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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1965
Page
2
Noon prices listed for selected stocks on the New York Stock Exchange with figures such as 1.60 for Gt wSug and 1.40-3 for intertkSt. The report notes unofficial sales figures and provides footnotes on dividends and ex distribution dates.
The 3rd Army Corps halted a Communist offensive as government forces regrouped near Dong Xoai. Rangers suffered dozens of casualties while reinforcements, including paratroopers, helped turn the tide. Vietnamese marines manned positions near Quat and Phan Khac Suu as Saigon leaders discussed mediation.
The conference rejected backing King oil rights leadership, urging ministers to cooperate for an inclusive society. It approved anti Ku Klux Klan and liquor limitations, backed elections in some counties, and set ministerial pay to a top of 4600 plus allowances per year per four year service and per child, not exceeding 600.
Civilian casualties were reported as Viet Cong units used civilian sites including a small church as cover. At least 80 Viet Cong bodies were found after ranger battalion advances, with enemy losses described as heavy. The engagement included prolonged shelling and overwatch fitness.
The account recalls a spacewalk with details of a hatch opening, exiting the capsule with a spacegun, and maneuvering in orbit. The tether’s pull on the astronaut created drift, but he managed to rejoin the spacecraft.
Civil rights groups plan separate 1959 campaigns in the South with NAACP voter registration efforts in Louisiana Mississippi Alabama and South Carolina. CORE volunteers focus on literacy libraries and voter programs while SCLC led by Martin Luther King Jr targets Selma and the Black Belt with broad registration goals.
North Carolina Governor Dan Moore voiced opposition to a potential state income tax cut and warned that enacting franchise tax changes could raise overall taxes for the next legislature. He cited estimated costs of 17 million for income tax changes and 18 million for franchise tax, urging careful consideration before passage. Moore also criticized a bill requiring Advisory Budget Commission approval for non state fund expenditures as overly broad.
In Raleigh the Senate Calendar Committee endorsed a resolution already passed by the House and backed by Gov. Dan Moore. The measure aims to create a study to amend or repeal the ban under the Fifth Amendment framework. Moore doubted an amendment or repeal could succeed this session. The Southern Association of Schools advised him the ban could be removed only if the law is repealed or changed.
The House committee faced protests in a hearing as Miss Castro argues to aid endangered nations citing Vietnam and alleged communist threats. The exchange centers on supporting people and preventing minority domination amid broader Cold War tensions.
Forecast notes a consistent chance of showers this afternoon and tonight, increasing areas Saturday. Lows range from 58 to 65 in the mountains and lower 70s elsewhere with many regions seeing thundershowers in the afternoon and evening. Northwest will dip to around 70 tonight.
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