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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1963

Page

13

Stock Market Slips in Broad Setback After Profit Taking

In New York a broad market decline followed by profit taking marked the second straight setback for the stock market. The Standard & Poor's 500 fell the most in about 10 weeks as turnover eased from Friday. Steel shares were mixed. General Motors held steady ahead of a dividend, while Chrysler fell. Oil issues faced pressure with Exxon and Royal Dutch declining about a point. Kodak and Carbide led declines in chemicals.

New York Apt Standard & Poor General Motors Chrysler International Oils Jersey Standard Royal Dutch Texaco Amerada

Auto Thefts Grow Rapidly In Chicago Report

UPI reports Chicago Police Superintendent O. W. Wilson says auto theft is the fastest growing crime nationwide. He notes more than 300,000 cars stolen annually in the United States and about 900 stolen daily, roughly one every two minutes.

Chicago UPI O. W. Wilson United States

LV Teaching Couple Hurt In Accident

A Las Vegas teaching couple with two young children were hospitalized after their compact car failed to stop at a sign and went under a county road truck on Desert Inn Road and Eastern Avenue. Clinton Dale Perkins, 25, of the county road department, drove the truck. Jack Foreman 35 North Las Vegas, (Panoria) Foreman, plus their children Daniel 5 and Tanya were injured. Foreman was in serious condition. Mrs. Foreman and Tanya were listed in fair condition while Daniel was in good condition.

Las Vegas Desert Inn Road Eastern Ave Clinton Dale Perkins Jack Foreman Stanley Ave North Panoria Daniel Tanya Foreman Helen J. Stewart Southern Nevada Memorial Hospital Jefferson School

Pope John XXIII Blesses Crowd From Vatican Balcony

Pope John XXIII appeared on the study balcony at noon to recite the Regina Coeli and grant the Apostolic blessing to about 20,000 pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter's Square below.

Vatican City UPT John XXIII St. Peter's Square

Transportation Crisis Debated Between Rail and Truck Interests

An extended exchange pits Clinton L. Sanders of the American Trucking Associations against rail advocate David I. Mackie of the Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference. They clash over ICC minimum rate control, rail competition, and highway funding as a potential funding subsidy to trucking.

Kennedy Congress David I. Mackie Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference Interstate Commerce Commission Mackie Clinton L. Sanders The American Trucking Associations, Inc Porter Sanders Wall Street Eellin ICC Sandera Federal Highway Trust Fund

Fireman’s Fund Insurance Celebrates 100 Years of Growth

The San Francisco firm marked its centennial with a local presence at 314 Las Vegas Blvd., North led by William F. Got watt. Since its 1863 incorporation the company endured 1906 and 1908 disaster claims, rebuilt, and expanded into a major national carrier. In March this year it joined The American Insurance Company to form a large property casualty group with assets over $1 billion and premiums exceeding $504 million in 1962.

San Francisco Las Vegas Blvd North William FE. Gotwatt Fireman's Fund Boston Walter Hawkhurst Fireman’s Fund American Insurance Company Newark N. J Laurel Heights

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Dow Jones Ete Eape Kodak and Carbide By Sylvia Porter Fireman's Fund Insurance Company Fords City Golden Gate Kay Stevens Bill McClure RA Hotel Frank Gowen Nell Wolcott Larry Thompson Charles Wagner W. T. Schomer J. Clark James H. Jones Bob Brown James Stringfellow Sally Balobanis Jimmy Calliguin Wilma Grigor Payton Drive Frank Gown
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