Vergennes receives state aid payment for sewer project
The Water Resources Department issued an initial payment of 42709.25 dollars to Vergennes under the state aid program for pollution control facilities representing 10 percent of the project cost. Final state payment will occur after completion and Vergennes becomes the 22nd recipient under the program. Vermont also reports an 8.1 percent rise in October liquor revenues, with October sales totaling 1,240,000 dollars and year-to-date 5,360,000 dollars.
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Montpelier
Vermont Liquor Control Department
Middlebury Architect Howard Greenley Dies at 89
Obituary notes Howard Greenley 89 prominent architect who lived in Middlebury until last year died in Santa Barbara California. He designed schools office buildings homes and hotels across the eastern seaboard during a 34 year career. Survivors include a son and daughter. Hartford News reports two other items including Stanley M. Craig pleading innocent to careless driving in a fatal accident killing three men.
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Benezet
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Body of Cohoes girl found in Melrose Creek ruled homicide
The body of 15 year old Rose mary Sway of Cohoes was found face down in Melrose Creek near Schaghticoke on Saturday. Police say foul play caused her death and coroner Anthony F. Matera ruled death a homicide from a fractured skull about 20 hours before she was dumped into the water. East Greenbush Sterling Winthrop Research Institute on Columbia Turnpike plans a 1.9 million expansion to add laboratory space to support expanding research programs.
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Rosemary Sway
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Here
Anthony F. Matera
East Greenbush
Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute
Columbia Turnpike
Adams-A proposal to rename Mt Greylock memorial opposed
Opposition grows to ADAMS A plan to rename the veterans memorial tower atop Mt Greylock Kennedy memorial. Senator Edmund R. St. John cites public sentiment at twenty to one against the renaming. North Berkshire reports deer visitors as deer season opens and hunting camps fill rural rooms.
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North Adams
North Berkshire
Pittsfield arrests linked to nine break in counts
Reginald Cooper and Ronald M. Bixby, both of Pittsfield, were arrested Sunday night on nine counts of breaking and entering. Police say breaks occurred at fraternal and business venues and only part of the loot has been recovered. In the same city, IVE Local 255 members voted nearly two to one against recalling Albion F. Hartnett, with 37 for and 69 against at union headquarters.
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Pittsfield
Reginald Cooper
Ronald M. Bixby
Albion F. Hartnett
Three Die in New England Weekend Highway Crashes
A holiday four day period yielded 19 highway deaths across New England. Maine led with six fatalities, followed by Vermont Connecticut New Hampshire with three each. Notable deaths include Albert C. Gross Henry Hazen Joel Benezet in Vermont and several others across Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut.
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New England
Maine
Vermont
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Hartford
Albert C. Gross
Glen Gardner
N.J
Henry Hazen
Joel P. Benezet
Colorado Springs
Colo
Chemist Checks New Evidence In Joan Risch Case
State Police chemists examined a stained white bed spread recovered from Walden Pond by divers searching for clues to the 1961 disappearance of Joan Risch. The spread tied to an anchor was found in 60 feet of water with brown stains that could be blood.
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Lincoln
Mass
Walden Pond
Joan Risch
Daniel L. Maciinnes
New England Congressmen Vote Records Summary
AP reports on recent major roll calls by New England members. Senate votes covered include a debt limit amendment rejected 35 to 44, passage of a temporary debt limit increase to 315 billion, and a library aid bill passage 89 to 7, with party lines and abstentions noted. House had no major roll calls in the period.
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Coast Guard searches for missing single engine plane
The Coast Guard hunted a Tri-Pacer missing after leaving Martha's Vineyard for New Haven. Aboard were Charles Gross and his wife plus Sally Malloy. The craft departed New Haven at 2:30 p.m. yesterday and disappeared on the return trip. State police and Civil Air Patrol assisted along the route.
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New Haven
Conn
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Sally Malloy
Milford, Conn
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Quonset Point
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Dairymen Oppose Bulk Milk Hauling Charge Plan
Four major dairy cooperatives in the New York New Jersey milkshed oppose a federal plan to charge farmers 10 cents per hundredweight for bulk milk hauling from farm to plant. They pledge to defend current farm point pricing and form a committee to address milkshed issues, as a farmer referendum on the amended marketing order nears results.
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Syracuse
N.Y
New York
New Jersey
Detectives Probe Past Of Slain Lawrence Woman
Homicide investigators fly in from Chicago to review JoAnn Graff’s life after the 22 year old industrial designer was found strangled in her Lawrence apartment. Her death marked the 10th unsolved strangling of a woman in Greater Boston in 18 months as police chase leads and discuss the case with family and friends.
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Winston Avenue
Bennington Banner: Local Rates and Contact Details
The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business news and advertising and notes its daily publication schedule with AP affiliation. Subscription rates are outlined for Vermont and nationwide mail routes, with special rates for servicemen.
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Main St
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The
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Vermont
Aiken expects Johnson to do pretty well in White House
Vermont Senator George D. Aiken says he would not be surprised if Lyndon B. Johnson does pretty well in the White House. He notes Johnson may be less patient than Kennedy but will push to keep close contact with congressional leaders and tighten executive agency control. Aiken spoke after holidays at his Putney home before returning to Washington.
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George D. Aiken
R_ Vt
Lyndon B. Johnson
White House
Aiken
Johnson
Kennedy
Senate
Storm Damaged Minesweeper Heads to Charleston
A Navy minesweeper damaged in a violent coastal storm was moving under its own power toward Charleston, escorted by the Coast Guard tug Paw Paw, as it traveled from San Diego to Portsmouth New Hampshire.
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N.H
Charleston
S.C
Navy
Coast Guard
Pawpaw
Reedbird
San Diego
Man Wounds Two Then Shoots Himself in Fitchburg
In Fitchburg Massachusetts a 56 year old janitor Alton S Kennison wounded his estranged wife Sally Kennison 50 and Francis Henault 35 then shot himself. Mrs Kennison ran from Maverick Street apartment as Kennison reloaded. He died at Burbank Hospital. The couple's two children aged 10 and 13 were in a bedroom during the incident.
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