Betsy Pounds Florida Coast In Destructive Hurricane
Hurricane Betsy battered Florida's lower east coast with 140 mph winds and a six foot seawall, flooding Miami and Fort Lauderdale, toppling power lines cutting 80 percent of service, while Nassau and the Bahamas reported major damage but few casualties. One death was confirmed in Miami.
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Infant Saved From Infanticide Is Adopted In Seattle
Fifteen months after a Venezuelan jungle incident Jennie Blinco, born to an Indian tribe member who practices infanticide, is adopted by Tom and Mrs. Blinco New Tribes missionaries. Jennie survived after being strangled with a vine and left in the jungle near Tama Tama. The family plans to return to Venezuela with Jennie.
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Magoo’s Fate Up To Court In New York Suburb
Bayville Village Board reaffirmed that Karen Southard’s brown horse Mr. Magoo is not a domestic animal and cannot be kept in the village. Ernest Southard vows to continue the fight to honor his daughter’s promise to have a horse.
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Marines Sweep Viet Cong From Batangan Peninsula
U S Marines and South Vietnamese forces report 44 Viet Cong killed and over 50 suspects captured in sweeps across the Batangan Peninsula. Heaviest resistance on the peninsula’s southern tip. 39 Viet Cong killed there. About 5 000 to 6 000 troops took part in the operation named Piranha.
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Colby Stands By Wife In First Degree Murder Case
In Shaker Heights Ohio Mariana Colby is bound over to the Cuyahoga County Grand Jury on a first degree murder charge in the death of neighbor boy John Cremer Young Jr. Her husband Robert Colby said he will stand by her as the preliminary hearing denied reducing the charge or freeing her on bond.
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Holiday's Death Toll Set At 563
CHICAGO AP reports traffic accidents killed 563 people on the 78 hour Labor Day weekend, a record for the holiday period. The prior record was 557 in 1963, with 531 last year. An additional 25 died in boating accidents and 45 drowned. The National Safety Council had estimated 500 to 600 fatalities between 6 p.m. and midnight of Labor Day.
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Indians Capture Gadra Front in Southeast Pakistan
India said it launched three fronts into West Pakistan after reports of incursions and a Pakistani bombardment of Dwarka. Chaavan claimed a spearhead reached Gadra six miles inside Pakistan and advances continued toward Khaprapur and in Kashmir while Pakistan disputed gains. Chinese protests followed Indian moves.
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Beatle Haircuts Linked to Acne Surge in Salt Lake
In Salt Lake City a barber reports many teens with aggravated acne under bangs from Beatle style hairdos. Dermatologist Dr. Lewis Kirkham confirms increased cases as hair traps dirt and bacteria, warming skin and worsening breakouts.
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G. LeRoy Pulos
Salt Lake
Lewis Kirkham
Karachi Target Speculation Sparks Navy Headquarters Talk
The remark aroused speculation that Karachi was the Indian target, noting Karachi as the headquarters of Pakistan's navy and prompting questions about strategic aims and regional security.
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Karachi
U.S. Warns India and Pakistan Over Aid Ties
The United States signals possible suspension of economic aid to India and Pakistan if they continue fighting over Kashmir. Washington cites use of U.S. equipment and hints at conditions for aid, while backing U Thant’s peace mission. The fiscal records show past aid totals to both nations and ongoing development commitments.
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Weather shows cooling trend with mild two days ahead
The forecast calls for clear and cooler conditions tonight with a low near 65. Tomorrow should stay fair and mild. Yesterday's high reached 85 and today's low was 64.
Pope Paul VI to visit United Nations in New York
Vatican announced Pope Paul VI will travel from Rome to New York for the United Nations visit on October 4, spending about one day in the city. He aims to attend a major religious service at St Patrick's Cathedral and address the General Assembly, potentially with President Johnson present.
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Hikers Rescued After Three Day Flood in Zion Narrows
Forty two hikers trapped by flash floods in Zion National Park's Narrows emerged late Tuesday. Led by Iron County Sheriff Otto Fife, the final nine completed the exit after fears of rising water and difficult river crossings. Fife kept the last eight in his party to ensure their safety.
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Zion Narrows
Iron County
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Cedar City
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Foreign countries weigh tourist tax for Americans
Readers note a sense of humor in reports that some nations contemplate levying taxes on American visitors possibly as a way to ease their stay or show hospitality. The remark frames a playful take on potential guest charges and cultural exchange.
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