Senator Calls for Vermont Irasburg Probe
State senator elect Fred Westphal demands a legislative inquiry into last summer’s night-riders attack on Rev. David Johnson Sr.’s Irasburg home. He cites unanswered questions and seeks subpoena powers, criticizing Gov. Hoff’s special board of inquiry and its handling of the case amid broader political debate.
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Elmore
UPI
Irasburg
Fred Westphal
David Johnson Sr
California
Johnson
Barbara Lawrence
Vietnam
Lawrence
Westphal
Joint House Senate
Hoff
Peter Giuliani
R-Montpelier
House
Thomas P. Salmon
Rockingham
Blood donations drop in Burlington during holiday week
The Regional Red Cross Blood Center in Burlington reports a 274 pint decrease in donations. Vermont and New Hampshire residents contributed 451 pints over six drawings last week, down from 725 pints the prior week, while 583 pints were distributed to regional hospitals. A Burlington drawing yielded 127 pints, surpassing the 100 pint goal. STOWE obituary notes Dr. Richard McCormack, 53, of New York, died from an apparent heart attack while skiing at Mt. Mansfield.
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UPI
Red Cross Blood Center
Vermont
New Hampshire
STOWE
UPS
Richard McCormack
New York
Mt. Mansfield
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Army Reserve Unit Moves to New Rutland Base
The 368th Engineer Battalion, an Army Reserve unit, completed its move from White River Junction to a new base in Rutland. The move, ordered by the Defense Department, shifts operations to federal property rather than a rented White River building.
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White River Junction
Defense Department
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Landmark Penn Central Station Opens in Rensselaer
About 100 people attended the unveiling of Penn Central Railroad’s modern Rensselaer station. The first train arrived at 11:22 p.m., 12 minutes late. Albany’s Union Station closing drew 50 attendees as the last train waited 1 hour 20 minutes. Station master E. W. Ryan will stay on in Rensselaer with former staff. New York’s per pupil school aid and overall education budget lead the nation with $1,024 per pupil and a $3.1 billion budget. American elementary and secondary expenditures rose 143.6 percent since 1958-59. Albany YMCA names eight new board members and five re-elected to three-year terms starting Jan. 1.
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Penn Central Railroad
Rensselaer
Union
E. W. Ryan
Union Station
New York
New York State
United States
National Education Association
Empire State
Association
Albany Ymca
Robert H. Sloan
YMCA
Richard J. Ciccolella
State Division of Youth
Richard J. Keates
General Electric Co
Leonard Lang
Department of Mental Hygiene
Earl R. Mege
C. R. Joyce & Son, Inc
William L. Pfeiffer
Albany Savings Bank
William B. Smith Jr
Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
John H. Thompson
Thompson Construction Co
Alfred C. Werner
State University of New York
Fatal Route 8 Crash in Berkshire Claims Four Lives
Four people die and three others hospitalized after a three car crash on Route 8 in Berkshire. Victims are Thaddeus Czubryt Frank Zieba George C. Zarvis and Genetta P. Yates all from Adams. Survivors include Casimer Salisz Francis Matuszak and Emil Kittler. Mrs. Yates was an Adams schoolteacher.
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Thaddeus Czubryt
Frank Zieba
George C. Zarvis
Genetta P. Yates
Adams
Casimer Salisz
Francis Matuszak
Emil Kittler
Cheshire
Yates
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