Vermont candidates reveal bids for reconfigured Legislature
In Vermont, Waitsfield businessman John D. Sherman announces his candidacy for the district including Moretown Waitsfield Warren Fayston and Duxbury. Stratton representative Vivian Tuttle says she will not seek re election in the reapportioned district covering Stratton Townshend Jamaica Grafton Windham and Wordsboro. Bradford Republican Lloyd Arson, 67, seeks one of two seats in District 34 covering Fairlee West Fairlee Bradford Stafford Thetford and Wershire, joining Carl Anderson and Richard Mallory in the race.
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Vermont seeks new Industrial Development Division chief
Development Commissioner Elbert Moulton said a new Industrial Development Division director will be chosen soon. Vermont Development Board interviews five of about ten finalists in Rutland after Welch resigned in May. The salary was raised to 13 000 yearly, fueling competition among applicants.
Burlington to Cut 300 Dutch Elm Trees This Winter
Burlington Park Superintendent William Keogh says about 300 elms will be felled this winter after state Agriculture Department findings. He calls the trees discolored and dying and laments the loss of Burlington's beauty as Dutch elm disease, spread by beetles, ravages the nation.
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77-year-old North Troy woman in critical after Route 5 crash
Grace Reirden, 77, remains in critical condition at Brightlock Hospital after an auto collision on U S Route 5 in London. She was flung from a car driven by Vera Clark 69 of St Johnsbury, who was attempting to pass a truck when her vehicle collided with an oncoming car driven by Johann Zlatuschka of Montreal. Clark and two passengers in the Zlatuschka car suffered minor injuries.
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Kennedy Cites Human Cause in Water Crisis at Symposium
Robert F Kennedy blamed the water shortage on human error, noting waste and poor planning despite the drought. He urged studying Southwest water strategies to help the Northeast. In Troy a St Vincent de Paul Society member helped jail inmate Donald A Rugg by arranging a bus ticket and funds after a hitchhiking charge, with release due Saturday.
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Funeral services for Hancock Shaker Sister Mary Frances Dahm
Sister Mary Frances Dahm 80 dies at home in Pittsfield after joining the Shakers at age three in Watervliet New York. She served as an educated nurse for the Shaker colonies. The Hancock group now has one remaining member Sister Adelaide Patterson of Concord New Hampshire.
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Pittsfield Housing Plan Seen as Income Segregation Threat
Pittsfield anti poverty group joins 116 petitioners in a complaint to the city Housing Authority over a proposed 50 unit housing project they argue would enforce income segregation. They plan to meet with the Housing Authority to discuss an alternative of scattering units citywide.
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Stock Market Opens Firm With Mixed Early Gains
New York exchanges started firm in moderately active trading. Electronics led gains as several listed issues rose, with U S Steel up to 51 and RCA advancing to 37.2. DuPont fell, while Eastman Kodak rose and several majors posted fractional gains amid ongoing profit taking. In Oklahoma City, Clarence Wayne Smith was jailed after admitting he drove with a horse in his car to ease loneliness.
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U.S. labor dept faulted over Canada apple pickers issue
Senator McIntyre blasts the Labor Department for blocking Canadian workers to harvest New England apples. Gov King and Rep Hunt plan last minute talks with Labor Secretary Wirtz while growers warn of lost orders and Canada’s ready supply of labor seeping market share.
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Springfield Police Hear Negro Brutality Allegations
Springfield Massachusetts police hearings resume on alleged brutality by officers after 18 arrests at the Octagon Lounge sparked civil rights protests. Trials yielded 12 convictions for breach of peace. hearings focus on departmental rule violations, not criminal assault.
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Former Air Force Officer To Head Burlington Youth Center
Carl W. Hathaway of Essex Junction will become the new manager of the Youth Opportunity Center in Burlington on Sept. 7. A former U S Air Force lieutenant colonel, Hathaway has served as an employment service counselor in the Burlington DES office since January. He replaces John Canavele, ousted for lack of administrative experience, as the VOC office continues its work.
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Windshield wiper to end rain on San Francisco cable cars
Modern device to wipe rain off glass will replace lowering front windows for drivers in San Francisco. The municipal railway announced the windshield wiper will soon be standard on all cable cars. The invention aims to end the need to expose operators to rain as they drive.
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New England Seeks Regional Development Aid
New England’s six states urge Commerce Secretary John T. Conn or to designate the area as an economic development region. The request, led by seven Democratic senators, seeks aid akin to Appalachia and favors a New England regional action commission to plan the program. Senators Muskie Kennedy Pastore McIntyre Dodd Ribicoff and Pell signed the letter.
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Montreal man indicted for second degree murder in Vermont
A 42-year-old Montreal man, Jean LaMarche, was indicted by a St. Albans grand jury on a second degree murder charge for the June 24 rifle slaying of Madeleine Guindon of Montreal. The death occurred in West Swanton and Guindon died the next day in a St. Albans hospital. Arraignment set for Sept. 7 in Franklin County Court.
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