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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1963
Page
2
In Rocky Mount North Carolina AP report Thomas Pearsall is identified with no decisive move as markets remain unsettled. The snippet notes Pearsall in connection with stock market activity but provides no concrete action or outcome.
A fragmented report mixes desegregation court notes with Wall Street activity as governors' race talk and party unity loom. Stocks edge higher with Dow at 734.04 while utilities and industrials show mixed gains and several big names trade on volume. A family case highlights economic strain with a husband needing work, a car dwelling, and a threatened home nearby.
A white mother enrolled her five year old son in an all Negro elementary school in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Yvonne Fitts said she tried for two days to enroll Steven at McAlmont School in the Pulaski County district. Superintendent Blathers said the boy was enrolled and placed in class. The article notes desegregation events across North Carolina and Alabama, with multiple schools integrating and some confrontations accompanying the change.
In Crossville Tennessee a large crowd gathered as a search unfolds for a missing 1 year old girl and her mother’s alleged companion Sammy Earle Ammons 30 of Knoxville. Investigators believe the two may have been strangled and authorities drain a lake and septic tank near the private mountain lake as the probe continues.
GAFFNEY SC AP The Jaffney Ledger once joint tri weekly is now owned by a single proprietor after an auction that ended a 32 year partnership with Sam C Littlejohn. Sossamon bid 320000 with 10 percent deposit and 90 day balance. No personnel or publication time changes planned.
CHICAGO AF A mother Betty Mitchell 29 and her four children Timothy 6 Kathy 4 Cini n 2 Greta 4 had lived in an automobile on a beach until taken by night to the Salvation Army emergency lodge Their father Ronald 29 was not with them Fishermen aiding with food blankets and money alerted the press drawing public attention to the family plight
Witnesses described a French built twin jet plane crashing near Duerrenaesch. Mrs Emil Luescher recalled the plane came down near her home after firefighters and residents saw a crater and debris across several houses. Three fatal incidents for the model are cited with Ankara 1950 and Rabat 1961 deaths. Sud Aviation officials said investigators found no operational fault.
New York AP Roy M. Cohn was indicted by a federal grand jury charged with conspiring to obstruct justice and tampering with grand jury witnesses. Murray E. Gottesman also indicted as co defendant. US Attorney Robert McManus said the grand jury probed possible conspiracy to bribe officials in a 1958 United Dock fraud inquiry.
Three traffic crashes yesterday caused injury to a dry cleaners truck driver James Edward Sexton age 48 of Welch Drive. Sexton fell from the seat when the Martin's Dry Cleaners truck rolled on Rolling Road. Damages were $400 to the top and sides. No serious injuries reported. A second crash on Scientific Street damaged a car driven by Virginia Crabb Ashburn and lightly damaged a truck. The Ashburn car sustained $125 damage and the truck $5. A third collision on Main Street involved James Monroe Freeman and Walter Ambrose Taylor, with damages listed as $250 to the car and $2 to the truck.
Sturgis May and Co located on the 6th floor of the National City Bank Building present a stock and bond update. The entry highlights fund listings and brokerage offerings from a historical financial page.
Robert Schuman, 77, father of European unity and former French premier and foreign minister, died after a long illness near Metz France. Born in Luxembourg he rose from a lawyer to influence postwar European integration as he led or influenced the path to the Common Market and European Coal and Steel Community. His career spanned finance ministry foreign affairs and high political roles shaping West Europe.
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