Vermont Senate Apportionment Ruled Unconstitutional
Chief Superior Court Judge Harold C. Sylvester ruled the Vermont Senate apportionment violates population ratios. He recommends three Rutland County seats and two each for Addison and Orleans to restore near proportional representation. The decision affects Rutland County's delegation and may prompt legislative redraws.
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Senate
Rutland
Rutland County
Superior Court
Harold C. Sylvester
Vermont
Sylvester
Chittenden
Addison
Orleans
Burglars Strike Twice In Troy Looting School and Car Wash
In Troy over the weekend burglars hit Lansingburg High School stealing an adding machine tape recorder and cash register valued at 700 dollars after forcing a window in the boys locker room and a small door to the basement. A downtown Troy fire killed Mrs Artemise Robinson 47 while she alerted others.
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Tro Troy
Troy
Lansingburg High School
Artemise Robinson
Robinson
Fifth Ave
Anna A. Hayes
Julia Hanlon
Williamstown Voters Choose Races in Berkshire Primaries
Williamstown voters will cast ballots today from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for six contests across eight town offices. Highlights include a four-person race for two three year terms on the selectmen board Filmore R. Baker John Denelli James S. Drummond and Charles B. Hall. Also on the ballot is a three year seat on the Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational School Committee with James J. Casey and Daniel D. Duprat. In the Williamstown School Committee race Anne Desmond John Keeley and Theodore R. Mehlin vie for one seat while Mt Greylock Regional School Committee sees Bruce R. Carson and Andrew J. Bernardy contesting.
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Williamstown
Filmore R. Baker
John Denelli
James S. Drummond
Charles B. Hall
Northern Berkshire Regional Vocational School Committee
James J. Casey
Daniel D. Duprat
Anne Desmond
John Keeley
Theodore R. Mehlin
Mt. Greylock
Bruce R. Carson
Andrew J. Bernardy
YMCA Directors Meet Tuesday
The Bennington Area YMCA directors hold their monthly meeting Tuesday at 6 p.m. Dinner is served by the YMCA Auxiliary members Lillian Kleine Peggy Bullard and Jane McKee. President Herbert H Leonard presides as reports cover the 1962 Finance Campaign and board membership plans. Life member certificates will be presented to four men. The Membership Committee outlines plans for March 1 to October 1 for the new membership year.
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Bennington Area
YMCA
Lillian Kleine
Peggy Bullard
Jane McKee
Herbert H. Leonard
Leonard
Community Recreation and Club Schedule Notes
Weekly calendar lists YMCA activities at Red Brick School and North Bennington Baptist Church with events for men women and youth. It covers gatherings from chess and baton twirling to boxing instruction and bowling, plus daily indoor activities at the Y Pool Memorial Park with extended hours for intermediate and senior members.
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Red Brick School
North Bennington Baptist Church
USU
Tri-Hi-Y
G. B. Women’s Bowling Association
Ymca Board of Directors
Unemployment Claims Climb in January Bennington Area
Seasonal factors affect Bennington area labor market in January reports the Department of Employment Security. Claims rose from December but fell 15 percent vs January 1961. 754 jobseekers registered, 87 new interviews, 65 openings, 38 month-end listings, 279 initial claims, and an 8.3 percent insured unemployment rate.
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Bennington
Department of Employment Security
Arlington
Manchester
Moscow Auto Plant Design Effort Slumps Amid Mismanagement
At Moscow's Likhachev auto plant 1,200 designers produced little in recent months, with only 12 engaging in effective design work. The plant faces criticism for labor mismanagement and failure to introduce new car models.
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Moscow
Sovetskan Russia
Likhachev
Norwalk Weighs Heap Plan for 25 Underground Shelters
In Norwalk Connecticut a dispute over Norman Heap’s Heap Plan proposes 25 fallout shelters under school playgrounds to serve 67 000 residents. The plan, projected at about 8.5 million dollars, faces legal questions on bonds and space limits and hinges on a city wide referendum.
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Montpelier
Vermont College
George R. Thompson
Connecticut
Norwalk
Conn
Fairfield County
Norman Heap
William J. Hanlon
Edward J. Zamm
Frank J. Cooke
Heap
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Danville
Graham Newell
New York
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