Andover Maine Sights World Space Doorstep
In western Maine the village of Andover markets its Bell Labs satellite station as the Cape Canaveral of the north. Visitors flock on weekends to see the 16 story dome housing a 300 ton car for picking up faint orbital signals and relaying them back to earth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Cape Canaveral
Andover
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Washington
Earth
Bell
Holmdell
N.J
Europe
Atlantic
Burdick Pierce
Wilton, Conn
Roderick Sidelinger
New England
Maine Enterprise
Volkswagen
Ghia
Turin
Karmann
Osnabruck
Six Year Old Narrates Madison Square Garden Circus Visit
A six year old describes attending the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus at Madison Square Garden with his mother. He recalls a dwarf clown, lions Sonia and Melvin, monkeys, sword swallowing, a water-glass balancing act, a horse on stage, trapeze performers, a cannon act, and favorite clowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y. Garden
Sonia
Melvin
Ringling Bros. and
Barnum & Bailey
Young Republicans seek Bennington town GOP meeting
The Bennington Youth Republican Club plans to ask James B. Gibney to convene a meeting of the Town Committee. Thomas D. Cook Jr. says the group aims to present ideas and coordinate fall campaign plans and to establish a party headquarters. About 20 attended a Wednesday meeting at the Old Bennington Schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Republican Club
James B. Gibney
Bennington County
Thomas D. Cook Jr
Weeks
Yours
Japanese Mine Strike Shuts Mines Across Nation
Tokyo AP reports about 100000 coal miners walking off the job seeking pay raises and improved conditions after failing to reach agreement with management leading to an indefinite strike across Japanese mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Japan
North Adams Summer School runs July 2 to August 10
North Adams State College will host the 1962 Summer Session in Pittsfield from July 2 through August 10. Dr. Robert V. Hamilton named Director of Graduate and Continuing Studies, replacing Dr. John J. Komorek. Courses cover administration, school law, curriculum, Shakespeare, social studies, mathematics, science techniques, and optional graduate credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Adams
Mass
State College
Pittsfield
Robert V. Hamilton
John J. Komorek
Displayed $100000 bill noted at Currency Museum
A $100000 bill is shown at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing Currency Museum in Washington. The note was the last bill of no denomination printed in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Bennington Banner Publication and Delivery Rates
The Bennington Banner details a daily publication schedule with telephone and business lines, address at 425 Main St Bennington VT, and AP news use. Subscription rates are listed for Vermont and surrounding counties, with varying three month to yearly prices and servicemen rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Rensselaer
Washington
N.Y
Massachusetts
Aruba Barren Island Starts Vegetable Exports
Aruba, a dry 35 square mile island near Venezuela, began exporting vegetables for the first time. Hydroponica International built two hydroponic farms supplying Aruba's 4000 residents, producing more tomatoes than needed and sending excess to Puerto Rico and Miami. S. R. Robbins of Fort Myers, president of the firm, announced the surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Myers, Fla
Aruba
Venezuela
S. R. Robbins
Fort Myer
Puerto Rico
Miami
Also Mentioned on This Page
Don Guy
Bell Telephone
Peter Ambro JR
Henrietta Leith Ambro
New York
Madison Square Garden
New York City
Swinging
Best UY
Tin
Mae
E.T. Williams
Service
Young Repubs
Crane and Eaton
Bennington Bookshop, Inc
North Bennington Road
Plaid
Harry Eastman
Ington
North Adams State College
Big Bill
Pownal
Maple Sugar House
Tel
Barren Isle
Hydroponica International
Duce
Williamstown Savings
Williamstown Savings Bank
Ferrari
Lancia
Liggett-Bosworth Motor Sales, Inc
Hunt Street
P.O.E
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!