Corrective Action Cited by VGC Officials Over Expert's Report
Bruce Griffith of Vermont Gas Corp. tells The Banner the hydrocracking plant at Lincoln Street is not affecting normal service. He says a three month old FGC memorandum, if properly published, would ease nearby residents concerns. The dispute began in April with Trustee Joseph A. Pello proposing a closure bid and has since caused customer calls about service duration.
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Bruce Griffith
Vermont Gas Corp
The
Banner Today
VGC
Lincoln Street
Griffith
FGC
Joseph A. Pello Jr
Pello
Reuben Levin
Chester J. Kirby
Kirby
WGC
Bennington
Underwriters Laboratories of
Chicago
National Fire Protection Association
Woodworth
Segeler
Vermont
NFPA
John A
Odor Complaints Hit Vermont Gas Plant In Bennington
Village officials hear a new complaint of strong odors from venting at the Vermont Gas Corp plant on Lincoln Street. Flint and Robbins Inc reports 100 female employees sickened last week but no confirmed names.
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Elbert E. Robbins
Flint and Robbins, Inc
Ben Mont Ave
Vermont Gas Corp
Lincoln Street
Robbins
VGC
WGC
Griffith
Vermont
Police Seek Clues in $1.5 Million Mail Truck Robbery
Authorities in Boston report progress in the Plymouth mail truck robbery case. Investigators pursue fingerprints and lab results on the truck rope and vehicles, while aerial surveys along Route 128 continue. White cites an involved youthful girl as a potential slip in the gang.
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Boston
Plymouth
William F. White
New England
Boston Globe
Post Office
Route 128
Randolph
White
Patrick R. Schena
William F. Barrett
Greater Boston
Medford
Waterbury
Conn
E Frank Branon Democrat Leader Dies at 71
E Frank Branon, 71, Vermont Democrat figure, died of a heart attack at his Fairfield home. He ran for governor in 1954 and 1956, served in the Vermont House and Senate, chaired the state party 1956–58, and held local offices including selectman and moderator. He organized Northern Farms Cooperative Inc. and was named to Eisenhower’s Agricultural Advisory Commission in 1953. Survivors include his widow and eight sons.
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Fairfield
E. Frank Branon
Vermont
Branon
Vermont House
State Senate
Selectman
Northern Farms Cooperative Inc
New England
National Agricultural Advisory Commission
Eisenhower
New Soviet Test Reported From No byen Zemlya Area
Uppsala University Seismological Institute reports a new Soviet atmospheric nuclear test. Detonation registered at 5:02 a.m. CST in the No navy Zemlya region. Scientists estimate yield at about 12 megatons of TNT.
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Seismological Institution
Uppsala University
Novaya Zemlya
Uppsala
Riots follow slaying in West Berlin demonstrations
In West Berlin thousands demonstrated after a 20 year old refugee was shot during the wall climb incident. Police and protesters clashed with tear gas, water cannon, and thrown projectiles near Checkpoint Charlie and Bernauerstrasse as crowds urged that the wall go down.
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Berlin
West Berlin
Berlin Wall
East Berlin
War Memorial
Wall
Kurfuerstendamm
Checkpoint Charlie
U.S
Bernauerstrasse
Tragic boat sinking kills 17 children in Florida
In Quincy Florida during a church picnic 17 children and the Sun day school superintendent Joseph Bouie 25 drowned when a 14 foot boat with a 72 horsepower engine capsized on a lake River Street. Survivor Jerome Maples 11 described the chaos and rescue by two white fishermen.
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Jerome Maples
Joseph Bouie
Bouie
Eastern Air Lines Faces New Pressure in Strike Fallout
Eastern Air Lines moves to resume full service by September 13 as machinists union threats loom. Airline president Malcolm MacIntyre warns of possible injunction if the strike widens, while officials say service will be streamlined and below pre June 23 levels.
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Miami, Fla
Eastern Air Lines
Malcolm MacIntyre
MacIntyre
New Radiation Belt Formed By US High Altitude Test
Boulder based science reports a new radiation belt formed by a US high altitude nuclear test on July 9 raising concern for future space missions and radio astronomy. Dr James Warwick and Dr James Van Allen confirm intensified Van Allen belt elements may affect Mercury program and possibly delay Soviet flights.
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Boulder
Colo
Earth
United States
James Warwick
University of Colorado
Victor Cohn
Minneapolis Sunday Tribune
Warwick
James A van Allen
Colorado
Pacific
The
Minneapolis Tribune
van Allen Belt
Southampton
N.Y
van Allen
Old Bell From 1773 May Join Plymouth Carver School
A bell cast in 1773 and once in a fire house may be used by the Plymouth Carver Regional School, still in planning. The Pilgrim Society presented the bell to the regional school committee. a decision on its use is pending as the new school aims to open in September 1963.
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Plymouth
Mass
Lion
Plymouth-Carver
Pilgrim Society
Federal commission urged to map education future
Dr. Harold C. Hunt urged AFL-CIO educators to ask President Kennedy to name a commission of laypeople and educators to chart a national education program for 2000. He noted 2 billion dollars is spent on 300 programs without a cohesive plan, warning the nation needs a compass. Hunt, ex Chicago and Kansas City school chief and former U.S. Undersecretary, spoke as the federation opened its convention.
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Detroit
Harold C. Hunt
Harvard University
Eliot
American Federation of Teachers
Afl-Cio
Dr. Hunt
Teachers Union
Kennedy
America
Hunt
Chicago
Kansas City
U.S
Education
Federation
Nenator Urges Space Defense To Counter Orbiting Threats
Senator Howard W. Cannon warns the United States risks a strategic edge if space efforts focus only on science and civilian use. He questions lack of a plan for intercepting or destroying hostile satellites capable of delivering weapons, signaling urgency for military space capabilities.
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Washington
Howard W. Cannon
D-Nev
United States
Soviet Union
Cannon
Senate
Air Force Reserve
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Miles E Woodworth
Paterson
Titus
C. G. Segeler
American Gas Association
Sweden
Lake Paran
Hagerman
Gen. Watson
Albert Watson
Quincy, Fla
St. John
Tallahassee
Blessed Hope Missionary Baptist Church
Transport Workers of America
Eastern
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