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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1965
Page
2
Washington AP President Lyndon Johnson acknowledged mistakes in civil rights and urban policy in a broad address. He spoke on Negro rights, city problems, population shifts, and inadequate education, saying he now bears the duty to steer solutions and that he did not feel this responsibility in past years. He noted that much should have been done but was not at this stage of the 20th century.
NASD quotations show inter dealer prices around 8:30 pm with bids and asks for firms like Amer Fid Life and Colonial Stores, while a separate police report details anonymous calls to Mrs. Sides promising danger. She reports bombs thrown at her home since June 9 and threats against her family related to Vietnam. Police plan regular patrols. The incidents prompt warnings and worry in the neighborhood.
Pasadena AP reports Mariner 4, after a 325 million mile voyage, will begin a 25 minute Mars photography run. The craft will skim north to south across the planet, focusing on Elysium and Trivium Charontis as scientists debate possible vegetation.
North Carolina sees decreasing cloudiness with afternoon and evening showers through Wednesday. Warmer conditions with highs around 80, lows 58 to 65 in mountains and 67 to 73 elsewhere. South Carolina expect variable clouds with showers or thunder showers about 50 percent, turning warmer Wednesday. Lows tonight around the same range.
Myers outlined a 10 point action program for retailers facing changing markets. He urged solving parking, display, salesmanship, pricing, bookkeeping, public relations, service, staff recruitment, advertising, and profit. Saunders introduced him. Hager noted 10 year rise in giant bedding sales due to taller shoppers. The SRFA breakfast opened the summer High Point furniture market, drawing Southeastern retailers.
Washington AP reports economists note a reversal in a five year drop in production employment while service jobs climb. Labor Dept data show goods producing employment up 820000 in the past year, pushing manufacturing jobs toward 18 million, with White House analysts cautiously framing six months of solid data as potential evidence of overall economic strength. Harold Goldstein of the Bureau of Labor Statistics notes a prior annual decline in goods producing work. The White House has held back broader commentary as data solidifies.
Senate and House proposals on Medicare coverage reveal major differences. Home care limits vary, doctors bills from specialists differ, and mental health counts range from 60 to 210 lifetime days. Supplemental insurance timing shifts, and retirement earnings rules split, with penalties and work demands under debate.
The House and Senate propose different paths for Social Security tax on earnings. The House backs a $5,500 earnings base next year, rising to $6,600 in 1971, with rates from 4.445% to 5.615% by 1987, employer matching, yielding $243.60 now and $369.60 by 1987. The Senate prefers a $6,600 base next year with rates 4.4% rising to 5.75% by 1987, similar employer match, and Medicare portions: House estimates $19.60 to $52.80, Senate $21.45 to $56.10.
Charlotte AP report states Richard Harlee Caldwell, 16, pleaded no contest to second degree murder for the April slaying of Deanne Karen Greene, 18. He was sentenced to 12 to 16 years after a Mecklenburg County grand jury indicted him on first degree murder. Greene’s nude body, found April 27, was in a sleeping bag under Caldwell’s home. The two attended the same school but were not classmates.
Gallagher reported water at 58 degrees and survivors described seeing aircraft overhead before fog halted search. Surles suit ripped and filled with water while two others remained dry. Families awaited word as Anderson, SC held prayers for Airman Sawyer and the crew.
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