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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
2
Patience among Congressmen thins amid Vietnam War tensions as stock market opens with Natomas showing notable activity on the Big Board. AP Business Writer Phil Thomas notes traders focusing on domestic and international headlines.
Hurricane Francelia hit the Guatemalan hills and battered southern British Honduras with 110 mph winds. The National Hurricane Center warned of up to 20 inches of rain and high tides threatening coastal villages around the Gulf of Honduras. Radio Belize quoted heavy property damage and evacuations totaling over 4,000 as the storm moved inland toward North Carolina showers.
AAP report surveys the 65th meeting of the American Political Science Association noting a $2.4 billion yearly tax loss from the House bill after 1972 that could curb government programs and hinder growth. The piece also covers Kennedy accepting a reduced oil depletion allowance amid political pressure, and lawmakers across parties warn that war weariness and rising costs shape attitudes toward Nixon and future policy.
Political scientist Barber argues personality shapes leaders' performance. Nixon may shift to crisis mode under disdain, with active negative traits including isolation and a need for world conquest. Vietnamese leaders Le Duan Pham Van Dong Glap act with strong party machines and military backing shaping power realignments.
Massachusetts will elect five student trustees to five state college boards this fall. The measure, first in the nation, places students on the boards alongside elders 16 to 1. The plan aims to curb campus unrest and is overseen by a new statewide elections committee.
Search from Page 1-A listed four theories about Pike's noon disappearance. One suggests he sought refuge in area caves to escape temperatures over 109 degrees Fahrenheit. Another posits he was attacked by a beast, or fell victim to the heat and lies beneath a cliff. A fourth theory claims Bedouin nomads found him and took him to a camp.
NASD representative interdealer quotations show prices around 11 a m with markets fluctuating through the day. The quoted figures exclude retail markups markdowns and any commissions.
AP reporting from Saigon notes a small drop in casualties on both sides last week due to reduced enemy activity. U.S. forces suffered 183 killed and 1,057 wounded, versus 190 killed and 1,367 wounded the prior week. South Vietnamese losses were 354 killed and 966 wounded, down from 398 killed and 928 wounded. Enemy fatalities reached about 2,493 for the week, with total U.S. forces killed in Vietnam since 1961 rising to 98,313 and enemy dead to 546,804.
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