Plane Explodes Crashes in Chesapeake Bay Near Tangier Island
An Oceana based Navy AG Intruder from Attack Squadron 42 crashed during a routine training near the Tangier Island Bombing Range. One crewman, Lt. Douglas R. Bibler, 32, was recovered. Lt. Cmdr. Dwight C. Owings, 34, remains missing. Coast Guard resumed search as debris lay in 38 to 40 feet of water.
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Smith Island
Navy
Chesapeake Bay
Charlie Marsh
Attack Squadron 42
Virginia Line
Marsh
AP Wadera
Douglas R. Bibler
Virginia Beach
Coast Guard
Cmdr
Dwight C. Owings
Tangier Island
A.m
Maryland
Indiana Youth Wins Tractor Competition
Jim Rose 17 of Wawaka Indiana won the Eastern U S 4 H Club tractor contest at the Virginia State Fair with 264 points. Runner up Fredrick Byrd Jr 17 of Suffolk Virginia had 311 points and Tom Esche 16 of Henderson Kentucky finished third. Rose is a long time member and president of local 4 H and FFA groups and has farm experience on his father’s 420 acre farm. Byrd is president of the King’s Fork Community 4 H club and has 11 years of tractor driving on a 166 acre Nansemond County farm.
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Richmond
U.S
Jim Rose
Wawata
Ind
Rose
Fredrk, Byrd Jr
Suffolk
Tom Esche
Henderson
John F. Rose
Elkhart Township
Noble County
Future Farmers of America
Byrd
King’s Fork
FFA
Haseen
Nansemond County
Farbstein Wins Tight Replay in 19th District Primary
Rep. Leonard Farbstein edged City Councilman Theodore Weiss by 929 votes in a court ordered replay of the 19th District Democratic primary. Farbstein, backed by Tammany Hall, tallied 17 080 to Weiss 16 151 after a recount found over 1 100 invalid ballots from 35 000 cast. Farbstein trains for the Nov 8 general against Del Rosso and Morrison.
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Tration
Farbstein
Theodore S. Weiss
Manhattan
Tammany Hall
Purple street dye spill shocks Miami neighbors
In Miami Florida a resident complained that the street in front of her house had turned purple. Police traced the color to a 50 gallon barrel of purple dye used for lining orange crates that fell from a passing truck and broke, then rain spread the dye.
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Miami
Fla
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Oxfords
Indiana
Cissy
Blinker
Ama
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Firestone
Valley Ave
Winchester
J. A. Schild
Chattanooga
New York
Leonard Farbstein
Johnson
Weiss
Ye 28
Henry del Rosso
Elaine Morrison
Purple Street
Winchester Evening Star
College Hall
Chevrolet
Fa Bey
Fisher
Cadillac Corp
N. Loudoun ST
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