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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1971
Page
5
The state sees 80s in most areas and upper 70s along the northern coast with 60s at night. Mountains expect afternoon thundershowers and 70s to mid 80s highs, while Piedmont to coast stay partly cloudy. South Carolina mirrors warm 80s with 60s at night.
A giant water tank 97 feet high and 50 feet in diameter collapsed while workers poured cement beneath it. Six men were killed and 13 injured as a million gallons of water and tons of steel pummeled the pit area. Eyewitnesses described a destructive, sudden failure and widespread wreckage.
North Vietnamese forces launched about six attacks on the Vietnam Cambodia border on the third day of a major offensive. Saigon reports over 400 casualties on both sides with 230 North Vietnamese killed and 27 Saigon troops dead or wounded. US and ARVN strikes hit targets including Pace base and Cambodian border positions. Highway 7 and Route 22 see cut or threatened supply routes while B 52 bombers intensify eastern Cambodia raids. Fresh fighting also reported in the U Minh forest as the Mekong Delta front remains active.
A terse observation recalls life’s irreversible pace and the impossibility of revisiting proof of existence. The line frames a meditation on movement forward beyond chance to read and reflect.
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