Market Summary 1958: Mixed Stocks and Rail Losses
After a higher open, stock trading slowed and most sectors moved little or down. Automobiles and oils showed small declines or stability, rail stocks fell on news of a reorganization, while utilities and many big names held near steady. The Associated Press average at noon slipped cents to 175.30 with industrials, rails, and utilities variously lower or flat.
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Hudson & Manhattan Railroad
Steel
Bethlehem
Youngstown Sheet and Lukens
Associated Press
Bache & Co
American Can Co
Allied Chemical & Dye
American
the Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Burlington Mills
Chrysler Corp
New York Central RR
Cone Mills Corp
Caroline Light & Power
Douglas Aircraft
DuPont de Nemours
Sears Roebuck
American Tel. & Tel
the Texas Co
Union Carbide Carbon
United Aircraft Corp
Electric Co.u
Integration of Negro Students Begins in Tar Heel Schools
Five Negro children aged 10 to 16 entered classes today as part of citywide integration efforts. A half dozen white hecklers followed them briefly before police intervened. Additional Negro pupils are slated to enter previously all white schools in Charlotte and Winston-Salem this week amid debate on potential court challenges in Mecklenberg and Cabarrus counties. Meantime Kasper factionists lose two Greensboro youths who seek to withdraw from Young White Youths. Kasper's Charlotte council plans a meeting on limited integration. county officials cite crowded conditions while awaiting broader Supreme Court guidance.
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Baca
Calhoun
Brenda Florence
Brenda
Jimmy
Charlotte
Winston-Salem
Greensboro
John Kasper
Kasper
Benjamin Team Jr
Roland Calon
John Kellam
Supreme Court
Mecklenburg County
North Carolina
Thomas H. Wyche
Sai
Arkansas Governor Blocks Integration At Little Rock High
National Guardsmen around Central High School numbered about 250 as Maj. Gen. Clinger arrived to monitor events. NAACP leader L C Bates appeared, quipping about adding color. Governor Faubus defended sending troops to preserve peace and warned against forcible integration, while U S Judge Davies injunctions urged peaceful integration. The school board later cancelled classes for Negro students.
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Sherman T. Clinger
Arkansas Adjutant General
Faubus
Clinger
L. C. Bates
Arkansas
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
Bates
NAACP
Graf
U.S. Dist
Ronald Davies
Fargo
N.D
Davies
Schedule fragment for a radio lineup
A partial broadcasting schedule lists times and program titles including Uncle Looney Weather News Doug Wilson Festival of Stare Panic and Medee with 6:30 to 7:30 blocks and a 4:00 entry noted.
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Bob Proven
John Daly
Wyatt Earp Panic
MoeGra
Uncle Looney
Doug Wilson
Medee
Wiltare & W
NBC News
Maureen O'Hara Trial Moves To Grauman's Theater
Confidential trial scene shifts from a downtown Los Angeles courtroom to Grauman's Chinese Theater. Defense witnesses claim O'Hara staged a love scene with a Latin friend, fueling a libel case surrounding alleged articles. нет
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Confidential
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Grauman
Hollywood
Miss O'Hara
Star
Europe
Fred
Marjorie Meade
Negro migrant camp charges stir Albany probe
Georgia man James H. Brunson travels to Albany to elaborate on alleged mistreatment at an Oswego migrant labor camp. State agencies open a full probe into camp conditions after Governor Harriman orders investigations amid public concern. Brunson plans to name witnesses and discuss alleged cramped housing and economic coercion at Hannibal's camp.
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N. Y
New York
James H. Brunson
Augusta
WPTR
Marty Ross
Brunson
State Labor Department
Oswego
Hannibal
George Chillson
Frank Patane
Associated Press
Harriman
Syracuse
Charles H. van Devander
Ross
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Interdepartmental Committee On Migrant Labor
Advisory Council On
Train Tragedy in Kingston Leaves Nearly 200 Dead
Acting Governor John Stow and Chief Minister Norman Manley ordered an immediate Supreme Court headed inquiry after a Kingston train wreck killed nearly 200. Authorities declared a national day of mourning as grief spread through the city.
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Kingston
John Stow
Norman Manley
Supreme Court
Stow
Church Membership Sets Record Across Religious Bodies
A federation of major Protestant and Eastern Orthodox groups released 1956 religious statistics showing a 3 percent rise in combined church and synagogue figures, 40 million Sunday school enrollees, 308 647 local congregations, 235 100 pastors, and per capita giving of 54 dollars. Protestant totals reached 60 148 980, with Baptists near 20 million, Methodists about 12 million, Lutherans 7 million, and Presbyterians under 4 million.
Ervin Speaks At Linville Ceremonies
North Carolina Senator Sam J. Ervin Jr spoke at Grandfather Mountain Linville ceremony marking five years since Governor Umstead dedicated the mile high swinging bridge He referenced Senator Thurmond s filibuster and praised the bridge s beauty as symbolic of the U S flag Grady Cole led a moment of silence for Gov Umstead Mrs William B Umstead cut the ribbon and Merle Bradley Umstead participated in the event attended by about 500 people
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Linville
N.2
North Carolina
Sam J. Ervin Jr
Grandfather Mountain
Thurmond
South Carolina
Ervin
William B. Umstead
Grady Cole
Charlotte
Umstead
Merle Bradley Umstead
Flue Cured Leaf Sales Resume Across Regional Belts
Flue cured leaf sales resumed over the weekend across the South Carolina Border North Carolina Belt the Eastern North Carolina Belt and the North Carolina Middle Belt. Total volumes rose with 45 988 129 pounds sold at 61 32 per cwt on the SC NC belt and 22 200 505 pounds at 60 20 while NC belt sold 23 787 624 at 61. Eastern NC Belt sold 45 289 157 pounds at 53 46 a rise of 66 cents. Middle Belt opened Thursday and moved 6 321 656 pounds in two days at 54 40.
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North Carolina Middle Belt
Mussolini coffin sealed in Mussolini family crypt
The plain wooden coffin of Benito Mussolini was sealed in a stone tomb in Predappio. About 7,000 Italians filed past to pay homage as crowd control kept order. Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci were killed in 1945 while attempting to flee.
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Predappio
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Duce
Mussolini
Clara Petacci
Tisans
Switzerland
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