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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1967
Page
2
In New York the stock market advanced for a fifth day with active trading after noon. Investors watched several key issues and speculative favorites drew attention as trading remained brisk.
The article explains that cotton futures sales figures are nonofficial and that dividend rates in the table reflect last regular declarations. It lists footnote codes for various payment forms such as cash, stock dividends, special payments, and ex-dividend conditions, including notes on new issues and bankruptcy conditions.
In Erwin Tennessee police investigate after a vacationing Washington officer was killed and his wife abducted and wounded. Mrs Bailey says the gunman boasted of killing his girlfriend and authorities search for the missing woman’s body in the Unaka Mountains with a helicopter aid.
FORECAST FOR NORTH CAROLINA: FAIR AND COLDER WITH Lows TONIGHT 15 TO 23 IN MOUNTAINS AND UPPER 20S ALONG THE COAST. WEDNESDAY BRINGS GENERALLY FAIR AND CONTINUED COLD CONDITIONS. SOUTH CAROLINA: PARTLY CLOUDY AND COLDER TONIGHT WITH LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO AROUND 30 ALONG THE COASTS. WEDNESDAY EXPECTS GENERALLY FAIR AND RATHER COLD WITH HIGHS 48 TO 56.
NASD inter-dealer prices as of 10 36 am today show markets moving through the day. A couple driving to the mountains 10 miles east tested a citizen band radio when the husband was shot during a dark investigation. The wife was abducted, escaped barefoot, and found near Tennessee 107 close to the North Carolina line.
The U S Comptroller approved the merger of North Carolina National Bank and Commercial and Industrial Bank of Fayetteville. The merger becomes effective at closing of business Friday December 29. C I Bank operates five Fayetteville offices with about 16 million in assets while NCNB runs 75 offices in 15 cities with about 1 billion in assets.
First Union National Bank of North Carolina opens its 99th statewide office today at 3 p.m. in Goldsboro. Mayor Tom Robinson dedicates the new de novo Goldsboro office as part of the bank’s expansion across 46 North Carolina communities.
The Piedmont chapter of the Data Processing Management Association will meet at Smith's Ranch Restaurant in Greensboro on Thursday November 30. Dr. Richard I. Levin of UNC CH graduate school of Business Administration will discuss selling systems to top management.
New York AP report details a day of subway snafus beginning with a train misplacement and ending in a citywide power failure trapping 4,000 riders on four trains in a tunnel under the East River. Transit Authority officials Gilhooley and Scan nell call the changeover 90 percent effective with 200,000 riders affected as routes and stations shifted.
Five more Viet Cong hit and run attacks hit South Vietnam as ground fighting flares in coastal lowlands near Da Nang. U S and South Vietnamese forces report casualties, air base damage, and renewed heavy fighting in the Tam Ky valley with 21 Americans wounded and seven killed over a six hour battle.
Raeford Raleigh AP reports bad weather blamed for major part of a 6.9 percent drop in Lost Colony attendance this year. John W. Fox cites Expo 67 and Daylight Saving Time as factors. Season totals show 54 411 paid customers, down from 58 437 in 1966, with 1968 season set to run June 21 to Aug 25 and 58 performances. The Morrison Award for Achievement in the Performing Arts debuted at the Roanoke Island Historical Association meeting during Culture Week.
An AP analysis cites a senior U.S. commander saying the Dak To clash was driven more by an aim to influence American opinion than tactical gain. The three week battle produced 287 U.S. deaths and 1,641 North Vietnamese casualties, with observers noting shifts in morale and the Viet Cong strategy to drain antiwar will back home.
The Better Business Bureau of Guilford County warns of an itinerant driveway paving crew in High Point led by two young men in a costly car. They approach homeowners offering discounted work with leftovers and may produce shoddy results, a swindle.
State Senator Wont Gilmore filed a $300 fee to seek the Democratic nomination in North Carolina’s newly drawn 8th District. He becomes the first candidate for Congress in the 1968 primaries, promising a broad tour to meet voters and discuss issues including Southeast Asia, race relations, economy, roads, education, and pollution.
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