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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1971
Page
3
The National Weather Service forecasts a warmer spell for North Carolina with Thursday and Friday turning hotter after a mild start to the week. Temperatures are expected to reach the upper 60s and lower 70s as the pattern shifts toward warmer conditions.
Forecast shows sunny and warmer across North Carolina South Carolina and Virginia with highs from the 50s to 70s. Tennessee expects fair weather today with increasing clouds and scattered showers mainly west. Extended North Carolina outlook calls for showers then warmer to cooler later with highs in the 60s to 70s and lows in the 30s to 50s.
An Interior Department spot check of waterways finds arsenic in Long Creek at Gastonia between the recommended 10 microgram per liter limit and the 50 microgram per liter maximum. The report notes concentrations fall within this range on the tested North Carolina stream.
New York authorities report subway and bus vandalism cost the Transit Authority 2.6 million dollars in 1970. The TA police made 2,881 arrests for misdemeanors that year, with all but 109 under 16.
A Philippine Airlines jet hijacked to Communist China returned to Manila with 19 passengers and crew of five. Eldred Fewkes of Idaho said the four hijackers released six young Filipinos in Hong Kong and noted the hijackers appeared to be students with long-range plans. The plane was searched for bombs but none found. hijackers mingled with passengers before departure.
President Nixon plans to nominate Donald Russell for a seat on the Fourth U S Circuit Court of Appeals with Sen. Strom Thurmond predicting easy Senate confirmation Russell, 65, of Spartanburg South Carolina, was a former governor and U S senator who became a federal judge in 1966 after losing a Senate bid to Ernest Hollings
North Carolina legislator Rep. Jim Johnson defends Lt. William Calley saying he acted under trained duty in a senseless war and deserves praise for courage amid national condemnation. Colleagues Howard Twiggs and Perry Martin argue against praising killings and defend the military justice system.
About 100 blacks led by civil rights figure Golden Franks head to Raleigh seeking relief against oppression. They left Wilmington by car after 255 marchers paraded through the city and over the Cape Fear Bridge carrying two wooden coffins representing two black youths killed recently amid racial turmoil at Wilmington high schools.
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