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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1971
Page
5
A colder, drier air mass advances into North Carolina signaling improved conditions for the Fourth of July weekend. Forecasters expect clearer skies and cooler afternoons as the front strengthens, with cooler nights ahead.
North Carolina will see clear to partly humid skies with a few showers or thundershowers southeast today and highs in the 80s. Lows range from around 60 in the mountains to upper 60s southeast, while South Carolina experiences cloudier coastal areas and a chance of showers and thundershowers mainly east and south with highs in the 80s and temperatures in the 60s to 70s tonight. The high pressure system centered near the Great Lakes will drift eastward bringing better weather to the northeastern states as North Carolina’s Friendship station notes tonight will be partly cloudy and less humid. Sunday follows with mostly cloudy skies and highs in the 80s, a 0 to 10 percent precip probability, and an outlook of variable cloudiness with possible afternoon and evening thunder showers Monday through Wednesday.
Tucson AP report says the dean of women and dean of men offices are eliminated as President Schaefer states sex discrimination ends on campus. Robert S. Loeb becomes the first dean of students moving forward with no male female distinction at the university.
Extended outlook Monday through Wednesday shows variable cloudiness with afternoon and evening thundershowers each day. Highs near 80 in the mountains and mid to upper 80s elsewhere, overnight lows near 60 in the mountains and mid to upper 60s elsewhere.
The U S Narcotics Bureau reports major progress in halting heroin flow to the United States but notes French labs remain untouched. Turkish opium growers will stop next year, while Turkish police use a U S loan to train a large narcotics squad.
Raleigh AP reports a Joint Appropriations Subcommittee agreement to remove the 10 day limit on state Medicaid hospital payments and to raise the counties share of nonfederal costs from 10 to 15 percent. Rep. Kenneth Royall Jr. says lifting the limit would add about 12 million to North Carolina hospitals in 1971 73 and shift 8.4 million to counties with the state paying 52.8 million.
Wake County legislator Rep. Sam Johnson says the Democratic Party should refund the $500 donation from Robert Castleberry. He offers to donate the money himself if the party fully refunds Castleberry, criticizing former executive director Chuck Barbour for accepting the gift. The Durham Grand Jury found no legal violation, and Gov. Bob Scott called Barbour’s action poor judgment.
A North Carolina bill giving the legislature direct control over salaries of top state officials faces conflict with Senate passed measures. The dispute centers on who sets pay for employees not covered by the State Personnel Act amid government reorganization.
In a Monterrey to San Antonio hijacking, Algerian para Garza was released after ransom negotiations. A freed hostess carried unmarked money into the plane, later handed to Mexican officials, while other passengers were questioned by U S customs and FBI agents. Passengers described the hijacker Jack son as a calm, armed leader and noted tense moments aboard.
Vice President Nguyen Cao Ky said South Vietnam sees no obstacles to a Viet Cong backed plan for all U.S. troops to leave by year end. Thieu and Kissinger discussed pace of reductions as U.S. forces total about 235 000 with expectations of further cuts ahead of November announcements.
A 16 year old asks if she can hide a pregnancy from parents and how to obtain an abortion or the pill. Dr Thosteson warns there is no safe way to terminate and discusses parental consent, legality, and responsibility, urging openness with family and outlining risks of self treatment. He notes the need for urine pregnancy testing and provides information on obtaining his booklet with a small fee.
Arbor Day questions about tree growth are explored with a hands on experiment showing how trees add height, trunk thickness, and branches yearly. The piece also explains dew formation as air moisture condenses on cool surfaces and the effect of warming and cooling on vapor capacity.
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