Ruggles calls GOP unity in Vermont race
Northfield UPI Daniel Ruggles Republican lieutenant gubernatorial candidate blasts intra party fighting and Democratic spending. He urges defeated primary opponents to back winners and criticizes Gov Hoff and lieutenant governor Daley for salary and expenses while noting a 173 percent rise in the state budget since 1963.
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Northfield
UPI
Daniel Ruggles
Ruggles
John Daley
Philip H. Hoff
Grant Approved for Little Hosmer Pond Development
UPI reports a BOR grant exceeding $30,000 was approved for Crafsbury to develop three acres at the outlet of Little Hosmer Pond. Sen George D Aiken announced the funding from Washington on Tuesday.
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Craftsbury
UPI
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
Little Hosmer Pond
George D. Aiken
Washington
Berlin man killed in Island Pond auto crash
Denis H. Duranteau of Berlin New Hampshire was killed Tuesday in an automobile accident in Island Pond.
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Island Pond
UPI
Denis H. Duranteau
Berlin
N.H
Fire in Underground Vault Sparks Citywide Evacuation
A Troy fire in an underground electrical vault at Franklin Square sent heavy smoke over nearby streets. One firefighter, in fair condition at St Mary's Hospital, collapsed. heat from burning oil caused by three transformers fueled flames that rose 25 feet. Firefighters used about 3,000 gallons of foam as a precaution against possible explosion near a gas station. In Albany the tax department considers doubling lottery prizes and biweekly drawings, with top prize up to 250000. In Schenectady a Latham theater managers Fred and Mary McBee were arrested for disseminating indecent material to minors after police found two girls aged 12 and 13 in the audience.
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Troy
Franklin Square
St. Mary’s Hospital
Albany
State
Schenectady
Latham
Colony Theater
Fred McBee
Mary
Youth Aid Bureau
Eva Hawkins
Michael Ferrara
Five youths sought after Lake George gas station theft
An alert was issued for five young men described as hippies in a grayish excellent condition Chevrolet. They stole about $200 from a Lake George gas station around 6 p.m. Monday after paying for fuel, then left on Route 9 toward the Northway.
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Lake George
New York
Vermont
N.Y. 9
Northway
Berkshire NAACP Attacks Pittsfield Council Report as Whitewash
In Great Barrington the Berkshire County NAACP denounces the Pittsfield City Council human relations report as superficial and inept and urges rejection. In Williamstown Williams College elects trustee William Van Alan Clark Jr. of Marion for a three year term, noting his company roles. In Pittsfield Donald W. Kimtis resigns as assistant superintendent in charge of business to join Littleton schools.
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Great Barrington
Berkshire County
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Pittsfield
Williamstown
William van Alan Clark Jr
Marion
Mass
Williams
Williams College
Sippican Corp
General Electronic Laboratories
Electronic Engineering Co. of
California
Siliconix, Inc
Avon Products, Inc
Philadelphia
Pittsfield Public Schools
Donald W. Kimtis
Littleton
Hoff Undecided On Democratic Candidates In Vermont
Gov. Philip Hoff remains neutral in the presidential race citing talks with Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy. He met McCarthy for 20 minutes and Humphrey for 90 minutes in Washington. Hoff plans to decide after Humphrey’s final position paper due August 10 and notes personal discontent with the war. Expo 67’s impact on Vermont tourism shows sharp declines this summer, with Island Pond, Shelburne, Swanton, Rutland, Montpelier, and Brattleboro reporting fewer registrations at tourist info centers.
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Shelburne
Swanton
Rutland
Montpelier
Brattleboro
New Health Consultant To Work Part of Each Week in Bennington
Dr. Jonathan P A Leopold announces Paul H. Brodeur of Montpelier as field consultant for Vermont mental health services. Brodeur, with a University of Connecticut MSW, will aid community programs, liaise with institutional work, consult on a Silver Towers camp, and serve part time at United Counseling Service in Bennington. He previously worked at Brandon Training School and taught at Otter Valley Union High School. About 6,000 Jews have applied for Polish exit permits as Poland allows departures, per the Jerusalem Post.
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Brandon
API
State Board of Mental Health
Marjorie Ashley
Jonathan Leopold
Montpelier
Jonathan P. A. Leopold
Paul H. Brodeur
Brodeur
School of Social Work
University of Connecticut
Veterans’ Hospital
Newington
Children’s Village
Hartford
Vermont
Silver Towers
Brookfield
United Counseling Service of
Bennington
Social Service
Ment
Otter Valley Union High School
The
American Association On
Federal funds assured for Vermont New York youth program
Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey advised Governor Hoff that 200000 dollars in federal funds will support the Vermont cooperative youth project with New York City. The Office of Economic Opportunity and Health, Education and Welfare will each contribute 100000 dollars. Hoff welcomed the funding and attended a statehouse gathering with forty participants at Johnson State College. The project, begun with New York Mayor John Lindsay, aims to address racial inequality by offering a summer experience that underscores the American dream.
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Humphrey
President’s Council On Youth Opportunities
Vermont
New York City
Johnson State College
Governor Hoff Urges Universal Public Service Plan
Governor Philip H. Hoff advocates universal conscription of youths to serve in public tasks. The plan replaces universal military training with a lottery-based system, requiring posthigh school service without college exemptions. Hoff discussed the idea with Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey in Washington.
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Hoff
Hubert H. Humphrey
Washington
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America
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RosemAry
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