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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1966
Page
2
American Exchange reports a steadying market with airlines among strong performers. Trading remains fairly active as the market rallies in the morning and trims some gains by afternoon, keeping overall indices higher though the industrial average dips.
Saigon notes 4000 fresh American troops land at Vung Tau to lift total US forces to about 250,000. The 25th Infantry Division from Hawaii arrives as ground actions remain limited with Viet Cong activity confined to small pockets. Civilian casualties rise including a bus mine blast in the Mekong Delta and other mortar incidents near Ba Tri.
A healthful guide cautions against storing items that heirs need soon after death in a safe deposit box. Upon death the box is sealed and contents may be reviewed by state tax authorities. Keep your will and originals with your attorney or executor. place copies in the box if desired.
The Texas event has authored several pageants presented this summer with a July opening spanning to Labor Day. Organizers plan multiple performances featuring local talent and community groups across venues.
AP reports an alleged plot by the Mexican attorney general and foreign agitators to trigger a university strike to force the rector's resignation. The plan aimed to fund and support striking students via law meetings and payments. Argentine activist Oscar Fernandez Bruno and Mexican figures were named in the charge.
The IRS says it is examining whether receipts totaling 100000 to 200000 were tax exempt gifts to aid a public official's personal expenses. The Senate ethics committee, chaired by Sen. Strom Thurmond, will announce witnesses at appearances. The probe follows columns alleging Dodd used his position to aid Klein and divert campaign funds for personal use.
New York AP Herbert Aptheker a noted communist theoretician was praised as a friend and comrade at a dinner in his honor at the New York Hilton Hotel. Genovese a Marxist and socialist sent a statement read by John M. Cammett of Rutgers University while unable to attend due to an American Historical Association meeting.
Washington AP reports that cotton growers will cast ballots by mail to decide measures affecting the industry. Details on dates, ballot procedures, and participating unions were provided by agricultural officials.
Attorney for Elmer Davis Jr alleges police planned to wring a confession. Davis calls earlier testimonies fabrication. Supreme Court agreed to hear the Negro’s appeal and kept it under advisement. Davis faces death for the 1959 rape murder of Fay Bell Cooper. body found in a Charlotte cemetery after his prison escape. His attorney says he was handcuffed and not advised of rights until a written confession. Police say they advised him of his rights and warned of the confession’s use.
AP reports Mt Kelut eruption near Blitar, Indonesia, with lava flows threatening the city. Communication lines were cut and aid appeals issued as the event impacted about 500,000 residents. Death toll climbed to about 50 with details still unclear.
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