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Newspaper

High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

2

Thomasville Gunslingers Score Zero

A Thomasville man shot it out with his landlord on Small Street but no one was hurt. Police charged both landlord and tenant with discharging firearms and assault with deadly weapons. Vernon Gainey and Nanel Meek posted bond for Recorder's Court August 31.

Thomasville Richard Floyd Vernell Gainey Nanel Fan Recorder's Court Sheriff's Annie Overcash Randolph Street Ann Fowler Fowler

Smallpox Case Sparks Citywide Vaccination Push at Idlewild

More than 400 people in New York City are being traced after a boy contracted smallpox. Health officials and 7 city centers operate around the clock while investigators hunt a cab driver who transported the Orr family. The father described the driver differently over time. Officials race to locate fellow train passengers and Grand Central Terminal waiting room guests. Publicity and vaccination drives aim to immunize those in doubt as authorities note many lack timely immunization certificates.

Orr New York City Aerolineas Argentinas Brazil Canada Grand Central Terminal Erwin Dresher Idlewild New York Post Dresher James R. Orr Laranjeiras 'Do Sul Areos

Dow Jones Averages Reported by Bache & Co

The Dow Jones averages show industrials at 611.73 to 612.53, rails around 121.44 to 121.72, utilities about 119.17 to 120.28, and totals for 65 stocks with volume listed at 101,770,000 and 3,430,000 shares. The noon close figures reflect slight shifts across sectors from opening values.

Market Climb As Aircraft and Electronics Lift Stocks

U S stock market mixed but higher at noon led by aerospace and electronics. The AP 60 average rose to 223.7 with gains in Boeing McDonnell Douglas Republic and Lockheed while trains tobacco and drugs slipped on light Friday to Monday trading.

Richard Hoenig AP Business News NEW York (Ap Associated Press U.S Boeing McDonnell Republic Lockheed Atl Refining Avco Npesep Peeves Bendix Corp Beth Burroughs Corp Care P&l Celanese Corp Ford Motor Group Champion P&f Ches & Ohio Chrysler Ecseees Coca-Cola Columbia G&e Custo Avnet Curtiss Wrt Raytheon and Litton Don Riv Mills du Pont Douglas Aire Dow Chem Dow Jones Indus/DuPont de N Brunswick Rastman Rod Firestone Ford Motor Elec Tel & Tel Pariah al Greyhound Tel & Tel Liggett & Myers Gen Foods New York Goodyear T&r Am Motors Seksi Waceinas Kayser-Roth Kenct Aigo

Committee Approves Drug Bill Revision

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Kennedy’s revised drug bill with no dissent, aiming for safer and cheaper medicines and tighter information for doctors. House hearings on a parallel administration bill followed, with industry cautions over excessive regulation and stronger penalties for counterfeit drugs.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Kennedy Estes Kefauver D-Tenn James C. Eastland D-Miss Mike Mansfield D-Mont Senate House

Family Farms Praised By Kennedy At Farm Meeting

President Kennedy praised private family farms as an inspiration to freedom-loving people, in a greeting to the American Farm Economic Association meeting opening at the University of Connecticut. About 1,500 farm experts from the US and abroad attend the three day event. He urged farmers to aid agriculture in solving problems from the technological revolution and overabundance of some commodities.

Kennedy

Berlin Wall Protests Rise After Refugee Shooting

In West Berlin crowds demonstrate after an 18 year old refugee was shot while climbing the wall by East German police. U S commandant Maj Gen Albert Watson II protests to the Russians as demonstrators target Soviet and American symbols. Police clear rioters near Checkpoint Charlie while tear gas and stones fill the night.

West Berlin Checkpoint Charlie Willy Brandt Hecklers Clay Berlin Lucius D. Clay Kennedy

Police seek suspects in Boston mail truck robbery

Fingerprints show no name specific suspect yet. Police say five men and a young woman may have been in the ambush team and that nine cars were used. Three cars recovered. one found burning in Boston. Money bags from the robbery not linked to other locations. Helicopter searches continue along Route 3 as investigators pursue leads.

Connecticut Portland Maine Nashua N.H Boston White Buffalo Mattapan Route 3 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Soviets Reject Partial Nuclear Ban Plan at Geneva

Soviet spokesman rejects a partial ban on atmospheric tests as Sweden reports a new Arctic blast near 12 megatons. Brazil Italy and Sweden push a half way treaty while Kuznetsov seeks an all tests approach at the 17 nation disarmament conference. Dean and Kuznetsov agree to discuss on site inspections following India's push.

Geneva Brazil Sweden Italy Soviet Arctic Proving Grounds Vasily Kuznetsov Michael Wright Britain United States India U.S Arthur H. Dean Kuznetsov Cochairmen Dean

Governors Swap Civil War Relics on Roanoke Island

Governors Terry Sanford of North Carolina and Matthew Welsh of Indiana exchanged a Bowie knife for a Confederate flag. The knife, recovered from the sunken blockade runner Modern Greece, was traded on Roanoke Island near the 1860s battle site. The event coincided with a Dare County ceremony and Lost Colony drama honoring Virginia Dare with visiting dignitaries.

Mantec N. C Terry Sanford Indiana Matthew E. Welsh Salisbury Greece North Carolina Roanoke Island Welsh Virginia Dare New World Paul Green America

Union To Be Charged With Discrimination

A labor union faces a formal complaint for illegal racial discrimination after Local 1 refused to process Ivory M. Davis a Negro worker at Hughes Tool Co in Houston. The case marks a rare challenge against a union over unequal representation in apprenticeship and training opportunities for African Americans.

Washington National Labor Relations Stuart Rothman National Labor Reform Board Houston Tex NLRB Hughes Tool Co Rothman Independent Metal Workers Union Local 1 Ivory M. Davis Hughes

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