Tragic double death at Concord mental hospital prompts investigation
Celeste Fortier 14 of Manchester killed her companion Christopher Menento 17 of Derry with a .38 revolver then shot herself after barricading in a ward at the state mental hospital. Police and hospital officials described a tense two hour standoff with no clear motive found.
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Southies Quiet On First Day
On opening day under court ordered desegregation the South Boston High School campus saw low attendance among white students with 216 of an expected 85 outlining the population. State troopers guarded entrances as students presented assignment cards and some formed crowds outside while others kept away. A separate Charlestown opening featured protests car burnings and police activity with demonstrations near the high school.
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Desegregation Clash Marks Boston Opening Day
On the first day of federally mandated desegregation Charlestown students faced police and federal marshals as crowds clashed near a disabled police bus. Hyde Park and South Boston offered stark contrasts with orderly buses and protests outside South Boston High.
Fire damages JFK birthplace amid antibusing vandalism in Brookline
Brookline Massachusetts AP Fire damaged the John F Kennedy birthplace with an estimated 10 000 in damage after an antibusing slogan was painted on Beals Street The fire started in the first floor kitchen and spread to an upstairs room Police and federal agents investigated while neighbors reported a firebomb throwing incident The Kennedy family had limited public appearances amid desegregation tensions.
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UB Strike Sparks Classes Amid Union Dispute at Bridgeport
In Bridgeport University professors held some classes Monday as AAUP and UB negotiate. AAUP says most classes were dismissed. a Tuesday turnout is likely small. Spokesman Justus van der Kroef cites protection for tenured staff and wage and job security as core issues.
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Air taxi operators span North America
About 4000 air taxi operators exist across North America, covering both small aircraft and multi engine jets.
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