A Touch of the Poet at Williamstown Festival
The Eugene O Neill drama centers on Major Con Melody of the Seventh Dragoons in a Boston tavern setting. Con struggles with debt pride and a duel threat as his daughter Sara pursues a Yankee aristocrat, while strong performances rescue vivid moments despite a deemeddramatic deadness.
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Williamstown
Mass
Cornelius
Her Majesty’s Seventh Dragoons
Eugene O’neill
Eric Bentley
O’neill
Broadway
Wellington
Boston
Con
Sara
Harford
Ohio
Byron
Patch
Tom Brennan
Jane
Nora Melody
Christina Pickles
Henry Harford
Barbara Eda-Young
Sara Melody
Jane Cronin
Shaker Crafts Festival Planned at Hancock Village
A two day Festival of Shaker Crafts and Industries will be held at Hancock Shaker Village on Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Demonstrations include chair tapping carpentry weaving broom making and blacksmithing with bee keeping butter churning and a taffy pull plus a wild herb expedition. Visitors may participate and slide shows will accompany the craft displays. Admission is 3 for adults and 1 for children six to twelve.
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Hancock
Mass
Hancock Shaker Village
Shaker Industries
Hancock Shakers
Pittsfield
U.S. Route 20
Years of Infamy book review on American concentration camps
A critical look at Michi Weglyn’s 1976 work detailing Japanese American internment during World War II. The review contrasts German and American camps, notes Issei and Nisei citizenship issues, and highlights the Munson Report as key evidence disputing national sabotage fears and broad civil liberties violations.
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America
Michi Weglyn
William Morrow & Co
New York
Germany
Europe
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
California
Idaho
Wisconsin
Japan
Pearl Harbor
William Leahy
United States
Roosevelt
Issei
Weglyn
Munson
Pentagon
Curtis B. Munson
State Department
Army
Navy
FBI
Department of State, War and Navy
J. Edgar Hoover
Radio Citizens Debate CB Lingo and Ham Gear Tricks
A discussion explains going barefoot four watt CB transmissions and how sellers subvert FCC rules from 1974. Manufacturers created phony ham style gear labeled receive only to skirt limits, with ten meter gear functioning on eleven meters, confusing users and hinting at staged performance at home.
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FCC
Radio CBers and square dancers cross paths in shared subculture
A survey traces how CB radio gear temptingly easy to modify merges with square dance clubs in recent years. It notes retailers sometimes cut wires for buyers and warns of enforcement risks. The piece also notes rising FCC scrutiny and broader social implications.
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God
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