Winter storms topple national Christmas tree amid deadly winds
An Arctic high over the East and another over the Rockies cause widespread cold and high winds across the nation. Gusts up to 82 mph hit Cape Blanco Oregon as temperatures range from 4 below zero in Michigan to 68 in Florida. A 90 foot tree fell at the White House area, killing a teenage driver Christy Siegel. a brother escaped unharmed. Flood risks rise as Northwestern runoff swells rivers. four are forecast to crest one to three feet above flood stage.
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Skidding Causes Two Local Auto Accidents in Manchester
Manchester police reported two weekend skidding crashes. On Saturday, Thomas F. Rogers 55 of Dorset spun on High Meadows Way near U S 7 and overturned. he was not listed as injured though his car suffered heavy damage. Investigating officer Morris Beauregard. On Friday, Julius Isaacs 58 of Manchester Center skidded into a car driven by Lynnemile Eckhardt 31 of Manchester Center at Richville Road and Route 1130. Eckhardt was treated for injuries. Both vehicles had moderate damage. Eugene Gaiotti investigated.
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Windham planners seek grant to study drug rehabilitation
Windham Regional Planning and Development Commission plans to rework its federal planning grant application for a study of rehabilitation options for drug abusers. The meeting at Thunderbird Lodge included police, ministers, teachers, and Phoenix House supporters, weighing a therapeutic community versus a broader study to locate the best approach for Vermont.
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Charles Grant to be featured on Vermont ETV program
Vermont Educational Television presents Charles H. Grant, early aviation pioneer and editor of Model Airplane News, as guest on Vermont Cracker Barrel. Also featured is Christine McGuire of The McGuire Sisters with the Danby Youth Choir and Vermont Philharmonic in a Danby benefit concert to raise ten thousand dollars for the orchestra. Public may view at the ETV studio Fort Ethan Allen with advance appointments advised.
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Pownal voters to decide $600,000 school bond issue
In Pownal the Board of Civil Authority certifies 1,182 voters will cast ballots Tuesday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on a $600,000 bond for a two level addition to Center School to relieve overcrowding. The order covers 15 classrooms a multipurpose room library and offices with $257,000 funded by the state and 20 percent of debt service.
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A. Coleman Mason
Henry W. Bassen
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Rachel Mason
Harold P. Hicks
Charles F. Mason
Marcel A. Langlais
Ellen Lillie
Carolyn Peckham
Carmelina Roy
David Adler
Art Institute features Tiepolos drawings in exhibit
Williamstown Massachusetts The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute commemorates the 200th anniversary of Giovanni Battista Tiepolo with an exhibition of his drawings and works by his son Giovanni Domenico. The show spans 1725 to century end with biblical subjects in ink wash and chalk. Curator William Ittmann selected 11 additional 18th century European masters pieces to complement the Tiepolos.
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Nixon family installs blackout shades at White House
President Nixon and his family have fitted blackout shades in the White House to ease eyestrain caused by bright lighting. The measure signals ongoing concerns about comfort and health in the executive residence.
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