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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1971
Page
3
Clouds persist with morning fog and mild weekend highs in the upper 70s in North Carolina. Coastal areas see considerable cloudiness and small precipitation chances while mountains stay cooler with 40s to 60s lows. Sunday to Tuesday expect partly cloudy skies and warmer temps, with mountains likely to see a few showers Tuesday.
Raleigh based report notes the North Carolina government studies a state run courier to move mail between agencies hospitals universities and prisons. current cost exceeds 240000 annually with postage costs rising. secretary W L Turner says a state service would be funded by agency appropriations only if clear savings are shown.
Antarctica is the world’s largest desert receiving about six inches of snow annually. The icy expanse is roughly half again as large as the United States and far drier than Death Valley.
In Washington the two North Carolina Democrats backed a bid to cut 101.5 million from two United Nations agencies in the foreign aid bill. The amendment failed. Ervin joined the majority against a separate move to block funds for U.S. operations in Indochina except withdrawal funds. Jordan opposed that amendment.
GREENSBORO AP A vice president and general counsel for Burlington Industries Robert P Lynn is the newest member of the giants textile firm's board of directors. He was elected after being named general counsel earlier this year and had become a vice president in 1961.
Shirley Ann Wheeler 23, banished from Florida after violating its anti-abortion law, lives with her brother in Morganton NC awaiting a NC probation decision. Florida seeks supervision. NC official will decide after Florida provides details. Wheeler says she may want to return to Florida and questions marriage rules.
In Rolla Missouri an underground safety conference reviewed electronic beepers and survival chambers for trapped miners. Westinghouse and the University of Missouri Rolla led tests on a portable two pound transmitter receiver and electromagnetic voice links for miners up to 2500 feet underground.
George Washington was inaugurated for a second term on March 4 1793 in Philadelphia. He delivered the shortest inaugural address on record at 135 words.
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