Stock Market Mixed as Traders Weigh Election Outlook
The Dow dropped 0.13 to 755.48 at noon while the AP 60-stock average stood at 256.4 down 0.1. Trading was slow and mixed with oils and chemicals down and steels and motors up as analysts cited election uncertainty and typical Monday listlessness. Major movers included Telex rising to 23% and Gulf Oil up to 29% while Century Electric fell 3% to 27%.
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Bankers Influence Case Ties GOP Hold Bill to Campaign Donations
Lawmakers accuse bankers of using funds to sway regulatory action on the holding bill. Rep Wright Patman cites a broad donor base from National Bank of Commerce to U S National Bank of Oregon as a probe into bank campaign contributions continues. Williams Byrd aides deny receiving the funds while most cited lawmakers say they would reject such contributions if offered.
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New York Stock Market Noon Update
AP reports midday activity in New York stocks with minor changes across major indices. Prices show small declines and marginal gains among key shares while investors monitor market momentum.
Galifianakis Denies Campaign Funds From Bankers Group
Rep. Nick Galifianakis of North Carolina denies receiving any campaign funds from the Bankers Political Action Committee for his race against Republican Jack Hawke. The DOJ said it will probe the apparent contribution as lawmakers debate a bank bill. Galifianakis says he never took funds from any group seeking his vote and ordered his treasurer not to accept conditional contributions.
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Polish observer killed at airport attack shocks world
A Polish witness described police overpowering the driver after he shouted anti communist slogans. Victims included Wolniak, 48, photojournalist Mohammed Yasin, Mohammed Ashraf of Pakistan Information Ministry, and security official Chaudhri Mohammed Nazir. Spychalski arrived from Lahore for the tour’s final stop. Pakistan Airlines said the truck rested near the plane to stock galley and remove catering. A Pakistani inquiry was set by a Supreme Court judge. President Yahya Khan expressed sorrow for the tragedy at the airport.
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Agha Mohammed
Yahya Khan
Poll finds Americans rate news media favorably overall
Newsweek and Gallup report most adults praise newspapers news magazines radio and TV while remaining skeptical. Per medium ratings range from 75 percent for weeklies to 62 percent for newspapers. overall TV and print top 65 and 60 percent respectively with 42 percent agreeing with Agnew on media criticism.
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Five-Seven dance hall blaze claims many lives
Officials including Secretary of State Jacques Baumel investigate a deadly fire at the Five-Seven dance hall where padlocked doors and inward swinging turnstiles hindered exits. Survivors report possible causes of the blaze as a short circuit or cigarette butt. By Sunday night 78 victims identified by personal effects, with most dead French and several nationalities among the injured.
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Dominique Guette
Raymond Chaniel
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Black protest planned over Nutbush reopening in Henderson
In Henderson North Carolina blacks plan a protest and Black Monday rally against the Nutbush Elementary reopening amid charges of resegregation. The action follows recent walkouts at two high schools and bus service suspensions after 13 arrests.
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Navy Buddies Recall Nixon as Poker Pro in WWII Service
Former Navy comrades who served with Richard Nixon in the South Pacific remember him as a sharp poker player who once bluffed a commander for 1,500 dollars. Life magazine recounts Nixon as diligent and serious minded, with a habit of cigars and a noncommittal look, and notes a Duke Law prank where he and two students entered the dean’s office to see their grades.
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Book Fair Slated At Immaculate Heart Church
The Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church will sponsor a book fair on Tuesday from 3 to 4 p.m. and on Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Educational books and games will be sold.
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