Newport School for Girls Graduation Ceremony
Newport School for Girls graduated 34 or 44 students at a morning ceremony in Emmanuel Church due to terrace space limits. W Averell Harriman delivered the commencement address. Granddaughter Nancy Marie Whitney won art and drama honors. valedictorian Carol Abby Wise earned multiple awards for academics and leadership.
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Newport School
Emmanuel Church
W. Averall Harriman
U.S
Paris
Nancy Marie Whitney
Susan Elisabeth Irons
Lynda Patrice Joss
Elizabeth Laquidara
Victoria Ann LeValley
Laurin Sue Levin
Lucy Dean McCall
Sarah Jane McGuire
Georgianna Elizabeth Mansfield
Deborah Price Marwell
Donna Marie Nelson
Nicole Eye Olivier
Margeret Elizabeth Palmer
Laura Rockwell Race
Sildan Ackley Rowe
Mary Ann St. Onge
Catherine Ann Sexton
Conchinee Techapaibul
Elizabeth Field Tittmann
Deborah Pym Wells
Susan Louise White
Clara Kenner
Elmhurst Academy Holds Commencement In Chapel
Elmhurst Academy of the Sacred Heart awarded diplomas to 46 girls at the 98th commencement in the Portsmouth school chapel. Most Rev Bernard M Kelly presided and urged graduates to pursue service, with several students earning named awards for merit and leadership.
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Elmhurst Academy of the Sacred Heart
Portsmouth
Bernard M. Kelly
Au Ailiary
Providence
Pentagon B1 bomber contracts near 1.8 billion awarded
The Defense Department granted contracts to North American Rockwell and General Electric totaling nearly 1.8 billion toward designing developing and testing the B1 strategic bomber to replace the B52. The program aims for radar evasion and nuclear tipped missiles amid ongoing defense work.
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Washington
Pentagon
North American
Rockwell Corp
General Electric
Weather WASHINGTON AP Officers Removed From Office
Two members of an officers anti war organization have been removed from their sensitive posts in the Chief of Naval Operations office. The action follows diligence concerns and was noted with tides and times of the day.
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Washington
Sun Rise
Naval Operations
Probe Favors Police In Campus Shootings
Governor Williams said a state investigation found Jackson State College officers acted in self defense during a confrontation on May 15. He reported 70 police faced gunfire from snipers and a dormitory, firing 200 to 300 rounds only after assaults. Civil rights leaders criticized the findings and called for equal time and economic pressure to address Black job opportunities.
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Jackson, Miss
John Bell Williams Gays
Pole
Jackson State College
Wiliams
Charles Evers
Fayette
Ralph David Abernathy
Southern Giristan Leadership Conference
Abernathy
Jackson
Williams
Eleven Graduates Celebrate Cluny School Commencement
Cluny School held graduation exercises Thursday night for eleven eighth grade members. The Rev Peter Maguire led the mass. Maria Barcaza and Richard Rossall presented science awards. Richard Rossell won general excellence and outstanding citizenship. Honor roll recipients were Maria Barraza Alexandra Saccetti Richard Rossell Nancy Worchesek. Honor valedictorian awards went to Michael Dasovich and Barbara Sullivan. Other diploma recipients included Anthony Caputi David Dewhurst Susan Casey Holly Halmes and Lauren Smith.
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Cluny School
Peter Maguire
Maria Barcaza
Richard Rossall
Richard Rossell
Maria Barraza
Alexandra Saccetti
Nancy Worchesek
Val
Michael Dasovich
Barbara Sullivan
Anthony Caputi
David Dewhurst
Susan Casey
Holly Halmes
Lauren Smith
Providence RI to name education commissioner soon
Providence Rhode Island is poised to appoint a new commissioner of education within the month. Board of Regents chairman Dennis J. Roberts said interviews are ongoing with seven candidates from a screening panel, with all having been interviewed at least once. The appointee will lead a new department overseeing elementary through higher education, replacing the current dual system.
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Providence
Rhode Island
Dennis J. Roberts
Board of Regents
Roberts
Commissioner of Education
Department of Education
Car Crashes as Brakes Fail In Middletown Two Wrecks Reported
Brake failure caused David Mello of 14H Rolling Green to back out of a service garage and hit Fred Colby of 25 King Road Middletown. He then struck a parked car owned by Robert L. Miller of 8 Lincoln St. Damage exceeding $10. A second incident saw William J. Crosby rear ending Michael Russo on Memorial Boulevard, with damage over $150. Mayor Lindsay’s daughter Kathy wed Richard Schafer at Grande Mansion in an outdoor ceremony at 4 p.m. with reception and dancing.
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Rolling Green
Grant Plaza
Mello
Fred Colby
King Road
Middletown
Robert L. Miller
Lincoln St
Michael Russo
Beacon Ter
Memorial Boulevard
Newport Daily News Local News Snapshot
The Newport Daily News details subscription rates and mailing costs, noting a 1970 average daily paid circulation of 14,047. It lists the paper’s address, contact number, and AP affiliation, with pricing for weekly and yearly subscriptions and multiple duration options.
Ex-Newport Navy Officer Tops URI Grads With First Straight Averages
Douglas O Gregory of Ann Arbor Michigan earned a perfect 4.0 in economics at URI and will pursue a doctoral fellowship at Northwestern. Richard B Allen of Narragansett and Mrs Walter Bik of East Providence tied for second with 3.9 averages as URI granted degrees to 1484 candidates during ceremonies.
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Altec Dewnuring
University of Nd
Navy
Douglas
Gregory
Ann Arter
Mich
Northwestern University
Richard B. Allen
Narragansett
Walter Bik
East Providence
Division of University Extension
Gale 1. Ogrodnik
URI
James L. Starkey
John K. McAskill
Barry E. Nelson
Erte J. Rolter
Mary K. Coleman
Young Boy Dies After House Fire In ENYIELA Conn
A year-old boy named Charles Layton died of smoke inhalation and burns about an hour after being rescued from a fire in ENYIELA. Off-duty firefighter Dennis Haberman crawled into a smoke filled second floor to save him. The blaze began at 1 36 pm as the Layton family slept. the father John refused to leave until convinced otherwise.
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Conn
Martford
Charles Layton
Wesson Memorial Hospital
Springfield
Mass
Dennis Haberman
Haberman
John
Billy
Mary Ellen
Wesson
Laytons
Dimensions In Divinity Topic Of Salve Program
A Salve Regina College summer program hosts a six week session titled Dimensions In Divinity with a minister, a rabbi, and other clerical leaders exploring major religious trends. The event opens June 16 in the O’Hare Academic Center on the seaside campus as part of Salve Regina’s summer school offerings.
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New Christian Life Center
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Whare Academic Center
Seaside
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Mother of Hope
Portsmouth
Salve Regina
Max Munro
Pope Memorial Church
Cohassel
Mass
St Paul's Methodist Church
Babbi Jerome
St. Garland of
Temple Sinai
Cranston
Christopher Johnson
United States
Canada
Clarke
University of Rhodesland
American Management Association
Driver Denies Three Charges in District Court
Philip Gomes Jr. of 40 Second St. pleaded innocent to three charges including driving while intoxicated operating a car without a license and assaulting Robert C. Bulk after a collision. Bail set at 250 on each charge and case adjourned to June VW. Michael Vendituist of 191 Third St. also pled innocent to disorderly conduct with case continued to June 10 and bail set at 100.
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Iiquor
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Michael Venditusl
Third St
Yale Chaplain Challenges Graduates With Constructive Protest
Yale chaplain Rev William Sloane Coffin told Wellesley College seniors in a baccalaureate address to beware revolutionaries and to respond to dissent with constructive action. He urged reducing human suffering as the only decent political commitment.
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William Sloane Coffin
Yale University
Coffin
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