Six More Road Deaths Reported In Virginia State
The Associated Press reports Virginia toll climbs to 720 with six new fatalities from two crashes. In Falls Church, Timothy Edward Hays, 2, and his mother Margaret Hays died after a collision on Virginia 714 near Culmore. the father Clarence Hays, 25, and daughter Laura Jean were injured. In Dinwiddie, Albert Johnson, 32, and Spever Dabney, 31, died when their car left the road, hit a bridge, and plunged into a creek on VA 610. Donald Lundy, 20, died after his car plunged off an embankment on VA 89 in Galax. Nathaniel Hobson, 57, of Chesterfield, was fatally struck on VA 145. The incidents occurred Saturday, with ongoing investigations and hospital treatments for the injured parties.
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Weather continues storm impact across states
Weather continued from page one as a hot sun could blister areas after the storm. The U.S. Weather Bureau predicted fair skies but cool weather Sunday. Memphis reported heavy cotton crop damage and ongoing heavy rains along the storm’s path raised flood risk. Little Rock forecast swollen streams though serious flooding unlikely. Officials delayed financial loss estimates pending surveys. Electric co operatives faced downed poles and slow repairs. Betsy’s thundershowers dumped more rain as the storm moved east with Walnut Ridge recording 5.02 inches in 24 hours and some farmers claiming up to nine inches.
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Poet Carl Sandburg Hospitalized in North Carolina
Esteemed poet and Lincoln biographer Carl Sandburg, 87, was admitted Friday to Pardee Memorial Hospital in Hendersonville, North Carolina, for diverticulitis and restfully treated. Doctors expect a possible two week recovery barring complications, with his son-in-law en route from Ohio. Sandburg, noted for the Presidential Medal of Freedom receipt, has lived at Flat Rock since 1945 and remains a venerable literary figure with ties to Illinois and Michigan.
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Vietnam War Update From Mekong Delta Operations
Viet Cong guerrillas faced renewed U.S. air and ground pressure as heavy rains and winds impeded landings. About 100 air strikes hit Viet Cong headquarters near Soc Trang while U.S. helicopters and ground forces hunted the regiment. In Quang Nam Province, 104 guerrillas were killed in a week as Marines joined Operation Piranha. North Vietnamese barracks near Hanoi were hit by U.S. planes, destroying several buildings.
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Conflict Deepens as India and Pakistan Tout Casualty Figures
India and Pakistan traded claims of heavy losses in an escalating clash. New Delhi reported 1,472 Pakistani deaths Aug 5 to Sept 11, with 803 bodies retrieved and 198 captured, while India listed 250 Indian deaths and equipment losses on par. Both sides asserted advances and counterattacks across the Lahore, Kasur, and Ferozepore fronts, with air strikes hitting Sargodha and other targets. Shastri pressed restraint but warned Pakistan against provocation, amid reports of paratrooper maneuvers and border skirmishes across Assam and Kashmir.
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Gunfight at Navajo Motor Co ends in officer’s death
A burglary attempt at the Navajo Motor Co. escalated to gunfire after two men forced entry at 4:15 am. Officer Alviso and Detective Williams engaged the suspects near a wall safe. Ambler died after being shot and collapsing in the garage. Barraza was arrested nearby and Arvisa, the first Gallup officer to die in the line of duty, is noted in the tally.
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Pakistan Spokesman Claims Indian Troops Beaten Back
Rawalpindi Pakistan A spokesman said Indian troops launched counterattacks along the northern front but were repulsed with heavy losses in men and tanks. He reported steady Pakistani progress across sectors and said the Indian offensive on Lahore and elsewhere failed. He noted Indian positions still held inside Pakistan but claimed containment near the borders.
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Nixon to report from Asia swing at closed session
Aid Former Vice President Richard M. Nixon will report at a closed session on his Asia tour. He met high officials in several countries and is due to provide fresh information on the India Pakistan conflict and Viet Nam. Senate Dirksen called Nixon’s account informative and unlikely to prompt policy action.
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