Burlington group eyes New Hampshire lottery study
A three man Burlington Lottery Study Committee delegation plans to visit New Hampshire sweepstakes officials to research a possible city wide lottery. It could raise about 750000 dollars annually with petitions planned in March. No travel date set. Four prisoners remained at large after Friday escape from Chittenden County Jail. They are William Smith Jr. of Florida Joseph Lefebvre and Joseph Daoust of Montreal and Zane Badore of Burlington. They escaped by removing a toilet, dropping to a pit, pulling a steel grate, and fleeing into the city.
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UPI
Chittenden County
William Smith Jr
Florida
Joseph Lefebvre
Joseph Daoust
Montreal
Zane Badore
Middlebury Carnival Klondike Rush to Feature Shirelles and McCoys
The 35th annual Middlebury College Carnival Klondike Rush headlines with The Shirelles and The McCoys this Friday. At the Middlebury Inn the Carnival Ball will feature Tony Abbott and his band for dancing. both events are open to the public. In White River Junction, Alton E. Bullard, 18, of South Royalton, pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to possession of malt beverages and was fined 40.10 dollars by Judge Peter Plante.
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Middlebury Inn
Tony Abbott
White River Junction
Alton E. Bullard
South Royalton
Peter Plante
Vermon t Marble Co denies Viet Nam war headstone boom
Rutland officials of the Vermont Marble Co deny reports of a wartime headstone boom. They say headstones shipped since the fiscal year began July 1 have declined versus the same period last year, challenging the notion that the company profits from the Vietnam conflict.
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Rutland
Vermont Marble Co
Viet Nam
Putney Windham College Gets $500000 Education Loan
Putney Windham College received a $500000 loan from the U S Office of Education to build a fifth dormitory on the Edward Durell Stone Campus. The loan increases total aid to the coeducational college to over $3 million in just over a year, with completion expected by September 1967.
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Windham College
United States Office of Education
Edward Durell Stone
Eugene Winslow
Six candidates remain for Vermont College presidency
MONTPELIER Vermont UPI reports only six candidates survive as the two year women’s college seeks a new president to replace retiring Dr Ralph E Noble.
Albany Medical Center plans $2.5 million expansion
Albany Medical Center Hospital announces a major expansion to double the emergency department space, remodel outpatient clinics, enlarge the x-ray department, and renovate the center core in a $2.5 million project. Lano Rubin Construction Co. is general contractor. Schmidt Garden Erikson are architect engineers. Also in Troy a touring exhibition Twentieth Century Engineering opens at RPI Greene Building showing 148 projects in 28 countries through March 11. The exhibit, first shown at MoMA in 1964, travels the United States.
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Thomas Hale
Lano-Rubin Construction Co., Inc
Albany
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Chicago
Troy
School of Architecture
Greene Building
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Museum of Modern Art
New York
United States
Albany pastor wins Brotherhood Award at Four Chaplains service
Dr. Carlyle A. Adams, pastor and religion editor, received the Brotherhood Award for nearly two decades of service and leadership. The honor capped Albany’s first annual Four Chaplains Memorial Service at Congregation Ohav Sholom, hosted by Albany Post 105 of the Jewish War Veterans, with hundreds of clergy, officials, and veterans groups in attendance.
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Carlyle A. Adams
First Presbyterian Church of Rensselaer
Albany Times-Union
Brotherhood
Congregation
Ohav Sholom
Albany Post 105
Berkshire Councilman Butler Opposes Ambulance Move to Fire Dept
Pittsfield councilman says he will vote against transferring police ambulance service to the Fire Department reversing a Public Safety Committee recommendation. The move would add about 35000 dollars in annual costs and risk duplicate operations, Butler noted.
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Donald G. Butler
Fire Department
Council
Public Safety Committee
Butler
Lenten Services At GE Pittsfield For Fifth Year
Religious services hosted by General Electric in Building 16 Pittsfield run each Wednesday and Thursday noon for the fifth year. Arranged with Roman Catholic clergy and the Pittsfield Area Council of Churches.
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General Electric Co
Pittsfield Area
Renovations Start on Williamstown Town Office Building
The George R. Emerson Construction Co began work today on the Williamstown town office building. The project is expected to take about 120 days to complete.
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Williamstown
George R. Emerson Construction Co
Public Hearings on Highway Beautification Act Move Ahead
In Montpelier Vermont the March 8 hearing on the Highway Beautification Act of 1965 opens state discussions required by the UPI report. The act pushes billboard and junkyard controls on interstates and major roads by 1968 with penalties in federal highway aid.
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Hartford
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N.Y
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Maine
Concord
N.H
Dinner honors Monsignor Fitzsimmons in Burlington NAACP event
The Right Reverend Edward J. Fitzsime ons, pastor of St. Monica's Parish Barre, is honored at the March 5 Freedom Fund Dinner of the Burlington Chapter NAACP for Civil Rights work in Vermont. Former NAACP president and leader in housing discrimination debate, he departs Burlington for Barre. Clarence Mitchell will speak, with entertainment to follow.
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Edward J. Fitzsimeons
St. Monica’s
Barre
Freedom Fund
NAACP
Vermont
William J. Cain
Monsigenor Fitzsimons
Christ the King
Veremont Civil Rights Union
Veremont In
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VIM
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Roland Mullgraw
Freedom Fund Committee
Ree Cent House
Judiciary Committee
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Operation Freedom
Cleveland
Fitzsimon
Clarence Mitchell
Washington
AMC lays off 14,900 at Wisconsin plants in bid to trim workforce
In Kenosha and Milwaukee, American Motors Corp. announced 9,500 and 5,400 production layoffs as inventories outrun sales. Union leader Douglas Fraser accused the firm of whipsaw tactics and pressed for a reduced, steady workforce while many workers moved to unemployment benefits.
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UPI
American Motors Corp
AMC
Milwaukee
American Motors
Douglas Fraser
UAW
Detroit
Road Death Rate Down
The National Safety Council reports 1965 saw a record 49,000 highway deaths but the death rate fell to 5.6 per 100 million miles, the first decline since 1951. The rate's lowest on record is 5.2 in 1961, with 1945 at 11.3.
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UPI
National Safety Council
Bennington Banner ad rates and mailing details
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. Rates: 50 mile radius subscriptions months 62 6 months 11 70 a year 22 5 Becton in the U S months 7 00 6 months 13 00 year 25 00. Second class postage paid at Bennington Vermont 05201.
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UPI
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