Market gains on Columbus Day trading as stocks inch higher
The New York stock market showed modest advances in light trade due to Columbus Day closures. Banks and many securities firms were shut, reducing trading and leaving pivotal issues up about 1 to 3 points. Major names listed include American Can, Allied Chemical, Bethlehem Steel, General Electric, General Motors, IBM, U S Steel, and Sears Roebuck among others.
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New York
U.S
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Tobacco Co
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RA
Cone Mills Corp
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
Standard Oil Co
Jones Laughlin Steel Johns Manville
Loew's Inc
Norfolk & Western
Phillips Petroleum
Pennsylvania Railway
Pepsi-Cola
Procter & Gamble
Republic Steel
Sears Roebuck Southern
J. P. Stevens Co
American Tel
Tel
The
Texas Co
Union Carbide & Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Westinghouse Electric Co
U. S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet & Tube
F. W. Woolworth Co
Governors Confront Budget Strains and reapportionment
Governors Boggs Vandiver Tawes Collins discuss state budget pressure and efficiency drives as they seek to avoid tax increases while expanding services. They advocate reorganizing government, tighter finances, and regional cooperation through the National Governors Conference in San Juan.
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Delaware
Georgia
Tawes
Florida
Leroy Collins
Senate
Porkchop Gang
Boggs
Coleman
San Juan
Southern Regional Education Board
Dow Jones Averages See Mixed Movements Across Sectors
The Dow Jones averages show mixed results with industrials around 638.78 to 638.93, rails near 158, and utilities near 87.95 to 89. The volume figures list 360.090, 490.000, and 950.000, reflecting varied trading activity.
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Bache & Co
Saturn rocket program faces delays and funding woes
The Saturn program aiming to lift multi ton loads into high orbit faces repeated delays. ARPA officials project first static tests next year with little funding for Titan and Centaur stages, while leadership shifts threaten longer schedule.
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United States
Washington
Advanced Research Projects Agency
Defense Department
Huntsville
Gen. Medaris
Air Force
National Aeronautical and Space Administration
0. H. Lange
Titan
Centaur
Lange
Cub Scout Pack To Be Formed At Oak View
Boy Scout officials meet with parents at Oak View School to form a new cub pack sponsored by the Oak View PTA. The meeting begins at 7 30 with B W Hackney Jr Uwharrie Council executive presiding. District Commissioners Guy Carr and Jimmy Grimes attend.
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Oak View School
B. W. Hackney Jr
Uwharrie Council
Oak View Pta
Claude's
Lexington
J. H. Millis
High Point
Guy Carr
Jimmy Grimes
Thomasville
Three Die In Highway Accident Reported Across North Carolina
The weekend saw multiple violent deaths in North Carolina. In one wreck near Wilson a car crashed into a bridge abutment on U.S. 264 killing Willie Farmer Olivia Horton and Helen Bynum all residents of the area. In Greenville a man and a partly blind man Lasel Edwards and his companion Bunn Tripp were struck and killed by a car off the road. Additional fatalities included Clyde Futrell in Hertford County and Cleveland C Holland near Wilkesboro. A Reidsville merchant Graham Cain fatally shot James Davis after a confrontation at a store. Police reported no charges in some cases while others remained under investigation.
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Associated Press
Wilson
Greenville
North Carolina
Willie Farmer
Elm City
U.S. 264
Olivia Horton
Rt. 3
Helen Bynum
Lasel Edwards
Bunn Tripp
Rt. 5
Philip Ray Jones
Rt. 6
Clyde Futrell
Woodland Negro
Hertford County
Cleveland C. Holland
Union Grove
N.C
Wilkesboro
James Davis
Danville
Reidsville
Graham Cain
Mannaway Johnson
Rt. 2
Matthews
Oy McGill
William Penn PTA Meets Tonight in School Auditorium
The William Penn PTA invites all parents to attend a meeting at 8 o'clock in the school auditorium. Parents are urged to be on time and participate.
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William Penn Pta
Personal insurance offer pulls no obligation promise
A local notice invites adults aged 50 to 80 in Missouri to provide name address and birth year to Old American Insurance Co Oak Dept L1032B with no obligation and no follow up calls. The aim is to complete the transaction locally without burdening family.
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Old American Ins. Co
Oak, Dept
City
Missouri
Accused Man Caught After Domestic Strife Ends in Murder
Gray, a Whitworth College student and handyman, killed his wife Donna Rae Maier after a heated dispute over money and a magazine subscription. He fled into the countryside, evading a large manhunt that included a theater sweep and a ride to Cheney. His sister Barbara, 22, is described as mentally disabled.
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Whitworth College
Donna Rae Maier
Gray
Walt Mathers
State Patrol
Cheney
Here
Eddie
Barbara
Peron Overthrown As Argentina's President in 1955
The Argentine government reports that Juan D. Peron was ousted from the presidency on September 19, 1955, after a military coup. The move ends his third term and prompts a political shakeup across Buenos Aires and national institutions.
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Juan D. Peron
Argentina
Soviets Seek More Goods and Better Consumer Items
A Soviet survey notes public demand for more and better shoes furniture and television sets. The piece urges learning from American production and stores in Moscow report installment buying rising after a new law. Basic factory wages are about 800 rubles monthly, with shoes costing a third of that.
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America
Moscow
Wonderful New Hemorrhoid Remedy Promoted by Doctor
An advertisement touts SUTHER INE as a four year used ointment for relief of piles with itching and discomfort. It claims stopping bleeding in many cases and urges purchase at drug stores with a back guarantee from Special formula Co. Inc. Mt. Holly NC.
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Holly
N. C
Forerine
Guarant Special Formula Co., Inc
Mt. Holly
US. Pat
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