Stock market snapshot New York traders mix mixed results
New York stocks show a broad range with gains for some top names like American Tobacco 56 percent and General Electric 63 percent, while others slip. Major rail and industry issues such as Atlantic Coast Line 104 percent and Dow Chemical show notable activity amid broad fluctuations in the afternoon session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adams Express
Admiral Corporation
Alaska
Juneau
Allied Chemical & Dye
Alleghany Corporation
Allis Chalmers Mfg
Amalgamated Leather
American Can
Ccecseeses
American Car & Fdy
American Power & St
American Rad & Sts
American Smelt & Ref
American Tel & Tel
American Tobacco
Anaconda
Armour & Co Teen
Atchison, Top & SF
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlantic Refinery
Thee
Atlas Powder
Bethlehem Steel
AOE Ceeuue
Seseee
Case
E. scovRiececeedesus BM Caterpillar Tractor
Celanese Corpsecsee
Champion Paper & File
One
Ke & Ohio
Cceeeese
Hudson Motor
Eastman Kodak
Electric Auto Lite
Sesseesss
Emerson R & P
Firestone
Freeport
General Electric
General Foods
General Motors
Goodrich Rubber
Goodyear Rubber
Great Northern Ry
Er Corporation
Columbia Gas & Elec
Consolidated Edison
Consolidated Vultee
Continental
Dow Chemical
the Nemour
Eastern Airlines
Ilinois Central
International Harvest
Tel & Tel
Johns Manville
Kennecott Copper
Korger Company
Seseraeee
Libby Owen Ford Gleseesee
Liggett
Motorola Radio
Ad Murray Corporation
Nash Kelvinator
Sss
National Biscuit
National Cash Register
National Dairy Product National Distillers
National OG Pease
New York Central
North American Avia North American
Northern Pacific
Ohio Oil Company
Negro Halloween Committees Named
The organizational meeting for the Negro Halloween celebration committees was held in the City Council chamber yesterday afternoon per the Parks and Recreation department. Safety O. H. Leak and B. A. Steele lead the Safety committee while T. J. Anderson and Mary Brown head Music. Stunts and Contests is led by J. K. Wilbourn and Annie Jones with Mary Frances Myers and Rufus Brone on Dance. Judges are Mrs. Gwendolyn Davis, Prize is led by Mrs. Lillian McDonnell, Grand Review by Charles Whitaker, general chairman Ossie Davis.
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Parks and Recreation Department
O. H. Leak
B. A. Steele
T. J. Anderson
Mary Brown
J. K. Wilbourn
Annie Jones
Mary Frances Myers
Rufus Brone
Gwendolyn Davis
Lillian McDonnell
Charles Whitaker
Ossie Davis
Inflation to deflation warns on debt as spending rises
A columnist likens debt to a child learning to swim, noting private and government borrowing climb to 277 billion dollars. The piece argues inflation may ease, but getting out of the debt bag will be harder than meeting daily grocery bills as the ratio of debt to income grows from 125 percent today to earlier peaks.
Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound advertised for menstrual relief
An advertisement proclaims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound stops cramps backaches and headaches on the first day of the period. It also claims relief for hot flashes and other menopausal discomfort with tablets and liquid form touted as modern and effective.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
Lydia Pink
Substitute for Boyle's Column by Saul Pett
A humorous note from Saul Pett writing as Hal Boyle imitates the columnist, lamenting no fresh ideas after years of topics from weight loss to politics. Pett jokes about office life, his kids, and boredom, exploring ideas from a skunk piece to a dog trainer and the international scene, all in a playful, meta letter style.
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New York
Hal
Spain
Capri
New York University
California
Permits Issued for Homes and Warehouse Buildings
W S Clary receives permit to build a four room house at 526 Worth Ave costing 5 dollars. J T Iveigh gets permit for a warehouse on Silk Street with an 8000 dollar estimate. A smudge pot on Perry Street spills fuel but causes no damage. The text notes a continued decline in farm sales since 1946-47.
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W. S. Clary
Worth Ave
J. T. Iveigh
Silk Street
Perry Street
United States
Savings Goal Amid Market Bargains Cited
A note urges reducing personal debt and building a nest egg in a savings bank for times when bargains arise in the market and other areas.
Sparkman accuses Dulles aid Hiss post recommendation
Sen. John Sparkman says John Foster Dulles recommended Alger Hiss for a high post and that Richard Nixon omits this fact. He cites Hiss named president of the Carnegie Foundation for International Peace on Dulles' recommendation and attacks Nixon's campaign as un-American.
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Peoria
Ill
John Sparkman
Alger Hiss
John Foster Dulles
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Sparkman
Hiss
Carnege Foundation For International Peace
Dulles
Nixon
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