Three Die in Vermont Weekend Accidents and Police Hunt
State Police report three deaths over the Fourth of July weekend in Vermont. An elderly North Randolph couple died after a highway crash on Vermont 12 near Brookfield. A three year old girl Jeannine Trombley was fatally injured by a rifle while playing with her sister in Colchester. In St Albans Dayton Cameron, an Enosburg youth awaiting trial, escaped jail during a manhunt aided by Sgt Henry Vautier as authorities warned over an open door policy.
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Montpelier
Vermont
North Randolph
Brookfield
Frank L. Blakely
Blakely
Dean Hedges
Hedges
Reginald Holt
Marshfield
Colchester
Jeannine Nancy Trombley
ST. Albans
Dayton Cameron
Enosburg
Franklin County
Montgomery
Henry Red Vautier
Vautier
Cameron
John R. Finn
House of Correction
Red
Striking Threat Forces Vermont Rail Meet and CN Involvement
General Manager Fred Hutchinson warned St. Albans Central Vermont Railway could face a nationwide strike, scheduled for 12:01 Thursday, with possible federal intervention. He hopes the strike is averted. Vermont’s CV subsidiary of Canadian National would be affected on U S operations, while smaller lines would suffer from blocked connections and job-cut policy.
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ST. Albans
Central Vermont Railway
Fred Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Vermont
Canadian National Railway
Canadian National
U.S
Vermont Heads Warn On Restaurant Price Rounding
Montpelier Tax Director William Hogan says many restaurants raise prices to the nearest nickel to avoid pennies. Burlington hosts a three week economic education workshop at U V M for 23 teachers with Associated Industries of Vermont sponsoring and field trips to state industries and New York planned.
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Montpelier
William E. Hogan
Hogan
Burlington
University of Vermont
Associated Industries of Vermont
Joint
Council On Economic Education
Unversity
New York
Vermont film festival opens fourth season at U V M
Burlington officials announce the University of Vermont foreign film festival opens its fourth season on Thursday with nine award winning movies from six countries to be shown between July 11 and August 13 at Patrick Gymnasium.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Patrick Gymnasium
Waterford Reports Peaceful First Weekend Under Curfew
Waterford authorities praised cooperation from parents and youths as the town’s new curfew kept streets quiet. Under 10 p.m. weekday and 11 30 p.m. weekend curfews, police faced only minor incidents and a brief 18-year-old group on the Waterford bridge dispersed after age checks.
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Waterford
Waterford Bridge
Porch Blaze Destroys Three Dwellings in Downtown Troy
A suspicious porch fire on Sunday night in downtown Troy destroyed three houses on 7th Avenue. Police opened an investigation after noting four earlier blazes on the same block in six days. The Mendel Rosenfeld home at 2145 7th Ave was heavily damaged after flames began at the rear porch of 2147 7th Ave and swept through both structures.
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Troy
7Th Avenue
Mendel Rosenfeld
7Th Ave
Rosenfeld
War memorial beacon on Mount Greylock seeks $306000 repair
Berkshire veterans' groups urge state funding for Mount Greylock beacon restoration. Herbert J. Mahar notes the Yankee Division VFW convention resolution backing $306000 needed for repairs. A memorial service is planned at the beacon base on August 11 to protest deterioration of the monument to Massachusetts war dead.
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Adams
Massachusetts
Mount Greylock
Veteran’s Association
Springfield
Herbert J. Mahar
Pittsfield
104Th Infantry Veterans Association
Mahar
Williams Town Manager to propose five articles at July 29 meeting
Williamstown town manager J Maynard Austin will present five articles to the Board of Selectmen at a 7 30 tonight meeting in Town Hall. Topics include Stratton Road disposal Petti bone property on Simmonds Road a water softener for town wells Westlawn Cemetery Annex improvements Martinoli Drive and Lindley Terrace Exit. Austin cites a hard water problem last winter that clogged tankless water heaters and notes a $50 000 appropriation may be needed for next winter.
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Williamstown
J. Maynard Austin
Board of
Stratton Road
Pettibone
Simmonds Road
Westlawn Cemetery
Martinoli Drive
Lindley Terrace
Austin
Changes Set In Jobless Insurance
Vermont introduces a new request reporting system for unemployment claims. Employers must supply weekly wage records for the prior 52 weeks to determine eligibility and benefit rate, with seven days to return forms. The overhaul replaces long quarterly reports and shifts to a 20 week, 20 dollar minimum to qualify. Maximum weekly benefit remains 42 dollars, total benefits capped at 26 times the weekly rate.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Stella B. Hackel
Employment Security
Hackel
General Assembly
Racial Scene Overshadows City and Nation News
In New York and Baltimore racial violence dimmed progress as white and Negro groups clashed. A Bronx teen was wounded near a diner picketed by CORE activists demanding more Black hires. In Baltimore, over 100 integrationists and clergy were arrested at a Woodlawn amusement park. Governors consider anti-discrimination measures.
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Bronx
Jack Cippolla
Cippolla
Congress of Racial Equality
CORE
White Castle
Woodlawn
Tucson
Ariz
Richmond
Pueblo Gardens Methodist Church
Wilbur Johnson
Robert W. Hare
National Guard
Cambridge
J. Millard Tawes
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Governors Conference
Kentucky
Bert Combs
No More McGees Swinging River Bridge in Cantic
A Canadian National Railway swing bridge on the Richelieu River at Cantic connects Quebec and nearby areas. The McGee family operated it since 1898. after three generations the job passes to Kevin Farrell, 38, as the McGees retire.
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Cantic
Que
Richelieu
Canadian National Railway
Noyan
Quebec
New York
Vermont
Montreal
Jim McGee
D’arcy
Clarence
McGee
Traffic Deaths Set New July 4 Weekend Record
The four day Independence Day holiday saw 538 traffic deaths, the highest toll for a four day period since 1961, with the National Safety Council estimating up to 650 fatalities possible. The rapid homeward rush produced a spike in crashes and drownings, while Massachusetts led New England states with 15 highway deaths.
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National Safety Council
State Health Dept Receives 50000 Grant for Mental Health Plan
Vermont officials announced a federal grant of 50090 to develop a statewide mental health plan. Gov Hoff and Health Commissioner Dr R B Aiken said the funds will fund advisory committee work and coordination of services under the new state mental health department.
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State Health Department
Gov. Hoff
R. B. Aiken
H.C. Huntley
The
Public Health Service
Boston
State Department of Mental Health
State Authority For
Serkin Delivers Finishing Mozart At Tanglewood
Rudolph Serkin closed his Tanglewood weekend with Mozart’s last concerto, the 27th in B flat, performed with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. His reading revealed a deeper, contemplative middle movement, yet a buoyant finale, as the audience of 5539 responded with growing enthusiasm. Eric Leinsdorf conducted from memory in two early works, Sym phony in F major and Divertimento in D major, delivering lively, balanced performances.
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Lenox
Rudolph Serkin
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Tanglewood
Mozart
New York
Toscanini
Serkin
Eric Leinsdorf
Leinsdorf
Plastic Drain Pipes Approved For House Building
New lightweight plastic drain pipes approved by the Federal Housing Administration are expected to save builders about 90 dollars per construction.
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New York
UPI
Federal Housing Administration
Area Industrial Building Is Up in Six States
The New England Council reports a modest rise in six state industrial building in the first half of 1963 and forecasts stronger momentum by year end. Expenditures on plant and equipment are estimated at 656 million dollars, up 4 percent from 1962, per The New Englander based on a Federal Reserve Bank of Boston survey.
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New England Council
Council
The
New Englander
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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