Vermont March Accidents Highlight Bennington County Share
Vermont reports 1271 accidents in March 100 in Bennington County. Chittenden leads with 242, Rutland 188, Windsor 144, Windham 120, Washington 120. Essex 9 and Grand Isle 5. Of 2329 drivers, 1882 Vermonters. NY 123, MA 90, NH 67 among out-of-staters. Sixty-seven percent in daylight.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Bennington County
State Department of Motor Vehicles
Chittenden
Rutland County
Windsor
Windham
Washington
Essex
Grand Isle
Albany probes widen as Rockefeller seeks judge's resignation
Governor Rockefeller asks Court of Claims Judge Melvin H Osterman to resign after he refused a grand jury immunity waiver amid a sweeping graft inquiry tied to the State Liquor Authority. Earlier SLA head Martin Epstein was fired for same reason and GOP figure Judson Morhouse resigned from posts amid the probe. In Cohoes, five families and 15 children were left homeless after a six hour fire caused $18,000 in damage to two frame houses.
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Albany
Rockefeller
State Liquor Authority
Melvin H. Osterman
Court of Claims
Osterman
SLA
Martin C. Epstein
Epstein
L. Judson Morhouse
State Thruway Authority
Cohoes
Worker Injured When 600-Pound Gear Tips, Pins Man
Edmund A. Viens, 37, tube mill machine operator at Georgia Marble Co., was hospitalized with back hip and leg injuries after a 600 pound gear he was moving tipped and trapped him against a wall. He is in treatment at W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital.
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Adams
Georgia Marble Co
Edmund A. Viens
W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital
Burlington Votes On Tax Rate
Burlington held a special election on a 24 cent increase to the general tax ceiling. About 15 000 taxpayers could vote with light turnout expected. If rejected, 220 city workers face $4.85 weekly pay cuts and Civil Defense may end. if approved workers keep the bonus and about 100 other employees could gain pay hikes.
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Burlington
Romney Fatigue Cited in Vermont Road Mishap
Ed ward H. Romney, 31, coordinator of the state Civil Defense training program, pleaded no contest to failing to enter a curve with caution after a April 5 accident on Vermont 100B in Moretown. He was fined 20 dollars plus 5.10 dollars in costs. no injuries were reported.
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ST. Albans
Post Office Department
Vermont
St. Albans Bicentennial Inc
Romney
Moretown
Daylight Saving Time Starts April 28 in Vermont
Vermont Gov. Hoff announced daylight saving time takes effect April 28 at 2 a.m. and lasts until the last Sunday in October. He also proclaimed May as Senior Citizens Month and Better Hearing Month and urged testing for hearing loss. Next week marks Department of Labor week for its 50th anniversary.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
Department of Labor
Department
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Vermont State Library
House of Representatives
Hortonville renamed Horton ia in Vermont
Vermont trustees renamed the unincorporated Hubbardton village Horton ia to avoid confusion with another Hortonville. They also denied a petition to rename the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway, preserving the existing route through Chester. Springfield, Illinois reports 133 lab-confirmed rabies cases in 1962, down 30 from 1961.
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Hortonville
Mount Holly
Hubbardton
Chester
Springfield
White River Junction
Canada
Springfield, Ill
UPI
Franklin D. Yoder
Illinois Department of Public Health
More Jobs At Northfield Mills Sold To New Owners
The Northfield Mills sale to Seneca Falls Knitting Mills officials for 551000 was approved by Federal Judge Ernest W. Gibson. The plant, with about 200 workers, had been in receivership after Goldfine's 3.1 million tax settlement. new owners plan to hire more workers if possible.
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Burlington
Northfield Mills
Boston
Bernard Goldfine
Francis J. Souhan
George Souhan
Seneca Falls Knitting Mills
Seneca
N.Y
Goldfine
Ernest W. Gibson
William Creaser
Springfield
Gibson
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George N. Estivill
Cornelius O. Granzi
House General Committee
Senate
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North Adams
Raymond L. Merrigan
Area Chamber of Commerce
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Arthur A. Girard Monnay
Girard
Adams Schools
U.S
Sir O. Conte
Thresher
Portsmouth
N.H
Naval Shipyard
AP P&oto
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Radius
Ward Oansons
Coolidge Highway
Hortonia
Field
Coolidge
Northampton
Plymouth
Illinois
Northfield
Delta -DeWalt
Ram
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W.t.grant CO
Bennington Rd
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Vermont Bank and Trust Company
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