Cooler Days Bring 15 Degree Drop Across North Carolina
Cooler, drier air lowers highs to the 50s statewide with readings 15 degrees cooler than yesterday. Triad region expects partly cloudy skies tonight with upper 30s lows and a 20 percent rain chance. Thursday outlook shows partly cloudy conditions with a 30 percent shower risk and highs in the low 50s, followed by a mild, shower–prone end to the week as temps fall again by Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triad
Democrats Plan Rebuttal To Nixon
The AP reports President Nixon will deliver the State of the Union on January 20 with a Democratic televised rebuttal to follow within a day or two. The White House has told Senate Republicans the date but not the exact speaking time. Capitol Hill expects the Nixon address to set the year’s political tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Congress
White House
Senate
Capitol Hill
Democratic
Lawrence F. O’brien
Weather outlook for North and South Carolina with variable rain
Forecast covers North and South Carolina with cooler, partly cloudy conditions and scattered rain chances. North Carolina shows highs in the 50s to 60s with overnight cooling. mountains may see rain and higher elevations. South Carolina expects 60s to 70s with showers possible in the northwest and southeast into Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
South Carolina
Chavis Seeks Federal Trial in Wright Case
Ben Chavis and two others ask U S District Court to take jurisdiction in a case charging accessory after the fact in the March 13 shotgun slaying of Clifton Eugene Wright, 17, at Mrs Hicks home as racially charged disturbances occurred earlier. The move stalls the state preliminary hearing pending federal decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington, N.C
U.S. District Court
Ben Chavis
State District Court
Chavis
Mollie Hicks
Leatrice Hicks
Clifton Eugene Wright
Wright
Jerome Nixon
Scott backs dispersed population pattern for NC
Gov Bob Scott advocates a settlement plan focused on many small to medium urban clusters to curb migration to major cities. He cites the 1971 Council on State Goals and Policies and says rural and urban areas must support each other while addressing the needs of the rural poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apex
N.C
Bob Scott
North Carolina
Scott
Youth Grange
General Assembly
Council On State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Associated Press
Asheville
Cloudy
Augusta
Cdy
Charleston
Charlotte
Columbia
Greensboro
Greenville, S.C
Raleigh
Savannah
Wilmington
Hos
SEARS
Childrens
Cowboy
Suede
Women’s Suede Boots
Travel
S. Wrenn St
High Point, N.C
Scott Favors Dispersal
Russell Stover
Calhoun Drug Store
Monthey Ave