Niggerhead Mountain May Get New Name
Public hearing in April may lead to renaming Groton State Forest features Niggerhead Mountain and Niggerhead Pond. The origin of the terms is unknown even to state historians. Officials announced the potential change and invited local input.
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Niggerhead Mountain
Montpelier
UPI
Groton State Forest
Niggerhead Pond
Wallwork
Vermont
Hoff
Perry Merrill
State Parks and Forests
Merrill
Niggerhead
ALA
U.S
Pond
Board of Trustees
State Library
Flu Like Illness Spreads Across Six Vermont Areas
Six Vermont areas report influenza like illness with symptoms ranging from mild to severe. Cases began in Fairlee Thetford East Corinth. later absenteeism grew in Barre and Champlain Valley Union High School. Lab tests await results. some areas show Type B influenza.
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Burlington
L.J. Leavens
State Health Department
Fairlee
Thetford
East Corinth
Windham
Windsor
Rutland
Bennington
Leavens
Massachusetts South Shore
Hinesburg
Champlain Valley Union High School
William H. Hein
Rescue Squad Training on Emergency Childbirth Procedures
The Bene nington Rescue Squad held a monthly training on childbirth emergencies with a color film showing a delivery without hospital facilities. The session reviewed sterile birth kits designed by Putnam Memorial Hospital staff and emphasized transporting a prospective mother to a hospital. The next meeting is 7:30 p.m. March 3 at the squad rooms on Safford Street. new members are invited.
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Benenington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Safford Street
National Council of Churches proposes Lent fast
The NCC approved a plan for Protestant Lent fasting and abstinence to show solidarity with famine victims in India, urged continued open U.S. diplomacy for peace in Viet Nam, and authorized 200000 dollars for a permanent world peace staff. Bishop Reuben H. Miller was commissioned to visit U.S. troops in Viet Nam during Holy Week.
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ST. Louis
UPI
National Council of Churches
World Council of Churches
Vatican
India
General Board
U.S
Viet Nam
National Liberation Front
Reuben H. Miller
NCC
Wife seeks separate maintenance over car purchase
Mrs. C J Ripberger asked the court for separate maintenance claiming her husband left her after she bought a new car from Moore Ford Co. Ripberger is a car dealer for Reb Samen Ford Co in Little Rock Arkansas.
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Little Rock, Ark
UPI
C. J. Ripberger
Moore Ford Co
Ripberger
Rebsamen Ford Co
St Joseph College Dean's List Named for 1965 66
St Joseph College Old Bennington announces the Dean's List for the first semester spanning Sept 1965 to Jan 24 1966. Senior and freshman entries include students from multiple towns including Bennington Arlington Shaftsbury Brattleboro and Rutland with names grouped by location and program participation noted alongside YMCA program speakers.
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St. Joseph College
Old Bennington
Vermont—Bennington
Thomas Bluto
Sandra Burggraf
Sharon Haley
James Harrington
Lorraine Lillie
Linda Patterson
Ethel Pratt
Carolyn Staines
Judith White
North Bennington
Rosemary Flynn
Joann Shaw
Margaret Thayer
Arlington
Suzanne Hoth
John Mason
Martin Oakland
Shaftsbury
Joan Lyon
Brattleboro
Richard Reynolds
Paul Ross
West Rutland
Patricia McGann
Consultant Ida Axelrod to Speak at BFRC Meeting
Miss Ida Axelrod consultant on public health and nursing with the National Association for Retarded Children will be guest speaker at the ninth annual Benevolent Friends of Retarded Children meeting at Mt. Anthony Country Club. She has served since 1960 and assists state units in community health services and supports the NARC Research Advisory Board through grants and review of applications.
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Ida Axelrod
National Association For Retarded Children, Inc
Bene Nington Friends of Retarded Children
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Miss Axelrod
Narc Research Advisory Board
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn Jewish Hospital
U.S. Army
England
France
Sorbonne
Axelrod
Hunter College
New York
The
Amereican Association On
American Nurses Association
National League For Nursing
American Association For Maternal and Child Health
Youth Specialists Join Rural Mobile Employment Teams
Secretary Wirtz announces 15 states including Boston Maine and Vermont will add youth specialists to rural mobile employment teams. The under 22 workers will assess needs, place and train youth, develop summer and part time and agricultural jobs, and coordinate with local offices and Youth Opportunity Centers to expand services. The program supports specialized employment services for youth nationwide.
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Boston
Maine
Vermont
Secretary of Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Public Employment Service
Wirtz
Nuclear Test at Nevada Site Fourth This Year
The Atomic Energy Commission carried out another low yield underground nuclear test at its Nevada site on Thursday. The device produced less than 20,000 tons of TNT in explosive force, marking the fourth such test announced this year.
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Washington
UPI
Atomic Energy Commission
Nevada
Eye Trouble in La Rochelle Neighbors Suspected
Oculist Georges Denis awoke to find his white car repainted black overnight, a mystery suggesting neighborly spray painting. He seeks to learn who carried out the midnight touch up in La Rochelle France.
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LA Rochelle
France
UPI
Georges Denis
Denis
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