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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1966
Page
2
Noon prices on the Small Stock Exchange list varied by sector with multiple issues noted. The report explains dividend classifications and footnotes for annual disbursements and special payments, along with sample figures for stocks and bonds in the session.
In North Carolina counties Madison Mitchell and Yancey the GOP led statewide returns. Buncombe McDowell share four House seats in the 44th District as Jordan and Butchins contend victory. Forsyth outcomes show E M Moht leading with 21 002 votes and other party wins. Senate seats go to Geraldine R Nielsen and Harry Bagnal with Bert Bennett trailing.
In Illinois Eva figures show Charles H. Percy gaining across high income, middle income, Slavic, Italian and Jewish voters with labor support up 11 percent over 1960. White and Negro vote breakdown incomplete. In Florida civil rights unrest may have boosted Claude Kirk as he carried 62 percent of white voters, 93 percent of Black votes.
A weather notice for North Carolina calls for considerable cloudiness through Thursday with a chance of scattered rain mainly in the western portion tonight. Stronger showers may develop later in the week as conditions remain unsettled.
The Republicans win 22 gubernatorial contests led by Ronald Reagan in California and George Romney in Michigan. Democrats lose nine governorships while Alabama keeps a Wallace ally in the governor’s mansion. Florida and Arkansas flip to GOP for first time since the 19th century. Spiro Agnew and Nelson Rockefeller secure reelections as party dominance grows across multiple states.
Republicans claimed wins in multiple states led by Howard H. Callaway in Georgia with a potential legislative decision due to a required majority. Democrats fared with Curtis in Maine and Docking in Kansas, while Kennedy ally Connally routed Kennerly in Hawaii.
North Carolina voters deliver tight results as Nick Galifianakis narrowly trails in Durham while Fred Steele wins Forsyth but loses Durham. Roy Taylor holds the 11th District, Walter Jones, Horace Kornegay and incumbents in several districts win re election. Broyhill and Jonas lead in 9th and 8th districts amid party shifts. Republicans maintain status in some seats with Len non and Henderson facing no opposition.
CAPE KENNEDY Fla AP The Gemini 12 flight delayed 24 hours to Friday due to an automatic pilot system problem in the Titan 2 booster. NASA said the issue cannot be fixed in time for Thursday’s launch. Astronauts Lovell and Aldrin posed no immediate reaction as the schedule shifted. An Atlas rocket will place a Agena target satellite at 2:16 p.m. EST, Titan 2 at 3:55 p.m.
Weather note forecasts scattered rain or showers mainly in the west Thursday night. Lows range 50 to 55 in the mountains and 55 to 62 elsewhere. Temperatures Thursday highs near 70 in the mountains and in the 70s elsewhere.
Jim Gardner thanked thousands of good Democrats after defeating Harold D. Cooley in Raleigh. Gardner, 33, former Democratic loyalist and drive-in restaurant owner, called it a people driven movement. Cooley conceded two hours after Gardner claimed victory. state party leaders warned the loss was a blow to North Carolina Democrats.
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