Porcupine Pest in Vermont Sparking Wildlife Control
Vermont officials report that the Canadian porcupine has become a major nuisance in forested areas, especially during winter when it damages trees and structures. The state pursues baited control with poison limited to forestry staff, while releasing fisher to restore natural checks and reduce porcupine overpopulation.
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Burlington
Porky
Vermont
Edward B. Walker
Walker
Forestry Department
Appalachian Gap-Warren
Belvidere
Worcester Range
Moremoet
Vermont Forest Service
General Assembly
Department of Forests and Parks
U.S. Fish and
Treasury predicts USSR will overtake US by 1980
In an address Fowler said if growth patterns persist the Soviet Union would close the gap with the United States in overall output by 1980 and surpass the U.S. in many heavy industries. He urged three programs to speed growth including better use of resources, greater individual effort, and higher investment.
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San Francisco
Treasury
Soviet Union
United States
Henry H. Fowler
U.S.S.R
Stanford Research Institute
Fowler
U.S
Central Intelligence Agency
Democrats Prove Their Sincerity
In Eugene Oregon the Oregon Republican party aims to raise thirty thousand dollars to sustain its state headquarters. The Lane County Democratic Committee on Friday contributed five percent to support maintaining a two party system.
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Eugene, Ore
Oregon Republican Party
Lane County Democratic Committee
Saturday Basketball Results Across Men’s Matches
Ohio State beat Minnesota 91 66 and Kentucky defeated Mississippi 83 60. Cincinnati topped Tulsa 70 52 while Kansas State 65 Missouri 59 Duke 101 Virginia 75 Bradley 80 Louisville 79 Bowling Green 73 Marshall 70 Miss St 91 Tennessee 67 Oregon St 75 Portland 64. Chicago 126 New York 107 Philadelphia 107 126 Philadelphia 121 New York 111 Syracuse 134 Detroit 116 St. Louis 129 Cincinnati 109 Monday St Louis at Los Angeles.
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Ohio State
Minnesota
Kentucky
Mississippi
Cincinnati
Tulsa
Kansas St
Missouri
Duke
Virginia
Bradley
Louisville
Bowling Green
Marshall
Miss St
Tennessee
Oregon
Portland
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Syracuse
Detroit
Tuesday's Games Across Leagues With Scores
In the American Basketball League Chicago faces Boston in Providence while Philadelphia meets Cincinnati. Standings show San Francisco 6 0 625 with a one game back, New York 12 3 119, Cleveland 12 5 125, Pittsburgh 11 4 114, and San Francisco at 9 5 357.
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Chicago
Boston
Providence
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
W. L
G.B
San Francisco
New York
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Congress Takes Recess to Mend GOP Fences and Eulogize Lincoln
Congress suspends most business this week to allow GOP members a break and to honor Abraham Lincoln. The plan includes debates on Kennedy's urban affairs department, a $2 billion debt ceiling rise, and manpower retraining for displaced workers.
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Washington
Congress
Abraham Lincoln
Senate
House
Capitol
Kennedy
Department of Urban Affairs and Housing
Robert C. Weaver
Ways and Means Committee
House Rules Committee
Beatty Breaks Ron Delany's Mile Record in L A Indoor Meet
Jim Beatty, 27, a North Carolina graduate and indoor four minute miler, shattered Ron Delany's 4:01.4 mark at the Los Angeles Times indoor games with 3:58.9 and planned two New York runs to chase faster times. He led the field of 13,134 but edged by New Zealand's Petter Snell for athlete of the meet as Snell set an indoor 1000-yard record. Beatty, already an outdoor mile 3:58, noted the challenge of preparing while traveling but aims for the New York Athletic Club games and the National AAU indoor meet.
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Los Angeles
Jim Beatty
New York
North Carolina
Beatty
Ron Delany
New York Athletic Club
New Zealand
Pettr Snell
Snell
Ernie Cunliffe
Arnie Lowell
Senators Have Problems Preparing for 62 Season
Washington manager Mickey Vernon previews the 1962 Senators with new lefty pitchers Claud Osteen and Fred Green, notes shortstop and pitching still need work, and highlights additions including Jimmy Piersall and Gene Woodling. He says the Yankees remain the team to beat in the American League.
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Swarthmore
Senators
Claud Osten
Cincinnati
Fred Green
Pittsburgh
Osteen
Indianapolis
Bud Zipfel
Marines
Chuck Cottier
Danny O'Connell
Green
Dick Donovan
Piersall
Pete Burnside
Yankees
Cub Pack 53 Recognizes 31 Cubs at Blue and Gold Night
At Second Congregational Church Pack 53 held a ceremony awarding 31 Cubs. Den 2 performed a Knights of the Round Table skit in front of more than 100 parents. Den 5 won the Muscles statue for crowd turnout. Awards included Wolf to Ricky Taylor Ernie Hoisington Phil Boudakian Jack Irons Guy Dunham Ricky Green Bobcat to Dickie Brunina Jimmy Lewis Bobby Jones Allen Watson Lion to John Peck Ned Quist Richie Thurber Denner to Dale Dearstyne Steve Eddington Robert Carpenter Peter Graves David Carrier Kelley Owens. Gold Arrow to Eddie Millington Peter Howe Jock Irons Guy Dunham Rickie Thurber Kelley Owens. Peter Graves and Rickie Thurber earned two silver arrows. Blue and Gold Banquet planned for February 28.
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Den 2
Knights of the Roundtable
Den 5
Ray Lovely
Ricky Taylor
Ernie Hoisington
Phil Boudakian
Jack Irons
Guy Dunham
Ricky Green
Dickie Brunina
Jimmy Lewis
Bobby Jones
Allen Watson
John Peck
Ned Quist
Richie Thurber
Denner
Dale Dearstyne
Steve Eddington
Robert Carpenter
Peter Graves
David Carrier
Kelley Owens
Denners
Steve Willard
Jimmy Anderson
Roy Anderson
Bradley Davis
Eddie Millington
Peter Howe
Jock Irons
Rickie Thurber
Rickie Thur
Minnesota Signs Coach Warmath for Four-Year Term
University of Minnesota Board of Regents approved a new four year contract for football coach Murray Warmath. The deal runs through February 1, 1956, at a salary of 21000 dollars per year with annual raises of 500 dollars over the previous agreement which extended through the 1962 season.
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Minneapolis
Murray Warmath
University of Minnesota Board of Regents
Warmath
White Sox Sign Early Wynn For 5th Team
Chicago reports Early Wynn signed a 1962 contract with the White Sox likely worth 30 000 to 35 000 dollars The 42 year old right hander seeks 300 career wins needing eight this season to reach the milestone He plans to begin throwing February 26 in Sarasota Fla and aims to be among the All Star selections this year
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Chicago
Early Wynn
Chicago White Sox
Wynn
Milwaukee
Warren Spahn
Spahn
Baltimore Orioles
Venice
Fla
Washington Senators
White Sox
Sarasota
Norshaft II Plans Early Opening For 1962 Season
Norshaft Little League officials met at the South Shafts bury Firehouse to set 1962 plans including opening games earlier to avoid July 17 midweek conflicts. A Feb 22 meeting at East Arlington Firehouse will elect officers for the season with Arlington adding two teams to reach six in each league. President Francis Stemp urged volunteers to help with the busy season.
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Norshaft Little League
South Shaftsbury Firehouse
East Arlington Firehouse
Hale Mountain Shooters 5th in Postal League
Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club holds fifth with 1 514 points after the fifth Vermont Postal League match. The club stands 3-2 and trails leader Putney by 129 points, with a season total of 7 552. Hale Mountain defeated Barre by 24 points as Leon Jacobs led with 100 99 95 and 92. Mert Snow 382, Jim Feeney 373, Doug Sweet 373.
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Hale Mountain Rifle and Pistol Club
Vermont Postal League
Putney
Northfield
Fellows
Hale Mountain
Barre
Leon Jacobs
Mert Snow
Jim Feeney
Doug Sweet
Smith
Jacobs
Burr and Burton Girls Rout North Bennington 90 26
Burr and Burton girls dominate North Bennington 90 to 26 led by Campney 28 and Nichols 25 as they sprint to an early big lead. Hitchcock 14 Waters 16 also helped while Doris Perkins led North Bennington with 12. League standings cited include Putney Northfield and others.
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Manchester
Burr and Burton
North Bennington
Campney and Nichols
Burr
Burton
Northshire
Campney
Nichols
Hitchcock
Waters
Doris Perkins
Burton Money
Hanlon
Brooks
Bushee
Flemming
Smith
Thompson
Goodell
Rich
Elwell
Perkins
Riley A. Kenyon
Holliday
Montgomery Houran
B. Kenyon Littlefield
Official
A. Caswell
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GOP
Sayles
North Adams, Mass
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Bob Johnson
Uncle Sam
Ken Hamlin
Jimmy Piersall
Gene Woodling
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Cub Scout Pack
Second Congregational Church
Donald G. Greenslet
Bennington
DIAL
Cram Ulu
Grand Union Ef
Triple “S
Grand Union Empire
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Hale Mountain Shooters
Snow
Feeny
Sweet
Hale Mt
Mt. Aeolus
St. Johnsbury
Otta
Salem’s
Walbridge
Knapp
Life Insurance
Insurance Agency
Silver Street
Bennington, Vermont
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