Bennington school leaders discuss joint shop course criteria
Allan J. Heath and Rev. Vincent Spinelli meet over a misunderstanding about admitting BCHS pupils to vocational shop and industrial arts classes. They agree on unified selection criteria and improved spring scheduling to honor the 1957 plan for shared shop facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan J. Heath
Bennington
Vincent Spinelli
Bennington Catholic High School
Bendi
BCHS
Heath
Spinelli
Father Spinelli
Graded School District Board
Citizens’ Committee
Road Group Seeks Funds For Highway Bond Issue
The Regional Highway Council plans a 20 million dollar bond issue to build a 15 mile four lane highway from West Rutland to the New York line. Funding would upgrade Routes 22A 7 and U S 4 with the new road. Governor Hoff notes highway needs and prefers review next January. A legislative study on toll roads is proposed for the 1965 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Regional Highway Council
West Rutland
New York Line
U.S. 4
Hoff
Rutland Railway
House
John D. Masterton
R - Goshen
Aaa
Soviet Union warns talks on nuclear test ban near collapse
At the 17 nation disarmament conference Vasily Kuznetsov said the Soviet Union would walk away unless the United States and Britain accept two to three on-site inspections yearly rather than eight to ten. Western sources said the demand threatens a four and a half year process. The Soviets claim Western insistence is a cover for spying on Soviet territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Soviet Union
Vasily V. Kuznetsov
United States
Britain
Kuznetsov
Moscow
Railroad Museum Plan Vetoed in Concord New Hampshire
Gov. John W. King and the Executive Council vetoed a proposal for a state run railroad museum at Keene to be known as Steamtown, U.S.A. The plan faced opposition at a State House hearing despite Keene civic leaders and railfan F. Nelson Blount offering 20 steam locomotives and relics and a $1 million museum cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
John W. King
Executive Council
Keene
U.S.A
State House
F. Nelson Blount
Dublin
Blount
Wesley Powell
Department of Resources and Economic Development
House Subcommittee to Probe Latin American Communism
A House subcommittee announced plans to start an investigation Monday into Communist subversion in Latin America. U S officials and OAS Secretary General Jose A Mora backed President Kennedy posture on Red efforts in the region. Burlington State’s Attorney Boylan withdraws from bid for Superior Court judgeship to be filled next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Latin America
U.S
The
Organization of American States
Jose A. Mora
Kennedy
Burlington
John J. Boylan Jr
Superior Court
Negro Plea Seeks Immediate Mississippi Enrollment
The U S Court of Appeals heard a petition seeking immediate enrollment at the University of Mississippi for Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr., 22. If granted, he would be the second known Black student enrolled at the university.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta, Ga
U.S. Sth Circuit Court of Appeals
Dewey Roosevelt Greene Jr
University of Mississippi
Greene
Mississippi
De Gaulle Safe Manhunt Sweeps France
Paris AP report says military police foiled a plan to shoot President Charles de Gaulle with a high powered rifle during a visit to L Ecole Militaire. At least three officers and a woman were arrested. others were sought as documents and arms were found. Names include Robert Poinard and Capt Jacquot.
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Paris
Charles de Gaulle
France
de Gaulle
L’ecole Militaire
Napoleon
Interior Ministry
Robert Poinard
Navy
Army
Jacquot
Maulbon d’Arbaumont
Rousselot de Lifia
Ministry
Polnard
Poinard
Navy still seeks hijacked Venezuelan freighter Anzoategui
U S Navy ships and patrol planes comb the south Caribbean for the Venezuelan freighter Anzoategui. Pentagon officials say the vessel likely has not reached Cuban waters though the exact course remains uncertain. About 750000 square miles have been scanned since the hunt began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S. Navy
Caribbean
Pentagon
Cuban
United States
Venezuela
Santo Domingo
Khrushchev Ties Moscow and Peking in Brotherhood
Premier Khrushchev declared Moscow and Beijing as brothers in peace friendship and brotherhood at a gala reception with Pan Tzuek the Chinese ambassador. He said cooperation has long existed and will continue as Western correspondents sampled the scene at Hotel Sovietskaya.
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Moscow
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
China
Peking
Pan Tzuek
Sovietskaya
Andrei A. Gromyko
Pan
Labor Leader Wilson Backs U.S. Alliance
Harold Wilson newly elected Labour leader says he will visit the United States to affirm Labour support for the Western alliance and plans a trip to Moscow to speak plainly. He rejects Europe as a third force and promises to follow moderate policies of Hugh Gaitskell as the 1964 general election looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Harold Wilson
British Labor Party
United States
Western Alliance
Moscow
Wilson
British Broadcasting Corp
Europe
Soviet Union
Charles de Gaulle
House of Commons
Hugh Saitskell
Florida Bound Mrs Kent Urged To Miami For Mrs America
On Valentine's Day 90 year old Mrs Rose Lindley Kent receives a call from Bert Nevins contest director inviting her to Miami Florida for the Mrs America homemaker contest. Readers later learn of her Dorset Vermont roots schooling work and long town clerk duties.
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Rose Kent
Price-Kent Mill
Dorset
Edmunds
Rose Lindley Kent
Europe
Mrs. Kent
Williiamstown
Mass
Bennington
Winter business lag milder in Southwestern Vermont
Local industry and merchants report a softer midwinter slowdown in Bennington area activity. Construction of Green Mountain Park track in Pownal expansion of ski areas Bennington Flats and Green Mountain shopping centers Rutland growth and second-home demand from Boston and New York residents cited as factors. Unemployment rates in Bennington County fell late last year from higher summer levels with insured unemployment among the state's lowest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
California
Texas
Vermont
The
Banner
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Bennington Flats
Green Mountain
Rutland
Bennington County
Department of Employment Security
Barre- Montpelier
Middlebury
Middlebury’s
Barre-Montpelier’s
St. Johnsbury’s
St. Albans
Department of Unemployment Security Office
State Highway Department
Pittsfield Fire Claims Two Young Children Die
A Friday explosion and fire at a Pittsfield home left two young children dead Elizabeth Larrow age 5 and Brian age 1 while their mother Marian Larrow and four other relatives were critically injured. Marian's daughter Marian 11 James 9 Jean Louise 3 and two month old Gregory were hospitalized along with two firemen. Cause of explosion not immediately known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Mass
Elizabeth Larrow
Brian
Marian Larrow
Marian
James
Jean Louise
Gregory
Wagner seeks revival of peace talks amid 10 week blackout
New York Mayor Robert F. Wagner pressed for renewed peace talks on Friday as New York endures a ten week newspaper blackout. Republican Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller was shown a confidential report on the deadlock, with no negotiations in progress or planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Robert F. Wagner
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Pirates Seize Venezuelan Freighter Anzoategui In Caribbean
Communist terrorists seized the freighter Anzoategui near Venezuela and fled into an overcast Caribbean area. U.S. and Venezuelan search planes failed to locate the vessel as authorities debate pursuit and possible asylum talks with Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caracas
Venezuela
Anzoategui
United States
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
U.S
Dominican Republic
Fidel Castro
Armed Forces For National Liberation
FALN
Brazil
Associated Press
San Juan
Romulo Betancourt
Betancourt
Castro
Latin America
Marcos’ Falcon’ Briceno
Washington
U S Seeks New Base For A Sub Fleet In Med
The United States plans a three-sub Polaris force with 48 missiles to deploy in the Mediterranean by about April 1. Until a permanent base is arranged, Holy Loch Scotland remains the overseas maintenance hub for the Mediterranean group under NATO command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Mediterranean
Holy Loch
Scotland
Roswell L. Gilpatric
U.S
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Lyman L. Lemnitzer
NATO
Thomas K. Finletter
Gilpatric
Rome
Polaris
Lemnitzer
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Arlington Village
Kenalene Collins
Road Group
de Gaulle Safe
Cuba
Defense Department
Ceretain
Nikita
Red
Savang Vathana
Laos
Labor Party
Labor
Harold Macmillan
Miami Beach
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