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High Point Enterprise

Location

High Point, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1961

Page

2

Stock market edges higher on rails and utilities

The Dow Jones industrial average rose to 701.37 amid a .16 gain by noon while rail averages climbed to 144.66, near past highs. Utilities led gains and trading on the American Stock Exchange was generally higher with bonds mixed and government bonds steady.

American Stock Exchange NEW York Kayser-Rothwee Kennecott Liggett & Myers Lockheed Air Associated Press Lorillard P McLean Eeewee Monsanto Montgomery Ward Motorolay Nat Biscuit Nat Dairy Aenee Nat Distillers Etteeee Seeees NY Central Mar Avia Us Ford United Auto No Pacific Ohio Oil Lin Radio Corp Eeeeenne Teeewenee Sears Roebuck Ween Sou Railway Sperry Corp Oil Calif Ind Std Oil NJ Stevens JP Texaco Inc

Egypt Recognizes Syrian Regime Challenge Sparks Expulsions

Egypt charges Syria with hostile attitude while Beijing and Damascus signal Arab unity. Thousands of Egyptians expelled from Syria arrive in Cairo, including civilians and families, as tensions and border closures persist amid reports of unrest in Aleppo and diplomatic maneuvering.

Cairo Damascus China Guatemala Syria Kuzbari Galal Moawad Egypt United Arab Republic Aleppo Beirut

Laborites weigh Common Market and polls at seaside talks

The Labour party faces a major debate over Britain joining the six nation Common Market while reviewing a ban on West German troop training on British soil. Prime Minister Macmillan battles party factions as a spring election looms, and public polls show Labour gaining on the Conservatives.

Holy Loch Glasgow South Wales Britain Gaitskell Harold Macmillan Macmillan Labor Party

Kennedy to Send Jet for Abboud Visit

President Kennedy dispatches his jet to Khartoum to fly neutralist President Ibrahim Abboud of Sudan to the United States for a 10 day state visit. The move comes amid Middle East unease over the Syrian rebellion and recalls a 1959 Soviet transatlantic airliner flight to Khartoum during Abbouds earlier trip to Khrushchev.

Washington Kennedy Khartoum Sudan Ibrahim Abboud United States Middle East Soviet Union Abboud Khrushchev

Woman asks clerk to hold welfare check for bridge pickup

A woman from New Albany calls Floyd County clerk asking to leave her welfare payment at the entrance to the Ohio River bridge so she can collect it on the way to Churchill Downs in Louisville. The request is denied.

New Albany Ind Floyd County Ohio River Bridge Churchill Downs Louisville

New View Taken Of Rebel Attack In Vietnam

South Viet Nam's leader Ngo Dinh Diem says the rebel attack has shifted from guerrilla warfare to a strategic Communist bid in Southeast Asia. He notes defense spending rising as the war escalates and the Communists press the fight.

Saigon South Viet Nam Southeast Asia Ngo Dinh Diem National Assembly

U.N. Security Council Weighs Mauritania and Mongolia

The Security Council considers Mauritania and Outer Mongolia for U.N. membership. Analysts expect vetoes by the Soviet Union and Nationalist China or a postponement to allow negotiations. The Brazzaville group backs Mauritania. U.S. seeks delay to study seating Communist China.

William N. Oatis United Nations N.Y Mauritania Outer Mongolia U.N Security Council Council General Assembly Soviet Union China United States Mongolia Brazzaville World Organization

Mayor Welcomes 12 Families in Nuclear Refuge Exodus

Chico California AP reports Mayor Ross Lawler and city officials prepared to greet 12 families from New York and New Jersey traveling in a motorcade to establish homes in Chicago. The group cites fleeing a nuclear attack threat and was slated to stay Sunday night in Reno, though authorities found no trace of them across Nevada.

Chico Calif Ross Lawler California New York New Jersey Chicago Reno Nevada Highway Patrol Nevada

Rothschild Begins Life Sentence In Georgia

Georgia officers seized ex policeman Charles P. Rocky Rothschild to serve a life term for the robbery slaying of Jefferson merchant Charles Drake. His confession freed James Fulton Foster of Greer from the Georgia electric chair. He already faced a Spartanburg safe robbery conspiracy term and additional charges in North Carolina Mississippi and South Carolina.

Columbia, S.C Charles P Rocky) Rothschild South Carolina Georgia Jefferson Charles Drake Rothschild Drake James Fulton Foster Greer Georgia Electric Spartanburg North Carolina Mississippi

Aunt Sis Opens 112th Birthday in Waynesville North Carolina

Matilda Rogers known as Aunt Sis marked her 112th birthday at a Waynesville nursing home born October 1 1850. She attributes longevity to hard work and caring for others. Surrounded by 125 relatives she enjoyed chocolate cake and fried chicken. Her greetings include presidents Truman Eisenhower but not Kennedy or Governor Sanford. She has 284 descendants including nine living children the oldest 92.

Matilda Aunt Sis) Rogers Sis North Carolina Aunt Lis Lis United States Truman Eisenhower Loldest

Durham Man Dies In Crash At Railroad Trestle

Robert James Harris a 41 year old tobacco worker of Durham was killed when his car struck a cement support for a railroad trestle over Miami Boulevard He was alone in the vehicle police said.

Durham N.C Robert James Harris Miami Boulevard

French troops begin withdrawal from Bizerte base

French forces pull out of Bizerte Tunisia today under an agreement with Tunisia signed Friday. The move follows a July assault when Tunisian forces targeted the base. Tunisia allows continued French use of the base amid high international tension.

Bizerte Tunisia France

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