Radar plane crash kills nine at sea off Massachusetts
Nine men died and seven were missing after a big four engine radar patrol plane ditched 100 miles off the Massachusetts coast. Survivors described the crash as like hitting a brick wall at 100 miles an hour. An Air Force board of inquiry was to convene at Otis AFB to determine cause.
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Surles
A1.c. John W. Puopolo
Sagamore
Frederick H. Ambrosia
Murray J
Brody
New York City
Navy
Coast Guard
Col. Gallagher
Conservation Crisis Foreseen by U S Bureau
Philadelphia report quotes John Sullivan, head of the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, warning that urban growth in the Northeast is driving a conservation crisis. Focus shifts from resorts to home environments with better beauty and activities, as seven of ten Americans may live in cities by 2000, already four-fifths in the Northeast. The 1960 census ranks seven Northeast states highest in density: Rhode Island, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, Maryland, Pennsylvania, then Ohio and Delaware.
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Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
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Delaware
Leopold Raps Misuse Of Waterbury
Vermont Mental Health Commissioner Jonathan Leopold denounces the practice of sending elderly residents to Waterbury State Hospital, noting many don’t belong there and are sent by reluctant relatives. He cites facility crowding and blames outdated attitudes, aiming to shift perception toward rehabilitation rather than confinement.
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Reapportionment Board First Meeting Friday
MONTPELIER UPI The five member apportionment board meets at the State Capitol to map plans for the fall special legislative elections. The board headed by Rutland attorney Christopher Webber includes Democrats Bernard Leddy and Mrs. Francis Callahan and Republicans Emory Hebard and Michael Brutsas. The 1965 act commissions the panel to review district subdivisions and future reapportionments to satisfy one person one vote.
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Brattleboro
Rutland
Christopher Webber
Bernard Leddy
Burlington
Francis Callahan
White River Junction
Emory Hebard
Glover
Michael Brutsas
Court rules against complete elimination of racial imbalance in Springfield schools
UPI reports the U.S. Court of Appeals vacated a district court order to end racial imbalance in Springfield public schools. The three judge panel said there is no constitutional right to total desegregation and dismissed the suit, allowing plaintiffs to sue again if circumstances change.
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George C. Sweeney
Bailey Aldrich
District Court
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Boston School Committee
Louise Day Hicks
Boston
Kenneth I. Guscott
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Police Probe Shooting Death in Montpelier
The Department of Public Safety’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation continues the probe into the shooting death of 44 year old Charlotte Brownell found on the Ottauqueechee River bank with a rifle nearby. Lab tests are incomplete and no findings are released yet.
Defensive Driving Warnings and Right of Way Advice
Advice on safe driving emphasizes defensive habits. Do not assume right of way. If tailgated or followed too close, slow slightly and let others pass. Do not speed up to prevent being cut off. Being right in a dispute can still lead to danger or death.
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