Montreal Brass Quintet Debuts at St Michael's College
The Montreal Brass Quintet from the Montreal Symphony/ CBC Concerts makes its U S debut Sunday at 8 p.m. in St. Michael's Playhouse. Composer Jean Papineau Couture attends. program includes Canons Pour Quintette de Cuivres and works by Purcell Gabrieli Mendelssohn Pelzel Bozza and Calvert.
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Winooski Park
Montreal Brass Quintet
St. Michael’s College
St. Michael’s Playhouse
Jean Papineau-Couture
Cuivres
University of Montreal
Quebec Conservatory of Music
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Johann Pelzel
Eugene Bozza
Morley Calvert
AFROTC goes voluntary at St Michael's College this fall
St Michael's College announces the AFROTC basic program for freshmen and sophomores will become optional starting this fall. The program, formerly required for two years, is part of the college's largest AFROTC unit in New England with over 600 participants.
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Winooski Park
Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
St. Michael’s College
Gerald E. Dupont
S.S.E
William C. Flannigan
St. Michael’s
New England
Vermont reform bill seeks sales tax with few exemptions
Rep. Anthony B. Farrell introduced a revenue reform bill in the Vermont House proposing a broad sales tax with nearly no exemptions and repeal of personal income and personal property taxes. Norwich Republican says the plan would add about $3 million annually for education. Employment Security Department reports 634 new jobless claims for the week ending Feb 15, third straight week of high unemployment. total claims reach 8,194. Regular claims for the year total 52,441, nearly eight percent above 1963.
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Montpelier
Anthony B. Farrell
Vermont
Norwich Republican
Employment Security Department
Albany federal building plan eyed by Congress
An $8.4 million GSA proposal would centralize services for 14 agencies in Albany. Construction would not start for at least two years even if approved. Fred W. Whitehouse, 79, of Raymertown, a longtime Troy area IOOF member and past noble grand, died Thursday at Leonard Hospital in Troy.
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Albany
Congress
General Services Administration
Raymertown
Fred W. Whitehouse
Troy
Leonard Hospital
IOOF
Order
North Adams police bring back nightsticks after decades
North Adams police, with 20 plus patrolmen, voted to restore foot long leather thonged nightsticks. Captain William Garner said the force unanimously approved the return Thursday. The new clubs are shorter and easily concealed within a jacket or held in hand. In Adams, heavy snows caused a 40 foot roof collapse at the Berkshire Street Railway carbarn now used by Calcium Products division of Georgia Marble Co. Plant manager Arthur B. Nunn Jr. said normal operation should resume Monday.
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North Adams
William Garner
Adams
Berkshire Street Railway
Calcium Products
Georgia Marble Co
Arthur B. Nunn Jr
Williamstown
Weight Problem Gets Bombardier in Jam
Air Force Capt. Harold Sacane faces possible dismissal after a three-colonel board found him defective in fitness. Sacane, 31, 6 ft 2 in and 221 pounds, failed to meet August weight standards reducing from 235 to 219. He fasted several times and blamed medical staff for inadequate help while under care for expenses. Lieutenant Colonel McManus contested Sacane's claims of attitude problems. The board's recommendation goes to the secretary of the Air Force for final action after Washington review.
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Portsmouth
N.H
Air Force
Harold K. Sacane
Sacane
Lacane
Hugh B. McManus Jr
Brookline
Jennings O. Larson
Secretary of the
Air Force Headquarters
Washington
Girl Appeals Conviction In Race Arrest
Miss Mar don Rose Walker an 18 year old from East Greenwich Rhode Island held 15000 bond awaiting appeal of a jail term 18 months and a 1000 fine for participation in a racial demonstration. An exchange student at Spelman College she was convicted of violating Georgia anti trespass laws after a 50 minute jury deliberation. Defense attorney Hollowell called the state's case a fabrication and the hearing was set for April 24.
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Atlanta
Mardon Rose Walker
East Greenwich
R.I
Donald L. Hollowell
Hollowell
William Spence
Omega minus particle hints at atomic mystery
New York AP reports scientists using the world’s most powerful atom smasher have discovered a rare particle named omega minus. The finding adds to a growing list of nuclear particles and could help explain the heart of atoms, how particles interact, and how they change form, despite omega minus existing for only about ten billionths of a second.
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New York
Waste Found In Air Base Management
Deficiencies in management at Dow Air Force Base Bangor Maine cost the government about 80000 dollars a year in per diem payments for outside meals and quarters and lump sum discharge payments. The report cites lack of familiarity with regulations and inadequate supervision as causes and names Col. James R. Wiley and Col. Gover Y. Greene as commanding officers responsible during the covered period.
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Washington
Dow Air Force Base
Bangor
Maine
Congress
Joseph Campbell
Rockefeller Attacks Lodge Over Viet Nam Policy in NH
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller amid a campaign swing assailed U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge linking his name to the Viet Nam crisis. The New Hampshire Republican primary sees two major opposition camps under fire as Rockefeller targets Lodge in a broad critique of South Viet Nam policy during his voter outreach.
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Rockefeller
New Hampshire
Nelson A. Rockefeller
U.S
Henry Cabot Lodge
South
Viet Nam
Barry Goldwater
Norris Cotton
Congress
Lodge
Massachusetts
Goldwater
Goffstown
South Viet Nam
Garry Moore to quit TV and CBS shows
Garry Moore, after a 30 year career in radio and television, will not have his Tuesday night NBC show renewed and will resign as host of Ive Got a Secret and quit his daytime radio program. CBS has dropped the variety hour, and Moore may not return to broadcasting.
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New York
Garry Moore
Columbia Broadcasting System
Moore
CBS
Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Rates
The Bennington Banner provides address and contact numbers for its Newsroom Advertising department. It lists publication schedule and AP affiliation, plus home delivery options and subscription rates for Vermont and U.S. destinations with special serviceman rates.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Vermont
U.S
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