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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1966
Page
2
American Exchange shows heavy trading as copper exports from Chile push prices up about 50 percent. Nonferrous stocks stay firm with delayed openings due to order backlogs. After a record session in New York Stock Exchange history, profit taking hits aerospace, airlines, and office equipment sectors.
The Goldman family in Miami continues to cling to hope for their 18-year-old son Daniel who was kidnapped. Attorney Robert Traurig says there has been no contact from the kidnapper and no change in the situation. The boy’s car was located abandoned nearby.
A couple bought a $21,500 ranch, then upgraded with a new car and deluxe amenities. When they moved cityward within a year, selling costs and expenses wiped out equity, illustrating the danger of overimprovement driven by emotion rather than real market value.
A London letter and reader comments reveal a split public mood over high hemline fashion. Opinions range from moral outrage to praise of designers as a spectacle draws attention on city streets. Pat Gadd, 17, was refused entry to a restaurant, with a friend defending the dress as not too short.
Pokey the whale lay on a James River mud flat after being shot 12 times and left for dead. A fisherman towed the body and Pokey showed life again thrashing free from towlines. Public protests grew as authorities weighed legal action and care for the wounded mammal.
The Pentagon probes a device to expose Viet Cong hidden along roads and in trees using field tests at Aberdeen Maryland. Researchers explore chemical and acoustic methods and insect sensing to identify human presence and differentiate enemies from locals for quick reactive gear.
Mrs. Dan Moore and TV star Ulla Stromstedt cut the ribbon to officially open Wilmington gardens for the Azalea Festival. Miss Stromstedt, the year’s Queen Azalea, will be crowned by Gov. Moore. Mitch Miller hosts as arrivals fill the event spanning Thursday to Sunday.
Buddhist leaders in Saigon reaffirmed support for the military government's plan to hold elections in three to five months and warned they will mobilize if promises are broken. The meeting did not resolve whether to demand Premier Ky's regime be ousted or allowed to run. debate on leadership change was deferred. In the North, calls for the government to step down grew amid threats of new protests as U.S. air and naval strikes continued against North Viet Nam.
Emanuel Mittleman of Wireless Guitar Co. outlines a device the size of a finger to place inside a telephone. From anywhere in the country a call to the bugged number triggers a hidden microphone, allowing interception of nearby conversations. He testified before a special commission investigating wiretapping.
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