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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
8
Ford stock begins trading in the over the counter market before formal listing. The issue, 10,200,000 shares, valued at 64.50 underwriters price, will trade OTC until NYSE listing likely around March 1. The OTC market, larger than exchanges, operates mainly by telephone and helps price discovery for new issues.
In San Antonio Sheriff Owen Kilday joked about the accident as a pistol discharged when he dropped it. The incident marked an unusual self-inflicted gun mishap in Texas.
A numbered clue list for a crossword style puzzle with across and down hints covering names, places, and common words. Entries include titles like Mrs and Miss, city references, and various abbreviations, with several thematic names such as Rutledge and Doone appearing among the definitions.
Raleigh reports 12 tons of feed and clothing donated by the Bay Ridge VFW Post in Brooklyn have been sent to hurricane victims in Hyde Washington Beaufort Pamlico Brunswick Tyrrell and Carteret counties. Distribution followed a delay as Civil Defense officials waited to assess needs and Red Cross handled immediate relief before storing the goods for later use.
In a bridge column Oswald Jacoby analyzes a tweaky two bid where West opens strong in diamonds and hearts. South ruffs a heart and wins with clubs to establish his last club. West misguesses on diamonds and South makes a doubled contract while West blames partner for not overtaking clubs. East should have played the king of diamonds to aid defense.
Durham and Greensboro receive three week extensions to study Duke Power Co. fare increase requests for city bus systems. Duke seeks base fares from 10 to 15 cents, with Greensboro trolley also affected. Durham hearing moved to Feb 8 and Greensboro to Feb 9. Consolidated Bus Lines facing a similar hearing tomorrow.
Sacramento police charged Wes ley G. Wallace with burglary after a medal depicting Lt. Dismas the good thief was found on a roof near a hotel room. Stolen clothing from a nearby store was recovered and Wallace admitted the break in. Det. Carl Blasofsel noted Wallace is a parolee.
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