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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1969
Page
20
Grumnaire lists multiple financial terms and abbreviations such as Ex dividend Ex rights ex rights and other market phrases. It includes notes on distributions warrants and bankruptcy references indicating a glossary style segment from a financial page.
A Delta crew member chose to land after a hijacker announced a Havana destination. Police took the hijacker's 3-year-old son into protective custody. The report recounts two earlier hijackings and multiple related incidents involving students and U S state department actions as aircraft moved toward Havana and Miami.
A Czech party commission investigates who ordered the August action as workers students and unions push for more freedom and press openness. The Metal Workers Union notes its right to strike if vital interests are threatened after Smrkovsky accepts deputy chair of the new Federal Assembly.
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies and continued cold across North and South Carolina. Lows range from the teens to mid 20s along the coast with highs in the 40s to 50s inland and 50s on the coast. Showers possible late Thursday into Thursday night, light and under a quarter inch.
Oklahoma senator Fred Harris, seen as a sleeper for 1972, could win the Democratic National Committee chair as Vice President Hubert Humphrey endorses him. Harris, 38, with a strong TV presence and liberal ties, would steer party reforms while lawmakers retain policy control.
Africans walked out of a commonwealth migration talks in London as African nations argued immigration issues are Britain’s problem. Asian and West Indies delegates attended the session with British and Canadian participants noted. A referendum proposal on Rhodesia’s white rule loomed as a potential test of any settlement. Prime Minister Harold Wilson had warned Rhodesia would not have a constitution imposed by British law against its will, while African and other delegates doubted free expression under Ian Smith’s government.
The Hills family of James and wife and nine children lost their five room home at 1004 Anderson Street when a fire destroyed the house and contents early Sunday. Police found the blaze at about 5 am and fire crews could not save the structure. The cause is undetermined though initial findings point to a rear origin.
The piece outlines LBJ’s view of racial riots and urban decay at home while noting potential international shifts from Paris talks on Vietnam and the Middle East flashpoint. It details his aim to review space achievements and push for budget priorities, with delays seeking a Nixon stance on extending the 10 percent surtax.
Senator Sam Ervin announces partial restoration of privacy for federal workers after the Civil Service Commission replaces Form 89 with Form 58. The old form asked about sleepwalking, sexual tendencies, and pregnancy which are no longer required, deemed rarely needed by a survey.
Fifty year marriages anchor a weekend of vows as James J. Gibney and wife repeat their 50 year vows at St Patrick's Cathedral with 333 couples from 1919. Clarence Vaught and E Graves Pate mark anniversaries in Indianapolis and Nashville with rail trips. Chris Noel wed Capt Ty Herrington in Palm Beach while Bob Hope attends daughter Linda Hope Lande’s North Hollywood ceremony. A Vietnam veteran couple hosts a Saddle Brook NJ wedding as postal workers recall letters from Gordon.
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