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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1967
Page
2
The New York stock market paused with gains modest at midday trading. The Dow fell 1.04 with the AP average down 0.2 to 324.4 as autos rose on news of a shortage rather than higher inventories.
New York trading reports show moves in industrial and finance sectors with index fluctuations. Analysts cite gains in finance shares and mixed results across industrial issues amid market volatility.
The New York stock index shows a modest gain of 0.25 points to 47.63 in a quiet trading session with mixed volume and few notable movers across major sectors.
The text lists various dividend and stock related notations used in the Dow Jones table. It explains letters indicating annual disbursements, regular or extra dividends, stock dividends, and other actions such as ex dividend ex rights and warrants. It notes that sales figures are unofficial and references AP copyright and NASD quotations.
The market opened without actual transactions as cotton futures showed no trades. Prices listed include nearby and deferred months at around 21.00 to 22.60 with March 22.10, May 22.00, and December 20.75.
Thomasville Furniture Industries reports a 4.4 percent drop in net sales for the quarter ended May 31 to 16,894,921 with earnings per share at 41 cents and a dividend of 17.5 cents. First half sales total 31,514,417 with net income 2,049,227 and EPS 76 cents.
Forecast for North Carolina says partly cloudy skies with rising temperatures and scattered showers mainly in the west, lows 57 to 70. South Carolina shows partly cloudy conditions with thundershowers in the west and south portions, lows 66 to 73. Georgia expects partly cloudy to cloudy and warm conditions with widespread afternoon or evening thunder showers, highs in the 80s, low 64 to 72.
Nineteen of twenty eight workers at Furniture Frames Inc share this week 2333.64 in vacation pay. The per person amount depends on each employee’s total earnings during the accumulation period and is paid to staff with nine or more months of continuous service. A Christmas bonus fund is distributed each December.
Blue Bell Inc of Greensboro and J W Carter of Nashville Tenn plan a merger in principle. Approval by directors and stockholders required. Exchange ratio set at five Carter shares for one Blue Bell share. Blue Bell would issue 68 000 common shares to acquire Carter's outstanding stock.
Adams-Millis Corp announces the election of Frank C. Stewart to vice president Magnetic Products MAC Panel Division. Stewart has helped develop many MAC Panel products since the company entered magnetic tape. The board declares a regular quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on common stock payable August 1 to shareholders of record July 19.
The Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co of Milwaukee announced a $40 to $45 million plant south of Winston-Salem Forsyth County. The 150 acre site aims to open in 1969 with capacity for two million barrels annually and employs several hundred workers.
A riot in Buffalo's lower East Side left at least 14 wounded and 4 police injured as youths looted, fired guns, and set fires. Police and emergency officials describe the events as a major racial disturbance with several hundred participants and over 30 arrests.
The article reviews the 1967 Liberty incident with 33 U.S. Navy personnel and a civilian NSA technician killed, 75 injured, and Israeli apologies. It notes disputed claims of spying, Navy and NSA roles, and a U.S. Navy court summary citing multiple strafing attacks and a later inquiry by Israel.
The North Carolina House approved 81 to 29 a plan to form a regional university system with four campuses including East Carolina Western Carolina Appalachian and North Carolina A&T College. A&T’s inclusion drew debate as sponsors seek Senate concurrence while critics cite broader standards for admission.
Jayne Mansfield rose to fame after a striking towel scene and a 20th Century Fox film run. She drew attention with a Marilyn Monroe imitation and staged publicity stunts while starring in The Wayward Bus and other titles. Her 16 year old daughter Jayne Marie Mansfield reported abuse from a male friend, leading to police protection.
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