Vermont colleges announce new faculty and programs
Andrew Vargish of Green Mountain College names Martha Kneass Armstrong of Charlotte NC as instructor in modern dance for the winter term. At Bennington College, a sophomore majors in Modern Dance will teach part time at Green Mountain as part of her curriculum. Burlington reports that 32 freshmen enter Vermont’s new four year forestry program at UVM, leading to a bachelor of science in forestry with forest or wildlife management tracks. The Howitzer Battalion, 76th Artillery, is removed from active duty lists as McNamara reorganizes National Guard and Reserve forces. Victims die in a Wendham Windham College crash. two other students are hospitalized. Bristol mentions former Police Chief Smith Horner threatening legal action to recover $100 in wages and withholding equipment until payment is settled. Northfield reports Ralph Buxton dies after his car struck a tree and rolled over.
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Andrew Vargish
Green Mountain College
Martha Kneass Armstrong
Charlotte
N.C
Bennington College
Green Mountain
Bennington
Burlington
University of Vermont
College of Agriculture and Home Economics
Vermont
API
76Th Artillery
Army Reserve
Defense
Robert S. McNamara
National Guard
McNamara
Fort Ethan Allen
Vermont National Guard
Bristol
UPI
Smith Horner
Horner
Local farm sale near Petersburgh and college field trip at Watervliet
The Mahoney farm near Petersburgh in Cambridge sold to Alan and wife from Frederick Maryland. The 300 acre tract on NY 22 includes orchard house barn and trout stream. In Watervliet Manhattan College Civil Engineers toured Arsenal facilities focusing on anti pollution program and planned industrial waste disposal bids issued December 9.
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Petersburg
Nicholas J. Mahoney
Cambridge
Hoosick Falls Standard Press
Washington County Post
Alan D. Buck
Frederick
N.Y. 22
North Petersburg Line
Watervliet
Manhattan College
American Society of Civil Engineers
Watervliet Arsenal
Capital
New York City College
Arsenal
Army financial head Kopp visits Watervliet Arsenal
Brewster Kopp the newly named Assistant Secretary of the Army for financial management was given a briefing on Watervliet Arsenal financial operations during a visit to the area installation last Friday.
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Watervliet
W. Brewster Kopp
the Army
Watervliet Arsenal
Adams Alfred Filiere Dies After Motor Vehicle Incident
Alfred Filiere aged 87 of Adams died from injuries after being struck near The Spruces Mobilehome Park on State Road. Driver Robert Williams Jr., 18, said he saw a person in the road and tried to swerve. Filiere is survived by a son and daughter.
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Adams
Alfred Filiere
Glen St
North Adams Hospital
Spruces Mobilehome Park
State Road
Robert H. Williams Jr
North Adams
Fillere
Space Champions Begin De-Briefing Sessions
CAPE KENNEDY UPD Gemini astronauts Frank Borman and James Lovell, back on solid ground after a 14 day flight, started de briefing sessions that will last until after Christmas. About 100 people welcomed them back at the Cape as they resume life on land and prepare to meet Gemini 6 teammates Walter Schirra and Tom Stafford. The two crews celebrated with handshakes and camaraderie after a historic first rendezvous in space.
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UPD
Gemini
Frank Borman
James Lovell
Solid Earth
Jim
Borman
Lovell
Space Agency
Cape
Navy
Wasp
Atlantic
Walter Schirra
Tom Stafford
Merrit Island
Space
Schirra
Cow in Pool Stuns Family. 17-Foot Plastic Cow Found
In Middlesex New Jersey a 17 foot long plastic cow floats in a family pool after being stolen from a nearby dairy display. Jack Racia, aged S, woke his father Walter to the odd sight. Patrolman Joseph Erg confirmed the mock bovine in the water and police investigated the theft.
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Middlesex
N.J
UPI
Jack Racia
Walter
Jack
Racja
Joseph Erg
Hope Troupe Sails to entertain U S troops in Viet Nam
Bob Hope and a 60 member show team travel through Bangkok on the way to Viet Nam to perform for U S servicemen during Christmas. Hope plans golf with Thai officials and will stage shows at Takhil Air Base and another base before heading to Viet Nam amid tight security.
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Bangkok
UPI
Bob Hope
Viet Nam
U. S
Hope
Air Force
Marshall Dawee Chulasap
Thailand
Takhil
Goldie the Eagle Recaptured After Five Days Free
London Zoo restored Goldie the eight pound Finnish eagle to a maximum security cage with Regina after a five day freedom stint. He was trapped Sunday when he swooped on a dead rat bait in Regent's Park and pinned by a keeper. The Times called the capture a sad little story and bookmakers predicted he might not be caught before Christmas.
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London
UPI
Goldie
London Zoo
Regina
Regent’s Park
Times of London
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Westmoreland, N.H
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Ralph C. Buxton
Northfield Center
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