Market review ends year with modest gains on Wall Street
The stock market finished 1961 with a modest year end rally led by a Wednesday surge. The Dow rose to 731.14, the AP average gained to 262.70, while volume totaled 17.25 million shares for the four trading days. Traders cited profit taking and tax timing as factors rather than a strong directional shift.
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Porters Moves to El Con in Tucson Arizona
Porters of Arizona a downtown landmark since 1928 will move to the El Con shopping center January 31. Fred Porter Jr. says Harold Porter will operate the new El Con store and continue the Porter name. The family details a reorganization with plans for Scottsdale and San Diego stores.
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Tucson High Student Elected Governor At Y Conference
Ray Kosanke, 17, a Tucson High student, was elected governor at the YMCA Pre-Legislative Conference at the University of Arizona. Tucson High peers Bett Dunipace and Susan Pickford won House and Senate posts, with Rincon High and Catalina High participants also named to key roles. The two day event trained young lawmakers in model sessions and bill drafting ahead of the Model Legislature opening April 7–8.
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Scottsdale
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Tucson
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Phoenix
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Leslie Miller
Mesa
Victor Lee
University of Arizona
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Jules Klegge
Arizona Legislative Council
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Australia Urges Peace in New Guinea Crisis
Australia warns Holland and Indonesia against war over Dutch New Guinea, saying conflict could become a racial clash. Prime Minister Menzies delivers note to Indonesia while Sukarno plans high level meeting and met with U.S. intermediary Jones. Dutch reports indicate Indonesian raids and a buildup off New Guinea, with Qantas flights diverted to Manila.
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Hawkins Urges Democrats to Switch to Republican Roll
Ivan Hawkins, chair of the Republican city central committee, urged Democrats who voted Republican in the city election to change their registration to Republican. He noted primary contests in all four wards and for mayor and cited higher GOP turnout in the general election. He said voters want action and will get it.
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