Bribery and Graft Claims Hit Massachusetts Highways
An AP report opens a three part series on charges and countercharges surrounding Massachusetts highway land seizures. Rep Blatnik says investigations show a miserable mess in land acquisition for federal aid projects in Massachusetts.
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Bay State
Massachusetts
Congressional
Subcommittee On Public Works
John A. Blatnik
D-Minn
Rotarians Form District Conference Committees in Vermont
Bennington Rotarians announce committees to plan the District Conference of Vermont and New Hampshire to be held May 12 13. Cochairmen John Kennedy and Richard Jolivette lead with Iver S. Pelsne and Andrew Hyde. committees cover attendance promotion decorations entertainment printing reception transportation housing registration and meals among others.
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Bennington
Vermont
New Hampshire
John Kennedy
Richard Jolivette
Iver S. Pelsne
Andrew Hyde
Rutland
Stewart Allen
Earl James
Arthur Grant
Roy Anderson
Edward Giles
S. Whitney Dickey
Harlow Matz
Walter Noyes
Lee Shoemaker
Manfred Ehrich
Alfred Torrisi
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Joseph J. Chechile
Elbert F. Robbins
George Hadwen
H.G. Savage
Vincent Hoy
Willard Goyette
Alfred Hertz
Eugene Clark
Raymond Bowen
Robert Wilson
Robert Stabler
Robert Condon
Thomas E. Cook Jr
James Meruiewicz
Armand Lampron
Clement Gilchrist
Robert Stout
Rotary Ann
Dean Hanson
F. Ellwood Allen
Allan J. Heath
Stephen C. Greene
Elbert Robbins
Waldo Holden
J. Duncan Campbell
Grover C. Williams
William J. Burnham
Voters League Wins 500 Award For Conservation Efforts
The League of Women Voters receives a 500 American Motors Conservation Award and a bronze walnut plaque for significant contributions to conserving America's renewable resources. Presentation will occur at the national convention in Minneapolis this month.
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League of Women Voters
Lee Shoemaker
Bennington League of Women Voters
National League Organization
American Motors
America
Minneapolis
League
George Romney
American Motors Corp
Selectmen Buy Used Power Wagon for Road Chief
Town selectmen approve the 1695 purchase of a used power wagon for Road Commissioner James Cross. They plan a meeting with Sewage Plant Supt. Paul Kelley to discuss plant policy and operations amid reported difficulties. Bids on YMCA pool repairs and town land notices also addressed.
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James Cross
Williams and Bugbee
Cross
Road Department
Leon R. Eldred
Thomas R. Haley
Williams and Buzbee
Selectman
Eldred
van Santvoord
Paul A. Kelley
Daigneault
Kelley
Leonard J. Black
Jack F. Lowre
Bennington Area
YMCA
Black
Faris
Gerald E. Morrissey, Inc
Charles A. Maguire
Ellis Winslow
Cutler Street
Disney Pinocchio draws five villains
In Hollywood UPI reports a quirky set of five villains adds spice to Disney's Pinocchio. The evil quintet includes a whale a fox a cat a coachman and a puppet master.
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Hollywood
UPI
Disney
Khrushchev gamble on Soviet agriculture to win cold war
Analyzes Khrushchev's push to reform Soviet farming through material incentives, private plots, and decentralization. Notes long history of agricultural failure under Stalin, the shift toward rewarding output, and the ideological tension within the Communist bloc as he tests new methods to feed a growing population.
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Khrushchev
Berlin
Viet Nam
Washington
Kennedy
U.S.S.R
United States
Free World
Red Bloc
Stalin
Ex-Champ Freddie Mills Demonstrates Jaw Power
In Streatham England Freddie Mills former world light heavyweight champion allowed 15 year old John Block to strike him. The youth’s punch broke Block’s wrist while Mills expressed remorse and lamented the incident saying he felt like a bully.
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Streatham
England
Freddie Mills
John Block
John
Gus Lesnevich
Joey Maxim
Freddie
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