Frost Overshoots Line Then Finishes Poem At Library
Robert Frost 88 forgot a line during a reading at the Library of Congress but quickly resumed with the familiar words to finish stopping by woods on a snowy evening. Louis Untermeyer aided him and Frost drew a standing ovation. He teased his role as honorary humanities consultant and joked about being a statesman and Soviet leader Khrushchev in a light, homey recital before about 600 listeners.
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Joseph E. Mohbat
Washington
Robert Frost
Frost
Library of Congress
Louis Untermeyer
Library
Woods
Albert W. Loring Named Cancer Crusade Head
Albert W. Loring was named chairman of the 1962 American Cancer Crusade in Winchester Frederick County. The announcement came from Woodrow W. Harper, chairman of the local American Cancer Society unit. Loring, Shenandoah Gas Co. manager, has led multiple local groups and serves as a director of the Industrial Development Corp. The drive seeks a quota of $8,225 and volunteers are urged to call 662-1113.
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Albert W. Loring
American Cancer Crusade
Winchester-Frederick County
Woodrow W. Harper
American Cancer Society
Mr. Loring
Shenandoah Gas Co
Washington Gas Light
American Legion
Winchester Rotary Club
Shenandoah Valley Manufacturing Assn
The
Chamber of Commerce
Industrial Development Corp. Cancer Society
Toolco May Acquire Control of Airline
A CAB examiner ruled Hughes Tool Co. may gain control of Northeast Airlines. The decision imposes reporting limits on Toolco Northeast dealings, notes Northeast’s collapse without immediate aid, and finds no improper ties with Trans World Airlines. Toolco owns 78 percent of TWA via a voting trust. board had pursued control inquiries since 1960.
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Northeast
Wimless
Toolco
Trans World Airlines
TWA
Howard Hughes
Hughes
Texas
Hughes Tool Co
Atlas Corp
Atlas
Central Virginia Gas Co Ordered to Dissolve
The State Corporation Commission ordered Central Virginia Gas Co to dissolve after finding it continued to represent it could supply natural gas to the public despite having its certificate revoked on June 7, 1961. The SCC said the misrepresentation harmed the public and justified dissolution.
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Richmond
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Central Virginia Gas Co
Daily Cross and Wine Cup Clues Fit Puzzle Page
A crossword style clue set lists entries for daily cross, wine cup, frozen desserts, eye protector, back of shoe, nine day devotions RC Church, Isle of Wight, showy. Down clues include Skilled for position 1.
40 Percent Mutual Fund Sales Commission Revealed
The SEC hearings disclosed that nearly one third of installment buyers on Axe Houghton Fund B paid high sales charges. Investors Planning Corp. reportedly took about $30 of every $100 paid, equating to a 40 percent commission on the shares received.
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Frank Cormier
Washington
Securities and Exchange Commission
SEC
Richard H. Paul
Axe-Houghton Fund B
Paul
Investors Planning Corp. of America
Axe-Houghton
Walter Benedick
Investors Planning
Benedick
Congress
H. L. Jamieson
King Merritt & Co., Inc
N.Y
Jamieson
Centaur rocket to launch maiden test after repeated delays
Cape Canaveral reports a sixth attempt to launch the Centaur high energy rocket for its maiden flight. Previous tries since April 6 were scrubbed by weather and tech issues including a power cable fault during an April 21 countdown. The second stage uses hydrogen for 40 percent more thrust, with an initial 15 minute ballistic burn to test systems and hydrogen performance in space.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Centaur
Nam Tha Fall Tests Lao Coalition Amid U S Pressure
Laotian Pathet Lao seize Nam Tha after six hours of bombardment, signaling strength before a new round of diplomacy. Washington backs a neutralist Souvanna Phouma led coalition while pressuring Phoumi Nosavan to yield key ministries and withdraw objections.
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John Roderick Tokyo
Phoumi Nosavan
Nam Tha
Laos
Phoumi Phoumi
Vientiane
Defense
Interior
Souvanna Phouma
United States
Phoumi
U.S
Boun Oum
Pathet Lo
Kong le
Moscow
Europe
Pathet Lao
Kennedy
Ambassador Grew Ordered Back to Bonn
West German ambassador Wilhelm Grewe, 50, reportedly in trouble with the Kennedy administration, was ordered to return to Bonn at week’s end. A decision on whether he would go to Washington was expected before the weekend. Chancellor Adenauer signaled his fate by saying Grewe would be replaced due to Bonn leak fallout.
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Bonn
Germany
U.S
Berlin
Hollywood veteran Jimmy Conlin dies at 77
AP reports Jimmy Conlin aged 77 longtime show business figure with 62 years in the field and a role as the bartender in Duffys Tavern on television died Monday in Hollywood
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Hollywood
Jimmy Conlin
Survivors Seek $285000 in Cape Henry Ship Collision
A federal suit filed in Norfolk seeks 285000 in damages for the estate of Mrs. Augusta Fabriania, killed April 29 when the Greek freighter Helenic Splendor collided with the Norwegian ship Tarantes off Cape Henry. Plaintiffs name the ship owners as defendants.
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Norfolk
U.S
Cape Henry
Augasta Fabriania
Helenic
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