Untermeyer to Speak on Robert Frost at UVM
Burlington Vermont UPI report says Louis Untermeyer will discuss his long friendship with Robert Frost in a lecture titled Robert Frost A Look Backward at 8 p.m. in Ira Allen Chapel. The free talk is open to the public. In another item, Vermont figures push cancer education and a planned early 1960s nuclear era.
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Vermont Cancer Fund
Rotary Club
Harmon
GE trial request denied in Burlington price-fixing case
GE faced a U.S. district judge ruling denying a new trial after appeals of a December 1964 verdict. Allis-Chalmers and Westinghouse were co defendants in the Burlington Vermont anti trust suit over sale of parts for the city’s electric power generator, which awarded Burlington $504000.
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No Charges Seen in Accident at Norwich University
Washington County State's Attorney John E. Bernasconi said there will be no charges against Norwich University student Robin Jobinville 20 of South Hadley Massachusetts who drove the car in a February Waitsfield accident that killed Margaret Hamilton 19 of Auburn New York and Claire Ward 19 of Concord Massachusetts. The case is not to lodge a complaint.
Rename Brydges Steingut State Institute for Retarded Youths
In Albany, Sen. William Conklin proposed renaming the Willowbrook State School based New York State Research Institute for Mental Retardation to the Brydges Steingut State Research Institute for Mental Retardation honoring Sen. Earl Brydges and Assemblyman Stanley Steingut for their work aiding mentally challenged youngsters. Gov Rockefeller proclaimed Friday as Charles Steinmetz Day marking the centenary of the scientist born 100 years ago.
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Burning cross reported in Berkshire a prank possible Klan history
Police and firemen investigated a large burning cross atop Witt's Lodge reported Monday night by residents in the Walnut and State Street area of North Adams Berkshire. Neighbors recalled Klan activity 39 years ago. authorities treated it as likely a prank.
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Sprague Buys Calif Firm Micro Tech Mfg
Sprague Electric Co. of North Adams acquired a controlling stake in Micro Tech Mfg Inc of Sunnyvale California. Micro Tech stays as a supplier of semiconductor assembly equipment and design and development services and becomes an internal Sprague supplier. In Great Barrington, Pittsfield men Rice and Neese Jr. join the Rising Paper Co. board of directors in Risingdale.
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Stock Market Opens Firm as Prices Edge Higher in Early Trading
New York stocks started the day steady with mixed moves across industries. Sinclair Oil rose 14 to 6, Cities Service fell 14 to 1654, IBM declined 21 to 457, and General Motors eased to 1023½ amid broad early activity. The market showed uneven strength as several blue chips fluctuated and airlines posted modest gains or losses. The Commerce Department reported a 7 percent increase in city employment, with 1,817,000 workers employed in October, up from 1,782,000 in October 1963.
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New England Governors Meet in Capital on Regional Issues
Six New England governors join the region's full congressional delegation in Washington for a joint session to cement cooperation on joint federal projects. Topics include rail transport power oil taxes defense closings and education funding. A $1.8 million W K Kelley foundation grant funds a regional continuing education center at the University of New Hampshire with $1.2 million for construction and $600,000 for program development.
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Massachusetts
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Connecticut
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Rhode Island
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Maine
John W. King
New Hampshire
Philip H. Hoff
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Internal Revenue Office
W. K. Kelley Foundation
University of New Hampshire
Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Contacts
The Bennington Banner operates daily at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont excluding Sundays and legal holidays. It is published by the Banner Publishing Corporation and is a member of United Press International with rights to republication of local news and UPI dispatches.
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Massachusetts Crime Commission to Reveal Corruption Honeycomb
The Boston Herald reports the Massachusetts Crime Commission will charge the state with a honeycomb of multi million dollar corruption. The final report may change before submission to the legislature. It accuses lawmakers of payrolls from firms serving the state and calls for broad reforms across agencies including a new Department of Public Safety and merged motor vehicle bodies. The commission urges tighter campaign limits and discipline for officials who refuse to testify.
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