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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1977
Page
6
An 80 relay switch misread signals at a nuclear plant Monday while Florida's new fail-safe system was shut for adjustments and left much of South Florida in darkness for seven hours. Over 2.5 million people in a 10,000 square mile area were affected, with elevators stalled, traffic lights out, and ACs failing in 81 degree heat as stores offices and schools lost power.
Kingman Brewster Jr. becomes U S ambassador to Great Britain after presiding over Yale's 276th commencement where Gerald Ford received an honorary degree. Vance praised the special U S Britain relationship as Brewster and his wife Mary Louise took oaths.
A Rutgers University scientist reports that synthetic progesterone given to pregnant women linked to more self assured, independent children while estrogens associated with greater group orientation. Dr. June Reinisch notes the fetal environment strongly shapes behavior, with ongoing research and parallel mouse studies by her husband.
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