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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1966
Page
2
In New York the market weakened as Kennecott sparked limited gains after a 3 for 1 stock split proposal while copper futures advanced. The company briefly halted trading as its price rose to 142, with the broader list trending lower on balance and dividend footnotes noted.
Ky outlined cabinet reshuffles and new commissions to handle refugees and Montagnards in Saigon. He said political action teams would revive parties and a constitution would be ready by November with popular elections next year. He emphasized continued U S backed pressure on the Viet Cong and readiness for a North Vietnamese offensive.
A pilot describes a hard approach in a 727 that struck short of the runway and caught fire. Of 91 aboard, 50 escaped. two died later and 41 were killed on the spot or suffocated. The incident marks one of four fatal 727 crashes since last August, totaling 254 deaths. Depositions from Kehmeier Spicer and Christensen were released by the CAB inquiry.
Wirtz meets today with the AFL-CIO Executive Council to discuss labor complaints and a proposed wage increase. Council members seek higher federal minimum wages from 1.25 to 1.75 by 1968 and press for unions to ease building trades pressure.
Thirteen states from Maine to Montana endure a bitter Arctic cold wave with subzero readings in International Falls Minnesota for the seventh day. Deep South snow and low temperatures spread to the Ozarks as Richmond Virginia reports 17 degrees.
Nancy Cockerham Johnson testified in Superior Court that she came from Florida to Winston-Salem and stayed with Robert E. Porth after his wife died. Porth, a 57 year old missile engineer, faces first degree murder charges in the Aug 13 1965 death of his wife Hilda Borchardt.
New York AP report notes cotton futures opened without any trades registered, indicating a quiet start to the trading session.
In the Mossler case the state rested after about 70 witnesses over six weeks as defense motions were denied. The trial in Key Biscayne heard the homicide details and motives tied to a supposed illicit affair and a bid to gain Foreman’s $33 million banking empire.
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