Clark Art Institute Acquires Rare Seven-Panel Altarpiece
The Clark Art Institute in Williamstown announces the acquisition of a complete seven-panel altarpiece by Ugolino da Siena, dating 1317 to 1321. The work, titled Madonna and Child with Saints and Prophets, may be the earliest seven-panel polyptych and will be on public view tomorrow.
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Williamstown
Mass
Ugolino
Siena
Italy
Clark Art Institute
Clark Institute
Sterling
Francine Clark
New York City
Peter Guille
Clark
Institute
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
Ugolino da Siena
Duccio
Santa Croce
Florence
Clark Art Institute of
Williams College
Virgin
Francis
Andrew
Paul
Peter
Stephen
Louis
Toulouse
Algiers braces as rebels and loyalists clash amid mutiny
Rebels and mutinous units in Algiers block landings by Ben Bella loyalist forces. Wilayas 3 and 4 mobilize about 35,000 to defend the capital. Col Saout el Arab joins the mutineers, while Col Si Larbi backs Ben Bella. General strike disrupts the city as Ben Khedda urges compromise.
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Algiers
Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ben Bella
Wilaya (Zone) No. 4
Saout el Arab
Wilaya No. 2
el Arab
Constantine
Mediterranean
Col
Si Larbi
Wilayas 3
France
Migrant Worker Programs Map Religious and Social Activities
Southern Vermont Orchards migrant workers to receive weekly social hours and church invitations. A film showing and refreshments planned at the first social hour, with services scheduled by Old First Church, North Bennington Congregational, and First Church of God. About 30 workers now, rising to 80 at peak, and a new dormitory nearly complete after previous criticisms of substandard housing.
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Vermont
Bennington
Erwin
Windy) Meyer
Meyer
Social Action Committee
Old First Church
North Bennington
Earle Forman
The
First Church of God
Bennington Area
Robert P. Bell
Charles Parsley
Meyers Team For TV Report On Candidacy
Former Congressman William H. Meyer and his wife promoted his Democratic primary bid for the U S Senate in a WCAX-TV broadcast. He touted his liberal record while contrasting it with incumbent Republican George D Aiken, who opposes much of the Kennedy administration program. Mrs Meyer attacked Democratic State Chairman John M Spencer, accusing him of connivance in a campaign of attrition against Meyer.
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William H. Meyer
U.S
Airways
Wcax-Tv
Meyer
George D. Aiken
Banner to Skip Monday Sept Labor Day Publication
The Banner will not publish on Monday September 3 and its offices will be closed all day.
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Banner
Clerical Error Sends P W Bill Back To House
A clerical error forces the public works bill back through the House after initial passage. The measure authorizes a $900 million make work program and reprises a Senate version with $750 million for this year and standby $750 million next year. Rep. Blatnik sought unanimous consent to fix the error. Rep. Gross objected.
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P.W. Bill
Washington
a_ hostle House
John Blatnik
D-Minn
H. R. Gross
Iowa
Blatnik
House
Ncessary
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Nine Steel Executives Face Contempt Over Cost Records
Nine top steel executives from Bethlehem, Republic, Armco and National Steel face contempt citations for defying a Senate Antitrust subcommittee demand for production cost data. Leaders including A B Homer and Thomas Millsop refused open hearing subpoenas, claiming cost figures are trade secrets. Kefauver vows action through full committee toward possible fines or jail.
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Senate Antitrust Subcommittee
Kefauver
Senate
Antitrust
Citaions
Bethlehem Steel
Justice Department
Union Directors Near Selection Of Consultant
Union school board directors reviewed a report by Allan J. Heath and Paul Kirsch that outlined the educational goals for the new Southwestern Vermont union high school. Board chair Dr. Arthur S. Faris said the aim is to educate each student to meet individual needs and abilities as a basic starting point for regional reform.
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Southwestern
Vermont Union High School
Union School Board
Bennington Graded School District
Allan J. Heath
Benhi Princpal
Paul Kirsch
Arthur S. Faris
Shaftsbury
Faris
Peter Wallace Found Dead Near Corinth Greece
The decomposed body of Peter Wallace, 20, son of TV commentator Mike Wallace, was found Friday at the bottom of a ravine seven miles south of Corinth. Police say he had been dead about 25 days and apparently fell while walking a narrow path above the ravine. Wallace identified the body and arrived in Greece to confirm the death.
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Corinth
Greece
Peter Wallace
Mike Wallace
Wallace
U.S
Disarmament Tops Fall U.N. Agenda Says Thant in Warsaw
U Thant says disarmament will be the main topic at the U.N. General Assembly opening Sept. 18 in New York. He notes no government proposes immediate Berlin on the agenda and backs Rapacki's plan to ban atomic arms in Germany and neighboring states. He also urges redirecting 5 percent of annual $120 billion arms outlay to developing nations and warns economic gaps fuel future tension.
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Warsaw
Poland
U. N
U Thant
U.N. General Assembly
Berlin
Thant
Geneva
Assembly
General Assembly
Jittery Cuba Raises Militia Alert Amid Invasion Rumors
In Havana rumors of anti-Castro landings prompted a precautionary militia mobilization. Guards fortified radio and TV facilities while traffic police armed with pistols reinforced security. Officials offered no formal confirmation, noting the step may be precautionary. Rumors pointed to Oriente and Las Villas as landing sites with possible counterrevolutionary activity. No widespread fighting was confirmed.
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Havana
Fidel Castro
Oriente
Castro
Las Villas
Cuba
United States
Cuban Ships Fire On Navy Plane
The White House says two Cuban boats fired on a U S Navy plane 15 miles north of Cuba in international waters. The aircraft, with three reservists aboard, was not hit and no one was injured. Washington asks Swiss authorities to relay warnings to Havana on future incidents.
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Washington
White House
U.S
Havana
United States
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Ben Youssef Ben Khedda
Ben Khedda
Naional
Forman
Burlington
Mrs. Meyer
Spencer
Meyers
of Congress
Bethlehem Steel Corp
A. B. Homer
Edmund Martin
Frank R. Brugler
Republic Steel Corp
Thomas F. Patton
George M. Feiel
National Steel Corp
Thomas E. Millsop
George Stinson
Armco Steel Corp
Logan_ T. Johnston
D. E. Reichelderfer
Full
Judiciary Committee
Estes Kefauver
D-Tenn
Congress
U.N
James Horst
Ambrose Chimamu
Northern
Rhodesia
Albert Horst
Chimamu
U.S. Department of Agriculture
John Page
Horst Farm
Indiana State University
Edmunds
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