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...after the Battle of Jutland, Flight Commander F. J. Rutland dove from the deck of the seaplane carrier Engandine to rescue a wounded rating whom a ship's heave had plunked into the sea. A proud Britain awarded Hero Rutland one of its most sparingly given decorations: the gold Albert Medal...
George B. McMcnnamin, Rumford, Mc., Stephens High School; William S. Malcom, Norfolk, Conn., St. Paul's School; Ellery R. Purdy Jr., Rutland, Vt., Phillips Exeter Academy; DeForest P. Rudd II, Boston, Edewood School; Ward B. Sanford, Hartford, Conn., Loomis School; George T. Terrien, Nashua, N. H., Nashua High School; Peter B. Tomkins, Washington, Conn., The Gunnery School; Philip Troen, Portland, Mc., Portland High School; Roger C. Tyler, Weston, Phillips Exeter Academy; and Richard P. Voegele, Danbury, Conn., Danbury High School...
...week to generate electricity for its homes and factories. Slowly, like the movements of an awakening giant, two stainless-steel vanes-the size and shape of a bomber's wings-began to rotate on their 100-ft. tower atop bleak Grandpa's Knob (2,000 ft.) near Rutland. Soon the 75-ton rotating unit will begin generating 1,350 horsepower or 1,000 kilowatts-enough electricity to light 2,000 homes. Wholly automatic, with its performance recorded by frequent photographs of its dial board, it will produce current about 4,000 hours a year (i.e., about half...
...dealers and cataloguers of three continents last week scratched the name of a famous painting from their lists of the world's masterpieces. It was Thomas Gainsborough's portrait of the 4th Duke of Rutland, long known in art circles (by an analogy with Gainsborough's much more celebrated Blue Boy} as the Black Boy. Along with two other valuable paintings-Gainsborough's landscape, The Wayfarer, and a portrait of Charles the Bold by an unknown Flemish artist-the Black Boy came to an unworthy...
...Vermont, Pennsylvania, New York, three of the six States which make up New York City's giant milkshed, striking farmers picketed dairy plants and highways, dumped milk in the roads, poured kerosene on trucks, fired at State troopers. At Pulaski, N.Y., a woman picket was injured. At Rutland, Vt., a deputy sheriff was killed...