Rabid fox attack prompts county rabies tally rise
In Newport a fox with mange bit a farm dog and was shot. Tests at the Vermont State Health Laboratory confirmed rabies, boosting 1965 proven animal rabies cases to 20 and total since Thanksgiving to 25, with most incidents from Orleans County and some in Caledonia Lamoille Washington and Franklin counties.
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Beer named chairman of Middlesex College fund drive
Frank E. Beer of Burlington is named chairman of Middlesex College fundraising committee to finance a new two year liberal arts college in Stowe. The college opens for summer students July 1 with first regular term planned for September. Beer is a Remington systems representative and president of Vermont Business Equipment Co. in Montpelier. He is a University of Vermont graduate.
Essex Town to vote on $270000 elementary addition bond
Voters in the Essex Town School District will go to the polls Wednesday to decide a $270,000 bond issue for an addition to the Essex Center Elementary School. School Superintendent Hazen Wood says rapid population and industrial growth make the expansion essential.
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Auto Train Crash Kills Three near Plattsburgh
Three people died Monday when their car collided with a Delaware and Hudson passenger express at a grade crossing near Plattsburgh New York. Victims were William R Yeske 21 and his wife Patricia both of Deep River Connecticut and Richard Woods 18 of Groton Connecticut. Yeske and Woods were airmen assigned to Plattsburgh Air Force Base.
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Kennedy swept from crowd at Brooklyn memorial unveiling
Sen Robert F Kennedy and his wife Ethel escaped injury when a 30 000 strong crowd surged at Grand Army Plaza during the Brooklyn memorial unveiling for RFK The procession required six mounted and many patrol officers to move the crowd back with Kennedy unhurt in the incident LOUDONVILLE Siena College 25th graduation honors 54 of 356 bachelor degree candidates Mrs Mary Neeson Kennedy summa cum laude was valedictorian William Consedine NCWC spoke
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Youthful Speaker Delivers Memorial Day Address
In North Adams Berkshire County the Memorial Day main address was given by a 16 year old student, Paul K Casey of Williamstown. The St Joseph High School junior, a third place national American Legion oratorical contest winner, stood as the speaker for the town ceremony.
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Police Seek Train Derailers in Pittsfield Incident
Pittsfield police hunt three young men suspected of derailing a New Haven Railroad passenger train heading to New York City. No injuries occurred, but an hour delay followed as a replacement engine was brought in after the switch caused the derailment. A railway express agent reported seeing three boys nearby.
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Coolidge Jurors Hear MD in Pamela Mason Murder Trial
Cross examination of Dr. Manuel Villaverde, Harvard pathologist, details Pamela Mason's death by multiple stab wounds, throat slashes, and head gunshot injuries. He cites time of death between 7 and 10 p.m. on January 13, 1964, with bruising indicating life, while ballistics tie a 22 caliber rifle to Edward H. Coolidge Jr.'s home. The suit alleges Coolidge lured Mason for a babysitting job. Coolidge pleads innocent as prosecutors outline weapon and undress evidence.
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Colorado State Hospital
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Bennington Banner Publishing Details and Contacts
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. It is produced by the Banner Publishing Corporation and is a member of United Press International. The paper reserves exclusive republication rights for local news and UPI dispatches.
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Firemen's clubroom nude pictures dispute ends
Firemen from Co. 3 are allowed to view 15 nude pictures in their clubroom after borough and Public Property Commissioner Peter J Flood reversed an order to remove them as lewd. The pictures, up to 3 feet high and displayed for decades, were deemed unobjectionable by the auxiliary led by Mrs. Clara Gellington.
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