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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1962
Page
3
Scattered showers and rain will cover the north and middle Atlantic states spreading westward through the Ohio Tennessee and middle Mississippi valleys Tuesday night. Scattered showers also are forecast for the Plateau and Plains regions.
The state remains dry with critical forest fire risk amid limited rainfall since mid April. Daytime highs reached the mid to upper 80s, nights cooled to 40s to 60s, and only scattered showers have occurred. Cooler air moves in from the north, keeping northern counties most affected while precipitation remains sparse.
The report lists daily high and low temperatures and conditions for numerous cities including Asheville Atlanta Bismarck Boise Boston Buffalo Charlotte Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fairbanks Fort Worth Helena High Point Honolulu Indianapolis Albany Albuquerque Juneau Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Minneapolis New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix Pittsburgh Portland Maine Portland Oregon Raleigh Rapid City Richmond St Louis Salt Lake City San Diego San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington Wilmington with conditions such as cloudy fair rain and occasional missing traces.
Forecast covers North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia with clear to partly cloudy skies and continued warmth. Low temperatures range from the 50s in the mountains to mid 60s elsewhere with highs reaching the 80s and low 90s on Wednesday.
U S Defense Secretary Robert McNamara arrived in Bangkok and soon began a 900 mile swing through the northeast border region with Laos. General Lyman Lemnitzer joined the tour as Thai authorities note increasing communist subversion in the area.
A cool air mass remains stalled north of North Carolina with little change expected through tomorrow. A low pressure system travels east from the central Mississippi River valley but will pass north of the state, keeping rain chances slight at this time.
Washington AP report notes Rep. Harold D. Cooley laments embarrassment as the House Agriculture Committee again fails to move the administration farm bill. Gathings Hagen absent without proxies while McMillan returns ready to vote. The 35-member panel includes 14 Republicans and 21 Democrats with three Southern Democrats opposing.
The Army reaffirmed its dismissal of Maj. Arch Roberts from active duty after a second review. Roberts had spoken at a DAR event, alleging groundless claims about Los Angeles Mayor Yorty and diplomat G Mennen Williams. He requested reconsideration on May 1, but the action stood and he left Ft. Lee for Fort Collins.
Pvt Francis H Robarge Jr 25 of Syracuse New York and Max Erwin Freeman 26 Bethlehem Pennsylvania died when a Piper Cub owned by the Fort Bragg Flying Club crashed on takeoff from Brown Field near Fayetteville Freeman an Asheboro North Carolina native was a Navy veteran He is survived by his widow and a daughter
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