Vermont jobless claims rise slightly to 2433
Vermont unemployment claims increased by 141 to 2,433 for the week, with Barre Montpelier leading totals and Burlington, Rutland, St. Johnsbury, Bennington, Springfield, Brattleboro, St. Albans and Newport following. Former Mayor Benjamin Gould announced a bid for the Vergennes House seat in the reapportioned legislature. Vermont will form four boards to police the new 1.25 per hour minimum wage, effective Oct. 1, with six members each and powers to set permissible wage deductions for meals lodging and services.
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UPI
Vermont
Department of Employment Security
Barre-Montpelier
Burlington
Rutland
St. Johnsbury
Bennington
Springfield
Brattleboro
St. Albans
Newport
Vergennes
Benjamin Gould
Addison
Panton
Waltham
Ferrisburg
Addison County
Gould
Red Cross
UPS
Louis Lavin
Philip Hoff
Hoff
House
Senate
Committee To
Aiken Seeks Boosted Budget for Maple Center
Senator George D Aiken of Vermont announced a higher budget for the National Maple Production Research Center in Burlington Vermont. The 1966 appropriation would rise to 244000 dollars from 172000 in 1955 and 102000 in 1964 as part of the Interior Department Interior Department appropriations for the National Forest Service.
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Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
National
Burlington, Vt
Aiken
Interior Department
National Forest Service
Addison County Man Declares Senate Candidacy in Special Elections
Ripton resident Claude Brown an aeronautical engineer, technical writer, and freelance author announced his bid for the state Senate from Addison County. He serves on the Addison County Young Republican Club executive board.
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Ripton
UPI
State Senate
Addison County
Claude Brown
Brown
Young Republican Club
Vermont Man Seeks Readmission Denied by Court
U S District Judge Ernest Gibson refused to grant the University of Vermont motion to dismiss a suit by Thomas Connelly a 26 year old Newton Massachusetts man seeking readmission to the medical college Connelly says illness caused missed classes and his third year promotion was blocked He seeks a ruling ordering reinstatement and a hearing on whether he was arbitrary or capriciously dismissed if he can prove the dismissal was improper.
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Brattlebor
UPI
University of Vermont
University’s College of Medicine
U. S. District Court
U. S
Ernest W. Gibson
Thomas Connelly
Newton
Mass
Connelly
Gibson
Saratoga Chamber Promotes Local Water Messaging
In Saratoga Springs, the Chamber of Commerce launches a drought awareness program to cut water use and boost local products. Five thousand printed table cards will be placed in area restaurants stating water will be served on request and recommending Saratoga geyser water, vichy water, and related Saratoga Springs products.
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Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs Chamber of Commerce
Saratoga
Woman identified in submerged car death at Mariaville Lake
Mrs Marion McVee, 53, of Albany, librarian at Albany Academy, was identified after a decomposed body was found Tuesday in a submerged car at Mariaville Lake in Schenectady County. She had been missing since Thanksgiving. authorities say no foul play is evident and theorize the car sank through thin ice eight feet of water.
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Mariaville
Mariaville Lake
Schenectady
Marion McVee
Albany
Albany Academy
Storm fires burn Berkshire home in Nobleshurn area
Lightning struck a house at 50 Noblehurst Ave causing a heavy fire in a 24 story wooden frame building. Firefighters cut power, sprayed water into an attic as a charred ceiling fixture showed a strong electrical charge. In Adams, selectmen clashed over a street sweeper contract with verbal explosions and a dispute over supplier specifications. In Pittsfield a man jailed for unpaid fines over junked cars, ordered to remove vehicles or face further penalties.
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Pittsfield
Noblehurst Ave
ADAMS
Adams Board of Selectmen
Fred Dabrowski
Ewart Callahan
Albany
N.Y
Callahan
Watertown
Dabrowski
Mariner 4 signals show Mars as two moons viewable
Telemetry from Mariner 4 as it skimmed past Mars at 5 18 p m PDT confirms only two moons Phobos and Deimos appear. Officials note no pictures yet but call the mission a major science advance and expect first images to arrive later today amid tape recorder uncertainties.
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Mars
Phobos
Diemos
Mariner-4
Pickering
Earth
JPL
Jack N. James
Lunar and Planetary Space Programs
Albert Hibbs
Stock market opens firm with mixed gains across industries
UPI reports moderate trading with aircrafts and oils firm while autos mix and electronics show mixed moves. Key gains include Ford up 1 to 2 percent, Kodak up 34 to 871, IBM at 471, RCA 4 to 345 and Gulf Oil up 1/2 to 56 1/2. General Dynamics and Lukens slide.
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General Dynamic
National Dist
General Elec
New York Central
General Foods
North Amer
General Motors
Olin
General Tel
Ur Owens CF
Goodrich Tire & Rub
Owen Illinois G
Goodyear Tire & Rub
Pan Awa
Great A&p
Paramount Pictures
Yq Greyhound
Parke Davis
Gulf Oil
Penney Stores
Penn P L
Oh I
Hershey
Pennsylvania RR
Hoffman Electric
Pepsi Cola
Illinois Central
Phillip
Ing Rand
Pittsburgh Plate Glass
IBM
Kroger Reynolds Tobacco
Vg Leh Pt C
Richfield
LOF Glass
Schenley
S Cm
Schering
Lorillard
Sears Roebuck
Mack Trucks
Sinclair
MGM
Socony Mobile
Monsanto
Southern Railway
Montgomery Ward
National Biscuit
National Dairy
Standard Oil NJ
Bennington Banner Telephones and mailing rates
Local Bennington Banner contact numbers listed for business newsroom and advertising. Publication details note daily schedule with exceptions and postal rates for Vermont and U.S. destinations, including subscription prices for 3, 6, and 12 months and special serviceman rates.
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Maple Center
UVN
New York
Down In
Berkshire
Frank W. Cimini
Leonard Ott
Alexander D. Sturgeon
Mariner
Ford
American Motors
Eastman Kodak
du Pont
Union Carbide
Fairchild Camera
RCA
Texas Instruments
Litton
Boeing
General Dynamics
U.S. Steel
Allegheny
Phillips Petroleum
Texaco
Bennington Bookshop
Main St. Inc
ACF Industries
Tha
Allegheny Power
Allied Chemical
Allis Chalmers
Alcoa
American Airlines
American Can
American Cyanamide
American Metal
American Optical
American T & T
American Tobacco
Armco Steel
Armour
Atchison
Bendix
Bethlehem Steel
Detroit
Edis
Douglas AC
Dow Chemical
Lg Dupont
East Air L
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Standard Oil Ohio
Stewart Warner
Studebaker Swift
Thompson RW
Tiden Oil
Trans WA
United Aire
United Air L
United Fruit
United States Rubber
Ty Bee Te
United States Smelt
United States Steel
Wvapé&P Western Union Westing Air B Westing Elec Wheeling Steel Winn Dx
Woolworth Stores
Xerox Co
Youngstown ST Zenith
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
U.S
Bennington, Vt
Smirnoff Mule
Hawley
Furniture
Dinette
Maple Street
Arlington
Swift's
Swift's Premium
Hamburg
Keebler
Mueller
Ajax Low
Ajax
Cale
Hunt’s
del Monte
School Street
Skitch Henderson
Pierre
Wanoff Fis
Heublein
Hartfor
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