Industrials Up Modestly in Pre-Thanksgiving Stock Market
New York AP reports a modest rise in industrials with gains of fractions to about a point among key stocks. Rails were flat to down as investors hesitated to confirm the industrial sector, while space age issues saw some profit taking. Texas Instruments fell about 2 percent. Ampex slipped slightly, but Thiokol and Raytheon gained more than a point.
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New York
Texas Instruments
Ampex
Thiokol
Raytheon
Radio Corp
Cotton futures open lower in New York trading
The cotton market opened today with futures down five to twenty five cents per bale as investors reacted to early selling in the New York session.
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NEW York
Dow Jones Averages Reported By Bache & Co
The Dow Jones averages are listed with opening and closing figures from Bache & Co. as 650.44 at opening, 650.70 noon, and 649.69 at close. The accompanying data show related indices 46.67, 146.94 and 147.21 with 66.06 and 85.91 in the set.
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Chrysler Corp
New York Central
Cone Mills Corp
Carolina Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
Cleans Senknes
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester
Jly
Jones Laughlin Steel
Mar. Pressatate
Johns Manville
WY Ealvewceneses
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Rwy
Republic Steel Rac
Westinghouse Electric Co
Bethlehem Steel
Sears Roebuck
U. S. Steel
Burlington Mills
Southern Rwy
F. W. Woolworth Co
Bache & Co
Americans Say Philippine Graft Rally Sparks U S Friction
Weaver criticizes Manila graft as Calingo defends the government saying elections gave a verdict. Calingo notes graft exists in all governments while Weaver blames U S secrecy for souring relations. He calls the Philippine government unfriendly and damaging American prestige. Elsewhere in the Pacific, conditions favor the United States.
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Weaver
Mauro Calingo
Philippines
Manila
Calingo
Nacionalistas
Pacific
United States
Doctor and Wife Beaten in Lower East Side Robbery
Dr Phineas Salman 74 and his wife 62 in critical condition after a Tuesday attack in their lower East Side office. Police said a masked Negro robber clubbed both, ransacked the office, and fled as the physician managed to call for help.
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N. Y
New York
Phineas Salman
Lower East Side
Salman
Gouverneur Hospital
Israel Dancers Offer Dramatic Israel History at City Center
Inbal, the Israel dance theatre, toured New York as part of Sol Hurok's festival, presenting dances with Arabic flute music and vivid costumes. Highlights include Song of Deborah, Queen of Sheba, With Drum and Flute, Women, On Eagles' Wings, and a Yemenite exile anniversary. Performances mix lively movement with historical themes, though some sameness in interpretation is noted.
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New York
Inbal
Young Israel Dance Theater
Sol Hurok
Nesenenes Tab Saat
Recang
Deborah
Sheba
Three Men Questioned On Robberies
Three Richmond men, two tied to robberies of W. C. Moody and Ronald Coker, were questioned in Emporia Virginia. Armed suspects took over $100 from Coker and about $125 from Moody. Officer Earl Sasser arrested them with help from truck stop drivers during a struggle.
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Emporia, Va
Richmond
W. C. Moody
Seaboard
N.C
Ronald Coker
State Line
Coker
Moody
Emporia
Earl Sasser
Attorney General Eyes Fair Trade Oil Companies
Raleigh AP reports the attorney general aims to sue Atlantic Sinclair Amer Four others who began a fair trading scheme under a 20 year state law last summer and may drop the practice. He noted Gulf Phillips Pure Oil and Esso may also end fair trade pricing.
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Raleigh
Atlantic
Sinclair
Amer
Malcolm Seawell
Gulf
Phillips
Pure Oil
Esso
Popper Indicted by Jury in Subversion Case
In Washington AP report, federal charges allege Popper refused to answer House Un-American Activities questions citing speech rights. He says the indictment raises fundamental questions on free expression and association. Potential penalties include up to one year in jail and a $1000 fine if convicted.
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Washington
American Activities
Popper
New York
House 1
National Lawyers Guild
House Committee On Un-American Activities
Senate Internal Security Committee
Population Leader Virginia in 1790 Census
Virginia led the first United States census of 1790 with a population of 747,610. The size reflects Virginia as the most populous colony at the time and marks the early demographic map of the new nation.
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Virginia
United States
Man Held After Mother’s Death In Asheville
Police hold 37-year-old Robert Buckner without bond in connection with the death of his mother Thelma Blalock 58 who died from a fractured skull after Buckner found her unconscious at their home Monday night Detectives note both had alcohol in their system and Coroner John C Young schedules an inquest for December 1.
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Asheville
A. R. Slader
Robert Buckner
Buckner
Thelma R. Blalock
Air Peril Studied In Chicago
Investigators from the Civil Aeronautics Board form four groups to probe Flight 595 from Midway Airport. They examine engine or propeller failure, possible structural weaknesses, witness accounts, and crash history as burned bodies are removed from the scene. Pilot Claude W. Helwig, 40, Los Angeles, radioed the tower that engine No 2 was likely on fire and did not seek radar or crash equipment. The plane, a 23 million dollar airliner, crashed after takeoff and exploded. John C. Calhoun resigned as vice president in 1832.
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Midway
Civil Aeronautics Board
Claude W. Helwig
Los Angeles
Helwig
Eee
Midway Tower
European Sales Hodges Voices Tobacco Concerns
Gov Hodges said Europe complains about U S tobacco and prices while Rhodesia expands output. He spoke at Duplin County Awards Day, noting North Carolina tobacco sales prospects and the farm economy depend on improved methods and new varieties for future profits.
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Kenansville
N.C
Hodges
Europe
Rhodesia
Duplin County
North Carolina
Two Felons Sought In West Virginia Escapes Case Notes
Report lists two felons sought in West Virginia and details past sentences for several prisoners from multiple counties. Mrs. Edd Sheets recalls a prison truck stopping near her home as she cared for her sick daughter, while mentions of Rowan, Gasconade, Wilkes, Buncombe, Mecklenburg counties and crimes from auto theft to armed robbery are included.
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Jones
Handy
Edd Sheets
Gaston County
Brown
Wilkes County
Styles
Buncombe County
Henry
Mecklenburg County
Four Million Dollar Bank Mistake Reaches Court
A cashier’s check for 4 000 022 75 issued to the wife of an Air Force sergeant was blocked from endorsement by Hadley Falls Trust Co. A restraining order keeps Charlotte Walsh from endorsing or transferring the check while the bank seeks a permanent order. The error occurred when a teller accidentally added four million dollars to a 22 75 cent payment. The bank fired the teller.
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Holyoke
Mass
Air Force
Charlotte Walsh
Goose Bay
Labrador
Hadley Falls Trust Co
Mrs. Walsh
Superior Court
John M. Noonan
Anne Helliwell
Miss Helliwell
George W. ‘Wallace
Slick salesman jailed in Coventry gambling raid
A door to door salesman in Coventry pretended to be a traveler with a suitcase and used the home entry as a trap for a gambling arrest. The supposed visitor proved to be a state police officer carrying out a raid, leading to a successful operation.
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Coventry, Conn
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