Burlington seeks legal view on city union contract
Burlington city attorney Angelo Cannizarro told Mayor Francis Cain he will examine potential legal hurdles in contracting with city fire and police union members. Firemen joined the local Teamsters last week and police reportedly applied for Teamster membership, prompting Cain to question whether a contract with the Police Department is legally possible and what value the union would have if contracts or strikes are unavailable.
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Angelo Cannizarro
Francis Cain
Teamsters Union
Teamster
Cain
Police Department
O Connor Declares Candidacy for New York Governor
New York City Council President Frank D. O Connor formally announced his Democratic gubernatorial bid this morning. His backers claim about 650 convention delegates, far above the 573 needed for nomination, raising questions about Kennedy support after backing Tammany. Franklin D Roosevelt Jr remains Kennedy’s anticipated favorite.
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Frank D. O’connor
O’connor
Queens
Buffalo
U.S
Robert F. Kennedy
Tammany Hall
Manhattan
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Four injured in Hoosick head on collision on N Y 7
Four people were hurt when a two car crash occurred on N Y 7 near N Y 22 in Hoosick Town at 6 45 a m. James and Mrs Madigan of Melrose and their children Sharon 19 and John 8 were hospitalized at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Michael Allard 23 of Hoosick Falls was uninjured. The Allard car skidded on rain slick pavement and crossed into the opposite lane.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hoosick Falls
James Madigan
Melrose
Sharon
John
Michael Allard
Madigan
Allard
N.Y. 7
Madigan Auto
Rockefeller signs bill to boost free textbooks aid
Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller signed a law increasing state aid for free textbooks in private and parochial schools from 10 to 15 dollars per pupil in grades 7 through 12. The higher amount lasts three years before returning to 10 dollars, and the program, created in 1965, was set to start with the upcoming school year.
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Albany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Fire at Berkshire leader Caesar home arson role alleged
A Dalton civil rights leader Lawrence Caesar’s Berkshire home suffered a second fire in two weeks with two gasoline cans found inside. No injuries. Caesar was away on Cape Cod. NAACP Berkshire offers 175 reward for arson info. Caesar formerly led local NAACP and now SCLC representative.
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Dalton
Lawrence Caesar
Berkshire
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Southern Christian Leadership Conference
Caesar
Cape Cod
NAACP
Massachusetts Referendum Planned on Sales Tax Repeal
Massachusetts voters will see a referendum in November to repeal the new limited sales tax aimed at raising 180 million dollars annually. The petition was filed June 1 with 40,366 signatures and 35,104 required. challenges failed, so the measure proceeds. AFFIRM and other groups pledge a vigorous campaign against repeal, arguing the tax reduces property tax and funds education.
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Boston Symphony Orchestra
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Tanglewood
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UPI
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State Labor Council
Norman Gleason
State Election Division
Labor Council
Elizabeth McCarthy
Alliance For Fiscal Responsibility In
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Taunton
Benjamin A. Friedman
Commonwealth
Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation
John P. Donnelly
John A. Volpe
Mrs. Johnson Praises Head Start Success Nationwide
In Washington Mrs Lyndon B Johnson lauds Head Start for improving intellectual capacity and self confidence in impoverished preschoolers after a year of operation Sargent Shriver reports the program enrolled 580000 children in 2600 communities this summer an increase of 20000 children and 100 communities from last year.
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Washington
UPS
Lyndon B. Johnson
Shriver
Lion Cub Lisa Watches TV in Derry Home
Lisa a six month old lion cub lives with Fay Gordon in a Derry apartment. Gordon, a former circus trainer who nursed Lisa back to health, says the cub will grow to over 300 pounds. Lisa enjoys television, especially Daktari, and is disciplined like a mother lion. Eventually Lisa may be moved to a zoo when a home cannot house a full grown lion.
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