Cunningham seeks Senate seat in Washington County Vermont
J Harry Cunningham, side judge in Washington County, announced a Democratic bid for the Vermont state Senate. He joins Helen Franco in seeking three Democratic nominations in Washington County. Franco, who served last session, was the county's first Democrat elected to the Senate. Cunningham, appointed last year by Gov. Hoff, is campaigning to abolish the side judge post. He notes old Vermont practice allows lay judges to override the regular judge.
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Vermont Development Board to keep Cleveland office open
The Vermont Development Board will continue funding its share of the New England development office in Cleveland, Ohio. Maine Connecticut and New Hampshire may drop the regional office, but Vermont kept the office after a survey showed Ohio visitor growth more than offset a regional tourism rise. A separate Vermont notice: driver license fees rise 50 cents to 3 dollars on Sept 1, with funds for reflectorized plates to be used from April 1 1966. In Burlington, UVM shifts homecoming from Oct 16 to Oct 9 to align with a URI game and show refurbished Centennial Field seating for 8500 plus new facilities.
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Vermont to Close Pittsford Tuberculosis Sanatorium by 1969
The Vermont State Board of Health voted to recommend shutting the Pittsford TB sanatorium by 1969 and replacing it with a 20 bed intensive TB unit at a Burlington hospital. It also urged a 20 bed long term TB section via a Burlington nursing home contract, with closure expected in two to four years due to the building being unsuitable. There are 43 employees at the facility.
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Washington County Fair Opens Near Greenwich New York
Greenwich and Schuylerville host the Washington County Fair on Route 29 starting today through Saturday with Pete Williams and his country group, Paul LaCross the gunslinger and tomahawk thrower, and The Three Puppeteers. Pony racing and a horse show are featured. North Colonie School District officials respond to the state plan to consider employing Negro teachers from the South displaced by integration, stating long-time hiring and satisfaction with qualified teachers.
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Parish to Build School in Berkshire, Cost $500,000
In North Adams, St. Anthony de Padua parish plans an eight grade parochial school convent and hall cafetaria project costing about 500000 dollars. The school for grades one to eight is slated for completion in September 1967. Convent to be finished earlier. hall cafeteria date not yet set.
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Bennington Man Evades Hearing In Auto Theft Case
Duane Bentley 25 of Bennington failed to appear for a hearing on unauthorized use of a motor vehicle after test drives with two North Adams dealers. He was later arrested in Hoosick Falls New York for speeding in a dealer’s car. Bail set at $100. New hearing date unknown. warrant issued if he returns to Massachusetts.
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Stock Market Opens Firm in Dull Trading on NYSE
New York UPI reports a firm opening with steels barely steady and electronics recovering from last week. GM rose to 9814, Chrysler jumped to 4814, Ford fell to 5354, and AMC dropped to 934. IBM led electronics, while gold and airlines showed mixed moves amid profit taking after Monday. UAW strike hit AMC in Kenosha Wisconsin.
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Bennington Banner details offices and subscription rates
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from 425 Main St in Bennington Vermont. It lists phone numbers for business news newsroom and advertising and notes UPI republication rights. Subscription rates are shown for local Vermont deliveries and nationwide mail including special serviceman rates.
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Kennedy Children Join Cardinal at Birthday
Cardinal Cushing planned a birthday party at his Brighton home for about 25 Kennedy children including John and Caroline Kennedy, with gifts to children and parents. Attendees may include Joseph P. Kennedy, and the event follows Cushing’s recent health updates and Ireland visit.
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Funeral to be led by Bishop for Daniel's death
Rt Rev Charles Francis Hall will officiate the funeral for Jonathan Daniels a 26 year old Episcopal Theological School seminarian shot in Haynesville Alabama. Daniels engaged in a voter registration drive. A deputy sheriff is charged with his murder. Daniels' body arrived in Keene New Hampshire. President Johnson sent condolences and a memorial service was planned at Cambridge Seminary. A Catholic priest injured in the same incident survived. Daniels' family plans a scholarship in his memory.
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Springfield civil rights leaders meet SCLC rep amid possible new demonstration
In Springfield Massachusetts a Southern Christian Leadership Conference representative met local Negro leaders amid talk of another large civil rights demonstration. A. R. Sampson declined to reveal aims, while a courtroom proceeding continued for 17 Black men and a white woman arrested after a nightclub melee. The city braced under National Guardsmen as officials rejected police reform demands, and CORE leaders warned of further action if city officials fail to respond. pickets targeted downtown stores as bomb scare at Capitol Theater prompted a police search. No bomb found.
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Comeback Survey Draws Vermonters Back Home
State Development official Elbert Moulton reports nearly 5 000 Vermonters have answered the comeback advertisement across New England and New York. About 10 percent of respondents have returned job summary forms and express eagerness to return to Vermont amid growth and labor shortages in Springfield Rutland and Burlington.
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