Gold rush fuels mining stocks as Dow slips on Friday
Gold and mining shares surged while the overall market fell. The Dow Jones stood at 872.34, down 1.68, as gold related firms led gains and blue chips sagged. Benguet paced activity with a rise, others like America-South African and Homestake advanced.
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New York
Dow Jones
New Yor Stock Exchange
Britain
Benguet
Philippine
Homestake
Dome Mines
McIntyre Porcupine
Campbell Red Lake
Dividend footnotes define stock and cash distributions
New York Exchange listing explains footnotes for regular and special dividends including types such as stock dividends liquidating distributions and ex dividend and ex rights cases with various designations from a to ww and nd to xi and beyond to cover issuers and distribution terms.
Cotton futures open lower by 2.50 per bale in New York
In New York the cotton futures market opened with a drop of 2.50 dollars per bale, placing prices 1.25 dollars above the previous close. The report notes immediate movement as traders react to early trading conditions.
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New York
Forecast for the Carolinas and Georgia Weekend Weather
A multi state forecast calls for considerable cloudiness and mild temperatures through Saturday across North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia with scattered rain near the coast Saturday. Lows mostly 40s to 50s, higher in the south. Sunday through Wednesday temperatures remain above normal with light precipitation totals reported in mountains and coastal areas.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Georgia
Stock Index Noon Update From New York Stock Exchange
Noon update shows the New York Stock Exchange index level and notable movements among major averages. Investors monitor intraday changes as trading continues and market breadth shifts.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange Index
Israel Stand Hardened By Nasser Talk
JERUSALEM AP report says President Nasser warned Egypt would use force to recover territories seized in the June war, hardening Israel's demand for direct Arab negotiations. An Israeli diplomat says Nasser’s speech torpedoes hopes for a U.N. settlement and keeps talks at the bilateral level. Nasser urged evacuation of areas seized, rejected a U.N. peace plan, and warned time is on Egypt’s side.
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Gamal Abdel Nasser
Egypt
Israel
Nasser
U.N. Security Council
Middle East
Square One
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National Assembly
Jordan
Syria
New York
Abba Eban
Britain
Og East
Gold flows surge as France and others pull from gold pool
A global rush to buy gold spreads as France signals leaving the gold pool and De Gaulle’s push for dollar gold. Belgium and Italy show pressure to exit while Britain weighs defenses including halting Western European investment and severing gold backing.
11 Deaths Occur On N C Roads
Across North Carolina the Thanksgiving weekend saw a rising toll with 11 deaths reported and a forecast from the State Motor Club predicting as many as 26 before Sunday. Names include Stanley Leary 19 Ernul Danny Toler 16 New Bern Joyce Smith 28 Cameron and others from Raleigh Lum berton Kinston and Elizabeth City in multiple crashes and a light plane wreck.
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New Bern
Stanley Jordan Leary
Rt. 1
Ernul
Danny Stephen Toler
Rt. 15
James Luper Sutton
Joyce Wilson Smith
Cameron
Spring Lake
Cumberland County
Alton Phillip
Orrum
Robeson County
N.C. Highway 30
Lumberton
Carlton Woodrow Cox
Aulander
Truck Pushes Car Into Stream Near Tryon
An elderly New Jersey man, Charles E. Frederickson, assistant manager for production and planning at Automotive Switch Co., was killed when a tractor-trailer pushed his car 60 feet down a mountainside into a rapid stream near Tryon North Carolina. The driver, Jimmy Lee Buckner, 33, of Weaverville, was hospitalized with rib fractures and internal injuries. The crash occurred about 3 a.m. Buckner swerved to avoid a tanker and the car ended upside down on a rock in a creek.
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N.C
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H. G. Bridgeman
Charles E. Frederickson
Bridgeman
Frederickson
Automotive Switch Co
Florham Park
N.J
Jimimy Lee Buckner
Weaverville
Buckner
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ex Soldier Recounts brutal Viet War Orders and Atrocities
On page 1A a former soldier testifies about orders to shoot prisoners and a culture praising killing. He recalls a policy that only North Vietnamese officers were spared and that many soldiers boasted of severing ears from the dead. He feared punishment from comrades if he refused.
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Tuck
Dollar Weakness Pushes Gold Higher In Global Market
The text notes gold rising to 35 dollars an ounce on the foreign market as gold supply scarcity threatens prices. An bullion dealer warns American gold reserves cannot hold out against rising demand, while British experts outline U S defenses. A gold pool of seven nations aids U S reserves to stabilize prices.
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North Carolina Congressmen Vote on Aid and Social Measures
AP unaffiliated recap shows NC lawmakers split on a 2.19 billion foreign aid bill with 167 voting for and 143 against. several NC members abstained or did not vote. Other roll calls include Peace Corps funding, social security tax plans, and welfare drug eligibility measures with Ervin and Jordan often voting against or not voting.
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Galifianakis
Gardner
Henderson
Jonas
Kornegay
Lennon
Taylor
Broyhill
Mountain
Jones
Whitener
Gross
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Senate
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Curtis
R-Neb
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Mother Keeps Hoping It's Another Mistake
In Louisville a mother and widow mourn Pfc. Quinn W. Tichenor killed in Vietnam. The Army mistakenly identified his body as Pfc. John W. Guinn, buried in Tennessee, then exhumed and sent to Oakland before flight home to Louisville. The families hope for confirmation of the correct identity.
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Quinn W. Tichenor
Vietnam
Tennessee
Samuel H. Tichenor
Ticheenor
Tichenor
John W. Guinn
Elizabethton
Tenn
Soldiers face mix up as body disinterred in funeral error
The Tichenor family learns John Guinn, listed as dead in Vietnam, is alive. The revelation follows a mix up after Guinn’s death report. His body was checked for ID and reburial plans shifted to Louisville, sparking grief for the families.
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Thelma
Knox
Samuel H. Tichenor
Guinn
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Vietnam
4Th Infantry
John
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