St Michael's riot sparks campus turmoil after pep rally
Around Vermont police describe the campus melee at St Michael's in Winooski as a riot following a pep rally for tonight's Middlebury game. Firefighters and two police officers were pushed while a bonfire ran out of control. officials plan discussions with college leaders.
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Winooski Park
St. Michael’s
Gerald E. Dupont
SSE
Father Dupont
Middlebury College
Charles E. Crowley
Joseph Sprano
Regional planning urged to preserve Vermont towns charm
L. Douglas Meredith executive vice president of National Life Insurance Co. urged at a Chamber of Commerce dinner in St. Albans that towns should stop viewing themselves as separate units. He called for long-range regional planning to cope with shared problems and to keep Vermont’s charm and appeal.
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ST. Albans
Vermont
National Life Insurance Co
L. Douglas Meredith
Chamber of Commerce
Tragedy on U S 7 as Ferrisburg woman dies in crash
A head on collision on U S 7 left Priscilla J. Perkins 43 of Ferrisburg dead at the scene and two others seriously injured. The crash involved a station wagon driven by Joseph E. Menard 66 of Hartford Conn. Police reported the fatality.
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Brandon
Ferrisburg
U.S. 7
Priscilla J. Perkins
Joseph E. Menard
Hartford
Conn
Keyser appoints Smillie to aging council chair
Gov Keyser names Dr W G Smillie of Newfane to chair the new Interdepartmental Council on Aging. Smillie is 75, led Cornell public health for 20 years, served at White House conference on aging, and spent 14 years with the Rockefeller Foundation.
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Montpelier
Keyser
W. G. Smillie
Newfane
Council On Aging
Smillie
Cornell University
White House
Kennedy denies Senate run amid Berkshire meeting
Edward M. Kennedy publicly denied plans to seek the U.S. Senate nomination after remarks at a Pittsfield gathering. The Berkshire Eagle noted his candid acknowledgement may have appeared unsolicited. In North Adams, Agricultural National Bank of Pittsfield and North Adams National Bank voted to consolidate, creating a large regional bank with $33 million in resources and $55 million in trust assets.
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Pittsfield
Edward M
Ted) Kennedy
Kennedy
U.S. Senate
Berkshire Eagle
Wendell Hotel
Berkshire
North Adams
Berkshire County
Agricultural National Bank of
North Adams National Bank
Consolidated Bank
Massachusetts
Pittsfield Man Killed Walking. Teen Driver Faces Charge
Stanley Koscielniak, 57, of Pittsfield, was killed by a car on West Street. The driver, Alan Walker, 17, of 716 North Street, told police he did not see the victim wearing a dark gray overcoat. Walker was scheduled to appear in district court to answer an operating to endanger charge.
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Pittsfield
Stanley Koscielniak
West Street
Alan Walker
North St
Walker
Youth Robber Youth Assault in Troy After Jail Release
A 15 year old Negro juvenile who helped stage a grocery store holdup in Troy assaulted Walter Luddy, 68, yesterday afternoon. Luddy received treatment at St Marys Hospital for cuts and bruises. Police say the youth is on probation for prior robbery and assault offenses.
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We Roy
Troy
Walter Luddy
Seventh Avenue
St. Mary’s Hospital
Catherine H Wansbury obituary from Troy New York
Mrs. Catherine H Wansbury of 45 102nd St Troy died after a long illness. She was born in Troy a communicant of St Patrick s Church and a member of its Altar Rosary Society widow of William P Wansbury and mother of the late Edward B Wansbury. Survivors include a daughter Mrs Harry J Bartle and grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at St Patrick s Church with Solemn Requiem Mass followed by interment at St Mary s Cemetery.
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Troy
N. Y
Catherine H.wansbury
Edward B. Wansbury
Shaftsbury
102Nd St
Wansbury
St. Patrick’s Church
St. Patrick’s Altar Rosary Society
William P. Wansbury
Harry J. Bartle
Harry J. Bartle III
Kathleen Bartle
Edward
Michael Whalen
Indianapolis
Ind
Philip Whalen
Josephine Manning
Albany
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Hoosick Falls native Norman Shaw dies in North Syracuse
Norman Shaw 52 of North Syracuse died Friday after a heart attack at home. He was born in Hoosick Falls to William and Crissie Shaw and was brother to Carlton Shaw and uncle to W. Briggs Shaw. Survived by wife Monica Merry a daughter Karen and son Richard in Korea two brothers Lincoln and William and two grandchildren. Funeral plans await his son’s arrival from Korea with interment in Batavia New York.
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Hoosick Falls
N. Y
Norman Shaw
North Syracuse
William and
Crissie
Manchester
Korea
Lincoln
William
Honeoye Falls
Batavia
N.Y
Obituary for Miss Fannie Phillips of Cambridge
Miss Fannie Phillips 81 died November 30 at Potvin Nursing Home after a long illness. Born in Cambridge she was daughter of George and Olive Wood Phillips and lived much of her life in Buskirk. One of Burkirk Methodist Church's oldest members. Funeral Saturday at D. E. McInerney Funeral Home Cambridge with Rev Thurman B. Beavers officiating. Interment Island Hill Cemetery Burkirk.
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Cambridge
N. Y
Fannie Phillips
Potvin
George and
Olive Wood Phillips
Buskirk
Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Meetings And Events
Community Welfare Committee to hold first meeting Friday at Walbridge Insurance Agency office. Panels discuss juvenile delinquency tonight at 8 in Bennington High School with Judge Eugene V. Clark moderating. George D. Aiken to speak on Latin America at Mt. Anthony Country Club tonight at 8, with a League of Women Voters sponsor and 6:30 smorgasbord. Local notes include a nurse home recovery for Charles Hicks, Shelagh Gordon to perform Revels at Emma Willard, Girl Scout Leaders Training set for Dec 12, and community romance ads and shop specials for the week.
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Bendi Pta
Eugene V. Clark
John A. Burgess
Daniel Holland
Horst Rodies
United Counseling Service
Walbridge Insurance Agency
Latin America
Mt. Anthony Country Club
U. S
George D. Aik
Shelagh Gordon
P. T. H. Gordon
Monument Ave
Emma Willard School
Troy
Bennington
Red Chinese threaten India's north frontier over border activity
Prime Minister Nehru told Parliament that China threatened invasion if India does not halt military steps near Ladakh and other border zones. Peiping accused India of bolstering posts south of the McMahon Line, with China already occupying large tracts in Ladakh despite few reports of expansion south of the line.
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India
China
Nehru
Peiping
Ladakh
Kashmir
Bara Hoti
Uttar Pradesh
Assam
Tibet
Bhutan
Village Trustees Extend Sewer Control and Budget Deficits
Bennington Village trustees approved a request to grant further sewer extension permits, placing town responsibility on the system. They also authorized bids for a police radio repair, declared a Christmas amnesty for parking fines, and approved drawing funds from the Emergency Fund to cover a $2,000 Gage Street job.
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Bennington
Paul Kelley
Alma Langlois
Donald C. Hicks
Police
Henry Mallory
Mallory
Gage Street
Leo Nash
William E. Dailey, Inc
Nash
Five Day Forecast for Boston Area
The U S Weather Bureau expects the northern New England Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts region to run near normal with some days 2 to 9 degrees above average. Thursday will be colder and the weekend warmer before Monday again cooler. About a half inch of precipitation is forecast with light snow in northern New England on Thursday.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
New’ England
Concretes
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
New England
Funeral for Edward J. Sweet in North Bennington
The funeral for Edward James Sweet who died December 3 at his Water Street home was well attended with many floral tributes. Rev. Alfred Scott of North Bennington Baptist Church officiated and gave prayers at Hinsdillville Cemetery. Pallbearers: Edward Houran William Stewart Robert Hilse William Watkins Francis Brunina Kirk Stowell. Out-of-town mourners came from Castleton Troy Buskirk and Cambridge New York.
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Edward James Sweet
Water Street
North Bennington
Hanson-Walbridge
Alfred Scott
North Bennington Baptist Church
Hinsdillville
Edward Houran
William Stewart
Robert Hilse
William Watkins
Francis Brunina
Kirk Stowell
Castleton
Troy
Buskirk
Cambridge
N.Y
Swartz Tops ABL Scoring Leaderboard With 22.2 Average
The American Basketball League statistics show Dan Swartz of Los Angeles leading scoring with a 22.2 point average after 19 games, surpassing teammate Hal Lear who slips to second at 21.5.
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Chicago
Dan Swartz
Los Angeles
Swartz
Hal Lear
Lear
Putnam Hospital Admits and Discharges Noted
Admissions include William Appel Hoosick NY Vance Stacy South Shaftsbury Merritt O Dell Shaftsbury Dennis J Gearin Louise McSherry Bennington. Discharges list Catherine Mack Shaftsbury Alice Stannard Manchester Center Donalda Boutin Bennington Mr and Mrs Milton Hattat Bennington a daughter on Dec 5.
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William Appel
Hoosick
N. Y
Vance Stacy
South Shaftsbury
Merritt O'Dell
Shaftsbury
Dennis J. Gearin
Louise McSherry
Bennington
Catherine Mack
Alice Stannard
Manchester Center
Donalda Boutin
Milton Hattat
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