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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1965
Page
2
First selections from the American Stock Exchange show noon prices across listed stocks. Investors monitor gains and losses as brackets swing on trading floors.
At least four people were killed in mid week road crashes across North Carolina. Victims include Paul Skeen near Spencer and John D. Livingston near Raeford. Dennis D. McLean Jr. near Maxton. Gary Norton Beard near Hickory. A mother and son were treated after facial injuries. State patrol notes Beard was driving on the left side.
Ex dividend and distribution codes explained for cotton and catled stock lines. Notes include ex dividend ex distribution ex rights without warrants when distributed and issued next day delivery with unofficial sales figures and annual disbursement basis.
RALEIGH AP The Senate Constitution Committee approved a lie hearing on a bill to urge Congress to call a constitutional convention to sidestep the Supreme Court's one man one vote ruling Rep Thorne Gregory of Halifax said the bill is not an attempt to revive the little federal plan defeated by voters It asks Congress to call a national convention for a measure to be offered.
Market page shows uneven Dow Jones readings with rail and utility sectors fluctuating. Rail stocks edge higher while utilities hold steady amid small gains and losses across the broader index.
NASD listings show inter dealer prices as of 10:30 a m with bid and ask figures for firms such as BBS Studios Beaman Corp First Southern Co Founders Life Ins NC and others. Prices exclude retail markups and commissions though ask prices include approximate mark ups.
Sen Olin D Johnston D S C underwent a second major abdominal operation in two months to repair an aneurysm in the aorta. The 68 year old former governor is reported in excellent condition after a four hour surgery. A cancerous growth was removed in January and the aneurysm work was staged for later.
Justice Carlisle told the North Carolina committee that appeals to the high court will receive careful consideration under a proposed court reorganization bill. The measure would create district courts below the Superior Court and require a writ of certiorari for civil cases valued at 5 000 or less, aiming to limit Supreme Court workload. Justice Higgins emphasized that no writ is denied without a majority vote and that meritorious applications will be heard.
City Building Inspector A. R. Strange spoke on Substandard Housing and Inspections at a High Point Board of Realtors meeting yesterday. Freeman Hill Julius Lambeth and Sam Sheffield, all of High Point, attended.
Variable cloudiness continues through Friday with showers or thundershowers. About 30 percent of the west portion tonight and around 40 percent of the state Friday. Lows tonight near 50 in the northeast portion and in the 50s elsewhere. Warmer Friday.
Six year old Jack Edward Butler was hit on Chestnut Drive near Tipton Street. He suffered head injuries and a fractured leg and was transferred to Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Police seek witnesses who saw the incident and may have left scene.
WIESBADEN Germany AP Maj. Gen. John K Hester commander of the U S 17th Air Force died of brain damage from a parachute jump He had been in a coma since the April 2 accident after landing with a partly inverted chute from 1250 feet Doctors removed a clot but he never woke Hester 48 from Plains Montana survived by wife Helen and two children Virginia and John K III
President Johnson urged talks toward a final settlement that guarantees an independent South Vietnam free of outside interference and tied to no alliance. He said multiple approaches may be needed and reaffirmed readiness for unconditional discussions. The crowd at Shriver Hall applauded as Thant’s aide commented on the speech.
House Democrats push a $6 billion health care Social Security bill to passage before nightfall. The measure expands hospitalization to all 65 and older, adds a $3 monthly doctor bill option, a $40 patient deductible, a 7 percent rise in old age payments, and broadens federally aided state medical help for the needy.
Witness Hicks described a gunfire incident from a car on a porch near a white frame house. He said no one was hit and that a single car fired while others passed by earlier. No bullet holes were found in the Hicks cottage or nearby vehicles.
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