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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1971
Page
2
Stocks edged higher in light trading as investors awaited labor's decision on Phase 2 of the administration's economic package. The Dow at noon rose 1.68 to 893.62 and the 60 stock average stood at 327.1, with rails lower and oils and machinery among gainers amid cautious optimism.
The legendary Marine known as Chesty Puller earned the Navy Cross in Haiti, served in Nicaragua, Korea, and Australia, and received the Presidential Unit Citation with two Bronze Stars. He was wounded seven times at the Korean front and saved Australian civilians during a boat incident.
A feature advises keeping ears warm with hats pulled down over the forehead. It notes cloche hats in various fabrics and designs as a stylish winter option.
Gov Scott called on all coastal county officials to impose a moratorium on coastal dune destruction to protect beaches and ecosystems. He urged a statewide study, criticized unwise development near Cape Fear and Wilmington areas, and announced a kickoff rally at the Greensboro Coliseum with John Glenn and Stewart Udall observers.
A 12-year-old Jackson pupil, Carolyn Murphy, was wounded by a bullet during a battle near an elementary school as she headed to board a school bus. A spokesman said she was in satisfactory condition and receiving care.
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund appeals a ruling on whether a white dominated part of Halifax County North Carolina can form its own district. Scotland Neck would be 74 percent white while Halifax County remains predominantly black. The case, arising from transfers and district splits, will be heard this winter as the high court weighs major desegregation questions.
Over-The-Counter bid and asked quotations from the NASD are inter-dealer representative prices as of about 11 a m Inter-dealer markets change throughout the day Prices do not include retail markup markdown or commissions.
The Supreme Court declined 5 to 2 to hear a case challenging U S military action in Vietnam. The decision left the legality of going to war unresolved with two seats vacant and a majority of justices not commenting on the constitutional issue.
Horace F. Ferguson, vocational rehabilitation director for Dorothea Dix Hospital in Raleigh, will speak at the Mayor’s Committee on Employment of the Handicapped meeting. The event runs tomorrow at 12 noon in the Gold Room of the Sheraton Hotel.
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