Soviet mega blast rivaled Krakatoa 1883 says Weather Bureau
U S Weather Bureau scientist Dr Harry Wexler told the American Geophysical Union the 58 megaton Soviet Oct 30 blast equaled and may surpass Krakatoa 1883 in atmospheric effects. He cited pressure waves circling the globe, detected to the Arctic and Antarctic, with data from 450 US and international stations.
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Frank Carey
Associated Press
Washington
Soviet Union
Nature
Krakatoa
Harry Wexler
U.S. Weather Bureau
Siberia
Siberian
Wexler
American Geophysical Union
W. A. Hass
Weather Bureau
California
Frank Press
California Institute of Technology
Seismological Laboratory
U.S
Arctic Polar
Antarctica
South Pole
Lexler
College Faculty Salaries Rise in Most Areas
Washington AP report shows the American Association of University Professors finds average compensation for college and university faculty up 6.5 percent this academic year, with last year’s rise at 5.7 percent. Harvard attains AA rank across four faculty categories with implied salaries around full professor 18,750. associate 12,600. assistant 9,390. instructor 7,070.
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Washington
American Association of University Professors
Association
Harvard University
Harvard
Rain and Cold Are Lifesavers For N.E. Forests
Rain halted fires across New England as officials welcomed a break in a week long battle. Forecasters predicted scattered rain through Monday with a cold front dropping temperatures sharply. Massachusetts reported 683 fires scorching over 3700 acres since last Monday and outdoor fire bans remained in effect in three states.
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New England
Maine
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Boston
State Leaders Up In Arms On Guard Cut
Governors nationwide oppose an Army plan to cut about 475 National Guard units as part of a broader reserve reorganization. Iowa Governor Norman Erbe calls it an order, while Missouri and Kansas chiefs say they will not release units. The plan targets infantry groups, Nike-Ajax missiles, air defense units, and engineering battalions, aiming for roughly a 10 percent reduction.
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Washington
National Guard
Pentagon
Army
National Guard Bureau
District of Columbia
Puerto Rico
Iowa
Norman Erbe
Donald W. McGowan
McGowan
John M. Dalton
Missouri
John Anderson
Kansas
Army Reserve and Guard
Senate Appropriations Committee
Massey Defends TV as Entertainment Not Wasteland
Hollywood actor Raymond Massey praises television calling it a great entertainment medium. He cites his roles in Dr Kildare and How the West Was Won and lists favorites including Car 54, The Defenders, The Untouchables, Bonanza, and Mister Ed as evidence of TV’s quality and variety.
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Hollywood
Abe Lincoln
Dr. Gillespie
Raymond Massey
Massey
Emancipator
FCC
Newton Minow
Ben Casey
World of Color
The
Defenders
Untouchables
the Law
20Th Century
N E Dairymen to Vote on U S Price Order
Dairymen in eight major northeast markets including three in New England will vote on an amended federal milk marketing order. The measure adds a new price formula for milk used for manufacturing. Balloting times and locations will be announced by market administrators.
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Washington
Northeast
New England
Boston
Connecticut
Agriculture Department
Sponsors Drop Abortion Theme Of Defenders
CBS canceled or pulled ads for The Defenders due to its abortion plot line depicting legal conflict around abortion. The program faced sponsor mothballing and affiliate rejections while depicting a doctor’s trial and a patient who was assaulted.
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New York
CBS
G. Marshall
Foreclosure Petition Targets Mondville Defendants In Vermont
The Vermont court orders Raymond Andrew Mondville and Mildred Eva Mondville to appear and answer a foreclosure petition after they left the state. Publication of the order is required in the Bennington Evening Banner three weeks before June 1, 1962. Court date and publication details are provided by Clerk George H. Plumb.
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Wilmington
Vermont
Raymond Andrew Mondville
Mildred Eva Mondville
Readsboro
Bennington
Vermont National and Savings Bank
Ambrose Menard
Tunnel Street
F. H. Parquet
Raymond A
Mildred E. Mondville
Bank
Princpal
Sa‘d
Court of Chancery
State of
County of
Said
Catherine C. Behan
Main Street
Bennington Evening Banner
Henry W. Putnam
Harte Realty Corporation
John B. Harte
Henry
Shaftsbury Town
Shaftsbury
E.D.S.T
State Department of Public Safety
Olive Williamson
Lloyd Spaulding
Jesse L. Strong
Francis R. Kenyon
John L. Wilson
Decatur
Macon
Illinois
District of Bennington
Margaret Lillie
Alice M. White
Lena M. Sears
John J. Downer
Bennington Probate Notices and Estate Hearings
Public notices from Bennington Vermont Probate Court announce hearings on wills administrations and estate matters. Notices cover executors heirs creditors and interested parties, with dates in May 1962 and references to properties, licenses, and mortgages.
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John W. Rogers
Honorable
Probate Court
District of
Bennington
Wills Insurance Agency
Peter Donavan
Robert Hayes
Lena M. Sears
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John H. Glenn Jr
Brinks
NBC
Cops and Robbers
Fnally
Brattleboro
George H. Plumb
Richard E. Gale
Clara H. Adams
Grover Pennock
Raymond Howard
Eva T. Hunter
Eva T. ‘Hunter
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Burton Potter Mary E. Hutton
Ruba Niles
Said Ben
William C. Sennett
Marianna Caldoss
Homeable Probate Court
North Adams
Mass
George Fienberg
Frank Gallagher
Harry Greenberg
Hugh H. Nash
Virginia N. Perrotta
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Joseph Shea
Harold Cross
Clarence W. White
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
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