Wall Street stocks fall amid heavy trading and policy jitters
Wall Street slipped in another trading session with major issues like American Telephone, IBM, Polaroid, Goodyear, Union Carbide, General Motors and Chrysler easing. Abbott Labs edged higher while several others fell about one point. Drug stocks including Schering and Merck also declined, with some firms dropping up to two points.
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American Telephone
IBM
Polaroid
Xeros
Goodyear
Union Carbide
Steel
Standard Oil of
Jersey
Abbott Labs
Allied Stores
American Machine & Foundry
Burroughs
Weather Eye reports good quiet summer weather with scattered showers
Weatherman Hollis Bacon notes a cloudy period with scattered afternoon thundershowers through Saturday. East to southeast winds 10 to 20 mph, possibly gusty in showers. Highs near 90 today and Saturday, May rainfall 1.82 inches below normal with May average highs around 86.9 and lows near 67.3.
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Hollis Bacon
Bacon
Arcadia Attorney Seeks Friend of Court Role in Florida Apportionment Suit
Arcadia lawyer Halley B. Lewis asked to intervene as friend of the court in a federal case challenging Florida legislative apportionment. Plaintiffs Peter B. Sobel and Richard H. M. Swann seek to block a reappointment amendment and push for a legislature reapportionment, with the trial date pending. Lewis argues U S constitutional guarantees protect Florida’s government and oppose delaying state court action.
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MIAMI
Arcadia
Elbert P. Tuttle
U. S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Lewis
United States
Florida
School Board Grants Gold Dig Permit at Local School
Los Angeles officials approve Wilfred Takasato to dig for buried Spanish gold at McDonald Avenue Elementary School with two conditions. He must restore the site to its original state and share half of any findings with the school district.
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School Board
Los Angeles
UPI
Wilfred Takasato
McDonald Avenue
Takasato
Wall Street Opens with Cautious Gains and Profits Shifts
The New York market opened with uneven moves as traders logged a slower pace than prior days. AT T rose $2.12 to 111.12 on 106000 shares while U S Steel fell 63 cents to 53.12 on 12000 shares and Chrysler added 12 cents to 44.37 with Eastman Kodak up 1.75 to 98.25 as investors take profits from recent gains.
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New York
American Telephone
U.S. Steel
Chrysler
Eastman Kodak
Charlotte Bans Liquor On Sundays
The order effective June 9 prohibits alcohol sales on Sundays and shortens Saturday hours from 2 a.m. to midnight extending to private clubs. Last August the commission approved Sunday sales of mixed drinks and packaged liquor alongside beer and wine after a restaurant and tavern owners appeal.
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Charlotte
Softball Players Collide During Fly Ball Fatality in Nashville
In Nashville Tennessee two softball players shouted mine collided under an infield pop fly. Don Dean Crawford 23 of Greenbrier Tennessee died minutes later from a broken neck. James Lovell 23 of Springfield Tennessee was treated for shock and released.
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Nashville, Tenn
Don Dean Crawford
Greenbrier, Tenn
Troops hunt Reds after kidnapping of three American missionaries
South Vietnamese troops pursue Communist guerrillas who infiltrated a leper colony and abducted three American missionaries near Ban Me Thuot Laos, including Rev Archie E Mitchell 44 from Ellensburg Washington Dr Eleanor Ardel Vietty 34 from Houston Texas and Daniel Gerber 22 of Dalton Ohio US embassy notes jungle fighting training by US Special Forces aiding Vietnamese efforts no word yet on the captives' condition
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Saigon
Viet Nam
UPI
Ban Me Thuot
U.S. Army
Archie E. Mitchell
Ellensburg
Wash
Eleanor Ardel Vietty
Houston
Tex
Daniel Gerber
Dalton
Ohio
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Gerber
Mennonite Central Committee
Akron
U. S
Sarasota Obituaries and Funeral Notices Roundup
Private funeral services for William G. Ledingham 71 of 3100 Hawthorne St. are set for 4 p.m. at Robarts Funeral Home. The list also notes Theodore F. Wilson Sarasota Parks chief burial at Teale Brothers Downtown Chapel and detailed survivor information for multiple relatives.
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William G. Ledingham
Hawthorne St
Sarasota Memorial Hospital
Robarts Funeral Home
South Links Ave
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Ledingham
Sarasota
South America
Harold Ledingham
Alton, Sr
Alfred D. Ledingham
Catherine Sime
Toronto
Canada
Theodore F
Ted) Wilson
Parks and Recreation Department
Teale Brothers
N. Orange Ave
Charles Ricker
St. Wilfred’s Episcopal Church
Wilson
New York
Sam Porter
Sixth St
Holton Funeral Home
North Osprey Ave
William Stephens
Woodlawn
Levy Porter
Jacksonville
A. J
Vern
Hile Wert
Mr. Wert
Coldwater
Mich
S. Milford
Ind
Cold Water Brass Co
Michigan
Links Avenue
Wilbur J. Ostman
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Manasota
Catherine A. Gardner
S. Washington Drive
St. Armand’s Key
Gardner
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Christian Science Church
Hammond, Inc
William J Gardner
Edward J. Gardner
Pompano Beach
Bess Wirtz
Spring Lake
Roy K. Bottorff
Wilson- Hughes Funeral Home
Church of the Incarnation
Sarasota Memorial Park
F. A. McCabe
Alfred Delyea
Boston
Hazel Gatenby
New Bedford
James Floyd Curtis
U. S. Mint
Nebraska
Curtis
Denver
Colo
Alemada Curtis
Donald Curtis
Lincoln
Neb
Lawrence W. Funk
Roy White
Attempt To Save Dividend Tax Plan Faces Senate Hurdles
Washington AP Administration supporters in the Senate propose a compromise to withhold taxes on dividend and interest income, offering a $5,000 exemption. Senate Finance Chairman Harry Byrd opposes the plan, while Treasury officials warn of $800 million a year in lost taxes.
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Administration
Senate
Senate Finance Committee
Treasury
Harry F. Byrd
D-Va
Byrd
House
Kennedy
Finance Committee
Sens
Russell B. Long
D-La
George A. Smathers
D-Fla
The
Five Soviet cosmonauts died in space according to analyst
Chicago based broadcaster cites Fate magazine article by Frank Edwards claiming at least five Soviet cosmonauts died in space. He lists Terenity Shiborin Piotr Dolgov Massikevich Zavadosky and a moon mission pair missing in May 1961. The doomed craft disappeared after tracking across Europe and France with last words reported by European stations.
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Chicago
UPT
Frank Edwards
Indianapolis
WTTV
Fate
Popular Science
Edwards
Terenity Shiborin
Piotr Dolgov
Massikevich Zavadosky
Soviet Space Training Center
Gennady Mikaelov
Alexey Belokonov
Baikonur
Aral Sea
Turin
Italy
Jodrell Bank
England
Bochum
Germany
Meudon
France
S Edwards
Halian
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Lakeland
Vern H. Wert Sr
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Paul F. Gentile
Bonba
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Colleen St
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Beatrice Gentile
Elizabeth Bear
Beatrice Carpanelli
Audrey C. McCabe
Loma Linda
McCabe
Mass
Providence
R.I
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Main St
Sarasota County
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