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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1963
Page
2
Stocks held a narrow range with most major issues showing small moves as traders viewed recent consolidation as groundwork for a possible rise. The Dow fell 1.55 to 718.29 with mixed results across sectors including gains for sugars and rails and declines for IBM and Xerox.
The report describes exile forces landing in Cuba with conflicting counts and locations. It notes Cuba's defense posture, Soviet troop movements, and remarks by Varona and Wilson on the political fallout and potential resignations. Exile sources claim a Soviet submarine base near Guantanamo Bay, signaling a growing regional tension.
Jose Miro Cardona re signed as president of the exile council criticizing Kennedy over aid to rebels. Antonio Maceo, grandson of the independence hero, becomes council president with Manuel Antonio de Varona as guiding force. Commandos reportedly struck at two sites, with the council noting the arms action involved three member groups. The suspension may extend a week as staff finalizes legislative provisions amid tax bill timing concerns.
The following line and asked prices are obtained from the National Association of Securities Dealers Inc and other sources but are unofficial. They do not represent actual transactions and serve as a guide to approximate ranges for BID and ASK as of June 20 1963. Origin of quotations available on request.
London AP reports a new oral contraceptive Volidan goes on sale in Britain for the first time. A British Drug Houses Ltd spokesman says the pill offers fertility control with minimal side effects. It is taken daily for 21 days each month and a month's supply costs 10 shillings. It can be prescribed by doctors under the State Health Service for at risk women.
The Christian Research Foundation awarded $1,000 to Rev. Dr. Bruce M. Metzger of Princeton Theological Seminary for his book Chapters in the History of New Testament Textual Criticism. The prize highlights Metzger’s contribution to biblical scholarship and textual studies at Princeton, New Jersey.
A House Labor subcommittee approved a fair employment practices bill to curb race and religion based discrimination. The full committee plans to review it with a proposal to create an equal employment commission. An administrator would be appointed to file charges pursue hearings and seek enforcement through the courts.
Major cigarette makers plan to stop advertising on college campuses including campus newspapers magazines and football programs. Florence State College bans cigarette promotion on campus. Canadian firms say they will shift TV and radio ads to after nine p m to keep smoking from appealing to youth.
Among all governors, New York's chief executive earns the highest annual salary at 50000 dollars, while New Jersey's governor earns 30000 dollars, ranking second.
The NAACP urged an end to anti segregation protests in North Carolina after Gov Terry Sanford appealed for racial peace. State NAACP leader Kelly Alexander said a message would be sent to 96 branches inviting peaceful demonstrations to pause while talks with the governor are arranged. The North Carolina Methodist Conference urged lower racial barriers, and Raleigh desegregation of businesses began city wide. In Wilmington and Dunn, local officials reported progress on desegregation and planned bi racial committees to advance integration.
Dr. Robert W. Jenson of Luther College argues in Alpha and Omega that modern society rejects fixed values. He contends truth depends on perspective, beauty is largely unknowable, and goodness must be individually defined.
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