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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1966
Page
2
A surviving nurse recounts how she and colleagues confronted an intruder. Police say the case is under investigation as investigators seek to determine motive and any accomplices. No injuries beyond shaken staff have been reported.
The Dow Jones average fell sharply after news that North Viet Nam plans to try pilots for war crimes. Industrials dropped about 2 points, with IBM and Eastern Air Lines among losses, while Ford and General Motors dipped near one point.
Unofficial stock figures show possible dividends or stock payments in 1966 with unclear ex div identifications. The notes reference ex dividend and stock distribution codes such as x and w for when issued or distributed, with omissions and deferred actions at the last meeting.
Quotations from the NASD reflect representative inter-dealer prices as of about 10 30 a m today and may change through the day. Prices shown exclude retail markups commissions and other adjustments.
The account from Corazon Amurao describes a lone intruder selecting and killing eight student nurses in a Chicago hospital room while the survivor hid under a bed and prayed. Investigators press Speck case as authorities guard trial proceedings and security measures intensify amid national concerns.
Weather outlook for North Carolina shows scattered storms tonight mainly in the north. Severe thunderstorm risk noted with gusty winds and heavy rain possible. Cooler, variable winds. lows 58 to 65 in the mountains and 68 to 74 elsewhere.
In Greensboro AP report Judge Johnson hears motions based on a Supreme Court ruling about right to counsel and the suppression of police evidence. Defense witnesses include Det. Raleigh, Sgt. Gregory, and deputies. Suspects linked to a Raleigh car theft warranted transfer to Durham County for further action.
Seawell calls for court test of the Klan certificate while Moody says he has not been assigned to any investigation. Anderson defers comment to Gov. Moore as Seawell claims SBI files are confidential and the Klan may be linked to weapons and explosives in an ongoing dispute over legality and informant protection.
The str king machinists union will ask 35 000 members at Eastern, National, United, Northwest and Trans World Airlines to vote on the latest management offer if no agreement is reached within 12 days of the walkout. The union seeks 53 cents an hour over 36 months, with airlines last offering 48 cents over 42 months.
Chester V. Gwyer former director of operations and personnel at Wachovia Bank and Trust was promoted to president after the July directors meeting. Aubrey C. Doggett Jr. and Claude Higginbotham were elected senior vice presidents in charge of mortgage loan and loan administration. The bank also boosted quarterly dividend to 20 cents per share, payable August 15 to record August 1, with earnings up markedly from 1961 to 1966.
The destroying angel is among the most poisonous mushrooms, capable of fatal effects in over half of exposures. It appears in small groups, especially in aspen woods and hazel brush.
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