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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1963
Page
2
Firemen answered three calls yesterday: 9:02 am a Dempster Dumpster fire at Hillcrest Manor Apis, 12:12 pm occupant smelled smoke at 908 Montlieu Ave with no fire found, and 3:47 pm at High Pomat Furniture Industries 1416 Progress St where burning waste furniture and trash were discovered.
Lt Gen Thomas Dunn at Fort Hood says heavy gear is stockpiled west of the Rhine where the probability is equipment would not be overrun. He warns a surprise attack is unlikely as political tensions rise. If warning is given, airlift could move men in eight hours while overrun stockpiles might force weekslong ship movements. Gen Paul Adams adds U.S. forces could rush to Europe using commercial airliners if a war emergency looms.
Republicans weigh accepting a compromise omnibus GCP measure including a community relations service for voluntary desegregation, public accommodation equality, Negro voting rights, school desegregation, civil rights suits, and a permanent Civil Rights Commission. Kennedy position debated. White House denial. committee vote looming Tuesday.
The High Point Junior Chamber voted to oppose forming a National Service Corps often called a Domestic Peace Corps. The group approved sending the resolution to local, state, and national leaders and heard updates on the Miss High Point Pageant and new member introductions.
The New York noon trading session shows broad gains led by blue chips with Motor and Union Carbide rising while tobacco and sugar issues boosted the market. Ambassadors and protesters frame a day of financial and political discourse as Dow moves around record highs.
Northwood Methodist Church begins a lay revival this evening with an overflow crowd expected. The event features a service led by lay leaders as attendees engage in prayer and reflection.
A court sentence imprisons a claimant for three years after ruling against a muting réclamation labeled as a worthless cancer remedy. The case highlights regulatory action against misleading medical claims and consumer protection concerns.
Bob Scott, at the State Grange convention in Statesville, says he will sample political winds in coming weeks before deciding whether to run for governor in 1964. The 34 year old son of former governor W Kerr Scott plans to resign as state Grange master to keep a free hand in politics.
The Abbert Pike Masonic Lodge in Wichita says it has the largest lodge membership worldwide, claiming 5,700 members in attendance and fellowship.
Red Cross officials opened 39 shelters in Charleston as temporary quarters for evacuees from beach areas due to Hurricane Ginny. Shelters can house up to 7,000 with nurses and first aid. Folly Beach residents evacuated to James Island schools as winds reached 45 mph and funnel cloud sightings were reported.
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