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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1963
Page
6
The Associated Press reports the average of 60 stocks advanced for a third week, closing at 257.6 versus 256.9 last week. The commodity index fell for a fourth straight week to 159.0 from 159.2, with grains posting the largest losses.
Kinston school superintendent Jean P. Booth was elected president of the superintendents division of the North Carolina Education Association in Asheville. Glen T. Profitt of Lillington and others were named officers. A December resolution urges the General Assembly to provide 100 million dollars for school capital funds.
Pitts, a civic leader in High Point, runs Myrtle Desk Co. of High Point with national reach, expanding offices and production space as the firm markets complete office furniture across all 50 states. He has WWII service, political ties with Gov. Terry Sanford, and active roles in Red Cross, YMCA, United Appeal, and local chambers.
The Lambert Corp of Houston Texas will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Guardsman Chemical Coatings Inc through an exchange of stock. Lambert's Florida unit stays separate and Lambert will join Guardsman as a director. 343,605 Lambert shares become 63,424 Guardsman shares valued around 12 to 14 dollars. Guardsman reports 1962 sales of 9 million, earnings of 473 thousand, and 50 cents per share in dividends.
Economic activity shows resilience as durable goods orders rise to a record 17.1 billion in February and housing starts climb to 1.28 million annually. Auto and steel production stay strong with weekly output near last year’s levels, while experts note unemployment remains a drag on the recovery.
Plan what to plant first then consult a nurseryman or garden book to learn expected spread and height at maturity. Use this to determine how far from the foundation to plant and avoid future problems.
Dr Albert Kitzhaber of the University of Oregon told a conference that college English courses lag behind other fields. He proposed raising English course level by improving high school prep and broadening freshman programs to include language logic rhetoric and psychology.
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