Stock market drags as blue chips slide in midday trading
Wall Street moved lower in moderate activity with the AP index down 8 at noon to 273.0. Industrials, rails, and utilities fell while several names including Consolidated Natural Gas Union Carbide Merck and Polaroid declined. IBM slipped about 3 points as General Electric Texas Instruments and others eased.
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New York
Wall Street
Associated Press
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Studebaker
Topelmakers
Jones & Laughlin
Rock Island
Chicago & North Western
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Chesapeake & Ohio
Consolidated Natural Gas
Union Carbide
Merck and Ollins Radio
Litton ‘Industries
Xerox
Polaroid
IBM
Bell & Howell
General Electric
Texas Instruments
Hog and cattle market summaries from Georgia and Chicago
Receipts for hogs and cattle across Georgia markets and Chicago show steady to higher prices for lean cuts and sow weights, with mixed movement for barrows gilts and various weight classes. Georgia reports 3000 hogs in 24 hours and cattle auction results from Atlanta Camilla Macon Nashville Sylvania, with generally steady slaughter and lower calf values.
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Chicago
UU. S
Georgia
Atlanta
Camilla
Macon
Nashville
Sylvania
Thomasville District 9 10 officers named for meeting
James Cantrell Randall Voniler and Lor etta Yandle head a Thomasville group from Districts 9 and 10 set to return Thursday after studying crop program methods and notices. Ranger Westmoreland attends rangers' meeting in Camilla. Seventh District supper and Rebekah Lodge officers install Thursday with Mrs J L Cason welcoming. Georgia Knight to become district president. Albany retiring president to become junior past president. Local lodge officers listed for Thomasville women.
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James Cantrell
Randall Voniler
Loretta Yandle
Bainbridge Albany
Moultrie and
Fitzgerald
Thomasville Rebekah Lodge
J. L. Cason
Noble Grand
Lodge No. 20
Georgia Knight
Bainbridge
L. B. York
Albany
John White
Thomasville
H. H. Barwick
BL. Tucker
Jim Inman
C. C. Ward
Ardian
Walter Washington
Pauline Lawson
Emma Leverett Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs. Emma Leverett, age unknown, of 810 South MH, died at her home after an extended illness. Funeral arrangements were not provided in the fragment.
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Emma Leverett
Welch Rises Set Thursday
Services for Henry Grady Welch Sr. 73, will be at 3 pm Thursday at Whiddon’s Chapel with Rev. C Q Ward officiating. Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery with grandsons as pallbearers. Died in Harrisonburg Va on Monday. Survived by wife Annie Laurie Smith Welch two sons one daughter two sisters five brothers and nine grandchildren. His work as a Georgia Power Co salesman spanned the state.
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Whiddon’s Chapel
C. Q. Ward
Montezuma First Baptist Church
Laurel Hill Cemetery
Harrisonburg
Annie Laurie Smith
Thomasville
Ga. Power Co
Orlando
Pla
John and
Melissa Wildman Welch
St. Petersburg
Fla
First Baptist Church
W. Fred Nelson
Will Gilbert Stokes 75 Dies in Mitchell County Hospital
Graveside services for Will Gilbert Stokes 75 of Hand Ave will be at 2 pm Thursday with Rev Ernest Phillips and Rev Max Thurman officiating Burial will be in Pelham Cemetery Braswell Funeral Home handling arrangements He died Tuesday in Mitchell County Hospital Camilla A native of Terrell County he moved from Meigs to Pelham in 1925 retired farmer husband of Eva Pirkle Survived by two brothers G F Stokes Sale City and R K E Stokes Thomasville with other relatives living citizens of the area
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Will Gilbert Stokes
Hand Ave
Ernest Phillips
Max Thurman
Pelham Cemetery
Braswell
Mitchell County Hospital
Camilla
Terrell County
Romulus
Della Toller Stokes
Meigs
Eva Pirkle
G. F. Stokes
Sale City
R. K E. Stokes
Thomasville
Georgia Ports Authority Receives Export Award
Secretary of Commerce Luther Hodges presents the Export Award to the Georgia Ports Authority for contributing measurably to the U S export program. Robert C Norman of Augusta chairman and Jack D Holt executive director accepted the honor in Hodges office on Tuesday.
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Washington
Georgia Ports Authority
Secretary of Commerce
Luther H. Hodges
Robert C. Norman
Augusta
Jack D. Holt
U. S
Hodges
Columbus Moves Toward Peaceful Desegregation Talks
In Columbus Georgia racial talks yield tentative plans for desegregating public facilities including movie theaters this fall. Chamber executive director Tom Moore says leaders aim to maintain harmony without demonstrations though Negro leaders warn protests may occur if negotiations fail. The area already integrated its bus line last year.
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Columbus, Ga
Jumbag
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Tom Moore
Congo creates East Katanga province to hinder Tshombe comeback
In Leopoldville the Congolese Parliament approved a new East Katanga province carved from North Katanga and part of South Katanga to block Moise Tshombe. Earlier MPs also formed Lualaba from western South Katanga as part of the reshaping.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
Moise Tshombe
Katanga
East Katanga
North
Tshombe
South Katanga
South
Lualaba
Georgian Held In Arson Case
A Rome Georgia man Jay W. Sims formerly of Lexington is held in Fayette County on 2000 dollar bond awaiting grand jury review on arson charges related to a fire May 27 at his camp near Clays Ferry Kentucky.
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Lexington
Rome
Fayette County
Jay W. Sims
Clays Ferry
Florida Pair Injured in Cairo Wreck
Two Florida residents were hospitalized in Grady County after an afternoon crash on U S 84 east of Cairo. Jewell C. Brand 42 of Jacksonville suffered head and possible internal injuries while Sharon E. Whitaker 14 of Dinsmore Florida had forehead and knee lacerations. The crash occurred as Brand attempted to pass a Cairo pickup driven by E A Hunter 59 and lost control after Hunter turned left. there was no direct contact between vehicles.
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Florida
Grady County
Cairo
U.S. 84
Jewell C. Brand
Jacksonville
Fla
Sharon E. Whitaker
Dinsmore
Fila
Miss Brand
E. A. Hunter
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Downpour Sets New Rain Record in Savannah
Rain slashed Savannah with heavy moisture over an eight hour span causing evacuations in low lying areas. The Weather Bureau logged eleven straight days of rain with more showers feared for two days and a total monthly rainfall of 6.04 inches.
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Ier Bureau
South
Weather Bureau
Angus Meeting Draws Near on Industry Problems
A Western agricultural group prepares for a southeastern Angus meeting this July to discuss industry problems and aims to coordinate outreach with producers.
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