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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1969
Page
2
The brief note reports U.S. stock market activity with mixed results as major indices fluctuated through the session. Traders watched economic data and corporate earnings for clues on the market's near term direction.
Police raided a neighborhood area in Atlanta Georgia seizing equipment and disrupting activities tied to an unauthorized group. Officials say the operation targeted illicit gatherings and potential safety hazards while promising follow up inspections and community outreach.
Noon summary of New York stocks with Dow Jones averages and bond market notes. Industrial and utilities sectors show varied activity as market indices fluctuated. The report lists index figures, declines and gains across multiple sectors and bonds with price ranges and percentage movements.
Incomplete OCR fragment shows numbers and names linked to a stats list. The readable portion mentions New York 79 and individuals J. B. Stanley and J. R. Saanh of Sas, but key details and context are missing. The item appears to be a brief statistical rundown or scoreboard entry.
AP reports Neil A Armstrong marked his 39th birthday at Space Center Houston as scientists analyze moon rocks in quarantine. Geologists like Dr Jeff Warner describe crystals on lunar samples and possible molten origins, noting mixed opinions and months of study ahead amid debate whether the Moon differs from Earth.
Lexington plans to establish a Davidson County museum in the old county courthouse. Commissioners directed county manager Jim Warner and county attorney Sim Delapp to contract with the United Daughters of the Confederacy for a lease likely spanning years. Details to cover heat lights and water on the courthouse second floor. Sheriff Joe H. Hege Jr. named to county representation with Piedmont Law Enforcement Agency, replacing Sheriff Fred C. Sink, now a federal marshal.
Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with considerable cloudiness along the coast. Showers and thundershowers decrease somewhat. Lows tonight 53 to 61, in the mountains and generally in the 60s elsewhere. Highs Wednesday 75 to 83.
In Sanford North Carolina Mayor Roy Stewart declared an overnight curfew after a group of Negroes wrecked a grocery store following a grievances meeting with the town Board of Aldermen. Police reported few disturbances after curfew, with some arrests for minor offenses and ongoing investigation into the damaged store.
In Belfast violence erupts for the third straight night as Catholic and Protestant mobs battle on Crumlin Road and other areas. Police and troops are urged but London resists direct intervention. At least 21 injured, with hundreds injured over the weekend, and widespread property fires and barricades reported amid calls for British control.
Greensboro AP report says the council will post ten thousand dollars in rewards for the five policemen wounded and for the person responsible. Wiliam Ernest bran at A and T State University died from a gunshot wound to the head after being dead on arrival at a local hospital May 39. Demonstrations began during a disputed student election at James B Dudley High School and spread to the A and T campus before a campus sweep by 709 National Guardsmen summoned by Gov. Bob Scott.
Romania’s Communist press defended the Nixon visit as not harming relations with friendly states and aiding world peace. Scinteia quoted Nicolae Radulescu arguing the trip creates a better international climate and dismissed foreign press worries about a wedge between socialist states.
In Charlotte, Black residents plan to protest before U. S. District Judge James McMillan over a one way desegregation plan that would close seven inner city Black schools and transfer about 200 Black pupils to outlying integrated schools. Rev. George J. Leake warned of massive resistance if the plan is accepted.
Classified notice announces services for reproducing valuable papers, artworks, and color transparencies in black and white or color. It mentions negative and positive formats, enlargements or reductions, and Permatized for fife.
Charleston police seized Harry Lewis Jones Jr. after a late Monday attack left Mrs Frances Holcombe beaten and Mrs Melba Brinson wounded. A third woman was abducted and shot in the leg, then rescued with Jones at the St Andrews Shopping Center. The abducted woman was in satisfactory condition at a Charleston hospital.
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