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Show SCHOOL BUS, TRUCK CRASH FATAL TO 6 CHILDREN ROCKY MOUNT, N. C. Oct S (UP) A school bus 1 ahd an ice truck sidrswiped on a narrow rural bridge Thursday, Thurs-day, killing at least six children and critically injuring on other. Two of the children died in s hospital here. On of tha injured, suffering a punctured lung, waa ia critical condition. Tha state highway patrol and the Red Cross said at ' least 10 persona were injured in tha wreck, including tha . drivers of both vehicles. Officera aaid tha two vehicles rounded curves on s rural road. Bushes obscured the driven' views and they collided in ths middle of a woodenfloored bridge over Turkey Tur-key creek. The Red Croat broadcast an appeal, for blood donors ' here and mora than 100 persona responded, meeting the ' seed. All available nurse attended tha children in two hospitals and the Red Cross aaid it was bringing in four mors suraes for sight duty. j |