Stock market trades mixed as volume stays near multi year low
New York stocks edged ahead early but overall activity held near the light pace of yesterday. The Associated Press average rose 40 cents to 177.30 as industries gained about a dollar while rails slipped slightly and major trends remained uncertain ahead of the presidential election.
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Kennecott Cooper
Allied Chemical
Air Reduction
Douglas Aircraft
Illinois Central
Santa Fe
Pennsylvania
Southern Railway
New York Central
International Paper
American Tobacco
Gulf Oil
Royal Dutch
Johns- Manville
Associated Press
Manufacturing earnings rise across 20 industries says NYSE
The New York Stock Exchange reports in The Exchange that wages and capital per worker rose in 20 manufacturing fields. The petroleum and coal products industry leads in both capital per employee and yearly earnings, with typical pay above 5000 and earnings near 5593 in 1955. Productivity, up about 3 percent annually, jumps 11 percent in steel last year.
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U.S. Labor Department
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Dow Jones Averages and Market Highlights
The report shows intraday movement of Dow Jones averages across industrials utilities and stocks with figures around 156 to 170 and a total volume reported as 560,000 to 1,220,000. No clear company names or dates are readable.
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Bache & Co
Fong
School Children Freed From Berserk Brothers
Police stormed a village school in Terrazzano near Milan freeing 95 children aged 6 to 10 and 4 teachers held for six hours by Arturo and Osvaldo Sampato who demanded two million lire. The siege ended with both brothers wounded. children reunited with distressed parents as police entered with guns blazing after a warning from a local asylum director.
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Eastland Withdraws Children From Integrated DC School
Sen Eastland a vocal opponent of school desegregation has pulled his children from the Quaker Friends School in Washington where kindergarten opened to a Negro student this fall. The school plans gradual integration and reports overall enrollment remains normal. The senator, then in Rule Mississippi, had three children at the school last spring with one graduate. Public DC schools have been integrated since the 1950s.
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Realty Transfers Incomplete List Of Conveyances
Realty transfers show E P Osborne and wife to W F Osborne for an Neill land lot. F C Welch and wife to J J Green and wife for High Point lots. W Ridge and wife to A L and wife for Brentwood lot. E Ward and others to J D Vandadore and wife for Pine wa lot. Oliver & Son Inc to E E Younts Inc for Melrose lot. N M Harrison and wife to J F Weatherman and wife for Harrison land. Bertha C Johnson to Atlas R Johnson and wife for Milbourne Heights and Crowells adjoining lot. H S Ragan Jr and wife to H T Ragan and wife for three Coe Place lots.
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W. Ridge
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Brentwood
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J. D. Vandadore
Pine Wa
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Bertha C. Johnson
Atlas R. Johnson
Milbourne Heights
Crowells
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Coe Place
Returning residents and visiting neighbors in local area
Mr and Mrs W W Dickerson return this weekend to Thurston Street after stays in Knoxville and Chattanooga Tennessee. Mr and Mrs Charles L Tucker of 1210 Terrell Drive visited Virginia Beach Virginia and stayed at the Martha Washington. Mrs Belvin Hayworth returns to 123 Lindsay Street after surgery at High Point Memorial Hospital. A note on using leftover Harvard beets in onion soup with possible sour cream or whipped cream topping.
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Thurston St
Knoxville
Chattahooga, Tenn
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Virginia Beach
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Harvard
Stevenson Defends Nuclear Talks and Proposes Council
In a speech Stevenson challenges Eisenhower on nuclear policy and vows to end nuclear tests. He calls for a national council of businessmen to support his economic plans. Kefauver accuses Republicans of concealing a $5,000 oil money graft and cites a Senate probe into gas bill influence.
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Superior Oil Co
Doan's Pills Offer Fast Relief for Backache and Aches
Wake up with Doan's Pills to ease nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. They soothe bladder irritation and mildly diurese to aid kidney output, promoting restful sleep and less discomfort after exertion.
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Doat
Answers 1 through 7 on wartime draft questions
The list presents seven items linked to the Revolutionary War era with a mix of factual prompts and answers. It notes that more than half are draftees and mentions Mercury and Truman era timing as contextual cues for the period’s discourse.
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