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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1969

Page

15

Refugees Smuggled Inside Cow Bound for West Germany

West Berlin paper reports East German border guards let two refugees slip into West Germany inside a stuffed cow. A 30 year old man and a 22 year old woman allegedly hid in the animal, then rode in a crate on a truck. Police could not verify.

Berlin UPID West Germany West Berlin B.Z

California to order 700 steam patrol cars if tests succeed

California will fund at least 700 steam powered patrol cars annually if the tests of two 1969 Dodge Polaras prove the technology meets expectations. InsG Luethje of CHP says top speeds near 130 mph with acceleration matching standard patrol vehicles.

California New York David S. Luethje California Highway Patrol Luethje Therodynamic Systems Inc Newport Beach Calif Reno William P. Lear

Vernon couple wed despite fire illness and tragedy

John E. MacDonald of Vernon and Jeanne Rich of Crystal married July 12 in a Rockville General Hospital room while the groom recovered from appendix surgery. A day earlier his father died, a fire threatened the reception, and a thunderstorm interrupted the ceremony. The ceremony was held in a hospital room due to his condition and his wheelchair procession to the aisle. The couple kept the date as it marked their engagement anniversary.

Vernon, Conn UPI John E. MacDonald Vernon Jeanne Rich Crystal Rockville General Hosital MacDonald Jeanne

Pennsylvania Tops Country In Hunters

Pennsylvania led the nation in hunting licenses for 1967 68 with 1 062 121 paid holders an all time high and up 66 931 from the prior year The state also topped total licenses and stamps at 1 539 952 surpassing California 1 459 874 as the runner up in U S Fish and Wildlife data.

Harrisburg UPI Pennsylvania U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Keystone Michigan California

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