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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1967

Page

9

Jane's Fighting Ships Assess World Navies

Jane's Fighting Ships forecasts the United States will field 80 nuclear powered submarines and 15 large aircraft carriers, with 54 flattops total and 11 modern attack carriers. It notes Soviet submarines are strong, lacking carriers now but poised to compete, and highlights Russian plans to expand carrier strength to close the Indian Ocean gap.

London APS Jane’s Fighting Ships United States Soviet Union Blackman Indian Ocean Africa Australia U.S Jane’s U.S. Navy

Groovy Beatle Music From Trinity College Carillon

Trinity College’s 19 year old master carilloneur David Angelica trains with two fellow sophomores to perform on the 30 bell carillon in Hartford. He adds Beatle tunes like Yesterday and Michelle to impromptu recitals despite occasional resident complaints. Angelica learns from his predecessor and mentors a freshman for his departure. The role demands strenuous physical effort, climbing 100 steps, and mastering a wooden clavier to strike bells weighing up to 5.6 tons.

Angelica Trinity Bob Duncan Warren Tanghe Warren Duncan Bordentown N.J Riverside Church New York North America Liverpool

Education Board Approves School Building Grants

The Vermont Board of Education approved more than 450000 in state aid for eight districts. Woodstock Union High School gets 240000 for an addition, Burlington 210000 for a new elementary school, Arlington 198700 for remodeling and new classrooms, and Charlotte 146700 for an addition. Final approval pending. action taken at Tuesday’s monthly meeting.

Montpelier UPI State Board of Education Woodstock Union High School Burlington Charlotte

Defector John Smith Identity Questioned in Quincy

In Quincy Massachusetts family members dispute a Soviet report that John Discoe Smith defected to Russia claiming CIA ties while serving with the State Department. officials say records show a Quincy John Discoe Smith worked 1950 1959 as a communications clerk and passport issued 1960 lists travel abroad.

Quincy Mass API John Discoe Smith Quincy-Braintree Boston John Smith Russia U.S Literarnaya Gazeta Literary Gazette U.S. Central Intelligence Agency CIA India Smith Thomas Kantola Braintree Thayer Academy Fore River Washington, D.C State Department Brian Donova Tion Robert MacCloskey Soviet Union United States McCloskey England Sweden Switzerland Australia

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