Vermont corrections chief outlines rehabilitative plan
Acting Corrections Commissioner Charles Adams previewed a statewide program to the Corrections Board featuring juvenile offender group homes for ages six to ten, expanded probation services with group counseling for parolees, and moving misdemeanant inmates from the Windham State Prison maximum security block. He urged 1968 legislative funding for a new state maximum security prison, arguing renovation of the current facility is a wasted effort.
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Rutland Educator Weighs State Education Post
Rutland superintendent Dr. William A. Atkins says he is seriously thinking about applying for Vermont state Commissioner of Education. He will discuss with the education board before deciding and notes he has not been contacted by the board. Atkins, head of Rutland schools for three years, holds graduate degrees from Boston and Harvard.
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Blood donations rise in Vermont and New Hampshire totals
Vermont and New Hampshire residents donated 845 pints in nine draws last week, up from 791. Mansfield Avenue Red Cross Center in Burlington collected 722 pints, with 605 going to 62 local hospitals, 117 sent to other centers, and 263 pints credited to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in New Hampshire's share. Communities exceeding 100 pints included Northfield with 143 and South Burlington with 126.
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Vermont to house GOP materials as depository
University of Vermont will serve as a depository library for Republican National Committee publications. GOP chairman Ray C. Bliss announced the plan Sunday noting that over 100 college libraries nationwide are now official depositories. He said the program aims to preserve documents of American political history for students and scholars.
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Jaycees to survey Vermont businesses on handicapped hiring
Jaycee chapters across Vermont will survey 150 businesses on hiring the handicapped and report findings by September 1. Gov. Hoff and state officials endorsed the project described as a fresh new concept in fund raising. The Jaycees will receive 400 dollars for the work, which would otherwise be done by individuals.
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Missing Mt Vernon Woman Feared Lost In Malletts Bay
A full time search for Marion V Fedrico 20 of Mt. Vernon New York missing since July 27 has been abandoned Surface patrols will continue periodically in Mallets Bay off Lake Champlain near Marble Island Yacht Club Her husband Joseph said he jumped in to save her but could not find her body Authorities reported the incident is under review by state police
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Travia questions Rockefeller on tax hike stance in 1968
Assembly Speaker Anthony J. Travia said Rockefeller must explain before the 1968 tax increase is supported. Travia accused the governor of defaulting on revenue estimates and relying on overestimated lottery funds and an unapproved bond issue.
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Jewelry Theft at Whitney Saratoga Estate
Saratoga Springs police report $781,000 in jewelry owned by Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney stolen from a bedroom closet at John Hay Whitney’s summer residence. No forced entry observed and another $500,000 in jewelry remained in the home. A house search did not locate the jewels.
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Adams-Cheshire regional panel calls for Hoosac Valley high bids
Adams Cheshire Regional School Committee voted Thursday to seek construction bids for the Hoosac Valley Regional High School. Bids will be advertised August 21 and opened September 18. Special town meetings in Cheshire and Adams the week of October 16 will authorize bond issues. Contract awarded October 31 after bid opening. A brochure will be mailed to all district families detailing the school's function design location features and cost.
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Vote All Time Fall Foliage Festival Queen
Mrs. Donald H. Carrier formerly Cheryl Murphy was chosen as all time Fall Foliage Festival Queen in a contest run by the North Adams Transcript and the Greater North Adams Chamber of Commerce. She won by one vote over Mrs. Edmond Grosso formerly Peggy Galipeau of New Ashford. Carrier held 1960 Fall Foliage Queen and 1962 North Adams State College Winter Carnival queen. she was runner up in the 1963 New England College Queen contest.
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Sandra Benkoski Weds Gerald Harrington in Hoosick Falls
Miss Sandra Lee Benkoski daughter of Mrs. Clara Palmer and Cpl Gerald William Harrington son of Mr and Mrs Harrington were married July 29 at St Francis de Sales Church. Rev Thomas Bransfield officiated. Attendants included Linda Benkoski Susan Harrington and Kathy Cutler. Reception at the Elks Club followed by a local wedding trip. Bride employed at Hoy Mfg Co, groom in U S Marine Corps at Camp Lejeune. Out-of-town guests from Schenectady Albany Cambridge and nearby towns attended.
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Ousted Mayor Describes Removal as Kangaroo Court
Concord New Hampshire United Press International reports Alderman William Gove begins as acting mayor while ousted Mayor J Herbert Quinn seeks a court ruling to overturn his removal. Quinn calls the hearings a kangaroo court and accuses the aldermen of misconduct and bias while alleging conflicts with the police and city officials. He filed for reinstate ment and claims the board acted unlawfully and in bad faith.
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Providence Lifts Curfew After Calm Restores Neighborhood
Providence officials ended the selective curfew in South Providence after two nights of violence and sniper fire. Mayor Doorley lifted the ban on post midnight liquor sales and praised 21 Negro youths from a college ROTC program for patrolling the streets and helping restore peace amid earlier unrest and arrests. The move followed months of tensions and a crowd outside City Hall protested the related hearings.
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Brattleboro Teen Dies From Car Crash Injuries
Eva Jones, 17, of Brattleboro died at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital from injuries suffered in a single car crash off Route 30. The crash occurred shortly before her death with UPI reporting.
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