Stock Market Hits New Highs Amid Inflation Fears
New York AP reports a boiling stock market pushing toward record highs in early afternoon trading. The Dow rose toward the 1000 level with gains led by Polaroid, Xerox, and Du Pont as inflation fears lingered and heavy volume emerged on the American Stock Exchange.
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Xerox
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Anken Chemical
du Pont
General Electric
American Stock Exchange
U.S. Treasury
Weaver Senate approval seen easier for first Black Cabinet member
President Johnson nominated Robert C. Weaver to head the new Housing and Urban Development Department and Robert C. Wood to be undersecretary. Weaver, 86, leads the department since its creation in November, with swift Senate confirmation anticipated. The 11th Cabinet department will oversee FHA, PHA, Urban Renewal, and the Community Facilities Administration.
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Washington
Robert C. Weaver
Senate
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Weaver
Housing and Urban Development
Home Finance Agency
Cabinet Department
Johnson
Robert C. Wood
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Federal Housing Administration
Public Housing Administration
Urban Renewal Administration
Community Facilites Administration
Office of Economic Opportunity
Wired Roy Wilkins
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Whitney Young Jr
National Urban League
Sen
A. Willis Robertson
D-Va
Senate Banking Committee
Action Council Sets First 1966 Meeting Jan 31
The Southwest Georgia Community Action Council Inc will hold its first meeting of 1966 at 7 pm January 31 in the Moultrie Public Library auditorium. Chairman Frank E H Neel of Thomasville says agenda includes adoption of by laws. The council spans 18 counties including Baker Calhoun Colquitt Dougherty Grady Lee Miller Mitchell Seminole Tift Thomas Worth with headquarters in Moultrie. Robert J Clinton is acting executive director.
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Southwest Georgia Community Action Council, Inc
Moultrie Public Library
Frank E H. Neel
Thomasville
Baker, Calhoun
Codlquitt
Devetur
Dougherty
Grady, Lee
Miller
Mitchell
Seminole
Terrer
Thomas and
Worth
Commodity Price Roller Coaster Across Auctions
Market reports show mixed cattle and hog prices with wide ranges across classes. Atlanta egg and produce markets note scarce items, steady cabbage and green onion demand, while poultry prices vary by farm type and size.
Economic Gains Lift Sixth District Economy
Economists hail gains in the Sixth Federal District driven by higher average weekly hours and rising bank debits. States including Alabama Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi and Tennessee show insured unemployment down from 2.4 to 1.9 percent between September and November, with rates below the national average. Mortgage-rate pressure and savings competition noted as a potential headwind.
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Florida
Geor
Gia
Louisiana
Mississippi
Tennessee
Ead
Police raid finds antiques furs swords and a cobra in Rever e homes
Police raided two Revere homes while pursuing stolen goods and uncovered a large haul including antiques, furs, guns, silk, Chinese swords, carved figur es and a cobra. A cobra was found in a box labeled warning box contains poisonous snake will kill you in five minutes.
Braaten in Vancouver Officer’s Escape Returns to Jail
Vancouver based Braaten, a trusty at the Fargo jail, was walking along U.S. Fargo when he was tied. Officer Howard Carver, on police duty, assisted and Braaten hustled back to jail.
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Braaten
Vancouver
Trusty
U.8
Fargo
Howard Carver
Sbraa
Transit Wage Package Triggers Inflation Debate in New York
President Johnson calls the New York transit wage deal inflationary while Mayor Lindsay defends it as public interest. The 12 day bus and subway strike ended with a settlement within guideposts, with the Transit Authority seeking court release for union leaders jailed during the dispute.
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Ggein
Dow Jones
Bow Jones
NEW York
John V. Lindsay
Washington
Lindsay
Nathan Feinsinger
Transit Authority
Michael J. Quill
Afl-Cio Transport Workers Union
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