Elizabeth Hotchkiss Named Personnel Officer in Vermont
In Montpelier, Elizabeth Hotchkiss is appointed Personnel Officer of the Department of Employment Security, succeeding Olive Brooks who retired after 28 years. Hotchkiss, a Navy Wave veteran, joined the agency in 1946 and has served as secretary to the attorney, then to the three-man commission, and later as administrative assistant.
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Montpelier
Elizabeth Hotchkiss
Department of Employment Security
Stella B. Hackel
Miss Hotchkiss
Olive Brooks
Department
Unemployment Compensation Commission
Henry A. Milne
Timothy M. Donahue
E. B. Cornwall
Bellows Free Academy
Fairfax
Burlington Business College
Navy
Fleet Post
New York
San Francisco
Granite Corp
Wagner wins Albany Assembly speaker post in coalition shift
In Albany Anthony J Travia 53 former minority leader elected speaker of the Assembly while Sen Joseph Zaretzki named speaker pro tem as Republicans back a Democratic candidate to end the stalemate. Travia known for diligence and long Capitol Hill presence. In Malone police solve 35 year robbery within six hours two Canadians arrested recovering 200 stolen. Roger Hogue Gilles Niqutte of Jacques Cartier Quebec held 45 miles west after robbing Donald Anderson service station owner.
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Albany
Wagner
Anthony J. Travia
Assembly
Senate
Joseph Zaretzki
Travia
Brooklyn
Capitol Hill
Malone
Roger Hogue
Gilles Niqutte
Jacques Cartier
Here
Donald Anderson
Anderson
Adams selects to abolish the town caucus
Berkshire officials vow to file a bill to end the 15 year old annual citizens caucus. Chairman Laurie J. King cites potential savings of 300 to 600 dollars yearly as the group’s purpose is said to narrow municipal candidate fields. North Adams reports rising crime prompts call for a full time detective bureau. William F. Coyne notes prior requests for three new officers were not acted on. Williamstown approves a Swiss Meadows resort in a residential South Williamstown area with caps on ski lighting and signs. Randoph Trabold and Francis and Ronald Hayden of North Adams petitioned for the project.
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Adams — Selectmen
Citizens Caucus
Laurie J. King
North Adams
William F. Coyne
Coyne
Williamstown
Swiss Meadows
Randolph Trabold
Francis
Ronald Hayden
Stocks Mixed at Open With Broad Moves Across Industries
New York markets opened with a narrow mix as many major issues shifted. General Electric rose to 100, Kayser-Roth to 27, International Telephone to 63 1/4, Piper Aircraft to 45, American Telephone to 67 1/4, and several others edged higher or lower amid broad activity including declines for Mack Trucks to 36 1/2 and U S Steel to 51 3/4.
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NEW York
UPI
General Electric
Kayser-Roth
International Telephone
Piper Aircraft
American Telephone
Aluminium Ltd
Celanese
Royal Crown Cola
Mack Trucks
Pennsylvania Railroad
Phillips Petroleum
Comsat
Kennecott Copper
Consolidated Foods
Union Oil of
California
Commonwealth Oil
Heinz
Douglas Aircraft
Sinclair Il
Standard Oil
N.J
Standard Oil of
Pure Oil
Singer Manufacturing
Bethlehem Steel
Jones & Laughlin
U.S. Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Chrysler
General Motors
Zenith
Texas Instruments
Litton
Eastman Kodak
Det Edis
Olin
Diam Nat
Owens C F
MY Douglas Ac
Owen Ill G
Dow Chemical
Panawa
Paramount Pictures
du East Air L
Parke Davis
Penn PL
Pennsylvania
Richfield
Schenley
Iy Grace
Greyhound
Schering
Gulf Oil
Sears Roebuck
Harbison Walker
Simmons
Hershey
Simonds S
Iy Sinclair
Hoffman Electric M
Sperry Rand
Illinois Central
Ing Rand
IBM
Ohio
Int Harvester
Steward Warner
Nickel
Texaco
Thompson RW
Iy Joy Mfg
Tiden Oil
Kennecott
Timk RB
Koppers
Trans WA
Kroger
Union Carbide
United Airc
Montgomery Ward
Warner Bro Pic
National Biscuit
Wvapé&P
National Dairy
Westinghouse Air B
New Jersey
Norfh
Western
Xerox Co
North Amer
Youngstown
North Amer Coal
Wyman and three others unhurt after Laconia plane crash
Former U S Representative Louis C Wyman and three executives escaped with minor injuries when their private twin engine Piper Commanche crashed at Laconia Airport after power loss at 200 feet The plane demolished and flipped in snow but all survived Stearns chairman of Manchester Banks and Hamilton head of the New Hampshire Bankers Association were aboard Wyman praised safety actions and credited luck over harm by the crash occupants sustained bruises cuts and damaged items
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Laconia, N.H
UPI
U.S
Louis C. Wyman
New Hampshire
Laconia
Wyman
William Stearns
Manchester Banks
Stewart Hamilton
New Hampshire Bankers Association
Piper Commancho
Manches
Stearns
Congress
CVPS Seeks Rate Cut For 46500 Customers
Central Vermont Public Service Corp petitions for a rate reduction exceeding 400000 dollars affecting about 46500 residential rural and farm customers. The move follows a federal tax cut for private utilities and compares to a prior 200000 dollar cut by Green Mountain Power. The PSB is expected to approve. savings include about 57 cents monthly for residents and larger yearly cuts for farmers. Local communities listed include Springfield St Johnsbury Brattleboro Bennington Rutland and nearby towns. A Turkish Cypriot man was wounded in Ay Khariton while grazing sheep, per U N spokesman.
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Philip H. Hoff
Springfield
St. Johnsbury
Brattleboro
Bennington
Rutland
Cree
St. Albans
Gibson
PSB
Nicosia
Cyprus
UPI
Ay Khariton
U. N
Fourfold tragedy as Framingham fire kills family
A wind whipped blaze swept through the Sugarman’s newly bought eight room Framingham ranch home on Blackberry Lane. John Sugarman 33 Barbara 31 Betsy 4 and Jill 17 months died in the fire. Patrolman Peter Sullivan suffered a severe cut and helped attempt rescues before the flames blocked entry in frigid weather. Sugarman worked selling women’s blouses.
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Framingham
Mass
UPI
John Sugarman
Barbara
Betsy
Jill
Sugarman
Blackberry Lane
Long Island
N.Y
Peter Sullivan
France Returns to Normal After 48 Hour Public Strike
Life in France returned to normal today after 48 hours of strikes by public service workers seeking higher wages and shorter hours. Railroads subways buses schools and government offices were hit by walkouts. Workers say wages lag private industry while government officials warn raised pay could spark inflation.
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Paris
UPI
France
Bennington Banner Readers Abbreviated Rate Card
The Bennington Banner provides contact numbers for the newsroom advertising and telephones. It lists home delivery cost per day and subscription rates by mail for 50 mile Vermont radius and nationwide rates. It notes UPI republication rights and service rates for servicemen.
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Vermont
U.S
Bennington
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Windham
Vermont Technical College
Randolph
Vergennes
STOWE
Mount Mansfield
Rebel Ryan
Billy Kidd
Middlebury
Dartmouth
Gordi Eaton
Littleton
Roger Buchika
Haverhill
Peter Ruschp
Skip Ryan
Chuck Lobitz
Dick Durance Jr
Lynn Bertram
Woodstock
Kathy Claver
Gore Mountain
Ross Fortna
Janet Mara
Middlebury College
Down In
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Selectmen
Air Products
Allegheny L Steel
Allegheny Power
Allied Chemical
Allis Chalmers
Alcoa
American Airs
American Can
American Cyaamid
American Motors
American Optical
American T&t
American Tobacco
Baltimore & Ohio
Bendix
Bobbie Erks
BVD Co
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Champ Paper
Cin Mill
Coca Cola
Colgate
Collins
Colo
Columbia Gas
Coal
Copperweld Steel
Crucible
Curtiss W
CVPS
Sullivan
Union Hospital
Monument Motors Sales and Service
Hunt Street
THE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
Bennington, VT
North Street
Sidaws
Adams Clothes Shop
J.H. Winslow
Depot St
Sta. Wan
Vilecre
Bennin
RCA Victor
RCA
Star Electric
Dial
North Adams Mass
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