Stock market gains extend rally led by steels and autos
The New York stock market climbed for a second straight session with broad gains across divisions. Bethlehem Steel and U S Steel rose about 1 percent. Lukens jumped 5 points before settling at 3 4. Chrysler gained one point, Goodrich up 1 1 2, Gulf Oil up 4. Trading around 2.4 million shares, the AP 60 average rose $1.10 to 175.80 at noon amid talk of a technical bottom and a possible recovery.
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New York
Bethlehem
U.S. Steel
Lukens Steel
Chrysler
Motors
Goodrich
Gulf Oil
Alcoa
International Paper
Associated Press
Wall Street
Company Dividend Percentages Listed for Major Firms
A list shows dividend percentages for diverse companies including Dupont Dow Chemical Eastman Kodak Greyhound General Dynamics General Electric Gulf Oil GM Goodyear International Harvester AT&T Standard Oil Philips Pepsi Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Southern Railway United Aircraft Westinghouse United States Steel and others with varying figures. The compilation appears as a market snapshot of corporate payout rates.
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Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Dow Chemical
Eastern Airlines
Consolidated Edison
Eastman Kodak
Greyhound Corp
General Dynamics
General Electric
Gulf Oil
General Motors
Goodyear Tire & Rubber
International Harvester
International Tel, & Tel
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel
Johrs Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western Ry
Philips Petroleum Suva
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gampie
Reynolds Tobacco
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck
Southern Railway
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft «Orp
Westinghouse Electric Co
L. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Atom Power Faces New Cost Challenge in Nuclear Push
The drive to make atomic powered plants cheaper than coal faces a new hurdle as coal efficiency improves. Edison Electric Institute and Westinghouse pursue dual strategies, boosting nuclear research while expanding coal plant efficiency. Shippingport and partnerships with Duquesne Light, PP&L, and Yankee Atomic illustrate ongoing atomic programs alongside coal progress.
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Sam Dawson
New York
United States
Lewis L. Strauss
Atomic Energy Commission
Willis Gale
Commonwealth Edison of Chicago
Edison Electric Institute
Westinghouse Electric
Shippingport
Duquesne Light & Power
Pennsylvania Power & Light
Yankee Atomic Electric Co
South Philadelphia
Westinghouse
Adlai Invades Pennsylvania Campaign Schedule Expands
The White House said Adlai Stevenson will campaign in New York later this month while Eisenhower may stage a major Miami ad blitz between Oct 26 and Nov 1. Stevenson’s Pennsylvania tour covers Scranton Wilkes Bar re Kingston Berwick Sunbury Lewistown Huntingdon Altoona and Johnstown with a Pittsburgh telecast at 11 p m. The two candidates clash on who represents the little man amid allegations of favoring big interests.
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White House
New York
Miami Daily News
Eisenhower
Miami
Stevenson
Pennsylvania
Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Kingston
Berwick
Sunbury
Lewistown
Huntingdon
Altoona
Johnstown
Pittsburgh
Nixon
Jersey City
Republican Party
Syracuse
Kefauver
Truman
Dow Jones Averages and Market Figures
The Dow Jones averages show figures for industrials rails utilities and stocks with prev noon and close values. Trading volume is listed at 980 000 1 370 000 and 2 408 000 for respective indices.
State College Observes 67th Anniversary in Raleigh
State College quietly marked its 67th birthday with a luncheon honoring the 1893 class, the first class. Invited guests included Sam Young of Raleigh, an original class member, and W. J. Mathews of Goldsboro, the first student to register when the college opened October 3, 1889.
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Raleigh
W—N.c. State College
Sam Young
W. J. Mathews
Goldsboro
Suez Talks Move Into High Gear
The article reports Lloyd and Pineau meeting with Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. on Suez canal diplomacy as Britain, France and the United States push for a UN linked international board to run the canal. Egypt under Nasser rejects an international control plan, with a possible Soviet veto looming.
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Egypt
Lloyd and Pineau
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr
U.S
Council
U.N
Nasser
United States
Britain
France
Kate Waters Keeps Perfect Sunday School Attendance
Nine year old Kate Waters in Lenoir North Carolina rode an ambulance to Sunday school after an appendectomy last Wednesday. She extracted promises from her doctor and parents that she'd be out in time to keep her perfect attendance record.
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Lenoir
N.C
Kate Waters
Kate
Governor Warns on Illegitimacy and Poverty in North Carolina
Governor Hodges voices concern over poverty and federal rules hindering aid to needy North Carolinians. He calls for raising the state's economic level and expanding safeguards, proposing guardianship for financially irresponsible adults or guardians for single mothers with children or elderly individuals.
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North Carolina
Hodges
New Jersey Hires 4625 Teachers in 1955 56
New Jersey employed 4625 teachers in the 1955 56 school year, double the number hired five years earlier. The hiring surge reflects statewide efforts to expand public education and fill classrooms.
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New Jersey
Mexico City allows early retirement for police and firefighters
City workers in Mexico City may retire at 55 after 15 years of service, with a pension at 40 percent of final salary. The policy targets police and fire personnel, reflecting broader pension reforms.
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Mexico City
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Bache & Company
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills Corp
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RA
Carolina Light & Power
Sterase
Business Mirror
Atom Power
Adlai
Dow-Jones
State College
Wachovia Bank
Jefferson Standard
Piedmont Natural Gas
Greensboro
E. R. Lowry
P.O. Box
Butlers, Inc
R. S. Dickson & Co., Inc. Investment Securities
Suez
Davis Patrol & Detective Agency
Cnoruity
Jack S. Davis
Dr. Guild
Greenmountain
Blue Cross
Sao Bet Hide Cross
Wright
High Point, N
Nash Jewelry CO
eShee
Home Center
Customagic
Em Seok
Ou Boone
N. Main
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