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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1966
Page
2
The stock market advanced early today with heavy volume as investors pushed the Dow toward the 1000 mark. Profit taking mixed with reinvestment. airlines and aerospace led declines while autos, steels, nonferrous metals, oils, and farm machinery boosted the board.
London AP report says the Church of England inquiry, chaired by Bishop of Exeter Dr. Robert Mortimer, may chart grounds for divorce reform with safeguards. The panel’s work could lead to changes in the divorce grounds during the upcoming parliamentary session. The inquiry aims to ease hardship for broken marriages while ensuring protective measures.
COLUMBIA AP The South Carolina Dairy Commissioner expected action today to set minimum prices at wholesale and retail levels after a meeting failed to stabilize milk pricing. A suggested half gallon price schedule set minimums at 46 cents wholesale 51 cents retail and 53 cents home delivery.
At a Washington luncheon, Faisal stated that Jews who support Israel aid Israel’s enemies, prompting Rep. Seymour Halpern to call the remark a deplorable breach of courtesy. Halpern warned the king he would be unwelcome in New York, reflecting tensions during the official U.S. visit. The luncheon was attended by figures in diplomacy and culture, including a note about the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its historic Blumenthal patio.
Forecast shows fair conditions with little temperature change tonight through Friday. In North Carolina, lows will be in the 30s to 50s in the mountains and mostly in the 50s elsewhere. South Carolina similar fair skies with lows mainly in the 60s.
Fragmentary stock and bond notes show various codes and shorthand terms like VA278 and NSIT 098. The passage offers a glimpse of public utilities and securities marks without complete names or clear actions.
Police spent three and a half hours aboard the pirate station Radio City as part of the investigation into Reg Calvert's shotgun slaying. Maj Oliver Smedley, charged with murder, is a Liberal politician tied to Project Atlanta. Bail denied. hearing set for July 2.
Veteran pilots Chancy Vampatella and a fellow American Crusader engage multiple MIGs in a tense air battle with dwindling fuel and high speeds. Vampatella rails against a mis-timed maneuver by a lone pilot before closing in on a MIG, firing a Sidewinder that detonates on impact.
London AP Billy Graham's Greater London Crusade neared the half million mark with tonight's youth night at Earls Court stadium. Press secretary Gil Stricklin said 17 287 inquirers have been counseled and directed to local churches. Five cities linked by closed circuit TV. five more to join next week. The crusade ends with a mass rally at Wembley on July 2. Graham and his wife dined at Buckingham Palace as guests of Queen Elizabeth II after a prior Britain visit in May 1955.
New York AP reports that cotton furniture trading started without any trades registered. The note indicates a quiet session as buyers and sellers did not record transactions and initial activity was subdued.
Williams speaks of earning the Medal of Honor as the greatest moment of his life while recounting the Vietnam night. He says he was simply doing his job to protect his men. His wife Anita and their five children traveled to Washington for the ceremony, and she expresses relief at his homecoming.
In Pompano Beach Florida a precarious peace settled the Negro district after a day of violence. Riot police in helmets armed with carbines dispersed bands of more than 200 rioters who hurled rocks and bottles. A brief truce allowed officers to pull back as leaders sought to reduce patrols. No arrests reported and only a shattered window noted.
Reports of gunfire and an explosion accompanied the Mississippi march to boost Negro voter registration. In Canton a bomb near civil rights headquarters wounded a white man, and Negro leader C. O. Chinn was arrested. Philadelphia rallied Friday to mark a past civil rights tragedy as lawyers seek a federal injunction to protect the event.
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