Winter Carnivals Open at Vermont and Middlebury
In Burlington the University of Vermont hosts the Rake Walk with crowning of its king and queen, while Middlebury College features the Eastern Intercollegiate Ski Association championships at the Snow Bowl Hancock with top East Coast teams set to compete Friday and Saturday.
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Cardinal Cushing to Dedicate Vermont Catholic Center
Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing will dedicate the new Catholic Center at the University of Vermont on May 6. The $300,000 building, named St Augustine Chapel, honors Bishop Augustine renowned for philosophy and theology, with Rev. Philip Branon stating the blessing and dedication will be performed by the cardinal.
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Augustine
St Albans Wins Economic Aid designation
Vermont congressional delegation announced in Washington that St Albans was designated for Economic Development Administration assistance as an area lagging economically. The move aims to spark regional growth and attract investment for the city in Franklin County.
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Woodstock Soldier Capt. Marshall Frizzell Killed in Viet Nam
Captain Marshall Frizzell, 34, a Woodstock native and 1959 Woodstock High School graduate, was killed in action in Vietnam. His wife, Carlisle Simons of Island Pond, was notified by the Defense Department on Tuesday. Frizzell, a career Army officer and father of three, had no further details released.
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Viet Nam
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Prank Prompted Bomb Sweep at Rutland Herald
A Wednesday call prompted Rutland police and fire units to sweep the Rutland Herald building for a bomb. The newsroom and plant continued operations as investigators looked through the premises, but no device was found.
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Rutland Herald
Defendant changes plea in grand larceny case
Dennis M. White 23 changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in Municipal Court for grand larceny. Acting Judge Raffaele Terino ordered a pre sentence investigation. White allegedly stole $440 from Howard John Restaurant on January 23 in White River Junction.
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New York Councils Back Proposed Divorce Law Revisions
Albany reports the New York State Council of Churches found city and county councils overwhelmingly support proposed divorce law revisions. The sole objection cited concerns the divorce by consent provision allowing divorce after spouses live apart for two years.
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New York State Council of Churches
Power failure assurances face limits from NYC blackout
Albany officials told the State Public Service Commission that the November 9 blackout could not recur under similar circumstances. Chairman James A. Lundy warned that the assurances covered only that specific event and did not rule out other potential causes of future failures.
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New York
Jackie Robinson Returns to Rockefeller Staff as Community Affairs Aide
Jackie Robinson, renowned baseball star and civil rights advocate, re joins Governor Rockefeller's team as special assistant for community affairs. He brings public service experience and political campaign involvement to the administration.
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Berkshire area notes on education and local actions
In Berkshire, School Supt Robert N Taylor reports broad parental support for all day kindergarten with transportation as the main issue. Pittsfield city moves to condemn 10 acres on Valentine Road for a proposed $5 million high school, authorizing $18 400 for the tract and $8 000 for adjoining land. Williamstown physicist Herman Kahn to speak on Nuclear Policy at Jesup Hall. Berkshire Museum shows Ski Champ, second U S showing, through Sunday. Toni Sailer stars.
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Justice Black Warns of Mob Rule In High Court Dissenting Opinion
Justice Black urges caution after a 5-4 Supreme Court ruling overturns a breach of the peace conviction tied to a 1964 Clinton Louisiana library sit in. He warns that noble crowds can become mobs and stresses limits on using public libraries to express protest.
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Senate Plans Hearings On 6 Billion Tax Bill
Washington with storm clouds over President Johnsons 6 billion Viet Nam tax plan as Senate Finance Committee set hearings after House passage 246 to 146. Votes split along party lines amid concern over excise tax increases and ongoing Great Society spending debates.
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Cuban Lung Specialist Challenges Smoking Link to Cancer
Cuban exile Dr. Juan J. Castillo says his 30 year study shows smoking is only a contributive factor in lung cancer and that non-smokers can be just as susceptible. His book cites 1,056 cancer cases and 1,192 cancer-free cases from Cuba. In Miami and Dallas reports accompany the finding of a street bag with $2,100 left behind by a restaurant owner.
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Hurricane pounds Montevideo causing harbor damage
A 110 mile per hour hurricane struck Montevideo causing extensive shore damage and damage to ships at anchor in the harbor. No immediate casualties were reported. The winds wrecked antennas at at least three radio stations and damaged about six ships.
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Bennington Banner Advertising and Delivery Rates Notice
Bennington Banner publica daily except Sundays and legal holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. UPI exclusive for local news republication. Home delivery 10 cents per day. Mail subscription 3 months 6.30 6 months 11.70 1 year 22.50 within 50 mile radius. elsewhere U.S. 3 months 7.00 6 months 13.00 1 year 25.00. Second class postage paid Bennington Vermont.
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Johnson’s Vietnam escalation pledge fails to calm Senate critics
Senate debates Johnson’s request for 4.8 billion in military hardware to push the Vietnam war. Senator Morse calls for rescinding authorization in effect since 1964 and rejects the president’s pledge of prudent firmness. White House officials and Humphrey brief Senate leaders after his Asia tour. a separate note mentions Woodbridge’s first US brick in 1825.
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