Monkton farmer killed by enraged bull in home kitchen
A 72-year-old Monkton farmer Frederick Weisenbach died from a crushed chest after a bull he had led from a barn attacked him in his kitchen Saturday night. Medical examiner Dr. L S Walter ruled the death. State's Atty Ezra Dike said the hornless bull appeared to butt and trample the man after he had been tied up all day. Weisenbach, his son Charles and a farmhand had gone to the barn to milk cows. the others carried him to his home. no witnesses.
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Monkton
UPI
L.S. Walter
Frederick Weisenbach
Ezra Dike
Dike
Wisenbach
Charles
Vermont Welcome Center draws 80,000 visitors in 1967
The Vermont Welcome Center at Guilford reported 80,912 visitors in the 1967 year, drawing travelers from all states and many foreign countries. Opened Nov 1966, the center has served over 83,000 people, aided by Expo 67 interest and private funding by the Greater Vermont Association, with staff offering Vermont information and free milk and state products.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Guilford
Donald A. Lyons
Lyons
Montreal
Greater Vermont Association
Inquests Set Over Fatal Montpelier Crashes
Washington County State's Atty. Joseph C. Palmisano schedules two inquests for District Court Tuesday. One closed hearing covers the October deaths of Harold Miles Jr. and John Quaranta in a vehicle driven by Dennis Henson. The second secret hearing concerns a Christmas Eve single-car crash that killed James C. Barney and injured two others, with Ronald J. Camire as the driver, all in Montpelier.
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James C. Barney
Websterville
Ronald J. Camire
Barre
Montpelier
Frostbitten Troy man found in field near Liberty Road
A 32 year old Troy man, Edward Sharon of RD 1, was found unconscious in a field off Liberty Road Sunday morning after last being seen Saturday afternoon. He was in serious condition at Samaritan Hospital suffering frostbite. Police continue to investigate.
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Troy
Samaritan Hospital
Edward Sharon
RD 1
Liberty Road
Brunswick
Sharon
Margaret Cunningham
Cunningham
First St
Glen-Gery to Build $3.5 Million Brick Plant Here
A Pennsylvania firm, Glen-Gery Shale Brick Co., announced plans to erect a $3.5 million plant in Schaghticoke to produce face brick, creating new local manufacturing capacity and jobs.
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Schaghticoke
Pennsylvania
Glen- Gery Shale Brick Co
Missing briefcase case clears Lions Club theft
In Berkshire Lanesboro the missing briefcase was partially cleared up Sunday. Lions Club records for 10 years and documents for the 10th anniversary were recovered. cash was stolen but records remained. Cynthia Lis found the case near her home. North Adams Drury High School notes: girls may wear skirts two inches above the knee. two inch rule and bans on hair over the face and gum will be enforced.
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Lanesboro
Lions Club
Mario Garley
Cynthia Lis
Cash
North Adams
Marion A. Sweeney
Drury High School
Stephen J. Drotter
O Brien to Meet Pittsfield Union Group at GE
Postmaster General Lawrence O'Brien will address Pittsfield Local 255 of the International Union of Electrical Workers at General Electric in Pittsfield. The informal meeting at Holiday Inn Lenox Road is set for Friday at 7 30 p.m. O'Brien is a Springfield native and the first cabinet member of the Johnson administration to meet Berkshire County workers. Lanesboro and Pittsfield residents filed two real estate attachments totaling 9500 against Edmund T Crown and family in Northern Berkshire Registry of Deeds, Adams, for breach of contract in connection with alleged resale of stolen cars. Crown is sought by state police.
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Pittsfield
United States
Lawrence O’brien
International Union of Electrical Workers
General Electric Co
Holiday Inn
Lenox Road
O’brien
Springfield
Berkshire County
Lanesboro
Edmund T. Crown
Berkshire
Adams
Crown
Doris T. Crown
Frances Crown
Vermont Students Volunteer for Drug Use Study
A group of University of Vermont students admitted as drug users volunteer for a spring study. Officials report strict confidentiality and aim to learn first person experiences to shape therapy and prevention. The project includes a control group and uses personality tests to compare users and non-users. Political and legal support from state and federal authorities is noted.
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Burlington
UPS
University of Vermont
Chittenden County
Patrick J. Leahy
Vermont
United States
Patzer
Roland Steffenhagan
Department of Sociology
Christopher McAfee
Steffenhagan
Rep Stafford In Vietnam On Inspection Tour
Rep Robert Stafford R-Vt travels to Vietnam for a 17 day in depth tour with the Military Airlift 1 subcommittee. The group will also visit Thailand Kwajalein Okina wa and Yakota air base Japan to review military research development and airlift effectiveness.
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Washington
South Vietnam
Thailand
Kwajalein
Okinawa
Yakota Air Base
Japan
Stafford
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