Vermont lawmakers hear three pro strike figures next week
Rutland Railway dispute gains testimony from Gov. Keyser, James Warsher, and Rep. John Masterton as a new commission prepares hearings. Federal funds aid Burlington urban renewal. city may seek a $700,000 matching bond. Gov Keyser backs youth offender penal project with a $54,000 planning loan.
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Montpelier
Rutland Railway
Keyser
James Warsher
Wellesley Hills
Mass
Missouri Pacific Railroad
John Masterton
R-Goshen
Burlington
Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency
Windsor
Vermont milk price minimums dip on September first
The Milk Control Board set new minimums lowering most Vermont controlled area prices starting Sept 1. Home delivered low butterfat milk drops to 22 cents per quart retail stores 21 cents while high butterfat milk is 23 cents home delivered and 22 cents in stores. Excluded sectors include Bennington Brattleboro and Windsor.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Milk Control Board
Bennington
Brattleboro
Windsor
Burlington boy dies from skating accident injuries
Michael Morgan a 13 year old from Enosburg Falls died in a Burlington Hospital after seven months in semi conscious condition. He was in critical condition since his Jan 25 ice skating fall and never regained consciousness officials said.
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Burlington
Michael Morgan
Enosburg Falls
Tulsa student fined in gravestone theft at Putney cemetery
Mary N. Sherbatskoy 20 of Tulsa Oklahoma faced charges after stealing three grave markers to decorate a Reed College dorm room. The case began as a felony theft and was amended to breach of peace by destruction of property with a no contest plea.
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Brattleboro (Ap
Mary N. Sherbatskoy
Tulsa
Okla
Sherbatskoy
Reed College
Putney
Putney School
John Rocray
Albany President Resigns to Lead University of Hawaii
Dr. Thomas Hamilton, head of State University since 1959, resigns to become president of the University of Hawaii. The effective date is January 1, and Hamilton will aid the board of trustees in selecting his successor. The system administers about 30 colleges including the Albany campus.
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Albany
Thomas Hamilton
State University
University of Hawaii
Hamilton
Boy Hero Keeps Car Steady After Father Suffers Stroke
A 10-year-old Clyde Jr. steered a car through heavy traffic after his father Clyde H. DeMers suffered a stroke. DeMers died at a Cohoes hospital. Police praised the youth as quick and heroic for stalling the vehicle safely. Local report notes two Albany children charged with a trio of burglaries, including an eight-year-old and seven-year-old in Troy and Albany. The eight-year-old admitted burglaries at gas stations and entering Cluett Peabody. Several dollars were taken.
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Cohoes
Clyde H. DeMers
Clyde Jr
Albany
Troy
Cluett, Peabody & Co
Berkshire plans for wife and childless couples trailer parks
Williamstown selectmen heard Albert Bachand’s proposals for a present trailer park and a future westward site. His lawyer Edward Gadsby framed the plan as restricted to adult childless couples. Chairman Norris Phelps asked if the town would legislate against children, noting services costs for families versus trailer residents.
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Williamstown
Albert Bachand
Edward Gadsby
Gadsby
Norris Phelps
Phelps
Special Town Meeting Votes 14-Article Warrant in Quick Session
With one more than the minimum present, residents approved a 14-article warrant in under an hour. The chief item is a $50,000 bond issue for the Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational High School amid clashes between moderator Walter O. Donovan and selectman Fred Dabrowski.
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Adams
Berkshire Regional Vocational High School
Walter O. Donovan
Fred Dabrowski
School Board Seeks Architect For New Grammar Schools
NORTH ADAMS The School Board asked the city to hire an architect at a cost of $40,000 to design three new grammar schools and add to an existing one.
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North Adams
Allsops Liquor License Transfer Approved
Approval was granted last night for the transfer of the liquor store license of Allsop's Inc to its new owner in a revised corporate setup.
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Williamstown
Allsop’s, Inc
Rutland’s Future Lays With ICC, Not Vermont State
PSC commissioner John Paterson told legislators Rutland Railway’s fate rests with the Interstate Commerce Commission, not Vermont. He noted ICC hearings on abandonment were concluded last spring but a decision is delayed, and even state action would need ICC approval. He warned the state might designate receivers if abandonment is allowed, as overhead traffic has largely disappeared and the line remains strikebound.
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Montpelier, Vt
Public Service
John D. Paterson
Rutland
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Paterson
Robert B. Eldredge
Washingen
Vermont
Subtle Changes bring sophisticated comedies to Hollywood
Hollywood notes a shift toward sophisticated sex comedies led by Cary Grant and a wave of 1960s style films. The piece lists upcoming projects from major studios, highlighting stars like Doris Day, James Garner, Marilyn Monroe, Tony Randall, and Sophia Loren, with remarks on the evolving production code and changing tastes.
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Grant
Doris Day
James Garner
Rock Hudson
Marlon Brando
MGM
Tennessee Williams
Jane Fonda
Tony Franciosa
Europe
Paula Prentiss
Russ Tamblyn
Hugh O'Brian
Dolores Hart
Mr. Hobbs
Fox
James Stewart
Paramount
Lana Turner
Dean Martin
Debbie Reynolds
Paris
William Holden
Audrey Hepburn
Frank Sinatra
Warner Brothers
Lucille Ball
Bob Hope
Robert Preston
Tony Randall
United Artists
Jack Lemmon
Shirley MacLaine
Glenn Ford
Hope Lange
David Niven
Danny Kaye
Melina Mercouri
Sophia Loren
Columbia
Playboy
Winooski Team Falls in National Non Pro Baseball Tour
In Wichita Kansas three teams reached the fourth round Fairbanks Alaska Cherokee Oklahoma and Wichita Rapid Transit. Fairbanks defeated Winooski Vermont 7 to 4 Cherokee beat New Washington Ohio 1 to 0 and Wichita Rapid Transit toppled Santa Rosa California 11 to 1. Greensboro North Carolina beat the Wichita Instants 54 in a second round game.
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Wichita, Kan
Fairbanks
Alaska
Cherokee
Okla
Wichita Rapid Transit
Winooski
New Washington
Ohio
Wichita
Santa Rosa
Calif
Greensboro
N. C
Wichita Instants
Colombian Army Kills 10 Bandits in Geneva Clash
The army reported 10 bandits killed and three wounded in a Geneva clash about 70 miles north of Cali. Col Bernardo Leguizamo said 31 bandits were captured and one soldier wounded as the government expands the campaign against terrorists who have claimed over 800 lives.
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Bogota
Colombia
Geneva
Cali
Bernardo Leguizamo
Hollywood Adds Gig Young to Three on a Match Cast
Hollywood reports Gig Young joins the cast of Three on a Match for Universal International. Kirk Douglas and Mitzi Gaynor are already signed for the film.
Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Rates
The Bennington Banner lists its address at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont as a daily except Sunday publication. It notes AP news use rights and provides subscription rates for local Vermont and U.S. readers with special servicemen discounts.
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D'splay
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
the Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
Beatty Signed for Cocoa Beach Adventure Film
Hollywood reports actor Warren Beatty will star as a small town adventurer in Cocoa Beach. Production is slated to begin late this year as the project moves toward filming in Florida.
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Hollywood
UPI
Warren Beatty
Cocoa Beach
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