Vermont News Briefs Highlight Appointments and Local Projects
Robert Haith Jr. named assistant director at White River Junction VA Center after service as assistant director in Tuskegee. Autumn foliage tours and a nine-week calendar list 350 events across Vermont including fairs, festivals, and a Japan Philharmonic series. National Life Insurance Co. approves tax increase yielding $240,000 more to Montpelier over six years. Goddard College begins $29,300 grounds and water main improvements plus sprinkler system and landscaping for Village of Learning with 12 student residences planned.
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White River Jct
Robert Haith Jr
Veterans Administration Hospital
Tuskegee
Ala
Veterans Administration Center
White River Junction
Haith
Greensboro
N.C
A & T College
Columbia University
U.S. Army
Veterans Administration
Freedmans Hospital
Washington, D.C
North Provident Hospital
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Montpelier
Vermont
Plainfield
Tunbridge
Manchester
Stowe
Montgomery
Bennington
Calais
Johnson, Rutland
Burlington
Japan Philharmonic Symphony
Harry Belafonte
Isaac Stern
Rudolf Serkin
Box AE
UPI
National Life Insurance Co
National Life
Marvin wins 30 lap feature at Thunder Road over Rex Shattuck
Bethlehem leadfoot Ronnie Marvin, returning after a one week ban for a pit brawl, overtook Rex Shattuck of Burlington in the final mile to win the 30 lap Thunder Road feature at Barre. Shattuck finished second as Marvin revived his Thunder Road title bid.
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Barre
UPI
Bethlehem
N.H
Leadfoot
Ronnie Marvin
Marvin
Rex Shattuck
Burlington
Kwik-Serv Market Fire Wrecks Albany Landmark
Fire damages the Kwik-Serv Market on Northern Boulevard with an estimated 40000 dollars in losses. Owner Richard Armony says the blaze began in front and spread through the interior up to the second story apartment and roof. Armony escaped with the cash drawer.
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Albany
Richard Armony
Armony
Berkshire and Great Barrington News Briefs
In Pittsfield Mayor Robert B. Dillon says near-term repairs could make the old City Hall structurally sound and notes nine vacant rooms could host offices after a tour with assessors and a contractor. In Great Barrington the School Committee considers a regional district with Stockbridge and West Stockbridge per School Building Assistance Commission guidance.
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Pittsfield
Robert B. Dillon
City Hall
John J. Connors
Robert S. Milne
Peter R. Paladino
Dillon
Great Barrington
Stockbridge
West Stockbridge
State School Building Assistance Commission
Bachand Offers Spruces Fountain Giveaway to Municipality
Albert Bachand of Spruces Mobilehome Park on State Road proposes giving away the whispering fountains to the first municipality that accepts them under his conditions. Traffic control by a policeman is required during operation. The fountains have been refused licenses twice for disrupting traffic, and the terms require the new owner to call them The Spruces.
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Williamstown
Albert Bachand
Spruces
State Road
Bachand
Bellotti Governor Campaign HQ Opened in North Adams
A large group of Democrats opened Bellotti for Governor headquarters on Eagle Street North Adams. Lt Governor Francis X Bellotti thanked supporters through North Berkshire chairman Shoal Ashkar and urged continued momentum for the stretch drive to victory.
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North Adams
Bellotti
Eagle Street
Francis X. Bellotti
North Berkshire
Shoal Ashkar
Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Move
New York stocks opened fractions higher with several major names advancing and others slipping. Revlon fell to 33, Cebanese touched 68, Reynolds Tobacco rose 1 percent to 45 1/4, American Tobacco up 1 percent to 35 1/4. Chrysler eased to 53, General Motors up 1/4 to 93 1/2, White Motor 1/4 higher to 32 1/4, Pennsylvania Railroad jumped 1 1/4 to 34 1/2, Southern Pacific up 1/4 to 43 1/2, Norfolk & Western rose 1/4 to 13 1/8, Chicago & North Western slipped 1/2 to 49 3/4, Nickel Plate up 3 1/4 to 53 1/4.
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New York
UPD
Revlon
Cebanese
Reynelds Tobacco
American Tobacco
Chrysler
General Motors
White Motor
Pennsylvania Railroad
Southern Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Chicago & North Western
Detroit Edison
Phillips P
Pittsburgh Plate
Douglas Ac Procter Gamble
Dow Chemical
Dupont
Pure Oil
Eastern Air Lines
RCA
Eastman Kodak
Republic Steel
Reynolds Met
Reynolds Tobacco
Fed Mog Richfield
Fires
Greyhound
Standard Oil
Ind
Gulf Oil
Standard Oil NJ
Herc
Ohio
Illinois Central Studebaker
ACF Industries
Ing Rand
Swift
Allegheny L Steel
IBM
Tennessee Gas
Allegheny Power
Int
Harvester
Texaco
Allied Chemical
Int Nickel
Thompson R W
Trans W A
Allis Chalmers
Island Creek Coal
United Airc
Alcoa
Alside
Jones & Laughlin
United Air
American Airlines
Kennecott
United Fruit
Koppers
United States Rubber
United States Smelt
United States Steel
American Metal
Warner Bro Pic
American Motors
American Optical
Lorillard
American T & T
Mack Trucks
Western Union
Ie American Tobacco
Monsanto
Westing Air
Anaconda
Montgomery Ward
Westing Elec
Armco Steel Motorola
Wheeling Steel
National Aviation
Armour
Atchison
National Dairy
Winn
AWC Corp
National Dist
Woolworth E
Nat Gypsum
Xerox Cp
Baltimore & Ohio
New Jersey Zinc
Youngstown ST
Bendix
New York Central
Zenith
Bethlehem Steel
Boeing
North Amer Av
Canada Dry
North Amer Coal
Candian Pacific
Celanese
Ig Owens C
Chesapeake & Ohio
Owen Illinois
Panawaa Collins
Ig Cole
Paramount Pic
Columbia Gas
Ig Peabody C
Con Edison
Penney
Penn D
Cons Coal
Penn
We Crucible
Pennsylvania RR J Curtiss W
Pepsi Cola
Two Gangland Executions Spark Hunt for Top Criminal
Boston police intensified the manhunt for one of America's ten most wanted fugitives after two gangland style killings Thursday. The victims were Harold Hannon, 54, of Everett, and Wilfred T. Delaney, 27, of South Boston, both former convicts and associates of the feared hoodlum.
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Boston
UPI
Harold Hannon
Everett
Wilfred T. Delaney
South
Barry Accused of Promoting Confusion in Election
In Waterville Maine UPI reports labor leader Joseph Salerno accuses Barry Goldwater of creating confusion and a vague liberal conservative choice with contradictory statements. The remark follows a labor gathering as the 1964 campaign intensifies.
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Waterville
Maine
UPI
New England
Barry Goldwater
Joseph Salerno
Amalgamated Clothing Workers Union
Sen
Goldwater
Johnson
Salerno
Federal Aid Sought For Nursing Homes
Lt. Gov. Francis X. Bellotti travels to Atlantic City to push a Democratic platform plank backing federal funding to raise nursing home standards. He argues current care in taxpayer supported homes is a national disgrace and calls for a 90-10 federal share plus stricter local regulation.
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Boston
UPI
Francis X. Bellotti
Atlantic City
N. J
Bellotti
Platform
Endicott Peabody
Pentagon weighs end to Mobile Medium Range Missile program
The Pentagon may scrap the Mobile Medium Range Ballistic Missile program after investing over $100 million. The project, backed by the Joint Chiefs and allied Europe, aimed for a highly mobile nuclear launcher with 500 to 1,500 mile range. Congress cut the request to 40 million, prompting likely U S Pentagon congressional friction over cancellation.
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Washington
UPI
Pentagon
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Supreme Allied Commanders
Europe
Air Force
Congress
Defense Department
Department
RFK’s Sister Taken II In Philadelphia
Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 43, sister of John F. Kennedy, was in satisfactory condition and resting comfortably at University Hospital after collapsing with severe back pain during a visit to a Philadelphia camp for mentally challenged children. Sargent Shriver visited her Thursday night and remained by her side as she was admitted to hospital after the ailment developed while en route to the airport for a Boston trip.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Eunice K. Shriver
John F. Kennedy
University Hospital
Boston
Joseph F. Kennedy Jr. Foundation
California man fined for reckless drive in urgent hospital run
Jack M. Coconis of Fontana was driving an expectant mother and her husband to a San Bernardino hospital when police stopped him. He was cited for reckless driving and speeding, fined 75 dollars, and sentenced to seven days in jail for nonpayment. The woman’s labor pains proved false and she went home.
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San Bernardino
Calif
UPI
Jack M. Coconis
Fontana
Jack M. Daily
Coconis
Bennington Banner announces daily publication details
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising contacts and notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. It states UPI reprint rights for local news and dispatches.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
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White River VA Hospital
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Goddard
Fist Fighter
Gary Signor
Cohoes
Albany Medical Center School of Nurseing
Sigenor
Upstate
N.Y
Health Department
Upstate New York
Down In
Berkshire
Barry
Boston Harbor
Hannon
George P
Punchy) McLaughlin
McLaughlin
William J. Sheridan
Dorchester
Harron
Franklin Park
Delaney
Michael J. Luongo
Longhairs
Meltham
England
David Brown Tractor
Luongo
RFK
Taken II
Plymouth
Valiant
Trans. R & H
Ligcgettbosworth
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Eapany
U.S
Jim
Tyler Brattleboro, VI
Surerior Stainless
International Silver Company
Chevron
California
GIL Company
Virginia
Tm's
Chevron Desiong
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