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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1966
Page
2
The New York market opened with space and rail sectors as the day’s leaders. Defense stocks rallied on U S resolve in Asia while rails resumed gains on higher earnings and merger hopes amid expectations of boosted Pacific shipping. Steel futures edged lower after an initial hold.
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative inter-dealer prices at about 10:30 am today. Markets vary through the day and prices exclude retail markups, markdowns, or commissions. Bids reflect inter-dealer prices, while ask prices include estimated markup.
The text outlines how dividends and stock distributions are identified in footnotes for 1966. It lists codes for ex dividend ex distribution and related actions such as stock dividends, rights, warrants, and bankruptcy or reorganization statuses, plus notes on foreign issues and unofficial sales figures.
Winston-Salem AP reports a special venire of 100 potential jurors was questioned in the first degree murder case of Robert E. Porth 57 accused of killing his wife Hilda Borchardt Porth 56. Seven jurors were seated as the regular venire of 28 continued. The state alleges Mrs. Porth died from a head blow near a Virginia mountainside on August 14.
Cotton futures in New York opened with no actual trades registered as of the reporting period. Trade activity remained quiet with prices not yet established for the session.
Vice President Hubert Humphrey arrived in Karachi promising renewed U S effort to negotiate peace in Vietnam. He pledged greater military aid to Thailand and discussed resuming aid to Pakistan as tensions with India over Kashmir flare. At the airport protesters shouted anti American banners and were detained by police.
New Delhi AP Prime Minister Indira Gandhi faced a strong political attack 23 days into office as a censure motion was introduced in Parliament. Thousands of demonstrators marched in the capital amid charges she failed to handle food riots in Kerala. Parliament carried significant support for the motion, forcing debate.
A regional forecast indicates North Carolina will stay mostly cloudy with minor temperature changes and intermittent rain tonight through Wednesday. Lows near 40.
The South Carolina House rejected a bill to allow the Rebel 400 stock car race on May 1 at Darlington Raceway. Richard Beasley defended the bill citing other counties with Sunday races, while critics argued it would amend state law. Debate touched on traffic and noise concerns, with lawmakers from Union and York proposing a new 16th judicial circuit.
A special unofficial conference argues for diplomatic options to end the Vietnam War. Fraser of Minnesota and Robham F. Ryan of New York urge including China in the United Nations and expanding peaceful avenues beyond escalation. They cite the UN’s limited tools as a constraint on peace efforts amid ongoing bombing.
Waterloo Ontario reports on a quirky competition where eight top players will represent in a bid for the North American wink title and a world title match against Oxford University, with McLeod a graduate student among the contenders.
Building trades leaders meet to discuss a nationwide settlement proposal from Fetase Rangerm. Hunter P. Wharton of the International Union of Operating Engineers faces a White House complaint over a New Jersey deal that paid crane operators more than seven dollars an hour.
Raymond G Auman of Route No 5 Box is summoned for payment of fees and costs arising from civil matters. Court term to begin February 28 1944 in High Point Guilford County North Carolina under order of the Chief Justice observance.
Notice to creditors of the estate requests all indebted parties to settle debts promptly and to ensure immediate payment to the estate. It summarizes the administrator's duties and marks the claim window for settling accounts.
Othivia Seaman testified in the first degree murder trial of Mrs. Mossler and her nephew Melvin Lane Powers regarding the 1964 stabbing and beating death of Jacques Mossler. The court recessed as Mrs. Mossler, injured, may need hospitalization. Powers faces a premeditated murder case tied to a $33 million banking empire.
Lowise Pope Peatross Administratrix of Susie J. Pope Deceased and others petition for sale of real estate in High Point Township Guilford County North Carolina by order of the Superior Court clerk on March 7 1944 at 10 30 a m at the front door of the Municipal Building Salem Street High Point the parcel located at 1104 Salem Street High Point described as lot with 137 ½ feet depth and bounded by Highland Avenue.
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