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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1963
Page
2
Mary Ferguson 226 pounds and her husband Arthur 45 traveled to Palo Alto after a two week fast in Long Beach. They are guests of salon owner Connie Bristow as they pursue a second honeymoon and a goal of reaching dress size 20 by Easter.
Would-be safe crackers hit Richardson's Department Store over the weekend and escaped with only 16 cents and a radio. They pried a rear window bar and a door to the office, discovered the combination taped on the safe, but could not open the steel door. The discovery was at 7 25 a m. The owner J W Richardson had vowed not to keep money in the safe.
A feature on the new automated tax center describes a fast computer system relying on good input data and noting limits like its refusal to pay overtime. Officials discuss tape storage from Martinsburg to Boston with a remote Washington backup and plans to relocate due to nuclear energy concerns. Workers adapt to automated lunches while one receptionist questions daily meals.
Moderate trading on the American Stock Exchange. Corporate bonds mixed. U S government bonds largely unchanged amid light over the counter dealings.
Gastonia North Carolina AP reports Robert Benson Jr. 43 president of College of the Albemarle Elizabeth City will become Gaston College first president. He will arrive this summer for a fall 1964 opening on a 138 acre site north of Gastonia. The plan is a coeducational liberal arts college with 600 students funded by county state federal aid and tuition. Benson from Salisbury holds a UNC doctorate and has six children.
A weekend of violence and accidents across North Carolina left at least 14 dead. The tally includes forest fire victim Charles Henches and a series of drownings, crashes, and a fatal stabbing in Fayetteville.
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