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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1964
Page
3
A weather forecast for the central Plains predicts cooler conditions from the Pacific into the upper Mississippi Valley. The report includes an AP Wirephoto credit.
Dear Ann Landers responds to questions about a mother wanting to sleep in while children as young as 12 and 14 wake early and help themselves, a wife asking for a rare morning off, and a 16 year old dating a French immigrant about cultural and language challenges. The column suggests library culture sources and offers a booklet for harmony at home.
The sun will set today at 6 38 p.m. and rise tomorrow at 5 57 a.m. The simple forecast notes daily sunset and sunrise times.
Fine September weather with 80s daytime highs and 50s to 60s nights prevails in North Carolina. A large high pressure system off the New England coast drives cool northeast winds, while Hurricane Dora along the Georgia Florida coast prompts rougher seas and higher tides. Inland areas stay mostly fair with increasing clouds and a chance of rain in the south tomorrow.
Forecast for North Carolina calls for a coastal path with generally fair conditions inland cooler lows in the 50s to 70 along the coast. Rain and squalls possible along the south coast late tonight and again Wednesday. South Carolina under gale warnings and a hurricane watch from Myrtle Beach southward as Hurricane Dora approaches.
Local police seek Bobby Gray Wilson 29 who escaped from Chatham County Jail in Pittsboro last night with two accomplices Charlie Poole 33 of Maryland and Marshall Berry 21 of Laurin. They overpowered Jailer R L Harris who had brought them a map to clean up water access. Wilson is described as 5 feet 6 1 2 inches tall 198 pounds with brown eyes black hair and a white complexion.
North Carolina recorded at least 27 violent deaths during the Labor Day weekend with 19 traffic fatalities. The AP count spans 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Monday and notes two child suffocations in an abandoned ice box in Charlotte and Maj. Paul M. McLaurin Jr. of Rockingham killed in a crash at Ocean Isle Beach. Also listed are a shooting victim, a stabbing victim, a balcony fall, and a bakery accident. Among Monday victims are James H. Williams 17 Oxford Dennis L. Boggs 11 Statesville Sawyer Merrill 29 Waterbury Conn Gene A Dickens 26 Scotland Neck E P Foley Lumberton Navy Ensign Joseph B Hero McGuire AFB N J Mrs Eli Spivey 70 near Robbins and Carter Allen Nash 49 Kannapolis.
Two white men freed of state murder charges in the Lemuel Penn killing have been transferred to federal custody. Joseph Howard Sims and Cecil William Myers were acquitted on state charges but face federal conspiracy charges under the civil rights law. A federal grand jury is expected to take up the conspir acy case next February.
Remnants from tombs reveal ancient Egyptians used flowers including lilies and cornflowers in funerary wreaths, illustrating floral symbols in burial rites. The findings shed light on plant choices for memorial offerings and religious meaning in ancient Egypt.
The AP notes rising instalment debt among households as a sign of prosperity. Mortgage load and consumer loans rise while repayments stay strong. delinquency remains low versus 10 years ago. University of Michigan data show more households with instalment debt. July new instalment debt hits $5.5 billion with total consumer credit at $72.5 billion.
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