Purported Former CIA Agent Defects to Russia
An American identifying as John Smith says he defected to the Soviet Union, denouncing U.S. policy as leading to a new world catastrophe. He, a Quincy native and former CIA employee, lives in Moscow and spoke with Literary Gazette with Tass summarizing. The embassy denied knowledge of him.
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Defective Equipment Triggers Brattleboro Blackout
A half hour power outage hit parts of Brattleboro after an explosion at 3 04 p m in a 69000 volt Vernon Dam oil switch. A New England Power Corp spokesman cited equipment failure as the cause and a small fire resulted from the blast. No injuries occurred and oil spills damaged several parked cars near the scene. The Vernon Dam will partly serve the planned Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant on the Connecticut River.
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