 AUSTIN, Texas, May 10, 2021 PRNewswire -- Ross R. Moody, Chairman of the Board, President, and Chief Executive Officer of National Western Life Group, Inc. Nasdaq: NWLI, announced today first quarter 2021 consolidated net earnings of 62.1 million, or 17.57 per diluted Class A common share, compared with a consolidated net loss of 2.1 million, or 0.58 per diluted Class A common share, for 2020. 