Stratford Red Cross Aided Town During Storm
Red Cross aided Stratford after Hurricane Belle with food and shelter for fifty parishioners. Two emergency shelters operated at Great Nac's school and Police HQ. Amateur Radio Emergency corps set up stations with William Kosturka coordinating. Local clubs and volunteers provided power, meals, and comfort as town cleanup and community events continued.
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Parsons
Stratford Red Cross
John E. Andrews
Red Cross
Great Nac
Amateur Radio Emergency Corps
William Kosturka
Philip Walker
Bridgeport Repeater Club
Explorer Post 77
M. Lewis’ Chaplowe
Burglars Strike Danvers Armory But Miss Firing Pins
Thieves plundered the Danvers National Guard armory taking more than 100 firearms including M16 rifles and M60 machine guns along with two grenade launchers. They severed alarms and cut fences but did not find firing pins or bolts to weaponize the gear. FBI and State Police lead the probe.
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Danvers
Mass
National Guard
Spoksman
Roger Cyr
Ube Danvers
Cyr
Chip Hoar
Mass. National Guard
Camp Edwards
Capel Cod
Fort Devens
Ayer
Hoar
FBI
Arsenal
UMKC registers over ten thousand vehicles
University of Missouri Kansas City reports more than 10 000 motor vehicles registered by students faculty and staff on campus in a campus transportation count.
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Kansas City, Mo
UPI
University of Missouri- Kansas City
Yorktown surrender ends decisive campaign in 1701
The surrender ceremony at Yorktown on October 19 1701 featured British forces in bright uniforms marching between ragged Continentals and refined French troops. Gen Benjamin Lincoln received the surrender and led troops to a field to lay down arms, signaling England's path to peace talks. The event marks a decisive military moment per the World Almanac.
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Yorktown
Benjamin Lincoln
England
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