Suspect in trooper shooting nabbed in New York City
Stephen F. McDonough, 23, of Farmington Connecticut, wanted for murder and robbery in three states and linked to the shooting of Massachusetts Trooper Francis J. Reardon, was arrested by the FBI in a Manhattan hotel. A brief struggle yielded a .38 revolver and injuries to all three officers and the suspect. McDonough faced arraignment and was held at Roosevelt Hospital for treatment.
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Francis J. Reardon
South Hadley
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Canton
Ernest Smith
Providence
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Albany
Jack R. Sullivan
Clinton Ave
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Facsimile mail test to begin October first
The U S Postal Service will test electronic transmission of mail starting Oct 1 in a New York City to Washington trial using facsimile equipment. Post Master General Blount said messages will be delivered in envelopes by letter carriers and the test will largely involve business mail with potential permanent adoption if successful.
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Forester opposes hands off policy for N E timberlands
A New England forester argues the six state region remains largely under private ownership and a hands off approach by environmentalists is not the answer. Lester DeCoster cites forested land percentages and urges resource management to protect environment and sound buffers near cities while noting privately owned forests dominate.
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New England Conference of Women’s Clubs
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Vermont
Vermont adopts tighter controls on Vernon plant emissions
Human Services Secretary Cowles says a Public Service Board order gives Vermont the authority to regulate the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon, tightening rules on radioactive discharges, ensuring on-site monitoring access, and requiring monthly reports. The order also allows $15 million in bonds for the $161 million facility while narrowing avenues for appeal.
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Berkshire town weighs 50000 dollar hospital cut
Adams town selectmen chair Ewart D Callahan suggested delaying a yearly 50000 dollar appropriation to the W B Plunkett Memorial Hospital until hospital issues are resolved amid reported discord between trustees and a 154 member citizens advisory panel. They face three options close merge or operate self sustaining. In Pittsfield the state Board of Community Colleges is urged to probe alleged poor construction at Berkshire Community College campus after Rep Dennis J Duffin spotted defects including tilted columns patching and porous blocks. Engineers will assess the charges.
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State Board of Community Colleges
Berkshire Community College
West Street
Dennis J. Duffin
D-Lenox
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