Manchester Town Officials Focus on Parking and Equalization
A joint Manchester Board of Selectmen meeting with the School Board Planning Commission and concerned sisters discussed off street parking at the Bennet Street property and potential town use of the building. They also addressed state aid equalization protests, property reappraisal plans, and the listers grievance hearing set for June 1 with notices to those wishing to be heard.
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Manchester
Board of Selecter
Planning Commission
Bennett
Robert Brewster
Bennet Street
Manchester Center
Orrin Beattie
James B. Campbell
Walter Hayes
Douglas P. Shaw
Tax Department
Listers
Nationwide Insurance Company
Fiske
Carl Buffum
Florida
Manchester Depot
Sadie D. Whitman
Richville
Thomes W. Hall Jr
Manchester Village Properties Inc
Burnham
Evelyn D. Patton
Skillman
N.J
Harned-Fowler Post 6471
VFW
Reid Lefevre
Manchester Pta
Burr and Bureton Seminary
Robert B. Jordan
Thelma Goodell
Rutland
Mannchester
Green Mountain Boys
Public Service Board
Manchester Water Company
William Bischoff
Clearwater
Fla
Dorset Youth In Accident On Vermont 30
Jay Harvey Depew a 17 year old from Dorset escaped with cuts and bruises after his 1955 Buick rolled over several times and left the road in front of Wilcox Fuels on Vermont 30 on Wednesday morning. Village Police Chief Howard G Brophy said the cause was unknown and Depew was treated at the scene by Dr Clifford B Harwood and not hospitalized.
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Manchester
Jay Harvey Depew
Dorset
Vermont
Village
Howard G. Brophy
Depew
Clifford B. Harwood
Seaman LaCroix Participates in Crazy Horse Navy Exercise
Arthur J. LaCroix, interior communications technician fire man apprentice USN, son of Mr and Mrs Aurile J LaCroix of 112 Lincoln St Bennington, took part in Seventh Fleet exercise Crazy Horse aboard USS Kitty Hawk in the Far East. The operation tested carrier striking force capabilities in limited war conditions with air and submarine defense. USS Bennington and destroyers supported ASW efforts, followed by a large underway replenishment as the exercise concluded.
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Arthur J. LaCroix
USN
Aurile J. LaCroix
Lincoln St
Bennington
Far East
USS
North Shire Spring Brightens Vermont Village Scene
The piece celebrates the Vermont spring with rivers receding and farmers preparing fields. New Yorkers Harriman and Young display 16 inchers while others boast fishing gains. Residents plant, clean, repair and plan gardens as wildlife returns and homes awaken to seasonal activity.
Firecracker set start brush fire behind Atwater estate
A firecracker set off by children caused a brush fire in woods behind the former Atwater estate on Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters quickly controlled the blaze.
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Atwater
Burr and Burton Seminary
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Vermont
Ghana Will Not Turn Communist Says School Director
Mrs Ellen Geer Sangster co director of Buxton School in Williams town Mass told Shaftsbury Club Ghana will remain non aligned. She urged restraint before labeling nations as Communist and noted Nkru mah seeks friendly ties with the United States while resisting neo colonial pressures.
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Ghana
Shaftsbury Club
Shaftsbury
Kwame Nkrumah
Ellen Geer Sangster
Buxton School
Williamstown
Mass
Sangster
North Shaftsbury
Bennington League of Women Voters
Paradise
Nkrumah
United States
Christian Herter
Third World
Stratton selects Malvine Cole as Democratic Town Chair
Mrs Malvine Cole former Republican town chairman was named Wednesday night as chair of the Stratton Democratic Town Committee. She will serve with vice chair William Clark and secretary treasurer Hilda Wendland. In 1962 Stratton population about 37 gave Gov Hoff 13 votes, the town's best Democrat showing.
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Cole
Stratton
Gov. Hoff
Trade Conference Held In City of Lost Causes
At Geneva Palais des Nations Emperor Haile Selassie pleads for help against Italian aggression but the League of Nations remains deaf to his plea. The United Nations hosts 1500 delegates from 122 nations in a trade and development conference that critics call the biggest yet and destined to disappoint. The gathering highlights cold war fault lines with the Soviet Union and Red China among participants.
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Palais Des Nations
Geneva
League of Nations
Lake Geneva
Mont Blanc
Palace of Nations
Haille Selassie
Ethiopia
Benito Mussolini
United Nations
League
United Nations Conference On Trade and Development
Soviet Union
Red China
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Walter S. Clemons
Henry B. Robinson
Teading
Ralph F. Fleming
Eugene V. Kayatta
Rexall
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Main ST
LaCroix
Seventh Fleet
Mommy
Im Om
Nichals
Union Street
North Shire
West Arlington
Richard Stolts
New York
Kimballs
Marchezes
Zywans
David Trachie
Jimmy Edgerton
Johnny Wilcox
Pirates
Jon Tracht
Johnny Hess
Stuart Hunt
Richard Pickering
Brown Twins
Constance M. Jordan
E. H. Henry
St. Johnsbury
Schenley
Scotland
Ben Cort
Glasgow
Chou En-lai
New York Times
U.S
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North Bennington Road
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