Yale Graduation Rings Carillon Amid Student Protests
Yale University graduated 2,212 students in a ceremony marked by student strikes and antiwar displays. Fees were donated to fund Peace candidate campaigns, and a Woodstack Nation flag hung over the crowd as the carillon chimed. ROTC graduates wore yellow hard hats amid mixed reactions while 11 honorary degrees were conferred. Brewster urged that the class may reshape campus politics and peaceful change.
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Gath
Congress
Coleges
Harkness
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School of Forestry
ROTC
Brewster
Yale University
Justice Dept Sues 13 States Over Offshore Lands
The Supreme Court appoints Chief Judge Albert B. Maris to oversee the Justice Department offshore lands suit against 13 Atlantic Coast states. The case seeks federal rights to submerged lands beyond the three mile limit to the edge of the Outer Continental Shelf from Maine to Florida. The action requests declarations and tests the Submerged Lands Act of 1953 as it applies to coastal states and offshore rights.
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Atlantic
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Mississippi
Alabama
Texas
Supreme Court
California
Man fined for illegal dumping after rubber bluff fire
Richard Walsh built a 29 foot artificial bluff from 12 tons of scrap tires and rubber products to fight beach erosion at his Shore area home in Cliffwood Beach New Jersey. The structure caught fire May 27 drawing 4150 firefighters from seven companies to control the blaze. Walsh has paid a $50 fine for dumping without a permit and contaminating the beach per Madison Township Municipal Court records.
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Richard Walsh
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Walsh
Bluebird Official State Bird Named by Governor
Widespread chatter and light satire fill this mash of items noting New York’s state bird designation for the bluebird after Governor Nelson Rockefeller signs the bill. A lone dissenter backed the pigeon, while other items humorously forecast price trends and oddities from political cartoons to household mishaps. Rene Hutchinson reports a DIY home blaze sparked by her husband’s projects in England.
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New York
Nelson Rockefeller
Swillington
England
Rene Hutchinson
Tome
Hutchinson
Dear Heloise Messy Home Hacks and Household Tips
A column of practical tips and lighthearted queries from readers. Advice covers lamp shade rotation to balance wear, cushion and mattress flipping, portable detergent bottles for outings, cake pan greasing substitute, keeping cinnamon rolls intact, and other home hacks. Recurring readers share humorous requests and quick fixes for everyday tasks.
Maine snowmobiles set record registration in winter
The Maine State Fish and Game Department said 29,039 snowmobiles were registered last winter, generating over 224000 dollars in license fees for the state.
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Augusta
UPI
State Fish and Game Department
Twenty One Youths Arraigned After Weekend Narcotics Raids
Twenty one young people were scheduled for arraignment in District Court today in Augusta Maine following police raids in five communities over the weekend on narcotics offenses.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Tax Q&A: refunds, gifts, travel, pensions and taxes
A condensed tax guidance Q and A covering missing refund timelines, farm conservation expense rules, tax on gifts to a daughter, job interview travel reimbursements, taxation of pensions and Social Security, airline ticket taxes and highway use tax for a panel truck. It clarifies filing details, thresholds, and when taxes apply.
Critics Consensus Poll Honors Sesame Street and Annie Special
Hollywood sources report the fifth Critics Consensus Poll naming Sesame Street, Anne Bancroft’s Annie, and My Sweet Charlie as the year’s top television programs. Fifteen critics from major markets voted, with Sesame Street receiving 14 of 15 ballots.
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D.C
Philadelphia
Boston
Houston
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Miss Bancroft
Charlie
Patty Duke
North
al Freeman Jr
Abc-Tv
Big City
Hospital
Frederick Wiseman
David Frost
CBS
J.T
Harlem
NET
Forsyte
Denver
Lauren B. Watson
American Cancer Society
American Heart Association
NBCTV
Arthur Rubinstein
Cbs-Tv
VAW Urges Tax Reform In Connecticut
The United Auto Workers CAP urges Connecticut tax reform, calling the system inadequate and inequitable. CAP favors a state income tax and will attend the Revenue Task Force meeting at the Capitol to propose actions, including a special legislative session amid a projected 189.4 million deficit for the biennium ending June 30, 1971.
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Hartford, Conn
UPI
United Auto Workers
Connecticut
Community Action Program
CAP
State Revenue Task Force
State Capitol
CAP Council
Richard Renkin
Man rescues operator from bee swarm in Lichfield
Valerie Kemp, a Lichfield Police Station operator, was saved from a bee swarm by an unidentified man who used a tire pump to blow the swarm away. Kemp received 15 stings before the danger subsided, while Presidents Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson are noted as Nobel Peace Prize recipients.
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Lichfield, England
UPI
Valerie Kemp
Lichfield
Theodore Roosevelt
Woodrow Wilson
Ceremony Summarizes Honor Amid Trophy Shortage
The article notes ceremonies proceed despite lack of trophies, with winners expected to feel the honor regardless. It emphasizes the significance of recognition over physical awards and reflects a solemn, understated tone typical of the period.
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