Vermont lawmakers push beer law and reapportionment plans
Multiple Vermont items show friction in 1965 politics with Senator Hector Marcoux suing over auto damage from a February Arlington crash near Route 7. Vermont explores Sunday beer and wine sales to curb cross border drinking, while reapportionment debates loom as John O'Brien proposes a 164 member House and Ways and Means committee eyes New Hampshire style sweepstakes.
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UPI
Hector Marcoux
D-Chittenden County
U.S
Marcoux
Frances
Henry Malek
Cranbury
N.J
U.S. Route 7
Arlington
Vermont
Montpelier
UPS
Vermont House Committee On Ways and Means
Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Byron Hathorn
Hartford
Orn
Vermont House Central Committee
Vermont tax refunds rise despite later filing pace
Vermont residents filed later but received larger average refunds. The Tax Department reports total refunds of 1.202 million to 36,500 filers with an average of 32.96 dollars, higher than last year’s 30.73 and 1.335 million to 43,440 filers.
Police Deliver 58000 Salary Certificates Amid Budget Standstill
New York State Police distributed 58 000 salary certificates to state institutions to avert a payless payday as the budget stalemate in the legislature prolongs the 1965 66 fiscal year. Certificates can be cashed at banks in lieu of checks withheld due to the budget impasse. Senate approval of the sales tax plan appeared unlikely as Republicans may push their own amendments. Majority Leader Joseph Zaretzki warned GOP changes could be deemed unacceptable to Democrats.
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Albany
New York
Angels of Mercy
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
GOP
Rochester Leaders Vow Reapportion County Board by April 1 1966
Rochester Monroe County political leaders say they will comply with a state Supreme Court order to reapportion the county board of supervisors. Justice Daniel Macken ordered the change by April 1, 1966, and leaders say they will meet the deadline. The action was brought by three suburban residents claiming unequal representation for their town.
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Rochester
Monroe County
State Supreme Court
Board of Supervisors
Daniel Macken
Pittsfield Central Route Proposal Slashes Displacements
City Planner Gerard F. McNeil outlined a central bypass plan in a closed session, presenting a compromise between state plans and Urban Renewal Authority designs. The plan would displace 110 homes, 176 families, and nine businesses, far fewer than the state route's impact of 242 homes, 392 families, and 20 businesses.
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Pittsfield
Gerard F. McNeil
McNeil
State Department of Public Works
Urban Renewal Authority
Greylock tramway trial ends. decision due April 20
In Pittsfield Superior Court Judge John M. Noonan set April 20 as the deadline to file written arguments on the Greylock tramways case. Both sides pledged to appeal to the state Supreme Judicial Court if they lose, as the verdict will guide whether the $5.5 million ski facility proceeds.
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Adams
Greylock
Superior Court
Pittsfield
John M. Noonan
State Supreme Judicial Court
Greylock Tramways
Stock market opening firmer with mixed early gains
New York stocks opened steady in moderate trading as DuPont slipped 12 to 236 percent while Eastman Kodak rose 1 percent to 15114. Allied Chemical fell 1 percent to 36, Union Carbide up around percent to 12714, Monsanto up about percent to 897, Northwest Airlines up 4 to 82, American Airlines up 1 to 505, Eastern up percent to 591 and Pan American up 1 percent to 295. U.S. Steel gained 14 to 527, General Motors up 14 to 10314, Ford up percent to 5614, Comsat up 14 to 615, Douglas Aircraft up 4 to 40 and General Dynamics at 391.
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Fisherman Rescues Nine Russian Seamen in Snowstorm
New Bedford captain Ingolv Radland returned with a boatload of fish and a tale of rescuing nine Russian seamen drifting in an open lifeboat during a fierce snowstorm at sea. The incident unfolded as his crew spotted a small craft in distress and guided the men to safety in port.
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New Bedford, Mass
UPI
New Bedford
Ingolv Radland
Dragger Sea Gold
Nantucket
Four Die In Mass. Expressway Crash Near Nantucket
Four people including two Wakefield teenagers and two sailors from USS Boston were killed when their car hit a concrete abutment on the Northeast Expressway. The victims are Carol Muse 18 Ann McCullough 19 Elwood C Brown 21 and J A Nye 21. The crash occurred about noon near Nantucket Lightship 20 miles southeast of Nantucket.
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Margaret P. Brown
Prospect Ave
Rumford
Maine
Nye
Charles E. Nye
McGaulley Ave
Plattsburg
Rift widens between Democrats and GOP moderates in Vermont House
In Vermont's House, Democrats blame GOP moderates for a growing split with eight mainstream Republicans. The rift deepened as moderates refused to oppose a secret reapportionment ballot and allowed a conservative plan to pass while Governor Hoff's pay raise bill for department heads waited on action.
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Montpelier
UPI
House
Philip H. Hoff
Richard Smith
Burlington
Schmidt
Hoff
Moshovetis Urges YGOP Alliance Shift
Harold Moshovetis, president of the Vermont Young Independent Club, urged the state Young Republican Club to stop fighting and switch allegiance to the senior Republican committee. He said the Young GOP has not made its own decisions since formation and criticized John Alden of Woodstock as too conservative.
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Brattleboro
UPD
Vermont
Young Independent Club
Young Republican Club
Harold Moshovetis
Young Gop
Republican Committee
Moshevells
John Alden
Woodstock
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