Flood Crest Expected on Shenandoah North Fork
Richmon d waiting for crest as Shenandoah River nears 26 foot high flood stage at Riverton. North Fork may flood between Strasburg and Front Royal this afternoon while Warren and surrounding counties evacuate residents amid record rainfall and flood warnings.
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Lulu Williams
Shenandoah River
Riverton
North Fork
Strasburg
Front Royal
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Warren
Rappahannock
Shenandoah
Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Augusta
Warren County
Gary Keyser
National Weather Service
Keyser
South Fork
Weather Service
Harpers Ferry
Potomac
Eldon E. Campbell
N. Royal Ave
Lord Fairfax Community College
Strasburg Road
Shenandoah River Bridge
Mary Helen Massie
Warnings Off for NW Areas as Richmond Braces for Flood
Richmond faces major flood threats as flood warnings are canceled in northwestern Virginia while the James River is forecast to crest near 28 feet on Saturday. City officials urge evacuations and moving belongings to higher ground. Ft. Lee pledges support with manpower and equipment.
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Richmond
National Weather Service
Bliley
1St U. S. Army
Ft. Lee
James
Columbia
Cartersville
Virginia
Virginia Capes
Delaware
Nixon Says Talks in Sensitive State in Vietnam Negotiations
President Nixon says the secret Vietnam talks are in a sensitive state and he will not predict if a peace agreement will be reached before the election. He notes no breakthrough yet as Paris and Saigon reports show both sides far apart on military and political questions.
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Nixon
Vietnam
Paris
Saigon
North Vietnam
Xuan Thuy
Henry A. Kissinger
Nguyen van Thieu
U.S
Ellsworth Bunker
White House
Kissinger
Hanoi
George McGovern
Indochina
Lyndon B. Johnson
McGovern
South Vietnam
Unemployment Edges Down in September
The U S unemployment rate eased to 5.5 percent in September as 4.7 million people remained unemployed. Employment rose overall but the total employed fell 1.5 million for the month, with average earnings up six cents an hour to 3 71 and weekly pay to 138 75.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
Hanoi accuses Nixon of duping voters over peace talks
Hanoi radio declares Nixon misleading American voters by claiming peace negotiations reached a sensitive state. It says prospects for peaceful settlement remain distant and Paris talks have made no real progress due to U S bombardment and support for Thieu.
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Hong Kong
North Vietnam
Nixon
Vietnam
Washington
Hanoi
Paris
Nguyen van Thieu
Threat of letter bombs targets West German officials
Police warn of planned letter hazardous devices aimed at public officials in West Germany and other Western nations following a prior by mail extremist campaign. The threat, reported by the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution, cites a Near East terror group possibly Black September and ties to the Munich massacre. Also noted are mass arrests of Arab students in West German cities amid expulsion moves. Future details remain uncertain.
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Germany
Middle East
West Germany
London
Federal Office For the Protection of the Constitution
Bonn
Cologne
Near East
West
Black September Organization
Munich
German Students League
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