Vermont Morgan Horse Association Meets With Tirrell Speaker
Prof Loring V Tirrell of Durham NH renowned Morgan horse authority will address Vermont Morgan Horse Association at its first annual meeting in Montpelier The former UNH animal science head and emeritus professor is president of New England Livestock Conservation Inc and has judged livestock shows nationwide The dinner meeting at the Brown Derby starts at 6 pm with a brief business session Deane C Davis the association president notes reports on events that aim to give Morgan horses international recognition and reflect the state designation by the Vermont legislature as the state horse
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Davis
Vermont
Vermont College Announces Health Field Scholarship Plan
Vermont College will offer up to full tuition scholarships for health field study to Vermont residents to address personnel shortages. President Dr. William L. Irvine noted the awards will be need based. The college offers a two year nursing program, a medical secretary program, and a four year bachelor of science in medical technology.
Vienna youth pleads guilty in seven of thirteen camp burglaries
Rutland District Court Judge Richard Sullivan ordered a pre sentence investigation for 20 year old Jerry Weisner of Vienna Virginia who pleaded guilty to seven counts of breaking into summer camps in the Lake St Catherine area Prosecutor Robert West had charged breaks in October and Weisner was held on $1300 bail He previously faced six months to six years at a youth correctional center for a Wells post office burglary in October by U S District Court Judge Ernest Gibson
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Weisner
U.S. District Court
Ernest Gibson
Washington
Vermont Guardsmen to begin active duty training at Fort Dix
Brig. Gen. Wayne Page says 239 Vermont National Guardsmen will start active duty training next month at Fort Dix New Jersey. The number is five times the prior call and 786 guardsmen have not yet completed required training dating to August 1965. Backlog should be cleared by June 30.
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UPI
Wayne Page
State Adjutant General
Fort Dix
N.J
Page
Vermont Army National Guard
Vermont Guardsmen
Vermont
Job Opportunities Talk For Mature Women In New York
In New York two open sessions discuss job opportunities for mature women at Hudson Valley Community College with the MRS program. Edward Keely of the New York State Employment Service speaks on selling yourself to an employer, followed by Leo Allard on Albany area jobs and placement services. Both talks start at 2:15 p.m. in Amstur Hall Little Theater.
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Troy
Hudson Valley Community College
Edward Keely
New York State Employment Service
Leo Allard
Albany
Amstur Hall Little Theater
Public hearing on tax exemptions for seniors in Hoosick Falls
Town and Village boards will hold a second public hearing at 7 oclock on proposed ordinances offering partial tax exemptions to homeowners over 65. Hoosick Falls Central School Superintendent Philip Leonard will attend and report to the Board of Education at its next meeting January 17. A similar hearing is planned for homeowners in the Central School tax district.
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Hoosick Falls
Philip Leonard
Board of Education
Community college cancels February musical Half a Sixpence
Troy Hudson Valley Community College has canceled the production Half a Sixpence set for February 22. The show was among several public programs listed in the convocations brochure for 1966 67.
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Troy
Hudson Valley Community College
William J. McLaughlin case continued in Berkshire
William J. McLaughlin of Albany faces five charges after a hit and run at the Brodie Mountain ski area parking lot in New Ashford. The case was continued to Jan 18 by District Court Judge Samuel E. Levine with bail set at $4,000. Four people were injured when his car struck a parked vehicle and collided with pedestrians. one victim was in critical condition at Pittsfield General Hospital.
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Williamstown
William J. McLaughlin
Albany
Brodie Mountain
New Ashford
Samuel E. Levine
McLaughlin
Pittsfield General Hospital
McCann School Floods After Steam Valve Breaks
Nine classrooms and three corridors at McCann School flooded over the weekend when a steam heating coil valve failed. Escaping steam cracked a window in the electronics room where the flood began, per building supervisor Kasimer Zabek. Floor tiling in several rooms was damaged.
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North Adams
McCann School
Kasimer Zabek
Snow Freeze improves snow at Jug End Resort
In Great Barrington, a chemical Snow Freeze was spread on ski slopes at Jug End Resort in South Egremont. Officials say the powder turned mushy snow into fast corn snow using a lawn feeder. In Williamsstown, J Campbell Howard Jr M D was named medical director of Schering Laboratories Bloomfield N J.
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Great Barrington
Jug End
South Egremont
Williamstown
J. Campbell Howard Jr
Williams College
Wyeth Laboratories
Schering Laboratories
Schering Corp
Bloomfield, N.J
Aiken Urges Save Of Rural Post Offices
Senator George D. Aiken urged Postmaster General Lawrence F. O'Brien to protect rural post offices, arguing that closing 1,000 offices would save about $1 million yet harm local identity and growth, and questioning real savings after added delivery costs.
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Washington
George D. Aiken
Vermont
Senate
Lawrence F. O’brien
Aiken
Governors Hoff or King Face New England Chair Bid
New England governors gather January 23 in Boston to pick a chairman to succeed John Reed. Gov. Hoff and Gov. King emerge as likely contenders with Volpe and Chafee undecided. outcome hinges on Republican votes. Police probe mutilated cats case in South Burlington as former officer Pardy suspects possible juvenile involvement.
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N.H
UPI
John W. King
New England Governors Conference
Boston
John H. Reed
Maine
Powers
King
Vermont
Philip Hoff
Hoff
John A. Volpe
Massachusetts
John Chafee
Rhode Island
Volpe
Chafee
South Burlington
Robert Pardy
Endorsed court reform and penal study reports
The Legislative Council unanimously backed a court revision plan calling for a unified system with a state appellate division and new constitutional amendments, and adopted the penal study report with seven recommendations including regional rehab centers and expanded inmate services. Some members questioned rehab feasibility for short sentences while others supported it.
UNESCO studies Indian communications satellite project
UNESCO has launched a two year study of a project to place a communications satellite over India to relay educational radio and television programs. The plan could cost 30 to 40 million dollars and UNESCO hopes to fund it without space power contributions.
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Paris
UPI
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