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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1965
Page
2
AP reports noon prices on selected American Stock Exchange transactions. No details on specific stocks or figures are provided in the readable text.
The Hinkles and neighbors confront flood damage on the farm and at Midway High. Federal aid funds repairs, shelter programs, and food relief after contamination fears. Harold Hinkle files a disaster tax return and expects a refund as officials assist with housing, clothing, and health checks.
Washington officials approve a plan involving a state aircraft purchased from the federal government for 250 dollars with a prorated sales value based on expenditures. Governor Moore estimates the asset at 25 000 dollars while noting its 7 500-dollar purchase value and a potential 106 million biennial education outlay.
NASD compiled quotations at about 10 30 a m show inter dealer prices for stocks such as BBS Studios Inc 3M Beaman Corp First Southern Founders Life Harris Teeter Kavanagh Smith Textile Corp Thermoplastics and others The report notes bid prices are representative and do not include retail markups or commissions Ask prices include approximate names Inter dealer markets fluctuate through the day.
Versailles Kentucky history notes the town was named by General Marquis Calmes in 1792 as a tribute to Louis XVI for timely aid during the Revolutionary War. The item outlines the French king’s influence on the community’s origin and commemorative purpose.
Frank D. Hoffman Jr. will resign from General Steel Products Inc on May 1 to devote full time to the furniture manufacturing industry. Hoffman has been vice president and general manager since February 1963 when the unit became a Song subsidiary. Associates Bencini and Groome remain officers, with staff reporting to Robert Bard. Hoff mans leadership guided the 100000 square foot High Point building consolidation. Seng noted Hoffman leaves to follow a lifelong ambition in furniture making.
Authorities report Le Dau pleaded guilty to treason and attempted assassination in a guards court. He provided Viet Cong intel prompting arrests of over 100 suspected Communists. U S warplanes conducted a nighttime patrol over North Vietnam with no targets found as Hanoi touted strikes.
A woman and three men conspired to poison Melvin after luring him blackberry picking in a nearby pasture. The boy drank poison, collapsed, and was treated by Dr. W. H. Phifer who noted nosebleeds and blood in the office. The minister involved is among the four charged.
Greensboro lawyer Tom Sawyer urged lawmakers at a public hearing that proposed revisions to North Carolina licensing laws would shut out qualified entrants by requiring two years of training as a prerequisite for licensing. Supporters say the measure cleans up the profession and protects the public from inexperience and unscrupulous practice.
R J Reynolds reported record first quarter sales and earnings in the three months ending March 31. Sales rose to 382 123 000 from 012 000 with earnings about 30 313 000 or 74 cents a share, versus 27 704 000 or 67 cents. Bowman Gray, at Jersey City meeting, said the firm would contest DOJ action blocking Penick Ford acquisition.
The Associated Press reports weather gains eased North Carolina wildfires with 40 added fires burning 2,500 acres in a two day span totaling 12,500 to 15,500 acres. Firefighting crews numbered 300 to 409 amid fatigue as multiple blazes, including in Brunswick, Jackson, and Fairfield areas, were contested. Light rain aided Raleigh Piedmont and Lenoir zones while Asheville Sylva and Pungo Lake areas faced remaining threats. Firefighters hoped to gain control by mid morning with water bombers aiding containment.
Governor Moore unveils a driver education plan costing about 4.2 million over two years. Senate bills would require 36 hour courses for under 18 license seekers and impose a 1 tax on auto registrations to fund training. Senate also approves blue lights on police cars amid House debate, while highway safety proposals on seat belts and senior driver tests face mixed outcomes.
California was admitted to the United States on September 9, 1850 marking the union of the new state.
Readable fragments show counts by district with 12 in Whiteville, one in Elizabeth City, and 1 in New Bern district, indicating uneven electoral or administrative tallies across areas.
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