New England Vignettes Skits, Safety, Cars and Courage
Cartoonist Clarence Batchelor of Deep River Conn finished his 1000th highway safety cartoon for the New York Daily News then his car was involved in a collision in Chester Conn. James Bromley of URI notes modern groceries include frozen foods prepared cake mixes and aerosol whipped cream.
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Clarence D. Batchelor
Deep River, Conn
New York Daily News
Batchelor
Chester
Conn
James Bromley
University of Rhode Island
Bromley
Polaris Launch Tests New Nose Cone Guidance System
Polaris launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida on a night test flight exceeding 1,500 miles. The missile carried an advanced nose cone and guidance system for evaluation on an extended 2,875 mile range version.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla.ap
Farmers urged to cover plows to curb sticking soil
Columbus report says USDA engineers suggest sheet plastic to prevent soil from sticking to plows, a perennial farming problem.
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Columbus, Ohio
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Williams soph of 65 Pursues degree amid police duties
John Courtney Jr. of Williams College, 42 in 1965, serves as Williamstown chief of police with a Marine Corps and State Police background. He attends classes before dawn and weekends to earn a political science degree while overseeing a department expanding to 45 auxiliaries.
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J.D. Courtney Jr
Williams College
Williamstown
Pacific
Tarawa
John Courtney
America
Schoomate
Courtney
New England
Marine Corps
Holyoke
Milton Academy
Annapolis
U.S. Rubber Co
State Police
Pittsfield
Lois Moulen
Dennis
Mary
George A. Royal
College Police
FBI
Washington
Francis Coleman
J. W. Zoito
Force
Steven Poirot
Williams
Pownal
Happenings in New York redefine art and theater
New York's Happening scene, led by Claes Oldenburg, blends expressionistic theater and kinetic sculpture in basements, lofts, and studios. Performances lack scripts, feature unusual acts, audience participation, and variable lighting. Patrons contribute admission and discuss each piece afterward.
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New York
Greenwich Village
West Side
East Side
Claes Oldenburg
East Second Street
Mr. Oldenburg
Dallas
Conny Arts
Ohio farm counts drop 10,000 from 1959 to 1961
Ohio State University economists report a loss of about 10 000 farms and 400 000 acres of farmland between 1959 and 1961 in the state.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio
Ohio State University
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Shaftsbury
Albert W. Gottlieb
Joel Whittemore
Goofs
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Massachusetts
Richard Charon
New Bedford
Mass
Little Joe
Russia
The
American Automobile Association
West
Edward I. Snyder
Monson
James E. Hannon
Lee District Court
Lee
Hannon
Polaris
By Sumner Kean
Berkshire
Sawyer
John D. Courtney JR
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