Keyser Receives Honorary Norwich Degree at Norwich
Gov. F. Ray Keyser Jr. was among seven recipients honored Sunday by Norwich University. He earned a Doctor of Laws alongside notable figures including Army Lt. Gen. Arthur G. Trudeau and Dr. Harold J. Ockenga.
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Keyser
Norwich
Northfield
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Norwich University
Army
Arthur G. Trudeau
Harold J. Ockenga
Boston
Park Street
Jacque A. Gerard
New York
Norwich Oxvard of Trustees
Walter L. Mersh
Walter L. Mersheimer
Col
Michael Popowski Jr
Fallout readings show little change in Vermont reports
Readings from Marlboro in southern Vermont for May 22 to 29 recorded 8.7 micromicrocuries while Norton in northern Vermont for May 23 to 31 measured 8.1 micromicrocuries. Barre samples tested June 1 to 6 ranged 1.2 to 8.5 micromicrocuries, with national readings quoted as highs of 20 micromicrocuries in Montgomery Alabama and Cincinnati Ohio and lows under 0.1 micromicrocurie in Nome Alaska and St Paul Alaska.
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Barre
Industrial Hygiene Division
Vermont State Department of Health
Harry B. Ashe
Marlboro Station
Vermont
Norton
Geiger Counter
Montgomery
Ala
Cincinnati
Ohio
Nome
St. Paul
Alaska
Burlington Alderman Attacks Four Colleagues as Judas
Democratic Alderman John Lynch called Clarence LeClair Gordon Paquette Henry Allard and Raymond Wheel betrayal figures after they sided with Mayor Bing to topple officials at the annual organizational meeting. He urged accountability before the City Democratic Committee and threatened cutting party funds to the wards of the four.
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Burlington
Fourth Ward
John Lynch
Judases
Benedict Arnolds
Democratic Committee
Lynch
Clarence G. LeClair
Gordon H. Paquette
Henry J. Allard
Raymond A. Wheel
Robert K. Bing
Letter But No Delegate on Drinking Age
Governor Keyser will not send a delegate to New York public hearing on the 18 year old drinking age. Barry Locke said Keyser will mail a June 12 letter reiterating his stance. Keyser with neighboring governors has urged raising the age to 21. hearing will be held Tuesday in Suffern, N Y.
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Montpeier
F. Ray Keyser Jr
New York
Barry Locke
Locke
Keyser
Suffern
N.Y
Norwich University graduates urged to serve nation and God
NORTHFIELD Lieut Gen Arthur G Trudeau urged 120 cadets at Norwich University to pursue personal responsibility in serving country and faith. He called courage and patriotism essential as he presented 93 seniors with second lieutenant commissions. Baccalaureate sermon by Dr Harold J Okenga of Park Street Church.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Arthur G. Trudeau
The
Military College
Army
Trudeau
Harold J. Okenga
Boston
Park Street Church
Berkshire seniors receive diplomas in church ceremony
Ninety six St. Joseph's High School seniors were not.
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North Adams
St. Joseph’s High School
Christopher J. Weldon
St. Francis’ Church
Prolific Students at North Adams State College
Seven graduates at North Adams State College are parents with a total of 16 children, highlighting a record of large families among new degree recipients.
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N.A. College
North Adams
North Adams State College
Death of Basilio Piericca Noted Bridge Builder in Berkshire County
Basilio Piericca, head of the flood proofing construction firm for the Hoosick River project, died suddenly of a heart attack Saturday in Pittsfield. An Italian immigrant, he built a major Berkshire County firm and resided in North Adams from 1914 to 1934.
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North Adams
Basilio Piericca
Hoosick River
Pittsfield
Berkshire County
Adams Town Faces High Tax Rate Despite Assessor Relief
Town carries a $100 tax rate explained by assessors as kept in check mainly by increases in corporate taxes and auto excise taxes.
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Adams
Rockefeller Says No Special Session on State Reapportionment
Governor Rockefeller refuses to call a special session for Senate and Assembly district reapportionment citing an election year atmosphere. He wrote to Milton Bergrman, chairman of the Citizens Union of New York, that such a session would hinder a dispassionate review of the current formula.
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N.Y. Abany
Rockefeller
Milton M. Bergrman
Citizens Union of the City of New York
Watervliet Youth Killed in Colonie Car Crash
Anthony J. Casolo Jr. of Watervliet, whose family planned a 19th birthday celebration, died when his convertible veered off a curve in Colonie and struck a large tree. The 4:35 p.m. crash left him pronounced dead at the scene.
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Colonie
Anthony J. Casolo Jr
Watervliet
Mrs Wills Joins Alumnae Salute at Middlebury College
Mrs Hazel M Wills of Bennington participated in Middlebury College s 50th anniversary Alumnae association celebration. The event included presenting a faculty study funded by alumnae. the library addition worth 1 3 million supported by alumnae groups nationwide. Also present were Ruth Bryant Fair Haven and William Hazlett Upson Middlebury as former Women s Advisory Board members.
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Middlebury
Hazel M. Wills
Bennington
Middlebury College
Wills
Vermont
William H. Wills
Middllebury College
Ruth Bryant
Fair Haven
William Hazlett Upson
First Women’s Advisory Board
Middlebury Board of Trustees
Juliet Prowse and Fisher Enter Chavez Ravine Press Box
In Los Angeles the press box at Chavez Ravine was breached for the first time by a female guest Juliet Prowse and Fisher attended the event.
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Juliet Prowse
Fisher
Los Angeles
Chavez Ravine
High Court Ruling on Outside Milk Producers Prompts Rules Review
Washington officials say the Supreme Court ruling prompts amendments to milk marketing regulations in 83 metropolitan areas. Herbert L. Forest, director of the department’s milk marketing division, notes the decision raises questions about program operations. The court ruled Monday by a 6-1 vote.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S. Supreme Court
Herbert L. Forest
Vermont
Robert T. Stafford
George D. Aiken
Elmer E. Towne
Aiken
Stafford
Supreme Court
Congress
Boston
Greater
Springfield
Mass
Worcester
New England
Connecticut
Dodgers Top Giants 19 16 In Extra Inning
In a North Bennington Little League game the Dodgers defeated the Giants 19 16 in extra innings. Don Gabruskin drove in two runs on a bases loaded hit and Allen Armstrong earned the win after the sixth inning. Loomis and Gabrus paced the winners with seven hits apiece.
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Dodgers
Giants
North Bennington
Don Gabrus
Allen Armstrong
Loomis
Gabrus
Wickendon
Bouplon
Goodrich
Robinson
Stratton
P Dewey
Armstrong
McCully
Loveland
Peckham
Rice
Toomey
C Knapp
Rf Delaney
Legacy
P Murphy
T. Toomey
Kenyon
Moxley
Guetti
P Montgomery
R. Knapp
Hazelton
Dodgers Giants
Allen
Tim Guetti
Teens Seek Summer Work as Job Prospects Lag
AP reports that amid rising college costs and a postwar baby boom, U.S. teens flock to summer jobs, yet officials predict only about one third will secure positions. Connecticut notes money drives youth employment. Texas and Florida report tight markets with thousands seeking few openings. Omaha cautions roughly 1,000 of 3,500 applicants may land work.
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Texas Unemployment Complegion
Florida
State Employment Service
Russell Hand
Omaha
Nebraska State Employment Service
Benhi Instructor Joins Interlochen Staff
Interlochen Mich March 1960 Benhi language teacher Ben V Trapp of Bennington High joins Interlochen Arts Academy as instructor of modern languages. The academy founded by Dr Joseph E Maddy opens Sept 9 offering college prep with emphasis on music and the arts.
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Benhi
Interlochen
Mich
Martin V. Trapp
Bennington
New Interlochen Arts Academy
Joseph E. Maddy
Academy
Duke University
Trapp
Midlebury College
University of Paris
New Hemorrhoid Remedy Promises Non Surgical Relief
A new healing substance Bio-Dyne named Preparation H claims to shrink hemorrhoids stop itching and ease pain without surgery. Case reports note reduced piles and statements that piles have ceased to be a problem as the product becomes available in suppository and ointment forms.
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New York, N. Y
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