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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1976
Page
2
The Upper 80s prevail with humid south winds in North Carolina. Triad will see mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid to upper 80s and lows in the mid to upper 60s. Friday brings considerable cloudiness and a 20 percent rain chance. South Carolina is mostly cloudy with widely scattered thundershowers, lows around 70 and highs near 90.
Forecast for North Carolina calls for mostly sunny skies today with fair tonight and more cloudy conditions Friday. Highs will reach the 80s inland and mid to upper 70s in the mountains, with nightly lows from mid 50s to low 60s across regions and near 70 along the coast. South Carolina sees sunny and warmer conditions today with highs in the mid and upper 80s, fair and not so cool tonight from the northwest mid 60s to around 70 at the coast. Partly cloudy and warmer Friday with highs near 99.
Dr J C Nill of Hickory runs a dental practice while his wife Sylvia Thompson, formerly of Mooresville, drives the Tooth Fairy Special a Formula V car in Spare time. The Volkswagen powered racer topped 125 miles per hour while Thompson became the first woman to win a regional Formula V race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, in a 20 lap 30 mile event.
Dan River Inc of Greenville SC posted 4.06 million dollars in second quarter earnings or 71 cents a share on 129.02 million dollars in sales for the period ending July 3, a 42 percent gain from last year. For the first half the company earned 7.8 million dollars or 1.37 per share on 260.41 million dollars in sales, up 71 percent from 152.39 million a year earlier as losses from hosiery and double knit operations were recognized and a plan to discontinue those units was announced.
Flue cured tobacco prices in the Carolinas and Virginia declined modestly on Wednesday led by a 76 cent drop per 100 pounds on the Old and Middle Belt. The belt averaged 86.04 dollars, with 6.57 million pounds sold. season totals reach 27.79 million pounds at 89.45 dollars. Eastern North Carolina Belt opened higher then eased to 100.63 per 100. season 73.11 million pounds at 94.91. South Carolina Border North Carolina Belt rose early then fell to 108.13 per 100. Twenty-nine.
Washington AP report notes John B. Connally rejecting campaign efforts to question his Watergate ties. He rebuts critics Cohen of Maine and Railsback of Illinois who urge Ford to reassess Connally’s suitability. Connally says he is not running for vice president and will push back against the accusations.
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