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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1966
Page
2
The Dow Jones average rose to 904.17 at noon, up 1.00, with the Associated Press index at 324.2 as investors bought after a dip. Rail stocks showed revival momentum while electronics names including RCA and Zenith faced mixed moves amid profit taking.
A fragmented listing outlines dividend and stock actions with codes from a New York exchange including ex-dividend and ex-distribution timing, stock dividends, cash values, and various payment statuses for 1965 and 1966. It notes multiple code letters for different payout forms and corporate actions.
New York AP notes cotton futures opened without any actual trades reported as markets began trading for the session.
Fred Hauser of Forsyth County was installed as the new acades of the North Carolina Association of county commissioners. He succeeds Fred Jones of Hertford County. R. M. Fountain of Edgecombe County was installed as first vice president and Sam T. Atty second vice. The Edward press award went to Benjamin W. Taylor of The Greensboro Daily News for his county government coverage. H. L. Jenkins of Union County received a certificate as outstanding graduate of the county administration course. The convention adjourned after a directors' meeting.
Mississippi marchers, energized by civil rights gains, move toward the cotton belt to register Negro workers to vote. Dr King notes four Negro registrars in Grenada and reports nonviolent aims despite tensions and a disputed tent incident.
The Detroit sub School Board terminated 194 teachers on Tuesday night after the walkout over a new contract. Superintendent Ralph E. Brandt announced the action as district schools serving about 4,000 pupils remained closed. Teachers had voted not to return without a new agreement.
Gardner cites July as a turning point for community pressure on hospital admissions. He notes 5,511 hospitals have met a no discrimination rule, while officials worry about hospitals and physicians delaying discharge to keep beds occupied, risking patient care and public understanding of medical care limits.
In Mill Valley California an American jaguar named Kitty guards a service station owned by Harry Fitzgibbon. Kitty is tethered on a 15 foot chain and trained for protection work from Paraguay. A station attendant recalls Kitty can sit lie down and fetch objects on command.
State witness testified 21 year old William Henry Ray claimed LeRoy Carter, 68, sexually assaulted him, prompting Ray to flee after striking Carter with a flashlight and disposing of evidence before leaving in Carter's car. The claim followed Ray's arrest in Olathe Kansas on murder charges.
Prime Minister Harold Wilson will see Billy Graham Thursday afternoon in the House of Commons, an aide said. Graham’s London crusade nears its halfway point as he rests at his hotel with the July 2 finale approaching.
Indian fakir Laxman Sandra Rao wowed a Bombay audience last Sunday with burning coals glass tacks and nitric acid eating acts. He promised to walk on water but sank in the tank as police rescued furious spectators who paid 8000 dollars to see the show.
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