$6 Billion Currency Pool Backing Free World Funds
The International Monetary Fund proposed a $6 billion currency pool to bolster dollar stability among non Communist nations. Ten nations would pledge funds but only draw when needed, with the United States as a leading sponsor and major beneficiary if the dollar faces speculative pressure.
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Washington
International Monetary Fund
Congress
IMF
United States
Britain
Germany
France
Italy
Japan
Canada
Netherlands
Belgium
Sweden
U.S. Treasury
Bitter Cold Sweeps West After Heavy Snowfall
Bitter cold snaps moved across Colorado and Wyoming after a major snowstorm. Snow spread into Kansas and Oklahoma with up to six inches in the Panhandle and more than half a foot in western Kansas. Two Denver deaths were blamed on exertion in heavy snowfall.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Wyoming
Kansas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Panhandle
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
Tex
Texas Panhandle
Tribune
Garden City
Dodge City
New Mexico
Continental Divide
Mercury
Casper
Laramie
Cheyenne
Butte
Mont
Denver
Loveland
Monarch
Martin Marietta Corp
New Vermont Teachers Contract Form Wins Approval
A joint committee representing the Vermont State School Directors Association the Vermont Education Association and the Vermont Superintendents Association won approval for a simplified teachers contract form. Printed by the State Department of Education the form allows local boards to set the school year salary and other provisions with written notices for nonrehire and reasons. The back includes statutes on contract and minimum salary requirements and the form will be ready for the 1962 63 contract year.
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Vermont State School Directors’ Association
Maurice Hill
Lyndonville
G. Boone Wilson
Burlington
Merlin Ward Moretown
John Donoghue
South Burlington
Vermont Superintendents’ Association
Newton Perrin
Barre Town
John Freitas
Hartford
William Logan
Donald Brown
Winooski
Stanley Amadon
Lyndon Center
Gertrude Sinclair
Norma Bailey
Barre
Weston Cate Jr
Montpelier
Vermont Education Association
Rupert Spencer
State Department of Education
Granite State GOP Rejects $100 Plate Fundraiser
New Hampshire Governor Powell said the state GOP will skip a February 1 closed TV dinner sponsored by the Republican National Committee citing that a $100 per plate price is too costly for the party. The governor noted the opposition within the party to the fundraiser.
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Concord
N.H
Powell
New Hampshire
Republican Party
GOP National Committee
Colleges Plan Public Relations Meeting Jan 10
Public relations officers from 85 New England colleges will gather in Northampton Massachusetts for a three day conference on higher education problems. Featured speakers include Peter Viereck and Mark Ethridge with panels led by Fred Hekkinger Paul Woodring Louis Lyons Richard Plaut and others.
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Northampton
Mass
New England
American College Public Relations Association
Peter Viereck
Mark Ethridge
Fred Heckinger
The
New York Times
Paul Woodring
Saturday Review
Louis M. Lyons
WGBH
Boston
Nieman Journalism Foundation
Harvard
Richard Plaut
National Scholarship Service
Fund For Negro Students
Robert Rosenweig
Sterling McMurrin
U. S. Commissioner of Education
Francis Pray
Council For Financial Aid To Education
Viereck
Mount Holyoke College
Soviet Union
U.S.A
Reds Revising Bulgarian History
Burlington reports Dr. L A D Dellin, economics professor at the University of Vermont, asserts Communist historians have Sovietized Bulgarian history. He compares pre 1944 materials with 1954 55 Bulgarian Academy of Sciences works to show retroactive adulation of the Soviets and a Marxist rewrite serving political ends.
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Burlington
Europe
L.A.D. Dellin
University of Vermont
Dellin
Bulgaria
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Balkans
Norman Tops Pau Twist Tunes On Bennington Top Ten
Norman by Sue Thompson takes number one on Bennington Top Ten Tunes this week after votes telephoned to 9187 on Saturday night. Elvis Presley, Chubby Checker and others fill the rest of the top ten with Twist and pop titles.
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Norman
Sue Thompson
Bennington
Toyland
Paul Hurlburt
Bendi
Multiplication
Bobby Dar
Transportation and Travel Pavilion at New York World’s Fair 1964
New York announces an 80 foot high Transportation and Travel Pavilion for the 1964 65 World's Fair. The three story structure spans 153000 square feet with eight ground anchored pylons and an escalator connected interior. It will host road air rail and water transport exhibits plus resort and equipment displays. Located near General Motors A F Space Ford and Chrysler buildings, it aims to showcase future architectural design and transportation progress.
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New York
Robert Moses
The
Fair Corporation
Moses
Charles Stanton
Ner
Charles Luckman Associates
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Possible Clues In Missing Mother Case In Attleboro
Police say Christmas packages in a South Attleboro wooded area may belong to Nancy Ann Frenier of East Providence Rhode Island missing since December 22. A card reading From Aunt Nancy and handwriting samples were sent to Pawtucket police for testing. Frenier, mother of a six month old daughter, disappeared after leaving her mother’s South Attleboro home to shop. her car was found abandoned December 23 in Rumford Rhode Island.
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Attleboro
Mass
Nancy Ann Frenier
East Providence
R.I
John W. Hardt
Nancy
South Attleboro
Rumford
Selectmen Begin 62 Budget Work
Town selectmen at their regular meeting tonight at the Town Offices are expected to start reviewing 1961 town finances and preparing the 1962 budget. They may also decide on purchasing a new bucket loader for the highway department after receiving several proposals from equipment firms.
Powell Signals Third NH Term If He Runs For Governor
Governor Powell announced he will seek a third term in the New Hampshire State House if he runs in the fall. He ruled out contests for Senate or Congress and said he has not decided his actions yet. He did not close the door on presidential or vice presidential talks in 1964 and reaffirmed his ongoing interest in Senate ambitions.
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Concord
N.H
Powell
State House
Senate
Congress
New Hampshire
U.S. Senate
Maurice J. Murphy Jr
Styles Bridges
Murphy
Old Iron Furnace in N Y Revealed in Sterling Forest
Massachusetts archaeologist Roland Wells Robbins exposes foundations of the Sterling Furnace complex in Sterling Forest Orange County New York. He removes 1200 tons of silt 100 tons of boulders and 40 trees to reveal ironworks linked to George Washington’s Hudson River defense.
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Tuxedo Park
N.Y
Orange County
Massachusetts
Roland Wells Robbins
Sterling Furnace
Sterling Forest
Here
George Washington
Hudson River
West Point
Evan Jones
Robbins
New York
City Investing Company
New York City
Harriman
Jones
Lord Stirling
England
Nova Scotia
Long Island
Bing Crosby Improving After Kidney Operation
The singer Bing Crosby is reported to be steadily improving after his operation to remove kidney stones. Dr. Frederick Schlumberger said Crosby will likely be released from St. John's hospital within a week.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Bing Crosby
Frederick Schlumberger
Crosby
St. John’s Hospital
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