Barre Area Plans Regional Development Group Formed
Twenty one people from five communities met Thursday to discuss forming a regional development organization serving Washington County and parts of Orange County. Eugene Bilodeau noted past Barre Area Development Committee victories include blocking a highway site and creating a planning agency.
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Barre
Washington County
Orange
Washington
Williamstown
Orange County
Barre Area Development Committee
Eugene Bilodeau
Barre Area Development Corp
Bilodeau
Troy Waterford couple charged after infant death
In Troy Waterford a 12 month old Earl Scott Bull died at Leonard Hospital amid suspected malnutrition. Gerald Bull, 39, jailed on $500 bail after arraignment. Ella Bull, 28, released to care for six other children. Infant died Sunday morning. court date set for May 7 in Waterford. Albany Gov Rockefeller signs obscenity bill requiring publishers to print names and addresses. takes effect Sept 1.
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Troy
Waterford
Leonard Hospital
Gerald Francis Bull
Ella Mae Bull
Earl Scott Bull
Waterford Court
Albany
New York State
Rockefeller
District Attorneys Association of
Adams-Mrs Bedard Named Interim Berkshire Treasurer
Berkshire selectmen unanimously appoint Eileen M. Bedard as temporary treasurer to replace Hilaire Blanchette Jr who resigns under the state conflict of interest law. The meeting turned stormy as Chairman Dabrowski objected to the process before returning to approve the appointment. In Williams College news, Dr James MacG Burns leaves New York for a three week Russia lecture tour on Roosevelt and the New Deal and to research Russian politics.
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Andrew J. Dilk
Mrs. Bedard
Williamstown
James Macg. Burns
A. Barton Hepburn
Williams College
New York
Russia
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Burns
America
Soviet Academy of Sciences
U.S
Yugoslavia
Cluett Center For Development Economics
Williams
Ex Marine to Aid Fired Officer Szill Reinstatement Hope
Claude Beckwith a four year Marine veteran says he will help reinstate former Marine officer 1st Lt William Szill. Beckwith reports Massachusetts veterans who served with Szill will seek Navy Department investigation and contact Sen Edward Kennedy and Rep Silvio Conte.
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Suddies
U.S
Edward M. Kennedy
Silvio O. Conte
Pittsfield
Navy Department
Szili
Area Council warns rail mergers threaten New England service
The New England Council says two eastern railroad mergers could wipe out competitive rail service in six states unless Boston and Maine and the New Haven are included. It urges adding B and M to the Norfolk Western Nickel Plate Wabash deal and New Haven to the Pennsylvania New York Central plan. Richard D. Hill chairs the transportation committee.
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Boston
New England Council
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
New York Central
New England
Richard D. Hill
Council
Transportation Committee
New Haven
Hill
Richard Hill
Transportation Committee of the
ICC
Miller says he is strongly anti racing in Berkshire Eagle testimony
Pittsfield Massachusetts AP Lawrence K Miller co publisher of the Berkshire Eagle testified before a House committee he is strongly opposed to racing at fairs and commercial tracks. He said the paper would likely fail if it rejected ads from racing supporters and noted policy variations with the Bennington Banner which he and his brother own.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Lawrence K. Miller
Berkshire Eagle
Miller
House
George O’farrell
D-Malden
Bennington
Green Moun
Tain Park
Pownal
Lou Smith
Rockingham Park
Salem
N.H
Salvatore A. Rizzo
Hancock Raceways
Berkshire Downs
Hancock
Rizzo
Massachusetts
O’farrell
Hoff Expected to Submit Three Nominations
Gov. Philip Hoff plans to send three of four remaining confirmations to the Vermont Senate this week. He will nominate Charles T. Shea for another term as tax commissioner after the Emergency Board raised Shea’s salary from 9,600 to about 12,000. Hoff’s picks cover the banking and insurance commissioner and the Republican seat on the Liquor Control Board. agriculture commissioner post remains unsettled amid pressure to fire Towne.
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Burlington
Ethan Allen
Redfield Proctor
Vermont
Federal
General Services Administration
McKinley
3Rd Cavalry
Air Force
Tax
Banking and Insurance
Liquor Control Board
Hoff
Elmer E. Towne
Towne
Charles T. Shea
Montpelier
Emergency Board
Shea
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Towns Eye Regional Development
General Electric
Missile and Armament Department
C. H. Ridgley
Ridgley
Brattleboro
T. Howard Mattison
Mattison
Green Street
Baby
Down In
Berkshire
Adams
Area Council
Bay State Probers
Ain Ae
Telephones Business
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Radius
Armour Star
Inadkour
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
Walt Seald
Mercury
Bennington Garage Corp
Main Street
Redwood & Aluminum
W.t.grant CO
Bennington Road
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