Saigon Highways Unsafe Amid VC Harassment
Two major Saigon highways remained closed or restricted after continued harassment by communist forces. Highway 13 north of Saigon, and Route 15 toward Vung Tau, had limited or halted traffic. Highway 1 to the Central Highlands was cut by a blown culvert but reopened by late afternoon. Traffic jams and vegetable shipments disrupted as fighting persisted near Pleiku and Kontum with renewed mortar bombardment on Fire Base 43. an U.S. helicopter evacuation mission was hit, with one American killed and three crewmen and three advisers wounded.
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Red River bridge to be painted blue
Ward, director of state highways, authorizes painting the Red River Bridge on State Highway 62 at Garland City as part of a color and durability test. Wiscombe Southern Painting Co. won the contract for 82,400 dollars with a 140 working day timeline. Separate note: NOAA satellite to give scientists a 3D view of weather at Vandenberg AFB.
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Israel conducts five air strikes on guerrilla bases
Israel said it carried five air strikes Sunday against guerrilla bases in Lebanon and Syria signaling a new policy of not waiting for guerrillas to strike first The raids were the first since the Sept 16 17 cross border sweep and came within 15 miles of Beirut and 30 miles of Damascus No casualties were reported in Israel s account A Lebanese communique said two civilians were killed 16 wounded and two missing Saudi Damascus and Cairo engaged in regional statements as Sadat urged Arab unity while Egypt s Sidky planned a Moscow visit
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Bishop McDonald to Confirm at Our Lady of Good Hope
Bishop Andrew McDonald of Little Rock will visit to administer Confirmation to seven children and one adult at Our Lady of Good Hope Catholic Church on Monday October 16. He is accompanied by Father Charles Kordomier and is the newly appointed bishop of the diocese, a Savannah, Georgia native.
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Horoscope insights hint at hidden gains this year
Aries to Pisces readings flag latent advantages in various domains. Recheck contracts for benefits, fight procrastination, listen more, and guard plans. Financial edges exist for Virgo, impulsive spending to be curbed, and career advancement or status could rise for Pisces through subtle opportunities.
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