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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1965
Page
2
The New York market rose at midday on broad advance with the Associated Press 60-stock index up 1.2 to 321.4 as rails and industrials led gains. Chrysler tumbled after its earnings report while autos showed mixed results amid Johnson Viet Nam expectations and a rise in wheat shipments influencing rail demand.
A financial snippet lists over-the-counter stock averages and a dense set of dividend footnotes. It explains rates reflect annual disbursements, ex-dividend dates, stock dividends, and special payments. It notes classifications and symbols used in the table, including ex-dividend and bankruptcy considerations.
A White House ceremony featured NASA officials and President Johnson discussing Mars as a possible preserve for primitive life. Johnson expressed relief about the life findings and urged nations to pursue peace and enlightenment. Oran Nicks received the Outstanding Leadership Medal for lunar and planetary work and Jack N. James earned the Exceptional Scientific Award for a striking crater photograph.
The National Governors Conference chose John H. Reed of Maine as chair on a 22 to 20 vote. The decision split along party lines with Democrats and some Republicans backing Reed, amid a stormy session.
Dr. Alvin C. Graves 55, key figure in the first atomic bomb project and later overseer of most U S atomic and hydrogen bomb tests, died of a heart attack in Del Norte Colorado while on vacation. He had led the laboratory test division since 1945 at Los Alamos.
In Macon civil rights leaders announced an economic boycott beginning at noon as tensions rose when white residents were urged to leave by Mayor T Griffin Walker after a short confrontation. U S District Judge W A Bootle issued a temporary injunction blocking enforcement of segregation at voting sites and ordered release of jailed women voters amid demonstrations. A hearing was set for Friday on a suit naming Sheriff Chappell and 14 county officials as defendants.
Swedish hospital official B. G. Bonham states they are writing up Mrs Lawsons case as an urgent publication for medical journals in New Zealand Australia and The Lancet in Britain.
In Washington CIO President George Meany heralds a House vote as a major step toward repealing Taft Hartley Act section 14B the union shop ban. Democratic leaders fend off amendments as Republicans promise a Senate battle defining workforce union dues and religious racial protections amid 19 state bans.
The Atomic Energy Commission may announce about 30 priority sites from 118 localities across 46 states for a $280 million atom smasher. Finalists will be chosen by a National Academy of Sciences committee. The project could run six to eight years with ongoing payroll and tourism.
Valdosta Ga AP growers jubilant over opening day flue cured tobacco prices in the Georgia Florida market News Service reports an average of 64 35 per hundred pounds on Wednesday beating the 1961 opening day record by 3 85 and 12 81 higher than last year with 7 726 774 pounds sold while 8 422 675 pounds volume was handled Lonnie McQuaig of Ware County notes his first 72 cent per pound sale in a long career.
Dolly Madison Foods Inc of New York negotiates to buy Carter of Carolina, a major Salisbury furniture plant. President John A. Carter says a 1 million deal is ready, subject to stockholder approval, with Carter of Carolina to operate as a Dolly Madison division under existing management. The group runs four plants, three in Salisbury and one in Reno. The sale aims to enable future expansion.
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