Virginia road toll climbs as holiday crashes claim 13 lives
The Labor Day weekend ends with 13 deaths on Virginia highways raising the year toll to 705. Fatalities include Violet Shepherd 41 and Julia Shepherd 76 of Woodbridge in a three vehicle crash on U S 1 Fairfax County and Raymond Williams 20 of Newark N J who died changing a tire on I-95 Chesterfield County. Michael Alexis Boylan 20 of Honolulu died from injuries after a crash near Dumfries on I 95 Prince William County and Richard Freeman Hudgins 19 of Moreton N C killed when his car rear ended a police vehicle near Waynesboro Augusta County.
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Enforcement Officers To Hold Seminar In Richmond
A one day seminar for law enforcement officers on confessions interrogations and interviews will be held in Richmond. Nearly 400 officers from across Virginia are expected to attend at the Richmond Professional Institute. Dwight J Dalbey FBI special agent and FBI National Academy instructor will lead.
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Canada Records 103 Labor Day Weekend Deaths
A Canadian Press survey reports 103 deaths in Canada over Labor Day weekend from Friday 6 p.m. to Monday midnight, two more than last year and second highest on record. Traffic deaths reached 67, with 10 drownings, 6 fire deaths, and 20 in unclassified mishaps.
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Two Dead in Pulaski Labor Day Shooting
A Labor Day shooting in a Pulaski home left two dead and a third critically wounded. Donald Lee Dalton, 31, shot his estranged wife Lydia Joyce Dalton, 31, and friend Nellie Wright Huff before shooting himself. Dalton died later. Huff survived surgery and was in serious condition.
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Virginia Conservative Party names nine district chairmen
Nine district chairmen were named to lead Virginia Conservative Party activities. The appointees include Bryan Palmer Newport News and William J. Mckendree as 2nd and others in Midlothian Courtland Lexington Bowling Green and Arlington with Danville’s John W. Carter serving as 5th District chairman temporarily. Four rallies were announced including a Norfolk event Thursday night.
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Boulder Kills Mine Owner in Bedford County
John F. Tweedy, 53, owner operator of a feldspar mine in Bedford County, was killed Monday when a 300 pound boulder fell about 125 feet to the mine floor. Three other men were working nearby and escaped injury.
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