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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1964
Page
2
A Japanese journalist and an employee discuss over counter stocks in a brief, readable exchange on page 1A. The dialogue touches on market trends, liquidity, and potential investment considerations within the day’s financial section.
Elizabeth City man A W Houtz filed for the North Carolina State House of Representatives on Monday seeking the Republican nomination to oppose incumbent Alden Baker or C D Farrell. The report notes Houtz is from Elizabeth City and cites local party activity. Politics and local candidacy details are highlighted amid broader AP dispatches on market and foreign coverage.
In testimony LeMay argued U S military stock strength is now only marginally ahead of the Soviet Union. He noted the gap has narrowed since earlier years and urged more aggressive testing to maintain lead. He cited Boeing and other firms and discussed bomber gaps and nuclear test limits.
President Johnson surprised capital circles by reappointing LeMay as Air Force chief of staff until February 1, prompting speculation that the extension clashed with McNamara’s wishes for a shorter term. Reports from Moscow and Washington described the Khrushchev era rumor as unfounded and “rubbish,” with Tass denying any official corroboration.
Goldberg notes foreign policy as the overriding issue and Lodge’s trusted image on foreign affairs. He aims to build a precinct by precinct GOP organization in Oregon with aides Sally Saltonstall and Caroline Willia as they mobilize 400000 Republicans before the July convention. Khrushchev to Gomulka toast exchange noted by Tass director.
Asheville AP reports directors of the North Carolina Fund meet today and tomorrow to choose the first ten communities joining the statewide war on poverty. Backed by millions in donations, the fund will finance community improvement programs with the selections to be announced later this week.
Students at St Cloud State College ignored snow and freezing winds for their annual ice cream festival marking the Mississippi River ice breakup below the campus.
In Norwood Massachusetts investigators would not confirm if a partially blind 63 year old woman Goldie Fine was slain or died by her own actions. An autopsy found death from asphyxiation by ligature with two silk stockings around her neck. Medical examiner said placement could not be determined. There have been 11 unsolved stranglings in eastern Massachusetts in 22 months, but officials discount any link to Mrs. Fine. She was mother of three grown children.
Governor Sanford addressed health and physical education students at Western Carolina College, calling education the insight of a people. He accepted an honorary membership plaque from the college club and praised state opportunities for graduates. He noted Kennedy’s Appalachian development program as the start of a new era for western North Carolina.
A severe weather system tore through the Midwest causing tornadoes in Kansas Missouri and Iowa with six dead and over 50 injured. Winds up to 83 mph in Rochester Minnesota and 62 mph in Waukegan Illinois caused extensive property damage including Rochester where losses reached about 108000 dollars.
A hearing is scheduled Wednesday in Taylorsville to determine whether a temporary restraining order blocking a local referendum on increasing Statesville recreation tax should be made permanent. Retired Army Corporal Shirley Griffin died Monday night after being shot in the chest at a Negro nightspot in West Southern Pines.
Brussels reports government claimed over half of Belgiums 10000 striking doctors have returned to practice while a spokesman disputed the figure. Officials said 3061 of 3600 doctors with military reserve commissions obeyed the mobilization decree and about 2500 others had returned or complied with requisitioning orders. A strike HQ spokesman called the requisition illegal and said its effect is nil as many doctors previously mobilized delayed patients and arrived unprepared.
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