Man Heir to Bennington Hero Leads Centennial Reenactment
In Bennington Vermont a reenactment spotlights Hall of Plymouth New Hampshire posing as Gen Jake Stark a Stark figure who led rebels to victory at Bennington. About 10 000 spectators watch 1 500 pretend soldiers Redcoat and patriot troops reenact the Battle of Bennington with Stark Expedition leader Hall in the role. The original battle in Vermont when New York claimed the area produced about 1000 British casualties.
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Battle Memories at Samuel Hall and Redcoat Retreats
A fragmented reminiscence recalls General Stark at Samuel Hall and a skirmish where American militiamen routed British troops in a three hour action. The scene includes a Redcoat smoking after a gunshot and a child asking how one becomes a famous hero, set amid early 19th century wartime lore.
First Lady Roselyn Carter undergoes routine minor operation
AP reports First Lady Roselyn Carter, turning 50 on Thursday, had a routine minor gynecological procedure at Bethesda Naval Hospital performed by Dr Douglas Kaab. Carter, accompanied by White House staff, is expected to leave later today and travel to Camp David for the rest of the week.
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Contest at Illinois fair crowns best husband caller
Seven young women performed in a tongue in cheek event at the Illinois State fairgrounds to win prize money. Debbie Parr, 24, of Mason City won 75 dollars by stripping to reveal a T shirt and red shorts while calling for a pretend husband. Cathy Babbs, 23, a hospital dietician from Lerna, took second place as one of two married contestants, chanting lines to lure a nonexistent spouse.
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Bokassa Imprisons Western Reporters in Central Africa
Goldsmith of The Paris office and Washington Post reporter Jonathan Randall were detained in Bangui after arriving in Nice for a brief reunion with his wife. Randall was released following U.S. diplomatic intervention. diplomats say Goldsmith is held incommunicado at Bokassa's palace amid charges of document possession.
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Carter Affection Masks Family Strains Amid Reports of Rift
AP reports Chip Carter and his wife Caron appear united in public while privately facing marital strain. The White House denies demands for separation as Chip meets with his father in a bid to reconcile, described by an insider as seeing Chip like a “whupped puppy.”
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