Man dies in Vermont car crash near Warren
In Vermont a weekend crash on Roxbury Road near Warren killed Michael A. Bankier, 45, of Waitsfield. Bankier was ejected from a station wagon driven by Peter A. Gordon, 24, of New York City. the car left a left curve and landed in a brook. Asphyxiation was ruled the cause of death. Gordon had minor injuries. In Barre a $49,000 HUD grant funds a sanitary sewage system for a new elementary and junior high school opening soon, part of a $109,000 project.
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New York City
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Winston Prouty
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St Albans Mayor Leads Push for Medium Security Facility
Mayor Joseph Fountain asks residents to back a proposed $1.2 million medium security institution in St Albans. Local officials helped buy post cards urging Institutions Board Chairman Holger Petersen of Burlington to endorse the site. Addison and Pittsford have rejected the facility for first time offenders aged 16 to 26.
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Vermont Girl Scout Council relocates to Burlington landmark
The Vermont Girl Scout Council moved its offices on August 15 to 150 Cherry Street in Burlington after operating since its founding in 1963 on North Winooski Avenue. President Mrs. Gordon Morse of South Burlington leads a council serving over 5,500 scouts with executive director Miss Amy Henneberger and field directors Mrs. Madeline Gifford, Mrs. Stuart Alexander, and Mrs. Brewster Baldwin.
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South Burlington
Vermont
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Madeline Gifford
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Woman charged with first degree manslaughter in tavern stabbing
In New York a 39 year old woman, Shirley Richardson, was arrested and charged with first degree manslaughter after a fatal stabbing outside a downtown tavern. Richardson was arraigned before Judge Harold Liberman, with examination set for Monday, and remanded to Columbia County jail. The victim was 24 year old Shirley Cunningham. police say the women had argued prior to the attack. In Scotia, Nancy Novick, 17, drew one of four runner-up spots in the Miss High School of America contest in Asbury Park, New Jersey.
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Scotia
Nancy Novick
Asbury Park
N.J
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Scotia- Glenville High School
Berkshire Fire Destroys Barn in Pittsfield
More than 3000 bales of hay burned in a Barn owned by John Fallon Saturday night. Fire officials suspect spontaneous combustion. A cow and dog escaped unharmed. six firefighters treated for minor injuries. Also in Berkshire News Daniel Catton Rich named juror for Berkshire Art Association regional competition.
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Daniel Catton Rich
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New York State
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Worcester Art Museum
Rescuers Free Survivor From Downed Plane in Connecticut
In Middletown area, air searchers recovered pilot Richard Grimaldi dead after six days. Passenger John Emmanuel, trapped in the wreck, was freed by volunteers and taken to Meriden Hospital in critical condition. Aircraft had vanished August 15 on a Block Island flight, with the crash site near Mount Higby. Firefighters and CAP teams joined the rescue, aided by helicopters and ground crews.
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Newington
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New York
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East Granby
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Meriden Hospital
Ike Urges Universal Military Training for Americans
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower proposed universal military training for all 18 year old males. The plan calls for a 49 week course with minimal exemptions and an option to enlist in the regular armed forces with GI Bill benefits. He estimates a $3 to $6 billion rise in spending and notes social and financial adjustments would occur.
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LBJ May Make Swing Through Northwest States
President Johnson, buoyed by his Northeast swing, may extend a campaign tour to Idaho, Oregon, Washington state, and Montana next weekend. White House has not decided. advance parties assess prospects. He spoke with Canadian PM Lester B. Pearson at Campobello Island after a three day trip through New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, and Maine.
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Mayor Lindsay Testifies On Urban Problems Before Senate
Washington UPI mayor John W. Lindsay told a Senate subcommittee what federal action could curb urban decay and violence in New York City. The hearing, led by Sen. Abraham Ribicoff, includes other major city leaders and reflects White House support for probing urban aid programs despite criticism.
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Detroit
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Atlanta
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Cleveland
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Omaha
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Kennedy to View Pollution Tour in Massachusetts
Senator Edward M. Kennedy and Interior Secretary Stewart Udall will conduct a day long tour of polluted rivers in Massachusetts on September 6. The program starts with the Merrimack River, moves to Bradford Junior College in Haverhill for a 10 30 a m meeting, then inspections of the Blackstone River and Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, followed by the Connecticut River and a 4 p m gathering at the University of Massachusetts. Officials will learn about federal anti pollution efforts and both leaders will speak and take questions.
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Beatnik of Mountains Guides Germans to Safety in Alps
Gary Hemming 24 of Pasadena leads rescue of Heinz Ramich 23 and Hermann Mueller 25 from a ledge on the Aiguille du Dru in the French Alps. The operation, the largest in the French Alps, involved over 50 climbers and ended with a climber dead on a separate route.
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