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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1964

Page

2

Stock Market Dulls Gains On Mixed Advances At Noon

The market edged higher in morning trading after recent declines with small gains in Merck, Pfizer, Schering, Jones & Laughlin, Ford and Chrysler. The Associated Press index rose 0.8 to 20.8 as industrials climbed and rails held steady while utilities advanced modestly.

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Bencini Lee Duo Shines Before New York Concert Managers

Sara Bencini and Troy Lee, High Point piano duo, performed at Steinway Hall in New York City for a nation convention of concert managers. Z Melnikov reports the pair were well received and feted at a hotel party with several managers showing booking interest. They will return to High Point Friday.

Sara Bencini Troy Lee High Point New York City Bencini-Lee Steinway Hall Z. Melnikov New York Melnikov Point

Weavers Dutchman’s breeches Plant Description

A description of the Weavers Dutchman’s breeches an American plant native to woods from Nova Scotia to South Dakota and southward to North Carolina and Kansas. The irregular flower about three quarters of an inch wide resembles trousers hanging upside down giving the plant its popular name.

Nova Scotia South Dakota North Carolina Kansas

Notation at bottom of records reads Thank you note

A fragmented item describes two incidents linked to a fire in a 1955 model car. A note from Jefferson Elementary School in Gahanna Ohio mentions a base tour and a grateful message about lending a car to avoid a walk. The same car reportedly involved a fire on Friday night with eight jets in the hangars nearby.

Thomasville N.C Columbus

Charlotte Mayor Calls for Police Indictment Basis

Charlotte Mayor Stan R. Brookshire urged Solicitor Kenneth Downs to provide council with the indictments behind Police Chief John Hord and six officers. Downs plans an appeal of Judge Latham’s dismissal of 40 indictments. he argues public release requires a trial.

Charlotte Stan R. Brookshire Kenneth R. Downs John Hord Brookshire Downs Superior Court James F. ‘Latham Supreme Court Latham Mecklenburg County Grand Jury State Bureau of Investigation T. W. Williams Virginia ‘House Kuhlman Mocksville Rul Wade Bruton

Defense To Begin Testimony In Edgefield Detention Trial

Defense testimony starts in Greenwood as three public officials and a farmer face trial for holding a woman, Vena Belle Israel, for a month in Edgefield County Jail. Prosecution rested after 20 witnesses described the alleged abduction and coercive release tied to a $4,747 check endorsement.

Thames Jamison Hendersonville N.C Israel Luther G. Holley Aiken FBI Edwin R. ‘Groves Jamison Paul Z. Hill Henderson County Holley Mrs. Israel Groves

R. J. Reynolds Jr Dies at 58 in Lucerne

Richard J. Reynolds Jr a North Carolina tobacco heir died in Lucerne Switzerland at age 58 His cremation is planned for Thursday He had a long career with ties to Winston Salem Wake Forest Delta Airlines and the Z Reynolds Foundation Survived by his fourth wife and multiple sons his divorces cost millions in settlements and alimony payments

Lucerne Switzerland Richard J. Reynolds Jr North Carolina Paul Warner Reynolds Winston - Salem R. J. Reynolds Sr R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co Winston-Salem Reynolds Aviation Co Long Island Delta Airlines Z. Reynolds National Democratic Committee Elizabeth McCaw Dillard Reynolds Marrianne O'Brien Manhattan Miami Beach Annemarie Schmitt Germany

Insurance Practices Criticized In Discount Fire Rates

North Carolina State Insurance Commissioner Edwin S. Lanier condemned discount fire insurance rates as a "terrible, vicious competitive practice" during a hearing on a proposed average 7.7 percent rate increase. The North Carolina Fire Rating Bureau cited 1963 as a record loss year with $22.3 million paid in losses from $39.5 million in premiums, compared with 1962 results of $16 million losses on $41 million premiums.

Raleigh North Carolina Edwin S. Lanier North Carolina Fire Rating Bureau Lanier Rating Bureau William Bizzell

North Dakota Snowstorm Predicted With Cold Wave

A major snowfall advisory covers North Dakota and northern Minnesota with up to four inches of snow and strong winds. Utah, Kansas, and northwest Missouri also face cold warnings, while Alaska and New England report subzero and near zero temperatures in a frigid, widespread cold spell.

North Dakota Minnesota Utah Kansas Missouri Northwest Alaska Alaskan Panhandle New England

Landmark ruling against barber shop discrimination in New Jersey

The East Orange barber case was dismissed after he invited a Negro to sit in the front chair. Commissioner Pfaus calls the decision a landmark in the division’s 20 year history, noting it serves as a warning to shops that discriminate.

Pfaus East Orange

Mrs Israel Visit Details Prompted by Hendersonville Lawyer

Hill says he went to see Mrs Israel at the request of Robert L. Whitmire a Hendersonville lawyer and former Superior Court judge.

Israel Hill Robert L. Whitmire Hendersonville Superior Court

House Republican Leaders Gather in Closed Session

Washington AP report says House Republicans met in secret to discuss leadership amid talk Rep. Charles Halleck of Indiana might be replaced. Ford refused to commit to challenging Halleck, with caucus set for Jan 4 after the new session votes. The conference also weighs staff control and a rules change to limit Rule Committee delays.

Washington House Charles A- Halleck Indiana Republican Conference of Halleck Gerald R. Ford Michigan Ford Young Turks

Viet Nam War Toll Rises With Heavy Government Losses

U S government figures show last week the South Vietnamese army killed about 550 Viet Cong while losing 985 fellow troops. Thirteen Americans were fatally wounded and 13 others injured in a Thu Dau Mot incident. A hunger strike by 500 Buddhist monks and nuns signaled government strain.

Peter Arnett Saigon South Viet Nam U.S An Lao Thu Dau Mot

Hair Growth Breakthrough Reported by Dr Pepa at UPenn

Dr Christopher M Pepa a 32 year old dermatology researcher at University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia shows letters from would be guinea pigs reacting to his announcement that he found a way to grow hair on bald heads. He says growing hair was a by product of aging skin research and his test rubbing testosterone on skin over months produced hair growth.

Christopher M. Pepa University of Pennsylvania Hospital Philadelphia Papa

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Stock Market Report American Stock Exchange R. J. Reynolds Jr House Republican House Rules Committee Viet Nam Rodden Rodden Furniture CO South Main
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