Vermont Education Board expenses for Scribner search rise
The five month hunt for Vermont education commissioner candidate Dr Harvey B Scribner may cost the state about 3000 as the Burlington Free Press reports the Education Board has billed 2254 for two out of state trips. Robert R OBrien led in expenses at 806 while Harold Raynolds Marion Taylor and Henry Fairbanks also itemized smaller amounts.
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Washington
Robert R. O’brien
Tunbridge
Harold Raynolds
Springfield
Marion Taylor
Bennington
Henry Fairbanks
Winooski
Addison County water system to be dedicated in December
The nations first tri town water system in Addison County will be dedicated on December 16 at the Lake Champlain water treatment plant at Owen Point Addison. Senator George D Aiken will preside with Lt Governor John J Daley representing Governor Hoff at a luncheon for system commissioners and guests at the Middlebury Inn. President Johnson officially inspected the site on August 20 1966 under the Aiken Rural Water Act.
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Addison
APS
Addison County
George D. Aiken
Lake Champlain
Owen Point
Middlebury Inn
John J. Daley
Philip H. Hoff
Aiken
Johnson
Vermont juvenile court act backed by council panel
The Legislative Council Judicial Study Subcommittee unanimously endorsed a proposed juvenile court act to align Vermont law with recent Supreme Court rulings. The bill would guarantee a minor accused of a crime the right to legal counsel and other constitutional protections, and the full council will review it today.
Leahy Says Discussed 1968 Election With Governor Hoff
Chittenden County State's Atty Patrick J. Leahy says he met Gov Philip Hoff to discuss next year's election. He says politics were only peripheral and personal matters were main topic. He asked for the session and noted he has not given 1968 attorney general job serious consideration.
Middlebury to host lecture on Black Power by CORE leader
Floyd B. McKissick national CORE director opens Middlebury College Celebrity Series at Mead Chapel 8 15 p m Sunday with a talk on the Black Power movement. He substitutes for ill Norman Thomas who could not speak in mid November. Admission by Celebrity Series ticket only.
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Middlebury
Floyd B. McKissick
CORE
Middlebury College
Mead Chapel
Durham, N.C
Norman Thomas
Albany County sales tax debate draws merchant and union view
In Albany, opponents including Colonie Center Merchants Association and Macy’s Colonie Center manager voice against a 2 percent sales tax. Proponents from Downtown Albany Unlimited Association defend the plan. In Troy, the state timetable aims to finish the arterial road system by 1972 with a $37 million north-south route funded largely by federal and state agencies.
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Albany
Albany County
Colonie Center Merchants Association, Inc
Macy’s
Colonie Center
Albany Unlimited Association
Troy
New York
Congress
Hoosick Streets
Fire Captain E J Driscoll Dies Battling South End Blaze
An autopsy was ordered in the death of Fire Capt. E J Driscoll who collapsed while fighting a South End fire yesterday. He was treated with mouth to mouth resuscitation but died at St. Marys Hospital shortly after.
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Troy
E.J. Driscoll
South End
White Tower Restaurant to Close for Courthouse Annex Site Demolition
The White Tower Restaurant at Congress and Third Streets will shut tomorrow at 5 am for demolition. The 46 by 50 foot corner plot was bought by Rensselaer County for 75000 dollars as part of the Courthouse annex site on Third Street.
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Troy
White Tower
Congress and
Third Streets
Rensselaer County
Third Street
Public hearing on New Ashford zoning plan held tonight
A public hearing in New Ashford was held at the school on proposed zoning by laws. A six member planning committee proposes two zones agricultural residence and rural business. The agricultural-residence zone would cover most of the town except a 500 foot wide strip along both sides of U S 7.
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New Ashford
Planning Board
U.S. 7
North Adams plant recalls workers amid rising employment
North Adams Sprague Electric Co reports its first significant job rise this year as 78 workers are recalled from layoffs in four weeks. Current layoff list includes 300, with total employment now above 3500. Adams selectmen oppose a costly stadium plan in Boston, urging focus on mental health, highways, and pollution. Deerfield Glassine names John C. Scarth president effective Dec 1. Scarth brings 22 years in pulp and paper industry.
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John H. Winant
SE Industrial Relations
Adams — Selectmen
Boston
Monroe Bridge
John C. Scarth
New York City
Deerfield Glassine Co
Deerfield Glassine
Scarth
Roche Defends U.S. Vietnam Policy at Pearl Harbor Day Dinner
Boston based special consultant John P. Roche told the Annual Pearl Harbor Day dinner of the Massachusetts Bay Chapter of the Association of the U S Army that U S policy in Vietnam and Southeast Asia rests on a constant national interest. He argued there is nothing immoral about fighting totalitarian threats and recalled Kennedy as a brave leader steering the free world through fear.
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UPI
John P. Roche
U.S
Vietnam
Southeast Asia
Pearl Harbor Day
Massachusetts Bay
The
Association of the U.S. Army
Roche
Kennedy
White House
Oakes backs limited Con Con in Vermont politics
Vermont Attorney General James Oakes supports a constitutional convention but favors a limited session to avoid a broad open convention. He proposes a referendum next November to let the people decide, with a convention potentially convening in Spring 1969 if approved. Oakes opposes using the issue to alter the gubernatorial time lock and notes governor Hoff favors a four year term. He stresses limiting scope and pacing changes to 1971 time constraints.
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Philip H. Hoff
Oakes
Daley Answers Moulton On Public Housing Plan
Vermont Lt. Gov. John Daley accuses Republican State Chairman Elbert Moulton of callous disregard for low income families and ignorance of the proposed Public Housing Authority. Daley argues for an amended law to extend housing aid to all towns via leased or bonds funded programs, claiming no taxpayer money would be required in some options.
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Rutland
UPI
John Daley
Elbert Moulton
Moulton
Barre
Republican City Committee
Peter Guiliani
Daley
Vermont
Burlington
Brattleboro
Vermont Proposes B Classification for Upper Connecticut River
Vermont Water Resources Board proposed that 97 percent of the upper Connecticut River be classified as B water with 4.6 miles marked C near Canaan Wells River and Norwich. Sewage treatment facilities were urged for towns along the river, at an estimated $3 million in Vermont costs.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPI
Vermont Water Resources Board
Connecticut
Canadian
Wilder
Canaan
Wells River
Norwich
Vermont
Water Resources Department
A. William Albert
Lion
Gilman
Beecher Falls
Albert
Kennedy blasts Hershey over draft interference directive
UPI reports Senator Edward M. Kennedy denounces General Lewis B. Hershey's Oct. 26 directive to local draft boards as an abuse of the draft system. He argues it could turn induction into punishment, raises due process and First Amendment concerns, and questions deferment suggestions for graduate students in certain fields. Kennedy warns of constitutional and legal risks if the directive stands or is enforced without a presidential order.
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Washington
UPI
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Selective Service
Lewis B. Hershey
Armed Services
Kennedy
Senate
Hershey
Justice Department
National Security Council
Vermont college to offer summer course on sexuality
St. Michael's College in Winooski Vermont will run a 1968 summer session course on human sexuality. Biology professor Dr John C Hartnett says the course provides an integrated family and community view designed to develop a balanced personality. Open to all teachers regardless of religious affiliation.
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Winooski
UPS
Vermont
St. Michael’s College
John C. Hartnett
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