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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1962
Page
2
A mixed stock market in New York trends toward a higher bias this afternoon with steels continuing to be unsettled. Trading remains moderately active as the market moves through a cautious session.
Tshombe prepares to meet his cabinet for a new negotiation approach after bitterly criticizing the Adoula government in Elisabethville. Evariste Kimba denounces central actions against Tshombe as showing disdain for talks while market stocks drift with minor gains across sectors and the Dow up at midday.
The following bid and asked prices are unofficial guides from the National Association of Securities Dealers and other sources. They show approximate ranges within which securities could have been sold or bought at the time of compilation in April 1962. Origin of quotations available on request.
The Ruwenzori range is called the Mountains of the Moon. Ordinary plants grow oversized in the area. In New York the AP reports cotton futures opened 15 to 35 cents a bale lower than the prior close as the market reacts to global demand and policy signals.
Report notes traditional bear sacrifices conducted by contemporary groups, highlighting the Yakuts of Siberia as among those performing these ritual acts.
In Concord Massachusetts Gertrude Prescott of Bozeman Montana argues Samuel Prescott completed Paul Revere and Dawes’s ride. She says Prescott overtook the riders, warned Lincoln area towns, escaped with Dawes, and rode through Concord Acton and Stow to alert of British march. Miss Prescott teaches zoology at Montana State College.
Hollywood AP reports actor John Ashley and actress Deborah Walley plan to wed Saturday aboard a dockside luxury liner. They will sail to Mexico on the SS Acapulco for their honeymoon after obtaining a Los Angeles marriage license. Ashley, 27, and Walley, 20, say they met last October and have been engaged two months.
Fulencio Batista ex president of Cuba and his companions visited several taverns in Sevilla for wine during Holy Week. He also toured the West Indies Archives to view documents on Spanish rule in Cuba before flying home to Funchal in the Madeira Islands.
Boston ceremonies mark the 187th anniversary of the Lexing ton Concord battles. Observances span nearby towns as reenactments honor Revere Dawes Prescott and the midnight ride. Graves in three Boston cemeteries and Concord Old North Bridge memorialize heroes. Bells honor the 1775 ride and the nation’s birth.
Sen. Barry Goldwater told a Yale audience that pacifist sentiment and advocates of appeasement and disarmament may provoke the very atomic war they seek to avoid. He dismissed passive resistance against an efficient aggressor and criticized The Liberal Papers for foreign policy recommendations.
An autographed 5 by 8 inch bust photo of Abraham Lincoln, missing for a month, was mailed back to the Theodore Roosevelt Museum in Oyster Bay. The frame was gone and an anonymous crayon note read I am sorry but please forgive me.
Herman Lawson 45, a parole violator and former warden's cook at Indiana State Prison, surrendered to Detroit police after fleeing extradition. Lawson said from an east side Detroit restaurant he was tired of running and admitted leaving Indiana without permission.
Ed C. O'Neal secretary treasurer of Wabash Arrow Coach Lines explained the firm will discontinue Vincennes three city buses on May 31. He cited weak ridership noting even surplus food recipients travel by car, reflecting shifting transportation needs in Vincennes Indiana.
A concise note recalls Argentina achieving independence from Spain about 150 years ago marking a milestone in South American history and signaling the birth of a new nation.
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