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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1967
Page
2
The opening from the American Exchange shows cautious moves as investors weigh recent earnings and macro signals. Traders monitor early indicators in New York, with several blue chips fluctuating on light volume.
The Associated Press reports noon prices from the New York Exchange and related listings. The page shows numerous stock figures, prices, and percentage changes across multiple companies and sectors, reflecting a broad snapshot of market activity.
AP report from Wilson North Carolina states two adult women and a child were killed in a Thursday night shooting at a home. Ervin Mercer, 39, a U S Army veteran, was arrested four hours later. Mrs Myrtle Mercer 23 and Mrs Ida Mae Dunn 36 killed. Jeffrey Lane Dunn 5 died after being found alive. Police described the scene and timing of the call.
Forecast for South Carolina calls for mostly sunny skies and mild temperatures. Tonight will be fair and cool with lows in the upper 40s to mid 50s and highs reaching around 80 in the north and upper 70s in the south. A cool night brings lower to middle 50s in the north and central regions and 38 to 64 in the extreme south. North Carolina and South Carolina:
Sheriff reports two nightime incidents in Franklin County where shots were fired at homes of Black residents. Mrs. Luther Coppedge says a car paused outside Wednesday night before firing. another shot struck a yard light at Herbert Patterson’s home. Authorities doubt intent to injure, suspecting an aim to frighten residents.
T Mitchell received a permit for a 9000 building on N Main Street. The following received permits for new houses H P Stimson for a 10000 property.
Officials report missing advancement funds affecting Advancement School with sources noting disbursement gaps and concerns raised at Bridges about financial oversight and school programs.
New York Daily News reports Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser ordered mass arrests after a supposed army plot. More than 70 000 detained and hundreds shot as Cairo and Beirut observers describe a city of quiet fear.
Senate subcommittee investigator Joseph Lippman says the United States wasted millions shipping worn and broken down construction equipment to Vietnam. He accuses the Agency for International Development of paying contractors to refurbish surplus gear, much of which was not repaired or beyond repair.
Gov. George Romney outlined a come home appeal and said no decision on a formal presidential bid. He met with Gov. Nelson Rockefeller at Rockefeller’s Fifth Avenue apartment and later spoke at his hotel HQ during a three day New York stay.
Police arrested 47 people on charges including aggravated battery mob action and disorderly conduct as about 300 extra officers were deployed near the high school. Crowds of up to 1000 gathered tossing rocks at cars while SNCC leader Joyce Brown accused two officers a white and a Black man of beating Corrine Roby 18.
Early today rocks were thrown outside the Richmond city jail by unidentified youths. No arrests or injuries were reported. Brown faced possible assassination risks if extradited to Alexandria, where authorities worried for his safety. Brown's attorney sought to keep him jailed in Alexandria, while extradition proceedings continued.
Seattle AP report notes Bishop John E. Hines urged Episcopalians to raise 3 million dollars over three years to organize Black people and expand economic and political power. The five point program was submitted to the church’s executive council as it meets before the triennial convention. Hines said he consulted Negro leaders whose report urged church reform.
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