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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1966
Page
2
The AP stock index at noon stood at 323.9, down 0.3, with industrials and utilities down 0.3 while rails held steady. Several airlines shifted into positive territory as trading progressed.
Selection of stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange with unofficial noon prices. The list explains many dividend footnotes and classifications such as extra dividends, stock dividends, liquidating payouts, and ex rights.
Oxford students face a ban on short skirts during exams under academic gowns. Dean Mary Proudfoot of Somerville says the fashionable style is incongruous with formal dress and could distract male students as both genders sit exams together.
Enrollment in North Carolina public school driver education jumped from 70 940 in 1964 65 to 117 844 in 1965 66 after a 1965 General Assembly expansion. Dr Charles F Carroll notes data for this year and last year pending and cites comparisons with Illinois and New York where trained drivers show fewer accidents and violations.
A concise description notes that these beings possess fingers or toes similar to humans and carry flattened nails to shield the tips during use.
A life policy with cash surrender value can offer cheap loans under today’s low rates. The article warns that borrowing against permanent policies may erode protection if the policy lapses or loans accumulate, citing a case where Bert Robbins faced a premium shortfall after borrowing $1,000 against a $10,000 policy.
Wachovia North Carolina Business Index rose to 161.0 in April as growth slowed from earlier record highs. Debits and nonagricultural employment edged up, while car sales fell and building permits dipped. index suggests a potential easing of rapid national expansion with unemployment at 3.7 percent.
Millionaire Fred J. Stanback Jr. faces a jury trial in Salisbury on his divorce suit. Judge Hubert May was to charge the Rowan Superior Court jury after closing arguments. Stanback, a Stanback Co. Ltd. partner, and his wife, married in 1958, share two minor children amid cross suits and alimony disputes.
Justice officials say overheard conversations between a petitioner and his lawyer were reviewed but did not affect the tax evasion conviction. The discussion questions whether any other overheard chats provided leads, amid a broader probe of FBI reporting practices.
A House Judiciary subcommittee aims to finish hearings on the administration civil rights bill but faces a cloudy path. Senate Republican Leader Dirksen suggested the 1966 measure may be delayed until next year over housing provisions and jury selection rules. House leaders disagree, with subcommittee members leaning toward keeping housing provisions, possibly with exemptions. The White House conference urged immediate and long term action to end de facto segregation and expand opportunities for African Americans.
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