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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1966
Page
2
U.S. stock market closed higher after a modest rally seen as technical and overdue. Traders noted many battered groups rebounded as indicators suggested a broader market upswing amid cross currents in dividends and corporate actions.
New York AP reports an eight count indictment against Robert Friede 25 heir to the Annenberg publishing empire and nephew of Walter Annenberg for the narcotics death of Celeste Crenshaw 19 whose body was found in a car trunk Feb 7. Friede pleaded innocent. no bail set. Conviction on all counts could bring up to 68 years in prison.
A key state witness was struck from the record in the Candace Messler and Melvin Powers murder trial, leaving the testifier a liar. Arthur Grimsley of Arkansas State Penitentiary had testified Powers offered to kidnap Jacques Mossier and have him killed. he later altered dates, claiming March 1962 instead of June.
The Associated Press reports candidates lining up for North Carolina races. Henry Jordan 67 of Cedar Falls seeks a second term in the State Senate from the new 18th District covering Guilford and Randolph counties. U.S. Sen. B. Everett Jordan’s brother Dr. Henry Jordan had announced earlier his Senate bid. Kemp, a three term State House member, aims for the Senate seat representing Guilford. L. P. McLendon Jr. may run as well. Harold W. Thomerson of Winston-Salem expected to file to replace retiring 5th District Congressman Smith Bagley. Other Democrats weigh May 28 primary. David N. Henderson notes Henderson seeks re-election in the 3rd District. Sen. Sam L. Whitehurst files for reelection in Craven and Pamlico areas. W. E. Dub Graham, Charlotte, former Young Democratic Club president and ex aide to former Reps. Folger and Chatham, also seeks Scott’s seat after redistricting changes.
In a testimony scene, powers chief public attorney questions whether bodily marks on Powers could arise from outdoor terrain or a carpet rather than a separate act. The doctor confirms the possibility, acknowledging the varied surface explanations.
After a paratroop and infantry assault, Col. E. K. ka leads a 10,000 strong army that dissolves Parliament, bans Nkrumah's party and places Ghana under military rule. The radio urged civil servants to stay, and Ghanians abroad were asked to help arrest party heads. Washington and UN agencies reported safety for Americans and Ghanians.
Senate moves toward a crucial vote as Morse pledges to attach his proposal as a rider to the $4.8 billion war funds bill. He says the aim is to press the message to North Vietnam and keep hands to the plow without turning back.
White House aide Bill Moyers and National Council of Churches officials deny a report that a committee toned down a Vietnam policy critique after Moyers telephone calls. The board affirmed a revised statement urging reconciliation and peace with justice as immediate and long term goals of U.S. policy in Vietnam.
A historical figure experimented with rocket propulsion built giant man carrying kites and headed a group that designed and flew four pioneering airplanes.
Alabama Attorney General Richmond Flowers announced his candidacy for governor hours after Lurleen Wallace joined the Democratic primary. The move widens the field as Flowers appeals for broad support while Mrs. Wallace becomes the ninth candidate in the race.
In the matter of Louis Freagenen Roberso, Wachovia Sank & Trust seeks no executor of the estate. The 17 day of February. Attorneys Nort Caroline Point, ewan, request filing to pursue recovery and bar further payments to creditors.
Four gunmen robbed a general store in east Georgia and three fled by small plane as officers closed in near Darien. Storekeeper Olney Jenkins fought off one robber. A man was captured nearby. the flyaway trio left with $300 to $400 missing. Authorities searched for the white aircraft.
In Tokyo Mrs Nasution told AP by phone from Jakarta that she is not sure when Abdul Haris Nasution will return or whether he is in Indonesia or abroad amid the ousting of the defense minister.
In Guilford County North Carolina the estate of Graham deceased is referenced with firms and corporations involved. Immediate action requested for qualification and filing as required by law with High Point area notices and 1964 dates indicated.
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