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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1964

Page

5

Ice Jam Breaks Wrecks Vermont Bridge

Ice jam caused a massive fire on the White River near White River Junction and Hartford. A 250 foot bridge collapsed after four foot thick ice cakes damaged abutments and a railroad trestle downstream. Governor Hoff declared the area a disaster, highways shut, and several families evacuated while communications were cut off. Hartford officer Richard Stacey survived when his car stalled as the bridge gave way.

White River Junction UPI White River Vermont Philip H. Hoff Hartford St. Johnsbury Richard Stacey White River Bridge

Sinatra Kidnap Trial Nearing Jury Deliberation

In Los Angeles AP the defense rested as the Sinatra kidnapping trial prepared for jury deliberations. Barry Keenan did not testify though described as the idea man and boss by witnesses. Co defendants Amsler and Irwin testified that Keenan recruited them for a $240000 ransom plot. Defense motions for acquittal were denied and the judge hoped to send the case to the jury.

Los Angeles Frank Sinatra Barry Keenan Keenan Joseph Amsler John Irwin Sinatra Sinatra Jr FBI

Two Die and One Hurt in Worcester Apartment Fire

A wind driven fire on the upper floor of a three story wooden building in Worcester Mass killed Mrs Wallace Stoddard 37 and Joseph R Nystrom 0 and critically injured Stoddards husband Wallace Stoddard 39 who was on the danger list at City Hospital Eight other residents on the first two floors escaped uninjured Fire started in the Stoddard apartment and spread to the third floor where the victims lived Officials said the blaze was confined to the third floor

Worcester Mass UPI Wallace Stoddard Joseph R. Nystrom City Hospital Stoddard Nystrom

Refugee Fleeing Reds Makes Second Escape to Miami

Amado Pan Yuitin, 29, who arrived from Cuba, says this is his second escape from communism. He fled China at 17 after his parents were killed, and now leaves Cuba after reaching Miami by small boats with 23 other fugitives. He once owned an ice cream parlor in Camaguey and became a Cuban citizen.

Miami Fla Cuba Teft China Amado Pan Yuitin Agai

Colleges Interview Juniors and Seniors In Hartford

Admissions officers from 14 colleges across eight states and the District of Columbia will interview high school juniors and seniors next week in Hartford and New Haven. Hartford interviews require advanced appointments. New Haven interviews run 11 30 a m to 5 p m with no appointment.

Hartford District of Columbia New Haven Miss Smith Statler Hilton Hotel New Haven Motor Inn Chamberlayne Junior College Lesley College of Massachusetts Defiance College Ohio Northern University of Ohio University of Miami University of Tampa of Florida Muhlenberg College Waynesburg College of Pennsylvania Franklin Pierce i College New England College of New Hampshire North- Top Institute of Technology of California Millikin University of Minors Elon College of North Carolina George Washington University

Pink Is Fashion Breathes Spring Style Notes

Subteen fashion item listing features a D. Wool mohair loop suit with Chanel blazer jacket and free flowing A line skirt in pink navy or blue. Organdy pillbox with veil priced at 22.00 with 3.00 extra.

A. Spiece Milan Darling

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