Hospital Rules Protested In Burlington Policy Changes
The state Board of Health in Burlington protests changes in the federal public health service policy labeling the hospital construction policy drastic. The board warned the changes could affect hospital expansion and safety standards.
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Burlington
UPI
State Board of Health
State Board
Robert B. Aiken
Public Health Service
Vermont
Aiken
Newport
St. Johnsbury
Springfield
St. Albans
Central Vermont Medical Center
Berlin
Rich Family Association announces two summer reunions
Leon C. Rich of Alfred Maine and Saugus Massachusetts president of the Rich Family Association reveals two reunions this summer. The first July 16 at First Parish Unitarian Church East Bridgewater MA and the second August 28 at Legion Hall South Paris Maine. Full day events start 10 a.m. both days with genealogists urged to arrive early. A banquet and business meeting at East Bridgewater at 6 p.m. will organize the newly formed incorporation. Tickets via Mrs Edward McCurdy Brockton MA. Further information available from Col Mahlon S Rich or Mrs Irene Rich Burns or Walton O Rich. If unable to attend write to F S Rich Secretary for Kinfolk copies.
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Leon C. Rich
Alfred
Maine
Saugus
Mass
Rich Family Association
First Parish Unitarian
East Bridgewater
the Legion Hall
South Paris
Edward McCurdy
Glenwood St
Brockton
Col
Mahlon S. Rich
DuPont Circle
Irene Rich Burns
Oxford St
Shaftsbury Scouts Set Holiday Plans
Shaftsbury Troop 331 maps a busy July with overnight campouts at school grounds after church on Sunday and Green Bar Camp attendance for John Cole David Mattison and Rickey Harrington. Flags sold earn troop profit. awards to Peter Cross Bruce Gabrus for top sales on July 4.
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Shaftsbury
Troop 331
Edwin Colvin
Charles Gabrus
Arthur Jones
Donald Farrar
Robert Fletcher
Henry Bunk
Almon Wetherell
Henry Freely
A. J. MacDonald
Peter Cross
Bruce Gabrus
Fort Ticonderoga
John Cole
David Mattison
Rickey Harrington
Green Bar
William Stufflebeam
Chester
National Survey Co
Philip Roach
Henry Buak
John Billow
Plans revealed to nationalize Britain's iron and steel
London announces Labor government's plan to nationalize the iron and steel industry at a cost around 1.3 billion dollars. The move targets restructuring of Britain’s key metal sectors with government ownership and control proposed as part of postwar economic policy.
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London
UPI
Britain
Highway Plans Posted In Manchester Window
Five highway route diagrams posted in the window of a vacant store in the First National Bank building on Main Street show concepts for a four lane road. The plans, created by the Highway Dept, reflect community input and propose interchanges and highway locations. In Britain, legislation seeks to nationalize major steel companies, with compensation terms 27 percent below prior proposals, triggering market drops.
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Manchester
First National Bank of North
National Steel Corporation
Britain
United Steel Companies
Stock Exchange
Clement Attlee
Labor
Co “Pos
Vermont Open Barn Program to Promote Morgan Horses
Fifteen top Morgan breeders in Vermont will open their barns to the touring public this summer under the Vermont Morgan Open Barn Program. The effort, led by the Morgan Horse Advisory Committee to the Vermont Development Department, aims to boost interest in the breed and promote promotional activities.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Vermont Morgan Open
Morgan Horse Advisory Committee
Vermont Development Department
Goyette Installed as President of Bennington Rotary
Willard Goyette of 507 Main St. became president of the Bennington Rotary Club at the weekly meeting, succeeding Armand Lampron. Officers include Robert Stout as first vice president and Roy Anderson as second vice president, with Richard Jolivet as treasurer and John Page as secretary. Directors are Fred Grant Ronald Knapp Duncan Campbell and Lampron. Lampron reported growth to 69 members and a strong treasury alongside the club's outdoor reading area project in memory of Bradford Smith behind the Bennington Free Library. He noted Morgan Horse open barn efforts and statewide farm participation for a public showcase this summer, with plans for a statewide leaflet and maps prepared by the Vermont Development Department.
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Willard Goyette
Main St
Bennington Rotary Club
Armand Lampron
Robert Stout
Roy Anderson
Richard Jolivette
John Page
Fred Grant
Ronald Knapp
Duncan Campbell
Lampron
Bradford Smith
Bennington Free Library
Air War Drains TAC Strength. ANG May Be Called Up
Washington reports the air war over Vietnam has drained the Tactical Air Command in the United States to below bedrock. General John P. McConnell, Air Force Chief of Staff, said the Air National Guard would have to be activated if a second contingency arises.
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Washington
UPI
Viet Nam
Tactical Air Command
TAC
United States
John P. McConnell
Air Force
Air National Guard
Bennington Briefs Event notices and small town updates
Bennington Briefs reports a burning trash barrel at Earl Harvey’s 405 Gage St caused momentary alarm. one fire unit found no damage. Office closed July 2 to July 10. Seminar in Ft Worth July 6 to 10. New Manchester Center house for sale by White Valley Home Inc. Eagles Clam Steam July 10 with $5 donation. reservations by July 5. Wilson Ford closed for vacation CPCC summer classes suspended July 4.
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Earl
Jeff) Harvey
Gage St
Bennington
Harvey
Manchester Center
White Valley Home, Inc
ADV
Eagles
Surdam
Phaethon and the Blazing Chariot Tale Returns
Astronomy notes recall the Greek myth of Phaethon, son of Helios, and his failed attempt to drive the sun chariot. Zeus felled him with lightning to save mankind as Scorpion rises in the evening sky southward.
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Antares
Phaethon
Helios
Scorpion
Zeus
Funeral services held for Gaylord G. Mattison at Mahar & Son
Funeral services for Gaylord G. Bucket Mattison of 206 Lincoln Street who died Tuesday at Putnam Memorial Hospital were largely attended at Mahar and Son Funeral Home. The Rev. William Abernethy officiated and committal prayers were offered at South Shaftsbury Cemetery. Mr. Mattison, active in Elks and Moose, is survived by his wife Mary Fraher, a brother Kenneth D. Mattison, three sisters Irene Vaughn Belzora Loomis and Mary Phair, plus nieces and nephews. Relatives attended from Arlington Shaftsbury Westport Somerville and nearby areas.
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Gaylord G. (Bucket) Mattison
Lincoln St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
William Abernethy
North Bennington
Mattison
Mary Fraher
Kenneth D. Mattison
Gilbert
Irene) Vaughn
Arlington
Clark
Belzora) Loomis
George
Mary) Phair
Shaftsbury
Westport
Conn
Somerville
N.J
Williamstown Opens Season With Quality Performance
The Williamstown Summer Theater opened the season Friday with a high quality, inspired production of Kaufman and Hart's You Can't Take It With You. The lively staging and imaginative sets bring to life the Sycamore clan and their antics in a society that takes itself too seriously.
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Williamstown
Kaufman and Hart
Marlboro Opens 16th Marlboro Music Festival on Vermont Hilltop
The Marlboro festival began its 16th season with Pablo Casals conducting Bach Brandenburg Concerto No 3. Casals, age 89, will lead chamber works over two weeks as all performances sell out. The initial program also featured Haydn Mozart and Purcell with a memorial elegy for Queen Elizabeth of Belgium sung by Anita Denita Valente and Illena Kombrink.
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Marlboro
Vermont
Pablo Casal
Bach
Casals
Haydn
Mozart
Purcell
Anita Denita Valente
Illena Kombrink
Queen
Yugoslav Vice President Is Deposed
In Belgrade Tito announced the resignation of vice president and longtime security chief Aleksander Rankovic following an intra party power struggle probe. The interior minister secretary Svetislav Stefanovic was expelled from the Central Committee for abuses of power amid reports of bugging devices and Stalin era tactics.
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Belgrade
UPI
Marshal Tito
Yugoslav Communist Party
Aleksander Rankovic
Tanjug
Svetislav Stefanovic
Ministry of the Interior
League of Communists of Yugoslavia
Tito
Central Committee
Adriatic
Brioni
Rankovic
Air Force Drops 2.5 Million Tons of Supplies on Berlin
United States forces airlifted about 2.5 million tons of cargo into Berlin over fifteen months during the 1948 49 Berlin blockade. The operation involved Allied air corridors and sustained missions to sustain the city amid Soviet pressure.
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Berlin
UPI
U.S
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