Generally Fair Weather Expected Over North Carolina
Generally fair weather prevails tonight over most of North Carolina with a coastal shower chance. Saturday brings variable clouds and a chance of showers in the mountains afternoon and evening. High Point area sees mild temps through the weekend with lows in the 40s and highs near 70.
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Five South Rowan Students Expelled Over School Fight
South Rowan High School officials expelled five boys after a brief fight involving about 30 students, white and Negro, during an assembly on a Dixie controversy walkout earlier in the fall. No injuries were reported.
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Forecast for North Carolina to Virginia and Georgia
Regional forecast notes generally fair conditions tonight. Saturday brings variable cloudiness and a chance of mountain showers in North Carolina with highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s. South Carolina mostly fair with highs in the 70s. Georgia clear to partly cloudy with highs around 74 to 64. Virginia mostly fair with some southwest cloudiness and Saturday showers possible in the west.
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Ships to be Retired as U.S. 7th Fleet Shrinks
Nineteen ships of the U S 7th Fleet ranging from aircraft carriers to tugs return home from Vietnam to be retired from active service in line with President Nixon’s force reductions. Several carriers will depart. America and Oriskany remain to project air power. Five Army units totaling 1770 men inactivated as part of withdrawal. Air and ground actions fluctuate with low mission counts and scattered clashes near Hue and Laos.
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Farmers May Be Paid To Destroy Marijuana
Government sources say the Nixon administration is weighing paying farmers to destroy wild marijuana on their land through a marijuana control program. Funding would come via Justice through the Agriculture Department’s ACP, which normally covers 50 percent of approved conservation projects.
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