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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1963

Page

2

IBM Stock Hits Year High On 9 Point Rise

IBM rose 9 points to a new annual high as brokers linked strength to an upside chart breakout and possible stock split. Airlines including Northwest, National, and TWA gained, while Pan American Eastern United inched ahead. Xerox, Chrysler, GM led automotives. Dymo and Pennzoil climbed. Cornings Glass added 4. Trade on the American Stock Exchange was irregularly higher with mixed corporate bonds and steady government bonds.

IBM Northwest Airlines National Airlines TWA Pan American Eastern United Air Lines Xerox Chrysler General Motors Dymo Industries Pennzoil Corning Glass American Stock Exchange U.S NEW York

New Hope Dam Bill Signed Amid Flood Control Push

President Johnson signed a $25.143 million bill authorizing New Hope Dam construction to control flooding on the Haw River basin in North Carolina. The plan envisions a single dam near the New Hope River mouth forming a 30,000 acre reservoir, spanning Chatham Wake Orange Durham counties and railroads, to aid flood containment and river basin works.

Austin Tex Presi Greensboro Arbande New Hope Dam North Carolina Am Tel & Tel Avco Co Burl Ind Rocky Burroughs Corp Congress Ue P&l Cates Haw River Hope River Monecure N.C Columbie Chatham Cornl Credit Bom Wake Orange Durham Curtiss Dan Riv Mills Raleigh Douglas Aire Burlington Dow Chem Duke Pow DuPontden East Air Eastman Rod Firestone

Plan to Withdraw Bomber Fleet Shrinks U S Air Power

From ran E LA, 54,000 dependents and 3,000 American civilian employees. Plans call for withdrawing 48 B 57s, 14 F100 tactical fighters and 1 C134 troop transport, deactivating the 5th Air Force B57 wing. Sth Air Force at Fuchu bases Japan as bulwark of U S air power, with Fidis high speed fighter bombers to take over bomber roles. three Fidis squadrons assigned, no nuclear weariness believed stationed.

Rane LA 5Th Air Force U.S Sth Air Force Fuchu Tokyo Japan

Fire destroys Marcus Building in Charleston blaze

Fire erupted in the three story Marcus Building in downtown Charleston and burned for about four hours. One firefighter was injured when a rear wall collapsed, with at least four others treated for wind whipped spray exposure and a burned hand. The blaze, aided by a 28 mph northeast wind and freezing rain, was under control before noon, but the building and Marcus drug store were considered a total loss. Insurance covered about 300000 in the building and drug store investment, owner John D Marcus said. The fire did not spread to the nearby bank building or other offices.

Charleston Marcus Charleston County South Carolina National Bank East Bay St. Financial Area John D. Marcus Insurance Marcus Drug Store

Union Leaders Suspended

New York AP report details suspension of leaders of a 10.00 percent local of the AFL-CIO Communications Workers of America after internal voting irregularities. The action comes amid unrest within the union rank and file and prompts oversight by higher union authorities.

New York Afl-Cio Communications Workers of America

Blood-Stained Shirt Evidence Linked to Murder Case

In Chapel Hill a blood stained shirt is entered as evidence in the murder case of Frank Joseph Ri. Detectives say the shirt may show a nosebleed from his wife the night of the incident. The report includes union activity notes and weather details from Chicago and the Southeast, with references to Local 1101 and the CWA.

Chapel Hill Aynaldi University of North Carolina Frank Joseph Ri Howard Pendergrath Recorder's Court J. 5. Stewart Rinaldi

Bassett Names New Officers

Bassett Furniture announced three new directors and five new vice presidents to strengthen leadership after acquiring Prestige Furniture Co of Newton North Carolina. Two directors and three vice presidents come from Prestige, expanding upholstered furniture capabilities while Bassett refines its Northern Plains to Eastern distribution strategy.

Basset Bassett Furniture Plains Dustries Midwest Prestige Furniture Co Newton, N.C Bassett New York Tures Tual Trades Rome Jones Pretige Fred Bunch Jr Marder Jones Joseph Meadors Bache & Co Bee C. C. Bassett B. M

Rinaldi told of $20,000 policy on wife before marriage

Testimony at a preliminary hearing shows Ri naldi discussed a life policy taken out July 3 before his July 31 marriage. Mrs Rinaldi's body was found in their apartment the day before Christmas. Police Capt. Coy Durham said Rinaldi showed no emotion after the discovery. A Chapel Hill agent recalled Rinaldi exclaimed, Oh God, somebody killed my wife and robbed her.

Pendergrath Rinaldi Coy Durham Roy Cole Recorder’s Court J.S. Stewart Barnby Winston John Sipp Chapel Hill Sipp

Deaths and Funerals in North Carolina and New Jersey

A. Docken of Linwood North Carolina died Monday at North Carolina Fin ishing Co. at Yadkin. He was a Rowan County native and Moose Lodge member. Survivors include wife Melissa Beck mother Pauline Snyder of Salisbury father John L. Beck of Spencer and brother M. T. Beck of Spencer. Carl L. Brown 45 former High Point NC resident died yesterday at his Hackensack NJ home. He served in World War II and lived in Hackensack since discharge. Survived by wife Linda Brown daughter Linda, stepfather Linda Davis of High Point, brother Robert Brown of High Point, sisters Louise Spencer Juanita Spencer Della Linebeck of High Point, half brother Jonah Davis and half sisters Marie Wray Maxine Spencer of High Point. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm in Hackensack. Body remains at Hill and Stewart Funeral Home until the hour of the funeral.

A. Docken Lexington J. L. Beck, Jr Rt. 1 Linwood North Carolina Carl L. Brown Hackensack Car L. Brown High Point N. C Linda Brown Linda Davis Robert Brown Louise Spencer Juanita Spencer Della Linebeck Jonah Davis Marie Wray Maxine Spencer Hill and Stewart Funeral Home

Televising Jack Ruby Trial Debate Split Nation

The Dallas court ruled against televising the Ruby trial yet public opinion remains split. Proponents say TV would inform on proceedings while opponents fear it would turn the trial into spectacle and undermine justice amid Kennedy's assassination aftermath.

Jack Ruby Dallas John F. Kennedy Oswald

News-Argus Plans Sunday Morning Edition Expansion

Goldsboro North Carolina based News-Argus will start a Sunday morning edition in March and drop Saturday afternoon editions. The paper will add a magazine supplement color comics and a feature section with expanded local national and international news coverage. Sports and women’s activities will widen. News photos will be received via Wirephoto and AP wire services will increase from one to three.

Goldsboro N.C Goldsboro News-Argus Hal Tanner News-Argus Tanner Associated Press

Katy Sue the cotton queen bids for 1964 glory

Katy Sue recalls a boyhood fight while preparing for the 1964 Maich appearance at the Cotton Bowl in Dallas. She will tour to promote cotton, prize items include a complete wardrobe and a convertible, and she will serve as a star member of the Memphis Cotton Carnival court in May.

Katy Sue Dallas Memphis Arnival

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