Vermont Democrats Set Platform Convention In Barre Armory
The Vermont State Democratic party will hold a platform convention on August 21 at the Barre Armory. Chairman Daniel J. O'Brien announced subcommittee chairs to draft planks on Taxes Education Judicial and Penal Constitution and Government Organization Health and Welfare Conservation Development and Agriculture Recreation Highways and Highway Safety and Labor. The first draft will be presented August 5 and copies mailed to district chairmen for review before the convention.
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Robert V. Daniels
Robert Cummings
Bennington
Gloria Gil
North Bennington
Richard Schmidt
Jay Gordon
Montpelier
Charles Delaney
Colchester
Leo O’ Brien
Esther Sorrell
Stanton Lazarus
Middlebury
Madelyn Davidson
O’brien
O’brein
Mercy mission saves airman's wife with AB blood run
At Pease AFB New Hampshire Maj Charles Florer flew a T33 to Burlington Vermont to pick up four units of rare AB blood for Mrs. Jerry C. Bronson the airman's wife who was hemorrhaging. Burlington police escorted the blood to Portsmouth Naval Shipyard hospital and Florer returned within the hour.
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UVM Dean Named to NSF Science Facilities Group
Clinton D. Cook dean of facilities at the University of Vermont will serve with consultants to the National Science Foundation in its science facilities program. He will help evaluate construction grant Applications through written reviews and site visits to colleges and universities nationwide.
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Clinton D. Cook
University of Vermont
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Cook
United States
Ulster state trooper arrested for insurance fraud
James F. McDonald, a state trooper who did not report to work on July 13, was arrested by fellow officers on a charge of defrauding an insurance company. He waived examination, posted 2500 dollar bail, and will face an Ulster County grand jury.
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James F. McDonald
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Veto Urban Renewal Referendum In North Adams
A North Adams council vote 7 to 5 blocked placing urban renewal to a public vote next November. Councilman Fred Windover sought a referendum on the South Side Urban Renewal Program, citing a $500000 city tax load and urging tax relief. He warned citizens may seek restraining action without a vote as demolition of a 10 acre Main Street tract is planned.
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North Adams Transcript
Mass. Med School Reconsideration By UMass Trustees
UMass trustees meet in Boston to decide whether to reopen their vote on locating a $40 million state medical school. They will hear testimony, weigh Booz Allen findings favoring Amherst, and consider a Shrewsbury site offer on Route 9 as they revisit the Worcester decision.
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Ex-Lawmaker Urges Vermont Agency Regulation
Former Vermont representative Charles Greene says he will ask the Legislative Council to study a measure regulating private employment agencies. About 15 agencies operate in the state, unregulated, and charge clients about one week's pay. Several agencies place workers who often cannot pay high rates.
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St. Albans
Vermont
Greene
Kearns Sees Data Processing as Government Aid
Commissioner William Kearns envisions automatic data processing becoming the government’s right arm as Vermont builds a model system with three state agencies and the University of Vermont to forecast the state’s economic future. He says the computer will boost efficiency without necessarily cutting jobs, noting a central data unit has run in the Administration Department for five years and the Motor Vehicle Department is converting records to punch cards.
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