Everett Sloane Dies in Apparent Suicide at 55
WEST LOS ANGELES UPI Actor Everett Sloane, part of Orson Welles Mercury Theatre and known for Citizen Kane and The Men, was found dead at his Brentwood home. Police report an apparent death by own action from sleeping pill overdose, with two notes found. Sloane, a prolific film and TV actor and radio star of The Goldbergs, had just completed work on Honey West.
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Bennington Woodford GOP Plan Joint Monday Meeting
Bennington Republican Town Committee and Woodford counterpart will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the Bennington County Courthouse. J Duncan Campbell, chair, says the aim is to coordinate on business for the new legislative electoral district No 3 formed by both towns. He notes Sept 13 caucuses to elect new committees and chairs for two years.
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Bible School in Pownal Begins Aug 16
Thad Plaza reports a two week Bible School at Pownal Center Community Church from August 16 to 27. Sponsored by the church and the Vermont Church Council, instructors Miss Pamela Prendergast of Andover Massachusetts a Boston University student and Miss Kristine Branch of Florence Massachusetts a Smith College student will conduct the classes as part of the Vermont Church Council summer project living at Bartell's Manor.
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Andover
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Arlington Doctor Russell's Office Closing Notice
Arlington residents are informed that Dr. Russell's office will be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 7 and 8, causing appointments to be rescheduled. Patients are advised to contact the clinic for alternate arrangements and urgent contact options.
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Dallas welcomes Conrad Chaffee after safe arrival
Conrad Chaffee, 16, has arrived safely in Dallas Texas. He drove a pickup the distance and expects to enroll in high school there. He previously attended Bennington High School.
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UVM Researcher Links Kidney to High Blood Pressure Findings
Burlington reports University of Vermont Medical research team led by Dr. William M. Stahl presents new evidence on the kidney blood pressure link. Using catheter-based kidney tension measurements, the study supports a thinking kidney theory, urges prompt evaluation for sudden hypertension in youth, and notes broader implications including space medicine.
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Peace bids and Viet Nam talks ease in Hanoi visit
Leaders weigh peace prospects as Nkrumah envoy reports North Viet Nam may talk. Johnson meets Quaison-Lackey and Bundy while GOP accuses administration of seeking terms from Hanoi. Harriman notes Soviet desire for a peace treaty. Ford argues for a possible war declaration if warranted.
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Building Permits Granted in Bennington Village
In July inspector A Sidney Edson issued permits for an estimated 46435 dollars in new construction. Recipients include Francis Knapp and Joseph Corscoran for a mobile home at 108 Park Street. Fred W Harwood for a dormer at 248 Union Street. Francis Woodward Jr for a one family house on Imperial Avenue. Philip Vance for a one car garage at 169 Morgan Street. Robert Purdy for a two car garage at 154 Burgess Road. Miss Jane Rudd for an addition at 111 Grandview Street. George and Norma Corey for a one family house on Barber Street.
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Park Street
Fred W. Harwood
Union St
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Imperial Avenue
Philip Vance
Morgan St
Robert Purdy
Burgess Road
Francis Woodward
Silver Street
Jane Rudd
Grandview St. George
Norma Corey
Barber Street
Water System Engineers Here Monday for Talks
L M Pittendreigh of Whitman and Howard Inc plans to discuss the Bennington Village water pipeline extension route with local officials. The line would run from a diversion dam near Bolles Brook and Bickford Hollow Brook in Woodford to the village reservoir on Burgess Road, following Harbor Road to Vermont 9 and Barney Road, with details on construction and right of way.
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Charles Dewey
Youth Wounds Self With Gun In Bennington
A 17 year old Bennington youth David Curtin of Pine Road was admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital Friday night with a gunshot wound to the right foot. Officials say the wound was accidental and he was in good condition and to be released soon. State police had no information on the shooting late Friday night.
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Lenox School Headmaster Crashes Private Plane
Heinz Bondi, headmaster of Windsor Mountain School in Lenox, was injured in a single engine private plane crash near Routes 7 and 20. He was the lone occupant and taken to St Luke's Hospital in Pittsfield with non serious injuries after the craft struck a Highway Commission building and a snow plow while making an emergency landing.
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No Parking Signs Shipped From Windsor
Funeral services for Adelbert C. Howe 82, died Friday, will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center with Rev. Godfrey Parker. Burial in Factory Point Cemetery. Survived by wife Jennie Belle, two sisters, and one niece. Also, friends may call Sunday 7 to 9 p.m. No Parking signs for North Street east side shipped from Windsor State Prison. were needed because enforcement was blocked by lack of signs. PORTSMOUTH, England (UPI) elderly lady drops cannon ball from bag on Victory ship. skipper calls it over-enthusiastic souvenir hunting.
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Voting Rights Bill Explained in Detail as Lawner Action
President Johnson signed the new voting rights law, the strongest since Reconstruction, to end literacy tests in seven states and parts of North Carolina and to appoint federal examiners and poll watchers. The act criminalizes intimidation, bans poll taxes, and allows federal judges to suspend tests and appoint examiners in cases of discrimination. It requires non-discrimination proofs for exemptions and sets withdrawal options for counties with high registered voting populations.
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HUAC to Open Klan Probe Hearings in October
Washington reports the House Committee on Un-American Activities will begin open hearings on the Ku Klux Klan between October 1 and 20 as part of its four month inquiry. Chairman Edwin Willis announced many subpoenas issued and that a large number of witnesses have been interviewed, tied to the murder of Viola Liuzzo near Selma, Alabama.
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Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
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Montgomery
Mrs Dodd of North Sheldon Wins Mrs Vermont Title
Eleanor James Dodd 33 mother of four from North Sheldon was named Mrs Vermont in the national Mrs America contest. She and husband Russell Dodd run 800 acres on three farms in northwestern Vermont and will travel to San Diego for the finals Aug 23 29. Dodd credited yeast roll recipe with helping her win and said she may leave the children with her mother for the trip. She had become interested after seeing an ad in the local paper.
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