This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1967
Page
3
A synthesis of retail optimism and economic notes covers planned holiday spending, tax issues, stock market sentiment, and corporate earnings. Movements in liquidity, consumer credit terms, and GM quarterly results are noted alongside diamond industry uses and production facts.
Charlotte Mecklenburg approved a 1 percent sales tax boosting city revenues. Raleigh mayor expressed hope other cities could vote similarly as Durham and Asheville eyed possible referendums. The measure, set to start March 1, is expected to raise about 6.5 million dollars yearly and was praised as a breakthrough by municipal leaders.
The Social Security bill seeks the largest cash benefit boost and higher taxes, with Democratic Leader Mike Mansfield aiming for floor action this afternoon. It would raise minimum monthly benefits, increase overall payouts, and boost payroll taxes, while Republicans plan to push for the House level.
Former civil rights leader Robert F. Williams, 42, who fled to Cuba after a Monroe kidnapping case, says he wants to return to stand trial. He mailed a letter to Gov. Dan Moore seeking bail and charges details while planning an international legal appeal.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.