St Francis School to Close Next June
Msgr Francis B Flanagan pastor of St Francis de Sales Church and George A Sleeman assistant superintendent announce St Francis de Sales Academy will close at end of current school year in June. Flanagan and Sleeman met this morning to relay the decision to close the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis School
St. Francis de Sales Academy
Msgr
Francis B. Flanagan
St. Francis
Sleeman
Msgr. Flanagan
Bennington
Plane Hijacked For Palestine In Beirut
A 23-year-old Frenchman aboard TWA Flight 802 from Paris to Beirut hijacked the Boeing 707, firing twice but harming no one. Belon surrendered in Rome and Beirut after claiming political motive related to Lebanese kidnap victims. The flight carried 21 aboard. an Alitalia flight later transported 17 to Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
UPI
Trans World Airlines
France
Palestine
Christian Belon
Rome
Claude Moury
TWA
Damascus
Syria
Belon
Lebanon
Israel
Moury
Paris
Alitalia
TWA 802
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Milan
Italy
Joanna Rosen
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kenneth Marks
Los Angeles
Marks
Aid Speeds To Sinking Freighter Off San Francisco
A 676 foot tanker with 41 aboard, SS Connecticut, faced sinking 260 miles south of San Francisco after taking on water amid 60 knot winds and 15 to 20 foot seas. Japanese vessel Tsushima Maru and several ships aided, Coast Guard planes dropped pumps, rescue by helicopter or boats depended on the skipper, no flares due to jet fuel risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
APS
Connecticut
Los Angeles
Yokohama
Coast Guard
Oriental Pearl
Buckey Atlantic
Hawaii Builder
Cape Hedge
Morro Bay
Agnew says U.S. aid to Southeast Asia will skip troops
Vice President Spiro Agnew, visiting Singapore during a 11 nation Asia tour, stated the United States may aid Southeast Asia after Britain’s pullout but without deploying U.S. troops. He said assistance could include money, equipment and advice, as Singapore and allies seek a new defense arrangement with Britain in a back-up role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnew
Southeast Asia
U.S
Singapore
UPI
Spiro T. Agnew
United States
Britain
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Asia
The
Pacific
Punch Coomaraswamy
Judy
Thomas Stafford
Yusuf bin Isak
Lee Kuan Yew
Vietnam
Nixon
Australia
New Zealand
Home Inc Discovers Beech Court Dogs Staying for Now
HOME Inc directors reviewed Beech Court policy after a tenants delegation led by Mrs. Beth Ann Waldron urged reconsideration of a dog ban. Six licensed dogs now reside there. new dogs will be barred, with review in six months. The compromise preserves existing pets and avoids a broader policy decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Housing Opportunity Mission Ecumenical
Home Inc
Beech Court
Vermont House Authority
Beech Court Tenants Association
Beth Ann Waldron
Tenants Association
VISTA
Frank Scanlon
Tenants’ Association
Pauline Adone
Inquest ends over Mary Jo Kopechne death and Kennedy fate
Mass inquest into Mary Jo Kopechne's death wraps after 27 witnesses over 3.5 days and 750 pages of secret testimony. The political future of Sen Edward M. Kennedy hangs in the balance as Judge James A. Boyle prepares a report on possible charges, with the transcript sealed pending trial or dismissals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgartown
Mass
UPD
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
James A. Boyle
Boyle
UPJ
Squaw Island
Hyannis Port
Joan
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Miss Kopechne
UPI
Chappaquiddick Island
Edmund S. Dinis
Army charges two more soldiers in My Lai murder case
The Army charged Sgt. Charles E. Hutto and Pvt. Gerald A. Smith with premeditated murder and sex crimes related to the My Lai incident. Hutto faced rape and assault with intent to murder, while Smith was charged with premeditated murder and indecent assault. Calley, Mitchell, and others are linked to the March 16, 1968 killings in South Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
My Lai
Charles E. Hutto
Tallulah
Gerald A. Smith
Chicago
William L. Calley
Waynesville
N.C
David Mitchell
St. Francisville
Smith
Mitchell
Calley
Hutto
Kopechnes deny they will sue Kennedy over Kopechne death
Joseph Kopechne says his lawyer seeks only a settlement with the car insurance and reports of a suit against Senator Edward M. Kennedy are false. He and his wife lament being barred from the inquest while expressing hope the investigation ends and their daughter rests in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley Heights
N.J
UPI
Mary Jo Kopechne
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Kopechne
Flanagan
Hartford Courant
Kopechnes
Troy elects Werlin mayor amid council clash
Troy New York council selects Nathan N. Werlin as mayor after a partisan split. Louis C. Rizzo denounces the process as illegal and vows to seek court review while former Mayor Lawrence D. Meyer acts as chair but cannot vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathan N. Werlin
Louis C. Rizzo
Lawrence D. Meyer
Meyer
Rizzo
Carl W. Engstrom
Werlin
Inside Editorial Frames Silent Majority Mood
A Page 4 editorial by James Reston rejects sadness over a long-standing institution, arguing indifference defines the silent majority. Manchester’s fair market value listing is deemed a low estimate by the state, per Page 6 notes. Page 6 also features photos of a missing Eagle Bridge housewife and her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Reston
Manchester
Eagle Bridge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Port Huron
Mich
John Bowens
Leonardo da Vinci International Airport
Lance Cpl
Raffaele Minichiello
California
Sacred Heart Parish
Ellen Therese
Island Is
Malayan Peninsula
Far East
Elizabeth Dwyer
Ted
D.A
Troy
Engstrom
State Attorney General’s Office
Werlin’s
Federal Loyalthy Oath
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!