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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1972
Page
6
In the first week of 1971 the Pay Board rejected a 12 percent first year wage package for aerospace workers, opposing the earlier coal and rail settlements. Labor members accused the move of betraying fairness and collective bargaining.
The fifth annual Executive Institute at UNCG runs February 16 and 17 with topics on The New Frontiers of Finance Managing the Research and Development Function The Changing Union Scene and other sessions. Dr. Arthur Svenson says executives from across North Carolina may enroll and a full speaker list will follow.
New York AP reports the SEC may review a prospectus warning investors of high risk as The Public Equity Corp seeks to go public with 2.5 million shares at ten dollars each. Founders frame profits as social good while aiming to curb capitalism’s sins via legal challenges. Thomas Mechling promotes the plan.
Businesses issuing cards face absolute nonliability after January 24 unless they follow Truth in Lending Act rules. Liability for unauthorized use is limited to the lesser of 50 dollars or the amount obtained, only if the card is an accepted card, adequate notice was given, a self addressed stamped notice was provided, the unauthorized use occurred before notification, and a method to identify the user was available.
Nixon announces a mid February VAT plan aimed at financing public schools with a 3 percent national sales tax. Revenue would be distributed to states by student count and pro rated to municipalities, replacing residential property taxes for school funding.
The AP average of 60 stocks rose 5.1 points to 331.4 at Friday's close. The Dow Jones industrials finished at 910.37, up 20.17 from 890.20.
Lewis E. Devendorf of Greensboro receives the Prudential Insurance fourth annual Community Service Award for employee volunteers. He is associate manager of Medicare claims in High Point and president of the Sumner Jaycees. He chaired many projects and led the area's Cystic Fibrosis Educational Campaign and Guilford County Bond Task Force involvement.
The former Bledsoe estate fronts Fleming Road with wooded hills and meadows. The planned development features traditional and colonial homes in the 30 000 to 55 000 dollar range, plus green belts and recreation areas. Robert J. Thornton is promoted to assistant vice president at Life of Carolina. he and his wife Shirley live in Jamestown with two children.
Allstate Enterprises Inc a Sears Roebuck and Co subsidiary enters NC auto financing offering loans to new and used car buyers and light pickup trucks through local representatives who are also Allstate Insurance agents Loans available to all eligible borrowers not limited to Allstate or Sears customers similar program exists in 43 other states Realty of the North Carolina market and geographic reach is noted.
The Ervin Company announced the purchase of 265 acres in northwest Greensboro near Guilford College. Mike Hendren, Greensboro area manager, said plans include several complete communities with over 500 homes and recreational facilities such as swimming pools.
Dressel's Bakeries, a Chicago bakery with over fifty years in business, appoints Ward Ostrander of 108 Buena Vista Ave in High Point as distributor for frozen products in Greensboro, Burlington, High Point, and Winston-Salem. President Joseph E. Ahern says Ostrander will handle decorated birthday cakes whipped cream cakes pastries and danish coffee cakes.
An advertisement urges readers to talk to the Listener about Integen Insurance options to keep income steady when sickness or accident disrupts work. It emphasizes ongoing bills and the need for coverage to protect finances.
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