Vermont Bridges Demolitions Move Forward With Costs Spreading
Vermont's Highway Board approves an 11 000 demolition project for three Rutland Railway Co bridges all in Grand Isle with the town paying one fifth of the費 Read about Gov Hoff slated dinner honoring Burton Luce and Burlington tax data on General Electric at 943800 assessed value and a Leicester man Carl J Pike dies in a tractor accident.
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Montpelier Meter Maid Boosts Overtime Parking Tickets
In Montpelier UPI reports overtime parking tickets surged after Mrs. Ramona Hazlet, a city meter maid, issued 70 tickets last week, raising the city total to 145. Separately in St. Johnsbury a 12-person jury began hearing evidence in the arson trial of 20-year-old Paul W. Crepeault, who had been released from Windsor House of Correction after a habeas corpus writ.
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Harrington to Speak on Poverty Civil Rights at Middlebury
Michael Harrington, a notable figure in labor and civil rights, will lecture at 8 15 p m Wednesday in Mead Chapel Middlebury College on poverty and civil rights. The event, part of the Celebrity Series, is expected to sell out. A coffee hour in Proctor Hall will follow the talk with questions on foreign policy.
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St. Michael's Professor Publishes Chinese Edition of Computers and You
Assistant Professor Kenneth Kuan-Ling Fan of St. Michael's College wrote Computers and You and released a second edition after the Taiwan first edition printed Sept. 25 by Book World Co. The Oct. 5 run produced the new edition now on campus. Fan signs copies for colleagues who helped, while many await the translating computer.
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New York Transit Strike Threat Looms Amid Taxi Dispute
In New York City two labor actions loom as taxi drivers threaten strikes after fleet garage owners refuse to negotiate with a newly recognized drivers union. Mayor Wagner says court actions block talks while the union warns of possible action. A mediation panel held its first session to set the stage for future discussions.
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Watervliet Officer to Leave Arsenal for Navy Center Post
William G. Wood will depart Watervliet Arsenal to become civilian personnel officer at the Naval Training Device Center. The facility, currently in Port Washington, New York, will relocate to Orlando, Florida in July 1966. Wood has led the arsenal’s employe utilization branch since 1960 and previously directed the GI veterans benefits program at the Albany Veterans Administration office from 1946 to 1956.
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Owens to Speak at Berkshire fall athletic banquet
In Berkshire, Jesse Owens age 52 Olympic track star will address the annual fall athletic banquet at Berkshire School tonight. Owens has long engaged in Boys' Club work and with the Illinois Youth Commission and heads a Chicago advertising firm. In Great Barrington, a tractor-trailer rig carrying 7,000 gallons of gasoline overturned spilling cargo, closing Route 41 for three hours. Driver Rodney Palmer, 34, of Great Barrington, was uninjured as the Petroleum Tank Lines truck jackknifed on ice. fire crews used foam to control the spill.
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Jubilee urban renewal nears approval fades station plan
With federal approval for Jubilee urban renewal expected soon, Pittsfield's New York Central Railroad station on West Street is prepared for abandonment. City consent allows a small ticket station on outer East Street. The existing women’s waiting room will be a passenger waiting area and the restrooms repurposed for use by all.
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Bubble Room Bubble Collapses After Mayor Del Gallo Dinner
In Pittsfield the glass bubble at the Bubble Room on Lyman Street collapsed early Monday after a testimonial dinner for Mayor and Mrs. Remo Del Gallo drew about 800 guests. Management aims to finish repairs by Saturday.
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Murphy's Law Proved To Technicians At Cape Kennedy
Cape Kennedy engineers found a two cent plastic stopper in a Titan launch fuel line delaying a Gemini 6 engines test. The stopper, left in during a valve change, nearly grounded two Gemini missions and highlighted human error as Murphy's Law in action.
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Interest Debate Continues in Congress over Discount Rates
Washington UPI reports the House Senate Economic Committee hears from Federal Reserve Chair William McChesney Martin Jr. on why the discount rate rose to curb inflation while Rep. Wright Patman argues the move squeezes borrowers and benefits bankers. Minority board members Maisel and Robertson back Patman’s charge of independence misuse and call for coordinated policy. In Milan, anti Franco demonstrators clash with police as a Spanish tourism exhibit opens.
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Hunger strike protest at Notre Dame ends second day
In South Bend Indiana a hunger fast by Notre Dame students and supporters entered its second full day with five hard core protesters subsisting on bread water and fruit juices. Leader Phillip O Mara a Floral Park New York graduate student said the fast would continue at least until Christmas vacation. The group joined sympathizers fasting elsewhere including Manchester New Hampshire where the protest ended as the participants shifted away from the church over priestly disciplinary actions. Every 18 minutes a ship arrives in Rotterdam Netherlands.
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AFL-CIO Delegates Back Broad Economic Policy Push
Nearly 1,000 AFL-CIO delegates in San Francisco approved a Meany backed economic policy urging vast federal spending and higher wages. The plan calls for extending prosperity to millions of poor Americans through law and bargaining as eight new executives join labor council. UPI reports insights from Topeka and remarks by Walter Reuther on employment.
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Santa to Take Orders at Dump in Grafton Mass
Elliot R. Schofield 61 caretaker at the Grafton dump posts a notice on a chalkboard that Santa will be there Saturday the 18th from 10 am to 1 pm. He represents a $200 yearly raise and says suburban dumps are the new social center as hundreds of kids and their fathers visit each Saturday to tell Santa what they want for Christmas. He has rented a Santa suit and bought 400 lollipops for the event.
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