Pool maker digs up past lives in backyards of Connecticut
Orange contractor Roger Galvin recalls finding a Model A Ford frame Indian bones and Revolutionary War cannon balls while digging for pools along the Connecticut shore. He notes many artifacts reveal area development and how homeowners prize colonial-era finds for memorial value.
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ED Butler
Orange, Conn
UPI
Roger Galvin
Galvin Pool and Sauna
Orange
Galvin
Yale University
Manson prosecutor to speak at North Adams State College
Vincent Bugliosi, famed prosecutor in the Manson murders, will lecture at North Adams State College Campus Center Gymnasium on October 19 at 8 p.m. Under Student Activities Board, he discusses Helter Skelter and Manson tactics. Tickets at door, $1 with college ID, $2 others.
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North Adams State College
North Adams
Mass
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Campus Center
Bugliosi
Los Angeles
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Sirhan Sirhan
Guardian sculpture to be installed at Wood Memorial Park
In Hoosick New York the Guardian sculpture by Jose de Creeft will be installed in Wood Memorial Park within weeks. A formal dedication is planned for spring 1978 with de Creeft present. De Creeft has lived in Hoosick for 32 years and is famed for Alice in Wonderland in New York Citys Central Park.
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Hoosic Valley
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Hirschhorn Museum
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Senate saves Carter from disaster say New Hampshire senator
Concord New Hampshire UPI Sen John Durkin says inexperience and overreach hurt Carters energy proposals in the Senate Yet he says the Senate has done the President a favor by scrutinizing the energy plan Durkin cites Carter asked him to oppose natural gas deregulation and says the administration then proposed a tax on imported oil, which Durkin warns could hurt New England Also notes local meetings and a fundraising event for Stanley Home Products at Pownal Center Firehouse on Oct 18 with refreshments and prizes
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N.H
UPI
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House
New England
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Women’s Auxiliary
Stanley Home Products
Williams College pot club shut down after admin threats
Williams College Tyler House with 76 members voted Sept. 22 to raise dues for members who would use marijuana at house functions. Dean Peter Berek warned the residence could be disbanded as a social and political unit, prompting a last week reconsideration and no further vote. Tyler House risks losing college funds and representation if the plan had advanced. Tyler House leader John Graham opposed the persistent push, leaving the meeting to avoid a vote.
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Mass
Williams College
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the Record
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Peter Berek
Tyler
Graham
Pot Club
Shaftsbury School Board Announces Monday Meeting
The Shaftsbury School Board will meet Monday October 17 at 7 30 p m at Shaftsbury Elementary School The agenda includes a ski program request discussion of a CETA position repair work on doors and the Mt Anthony Union High School seventh grade returning to member districts.
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Shaftsbury
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Vermont Man Loses Bid To Dismiss First Degree Murder Case
UPI reports Vermont defendant Scott Dunkerly, 23, Walden, failed to overturn a third court ruling dismissing his bid to drop the charge. Vermont Superior Court Judge Silvio Valente declared a mistrial last year after Dunkerly was hospitalized with a collapsed lung. Dunkerly contends the mistrial risks double jeopardy. federal Judge Albert Coffrin and the state Supreme Court this year rejected that argument. Dunkerly is charged with shooting his stepfather in spring 1976.
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UPI
Scott Dunkerly
Walden
Vermont
State Supreme Court
Dunkerly
Teen runs from store after shampoo bottle assault
Burlington police arrested a 15 year old Weeks School runaway on charges after he allegedly assaulted a store janitor with a shampoo bottle and fled before dawn. The incident occurred as the youth reportedly hid inside the store. William French, 32, Huntington, was knocked unconscious by the bottle strike.
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UPI
William French
Huntington
French
Albany Court Hears Alleged Sex Assaults Involving 11 Year Old
In Albany County Court an 11-year-old testified on day two of Donald Bouton's trial on six counts of alleged sexual assaults against the girl, her twin sister, and a 15-year-old. The child said Bouton molested her during visits to his 191 Northern Boulevard home. The case details include ongoing contact and repeated advances during September to January. A 15-year-old accuses similar conduct. Bouton allegedly engaged in sexual intercourse with her from age 10 to 13.
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Albany County Court
Donald Bouton
Bouton
Northern Boulevard
Diane Dubiac
Pittsfield native leads Rome firm on cheap pollution free copper refining
James H. McNamara, 48, former Pittsfield resident, now vice president at Cyprus Wire & Cable Co. in Rome, and president of Cyprus Metallurgical Processes Corp., announces a new low cost pollution free copper refining process. He says it reduces sulfur dioxide emissions, uses less energy, and needs little water, aiding arid-area mines. The firm will invite other copper producers to review and license the process. In Cheshire Naomi Sue Field, 15, Hoosac Valley High sophomore, will represent Massachusetts in Miss Teenage America in Miami. The pageant airs Oct. 15 with hosts Paul Williams and Leslie Uggams.
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James H. McNamara
John J. McNamara
North St
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N.Y
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Ariz
Cheshire
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Rodger Field
Maplewood Farm
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