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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1956

Page

2

Stock Market Dips After Early Gains Amid Tight Money Conditions

In slow trading in New York the stock market slipped from an early gain with many issues showing fractional losses. Copper stocks fell further as copper prices declined, while U S Treasury short term borrowing costs pressed to a 23 year high amid tight money conditions. Some issues edged higher on the day and a large list of names traded with fractions up or down.

New York U.S. Treasury Kennecott Cooper International Nickel Phelps Dodge Bethlehem U.S. Steel Lukens Steel Youngstown Sheet & Tube du Pont Allied Chemical Air Reduction Chrysler Goodrich General Electric Royal Dutch International Paper U.S. Gypsum

Television Programs WFEMY Greensboro Channel 2 Tuesday Movie Hour

WFEMY TV Greensboro Channel 2 lists Tuesday Movie Hour in the evening schedule with signoff on Wednesday. The fragment confirms a local TV listing pace and channel identification for the midweek schedule.

Wfemy-Tv Greensboro

Queen For Day and Late Afternoon TV Schedule

Roanoke WSLS Channel 10 lists Pub Day at 3:00 PM followed by 3:45 Modern Romances and 4:00 Comedy Tune. At 4:30 This Day shows, then 5:00 Ruggiee-sytune and 5:30 Jon Winters. Sheena and Ki Carson also appear in later segments.

Winters Sheena Jon. Winters

Dow Jones Averages Mixed as Markets Close Mixed on Industrials

Dow Jones averages show varied closes with industrials around 489.40 and utilities fluctuating. Trading volume reported as 660,000 to 1,610,000 shares, with price quotes for several groups including PAWS and JGL17.

Good Times Blamed For National Troubles In-Depth

The piece portrays prosperity driving expansion by U S businessmen and rising demand for financing and materials. Banks strain under heavy lending while costs stay high as cities, suburbs, and utilities face infrastructure needs. Household spending rises as pay checks cover debt, fueling competition for funds among citizens, corporations, and government.

New York U.S

Lutetia: Rome Era Fishing Village in Paris

Paris area once a small fishing settlement named Lutetia during Roman times. The ancient site near the Seine reveals early urban activity and ties to later Parisian history.

Paris France Lutetia

Brazil Joins World War I as Only South American Nation

Brazil becomes the sole South American country to enter World War I joining the Allied side. The move marks a pivotal shift in regional involvement and global conflict dynamics during 1917.

Brazil

Dulles Reasserts Aid Promise in Middle East Crisis

Secretary of State Dulles reaffirmed U S aid within constitutional limits to victims of aggression amid Iraqi troop movements into Jordan and Israeli fears of new fighting. He noted Syrian arms entering Jordan and Jordan’s request to stabilize King Hussein’s government. He also defended transcript edits of news conferences and addressed Suez crisis progress and hydrogen bomb control.

Washington Dulles United States Middle East U.S Jordan Hussein Israel Iraq Palestine Adlai Stevenson Eisenhower Stevenson Congress State Department

Drivers Cited After Auto Collisions in City

Police cited two drivers after yesterday's crashes causing $775 in damage to three vehicles. Albert Graves 27 of Thom asville faced reckless driving and no license charges after rear ending Bobby Reed Pope 23 on E Green Street, pushing Pope into Grover Colbert 32 on Perry Street. A second collision on Montlieu Avenue left Eller Sedberry 822 Montlieu struck by Lou Briggs, following too closely, as Sedberry slowed to turn into her driveway.

Albert Graves Church Street Thomasville Graves Bobby Reed Pope Fraley Field Road E. Green Street Pope Perry Street Grover C. Colbert Hobson Street Perry E. Green Lou Briggs Lexington Montlieu Avenue Eller M. Sedberry Montlieu

Forest land understocked in the United States

The piece cites 115000000 acres of commercial forest land in the United States with stocking under 40 percent. It also notes a single lightning flash spanning a mile could illuminate about one million light bulbs.

United States

Plane Ditching Near Pacific Flight 613 Details

Pan American reports that flight 613, with 34 aboard, ditched about halfway between San Francisco and Honolulu after leaving the Orient Oct 13. Pilot Richard Ogg lost control of engines after one failed and then the other, with rescue efforts by the Bennington, Vammen, Frank Petrarca, and Johnson continuing near the weather station at San Francisco.

San Francisco Honolulu Pan American Orient Richard Ogg G. L. Haaker Richard LA Brown Frank Garcia Purser Patricia Reynolds Mary A. Daniel Katherine Araki Coast Guard Pontachrtrain Navy Western Sea Defense Command Bennington Vammen Frank Petrarca Johnson Ogg

The Turnspit Dog and Its Humble Kitchen Duty

Through history dogs served many roles from herding and guarding to pulling sleds and aiding hunters. The turnspit, a short legged dog with a long body, trotted on a treadmill to turn the roasting spit. Known as an “artial Godger,” it avoided work as eagerly as it performed it.

England

Town Meeting Interrupts Bridge Party in Southbridge

A special town meeting in Southbridge Mass drew 143 voters, seven short of quorum. Town leaders found a bridge party at a nearby home and persuaded the women to attend. The meeting approved 10000 for veterans benefits and hospital benefits for town employees.

Southbridge Mass

Burlington Mills raises fabric prices across divisions

Price increases ranging from 1% to several cents per yard were announced by Burlington Mills, a unit of Burlington Industries. Earlier, Peerless Woollens Mills, another Burlington operation, raised prices on ten ranges of all wool and wool blends for men's clothing.

New York Burlington Mills Butlington Industries, Inc Larlier Peerless Wookes Mills Burlington

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