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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1961

Page

2

Mixed New York market as steels lead gains

Stocks opened mixed with the AP average down 0.40 at 246.20 at noon. Industrials slipped while rails held steady and utilities declined. Steels showed a run of gains, defense and electronics tied to space efforts boosted certain names like Martin Co and Boeing, Magnavox rose, and American Telephone slipped. Dow off 0.43 at 693.68.

New York Associated Press Martin Co Boeing Hewlett-Packard Raytheon Magnavox Kennecott American Telephone U.S Dan River Pennsylvania AR Cove Douglas Aircraft Pensie Cola Dow Chemical Teense DuPont de Nemour Phillips Petroleum Pure Oil Co Eastern Airlines Radio Corporation Eastman Kodaka Republic Steel Firestone Rubber Reynolds Tobacco Ford Seaboard Airr General Electrica Sears Roebuck Tel Goodrich Rubber Goodyear Rubber Greyhound Bus Standard Oil NJ Gulf Oil Eeeaee Stevens, J.p.co Int Nickel Can Tee Ee Eneee Textron Corporation Eweee Tel & Tels Union Bag Kennecott Copper Union Carbide Enna Liggett & Myers Union Pacific Lockheed Aircraft United Airlines Adams Millis Lorillard & Co. Oennee United Aircraft Allied Chem. & Dye Meetean Trucking United Fruit Montgomery Ward U. S. Rubber Motorola American Tobacco New York Central W. Va. Pulp& P Atchison, Top & SF Norfolk & West Western Union Atlantic Coast Line North Amer. Avia Westinghouse Elec Eeee Northern Pacific Winn-Dicie Atlantic Refinery Avco Manufacturing Ring ‘Ohio Oil Company Woolworth & Co Baltimore & Ohio Paramount Pictures Zenith Radio Teen Cartina Latia Dan Dal

Soviet Astronaut Gagarin Orbits Earth in Historic Flight

Soviet authorities announced Yuri Gagarin, 27, completed a flight aboard Vostok, circling the globe in a 108 to 188 mile orbit and landing safely in the Soviet Union. Khrushchev praised the feat as a triumph for the Soviet people and peace.

Gagarin Tass Moscow Smolensk Khrushchev Black Sea Soviet Union Vostok United States Moscow Radio Levitan Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev

Eichmann Trial Close to Proving Nazi Role in Extermination

Israeli Attorney General Hausner argued Eichmann led, planned, and attempted to carry out the Holocaust in Europe. He contrasted punishment laws with postwar retroactivity and noted the holocaust remembrance day recess.

Hausner State of Israel Eichmann Servatius

Laika's Flight Marks Early Push Toward Space Power

Space experts note the Soviet Union began ahead in preparing for manned spaceflight Two years earlier and leveraged strong booster rockets to lift heavy satellites Some argue Soviet speed stemmed from German wartime rocket research converting to space power and potential military use

Laika Soviet Union

US and Soviet rocket thrust race in early space plans

An analysis compares US and Soviet booster ambitions noting US engines deliver about 250000 pounds of thrust versus Soviets clustering eight engines for 35 million pounds. US aims to lift 15 tons into space, Soviets could exceed 50 tons, with a five phase Soviet timetable from near-earth studies to interplanetary exploration. The piece references Eisenhower’s doubt and Gen Mederis testimony on satellite efforts.

Young Communist League Gagarin Outer Moscow South America Africa Moscow Radio Soviet Union Radio Moscow Vostok Page L U.S United States Dwight D. Eissenhower B. Mederis Army Congress

Birch Asserts Communists In Ministry In L A

John Birch Society founder Robert Welch told 6 000 at Shrine Auditorium that Communists infiltrate the Protestant ministry claiming only a small fraction of ministers are comsymps. He warned Americans gullibility and apathy shield these sympathizers. About 35 picketed. no violence.

Ted J. McKenna Los Angeles Robert Welch The John Birch Society Shrine Auditorium Freedom Club First Congrega

High Court orders new trials for Leroy Jones

The North Carolina Supreme Court in Raleigh ordered new trials for Leroy Jones of Harnett County. He faces death sentences from two separate murder cases tied to robberies on December 10, 1959. The court faulted trial judges for improper jury instructions in both verdicts.

Raleigh State Supreme Court Leroy Jones Harnett Coses High Court Jones Mildred Jones Depree Scotland Frank Allred

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