Emond dies after Swanton crash. Moscato hurt
Omer Emond, 65, of Montreal dies in St Albans Hospital from injuries after a one car crash in Swanton. His son in law Giovanni Moscato 22 of Montreal drove off road and rammed a tree. Emond wife and daughter injured and listed in fair condition. The family was en route to St Albans to visit relatives. In Montpelier Vermont U.S. Senator George D Aiken says the Civil Aeronautics Board will seek better Boston Barre Montpelier Airport flight scheduling after a complaint over reduced Northeast service. He notes same day Montpelier Boston travel is now possible.
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ST. Albans
Omer Emond
Montreal
St. Alabas Hospital
Swanton
Emond
Giovanni Moscato
Edmond
Montpelier
U.S
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Civil Aeronautics Board
Boston
Barre- Montpelier
Aiken
Northeast Airlines
Northeast
Vermont lawmaker says injunction ruling vindicates reapportionment bid
Rep. William E. Mikell of South Burlington says the Supreme Court's dissolution of his injunction confirms Chittenden County deserves only one more Senate seat. He notes the court will oversee fall elections to ensure action on reapportionment, with the realignment limited to Senate makeup.
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South Burlington
William E. Mikell
Vermont Senate
Supreme Court
Mickell
Chittenden
Rutland
Senate
Harold C. Sylvester
Kennedy to keynote 1962 Girl Scout roundup campfire
President Kennedy will keynote the all-encampment campfire at Button Bay State Park tonight at 8 30. He will urge the 10 000 campers to develop individual abilities for useful community and world roles.
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Button Bay
Kennedy
Button Bay State Park
Pine Valley Council
Georgia
Rutland Girl Scout Council
U.S
Vermont awards 1.7 million contract for new university building
AP reports the Board of State Buildings awarded H. P. Cummings Construction Co. of Ware, Massachusetts, a 1.7 million dollar contract to erect the University of Vermont’s new engineering building. Construction to begin immediately after the bid was declared lowest among seven bidders.
Lawyer Denounces Police Beating Case as Whitewash
Samuel Clark sues the Albany police for $100,000 claiming a May 30 arrest followed a dispute over a double parked car led to a brutal beating. Clark’s lawyer says the ruling distorts facts and the assault was condoned. New York Central executives meet to discuss a merger with the Pennsylvania Railroad and a $19.7 million Selkirk electronic classification yard project.
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Albany
Samuel Clark
Peter M. Pryor
Clark
New York Central
Pennsylvania Railroad
Selkirk
Man Arrested Over Bad Checks In Hoosick Falls
Ernest A Ostro 29 was arrested at Albany Airport and charged after five local businesses were bilked for 400 in bounced checks on June 23. Rudius Ilame Appliance lost 179 for an automatic washer. Ostro faces warrants in Baltimore Washington DC Puerto Rico Costa Rica and New York City totaling 300 bounced checks. He is represented by attorney R Marshall Witten of Bennington.
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Hoosick Falls
New York City
Ernest A. Ostro
Albany
Rudius Ilame
Ostro
Baltimore
Washington, D.C
Puerto Rico
Costa Rica
Bennington
R. Marshall Witten
Prentice Will Leaves Major Gifts to Hospitals and Foundations
The will of Alta Rockefeller Prentice leaves Mt. Hope Farm to Lenox Hill Hospital New York City and 150000 to the Rip Van Winkle Foundation Hudson NY. The residue goes to three children John Rockefeller Prentice Mary Gilbert and Spelman Prentice in equal shares.
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Williamstown
Alta Rockefeller Prentice
John D. Rockefeller
Pittsfield
Mt. Hope
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York City
Rip van Winkle Foundation
Hudson
N.Y
John Rockefeller Prentice
Mary P. Gilbert
Spelman Prentice
North Adams ARA grant held up by red tape
Chairman Paul de Gategno says bureaucratic delays slow a 60,000 ARA grant for a recreational survey in north Berkshire County. He reports assurance the funds will be released soon.
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North Adams
Paul de Gategno
Berkshire County
Motorcycle crash injures Watts in North Adams
Joseph Watts of Pownal Vermont was hospitalized after being brushed from a motorcycle operated by Herbert Armstrong of Bennington when brakes locked and the bike was driven into a car driven by George Brisson of Williamstown. Watts sustained chest and arm injuries.
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North Adams
Joseph Watts
Pownal
Herbert L. Armstrong
Bennington
George W. Brisson
Williamstown
Watts
Kennedy welcomes Girl Scouts at 50th anniversary campfire
President Kennedy addressed 8,500 scouts from 50 states and foreign nations urging skill and character development and wider horizons. The event kicks off a 50th anniversary roundup with historic displays on the village green and a new exchange program called Operation Swap.
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Button Bay
Kennedy
Vermont braces for 70000 visitors for Girl Scout encampment
Green Mountain State expects 70 000 visitors for an international Girl Scout encampment drawing 10 000 scouts and leaders. Burr Vail coordinates 23 regional sections with a central Addison clearing house to match accommodations. Virgin hospitality aids placements across inns and ski areas as residents offer space.
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Green Mountain
Vail
Mt. Snow
Sugarbush
Rutland
Parachutist Survives 2500-Foot Lake Plunge in Cape Cod
Lois Ann Frotten, a 20 year old Hyannis tele phone operator, survived a 2500 foot fall after her parachute failed to open over a lake. She suffered a cut nose and two minor vertebra fractures but was in good condition at Cape Cod Hospital. Her fiance, who jumped earlier from the same plane, will not parachute again.
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Marstons Mills
Mass
Lois Ann Frotten
Cape Cod Hospital
Hyannis
Frances Frotten
Brewster
Lois Ann
Miss Frotten
New Hampshire Rabbi Objects to Yale Creche
Concord rabbi William J. Leffler of Temple Beth Jacob objected to a creche on the state house plaza during Christmas season. The incident centers on religious display on government property in Concord New Hampshire.
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New Hampshire
Yale
Concord
N.H
State House Plaza
William J. Leffler
Temple Beth Jacob
Charles Davie
Leffler
Rabbi Leffler
Daniel F. Donovan
Davie
Chamber of Commerce
Free liquor inquiry shocks New Hampshire lawmakers
The Legislative Council pressed the State Liquor Commission for explanations on reports that it gave free liquor to legislators. Commission leaders appeared for questioning as a separate hearing on loosening liquor sales in public dance halls proceeded.
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Concord
N.H
Legislative Council
State Liquor Commission
Commission
Franklin Flanders
Marge Walsh Caron
Flanders
Wesely Powell
Executive Council
Powell
Howell F. Shepard
House
Stewart Lamprey
Senate
Samuel Green
Raymond K. McFarlane
New Hampshire Christian Civic League
Keene High School PE Teacher Fatally Shot by Accident
Miss Jean B. Mosley a 31 year old physical education teacher at Keene High School was killed when a 22 caliber pistol discharged while she prepared targets on an embankment near her home. Dr Walter Lacey medical referee said the bullet wound was to the head.
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Keene, N.H
Jean B. Mosley
Keene High School
Walter Lacey
Mosley
Pencil Dosimeter Study Expands To New Hampshire
Harvard School of Public Health researchers will send pencil dosimeters to local residents this summer to measure natural radiation exposure. Participants will wear the devices a week and return them for analysis. Data from New Hampshire Vermont and other communities will form a broader radiation baseline. Dr Ascher J Segall leads the program with State Health Departments and the National Health Institute assisting.
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Boston
Harvard School of Public Health
Peope
New Hampshire
Vermont
National Health Institute
Ascher J. Segall
Human element stressed in plant safety symposium
At a Baltimore meeting of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers H. J. Fletcher of Dow Corning Corp. Midland Mich. urged that after safe processes and equipment the actual operation depends on people. He called for hourly workers to be physically mentally and emotionally able to follow safety rules.
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Baltimore
UPI
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Chemical Company
H. J. Fletcher
Dow Corning Corp
Midland, Mich
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