Building Plans For Sterling Center In Stratford
A $200000 Sterling House project will start next month as the Building Needs committee interviews architects. Mary Hardy, Sterling House director, says plans include a multipurpose auditorium a outdoor pool a preschool area and renovations to expand space for clubs and activities.
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Sterling House
To¢Al
Mary Hardy
James Kissane
James McGuire
Maurice, O'Connell
Fred Zorn
PAL
Franklin School
Chester Parniewski
Parniewski
Yale
Cub Pack
Nichols School
Philip Hughes
Margaret Ford
David Rogers
Stephen Jasterinsky
St. John’s & Meeting
Frank Zaletia
St. John’s
Masonic Temple
Coast Guard Rescues Stonington Boat Crew
The Coast Guard rescued skipper Joseph Babin and crew Luis Garcia and Alphonso Bastan, all from New Bedford, after their 48-foot Little Chief sank during towing from Muskeget Channel to Woods Hole. The vessel, homeported in Stonington, sank eight minutes after being towed by the cutter Bonita from Nantucket.
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Woods Hole
Mass
Coast Guard
Stonington, Conn
Little Chief
Mus'keget Channel
Nantucket
Martha’s Vineyard
Joseph Babin
Luis Garcia
Alphonso Bastan
New Bedford
Stonington
Bonita
Tall Teddy London Display Delights Big Gift Seekers
The British Toy Manufacturers Association showcases a six foot tall teddy bear priced at 65 pounds, about 182 dollars, offering a novelty gift for children who have everything.
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Teddy London
UPI
British Toy Manufacturers Association
Weather and poverty notes from Washington general roundup
AP dispatches report on probability weather forecasts gaining acceptance amid minor complaints. Separate item states white poor outnumber nonwhite poor in central cities. 65 plus white poor far exceed nonwhite. Also quotes Shriver Romney on policy, plus immunization push and corrections manpower shortage. Postal service will run normal hours on Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Charles F. Roberts
Weather Analysis and Prediction Division
Roberts
Bureau
America
Social Security Administration
Mollie Orshansky
Social Security Bulletin
Miss Orshansky
William H. Stewart
U.S. Public Health Service
James V. Bennett
Joint Commission On Correctional Manpower and Training
Post Office Department
Lawrence F. O’brien
Christmas in East Berlin Redefined by State Rules
In East Germany Christmas is taboo with a Christmas tree labeled Wintertree and Santa Claus called Father Frost. The regime discourages overt religious celebration and uses neutral terms in official reference. The policy reflects broader restrictions on public religious expression in East Berlin.
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East Berlin
UPI
East Germany
Santa Claus
Father Frost
Portugal Nears Close Of Bloodiest War Year
Portugal nears the end of a deadly year in Angola Mozambique and Guinea with 530 Portuguese troop deaths to date. Frelimo operations in Mozambique tally over 120 deaths and 349 prisoners, while Guinea hosts about 5 090 rebels against 20 000 Portuguese. The war strains the budget and spans vast areas with constant clashes and border actions.
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Angola
Mozambique
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Angola-Congo
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Katanga
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Antonio de Oliviera Salazar
Frelimo— Liberation Front
Eduardo Mondlane
Frelimo
Cabo Delgado
Niassa
Frélimo
China
Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam
Maconde
Senegal
Africa
Party African Party of Independence For
Cape Verde
Portuguese Guinea
US and Sweden Disputed Soviet Nuclear Test Yields
The AEC said Sunday its seismographs detected a Soviet underground blast in the Semipalatinsk area with a low to intermediate yield range. Swedish experts at Uppsala placed the blast at 12 04 a m EST and stronger than the October event, while the AEC noted it was not the heaviest Soviet test.
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Atomic Energy Commission
Semipalatinsk
U.S.S.R
AEC
Seismology Institution
Uppsala
Sweden
U.S
Markus Baath
Ialmost
United States
Nevada
Soviet Union
President Johnson Tours Fredericksburg Historic Sites
President Johnson and guests visited Fredericksburg on a tours of the Pioneer Museum and an 1856 house owned by the Montgomery family. Other events included Christmas tree lighting in Johnson City, with Time-Life executives among the visitors and a park beautification project funded by Time-Life in exchange for a Mrs. Johnson article.
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Tex
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St. Barnabas Episcopal Church
Pioneer Museum
Phillip O'Brien Montgomery Jr
Southwestern Medical School
University of Texas
Dalas
Stonewall
Elizabeth Carpenter
George Christian
Johnsons
Jerrie Hardy
Life Magazine
James A. Linen
Time-Life, Inc
Andrew Heiskell
Time-Life
Medley Donovan
James Pitt
Johnson City
Bright Yale Mexico City Lights Spark Holiday Display
More than 300000 Christmas lights adorned Mexico City during a festive display turning on Thursday night. The illumination, described as a larger effort than last year, highlighted the capital's holiday spirit with extensive decorations across multiple districts.
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Mexico City
No Longer Private- Economist Sees U S Big Business
Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith warned that Western corporations are becoming dependent on government orders and planning and may merge with the state. He cited technology races, dangers to intellectual freedom, and a shift in power between business and government, noting retiree executives joining big firms.
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London
Harvard
John Kenneth Gabraith
General Electric
du Pont
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Galbraith
John F. Kennedy
India
Reith
British Broadcasting Corp
Soviet Union
Economist
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Roosevelt
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