York AP average edges higher in quiet stock trading
The Associated Press average of 60 stocks at noon rose 3 to 218.8 as industrials, rails, and utilities gained modestly. IBM gained about six points while Polaroid and Xerox added over two and a point respectively, with Du Pont up about 2 and steel shares mixed amid softening momentum.
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New York
Associated Press
IBM
Polaroid
Xerox
du Pont
Union Carbide
American Cyanamid
Eastman Kodak Steels
Berlin Berlin Crisis and Cold War Tensions Rise
West Berlin mayor Willy Brandt asserts duty to protect the city and its economy amid Soviet pressure. Bundy backs a permanent Berlin conference and Brandt’s referendum plan on Allied troops. East bloc calls for a demilitarized free city and a German peace treaty. Stock futures drift as Chrysler Ford gain. Dow up 0.67 at 587.14. bonds mixed.
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West Berlin
Willy Brandt
United States
ABC
McGeorge Bundy
Berlin
Bundy
Brandt
Moscow
East Berlin
Neues Deutschland
Walter Ulbricht
East Germany
NATO
Cotton futures rise at New York open
New York AP report notes cotton futures opened 35 cents a bale higher than the prior close reflecting strong commodity activity.
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New York
Violence Kills 14 In State Over Weekend
At least 14 people died in North Carolina from violence over the weekend. The report lists multiple fatal accidents across the state including drivers, pedestrians, and two Cerro Gordo brothers in a head on crash near Chadbourn. A 7 year old girl from Tobaccoville was killed when hit after a car swerved into a yard. A final line notes hunters using a birch bark “moose call” and the debate over its effectiveness.
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Associated Press
North Carolina
South Carolina
Flossie Auten
Mount Holly
James K.cole
Rt. 1
Forest City
Ronda G. Holman
Kannapolis
Judy Little Roseman
Chadbourn
James Elery Tyler
Gilbert W. Tyler
U.S. 421
North Wilkesboro
Sam Steelman
Jerry Dean Watson
Deep
Tillery
Halifax County
Lucy Offer
Baltimore
Macon
Warren County
Edgar Burren Horne
Rt. 5
Shelby
N.C. 226
Highway Patrol
Horne
Eight East German refugees reach West Berlin after daring rescue
Eight East German refugees enjoyed a day of freedom in West Berlin after two friends who had escaped earlier returned to aid the others. A woman collapsed with emotion upon reuniting with her parents, having spent six months in jail on a prior failed attempt. Names were withheld to protect relatives in East Germany.
Atom Tests Delayed by Weather at Johnston Island
Unfavorable weather at Johnston Island forced a 24 hour postponement of the United States high altitude nuclear test announced Sunday night by a government official.
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Honolulu
Johnston Island
United States
Court Upholds Drug Firm Conviction In Anti trust Case
The Supreme Court affirmed the Utah Pharmaceutical Association conviction for violating the Sherman Act by fixing uniform retail prices on prescription drugs. It also refused review of the Northern California Pharmaceutical Association conviction, upholding a $40,000 fine and a $1,000 penalty for its officials. The rulings were unanimous.
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Washington
Donald K. Hedgpeth
San Francisco
Utah Pharma
Ceutical Association
High Tribunal
Northern California Pharmaceutical Association
Utah Association
Salt Lake City
Justice Department
Northern California Association
U.S. District Court
Supreme Court
North California Association
Hedgpeth
California
Victor Harry Fegner
Iowa
Edward R. Bartels
Dubuque
Feguer
Illinois
Bennie Lee McIntyre
Texas
Lynn County
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Chrysler
Ford
U.S
Adams-Millis Ll
Allied Ch
Allis-Chal
Can Co
Oma
Enka
Am Motors
Pepsi-Cola
Tel & Tel
Phillips Petr
Atch
T&sf
Radio Corp
Atl Coast Line
Atl Refining
Reynolds Tob Avco Co
Bendix Corp
Sears Roebuck
Beth St
Sou Railway
Boeing Air
Borden Co
Sperry Corp
Std Brands
Burroughs Corp
Oil Calif
Car
Com
Union Pac
Winn-Dixie
Woolworth
W. Berlin
Dow Jones
Bache & Co
DAVIS
Jack S. Davis
Savings & Loan Association
Main St
High Point
Ellington
S. Main ST
Siegler Oil
Winn LD
King Korn
Dixie
Siegler
Willowbrook
Deep South Grapefruit
Astor
Wvyd
Naly
Maxum M
Bingham Thomasville
N. C
Cecil
Office Equipment CO
Holiday Inn
West Green ST
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