Texans Rebuild After Beulah Floods In Rio Grande Valley
Thousands repair homes as Beulah floodwaters subside along the Rio Grande. Shovels and hoses clear silt while insurance adjusters assess claims. National Guard pulled out. sightseers kept out. Eleven Texas deaths reported with ongoing disease risk and school cleanup efforts underway across multiple towns.
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Ingleside
Taft
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Odom
Port Aransas
Aransas Pass
NASA Paints Sky With Barium Clouds From Wallops Island
NASA plans to launch a Nike Tomahawk rocket from Wallops Island Virginia at 7 18 p m EDT Tuesday if weather allows The barium payload will create glowing green and purple clouds hundreds of miles long for scientists to study upper atmosphere electric fields wind motion and radio signal interference through photographs and tracking of ionized gas
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Washington
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United States
Wallops Island
Egypt Evacuates Civilians Along Suez Canal
Israeli sources report Egypt is evacuating about a quarter of Port Suez's 25,000 civilians near the Red Sea as cross canal clashes rise. Dayan warned Israel may strike Arab capitals if war resumes, citing Egypt aims to draw UN pressure for Israel's withdrawal and keep canal disruption.
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North Carolina economy shows strongest gain since February
North Carolina August economic activity rose with gains in nonagricultural jobs and spending while building permits fell sharply in the 18 largest cities. Bank loans and auto sales rose, real estate lending climbed, and inflation of bank debits reached a record high of 4.4 billion dollars.
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North Carolina
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Reserve Board
State Department of Revenue
Ford Strikers Get Assurances From UAW Rally
Nearly 160000 UAW members began day 26 of a Ford strike after a Sunday rally where Walter Reuther vowed they would win their demands. Industry sources see the rally as breaking the deadlock and moving toward settlement as Reuther returns to the table. Ford's 1960s leadership and pay details are noted amid tensions.
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United Auto Workers
Ford Motor Co
UAW
Walter P. Reuther
Reuther
Ford
Henry Ford II
Philby Named Russia's Leading Spy by British Press
In Moscow Harold Philby, 55, who defected to the Soviet Union four years ago, is described as the most important spy Russia had in the West. His son says he was recruited by Soviet intelligence in the early 1930s before joining British services. Donald MacLean, a British diplomat and Philby's close friend, confirms Philby may read about the reports but will not comment. Both the Sunday Times and the Observer published pieces on Sunday.
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Harold Philby
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Philby
Soviet Union
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Donald MaClean
Guy Burgess
MacLean
Sunday Times
The
Observer
Communists and Leftists Gain In French Voting
In the second round of regional council elections in France, Communists tripled their seats and allied leftists gained ground. Communists plus non Communist leftists increased representation to 175 and 667 seats respectively, while Gaullists won 57 seats, totaling 219. Voter dissatisfaction cited over social charges and reforms amid Gaullist policies and detente with the USSR.
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Charles de Gaulle
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de Gaulle
Soviet Union
Poland
Romney Reports From Slum Tour Amid Detroit Riots Aftermath
Gov. George Romney plans a report to the New Detroit Committee after a 10,000 mile urban tour sparked by the July riot that left 43 dead and $500 million in damages. He meets today with civic business and labor leaders appointed by Mayor Cavanagh to push reconstruction.
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George Romney
United States
New Detroit Committee
Romney
Jerome P. Cavanagh
Cavanagh
Michigan
Reagan Sees Shift in U S Political Mood after Speech Tour
Governor Ronald Reagan returns to California from a four day speaking tour in South Carolina Wisconsin and Illinois where he criticizes the Johnson administration over riots spending and the Vietnam War. He says the nation seems ready for change though he is not seeking the Republican presidential nomination and plans further appearances in October.
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