Vermont Crash Kills Passenger as Boy in Critical Condition
In Rochester Vermont 29 year old Richard S Dragon died when a car rammed a tree along Vermont 73. The 17 year old passenger Paul A Gonzalez of Middlebury was in critical condition with skull pelvis and jaw fractures. Driver Michael E Dragon 18 suffered minor injuries. In Brattleboro Ernest L Wood 42 was accidentally shot and killed during the state s one day antlerless deer season by fellow hunter James Guthrie 29.
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Burlington
Paul A. Gonzalez
Middlebury
Richard S. Dragon
Ripton
Vermont 73
Rochester
Gonzalez
Michael E. Dragon
Brattleboro(ap
Ernest L. Wood
Brattleboro
Wood
James Guthrie
Two masked gunmen target South Burlington store holdup
A 13 state alert covered two masked gunmen and accomplices who failed to rob a South Burlington shop on Friday. An abandoned car found in Rutland contained two masks and an empty shotgun shell, suggesting the group bought the vehicle for the crime. The holdup occurred as security officer Robert Sprano and manager Earl Wales walked toward a nearby bank, with five shots fired before the assailants fled.
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South Burlington
Rutland
Robert Sprano
Grand Way
Earl Wales
Burlington candidate Larrow seen as front-runner for mayor
Democrat Robert W. Larrow, 46, the Burlington city attorney for 18 years, announced as the sole candidate and front-runner for the March mayoral race to succeed Republican Robert K. Bing. Larrow also seeks the party’s attorney general nomination in November and previously ran for governor in 1952, breaking 60,000 votes.
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Burlington
Robert W. Larrow
Larrow
Robert K. Bing
Fire destroys large L shaped dairy barn in South Randolph
A massive L shaped dairy barn on G. Brett McKinney’s farm in South Randolph burned last night causing about 75000 dollars in damage. Fire officials say fumes from a leaking gas line ignited the blaze and 63 cattle were inside. most cattle were saved except a few calves.
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South Randolph
G. Brett McKinney
McKinney
Fire damages Van Buren mansion and Oswego County home
In New York a Van Buren descendant’s mansion in Stuyvesant suffered heavy fire damage with $125 000 in losses estimated by State Police. In Fulton Oswego County a fire killed Mr and Mrs Ivan Grove and two of their five children in a five room Granby home. cause undetermined.
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Fanny Allen Hospital
Raymond K. Leroux
Burlington Free Press
Essex Junction
Ralph A. Preston
New York
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Stuyvesant
Martin van Buren
Peter Hoes
Columbia County
Fulton
Ivan Grove
Granby
Oswego County
Troy man charged after fatal Menands telephone crew crash
William J. George, 26, of Troy, faces criminal negligence charges after his car struck and killed two New York Telephone Co. workers in Menands. Walter Dudley, 38, of Schenectady, and Michael DeMare, 27, of Albany, were splicing cables in a roadway pit protected by a tent and flashing barriers.
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William J. George
Menands
The
New York Telephone Co
Walter T. Dudley
Schenectady
Michael P. DeMare
Albany
Berkshire Public Schools Begin Parent Teacher Conferences
In WILLIAMSTOWN the district starts parent teacher conferences this morning with schedule set by Daniel W. Gibbs superintendent. Kindergarten hours differ by school with central and Broad Brook adjusting dismissal times and a note that both kindergarten sessions receive equal instructional time.
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Williamstown
Daniel W. Gibbs
Gibbs
Broad Brook
Central School
BCHS Dramatists Stage First Play On Dec 15 16
Bennington Catholic High School announces its drama club will present a three act play Lost Flight by C. B. Gilford on December 15 and 16 at 8 p.m in the school auditorium. Cast includes Janine Lincourt Kathryn Purcell Ellen Toomey Diana Merritt Laura Troy and others with Alfred LaTour directing and Rev. Donald Whipple as production manager. The play unfolds aboard a passenger plane bound for New York with revealing lounge scenes and a twilight zone style finale.
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Bennington Catholic High School
C. B. Gilford
Alfred LaTour
Joyce Michaels
Janine Lincourt
Penny Lester
Kathryn Purcell
Karen Wilson
Ellen Toomey
Dorcas Norton
Diana Merritt
Donna la
Donald Whipple
C.S.C
Jean Fox
Gail van Orman
Eleanor Harvey
Sally Potter
Kathleen Torrisi
Mary Brunina
Edith Roy
Susan Wolfe
Patrick Curtin
Robert Schultz
New York
Benhi FTA Elects 1962 63 Officers
Benhi Catamount Future Teachers of America elected four officers for 1962 63 Gail Horst was chosen president and Susan Riley vice president Beverly Mould treasurer Carolee Palmer secretary Ralph Simpson and Stanley Farymarz serve as club advisors Eight girls joined the club including Lynne Preston Barbara Ames Susan Riley Carolee Palmer Sandra Sawyer Susan Smith Gail Horst and Beverly Mould Membership remains open to both boys and girls interested in teaching.
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Benhi
Future Teachers of America
Gail Horst
Miss Horst
Carolee Palmer
Susan Riley
Beverly Mould
Ralph Simpson
Bendi
Stanley Farymarz
Simpson
FTA
Dryden High School
Lynne Preston
Barbara Ames
Sandra Sawyer
Susan Smith
Pat Nixon campaigned with cracked ribs in secret
Beverly Hills California Patricia Nixon campaigned for her husband Richard Nixon while suffering three cracked ribs. An informed source says she kept the injury secret to avoid pity though in intense pain for days.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Patricia Nixon
Ricard M. Nixon
Bennington Banner Publisher Rates Notice
Advertisement shows subscription prices for Bennington Banner by mail and motor route. Rates listed include 50 mile radius Vermont six months eight dollars, one year fifteen dollars, elsewhere in U S three months four seventy five six months nine dollars one year seventeen fifty plus servicemen discount.
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Main St
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Vermont
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
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