Stocks Rise With GE Dividend Hike and Mixed Market Moves
General Electric jumped on news it raised its quarterly dividend to 55 cents from 50. Dow Jones averages edged up marginally amid mixed moves as American Crystal Sugar, CBS, and Xerox rallied while Chrysler and Ford saw declines. Major steels and Standard Oil subsidiaries posted small losses, and bond prices fluctuated as trading cooled on the day.
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Tral Aguiffé Wete
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Ied
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Allis Chalates
Am Can Co
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Téfley
Tel & Tel
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Wall Street
Atl Coast Line
Nail Distillers
Dow Jones
Célatese Corp
Spiny Central Ee Baae
North West
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Param Pidt
Chae
Pennsy J C
Pennisy
G&e
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Pitt
Curtiss
Radio Corp
Uglas Airc
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Duke Pow
Goodrich
Goodyear T&r
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Gulf
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Kayser
Va Ei & Pow
Liggett & Myers Besten Tral
Va Pap
Lorillard
Sete
See Dee Yi
Marti Marietta
Westing el Morsaille
Winn Dixié
Monte Ward
Woolworth Pardaee
Motola
Zenith Rad
Utilities Tax Deduction Study May Continue
City officials discussed continuing study on whether municipal utility revenues could be treated as tax deductible payments. Council members Hancock and Eshelman backed examining legal merit. City Attorney Walker noted federal rules already limit deductibility for water and sewer charges. The debate touched on street paving water and sewer improvements and potential impacts on residents and annexed areas.
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Knox Walker
L. H. Hancock
Walker
Hancock
Council
Ministers Press for Access to Segregated Jail Cells
Northern ministers protest segregation in jail cells and appeal to Gov. Terry Sanford and Mayor N. C. Green of Williamston to permit clergy to minister to both black and white prisoners. They ask for prayers and visitation rights to ease racial separation. Burgess linked to the visit is not further identified.
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Burgess
Terry Sanford
N. C. Green
Wil Liamston
Most Exciting Age In History Says AP Chief
Miami Beach AP chief Wes Gallagher says the age is exciting due to social questions political fury scientific advances and rapid news changes He emphasizes better packaging of news and the need for enterprise reporting For 1964 he predicts a bumper news year with a strong political campaign and new AP reporters and photo honors announced by the APME to recognize top staff work Dickinson leads annual awards with cash prizes for best reporters and photographs.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Wes Gallagher
Associated Press
Gallagher
Amnual
tAssocistad Press
Edidetade
Integrators Association
Khrushchev
Assocs
Viet Nam
Indonesia
Berlin
North Africa
Washington
Foreign Service
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APME
Wiliam B. Dickinson
Philadelphia Bulletin
AP Ibe
Will Dickinson
Painters Outdo Themselves in Courtroom Work
Washington AP reports painters used in the U.S. attorney's office at the Court of General Sessions last summer. They worked over the room including filling in all the tiny holes in the acoustical ceiling.
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Washington
Igusto
U.S
Court of General Sessions
Committee Cuts Public Works Budget For FY Next Year
The House Appropriations Committee slashed more than 28 million from President Kennedy's public works budget. It sent a bill to the House for action proposing 4.276 billion in new funds for river and harbor projects flood control reclamation and TVA and AEC programs while preserving a total reduction of 285.69 million. The action marks the first legislative step with further possible cuts or restorations ahead.
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Washington
Hose Appropriations Committee
Kennedy
Kentucky
House
Atomic Energy Commission
Tennessee Valley Authority
Kennedy urges tax cuts as unions push for jobs
In a prepared speech Senator Kennedy backs an $11 billion tax reduction to spur a peacetime expansion and address unemployment as AFL-CIO delegates press for a shorter work week. He deflects a direct answer on Meany’s top priority while urging prompt passage of the tax bill.
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South America
Kennedy
Congress
Union
AFL - Cio
George Meany
Mendenhalls Highlight Local Realtors Leaders
From 1950 to 1953 the Mendenhalls led the Realtors Institute and he twice presided over the High Point Board of Realtors. Mrs. Mendenhall, formerly Annie Robbins, and the couple share two children, E. Mendenhall II and Martha And Braman Mendenhall.
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Ction's Realtor's Institute
High Point Board of Realtors
Mendenhall
Annie Robbins
E. &. Mendenhall II
Martha and
Braman Mendenhall
Byrd Tax Restriction Idea Sparked Recession Worries
The proposal by Byrd on tax restriction was forecast to trigger a recession if enacted swiftly. That outcome did not occur, and today the economy shows unusual prosperity.
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Jon
Bear season opened near Raton to curb hungry bears
Raton New Mexico AP reports the city commissions opened Sugarite Canyon northeast of Raton to a 90 day bear season. Bears have been entering populated areas due to food and water shortages prompting the move to reduce the local bear population.
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Raton
N. M
Sugarite Canyon
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