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Smoke Signals. But the stock market paid little heed to pessimists, kept right on climbing as more good earnings came out. Even the tobacco industry, whose sales had been slumping at year's end, reported higher sales and sharply higher earnings in the first quarter. P. Lorillard Co. sales rose from $51.9 million a year ago to $56.4 million, and net was up from $1,276,026 to $1,955,748. R. J. Reynolds increased net income from 69? a share a year ago to 90?. Showing its confidence in business in the months ahead, Chrysler Corp...
...hearings went into their second day, Joe McCarthy seemed more assured, less willing to heed the gadfly advice of Aide Roy Cohn, who soon lapsed into a brooding silence. By prearrangement, the Army side and the McCarthy group changed places at the big table, so that neither could have an advantage in television camera angles. Army Secretary Stevens, back as a witness, also seemed more at ease-despite the fact that he had finished his prepared statement and was on his own. Committee Counsel Ray Jenkins speeded the pace of his questions, often cutting off answers...
...pure folly that this slaughter of well-meaning climbers should continue when it may be so easily avoided. Mount Washington is not an inherently dangerous mountain in spite of the many accidents that inexperienced climbers will bot heed the warnings of those who know the mountain well, and are aware of the dangers that await the person who is not prepared for its rigors. John S. Humphreys '54, President, HMC, Harry S. Francis '54, Chairman Safety Committee, H. Erich Helnemann '53, Chairman, Rock Committee...
...Africans round the table took heed: they well understood that if the cigar was lighted, Nigeria's hopes for early independence might easily go up in smoke. Lyttelton's object at the conference was to devise a new federal constitution that will enable Nigeria's 30 million to achieve self-government along the same lines as their neighbors in the boom ing Gold Coast, without falling out in the process. The Africans too are eager for independence - but divided in factions...
...colony of the U.S. Even the U.S.-Brazil Joint Commission's plan for better roads and ports is just a trick for the U.S. to get war materials out of the country. Nationalists and others interested in building up a Brazilian economy free from yanqui rule should take heed, said Prestes, to these proposals: 1) annulment of all treaties with the U.S., 2) confiscation of all capital and enterprises belonging to "American monopolists," and 3) cancellation of Brazil's debt...