Vermont Faces Split Over Four Boards vs One Superboard
A Vermont subcommittee remains evenly split 3-3 on consolidating the departments of health mental health social welfare and corrections into a single Department of Human Resources. Two rehabilitation boards must have equal status to protect federal grants. Governor Hoff and Ambassador Brown discussed Vermont's role in international cooperation and trade with Canada and Quebec as well as power imports from Churchill Falls.
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State Department
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Labrador
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Brown
Vermont
Honduras
Springer Seeks Judgeship in Vermont Move
MONTPELIER UPI Louis Springer announced his Feb 28 resignation as executive director of the Legislative Council and said he will run as a Republican candidate for one of five district court judgeships to be vacated next year. A Windsor resident and 1959 draftsman, he helped launch the council in 1965 and said he would prefer life as a judge.
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Maine
Arthur Resigns From Vermont Education Board
Tom S. Arthur of Orwell resigns as a member of the state Education Board citing work pressures. The 29 year old Democrat and Simmonds Precision Co. general manager in Vergennes has been based in New York City and unable to attend meetings. Arthur chaired the board when it selected Dr. Richard Gibboney as education commissioner in 1965 and was absent during the board’s July meeting when Gibboney’s forced resignation was accepted.
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Gibboney
US Backing No Negotiations With North Vietnam, Salisbury Says
United States will not seek talks with North Vietnam and may intensify bombing, says Harrison Salisbury during a talk to 40 teachers at Russell Sage College. He notes North Vietnam might ally with South Vietnam and predicts Russia could boost aid if escalation continues. Salisbury also comments on China and U.S. aims amid the war. Albany segment: the Constitutional Convention committee proposes a broad Bill of Rights with limits on wiretaps, liberal jury trials, and powers on gambling. Only the district attorney can seek wiretap orders. presiding appellate justice can grant them. Jury trials would be required for most crimes with jail terms over six months.
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New York Times
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North Vietnam
National Defense Education Act Institute
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Russia
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China
Albany
First Selective Sitters Service graduates in North Adams
Twenty area residents completed babysitting training to become the initial members of the Selective Sitters Service in north Berkshire. The program, funded by See North Adams Prosper and aided by Berkshire County Extension Service, aims for success per BCES director Helen Johnson.
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North Berkshire
North Adams Prosper
SNAP
Berkshire County Extension Service
BCES
Helen Johnson
Adams Forms Arnold Print Works Inc to Buy Bancroft Plant
A new corporation, Arnold Print Works Inc, formed by area businessmen, plans to purchase the Bancroft Arnold plant from Indian Head Inc on Sept 1. Mervin Wineberg, Adams vice president and treasurer, says the property will be bought on schedule.
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ADAMS
Arnold Print Works Inc
Bancroft Arnold
Indian Head Inc
Mervin Wineberg
Mardi Gras Parade Honors Walt Disney in Pittsfield
Floats built by children from 21 playgrounds will front the 22nd annual Mardi Gras parade tonight in Pittsfield. The theme is A Tribute to Walt Disney. Several other bands and marching units will participate.
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Pittsfield
Walt Disney
Autumn Vermont Life on the Newsstands
The autumn Vermont Life magazine debuts with 11 features in 127000 copies. It showcases color photo sections, a Vermont Japan business piece, profiles of Vermont folksingers, and a Lumberjack Roundup lead piece by Joe Heney set for Lake Dunmore. The issue highlights North Tunbridge to Stowe scenes, Hans Wendler frontispiece, and works by Carroll, Watson, Paton, Szasz, Cooper, Candy, and Rood across nature, travel, and arts features.
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Burke Hollow
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Royalton
New England
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Charles Tuttle Company
Rutland
Tokyo
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Carroll
Joe Heney
Lake Dunmore
Aldren Watson
Margarite Wolf
Huntington
Sandy
Caroline Paton
Edward
New York
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Lottery Hill
Ellison Cooper
Sherman Howe, Jr
Robert Candy
Ronald Rood
Samuel Ogden
Mrs. Appleyard
Hog Cholera Hits Vermont
A U S Department report links Vermont hog cholera outbreak to feeding pigs with inadequately processed garbage. If confined to one farm, Vermont can keep its hog cholera free status. the illness resurged on a north central Vermont garbage feeding farm, with no further infections detected.
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UPID
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Agricultural Research Service
New High Speed Turbotrain Debuts in Providence
The TurboTrain, built for high speed between New York and Boston, made a debut in Providence with officials and press. The event showcased testing gear and the train’s 160 mph design as analysts cited potential service by year end amid funding discussions.
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Pell
Hoff Sees Challenge In Urban Crisis In Plattsburgh
Vermont Governor Philip Hoff warned at a Plattsburgh Democratic fundraiser that America's cities face a new crisis demanding Democratic leadership. He said unrest could spread if problems behind urban disturbances are not addressed and criticized Republicans for opposing domestic programs like Model Cities and War on Poverty efforts. Hoff urged broad political participation and stressed all elective posts matter to stay connected with people.
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N.Y
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Vermont
Philip H. Hoff
America
Democratic Party
Hoff
Democratic City Committee
Slack Named Executive Director of Vermont Tuberculosis Association
Hubert R. Slack of Flint Michigan is appointed executive director of the Vermont Tuberculosis Association and will assume duties August 14. He currently directs the Genesee County Tuberculosis Association and has worked as a program consultant for the Rhode Island Tuberculosis and Health Association. Slack, a Springfield College alumnus with a master’s in health administration from Wayne State University, is a Navy veteran and licensed pilot, and belongs to several public health groups. He is married to Dorothy Webb and they have two sons, David and Gary.
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Hubert R. Slack
Flint
Mich
Vermont Tuberculosis Association
Robert E. O’brien
Winooski
Slack
Genesee County Tuberculosis Association
Rhode Island Tuberculosis and Health Association
Springfield College
Rhode Island College
Wayne State University
Detroit
American Public Health Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Dorothy Webb
David
Gary
Springfield Stores Firebombed Near Negro Areas
Two stores near predominantly Negro areas in Springfield were firebombed early today. The College Pharmacy at 188 Eastern Ave was heavily damaged after two firebombs were thrown through a display window. Six fire companies fought the blaze before Deputy Chief Moriarty responded to another fire at Kavanagh Furniture Co. at 443 State St, where a hand extinguisher was used on a second firebomb. Witnesses provided a car license number linked to the second incident. The furniture store lies near Winchester Square, and this followed a prior firebombing of two other shops last month.
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UPI
College Pharmacy
Eastern Ave
Robert S. Moriarty
Kavanagh Furniture Co
State St
Winchester Square
Teen Teenagers Charged In Road Fatality In New Hampshire
Two teenagers face second degree manslaughter charges in the death of 19 year old Paul Bureaud after three five gallon water filled milk can liners were dropped from an overpass on Interstate 93. Bureaud bled to death when a windshield glass fragment severed his jugular vein. A 20 year old and a 16 year old passenger were injured. Gurney 17 released on bail. juvenile held for separate arraignment. Governor King ordered persistent arrests. police investigated door to door.
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N.H
UPI
Paul Bureaud
Stephen Gurney
Gurney
Woodstock
Cross Street
Kathleen Johnson
Manchester
Fred R. Johnson
Donna Fox
Sheffield
St. Gurney
George Gartside
Steady ladder tip from Allied ex perts today
New York report says home improvement experts from Allied Chemical's Barrett Division recommend burying two empty coffee cans in the ground and setting the ladder into the cans to keep it steady while working on the exterior of a house.
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UPI
Allied Chemical
Barrett Division
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