Vermont News Briefs Highlight Local Officials and Collision
Major Glen Davis was elected president of the FBI Academy Associates of Vermont replacing Det. Lt. Robert Abare. Former charge d affaires Pham Khac Rau will speak at Trinity College about guerrilla tactics and power. Floyd Smith Jr. remains in critical condition after a one car crash on U S Route 7 in Milton. driver Mark Bergeron was treated and released.
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Robert Abare
UPI
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Trinity College
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UPC
Floyd Smith Jr
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Mark Bergeron
Ludlow Board adopts new salary guide effective July 1
The Ludlow Board of Education approves a new salary guide raising minimum and maximum pay across all categories. The plan costs about $12,000 annually for four years and is not expected to raise local taxes as state aid and tuition receipts offset the higher expenditure.
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Ludlow
West Dover Death Attributed To Heart Attack
Joseph Gilbert Powell of Waterford Conn died Saturday at Snow Lake Lodge from a heart attack according to Dr Milton Wolf regional medical examiner Rutland. Douglas Hadden 37 of Killington Heights was in satisfactory condition at Rutland Hospital after crawling from wreckage of a 1960 convertible on Route 4 Mendon and flagging a motorist for help. The car skidded into guardrails, rolled nearly 100 feet down an embankment and stopped 284 feet from the highway edge.
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Joseph Gilbert Powell
Waterford
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Snow Lake
Milton Wolf
Wilmington
Rutland
Douglas Hadden
Killington Heights
Rutland Hospital
Mendon
State employment hits new high in January
MONTPELIER UP I The State Department of Employment Security reports January marked the 24th straight month with record high total employment. The mid month job figure is estimated at 154 300, up 8 600 from last January’s previous high.
Wallace candidacy sparks Albany editorial rebuke
The Troy Record condemns Gov. and Mrs. George Wallace as a “His and Her Candidacy” that tarnishes Alabama’s image amid segregation debates. It argues thoughtful voters won’t back policies supporting such candidacy. In Troy the African violet show theme is Violets Au Go-Go with Rock and Roll and other class names. LATHAM event notes Watervliet Arsenal AFGE dinner March 26 features speakers O’Brien King Stratton and toastmaster Andrew Pinckney.
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Alabama
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Latham
Richard Walsh
Elnora
Watervliet Arsenal
American Federation of Government
Leo W. O’brien
Carleton J. King
Samuel §. Stratton
Andrew M. Pinckney
Albany
Burns to discuss Presidential Government at Williams College
Williamstown based historian James MacGregor Burns, chair of the Williams College History and Public Affairs department, will discuss his new book Presidential Government during an appearance on the Just Published program hosted by Richar Sterne. The broadcast airs Thursday at 7 30 p m on Channel 17 WMHT.
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James MacGregor Burns
Department of History and Public Affairs
Williams College
Richar Sterne
WMHT
Boy buried in Adams snow revived by police resuscitator
Five year old Dennis Gazaille of Adams was accidentally buried in snow while a plow cleared the driveway after a 10 inch snowfall. He was found under the snow and revived by police using a resuscitator.
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Adams
Dennis Gazaille
Lysowski Proposes Theft Proof Mail Boxes in Public Places
Pittsfield resident Joseph C. Lysowski, a longtime local post office employee, developed a method to harden mail boxes in hotels motels banks and other public locations against theft. He received a $75 suggestion award from acting Postmaster Robert B. Dillon on behalf of the department. Details were not disclosed.
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Pittsfield
Joseph C. Lysowski
Robert B. Dillon
Paramount Theater Closes as Mohawk Takes Over
North Adams confirms the Paramount Theater will close permanently Sunday night and be demolished soon by North Adams Futures to make way for a new shopping center. The Mohawk Theater will become the town’s final Main Street cinema as Western Mass Theaters transfers operations.
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Ford Urges Fast Sharing of Auto Safety Features
Detroit AP Ford Motor Co safety chief John S. Bugas urged the auto industry to abandon one upmanship in adopting safety features. He proposed industrywide use of proven safety tech after appropriate antitrust safeguards, arguing faster, broader installation benefits the public and preserves competition in safety innovation.
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John S. Bugas
Henry Ford II
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Hermit Couple Arrested After Seeking Welfare Help
In Detroit, Robert Seley and his wife Joanna, both aged 62 and 52, live homeless after mortgaging furniture for a garage scheme wife claimed was divinely inspired. Evicted for nonpayment, they were arrested for trespassing when stranded at a service station caryard. Macomb County considers petition to aid them.
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Joanna
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Walter Cranchuck
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Macomb County
Hermit
Maine Civic Group Promises Active Interest in Murders
The Maine Christian Civic League plans an investigation of four murders in Washington Aroostook and Penobscot Counties. Leader Benjamin C. Bubar said the league, a public watch dog for churches, will probe the killings of Cyrus Everett 14 Donna Mauch 24 Peter Francis 58 and a fourth undisclosed case while also examining officials who misuse state facilities and funds.
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Penobscot
Cyrus Everett
Fort Fairfield
Donna Mauch
Peter Francis
Passamaquoddy
Eastport
Bubar
Satisfactory Progress Reported For South African Quintuplets
EAST LONDON South Africa UP I reports the first known quintuplets born to Mrs Nogesi Gquzulu 41 and her husband Tafeni Tukutese 42 are out of danger. Tukutese works overtime to feed the babies and hopes for government help with housing as their family lives in Duncan Village outside East London.
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East London
South Africa
UPI
Nogesi Gquzulu
Tafeni Tukutese
Lynda Draws Spotlight Dating Hollywood Star Hamilton
Washington report notes Lynda Johnson, 21, gaining attention by dating George Hamilton while Luci Johnson, 18, enjoys public affection and an engagement to Patrick Nugent. The White House accepts the Hollywood connection as Lynda shifts from studious image to jet set social life amid family dynamics.
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Johnson
Lynda
George Hamilton
Luci
White House
Hollywood
Hamilton
Patrick J. Nugent
Waukegan
Ill
PHE Bennington Banner Tele Business
A telegraph style brief from the Bennington Banner covers business notices and telecommunication updates. It notes ongoing local industry activity and practical informatics for readers seeking commerce and service announcements.
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Bennington Banner
Bennington Banner details and delivery rates
The Bennington Banner, published daily except Sunday and holidays at 425 Main St in Bennington Vermont, lists newsroom and advertising contacts. Subscription rates are shown for Vermont and elsewhere, with 3 months at 6.30, 6 months at 11.70, and 1 year at 22.50, plus separate mail rates and postal charges.
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