Two Vermont men jailed for cow rustling in Florence
Two central Vermont men were sentenced to 60 days each in Rutland County Jail on a rustling charge. Kenneth Dukette of Salisbury and Edward Ingerson Jr. of Middlebury allegedly stole a heifer from Emil Hancsarik in Florence and sold it in Middlebury before identification by Hancsarik.
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Rutland
UPS
New England
Vermont
Rutland County
Florence
Kenneth Dukette
Salisbury
Edward Ingerson Jr
Middlebury
Emil Hancsarik
Hancsarik
Vermont Unemployment Holds At 4.3 Percent
Vermont’s insured unemployment rate stayed at 4.3 percent for the week ending Feb 4 as unemployment claims rose by 512, with total claims 1,747 below the 1965 level for the same week. St Michael’s College to award an honorary Doctorate to Rabbi Abraham Joshua Herschel during a visit next month.
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Montpelier
UPS
Vermont
State Department of Employment Security
Winooski
Vermont holds four nursing home rule Q&A conferences
Four identical statewide conferences are held for owners administrators and nursing directors to answer questions about the new nursing home regulations. The first session occurred Tuesday at DeGoesbriand Memorial Hospital Burlington with subsequent meetings scheduled in Montpelier Springfield and Rutland.
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Burlington
DeGoesbriand Memorial Hospital
Montpelier
Springfield Hospital
Central Vermont Public Service Corporation
Rutland
Regents Elect First Negro Member Kenneth B Clark
In Albany a college psychology professor and civil rights leader Dr Kenneth B Clark of City College was elected to the New York Board of Regents by a 140 77 margin over Dr Corinne B Galvin of Ithaca College The vote makes him the boards first Negro member Meanwhile in Hoosick Falls police and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation probe a break in at the Nancy Shoe Company with about 365 dollars stolen from a cabinet The Cambridge area librarians meeting drew nine schools and was organized by Cambridge Central School librarians with attendees from Greenwich Salem Hoosick Falls Fort Ann Fort Edward and Hudson Falls
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Albany
New York Board of Regents
Kenneth B. Clark
City College
Corinne B. Galvin
Ithaca College
Hoosick
Nancy Shoe Company
Frank Demick
Hugh Cox
Daniel Keating
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Cambridge
Vivian Miles
Elizabeth Oliver
Cambridge Central School
Greenwich
Salem
Hoosick Falls
Fort Ann
Fort Edward
Hudson Falls
Pittsfield Soldier Killed in Viet Nam In 101st Operation
A Pittsfield 18 year old Army private George Shufelt was killed in a combat operation with the 322nd Company of the 101st Airborne Division in Viet Nam. He had been in the Far East since July, the son of Mrs Lillian Shufelt and the late Harvey Shufelt. He leaves three sisters and three brothers. The Junior League of Pittsfield votes to donate 10000 to the Berkshire Museum over three years to support the school enrichment program. North Adams guidance director Louis Perrotta recommends adding a fulltime junior high school counselor, citing high student counselor ratios. Williamstown Rotary appoints a study committee to explore a Youth Center and expanded recreational facilities.
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Pittsfield
George Shufelt
Viet Nam
322Nd Co
101St Airborne Division
Far East
Lillian Be, Shufelt
Harvey Shufelt
Junior League of
Berkshire Museum
Keiton M. Burbank
League Projects
North Adams
Louis J. Perrotta
Robert N. Taylor
Drury High School
Stephen J. Drotter
Perrotta
Vermont Senate Ratifies Succession Amendment
The Vermont Senate adopted a joint resolution ratifying the presidential succession amendment. Gov. Philip H. Hoff said he would sign once received, making Vermont the 18th state to ratify. The legislature moved to its 37th day of a special session.
Jury Finds Mrs. Durward Guilty of Embezzlement
A Bennington County Court jury found Mrs. Fern Durward of 200 Safford Street guilty of embezzling over 1500 dollars from Bennington Potters. The verdict came at 2 20 p m after deliberations that began before 10 a m with a lunch break. Sentencing is set for March 7 at 9 30 a m and she remains free on prior bail.
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Bennington County
Fern Durward
Safford St
Bennington Potters
Harold Sylvester
Sign Legality and Vermont Legislature Reapportionment
At Manchester Tuesday selectmen said a Board of Adjustment session will review an Outdoor Advertising Ordinance case involving a Valley Homes sign on U.S. 7 and possible removal action. Walter Hayes questioned the sign’s placement in the town road right of way and alleged ordinance violation. Reapportionment changes the Vermont House speedily handling bills while the Senate critiqued House-initiated measures. Senate President pro tem George W. Cook noted a plan to extend Judiciary Committee sessions to correct House bills in the Senate. The Senate gave preliminary approval to a presidential succession amendment and discussed five of 21 House bills. The House passed a $2.3 million educational television network measure.
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Manchester — Selectmen
Board of Adjustment
Valley Homes
U.S. 7
Walter Hayes
Planning Commission
Town Road
James L. Woodard
Leon E. Wiley
Dr. I.S. Zecher
Henry B, Robinson
Charles E. Childs
Henry B. Cherbonneau
Vermont
House
Senate
George W. F. Cook
Rutland
Burlington
Cook
George Mores
Caledonia
Sen
Ellery Purdy
R Rutland
Judiciary Committee
U.S
Purdy
Camp Sunrise Camping Ban Stirs Scout Debate
A district Boy Scout round table at Mt. Equinox Grange Hall discussed Cub and Explorer programs led by Joseph Hart and Jim Gillem. The Camping and Activities Committee proposed barring families from Camp Sunrise Orwell this summer, drawing objections from leaders including Ferd Bongartz. A district camporee titled Woodsman's Camporee is planned for Sept 17-18 at Mount Tabor with two man bucksaw contests.
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Manchester
Mt. Equinox Grange Hall
Joseph Hart
Bennington
Jim Gillem
Castleton
Camping and Activities Committee
Camp Sunrise
Orwell
Ferdinand Bongartz
South End
Mount Tabor
Bennington Banner Telephones Listing
Local Bennington publication lists telephone services and contact lines for second class postage inquiries in Vermont. The note outlines general post and telecommunication details for readers seeking Bennington Banner information.
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Bennington
Senator Blasts Green Mountain Park Track Officials
Senator John J. O'Brien criticized Green Mountain Park officials in Pow nal after they testified before the House Ways and Means Committee. He accused them of clinging to the old sharing formula for tax on horse race bets, noting a 10 and 8 split contract they signed and warning they can exit if dissatisfied. Vermont collects 3 to 8 percent of daily betting, with tracks taking 15 to 10 percent, a share the state has varied to aid the racing industry.
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Montpelier
UPI
John J. O’brien
Chittenden - Grand Isle
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Vermont
Manchester Burr and Burton Winter Carnival Schedule
Burr and Burton Seminary announced a three day winter carnival February 18 19 and 21. Friday events include athletic field races snow sculptures and a basketball game at Chester. Saturday features ski races for BBS students at Bromley and the Sophomore Hop. Monday hosts a skit contest and a winter carnival queen will be chosen. William Bell leads the faculty.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton Seminary
Chester
BBS
Bromley
William Bell
Sen Aiken Speaks Sunday in Windsor
Senator George D. Aiken of Vermont will spend the Lincoln Day recess in his home state with a single public appearance. He will speak Sunday to the Windsor County Republican Committee and then return to Washington late next week.
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Sen. Aiken
Windsor
Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Aiken
Windsor County
Republican Committee
Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency bill reshaped
The Vermont House Banking and Corporations Committee rewrote a bill formerly titled to create a Vermont Public Benefit Corporation. Chairman Daulton Mann said the new act expands to empower a state agency to acquire build or operate facilities for private universities colleges and the University of Vermont and other state colleges.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont House Banking and Corporations Committee
Daulton Mann
Peru
Fit Corporation
Vermont Educational Buildings Financing Agency
University of Vermont
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