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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1965
Page
2
Trading in New York showed a moderate advance on a second day of activity as copper moves loosened, with Anaconda up a point early then slipping fractions, American Smelting trading off slightly, and Phelps Dodge edging higher.
Sailes in fuil reported with unclear figures. The fragment notes likely refer to an exchange, possibly figures and offices, but lacks complete names or dates.
The son of Charles Jr. was abducted by two men who demanded a $45000 ransom in various bills. The father, head of a grocery company, arranged payment while the victim was held in a waterfront building after a nine hour night mare. The victim freed himself by breaking tape and fled toward friends’ home, recalling threats to shoot him.
President Johnson delivers a tribute noting Wallace’s impact as a public figure. Truman expresses sorrow and reflects on Wallace’s legacy, while the ceremony underscores national mourning.
Raleigh AP report notes Dr. Leo Jenkins requests ECC University officials clarify academic matters and respond to questions regarding university policies. The brief item mentions administrative inquiries and pending decisions affecting campus operations.
A rural paved road accident near Brunswick at about 2 15 a.m. claims the life of Williams the school head. Patrolman Howell says fatigue may have caused the wreck. Williams leaves a widow and two daughters.
AP reports the American Newspaper Guild strike in Los Angeles ends as pickets withdraw after an undisclosed offer. Guild representatives say acceptance is needed, while the executive publisher notes terms were not disclosed.
Commander McDade praised his mixed unit of draftees and regulars after a fierce North Vietnamese attack. He described the men as fantastic, noting a dead sergeant clutching a bayonet and air strikes that forced a retreat across open ground. Despite losses, he said both draftees and regulars fought as skilled soldiers.
The Pentagon reported 108 Americans killed and 350 wounded in the week ending Monday night, the largest U.S. losses of the war to date. The tally raises total U.S. deaths since January 1, 1961 to 1,095 and wounded to 5,661, with 96 missing. Communist deaths in South Vietnam were listed at 3,542 for the four weeks ending last Saturday.
U Thant sought to arrange direct US North Vietnamese talks in Burma but was rebuffed by the United States. The Viet Cong and North Vietnamese leaders sought possible peace channels as the war evolved, with intelligence officers and Marines describing air landings and village defenses as the conflict shifted.
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