Wall Street Mixed Gains Tarnished by Dow Dip
New York stock trading opened with a mixed tone as the Dow Jones slipped 0.81 to 835.75 at noon after a morning rally, while rail storage stocks little changed. Shares in IBM Merck and Fairchild rose, with Polaroid RCA Hess Oil and Rand among fractional gainers as investors weighed industrials utilities and energy names.
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AP Stock Averages and Dividend Remarks
Market report summarizes stock averages and dividend information from the Associated Press. Data includes performance figures for UnionPacific and other listed securities alongside percentages, prices, and distribution details.
Czech Party Group Opens Reform Debate
At Prague's 16th century Spanish Hall a Czech party reform debate unfolds with committee members and CTK reporting a recommendation of Gen. Ludvik Svoboda as Novotny's successor. The National Front factions including the Communist and Socialist parties stir political drama as Foreign Minister Vaclav David returns calls amid the capricious tensions.
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Inmates Tell of Deaths at Cummins Tucker Prisons
A forensic report cites natural deaths among three men at Cummins and Tucker prison farms after inmates testified to murders. FBI interviews with former inmates across states supported testimony, while long term inmates supplied the report conclusions. Unclaimed bodies are now sent to the University of Arkansas Medical Center in Little Rock under a 1959 law.
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National Park Native T C Farmer Dies of Heart Attack
T C Farmer 47, a former National High resident and Navy veteran, died of a heart attack at home. Survived by son Tim and sister Mrs. Ralph Albert. Funeral plans not listed. Memorials expected from high Point and Beach, Florida connections.
Drexel Posts Higher First Quarter Sales and Earnings
Drexel reports increased sales and improved earnings per share for the first quarter. Revenue rose to 1.116 billion dollars with per share income at 0.70 dollars, up from the prior year.
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Textile Chemists Registration Opens Friday Afternoon
A joint meeting of the Palmet to Northern and Piedmont sections of the American Association of Textile Chemists begins at 1 p m Friday.
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American Association of Textile Chemists
Humphrey In Raleigh For Brief Meeting
Vice President Humphrey spoke at Memorial Auditorium in Raleigh to about 900 attendees with a 3,200 seat building open to the public for his address. He planned a quick return to the airport after the speech and did not detail plans for a later demonstration.
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Tax Spending Bill Faces Tough Fight
The Senate faces heavy opposition as the tax spending bill rides a volatile path through Congress. Key figures warn that a 10 percent income tax and a 9 month proposal could face delays amid budget constraints and critiques of outside Department of Agriculture spending. Instances of government procurement issues surface, including refrozen meat posing health risks and defective military clothing being flagged by the Defense Supply Agency.
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Defense Supply Agency
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Unclear excerpt on Vietnam War body counts and McNamara
fragmented OCR notes reference manpower numbers for North Vietnamese forces from 1967 to 1988, claims on enemy body counts, and acknowledgment by former Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara about imprecision in how enemy losses were totaled.
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Lyndon Johnson Gains Delegate Strength in Dixie and Border States
AP dispatch reports Johnson expanding delegate strength across southern and border states. Oklahoma senator Mike Monroney notes little anti Johnson sentiment in his state and predicts a pro Johnson delegation. Louisiana senator Russell Long cites 36 votes for Johnson, while Go Ellington fights to unite Tennessee's 51 votes. Kennedy faces potential unit rule challenges as May primary results shape convention slates.
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A. S
Mike Monroney
Oklahoma
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Vietnam
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Alabama
Russell B. Long
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