Stock market edges back from early gains at noon
The AP market summary shows the Dow up 1.38 to 726.21 at midday with a 0.60 rise for the AP 60 and mixed moves across sectors. Industrials and chemicals led advances while some blue chips dipped, and activity remained moderate on the NYSE and American exchanges.
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Increased Police Deployment in New York Peak Crime Period
Police Commissioner Murphy assigns over 600 additional officers to high crime areas for the 4 PM to midnight shift. About forty policewomen in civilian dress patrol on foot as decoys in districts with rising sex crime activity.
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Michael J. Murphy
Dow Jones Averages Report From Morning to Noon
The Dow Jones figures show Industrials around 726.0 with a slight dip from 726.2 to 724.8 as noon approaches. Utilities trading near 133.1 with mixed results, Rail and Miscellaneous sectors cited, volume totals around 0.9 to 1.76 million shares.
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Sound Fiscal Framework Is Favored
The Republican party's executive committee of the State Federation of Young Republicans urges education within a sound fiscal framework. They opposed the proposed 615 million state bond issues, labeling them frivolous and unnecessary after voters defeated them.
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State Federation
Lung cancer and heart disease rise with smoking and fate of 1970s
Dr Ravenholt cites death statistics as evidence that lung cancer and heart disease are peaking due to smoking. He notes if 1975 shows a plateau or a decline, it may reveal other factors or older generations’ susceptibility from the 1918 influenza epidemic.
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The Anticipation of News in the Stock Market
A discussion on how insiders may leak information and how earnings reports move markets. It notes that advance leads exist but depend on company standing, with examples of private discussions and varied access among reporters and analysts.
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Sears
N. J
State's Oldest Civil War Widow Dies At 102
Mrs John S. Eakes, widow of a Civil War veteran, died in Oxford North Carolina at her daughter’s home after a brief illness with pneumonia. She would have turned 103 on November 28 and funeral services were held at Mountain Creek Baptist Church.
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N.C
John S. Eakes
Monkey's body found after Atlas missile explosion
Searchers recovered the body of a small squirrel monkey named Goliath from the Atlantic debris after an Atlas missile blew up 30 seconds into a 5,000 mile test flight. The wreckage was found about 100 yards offshore with Goliath's body bearing a small head wound and a blood spot.
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Demand for U N crackdown in Congo to be renewed
United Nations Security Council to resume debate on Congo crisis with urged force to end Katanga secession. Speakers include Tesfaye Gebre-Egzi and Justin Bomboko as nations push for unity, UN action, and expulsion of mercenaries. Western powers seek peaceful resolution, while U S hints at possible force in extreme cases.
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Transport Crash Claims 5th Life
A US Air Force transport crash at an air show in Wilmington North Carolina on Sept 24 killed five people. Newsman John McNeill of Wilmington's WECT TV died at Brooke Army Medical Center. fellow staffer James Craig Jr. had died earlier. The plane carried newsmen and Army skydiving team members. three crew were killed. Army Pfc. Robert MacDonald remained in critical condition with nine others injured.
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Robert MacDonald
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Director Of Bus Boycott Dies At 40
Rev. C. A. Ivory, 40, a Negro minister who led a city bus boycott in Rock Hill South Carolina, died Friday after a long illness from a back injury. Funeral services are set for 4 p.m. at Hermon United Presbyterian Church, of which he was pastor. Ivory chaired the local Committee for the Preservation of Human Rights, whose boycott ended the city bus line and helped establish a private transportation system still in operation.
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C. A. Ivory
Warren County Named Low in Spirits Area for Aid
Warren County North Carolina was designated a low in spirits area by the government, making it eligible for special federal aid. The Area Redevelopment Administration said 39 counties in 18 states received the designation, allowing loans and grants for development due to persistent unemployment and low income.
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Warren County
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Area Redevelopment Administration
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