Stock Market Mixed Ahead of Trading Session
New York stocks showed uncertainty with the AP average up .20 to 215.10 at noon. The Dow Jones industrial average rose .56 to 605.10 as major issues like Eastman Kodak General Dynamics General Electric Gulf Oil and United Aircraft moved in a fluctuating market.
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New York
Associated Press
Eastman Kodak
General Dynamics
General Electric
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester
International
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Dow Jones
Johns Manville
Norfolk & Western Ray
U.S
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Proctor & Gamble Bache & Co
Reynolds Tobacco
American Can Co
Republic Steel
Allied Chemical & Dye
Sears Roebuck Adams-Millis Corp
Southern Ray American Tobacco Co
J. P. Stevens Co
the Borden Co
American Tel. & Tel
Bethlehem Steel
the Texas Co. Burlington Mills
Union Carbide & Carbon
Johnson signals openness to De Gaulle ideas at NATO talks
Vice President-elect Johnson indicates the new Kennedy administration will be more receptive to some De Gaulle proposals than Eisenhower. NATO parliamentarians discuss expanding political and economic cooperation and consider a joint aid program for underdeveloped countries. Norstad calls for moving atomic weapons into NATO channels.
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France
United States
de Gaulle
Johnson
U. S
Eisenhower
NATO
Texas
John F. Kennedy
United States Senate
Guy Mollet
French Socialist Party
Lauris Norstad
Europe
Witnesses link Counts to Aug. 30 robbery trail
The Tryon area witnesses testifying for the government include Mrs. F K Jusrick bookkeeper for G and K Furniture Columbus and Bar tow Wilson salesman for Ray Morris Furniture Rutherfordton. They report Counts paid small sums on Aug 30 and claimed it was all he had while FBI agents note he produced 176.05.
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FBI
Tryon
F. K. Kusrick
G and K Furniture
Columbus
Bartow Wilson
Ray Morris Furniture Co
Rutherfordton
Counts
Wilson
John Munn
Munn
Oberg
Pouerenes
Kseas See
U.N. officials call Congo incident a tragic mistake during Welbeck expulsion
The fighting at the Welbeck residence in Leopoldville marked the fiercest clash in five months of Congo crisis. Mobutu ordered Congolese troops to the gate, Col Kokolo was killed, and Indian Brig. Indarjit Rikhe sought a ceasefire before Welbeck was driven out. The episode raised fears of a broader war between U.N. forces and Congolese army.
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Brazzaville
Congo River
U. N
U.N
Congo
Alexander
Welbeck
Ghana
Mobutu
Welbeck House
Leopoldville
City Hears Groundbreaking Date Change for Ocean City Bridge
Ocean City officials seek to move the December ground breaking for a $1.25 million bridge after superstition warns Fridays bring bad luck. Mayor Nathaniel Smith calls the belief nonsense but notes local worry and requests Cape May County Freeholders to cancel December 2 ground breaking.
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Ocean City
Commission
Cape May
Nathaniel Smith
Quakes Shake Chile Body
Two earthquakes rattled Concepcion in south central Chile on Monday with no damage or injuries reported. Last May powerful quakes caused extensive destruction in the region.
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Santiago
Chile
Concepcion
Handwriting Experts Cite Similarities in Robbery Note
Prosecutor presents enlargements of the note and a sample of Counts handwriting. Obert argues there are sufficient similarities to conclude both were written by the same person. Witness describes threats made to Landrumoh wife and children to force compliance and the target time of the robbery set for 2 30 p m.
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Landrum
Obert
Security Quotations Guide to Bid and Asked Prices
The following bids and asked prices are from the National Association of Securities Dealers Inc. and other unofficial sources. They do not reflect actual transactions and serve as a guide to approximate ranges for potential sale or purchase at the time of compilation. Origin of quotations available upon request.
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National Association of Securities Dealers Inc
Dow Jones Averages Mixed at Noon Close on Broad Market
The Dow Jones averages show little change at midday with Industrials near 604.64, Utilities around 94.81, and Stocks about 200.74. Trading volume ranges from 689,000 to over 3 million shares across blocks, with price points listed for the noon close and previous readings.
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Bache & Cat
A.m
Farm Bureau delegates hear Williams at annual session
Delegates at the 25th annual Farm Bureau convention hear from Joseph Williams of the U S Department of Agriculture about farm policy and the evolving role of agriculture. A C Edwards notes rapid changes in agriculture including atomic energy and mechanization and urges organized farmer cooperation to meet future challenges.
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Harold D. Cooley
Nashville
House Agriculture Committee
Joseph R. Williams
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Bureau
Williams
Yadkinville
Commodity Stabilization Service
A. C. Edwards
Edwards
Loan request for extra funds against refinanced property
A reader seeking advice after refinancing a property and receiving $3,500 instead of the needed $5,000. They plan a down payment next spring and ask for investment options to bridge the shortfall.
Piedmont hearing probes Greensboro High Point air service
The case in Greensboro involves Eastern Air Lines Capital Airlines and United Air Lines with a bid to serve Greens boro High Point and Winston Salem from one airport. Piedmont Aviation seeks intervenor status as the fight centers on trunk line service and airport consolidation.
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Greensboro
Eastern Air Lines
Capital Airlines
United Air Lines
CAB
Capital
United Air Lines, Inc
Greensboro High Point
Winston-Salem
N.C
Eastern
Piedmont Aviation, Inc
Cecil A. Beasley
Piedmont
Beasley
Cone
Henry Beecken
Washington
Rare look at Eisenhower era aide role and Adams resignation
The article notes a position created to bridge the president and staff, likening it to the Eisenhower administration. Wilton B. Person serves in this post, succeeding Sherman Adams who resigned in 1958 amid charges of accepting favors. Adams denied wrongdoing.
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Eisenhower
Wilton B. Persons
Army
Person
Sherman Adams
Adams
Fire losses in the United States top 747 million in eight months
The report counts fire losses across the United States for the first eight months of the year at more than 747 million dollars. It highlights the ongoing impact on homeowners insurers and regional fire protection costs without detailing individual incidents.
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United States
Investor column dismisses easy 40 percent gains
The adviser cautions that quick profits are unlikely in stocks and urges drastic portfolio changes for long term retirees. He suggests switching to sound, convertible preferreds and bonds, tax-aware profit taking, and notes the need to invest with tax considerations in mind.
Davis Denies Calling Dixie Governor
Baton Rouge native Gov. Jimmie H. Davis denied inviting a Southern governors conference for Nov. 30 in Baton Rouge. Ed Reed said the governor has not called or discussed such a meeting and no invitations were reported to Almond Hodges or Hollings. The episode follows a federal desegregation order and the Louisiana Legislature’s readiness to respond.
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Baton Rouge
Jimmie H. Davis
Ed Reed
Davis
Mississippi
Ross Barnett
Virginia
Almond
North Carolina
Hodges
South Carolina
iHollings
Reed
Louisiana
Barnett
U. S
Plastic Curtain Plant Planned in Rocky Mount NC
The Dorothy Curtain Co. Inc. of North Carolina will establish a plant in Rocky Mount to manufacture plastic window curtains for homes. John Minges of the Rocky Mount Chamber of Commerce announced the operation will start with about 30 workers and potential expansion to a 50 000 square foot facility employing roughly 100 people with New York sales offices.
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Rocky Mount
N.C
Dorothy Curtain Co. Inc
North Carolina
John Minges
Wasp Sails to Caribbean for Caribbean patrol duty
The 40 000 ton aircraft carrier Wasp sails from Boston for Caribbean patrol off Nicaragua and Guatemala. The ship with 2 400 crew will relieve Shangri La off Central American coast. Thanksgiving leaves are cancelled for Wasp crew.
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Boston
Wasp
Caribbean
Nicaragua
Guatemala
Shangri-La
Navy
Canadian ambassador Ed Turcotte dies at 62 in Bern
Ed mond Turcotte, 62, Canadian ambassador to Switzerland, died Monday of a heart seizure. A native of Swell, Mass., he held posts in Chicago and Caracas, Venezuela, and was ambassador to Colombia before leading the Bern mission in 1957.
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Bern
Switzerland
Edmond Turcotte
Swell
Mass
Chicago
Caracas
Venezuela
Colombia
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Investors Guide
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