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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1965
Page
2
New York AP reports a steady stock market advance in early afternoon trading with gains in steels mail order retail electronics utilities rails oils and airlines while aircrafts and farm implements fell. Corporate bonds were mixed and Treasuries steady to lower.
The document lists footnotes for stock averages explaining dividend types and conditions. It covers regular and special dividends, stock dividends, liquidating payments, ex dividend dates, rights, warrants, and various special notations from a 1960s financial table. It notes classifications like foreign issues, bankruptcy, stock vs cash values, and timing of distributions.
Fire Department activity was routine with a 2 am smoke investigation on Rockspring Road yielding no fire. The basement fire at the Ingram home on Burton Street and a truck fire on Scientific Street caused damage. Other calls included a Wickliff grass fire, a false alarm at Alma Desk, and a Clara Cox Apartments smoke investigation.
Sterling Kansas officials weighed buying 100 pounds of dry ice and two gallons of alcohol to freeze water mains briefly during hydrant installation. A maintenance supervisor said the method prevents water loss as new fire hydrants are installed.
Herbert Monteith Wayne a Charlotte banker and Methodist layman died in a Charlotte hospital at age 58 after a brief illness. He was executive vice president of North Carolina National Bank and had been slated to become bank president in 1967. He had served as national treasurer of the National Association for Bank Audit Control and Operation and as treasurer of the Western North Carolina Methodist Conference. Survivors include his wife Helen Cooper and three children.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey arrived in Manila for an 18 hour layover on a brief Asian tour to attend the inaugura tion of President Ferdinand Marcos. In Tokyo he urged Prime Minister Eisaku Sato to seek Japan or any government help for peace in Viet Nam and noted a document detailing 190 Rusk conversations and 14 actions aimed at peace. He said Americans hope resources now spent on war can fund peaceful progress and acknowledged demonstrators urging a U.S. exit from Viet Nam.
Rome Italian foreign minister Amintore Fanfani rejected Premier Aldo Moro’s plea to remain in office after resigning Tuesday. He denied links to anti American remarks by his friend Giorgio La Pira and rejected responsibility for his wife’s party where the remarks were made.
Nam New Year holidays usher in brief lull inU S South Vietnamese bombing of the North. Critics say longer suspension might ease peace chances while officials keep strategy secret. Secretary Rusk reportedly sought Hanoi feedback, though the State Department did not confirm. Morse, a war critic, says cessation can only help.
Dr. C C Cutting of the Permanente Medical Group predicts a team approach in 10 years with one doctor in charge, emphasis on prevention, and most services funded by government or welfare. He envisions three medicine divisions: health care, predictive care, and sickness care, with much sick care handled by transplants and artificial organs.
The Pacific storm drenched the coast then pushed inland into parts of Montana and Nevada. Rain and strong winds caused power outages, road closures, and flood threats across the region while snow deepened in the Cascades and Mt. Shasta faced a blizzard.
In Tennessee near Cleveland and Chattanooga seven cars of Southern Railway’s Birmingham to Washington Palican passenger train derailed. Passenger Paul Horner described the sudden derailment as cars jackknifed and some overturning while others stayed upright. All 14 passengers survived, with last two cars spared from overturning. Authorities have not yet determined the cause.
Charleston AP reports 25 year old Navy submariner John Paul Anderson convicted of drowning his wife at Folly Beach will seek review by the State Supreme Court. He received a life term in Charleston Circuit Court and remains in the Navy with no discharge until appeals end. The Polar is Sam Rayburn crew comments he was unfit for top secret work. would have been reassigned.
Durham AP reports Dr Elvin R Latty dean of Duke University Law School is appointed William R Perkins l professor of law succeeding late Dr Brainerd Currie. Latty requested relief from the deanship and Dr F Hodge O Neal was named to succeed him.
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