Stock Market Dials Up Amid Active Trade In Early Session
New York markets show a lively noon rally with the Dow up 2.39 to 846.39 and the AP average rising 0.7 to 317.0 as GM and Chrysler hit near highs. Gains spread to steels, aero space, rails, electronics, and chemicals with dealers noting brisk volume as vacationing traders return.
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County Health Officials To Attend Annual Meet
Ten to fifteen Guilford County Health Department officials plan to attend the North Carolina Public Health Association meeting set for September 24 and 25 in Asheville. Health Director Dr E H Ellinwood will preside lower group sessions and eight members serve on association committees. Owen Braughter will chair the sanitarians section and Prudence A Cooke will chair the nutritionists section. Lucy Lopp of High Point is secretary to the state association. Ellinwood also serves on the cancer scholarship committee.
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High Point
State Association
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White Workers Reassured on Civil Rights Law
A federal official told AFL-CIO members that white workers need not fear losing jobs to Black workers under the new civil rights law. LeRoy Collins said discrimination by taking jobs to favor Blacks would be wrong and banned. He urged unions to explain the law to members and noted some labor backlash while supporting Johnson’s administration.
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Tobacco Prices Decline Across Eastern Belt Markets
Untied tobacco prices fell $1 to $2 per 100 pounds with volume light to medium while tied offerings held steady. The Eastern Belt Monday grossed 7,814,896 pounds at $51.97 cwt, up $3.53 from Friday, and Border Belt declines were $1 to $4 in mostly lighter volume. North and South Carolina markets sold 6,650,770 and 6,986,380 pounds at about $64.90 cwt.
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Klusmann Escapes Through Jungle Toward Safety
Klusmann told Red Cross that he was kept in a mud-walled hut 12 by 20 feet with a leaky thatched roof. His knee was treated by the Communists. He would travel through dense jungle and rugged terrain toward Udorn where he arrived Tuesday, 40 miles south. He notes iron once held vast value in 1600 B.C.
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Communists Exploit Viet Nam Instability
AP analysis notes Viet Cong and Chinese Communist groups plan to exploit South Viet Nam's political turmoil. Guerrilla tactics and a defection campaign among soldiers are favored by Hanoi broadcasts. Despite no overt moves, authorities fear subversion and disruption as they await U.S. actions.
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Johnson Gains Ground Among Key Voter Groups
Poll figures show 62 percent of voters nationally support Johnson with shifts across regions age sexes and religions. The data indicate Johnson gains among conservatives whites Protestants Catholics and suburban voters while Goldwater expands among city dwellers and liberals as the party nominating contest unfolds.
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York, WWI hero who refused draft later hailed as civilian soldier
Tennessee native Alvin C. York became famed for firing on a German machine gun battalion near Argonne on Oct 8, 1918, killing 25 and capturing 132 including its commander. Honored by Pershing and Foch, York later faced public adulation and returned home to marry his sweetheart Gracie Williams.
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Hunt For Escapee Intensified In Murphy North Carolina
The search for escaped convict Seth Gibson, 39, expanded with 42 more deputies added to a 200 member posse to patrol the mountains near Murphy. A farmer reported sighting a man answering Gibson description near the Cherokee County prison camp area. Gibson allegedly fled when spotted. He is serving 40 years for rape and is accused of additional assaults nearby.
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Seth Gibson
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Three Sentenced in Fayetteville Bank Robbery
Three men pleaded guilty in Federal Court to the July 15 robbery of the Raeford Road First Union branch in Fayetteville. Judge John D. Laryor, and George Washington Smith, both of Baltimore, received 15 years for robbery and five for auto theft. James Wayne Scott of Nolansburg Kentucky drew 10 years for robbery and five for auto theft. The heist yielded $15,400.
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George Washington Or, Smith
Baltimore
James Wayne Scott
Nolansburg
Raeford Road
First Union National Bank of North Carolina
Senate probes into Baker fund payoff and 1960 campaign links
Senator Williams alleged a $35,000 payoff tied to the Johnson Kennedy 1960 campaign fund with $25,000 paid to Baker and spread through Don Reynolds. He urged immediate reopening of the Baker case amid questions over his wealth and defense. Senators Mansfield Dirksen weigh possible action as investigations resume.
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Aie Dekethas
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Montana
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