Wall Street Buzz: Boom Continues Amid Mixed Forecasts
Wall Street shows a sixth week of gains following the post-election stock surge. Brokers report prices near the 1929 bull peak with optimism tempered by concern over potential government actions on margins and the discount rate.
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New York
Wall Street
Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve
Washington
Associated Press
American Stock Exchange
Claude Neon
Sapphire Petroleums
International Petroleum
Brazilian Traction
Ford Motor of
France
Eisenhower Plans Change of Voting Residence to Gettysburg
President Eisenhower reportedly intends to become a voting resident of Pennsylvania by shifting from New York City to Gettysburg where he and Mrs. Eisenhower are building a farm home near the Civil War battlefield. The White House has inquired about Gettysburg’s voter registration hours as questions arise about early next year’s move. In Maryland the president and his wife visited Camp David and picked up two hitchhiking Marines in a five mile stretch near Washington before continuing to Frederick.
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Thurmont
Eisenhower
New York
Gettysburg
White House
Adams County Court House
Pennsylvania
New York City
Columbia University
Camp David
Washington
William F. Weaver
Harold D. Payne
Frederick
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Weaver
Glen Weaver
Dewitt, Mich
Payne
Akron
Ohio
Frank R. Duve
Governor Shivers to Attend Laredo Birthday Celebration
Gov Allan Shivers will be invited to the 58th Washington Birthday celebration in Laredo Texas. The event marks the founding of Laredo by the Spanish and festival officials plan to discuss a Good Neighbor Council meeting to be held there. The council formed last October in Monterrey includes representatives from Texas and four Mexican states Tamaulipas Nuevo Leon Coahuila and Chihuahua.
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Laredo
Tex
Allan Shivers
Shivers
Good Neighbor Council
Monterrey
Mex
Representativ Os
Texas
Tamaulipas
Nuevo Leon
Coahuila
Chihuahua
Army Command In Korea To Move From Taegu
The U S Army rear area command in Korea announced its headquarters will move shortly from Taegu to Pusan signaling a step toward deactivation as major U S ground and air units leave Korea. The communications zone, created in 1952 to run supply and administration, will wind down with the move.
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Taegu
Korea
U. S
Pusan
South Korea
U.S
Wisconsin GOP Praises Eisenhower and McCarthy Unity
The Wisconsin Executive Committee adopted a resolution urging party unity after conflicts between President Eisenhower and Senator McCarthy. Chair Robert M. Pierce said the move followed McCarthy’s criticism of the President on communism and lauded McCarthy’s wartime service and Eisenhower’s stance against Communists.
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Madison
Wis
Eisenhower
Sen
McCarthy
R.wis
Republican Party of Wisconsin
Robert M. Pierce
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
Washington
Rice Receives $750000 Geology Building Gift
Houston December 11 three daughters of the late Harry C Wiess donate a 750000 geology building to Rice Institute The gift announced by George R Brown Rice board chair funds the Harry C Wiess Chair of Geology established in 1952 The benefactors are Mrs James A Elkins Jr Mrs William Francis Jr and Mrs Lloyd Smith Wiess died in 1948
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Houston
Rice Institute
Harry C. Wiess
George R. Brown
Rice Board of Governors
Wiese
Humble Oil & Refining Co
James A. Elkinis Jr
William Francis Jr
Lloyd Smith
Wiess
Humble
Ricie Institute Board
Massive Natchez baby ties hospital birth record
A 14-pound 2-ounce girl was born today at Natchez Charity Hospital to Mrs. Henry L. Roberts of Vidalia Louisiana. The baby is the second largest ever delivered there, with the record being 16 pounds.
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Natchez. Miss
Louisiana
Natchez Charity Hospital
Henry L. Roberts
Vidalia
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