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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1967
Page
2
New York trading showed a softer stock market in early afternoon with active activity. Caution rose as traders aimed to balance gains and losses on a Thursday. The exchange overall remained little moved by favorable business news including a January housing start rise and several firth quarter earnings reports expected to be sub par.
Representative NASD inter dealer prices as of about 10:30 am in New York. Markets change through the day. prices exclude retail markup and commissions. Unofficial sales figures. dividends shown are annual disbursements unless noted, with footnotes defining special cases and annotations such as ex dividend, stock dividend, and other adjustments.
The Commerce Department released 13 proposed safety standards for states to adopt, including eye tests and annual vehicle inspections. The guidelines aim to aid highway safety programs with federal funding and leadership, though no trades or reactions are recorded.
In a 1965 interview Mrs. Powell, living in Puerto Rico, explained she earned $20 500 annually and did not receive most paychecks after two late payments last year. She described a shrinking translation job for Powell's Spanish speaking constituents ending by mid 1965 and said she has not spoken to her husband since September 1965. She has traveled to Washington twice and New York once seeking contact and clarification.
Pravda reports the Kremlin ready to discuss halting development of antimissile and offensive arms. Kosygin told a London news conference a discussion is needed to prevent a new arms race. Tass notes defensive systems may deter destruction and asks whether cheaper systems should dominate.
A hush masked method disclosed as a corn mash treatment cleared about 7 000 pigeons from the Atlantic City boardwalk. D'Amato Bird Control Corp. was hired by boardwalk merchants to remove the pest birds using a secret technique described as a treated mash that attracts and disperses them.
Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara asserts that bombing North Vietnam alone will not end the war. He cites two clear objectives achieved: raising South Vietnamese morale and hindering Hanoi’s infiltration, while noting aircraft losses total 1,854 and that bombing supports ground operations without forcing Hanoi to alter its course.
The Supreme Court faces a major privacy test as it weighs if fire inspectors may enter Norman Lee’s Seattle warehouse with or without a judge’s warrant. The outcome could reshape rights for businesses and homes, including searches of apartments and stores.
Secretary of Defense McNamara says up to 31,000 reservists not meeting obligations will be called to active duty for 24 months beginning next July. Targeted individuals include those avoiding unit participation. no complete units will be activated. Authority comes from the 1967 Defense Appropriation Act and was sponsored by Senator Russell.
A federal judge in Mecklenburg County ruled FBI agent Gordon S. Carr was not in contempt for refusing to testify in a civil case. Judge Wilson Warlick found that the contempt finding stemmed from an improper order edited by Superior Court Judge James F. Latham, which was void. The ruling notes Latham altered findings before signing, while U.S. District Attorney William Medford argued the record was withheld and changed.
Hanoi asserted readiness to discuss peace with the United States while demanding an immediate halt to U S bombing of North Vietnam. Nhan Dan noted talks might occur if the U S stops bombing unconditionally, but kept the door open for dialogue.
Eighth grade students at the Advancement School in Winston-Salem tutor fifth and sixth graders from nearby schools.
Judge Warlick must decide whether to appeal to the Fourth Circuit after Carr was cited for contempt two weeks earlier for defying a subpoena in a civil lease case before Judge Latham. Francis Clarkson Jr. argued the Superior Court should handle its own matters and hinted Carr could be released since the plaintiff won a $15,000 judgment. Judge Warlick stated Carr acted under color of his office and in duty, while noting a Justice Department order requiring attorney general permission to testify and Carr’s refusal to produce information was lawful and authorized.
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