Vermont State Colleges oppose UVM merger plan
The Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees at Vermont Technical College in Randolph Center warned a merger with the University of Vermont could be disastrous for Vermont’s state colleges. They argued the system is healthy and unnecessary changes could harm teacher and technician programs, while they remain open to cooperation if a broader solution is required.
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Randolph Center
UPI
Vermont State Colleges Board of Trustees
University of Vermont
UVM
Vermont Technical College
Vermont State Colleges
Vermont
Interstate District must pay tuition for out of district vocational ed
Assistant Atty. Gen. Jonathan Brownell rules the Interstate School District covering Hanover New Hampshire and Norwich Vermont must pay vocational education tuition for district students who enroll in Vermont schools. He cites a Norwich student at Thetford Academy as an example and says denying courses outside the district is discriminatory and against the interstate compact. The district must cover tuition for all students seeking courses not offered locally.
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Montpelier
UPI
Jonathan Brownell
Hanover
N.H
Norwich
Vermont
Thetford Academy
Brownell
New Hampshire
Thetford
Interstate
Barge Grounds In Shelburne Harbor Leaking Fuel
The 289 foot Colleen Kehoe ran aground near Proctor Shoal in Shelburne Harbor spilling about 1,000 gallons of gasoline from roughly 900,000 gallons on board. Coast Guard crews used foam to prevent fire, pumped fuel to stern tanks, towed the vessel to the harbor pier, and unloaded at American Oil Co depot. Capt. John O'Brien said he swung the barge toward the shoal and could not stop it once it started swinging. No damage estimate yet.
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American Oil Co
John O’brien
Coast Guard
Two Vermonters Die Violently In Weekend Incidents
Middlesex reports the state's 66th highway fatality as Ria D Sallace 45 of Montpelier died when a car left Town Road Seven in Middlesex ran off a bridge into a brook. Andre J Cormier 3 son of Mr and Mrs Jean Cormier of Montreal drowned Saturday in Lake Champlain near Missisquoi Bay at Albury Springs.
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Middlesex
UPI
Vermont
Ria D. Sallace
Montpelier
Andre J. Cormier
Jean Cormier
Montreal
Lake Champlain
Missisquoi Bay
Albury Springs
Former Nazi member charged with murder in New York
Francis Mainville 29 a former American Nazi Party member is charged with first degree murder Saturday in the slaying of Jewish clothing salesman Harry Pearlberg of Troy. Coroner ruled definite homicide. Mainville wore an SS armband during the shooting at his home door. He pleaded innocent and is jailed for a Friday hearing. Also noted are party records showing probationary joining in 1962 and leadership changes after Rockwell's assassination. In Waterford Joseph J. Cox found an 18 inch stuffed eight legged lamb, suspected fake by locals.
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Cohoes
Francis Mainville
Harry Pearlberg
Troy
Albany County
John J. Marra
Pearlburg
Mainville
Jarosx
Social White People’s
Nazi
Matthias Koehl
Albany
Koehl
George Lincoln Rockwell
Arlington
Passengers Rescued After Plane Crashes Into Massachusetts Bay
A Provincetown-Boston Airlines Lockheed 10 ditched off Humarock Beach near Scituate Massachusetts. Fourteen aboard, including a 16 year old girl, were rescued with one minor injury. Pilot Elwood Hallowell guided a safe water landing. several passengers escaped via a rear door and wing. Rescue efforts by Marshfield and local crews recovered all but one unhurt passengers. The crew and passengers praised the pilot and bystanders for orderly evacuations as investigators review engine trouble five minutes after takeoff from Provincetown.
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Scituate
Mass
API
Massachusetts Bay
Cape Cod
Boston
Logan International Airport
Provincetown
Elwood Hallowell
Naples
Fla
John A. Munro
Mount Lake
N.J
South Shore Hospital
Weymouth
Paul Kerrigan Jr
Paul
Richard Steed
Marshfield
Logan Airport
Carol Ann Imbernone
Everett
Hallowell
Munro
Louis Caporiccio
Watertown
Calvin F. Settlage
Ardmore
Forest Fires Rage In Pacific Northwest
United Press International reports progress in Idaho as major fires threaten 140000 acres across the Pacific Northwest. While gains come in Idaho Montana California and Oregon hundreds of fires burn out of control in British Columbia a 3000 acre blaze in Washington plains firefighters face tough conditions. Gov. Don Samuelson sought federal aid after Idaho’s worst fire problem in 50 years. Over 40000 acres already destroyed as 5000 firefighters fight the flames with regional help from Alaska Georgia Wisconsin and California.
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Idaho
Pacific Northwest
Montana
California
Oregon
British Columbia
Washington State
Don Samuelson
Johnson
Northwest
Alaska
Georiia
Wisconsin
Houston
Tex
Missoula
Mont
China Creek
Lewiston
Cotter Bar
Box Car Mountain
Weather Bureau
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Raymond McDonald
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Joseph J. Cox
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North Adams
River Street
William F. Coyne
Coyne
Northern Berkshire Community Action Executive
Charles R. Haun
Federal Economic Development Administration
Bancroft Arnold
Adams
Indian Head Inc
Edward M. Kennedy
Marvin Wineburg
Mis Weeks
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United Press International
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Eisenhower
Tank Corps Association
John A. Volpe
Gettysburg
World Wars Tank Corps Association
Philco
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Home Furniture Co
Bennington
Main St
New Fall
By Kaynee
Drysdale’s
Norely, Regis
American Gem Society
Main Street
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