Ley
Presley Toy Gun Incident Lights Up Memphis Street
Pvt Hershel Nixon, an 18 year old Marine, says Elvis Presley flashed a toy pistol during an autograph session and threatened to shoot. Nixon planned no police complaint until a formal report is filed, while Presley claims Nixon bumped his wife and chased him, noting the pistol was a prop.
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Tenn
Elvis Presley
Hershel Nixon
Nixon
Presley
Hollywood
Memphis Naval Air Station
Doctor Explains Pyorrhea Alveolaris Causes and Prevention
A correspondent writes about pyorrhea alveolaris a dental inflammatory disease also called periodontal disease. Causes range from mechanical irritation to infections and systemic conditions like allergy diet pregnancy diabetes and blood disorders. Prevention sits in proper brushing dental care and attention to overall health.
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A. K
Bright
Morrell Will Change Revealed
The article outlines how Morrell prepared a new will in August 1950, three months before his widow’s death, amid her stated readiness to act quickly. Prosecutors allege the doctor poisoned her to stop further changes that would cut him out, noting the Rolls-Royce and silver chest involved in the bequests. Defense cross examination confirms multiple wills and Mrs Morrell’s insistence on prompt action.
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Adams
Rolls-Royce
Sogno
Quake Triggers Fire at Crown Cork and Seal Plant
A San Francisco quake toppled cartons at the Crown Cork and Seal Co. plant, damaged a thermostat, and overheated a gas heater. The automatic sprinkler system and the city fire department stopped the blaze in 10 minutes. Assistant Fire Chief Curtis Kirby estimated damage at about $2,500. Newspapers in New York City were published in 19 languages.
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San Francisco
Asst
Curtis Kirby
Crown Cork and Seal Co
Kir
New York City
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