Diamond's Earnings Set Record for 1967
Diamond's International Corp. reports a record 36 week earnings of 23 058 000 dollars or 2 31 per share through Sept 10 1967 and declares a 45 cent quarterly dividend payable Nov 1 to holders of record Oct 9. Net income for 12 weeks ended Sept 10 rises to 7 784 000 dollars or 0 78 per share. Net sales for 36 weeks fall 1 7 percent to 275 371 000 dollars from 280 085 000 in 1966.
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Diamond International Corp
William H. Walters
Walters
Open Academy Applications Stall for 1968 Classes
Rep. Donald E. Lukens reports 30 applications have been submitted for national service academies for 1968. A screening committee will interview applicants and nominate five per academy, with appointments strictly competitive. Brochures and forms will be sent to interested boys who request them.
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Donald E. Lukens
Lukens
Washington
Armco Raises Prices on Stainless Steel
Armco Steel Corp increases chromium nickel series stainless steel prices by 4.50 to 10.50 per ton effective for Oct 2 shipments. Series 400 stainless also rises modestly. Current stainless prices run around 600 per ton with most sales by the pound. Armco last boosted stainless prices in November 1966.
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Armco Steel Corp
Armco
Southern theme for Ohio Young Republicans mixer
The Ohio League of Young Republican Clubs plans a fall quarterly meeting at the Manchester Motor Inn with a Southern theme. Don Irwin's orchestra will provide music for dancing and the public is invited to attend the 9 p.m. mixer. tickets available at the door.
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Ohio League of Young Republican
Prisoner Reverses Claim About Newsman Identification
In Detroit, a Wayne County jail inmate named James Malone recanted claiming NBC newsman Frank McGee coached him for a supposed white-society conspiracy. NBC disputed Malone’s prior assertion, noting McGee was not in Detroit during filming and that Malone had mistaken another NBC contact for McGee.
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Detroit
Wayne County
National Broadcasting Co
NBC
James Malone
Detroit News
McGee
James Wiggins
Wiggins
Malone
Death Valley
California
United States
Walter Sheridan
Bill Matney
Matney
Nile Valley Rises From Ancient Floods
National Geographic reports the Nile Valley has risen about seven feet since Cleopatra's era due to long term silt deposits. Cleopatra died in 30 B C, and annual floods contributed to the gradual rise.
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Nile Valley
Cleopatra
National Geographic
B. C
Kiwanians Elect New Officers at Midlletown Club
Unopposed nominee Bill K Parnell was elected president of the Midletown Kiwanis Club. Officers take duties Jan 1 with Dave Morgan first vice president Bob Wells second vice president George Brooks treasurer Jack ONeill sergeant at arms Jane Al Decatur secretary for 12 years. Directors named for two years are Tom Leight Durrell Ernie Wintfringham Bob Johnson and Russ Efker. Incoming president will appoint a club chaplain.
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Bill K. Parnell
N. Marshall Read
Atlantic Area
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown Kiwanis Club
Manchester Motor Inn
Dave Morgan
Bob Wells
George Brooks
Jack O'Neill
Jane al Decatur
Tom Leight
Durrell
Ernie Wintringham
Bob Johnson
Russ Efker
No Time For Picnics In Middletown School Picnic
Middletown teachers planned a family picnic at Amanda Junior High after moving from Armco Association Park. A softball game between teachers and administrators was scheduled but postponed due to cold feet.
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Middletown
Amanda Junior High School
Armco Association
Eagles See Far Details Arching Aerial Vision
National Geographic reports golden eagles have vision about eight times sharper than humans. A mature bird can spot a rabbit at half a mile. The text notes the eagle uses monocular and binocular sight.
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National Geographic
Last bearded U.S. president Benjamin Harrison noted
The sentence identifies Benjamin Harrison as the last U S president to be described as bearded, marking a historical note about presidential appearance and era.
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United States
Benjamin Harrison
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