Montpelier raises nonresident high school tuition to 660
Montpelier School Board voted Tuesday to raise high school tuition for non residents by 120 to 660 with the old rate 540. The new rate takes effect in September. City Manager Ralph Irving said he will ask the City Council to cut up to one third of street construction costs to ease taxpayer burden amid rising education costs. Wilfred J Fisher, alderman for more than two years, announces candidacy for Barre mayor after losing two years ago to C O Granal who will not seek re election.
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UPI
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Ralph Irving
Irving
Barre
Wilfred J. Fisher
Fisher
C.O. Granal
Granal
Addison County Sheriff Reconsiders Retirement Plan
Addison County Sheriff Allen J. Chandler has reversed his plan to retire effective Feb 1 after Gov. Hoff delayed action and a public push from lawmakers and other residents. Chandler cited three or four dozen supporters including legislators who urged him to stay.
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Middlebury
UPI
Addison County
Allen J. Chandler
Chandler
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Vermont Library Trustees Set Jan Luncheon
Final plans for the January 19 luncheon for all Vermont Library trustees are complete. The event begins at 1 p.m. in the cafeteria of the National Life Insurance Co. building in Montpelier. The Vermont Trustees Association, formed last August after a membership drive, now numbers 156 members.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont Trustees Association
National Life Insurance Co
Horwitz Named Business Manager at Saratoga Arts Center
Charles W. Horwitz of Gloversville accepts the post as business manager of the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. He will begin February 1 and brings 23 years with Schine Enterprises as administrative supervisor. He will assist Executive Director Richard P. Leach in overseeing the $3.6 million cultural complex, which will be the summer home of the New York City Ballet and the Philadelphia Orchestra.
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Saratoga
Charles W. Horwitz
Gloversville
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Harold G. Wilm
Wilm
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Schine Enterprises
Richard P. Leach
New York City Ballet
Philadelphia Orchestra
Army official inspects Watervliet on tank project progress
Willis W Hawkins and Maj. Gen. Colvin tour Watervliet Arsenal to review the U S Army and German funded Main Battle Tank program. Maj. Gen. Anderson leads the Weapons Command as the visit occurs. Albany Governor Rockefeller to seek 8 percent state raise for 125000 workers in 1966 budget.
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Watervliet
Army For Research and Development
Watervliet Arsenal
U.S. Army
Army
Federal Republic of Germany
Willis W. Hawkins
W. G. Colvin
U.S
Roland B. Anderson
U.S. Army Weapons Command
Berkshire Union approves one year contract with Yellow Coach Lines
Local 496 members in Pittsfield voted unanimously to approve a one year contract with Yellow Coach Lines. The package gives 10 cents an hour raise instead of 20 cents, six cents now and four more in August. North Adams and Great Barrington airport commissions were among 12 recipients of state Aeronautics allocations totaling 280,000 dollars for construction projects.
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Pittsfield
Street Railway Employes Union
Yellow Coach Lines
North Adams
Great Barrington
State Aeronautics Commission
Inmates to access university courses at Berkshire jail
A program from the University Extension Division of UMass offers inmates at Berkshire County Jail correspondence courses toward a high school diploma or college credit. Sheriff Courtney notes the initiative expands available education. A second item reports two beagle puppies found in a flower planter outside the Dawson home, sheltered by police and temporarily fostered by Officer Benson while owners are sought.
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University of Vermont
University
School of Dental Hygiene
Dental Division
State Department of Health
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
House of Correction
Division of University Extension
University of Massachusetts
John D. Courtney Jr
Clarksburg
James Dawson
Bert Benson
Both Sides Reject Lindsay's Strike Proposals
Mayor Lindsay pressed for ending the 12 day bus and subway strike in New York as TA and TWU rejected his three point plan while mediators would push ahead with their own efforts. Meany forecast a settlement soon though details remained unclear. The walkout costs the city over 1.2 billion, with ripple effects on national business.
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New York
UPI
John V. Lindsay
City Hall
City Transit Authority
Transport Workers
TWA
Lindsay
Hotel Roosevelt
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Nathan Po. Feinsinger
Record High Cigarette Consumption in U S
On the second anniversary of the surgeon general report linking smoking to lung cancer, UPI reports Americans smoked 532 billion cigarettes last year, a new record. The Department of Agriculture says totals will be higher this year as consumption rises despite warnings on packs.
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United Press International
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Department
Emerson Foote
National Interagency Council On Smoking and Health
Congress
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Simmons Machine Tool Corporation
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Ten Eyck Insuring Agency, Inc
John L. O’brien
Central Warehouse Corporation
Frank Wells McCabe
Ernest F. Barvoets
Williams Press, Inc
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Prentiss Carnell
Albany Business College
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Delaware & Hudson Railroad Corporation
Reginald H. Stratton
Niagara-Mohawk Power Corp
Abram V. Morris
John P. Myers
Robert C. Poskanzer
Fred W. Sherman
Conrad P. Spuck
Lager-Spuck Supply Company, Inc
J. Wessel Ten Broeck the Ten Broeck Farms
Lester W. Herzog, Jr
Prentice J. Rodgers
Armond Cogswell
Arnold Interests, Inc
William R. Casey
F.W. Myers & Co., Inc
Richard F. Sonneborn
Mohawk Brush Company
Warner G. Morton
W.G. Morton, Inc
Samuel B. Gould
State University of New York
Marklon G. Snell
Emil Peters
General Electric Company
Carl EF. Touhey
Canada Dry Bottling Company of Albany, Inc
Orange Motors, Inc
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