British War Leader Dies at 77 in London
Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis, praised by Eisenhower, Churchill, and Montgomerie for directing the British 8th Army at El Alamein and destroying Rommel’s Afrika Korps, dies in London at age 77. Once governor general of Canada, he recently attended a Canadian hotel opening in London.
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Northern Vermont housing conference at Jay Peak Troy
The Northern Vermont Development Association and the New Hampshire Vermont Development Council sponsor a one day conference in Troy on housing shortage. Attendees include Vermont Housing Authority executive director Douglas Kelley and Vermont officials from the Federal Housing Administration and Housing Commission. The session, at Jay Peak, reviews federal and state programs aiding home construction.
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Vermont seeks use value tax on farms and forests
The Ways and Means Committee begins review of a measure to tax land by use rather than market value, a top Gov. Deane C. Davis priority. Gov. Davis promoted the plan in his inaugural address and during a southern tour, while Wilmington officials warn of rising land taxes amid development.
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Condemned buildings razed in Cohoes demolition drive
Cohoes DPW launches a summer program to raze about 10 condemned structures, seized by the city and sold at public auction, aiming to remove hazards by collapse or fire and make properties attractive to buyers.
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