Region wide super parks urged for New England
A University of Vermont land economist urged public and private cooperation to develop regional super parks across northern New England. The plan envisions parks along Lake Champlain, Route 100, and the Connecticut River Valley to meet rising recreation demand for Maine New Hampshire and Vermont.
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Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Frederic O. Sargent
UVM
Philip H. Hoff
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
United States
Lake Champlain
Connecticut River
New York Senate approves lottery measure 32 to 17
The New York Senate passed a constitutional amendment to authorize a state lottery by a 32 to 17 vote and sent the measure to the Assembly. Proponents claim it could yield 500 million dollars annually with 400 million for education. opponents call it immoral and a regressive tax on the poor. In Averill Park, voters weighed a 2.9 million dollar school building program with 74 percent state aid and 754 thousand dollars to be raised locally.
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Albany
New York
New Hampshire
Senate
Assembly
Averill Park
Averill Park Central
Body Found in Goodrich Pond Pittsfield
The body of 11 year old Steven Munger was recovered from 12 feet of water at the bottom of Goodrich Pond Monday morning by Berkshire Skin Divers. Police were alerted after his disappearance Sunday evening when he failed to return home from fishing. The search began Sunday night and resumed Monday morning, ending with the discovery about an hour after it began.
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Pittsfield
Goodrich Pond
Steven Munger
John Munger
Berkeshire Skin Divers, Inc
Benedict Rosen Named Manager at Sprague Filter Division
North Adams reports the appointment of Benedict Rosen as manager of Sprague Electric Company's Eastern Development Center and Filter Division. He previously led the division's research. will oversee all Filter Division activities in New England New York State and Northern New Jersey. Rosen MIT electrical engineering graduate and IE E member. also serves on EIA Committee P.3.6 on electric wave filters.
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North Adams
Benedict Rosen
Sprague Electric Company
Frederick S. Scarborough
Rosen
Sprague
New England
New York State
New Jersey
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Electronic Industries Association
Stock Market Opened Easier and Mixed Results
New York stock prices opened easier in moder ately active trading with Texaco off and U S Steel down while Dupont and United Aircraft rose. Penn State reports a revival of interest in horseshoeing as skilled blacksmiths grow scarce and two ten day courses cost 300 dollars.
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New York
UPI
Texaco
N.J
Marathon
Sinclair
U.S. Steel
Jones & Laughlin
Bethlehem
Republic
DuPont
International Minerals & Chemical
American Telephone
Polaroid
United Aircraft
Chrysler
Ford
American Motors
General Motors
Texas Instruments
Litton
United Air Lines
KLM
Pan American
American
Braniff
Eastern Air Lines
University Park
Thomas L. Merritt
Pennsylvania State University
Penn State
Merritt
Hoff Sees Hope for Pitkin Confirmation in Senate
Gov. Philip Hoff and aides report growing support for Belmont Pitkin's nomination to the Fish and Game Board in the Senate. Opponents, led by veterans groups, cite his Korean War conscientious objector status, but administration pressure has revived prospects for confirmation.
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Hoff
Goddard College
Pitkin
Plainfield
Senate
Governor Hoff Rejects New England Police Compact
Governor Philip H. Hoff rejects key parts of a proposed New England Police Compact. He opposes loose language and overbroad authority granting cross state police deployment. Hoff also doubts the central criminal identification bureau and notes the measure awaits House Judiciary action with uncertain prospects in Vermont.
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Vermont
Public Safety Commission
Hoff
Central
Bureau of Criminal Identification
House
Food Stamp Expansion Pondered in Vermont County
Social Welfare Commissioner John Wackerman weighs asking the federal government to add Lamoille County to a pilot food stamp project despite protests from Hyde Park and Johnson. Morrisville and Stowe, county’s largest towns, support it. target kickoff is October 1 with possible statewide expansion if successful. Funding totals include a $38,000 state match and a federal grant.
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Lamoille County
Morrisville
Stowe
Wackerman
Sam
Department of Agriculture
Grand Isle
Franklin
Vermont
U.S
George D. Aiken
Bundy Defends Vietnam War Policy Before Harvard Panel
McGeorge Bundy, presidential security adviser, says the Viet Nam conflict is not a U.S. war and American arms cannot solve the fighting alone. He addresses questions from Harvard students and professors, amid protests over his role in Viet Nam and the Dominican Republic. Bundy notes possible more U.S. involvement but hopes for summer negotiations with no Viet Cong talks, and stresses risks and uncertainties ahead.
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Cambridge, Mass
UPI
McGeorge Bundy
South Viet Nam
U.S
Viet Nam
Bundy
Harvard University
Harvard
Phi Beta Kappa
Dominican Republic
Defense
Robert S
McNamara
Speed Cit In Crash Where G Speed Cit In Crash Where G
Army investigator says one car in a head on crash that killed six Sunday night was traveling at least 90 mph at impact. Speedometer on a convertible driven by Harold Knight 20 Jamaica read between 112 and 113 mph but may have jumped. A passenger Burdette Brown 27 Wordsboro held a beer can.
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Knight
Burdette Brown
Wordsboro
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Main St
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Elm ST. Bennington
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