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Tag: 1964 norwood history

November 11, 1964November 10, 2026 georgenhs Crime, This Day In Norwood History

1,000 Teenagers Try to Crash Norwood C.Y.O. Dance at Armory-November 11, 1964

More than 1,000 uninvited teenagers swarmed Nahatan Street and attempted to storm the Norwood armory during a C.Y.O. rock-and-roll dance, prompting a massive police response led by Chief James M. Murphy.

November 10, 1964November 8, 2026 georgenhs Industrial History, This Day In Norwood History

Plimpton Press Announces Expansion Plan-November 10, 1964

Company executives Henry Roberts and Harry Howard announced a multi-million-dollar reinvestment and expansion plan for Plimpton Press on Lenox Street, promising new equipment and increased local employment.

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