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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1965
Page
2
The market saw a brisk turnover with about a million shares above the prior period. Notable blocks included 60 000 Southern California Edison 50 000 Swift and 20 200 Copper Range while aerospace defense and electronics lifted sentiment amid Viet Nam operations.
Denver AP reports Samsonite Corporation enacts a blanket no smoking rule at its Denver Murfreesboro and Loveland plants affecting about 4 400 workers. Chairman Jesse Shwayder defends the move as employee health protection while union local president Charles Griffin calls it unfair and discriminatory.
McNamara said actions will require counteractions after the destruction of South Viet Nam's 7th Regiment and heavy fighting on an abandoned rubber plantation. U.S. spokesmen warned the toll on South Vietnamese and advisers could be high as waves of Viet Cong and North Vietnamese forces attacked for hours. Deputy Under secretary U S Johnson said bombing policy was discussed on Face the Nation.
The report notes Egypt's Aswan Dam will stand 364 feet high when finished in 1968 and create a lake spanning 300 miles. It cites a North Vietnamese newspaper warning that escalation will heighten costs for Hanoi. U.S. air actions against North Vietnam are described with jets probing near Dien Bien Phu and returning safely after ground fire. Dow Jones averages are mentioned.
The report notes that cotton futures opened steady in New York with no change from the prior session. It also defines the Galapagos Islands as 14 main islands plus many small ones spanning about 23 000 square miles in the equatorial Pacific per Encyclopaedia Britannica.
A 1965 Washington Post survey notes 14 percent of retirees see grandchildren more than expected, retirement boosting companionship with spouses but raising loneliness after a partner’s death. About 29 percent have lost spouses. most do not remarry or move in with kin.
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy official Sanford Gottlieb says more demonstrations are being considered after a White House protest. He notes a large turnout helps publicize views but does not convince everyone, while emphasizing demonstrations are not driven by beatniks or extremists.
Unconfirmed reports from Jakarta claim Indonesian Communist Party chief D. N. Aidit may have been arrested in Central Java. No official confirmation or credible details about his fate, including a Tokyo report of his possible death, were provided.
Investigators probe the DC3 wreckage after a crash at Salt Lake City airport killing all 13 aboard. This marks the second commercial airliner tragedy in Utah this month, following a United Air crash earlier in November.
President and Mrs. Johnson attended the 10 day Graham crusade finale in Houston where 61 000 filled the arena. Graham spoke on the unknown God from Acts 17 16 34 noting a nation stands or falls by universities. 380 194 attended the full crusade and 13 103 responded to the invitation to come forward.
Prospective jurors were questioned in Buncombe County Superior Court as $100 burglary charges were tied to the case. Three jurors were selected Sunday, the first Sunday session in recent history for the court.
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