Stock Market Opens Firm Amid Modest Gains
New York stocks opened steady with electronics and airlines showing firmness. United Airlines rose to 7.41, Motorola advanced 1 1/4, Fairchild up 3/4, Bethlehem Steel up 1/4, Republic Steel at 4 1/2, and rails and metals showed mixed to higher activity in moderate trading.
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Jones & Laughlin
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United Fruit
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Richfield
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New York Central
Sinclair Westing Air
North Western
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Westing Elec
Amer
Southern Railway
White Motors
Olin Math
Sperry Rand
Winn
Youngstown ST
Paramount Picture
Standard Oil
Zenith
Cunavelis Dropped From Job Corps Post in Burlington
John Cunavelis, director of the youth opportunity center, is removed for alleged lack of administrative experience and offered a counseling post in Burlington Employment Security. State official Stella Hackel cites a need for firmer leadership. Cunavelis may accept the lower-graded role. Meanwhile, notes on Skidmore College and regional weather accompany the page.
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Burlington
Canavelis
Burlington Post Office
Vermont Welfare Rules Raise Elderly Medical Aid Threshold
The Vermont Social Welfare Department liberalized Kerr Mills income limits for elderly medical care, raising singles eligibility to 2000 dollars yearly and couples to 3000 dollars, a response not tied to recent Medicare legislation.
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UPI
State
Social Welfare Department
Kerr Mills
John Wackerman
Wackerman
Congress
Tax Exemption for Fort Ethan Allen UVM Property Ruled
Vermont Attorney General rules that former Fort Ethan Allen Air Force Base land and buildings in Colchester and Essex owned by the University of Vermont are not taxable. AG Connarn says the facilities are used for educational purposes under broad tax law interpretation, in response to a request from UVM Comptroller Dyson.
Labor Dispute Delays Vermont DES Building
In Montpelier UPI reports masons from a union picket the new Department of Employment Security Building delaying $1 million construction. Pizzigalli Construction Co. says settlement may come late today after a dispute over non union cement finishers at a Barre Town elementary school. About 20 workers honor the lines by about a dozen masons at the site.
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Brandon
UPI
Fred Boyd
East Clarendon
Stella Hackel
Boyd Farm
Vermont
Labor Department
Montpelier
Department of Employment Security
Pizzigalli Construction Co
Barre
DES
Youth escapes jail after assault on deputy in Johnstown
Northville youths Berwood Whitman Jr and Richard J. Deal faced burglary charges after they lured Deputy Benjamin Siligato into a cell and attacked him with a shower fixture. Whitman was captured Tuesday night near Johnstown by his mother, who handed him to authorities.
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Johnstown
Northville
Fulton County
Berwood Whitman Jr
Audrey Whitman
Richard J. Deal
Amsterdam
Benjamin Siligato
Whitman
Deal
New York Reapportionment Deadline Set by Court
New York State Supreme Court Justice Gerald P. Culkin set February 1 as the deadline for a new legislative reapportionment. If the legislature and Governor Rockefeller fail to agree, a federal court may permanently extend the stopgap plan that governs the November 2 election. The plan, enacted last December by a lame duck Republican majority, must satisfy the U.S. Supreme Court one man, one vote rule and state constitutional requirements.
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New York
Supreme Court
Gerald P. Culkin
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Federal Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Pittsfield Mayor Race Grows With Haughey Candidacy
Former mayor Raymond L. Haughey, defeated by Robert B. Dillon in 1963, announces entry into the 1965 Pittsfield mayoral race. Dillon will not seek re-election, joining two other candidates Councilman William A. Bunt and Richard W. Paul in a three way contest.
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Pittsfield
Raymond L. Haughey
Robert B. Dillion
Haughey
Dillon
William A. Bunt
Richard W. Paul
Dry spell may dull fall foliage across New England
Berkshire County tourism official Angus MacDonald warns that a dry spell through mid September will yield weak color in New England. He says frost cannot revive dry brittle leaves and only substantial soaking rains can change the bleak outlook.
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South Egremont
Berkshire County
New England
Angus MacDonald
Berkshire Hills Conference
Pittsfield School District Seeks Eight More Teachers
The Pittsfield school department needs eight teachers for openings as the district prepares to open. They seek three strong first grade teachers and a kindergarten instructor, plus two junior high industrial arts teachers, an art teacher, and a vocational school spot. The School Committee voted to hire ten new teachers and accepted eight resignations.
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Pittsfield
Ottielals
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