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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1975

Page

12

Baby elephant on loose roams Miami streets during charity event

A 5 year old elephant named Irene escaped during a nursing home benefit, leading about 40 pursuers through a 20 minute mile long ramp. She smashed into a realty office window, dented cars, knocked hedges, and was finally restrained by Police Sgt Rodak who chained her to a tree.

Irene Miami Board of Realtors Donna Tannen Walter Rodak Rodak Police Horse Mounted Patrol

Students of the sixties differ in attitudes and goals

Patricia McCormack reports on how current college students contrast with those of the sixties. Dean Ronald Jackson notes a shift from faith in education to job focus, less alienation, more consultation with university offices, and greater willingness to join and help others, with better dress and reduced campus hostility.

Patricia McCormack UPI Kingman Brewster Yale Ronald Jackson University of Rochester Rochester Yesteryear Dean Jackson Informa

Akron teen seeks buyer for 3000 beer can collection

Steve Toth, 22, of Bath Township, Akron, owns a room lined with about 3000 empty beer cans and plans to move away. He wants to find a sincere person to take over the collection and "cherish" it as he has.

Akron, Ohio UPI Steve Toth Bath Township Toth

Jousting Returns as National Pageant Across States

The National Geographic Society notes renewed interest in jousting with pageantry from California to Maryland. Virginians host what they claim is the nation’s oldest continuous jousting event each August at Natural Chimneys. This year more than 100 mounted competitors will ride at the Washington Monument grounds on Sunday October 12, drawing entrants from Maryland and Virginia, continuing a revival of medieval sport in modern times.

Washington California Maryland National Geographic Society Washington Monument Grounds Virginia

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