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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1961

Page

2

Stock Market Edges Higher In Heavy Tokyo Noon Trading

The Associated Press reports the New York market rose modestly in heavy trading with the Dow up .79 to 697.08 and the NYSE composite at 250.20. Industrials rose .60, rails .30, utilities .20 while select blue chips led gains and some declines appeared in Ford Chrysler and U.S. Steel.

New York Associated Press American Telephone du Pont Texas Gulf Zenith Republic Aviation Woolworth Ford Chrysler U.S. Steel Bethlehem U.S

Kennedy and De Gaulle Open Long City Visit With Parade

A large delegation of U S officials and wives along with French officials and diplomats attended a welcoming ceremony. Kennedy and De Gaulle then rode into the city for about 35 minutes with a crowd of American school children observing from a distance.

U.S Kennedy de ‘Gaulle

Stock Averages Report From Market Ticker

Dow Jones averages show the Industrials at 697.55 with a previous close of 696.07 and 696.28. Rails and Utilities figures appear as 145.78 and 119.94 with respective prior values. Volume listed as 1,170,000 at one point and 3,780,000 later.

Bache & Co Sciesee

Fulbright Rusk Press Aid Programs Call for Resolve

The Senate committee opened amid calls for strong determination to advance disarmament and set conditions for reducing military forces. Chairman Fulbright urged qualified administrators to prevent corruption of foreign aid, while Rusk warned opponents that opposing aid risks denying emerging societies their chance for independent development and increased communist influence.

J. William Fulbright D-Ark Rusk

Kennedy lauds France as ally and beacon of freedom

President Kennedy frames France as a longtime friend and central figure in Western defense, praising its present greatness and past influence. De Gaulle, age 70, greets the 44 year old leader warmly, highlighting enduring American-French friendship. Translation exchanges echo mutual respect.

West France Kennedy de Gaulle

Dr. Percy Bethea Dies At 85 In Darlington South Carolina

Dr. Percy Andrew Bethea 85 retired dentist with extensive real estate holdings died at his home in Darlington. He funded Bethea Baptist Home with 150000 and 292 acres and gave 100000 to Wake Forest Southeastern Seminary. A chapel at Wake Forest bears his name. He was born near Dillon son of Dr. Andrew J. Bethea. He married Estelle Guest of Denmark in 1908. funeral plans are incomplete.

Darlington S.C Percy Andrew Bethea Bethea Baptist Home Bethea Wake Forest Southeastern Seminary Bethea Wa Free State Dillon Andrew J. Bethea Atlanta Hartsville Estelle Guest Denmark

Negotiator Brand Says Eichmann Promised Stop to Deportations

Brand relates that Eichmann promised a two week halt to deportations and extermination at Auschwitz but could not return from the Middle East. He was held in Turkish and British custody for about five months and later learned Eichmann had broken the promise immediately.

Brand Eichmann Auschwitz Middle East

Auto Demolished Driver Unhurt in Route 120 Crash

In Emporium Pennsylvania an auto left Route 120, struck a culvert, flipped about 40 feet through the air, landed on its roof 50 feet away. Driver John Guisto Jr. 23, crawled free with a cut lip and bruises after saying sun glare caused the loss of control.

Emporium, Pa Here John Guisto Jr Emporium

Sit-in planned at San Francisco model home to protest segregation

In San Francisco during a 32 000 dollar Forest Knolls development, Negroes begin sit-in protests to gain access to a model home. Terry Francois NAACP president says demonstrations will run every working hour. Willie L Brown Jr seeks to buy near his law offices as sales staff refuse to discuss sales. White participation noted. company leaders unavailable for comment.

San Francisco Forest Knolls Terry Francois National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Francois Mt Sutro Willie L. Brown, Jr Standard Building Co Brown Junior Chamber of Commerce Bay Area

Jay Jerome Williams Dies at 68 Former Newsman and Author

Jay Jerome Williams of Norwich Connecticut died Monday of cancer aged 68. An adviser to former President Syngman Rhee, he began at the Chicago Tribune and later worked in Washington. Williams was an executive of U S Daily in the 1920s, a precursor to U S News and World Report.

Norwich

Senate Passes Drunkometer Bill For DWI Tests

The North Carolina Senate approved a bill to require scientific tests for drivers accused of drunken driving, passing on second reading 29 to 13 after rejecting weaker amendments. The measure could suspend licenses for refusals. a meat inspection bill also advanced on second reading.

Raleigh Senate House North Carolina Cutlar Moore Robeson Moore Grady Shelton Edgecombe

Negro Churches Invited Into White Group

In Atlanta, three Negro Presbyterian churches were invited to full membership in the all white Atlanta Presbytery and backed by ministers and elders from 98 churches. The Rev Cyrus Mallard said admission may occur soon but awaits the Synod of Georgia vote next year.

Atlanta Cyrus Mallard Synod of Georgia

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