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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1971
Page
23
Short term forecast shows continued dry, warm weather in North Carolina through Tuesday. Temperatures will dip to the 40s to 50s tonight with 70s expected Tuesday in the High Point area. No precipitation is expected through Tuesday as warm air lingers statewide.
Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon left for a sudden visit to Washington to discuss a partial settlement plan and possible reopening of the Suez Canal. He is set for a two week Canada trip but left early to meet in Washington and possibly relay a message from Prime Minister Golda Meir to President Nixon.
Forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina Virginia Georgia and Tennessee. Sunny warm conditions prevail with highs from the mid 60s to mid 80s and periods of clear or partly cloudy skies. Tonight values range from the upper 40s to the low 50s with mild to warm nights.
A 19 year old boy, Gary Lowman of Connelly Springs, drowned in the Catawba River about ten miles southeast of Lenoir while swimming with two companions on a day of recreation.
In New York 15,000 workers across the country walk out in a nationwide strike over overnight shift runs. REA Express terminals faced picketing with no confirmed Atlanta or Chicago disruption.
All crabs with forward tucked tails cannot swim and move by running or sideways. Spider crabs can walk obliquely as well as sideways, showing a broader gait pattern.
The Lane Co. Inc of Alta Vista Virginia posts first quarter net sales of 18.902 million up 2.7 percent from 18.400 million. Net earnings reach 918,694 up 7.5 percent from 854,207. Earnings per share 0.36, up from 0.34. President Hampton O Powell cites sluggish furniture demand and hopes for a domestic economy boost to improve business.
Across cities Earth Week demonstrations highlight pollution and waste issues. A lone man amid trash at Atlanta Zoo draws attention to pollution danger while New York officials measure auto emissions on Madison Avenue. Des Moines students surpassed 200 tons of waste paper, Hartford raised about 15000 dollars for the Connecticut Earth Action Group, and Grand Forks urged citizen focus on conservation and ecology.
The company reported first quarter 1971 new life insurance sales surpassing 90.844 million dollars, a gain of 7.848 million from the same period in 1970. First year premium income totaled 1.742 million, up from 1.658 million a year earlier.
North American Rockwell Corp reports that net earnings after taxes for the second fiscal quarter ended March 31 rose 15 percent to 17.552 million from 15.253 million a year earlier. Sales fell 4 percent to 548.329 million from 569.072 million. Primary earnings per share reached 66 cents, up from 51 cents, marking the fourth straight quarter of year over year EPS gains.
Raleigh authorities report the Medicaid program has recovered about $58,000 of an estimated $108,000 in unjust overcharges. Most remaining funds from minor bill adjustments. Five cases under investigation with suppliers’ names sent to the attorney general. Names include two dentists a doctor a pharmacist and an optometrist.
In Bur gaw North Carolina AP report says fisherman L Oates Manly drowned Sunday when his boat capsized as he leaned to fetch a swimming dog. A 15 year old boy pulled Manly ashore and with another passerby tried to revive him. The incident happened near the Long Creek Bridge on NC 210 nine miles west of Bur gaw in Pender County.
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