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Newspaper

Berkshire Eagle

Location

Pittsfield, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1969

Page

28

Loch Ness find labeled jawbone dismissed by scientists

An expedition team concluded a four foot bone found near Loch Ness is of no use to the search. Colin Simms of York Museum identified it as a whale lower jaw from a rock garden. The two claimants stood by their story but kept names secret.

Iverness Scotland Loch Ness Monster Colin Simms Natural History Department of York Museum Loch Ness David James

North Koreans Attacked South Korean Vessels Near Wando

North Koreans aboard a disguised speed boat sank a South Korean police boat and opened fire on a fishing vessel Monday. Two policemen and five civilians were killed. The attack occurred 10 miles south of Wando Island off Korea's south coast, in a zone usually considered safe from infiltration.

Seoul Defense Ministry Wando Korea

Autumn gardening tips from a Berkshire gardener

The Sun notes dwindling daylight and cooler evenings with fog over meadows. Ghadioli finish while marigolds shine. Jellies, pickles, canned goods fill shelves as the garden depletes. Fall planting preferred for tulips daffodils crocuses requiring cold period.

Goldenrad

Fall Planting For Spring Bulbs And Tips From A Gardener

The author shares advice on fall planting and choosing spring bulbs. Daffodils require little care and return yearly, while crocuses face chipmunks and tulips attract mice. Hyacinths are fragrant and often forced indoors for Christmas gifts. Plantings require eight weeks cold storage, stored at 40 to 50 degrees, with bulbs sourced early for best selection.

West German Army to Shift to Defensive War Strategy

West Germany plans a major army reorganization moving from offensive to defensive warfare under Lt Gen Albert Schnez. The force of 460,000 will form Ranger brigades with wheeled vehicles to defend the eastern border, while three large tank regiments will operate on flat terrain. The plan emphasizes using terrain to counter tanks and may include green berets. In a separate item, John F Chappell, 18, Milford, Mass., was killed in a head on motorcycle crash the day after purchasing a new bike.

New York Times Twiste West Germany Albert Schnez Die Welt Hamburg Schinez Schnez Panzer

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