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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1962
Page
2
D H Roberts of Clinton South Carolina was elected president of the Southern Textile Association at its convention in Asheville. W B Etters of Spartanburg South Carolina was named to the organization's board of directors.
NBC's Sunday night telecast opens with The Richest Man in Bogota, a H. G. Wells adaptation where Lee Marvin faces blind foes. late-night golf thrill shows Nicklaus beating Palmer at the National Open in a tense playoff. Don Knotts and Garry Moore appear on NBC and CBS with To Tell the Truth debuting as a weekday daytime panel show.
A dense TV guide capsule lists show lines including Sea Hunt 2 Peter Gunn and The Real McCoys. It notes Dennis Donnelly and Velvet plot lines, and mentions Donna Reed Danny Thomas Andy Griffith programs. The schedule includes WFMY and WSJS stations with classic soap operas and variety acts.
Television listings show daytime and evening schedule across channels WSLS WBTV CH 3 CH 10 Ro an CH 3 you know. Programs include The Tonight Show Dr Malone Daughters Make Room Hollywood and The Price Right with various news and weather segments throughout the day.
Dow Jones average at noon dropped 1.80 to 212.30 as trading slowed after Friday’s rally. Industrials fell 3.50 with most motor stocks down while tobaccos held some gains and certain blue chips posted fractional losses or gains.
A prison riot at St. Vincent de Paul in Montreal involved fires, guards firing on inmates, and inmates slashing hoses as authorities mobilized police, mounted police, and the army. About 400 inmates crowded the facility amid overcrowding noted by a royal commission. Ambulances rushed the wounded to Queen Mary Veterans Hospital as prices and bonds traded elsewhere.
A 20-room three story fieldstone structure housing the Nigerian delegation to the United Nations was destroyed by fire in Tarrytown. Damage was set at 50,000 dollars. No occupants were present. the fire started around 1 a.m. from a defective oil burner and was found by a nearby caretaker.
Washington Secretary of Welfare Ribicoff says medical care for the aged faces legislative surgery but can yield a favorable report with changes. AMA head Larson warns the plan could lead to socialized medicine, while alternatives include private coverage and a choice system with cash to buy private insurance. The plan would raise Social Security taxes to fund care for those 65 and over and exclude doctors bills.
The Georgia State Democratic Party and Eugene Cook sought immediate review of a federal ruling blocking the county unit system in the state primaries. The Supreme Court noted probable jurisdiction but denied advancing the case, with leave for appeal for a stay of the injunction pending appeal.
New York AP reports cotton futures opened flat to up 30 cents per bale from the prior close amid trading activity. Market watchers awaited early price signals as the session began.
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