Market Gains Narrow As GM Strikes Waive Initial Rally
In New York trading the stock market edged higher with gains in rails chemicals and oils while General Motors wiped out its early 15 percent advance after news workers accepted a three year contract ending a 31 day strike. The Associated Press index rose .9 to 332.1 as industrials and rails firmed and copper and steel shares led the advance.
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Moore Campaign Kicks Off With Hickory Rally
Dan Moore opens a crucial week of campaigning for governor with a 10th District rally in Hickory. He will campaign across the western half of the state Tuesday and Wednesday at district Democratic rallies as Republican rival Robert Gavin attends events.
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Australian Boomerangs and Postcards Become Souvenirs
In Canberra the import of boomerangs from Japan and West German city postcards as Australian souvenirs grows. Senator Sir Walter Cooper pressed Customs Minister Kenneth Anderson in the Senate. Anderson said action is unnecessary if origin is marked and duties paid. Most visitors buy at least one boomerang.
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Seven Major Space Launches Scheduled for Cape Kennedy
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP seven major launchings planned next month at Cape Kennedy include unmanned Mariner Mars flights Titan 2 Centaur and Titan 3A rockets Tiros 9 weather satellite and Explorer radiation sensing craft Mars missions begin November 4 with a second possible two days later. Each Mariner mission aims a roughly 350 million mile journey with 30 minute flybys. If successful Gemini astronauts plan a two week mission in lunar prep. Titan 3A and Centaur will loft unmanned payloads. Campaign stops continue in North Carolina with Gavin touring Yadkin and surrounding counties including Raleigh Charlotte Burlington Asheville Greensboro.
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Gavin Penetrates East N C in Campaign Tour
GOP candidate Gavin, who lost to Gov. Sanford in 1960, began with a late news conference in Kinston and toured area tobacco markets. He advocates tobacco price controls to reduce leaf surpluses and held rallies in Raleigh and Wilkesboro amid western county visits.
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Governor's push for Civil Service merit reform
A political leader outlined plans to urge a constitutional change establishing a Civil Service merit system. The statements emphasize nonpartisan hiring practices and professional standards for government employees.
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Local strikes hobble GM operations amid nationwide walkout
Detroit AP report says even after the 31 day national strike ended, local strikes slowed GM production. About 300000 of GM’s 360000 workers idled as 28 plants remained down or on selective recall with calls to restart varying by site. The UAW announced overwhelming ratification of a new three year national contract by 95 of 97 locals.
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City Hall Pigeons Use Steel Nest In Allentown
A city hall project in Allentown Pennsylvania uncovered a pigeons nest built entirely of steel wire by the birds. Construction crews found the nest integrated into the ongoing steel framework.
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Furniture market notes delayed deliveries and rising prices
The fall market shows eight to ten week backlogs for delivery. Prices up three to five percent fail to curb sales growth. Retailers expect strong Christmas performance and a six to seven percent rise in the first half of next year. The industry trends toward country, Early American, and Mediterranean influenced styles.
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Civilian government forms in Saigon amid military routsd
South Viet Nam enters a new government phase as Maj. Gen. Nguyen Khanh resigns the premiership and hands power to a civilian setup. The changeover aims toward a civilian constitution with Tran Van Huong speculated as premier while Khanh remains powerful as army commander in chief.
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Johnson reports Soviet shakeup hurts Kremlin prestige
President Johnson was advised that the Kremlin upheaval has unsettled Soviet policy toward the West. Officials cite power struggles, factionalism, and the ouster of Khrushchev as factors that dim the predictability of Soviet actions and may affect East European alignment with Moscow. The shakeup also shifts dynamics with China and regional partners.
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