Chaplin Returns to New York for Salute and Oscar
Charlie Chaplin arrives in New York to attend a Salute to Chaplin at Lincoln Center and to accept a special Oscar at the Academy Awards in Hollywood. The 82 year old British born legend, once exiled during the McCarthy era, is greeted by a crowd as he ascends the jet ramp. The event includes screenings of The Kid and The Idle Class with a Handel Medallion ceremony planned in Gracie Mansion the following day.
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Nominations for Tony Awards Lead With Big Musical Choices
New York reports that Fullies with 41 nominations and Two Gentlemen of Verona with 10 top the Tony nomination list for the season. Best musical nominees include Ain’t Supposed to Die a Natural Death Grease and Two Gentlemen of Verona. Best plays feature Old Times The Prisoner of Second Avenue Sticks and Bones and Vivat Vivat Regina.
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Wisconsin primary day shapes Democratic race in 1972
In Wisconsin voters faced snow and cold as McGovern Humphrey Muskie and Wallace fought for momentum in the presidential race. Democrats contest 67 delegates while Republicans seek 28, with expectations of up to 1.5 million ballots and new clues on nominee viability.
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China backs Sadat war move against Israel
Cairo reports Premier Chou En-lai sent a message to President Anwar Sadat pledging Chinese support for Egypt’s decision to wage war to regain Arab rights. The note, carried by Sadat adviser Mahmoud Riad after a six day visit to China, underscores Beijing’s backing amid regional turmoil.
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San Juan Pop Festival Ends Stranding Youths At Airport
In Puerto Rico at Vege Bala beach the Mar y Sol festival ended with about 30,000 youths in attendance. Thousands faced stranded conditions at the airport with many lacking return tickets or money for travel. Four deaths were attributed to the event with three drownings and one starvation.
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Eminent American composer Ferde Grofe dies at 80
Ferde Grofe renowned for Grand Canyon Suite and Rhapsody in Blue arrangement died at his Santa Monica home after a long career shaping American music. He survived a 1942 stroke and continued composing with his left hand, aided by his third wife Anne in recent months. Funeral services were planned for Wednesday.
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New Hampshire Lottery Sales Slump as Massachusetts Begins
Concord New Hampshire State Sweepstakes Commissioner Edward Powers welcomes rivalry from the Massachusetts lottery while NH ticket sales dip 10.7 percent in the first week south of the border. Officials say a six month pattern may form as a daily numbers gate with 25 cent tickets is considered.
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Vermont oil firms deny pollution in river spill
In Barre two local firms De Dixie-Bobbin and the Filling Station Supply Co faced charges of polluting the Stephens branch of the Winooaki River with up to 1600 gallons of No. 4 fuel oil. DuBois Bros. did not appear. Maximum penalty is a 10000 dollar fine and five years in prison.
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Raises may cut state jobs in New York budget clash
Albany reports that a $50 million wage settlement could force state operations to be curtailed and some civil service workers laid off. Republicans warn taxes may rise for Jews if local aid is cut. Gov Rockefeller calls the 40 hour weekend strike illegal and vows Taylor Act enforcement amid debate.
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Woman backed for coroner in Saratoga
In Saratoga County, Charlton resident Mrs Richard Bodwell seeks the coroner post with Democratic backing. She argues knowledge of medicine is similar to prior holders, cites endurance to blood and death scenes, and advocates gender equality in the role.
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Berkshire petitions seek delay on new school bond vote
North Adams residents push to referendum on a 6.2 million school building bond. Petitions aim to pause legal action until voters decide. City clerk will certify signatures in five days.
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