Mayflower II Arrives in Plymouth with Gala Welcome
Mayflower II anchored off Plymouth as thousands gathered to watch its 54 day voyage from Plymouth England. The crew enjoyed baths and its first hot meals ashore while spectators cheered and a cannon salute echoed along Cape Cod Bay. Plans call for a two week stay before heading to New York and eventual permanent exhibit.
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Plymouth
Mass
England
Cape Cod Bay
Provinnce
Wrnstead
Walter Haskell
Lower
Plymouth Rock
Villers
Joseph M. Meany Jr
New York
Massachusetts
America
Fatal Crash on U S 60 Solved by State Police
State police disclosed the crash mystery on U S 60 near South Charleston. Blanche Stegner swerved to avoid a turning car from a drive-in, her vehicle hit a traffic island and struck Richard Little, 36, of St. Albans. Stegner died. Little suffered internal injuries, brain concussion, and a broken right leg. A small truck was later identified as the rammer, with the driver still sought. The collision occurred about 5 p.m. Wednesday west of the city limits.
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U. S. 60
Atate
D. L. Rinehart
Blanche Stegner
Richard Little
Highland Dr
St. Albans
Stegner
Little
Thomas Memorial Hospital
Rinehart
South Charleston
Warcloud over Indian Day at Plymouth as Chief Wild Horse protests
Chief Wild Horse of the Wampanoag denounces Oklahoma visitors and warns of boycotting Indian Day amid crowds for the Mayflower II celebration. He claims Wampanoags befriended the Pilgrims and accuses outsiders of dressing as Indians to attend a Tulsa pow wow and a semi centennial event.
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Plymouth
Mass
Wild Horse
Cape Cod
New World
Oklahoma
Provincetown
New England
Chief Wild Horse
Tulsa
Okla
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Charleston Gazette
Meany
Villiers
Joseph Conrad
Mayflower
Coast Guard
Plymouth Harbor
Graham Nunn
Nan Villiers
Harry Hemp
Mann
Mann Jewelry
Capitol St
U.S
Washington
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
United States
International Atomic Energy Agency
Senate
Dacron
Carters
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