Weekend Virginia crashes claim nine lives over the weekend
Nine people died in Virginia traffic accidents on weekend highways raising the annual toll to 532. Fatalities included four in a Staunton area car truck crash on U.S. 250 and others near Altavista Williamsburg Upperville Mouth of Wilson Port Royal Winchester Warrenton and Midlothian with multiple victims and several critical injuries.
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Man Drowns Below Falls Of Potomac
Lawrence Edward Kitchen of Annandale Virginia 21 a plumber and his wife Jean 20 were near the Great Falls below the Potomac River when Kitchen snagged a line while fishing. He slipped into the water and was swept 75 feet by a strong current. Mrs Kitchen jumped in to help but could not reach him and clung to a rock for 15 to 20 minutes before reaching the bank. The body had not been recovered.
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Glamorous knit stole pattern and mailing offer
Pattern 7411 provides directions to knit a fur or mohair stole with alternate knit and purl bands for year round warmth. Send 15 cents per pattern for first class mailing and handling to Alice Brooks at Winchester Evening Star Needlecraft Dept New York. 11
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King George Area Farm Ties in Howard Case Debated
Neighbors and local business leaders in King George County discuss ties to Otha Howard, Hopyard Farm owner Lynwood Gravatt, and Marsh View property as Howard's arrest and bail appeal unfold. Residents recall visits, while Vernon Padgett of the Chamber of Commerce questions the connection of crime to the area and to Gravatt’s enterprises.
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Wall Street Gains on Moderate Trading Amid Steady Confidence
TheAP reported a higher stock market with fractional gains across major shares. Steel demand strengthened while U S Steel dipped. United Aircraft Douglas and General Dynamics advanced. tobacco and electronics fell slightly. IBM held steady as the AP average rose 1.6 to 314.3 on Friday.
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West dressed LBJ and Goldwater named in fashion list
The Fashion Foundation of America lists President Johnson in public life and Sen. Barry Goldwater in government as the best dressed men. In Boston, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s doctors consider surgery to aid his recovery from a broken back after a June 19 plane crash. Kennedy shows steady improvement. Bonn reports West German President Heinrich Luebke accepts Haile Selassie’s invitation for a state visit to Ethiopia starting October 20.
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Fashion Inspired by Steelworkers Brightens Kids Mittens
New York AP reports fluorescent orange gloves once worn by steelplant workers have become a fashion cue for children. The mitten style, linked to safety and visibility, is praised for easy spotting by drivers and for waterproof insulation.
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American Iron and Steel Institute
CAP Search Abandoned After Civil Air Patrol Dries Up Lead
The Civil Air Patrol search for a single engine plane missing between Gordonsville and Elkton is called off. Chief Walter Johnson says all leads were checked and nothing found after days of flights from Charlottesville and ground patrols by Cadet Land Rescue Team under Wellford Orth. Local volunteers logged 1912 miles by land and 1407 man hours in the exhaustive search.
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Propaganda Blamed in Kennedy Assassination Probe
The House Un American Activities Committee links Communist propaganda to Kennedy's murder while Warren Commission findings on Oswald are expected next month. Nixon calls civil rights a major campaign issue as Johnson and Goldwater seek to curb inflammatory rhetoric. FDA orders phenacetin drugs to carry kidney damage warnings within 60 days.
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New York Singer Julius LaRosa to depart Kiss Mama cast
New York singer Julius LaRosa will leave the Broadway comedy Kiss Mama after one season. Panet’s show centers on an irrational family in a rational world and LaRosa previously stepped into Come Blow Your Horn on Broadway and performed in summer stock.
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