Smith to speak at Barre U S testimonial dinner
U S Senator Margaret Chase Smith has accepted an invitation to be principal speaker April 23 at a testimonial dinner for U S Senator George D Aiken in Barre The event expected about 1000 attendees from the Central Vermont area according to Stephen B Martin Barre Republican Committee chairman.
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U. S
Margaret Chase Smith
Maine
U.S
George D. Aiken
Stephen B. Martin
Republican Committee
Vermicont
Tax bills stand after arson destroys 200 year old home
In Lanesboro Massachusetts Matt Reilly’s early 1800s house was burned to avoid higher taxes but assessors say the tax for the year remains due based on January 1 standing. They see no prorating. A neighboring resident faced the same outcome after a recent blaze. Regional budget news follows with Mount Greylock High School facing a 405666 dollar levy and police funding of 55063 dollars.
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Lanesboro
Matt) Reilly
Reilly
Don M. West
Board of Assessors
Williamstown
Mount Greylock
Walter Galusha
Police Department
Russell oat variety eyed for Vermont farmers
County Farm Agent John Page reports limited planting of the Canadian Russell oat in Vermont and notes it may outyield Garry and Oneida varieties due to stronger stems. He also mentions higher seed costs, ongoing sound wave plant studies, and early adoption of an electronic farm accounting system with five farmers currently enrolled.
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Vermont
Roy Whitman
West Shaftsbury
Roy
Garry
Oneida
Russell
Harold Beebe
East Dorset
Robert Bone
Rupert
Dick Leake
Bennington
Curtis Moore
Landgrove
Louis West
al Harbour
Delays by temperamental film stars draw Wyler rebuke
Hollywood director William Wyler blasts costly on set delays by top stars calling them theft of studio funds. He praises professional stars and cites a leading actor who refused taxis and delayed shoot until the studio intervened. Wyler says recurring unprofessional behavior drives up budgets and risks projects.
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Hollywood
William Wyler
Wyler
Former Vermont physician dies after sudden stroke while driving
Lynn Massachusetts AP report: Dr Abraham Gardner 49 a psychiatrist on several hospital staffs collapsed Tuesday while driving and died after seeking aid at a house. Burlington native and UVM graduate 1936 he interned in Burlington and served at Danvers State Hospital Boston City Hospital and on staffs at Lynn Union J B Thomas. He leaves a widow two sons and a daughter. A son and a daughter attend UVM.
Grecian Royalty Inspires Youth Themed Fashion Show
Paris designer Jean Dessés opened the spring and summer show with a youth inspired by Princess Sophie of Greece. Sophie, Queen Frederika, and Princess Irene attended with Sophie set to wed Prince Juan Carlos of Spain. The collection features sailor collars, apron lines, and bold silhouettes emphasizing bosoms and minimal stomach exposure.
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Paris
Jean Dessés
Sophie
Greece
Frederika
Irene
Desses
Trousseau
Juan Carlos
Spain
Dessel
Change for the Baby in Iowa Birth Switch Tying to Name Request
A Des Moines Iowa couple welcomed their 13th child and after the birth the father telephoned the doctor requesting a name change on the birth certificate. The doctor reported the request as the main event with no further details provided.
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Des Moines, Iowa
Iowa
James
Bennington Banker's regional news and subscription note
The Bennington Banner prints from Main Street Bennington Vermont with subscription rates listed. Subscriptions prepaid cover Vermont Rensselaer and Washington Counties New York. Rates shown: three months minimum eight dollars, one year fifteen dollars.
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Elerrevvars
Benn Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Banner
Rensselaer
Washington
N.Y
Kennedy praised for church state record by Christian Century
The Christian Century headlines President Kennedy as having a better separation of church and state record in his first year than any recent president. It critiques America magazine's view and commends Kennedy for opposing parochial school funding while upholding a constitutional stance.
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Kennedy
The
Christian Century
John F. Kennedy
America
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