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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1966
Page
10
Guilford County planners and city inspectors form a task force to address junk car disposal. The group will define the problem, seek solutions, and report in about 30 days to a larger committee. Authorities note about 9 000 vehicles abandonments yearly and urge nonburn disposal methods.
Railcar supply tightness worries furniture makers in High Point though not as severe as elsewhere. Local shippers cite two rival railroads boosting competition, with grain and war effort driving demand for special cars. A note adds Puccini opera linkage to The Star Spangled Banner.
Police report a first degree burglary on Sept. 22 at the home of Mrs. J. F. Hayden on Rockford Road. Entry was via a forced roll window, a purse with $35 disappeared, and the thief exited the way he came. Police recovered the empty purse in the Hayden yard as probes continue on the capital case. Also charged are Fillmore Bailey with driving while intoxicated and Joseph Boulding with public drunkenness, Kenneth Rowland and Carl Tipton charged with resisting officers. all placed under bond. An assault with a deadly weapon charge was filed against Robert Ferguson. The article notes an ostrich egg weighing about the same as two dozen hen eggs.
East wins first trick with hearts and reads dummy. He counts declarer's shape as five spades two hearts and six in minors, estimating diamonds with two honors. If West holds two diamond honors the defense can force two club tricks and beat the contract.
High Point Red Cross chapter runs 24 hour service since 1917 delivering overseas communications to GIs in Vietnam and at home. Volunteers report grateful troops and families, with free phone calls from Vietnam to parents and extensive support from ARC staffers at bases, hospitals, and ships.
Hollywood gossip notes Julie Andrews will grant interviews in New York for Hawaii promotion but will not confirm or deny rumors about her marriage to designer Tony Walton. She stays at the Regency Hotel with her daughter, while Walton has an apartment in Manhattan.
WGIP TV channel 8 High Point and High Point College plan a Sunday noon half hour series on college activities starting Oct. 9. Each department will present four shows with indefinite run. Dr Carl Savage will produce and Milt Saylor will direct.
Officials of the American Walnut Manufacturers Association told the House Labor Subcommittee that walnut log exports surged after Commerce controls ended. They warned veneer quality supplies could vanish in about five years and noted some exported logs return as finished products.
The SS Advance II powered by two 900 horsepower diesels sails at 15 knots with a 2,500 mile range. Cmdr Ralph Porter leads curriculum, Joseph Gossen chief engineer, and a crew of skilled officers. Capt Jordan calls the program the country’s forefront and crucial for future food discovery.
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