Hoffs Tax Proposals Draw Gov Hoff Dismissive Of Real Estate Tax
Montpelier Vermont Gov Hoff questions a real estate transfer tax proposed to raise about 500000 annually and backs a real estate tax idea by Sen Hector Marcoux. He favors a mix including a gross income tax capital gains tax and collection changes to fund education state aid police and industry incentives. He cites three concerns about session politics including urgency questions from the Senate Appropriations Committee and a rejected college scholarship bill and a proposed 17500 cut to an agency coordinating natural resources.
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Vermont
House
Ways and Means
Senate Appropriations Committee
John H. Boylan
Essex
Hoff
Daulton Mann
Peru
Mann
Banking & Corporations Committee
Rights Bill Faces Slow Pace as Southern Opposition Grows
The fight over a civil rights spending and tax bill stalls as Southerners threaten delays and lawmakers warn of “unpleasant things” if leadership pushes haste. House and Senate bills differ on withholding, capital gains, and deductions while a Lincoln Day rally loom.
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John Bell Williams
Dmiss
House
Howard W. Smith
D-Va
South
Basil L. Whitener
Dn.c
Congress
Cuban Crisis Deepens Over Fishermen Case at Guantanamo
Castro may have staged the fishing incident to push the Guantanamo issue as Washington faces canal-zone pressure. Mansfield and Kuchel defended firm U S stance while Florida handles 36 fishermen on aliens fishing charges with 7 juveniles released. Two defectors sought asylum. exchange talks with anti Castro Cubans floated.
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Castro
Guantanamo
Washington
Canal Zone
Panama
Congress
Kuchel
U.S
Mansfield
State Department
Florida
U.S. Coast Guard
United States
Negro judge in Atlanta sworn in as traffic court official
Atlanta attorney A. T. Walden, 78, sworn in as Atlanta's first Negro judge since Reconstruction, serving as an alternate in the Traffic and Receivers Court. Walden, son of slaves, longtime civil rights activist and Michigan State University Law School graduate, assumed office Monday.
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Atlanta, Ga
Atlanta
A. T. Walden
Walden
Atlanta Traffic and Recorders Court
Michigan State University Law School
Benhi Monitors Begin Duties for Third Term
A list of Benhi's new monitors was posted in the halls for the third term. Seniors are assigned monitoring stations for each new term and they direct duties accordingly.
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Benhi
Village notices and school meetings span Bennington area
The Shaftsbury School Association and the Prudential Committee of Greater Bennington Schools set Monday meeting times while Village Clerk Hurley must receive village meeting warnings by February 15. A Blue Flame Gas Co. civil suit against W H Myers Supply Co. Inc. advances after a jury is drawn. Police recover two missing 13 year old girls and youths are questioned. Lions Club plans a 6:30 p.m. meeting at Knotty Pine with speaker Robert Wilson on school problems. An Iron Kettle ad promotes a roast turkey dinner for $1.85. World’s Fair trip ads offer round trip and hotel rates. UPD reports on John Scott Trotter’s National Academy election and campus hall traffic and monitor patterns with stationed personnel across floors.
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Bennington County Court
Blue Flame Gas Co., Inc
W. H. Myers Supply Co. Inc
Bennington Lions Club
Knotty Pine Restaurant
Robert Wilson
Richard Long
Susan Tifft
Cheryl Jacobs
Sara Pike
Robert Purnell
Jim Santarcangelo
Charlotte Barbeau
Linda Sibley
Allison Aja
Barbara Ames
Funeral services for Alphonse A Gauthier
Funeral services for Alphonse A Gauthier are set for Sunday at 1 30 p m at his home 321 Gage St and at 2 p m at Sacred Heart Church with a Libera service. A solemn High Requiem Mass will be offered Monday at 9 a m in Sacred Heart Church. Friends and relatives are invited. Home services were moved from Monday morning to Sunday.
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Alphonse A. Gauthier
Mr. Gauthier
Gage St
Sacred Heart Church
Obituary Mrs Louisa M Mattison
Mrs Louisa May Mattison died Friday night after a long illness. She operated a Sunderland nursing home and was a Zion Episcopal Church member in Manchester Center. Born May 5 1898 in Arlington she was daughter of William and Nellie Reynolds. Survived by husband Harold W Mattison two daughters Mrs John Lake Sunderland and Mrs Jean Parker Dorset a brother Henry Reynolds Argyle NY six grandchildren two great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 pm Zion Episcopal Church Granville officiating Burial Factory Point Cemetery Manchester Center spring. Visitation Brewster Funeral Home Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
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Louisa M. Mattison
Manchester Depot
Louisa May Mattison
Mattison
Sunderland
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester Center
Arlington
William
Nellie Reynolds
Harold W. Mattison
John Lake
Jean Parker
Dorset
Henry Reynolds
Argyle
N.Y
Richard Barrett
Granville
Factory Point
Brewster Funeral Home
Trustees Authorize Caracciola To Push 2 Charter Amendments
Bennington Village trustees empower Town Rep. Joseph J. Caracciola to seek state approval this session for two amendments to the village charter. The changes, already approved by voters in 1963, extend village officer terms from one to three years and move the annual Village Meeting date from the third Tuesday in March to the Monday before the third Tuesday. Caracciola plans to add the meeting date change to the bill in Montpelier after Senate committee review. If enacted by Feb. 15, the amendments would take effect in 1965. otherwise effects begin in 1966.
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Senate
House
Johnson
Treasury
Bennington
Joseph J. Caracciola
Caracciola
Montpelier
Municipal Corporations Committee
Henry Mallory
John H. Williams
Williams
Hoff Seeks Wider Participation in Federal Food Program
Hoff urged the overseers of the poor in 104 Vermont communities to join the surplus foods program. He noted more than 21 000 needy people already benefit in 142 towns and said residents in nonparticipating towns often write for information or aid. Since participation is voluntary, he said the inquiry should go to the local overseer of the poor.
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Guilford
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England
Hollywood
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D-Ala
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Emanuel Celler
D-N.y
Moscow
James Kynes
Miami
Ellis Rubin
Georgia
Bennington Briefs
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Prudential Committee of the
Greater Bennington Schools Inc
Molly Stark
Hilda Hurley
Bennington Village
UPD
John Scott Trotter
The
National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences
Bosworth Sales & Service
North Bennington Road
Bennington, Vt
Jourdan
Louis Jourdan
Sherlock Holmes
Peter O’toole
Peter Sellers
Dr. Watson
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Tempest
RED Carpet Service
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