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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1967
Page
2
The New York stock market extended a six session rise into early Wednesday after noon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed about 3.30 points to near 18 registering heavy trading and a slow ticker at the opening.
Fragmentary AP copy shows a New York Stock Exchange afternoon list with stray figures and a line about a person who may be relieved of command soon amid chaotic data. The readable text offers no coherent event details or names beyond general market phrases.
Article discusses McNamara staying in his post amid ongoing debates over international publicity, defense arrangements, and a potential new selection process. It notes comments from Westmoreland and mentions a 30-member board, with concerns about rubber-stamping a U.S. nomination and possible future implications for policy and defense.
A fragmented weather note describes North Carolina with mild conditions in the mountains and light cold spell elsewhere. South Carolina shows partly cloudy skies with ongoing cloudiness and Virginia notes sunshine with southern snow or rain chances and high temperatures in the 40s.
Viet Cong troops attacked Bo Duc district headquarters near the Cambodian border for hours, overrun part of the defense, and left 65 enemy bodies found inside and nearby. U.S. forces and South Vietnamese units reinforced the area as fighting faded at dawn. Casualties were light on the government side with no U.S. losses reported.
Fowler told a congressional committee that the bill would retroactively apply higher income taxes from last October and require at least two percent budget cuts in each civilian department. He argued the $7.4 billion revenue from new taxes would trim the deficit by about $11 billion and urged protecting the dollar amid Britain's pound devaluation.
Washington AP report notes the new defense secretary will face immediate tests from the armed services and Congress. The outgoing McNamara leaves a budget reform framework and a shift toward flexible strategy, with strong centralized authority guiding defense dollars and decisions.
In New York the cotton futures market opened with a $2.50 per bale advance, trading around the early bid as traders priced in stronger demand and firmer prices for the session.
A partial stock listing from New York shows mixed movement with shares at varied levels. The fragment includes a price of 1.18 and a ratio 0.97, indicating minor shifts in early trading.
General Tire executive Morgan J. Morgan says Piedmont Crescent cities are lively and connected by highways. He spoke at the dedication of an $18 million Charlotte area tire plant that now employs 400 and will grow to 1,000. highway system cited as a major draw. Governor Dan Moore and Mayor Stan Brookshire attended.
Senate action would require about 15 000 U S meat plants to meet federal standards. House Agriculture Committee chair W R Poage notes the Senate 89 to 2 approval shows support yet he opposes the measure. Principal House sponsor vows to push for acceptance. Senate and House must reconcile differences in a conference committee.
An estimated 285 million pounds of nickel went into the manufacture of stainless during 1966.
Civil Defense Chief completes training as classes in Weert and Wilkesboro conclude. The graduation marks a milestone for local emergency management and readiness across two sites.
A short reminder urges travelers to plan safely during holidays to prevent accidents or injuries. Authorities emphasize precautions like seat belt use, sober driving, and vehicle checks to protect drivers and passengers.
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