New York Stocks Dip After High Monday Volume
Stock market activity lagged Monday’s 5.99 million share pace as brokers called the session a selling climax but cautious about a sustained rise. The Dow rose to 652.47 at noon, with gains in IBM Polaroid AT&T Du Pont Xerox and Boeing among others as various sectors advanced.
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Thailand
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Over-Counter Stocks May 10 1962 Bid and Asked
The following bid and asked prices from NASD and other sources are unofficial and intended as a guide to approximate ranges for securities that could have been sold or bought at the time of compilation on May 10 1962. Origin of quotations available on request.
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National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc
Dow Jones Averages at Midday Decline Watches
The Dow Jones Industrial index stands around 654.66 with 30 stocks near 6527.47 while rails 135.29 and utilities 121.60 show slight gains. Trading volume totals 980,000 at 11am, with previous session figures 2,030,000 and 5,990,000 noted.
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Bache & Co
Maryland and Pennsylvania primary scene shaping up
Five of Maryland’s six congressmen seek re election with Brewster leaving to run for the Senate. In Pennsylvania the primary is quiet aside from J Collins McSparran’s challenge to Rep Scranton. Likely Democratic nominee Richardson Dilworth faces Harvey F Johnston and Charles J Schmitt in the race.
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Girard
Presbyterian Merger Talks Ruled Out
Winston-Salem AP reports the General Assembly of the Southern Presbyterian Church rejected reopening union talks with the Northern Presbyterian Church. Delegates voted 192 to 14 against exploring union while approving closer cooperation with the Reformed Church in America. The split occurred since Civil War times, with past attempts failing.
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National Council of Churches
Auction at English farm interrupted by 25 pound shell blast
Auctioneer George Austin's sale of matched chairs was halted as a 25 pound explosive shell fell nearby. Two hundred spectators ducked for cover as the blast toppled a power line and shattered windows. The shell, fired from an army range a mile away, overshot by about 2000 yards. a board of inquiry was convened to investigate.
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England
George Austin
Plane crash near Cairo kills three on takeoff
A United Arab Airlines twin engine C47 crashed just after takeoff for Beirut in Cairo, killing the three crew aboard. The aircraft, carrying only mail and newspapers, caught fire two minutes after departure and exploded, airport authorities said.
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Wesir-Wer Gets A Head Restored In The Brooklyn Museum
A 28 inch Egyptian statue of Wesir-Wer, long separated from its head, has been rejoined at a Brooklyn ceremony. Belgian Egyptologist Dr. Herman de Meulenaere matched head and torso using hieroglyphic clues and a global file system. The piece is on display for six months, with a future long term plan under negotiation.
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Business Leaders Seek Banner Years with Kennedy
Chicago executives say government and business must be partners and urge a calmer tone amid steel price clashes. Sears executives Cushman and Kellstadt advocate temperate dialogue to sustain free enterprise and economic growth despite anxieties about government intervention.
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Nervous Tension and Everyday Ailments Column
NY AP columnist offers light musings on nervous tension in modern life and small habits thought to relieve it. The piece contrasts sleep, outdoor activity, and self focus with social quirks and common misperceptions about aging and behavior.
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Broadway Welcomes Sweden Royal Dramatic Theater
Broadway opens with Sweden's Royal Dramatic Theater in a Cort Playhouse staging of The Father. Lars Hanson and Elsa Carlsson deliver intense, stylized performances in a restrained production relying on vocal subtleties over action.
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Highway Commission members billed subsistence at Asheville dinner
Records show nine Highway Commission members billed the states subsistence pay for staying at the Grove Park Inn the night of an Asheville fundraising dinner held Oct 28 following a regular meeting. Chairman Merrill Evans said the panel spent the 27th and 28th reviewing road projects.
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