Vermont Educators Attend Spring Conference at Castleton
About 175 Vermont educators and recreators joined a two day Vermont Association for Health Physical Education and Recreation conference at Castleton State College led by Dr Catherine Allen from Boston Bouvé. Noted speakers included Dr Clayton Shay Dr John Spurgeon Dr Robert Gobin and Ed Bililk with Kitty Kejeldsen and Dick Mulvihill conducting gymnastics sessions. The event featured 39 meetings and 15 coaching clinics.
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Castleton
Vermont
Vermont Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Castleton State College
Catherine Allen
Boston - Bouve School
Northeastern University
American Association For Health, Physical Education and Recreation
Clayton Shay
Springfield College
John Spurgeon
Ithaca College
Robert Gobin
UVM
Ed Bililk
Laura Wilson
Teelawwocket
Kitty Kejeldsen
University of Massachusetts
Dick Mulvihill
University of Maine
Brother and sister meet in Albany after years apart
In Albany two Greek siblings, Menelaous Mitaoulis and Mrs Agarou Sclfolgis, who had never met before, faced each other face to face on a Wednesday visit. Mrs Sclfolgis left Greece for the United States in February 1916, four months before her brother was born. Mirculous, 49, hopes to become a U.S. citizen and was accompanied by his son Demetreous, 17. He plans to bring for his wife and another son, 16, from Greece.
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Albany
Menelaous Mitaoulis
Greece
Agarou Sclfolgis
Mirculous
U.S
Apprenticeship Opening At Watervliet Arsenal Plant
Watervliet Arsenal announces an examination to qualify applicants for apprentice machinist positions with a starting wage of 2.19 an hour. The four year program combines classroom study and on the job training toward journeyman status. No experience or education required. Applications due by April 29 at post offices or via the Board of U.S. Civil Service Examiners. The plant has grown to 3,030 workers since January 1, adding 160 machinists and related trades.
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Watervliet
Board of
U.S. Civil Service Examiners
Watervliet Arsenal
Accident at New Kimbell building injures Berkshire man
Carlton Perry, 26, fell 16 feet from the unfinished roof of the new addition at the New Kimbell building in North Adams. He suffered multiple pelvic fractures, a broken wrist, and possible internal injuries and was taken to North Adams hospital for treatment. Williams College beats St Joseph's College on the GE College Bowl for its third straight win and a $1,500 scholarship, advancing to face the U.S. Air Force Academy next Sunday.
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North Adams
Carlton Perry
Kimbell
North Adams Hospital
Williams
Williamstown
Williams College
St. Joseph's College
U.S. Air Force Academy
Principals Group To Evaluate Adams Junior High
An 18 member team from the Massachusetts Secondary School Principals Association began a three day evaluation at C. T. Plunkett Junior High School on Sunday. They will later meet with the School Committee to present a preliminary report.
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ADAMS
Massachusetts Secondary School Principals Association
C. T. Plunkett
200 Year Old Pytko Home Destroyed by Fire
Lanesboro Berkshire Village lost the Louis Pytko home once known as the Old Stage Line Inn to a Sunday fire of unknown origin. The structure, believed over two centuries old, was destroyed with details sparse. Local authorities investigated the blaze and confirmed no further information available at press time.
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Lanesboro
Louis Pytko
Berkshire Village
Striking Grape Pickers Fight Collective Bargaining Battle
In Sacramento 8000 farm workers and supporters mark a 300 mile Delano to capital march for collective bargaining rights. Cesar Chavez led NFWA AWOC action guiding a broad labor movement in California fruit fields. Schenley and Di Giorgio move toward union recognition if majority votes.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Delano
Khenley Industries Inc
di Giorgio Corp
California
San Joaquin Valley
Agricultural Workers
AWOC
Aflcio
National Farm Workers’ Association
NFWA
Cesar Chavez
Chavez
Huelga
Schenley Industries
di Giorgio
Ireland marks 50th anniversary with garden of remembrance
In Dublin a garden of remembrance opens to honor 1916 rebellion dead as President Eamon de Valera presides. The event launches two weeks of ceremonies amid tightened security after threats from Sinn Fein and IRA remnants. Police monitor protests from Dublin to Belfast with heavy protection of public buildings and monuments.
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Dublin
UPI
Ireland
Eamon de Valera
Sinn Fein
Irish Republic Army
IRA
Belfast
Northern Ireland
Sales Tax Seen Not Hurting Tourist Trade in Massachusetts
Massachusetts Commerce Commissioner Theodore C. Schulenberg said the 3 percent sales tax will not deter tourists as they are used to the tax in other states. He projected $5 million to $6 million more yearly tax revenue from visitors and up to $200 million in new industrial construction next year. In a separate report, a University of Texas history professor floated a revised grading system: A, B, C, D and Viet Nam.
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Vermont
Groton
Conn
The
SAR
Saratoga Springs
Saratoga
Harold G. Wilm
Wilson
Boston
UPI
Massachusetts
Theodore C. Schulenberg
Schulenberg
WEE
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