Market indices drift with mix of small gains and losses
Stock market activity shows many stocks slipping or holding steady while a few advance. Du Pont rises four points, American Agricultural Chen up seven, Zenith up about one, and Ruppert Minute Maid Polaroid gain fractions. Several high names like Great A&P, American Telephone and various rail and chemical firms move modestly, with minor declines on United States Steel and Philadelphia & Reading. Bond prices steady amid broad trading.
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du Pont
American Agricultural Chen
Zenith
Thiokol
Brunswick-Balke
Ruppert
Minute Maid
Polaroid
Great A&p
Ronson
North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia Five Day Forecast
Forecast notes warm conditions across the region with highs near 70s to 80s and sunny settings. NC and SC see continued warmth with scattered showers at night and milder nights. Georgia stays partly cloudy and warm into Thursday. Temperatures average 3 to 5 degrees above normal with showers Thursday night and Friday and again Monday, totaling about a half inch.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Raleigh
Charlotte
Charleston
Weather and draft horses return to Northwest woods
The sun will set at 6 36 p m and rise at 6 15 a m. Draft horses have returned to the Northwest wood to work out the big logs with minimal damage to young trees.
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Northwest
Greensboro Negroes Seek Full Federal Probes
Greensboro NAACP and local chapter asked for full and thorough federal investigations into the closing of Gillespie Park golf course and Nocho Park pool and the exclusion of Black members from the Guilford County Dental Society. The requests were filed with the U S Civil Rights Commission to address alleged civil rights violations.
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Greensboro
Gillespie Park
Nocho Park
Guilford County Dental Oa
North Carolina ‘Committee
United States Civil Rights Commission
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Society
General Statutes of
North Carolina
Board of Dental Examiners
Inflation and investment choices for households
The guide explains inflation as rising prices and shrinking dollar buying power. It argues individuals should focus on accumulating buying power, suggests stocking up on essentials where feasible, and notes long term declines in dollar value while acknowledging limits of hedging with stocks or credit unions.
Courts Are Called Antiquated in North Carolina
Former Superior Court judge Howard Hubbard told the Senate committees that a North Carolina bar report finds the administration of justice 100 years behind the times. He cited rising civil dockets, criminal backlogs, lack of calendar control, juror frustration, and memory lapses among witnesses due to delays.
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Raleigh
State Bar Association
Administration of Justice
North Carolina
Times
Howard Hubbard
Clinton
J. Spencer Bell
Mecklenburg
Senate Constitution
House
Tibetan Revolt Spreads Across Tibet Amid Conflicting Reports
Reports from New Delhi indicate fighting subsided in Lhasa with Reds in control, while Hindustan Times claimed the rebellion spread nationwide and the Dalai Lama may be underground or under guard. Government spokesmen offered no confirmation as Chinese troops reinforced Tibet.
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New Delhi
India
Lhasa
Hindustan Times
Tibet
Dalai Lama
Buddha
Times
Godking
Formosa
Red China
Insurance Measure Is Killed in North Carolina House
In Raleigh the House Insurance Committee killed a bill to let the state act as self insurer for embezzlement losses. Rep. Thomas H. Woodard called it bad, saying it would push state competition with private insurers and even imply state overreach into law.
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Raleigh
House
Thomas H. Woodard
Wilson
Woodard
Senate
House Commercial Fisheries Committee
House Welfare Committee
Ellen Winston
House Insurance Committee
State Property Insurance Fund
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Boston
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High Point
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St. Louis
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Washington
George Washington
Investors Guide
Charles A. Hostetler
Hoke
Henry C. Bridges
Jloss
Commissioner of Insurance
Firemen’s Pension Fund Act
Supreme Court
Guilford Optical CO
N. Main Street
Main Drug No. 2
Jack Southerland
Dow-Jones Averores
Hendrix
S. Wrenn ST
Easter Bunny
Clinard Milling CO
Beat
Paris
Arpege
Lanvin
Jewelers
RCA
Rosaine
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