Weather continues warm across the Carolinas and Georgia
The forecast calls for continued warmth this afternoon tonight and into Wednesday forenoon with widely scattered thundershowers mostly late this afternoon.
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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1943
Page
8
The forecast calls for continued warmth this afternoon tonight and into Wednesday forenoon with widely scattered thundershowers mostly late this afternoon.
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