Boston Tea Party re-enactment lights up Fort Point Channel
In Boston a modern replica Beaver II hosts a staged 1773 tea dumping with Col Kenneth Henderson leading colonial garb reenactors from Holliston Millis Malden and Marblehead as hundreds of schoolchildren watch. The scene mirrors Samuel Adams historic protest against English taxes.
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Boston
UPI
Fort Point Channel
Colo
Nists
Kenneth Henderson
1St Massachusetts Regiment of Continental Line
Grace Henderson
Holliston
Millis
Malden
Marblehead
Fort Point
Henderson
Samuel Adams
East India Co
Adams
Old South Church
Sons of Liberty
Black market baby study targets five cities
US Children’s Bureau begins a study of black market adoptions and abuses in New York Philadelphia Miami Los Angeles and Des Moines. Ursula Gallagher says babies sold for up to 25000 have occurred and urges reforms to curb such placements. The report in Children Today notes 100000 children potentially in need of adoption and cites laws that allow or hinder legal guardianship and release.
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Washington
UPI
U.S. Children’s Bureau
Ursula Gallagher
Senate
Children Today
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
New York
Philadelphia
Miami
Los Angeles
Des Moines
Iowa
Gallagher
Children’s Bureau
HEW
White Christmas May Be Out for Sun Struck Skiers
Airline strikes cripple holiday travel as United and National cancel flights through early January. Strikes threaten further disruption with Northwest workers seeking parental rights rulings amid adoption debates. Travelers face crowded flights trains and buses as extra trips attempt to ease demand.
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United Press International
United Airlines
National Airlines
United
National
Minneapolis
Northwest Airlines
Florida
Hawaii
San Francisco
Seattle
Western Airlines
American Airlines
Warwick police seize evidence in Sunday sales probe
Warwick Police Chief Edward Audet reports officers collected items from alleged violations including two bras a bikini a pink slipper a padlock and a tank top as he and Mayor Eugene McCaffrey face Providence Superior Court questions on why Warwick enforces the blue law Audet says a wider state survey found 30 establishments selling non approved items and calls for repeal of the law while urging local enforcement by cities and towns across Rhode Island Aaron Michaelson says the state cannot enforce due to manpower constraints.
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Warren Talbot Warwick
R.I
UPI
Edward P. Audet
Audet
Eugene McCaffrey
Providence Superior Court
Warwick
Rhode Island
Barrington
Providence
West Warwick
Wickford
Cranston
Julius C. Michaelson
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Conroy
Burt Bros
Main Street
U.S
Bureau
Oregon
Delta
Atlanta
Spectra
Bankamericars
Atkine & Gould Jewelers
Kennington
Pridaystill Ope
Cig
Ra SA
Ae Ls
Stalin
Catamount National Bank
F.d.1.c
Dragons
Main St. Bennington
Salisbury
Monument Plaza
Bennington, VT
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