Barre bank presidents vow to support local borrowing needs
In Barre three bank presidents James Hunt asked to expand FHA and VA loan access. George Milne of Granite Savings Bank Loren Allen of People's National Bank and Charles Beck of Barre Trust Co signed a joint statement asserting they have long prioritized area borrowing needs. Beck noted a large share of his bank's funds are in FHA and VA loans and that their latest report shows these loans exceed all other loan types except conventional mortgages.
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Beck
Barre Trust Co
Aiken approves 5100 loan for Brattleboro 4H Camp upgrades
Senator George D. Aiken announced a 5100 loan from the Farmers Home Administration to the Brattleboro 4H Club to fund improvements at Camp Waubenong. The community has matched with 5000 toward a swimming pool and building program under the Aiken Rural Water Law of 1965, the third Vermont project approved under the act after grants for water systems in Addison Bridport Shoreham and Derby Center.
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Brattleboro
George D. Aiken
Camp Waubenong
Farmers Home Administration
Aiken
Vermont
Addison - Bridport
Shoreham
Derby Center
New Haven Boy Dies From June Car Crash Injuries
A one year old New Haven boy died at Mary Fletcher Hospital from injuries suffered in an auto accident on June 16. Rodney Spies, son of Mr and Mrs Frederick Spies, died as his mother Madeline remained hospitalized with a broken neck in serious condition. The death raises Vermont traffic fatalities this year to 40.
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Burlington
API
New Haven
Rodney Spies
Frederick Spies
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Madeline
Vermont
Vermont Man Pleads Not Guilty by Insanity in Triple Shooting
Robert G. Gold, 33, faces an assault with intent to kill charge after shooting his wife Margaret, 33, and sons Robert, 10, and Stephen, 6, in Essex Junction. The wife was in serious condition with chest and facial wounds, while Robert and Stephen were in critical condition. Gold began mental evaluations at Waterbury State Hospital.
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Essex Junction
UPI
Waterbury State Hospital
Robert G. Gold
Gold
Margaret
Robert
Stephen
Rockefeller signs wage bill and railroad crew repeal
Governor Nelson Rockefeller signed a bill raising New York state minimum wage from 1.25 to 1.50 an hour effective January 1 1967 with a future 1.60 rise tied to federal action. The Legislature also moved to repeal parts of the full crew railroad law leaving firemen unprotected. Lawmakers delayed votes on a 283 million NYC tax package to next week amid primary pressures.
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Albany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Congress
Rockefeller
New York City
Former Cohoes leader Dawson jailed for tax evasion
William J. Dawson, 47, a former Cohoes Democratic leader, was sentenced in U S District Court to two years in prison for income tax evasion. A second count was suspended and he received three years probation with back taxes due within 90 days after determination. He will appeal to the Second Circuit in New York City and was released on 2500 bail pending appeal.
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Albany
Cohoes
William J. Dawson
U.S. District Court
Dawson
U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
New York City
Berkshire schools chief named regional state education coordinator
Down in Berkshire Pittsfield Rolland G. Duval superintendent of Adams public schools will be regional coordinator for a new state Education Office opening this summer. He will oversee the first of six federally financed offices in Massachusetts to aid distant school systems. Ellwood Allen Associates of Bennington VT hired to draft a preliminary plan for Wild Acres wildlife sanctuary use and federal funds plan.
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Pittsfield
Rolland G. Duval
Adams Public Schools
State Department of Education
Duval
Adams
Adams High School
Massachusetts
Boston
Ellwood Allen Associates
Bennington
Conservation Commission
Wild Acres
Wild Acres Sanctuary, Inc
Lenox Berkshire Music Barn announces 12th season lineup
The Lenox Berkshire Music Barn reveals July 9 to August 20 concerts headlined by Lionel Hampton and his band Nina Simone the Dave Brubeck Quartet and Theolonious Monk Also featured are folk singers Josh White Pete Seeger Len Chandler Judy Collins Theodore Bikel Oscar Brand and Odetta Flamenco guitarist Carlos Montoya Also on schedule at Piield Boys' Club are Lovin' Speul the Cyrkle and the Byrds
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LENOX
Berkshire Music Barn
Lionel Hampton
Nina Simone
Dave Brubeck
Theolonious Monk
Josh White
Pete Seeger
Len Chandler
Judy Collins
Theodore Bikel
Oscar Brand
Odetta
Carlos Montoya
Pi ‘Ield Boys’ Club
the Lovin
Spe Ful
the Cyrkle
The
Byrds
Faisal Seeks Balance in Yemen and U S Ties
King Faisal presses a pro American line amid Nasser's Yemen threats. He criticizes Nasser for promises to withdraw and fears a power vacuum as South Yemen nears independence in 1968. Washington’s 21-gun salute underscores close ties, with Saudi oil revenues soaring past 618 million dollars.
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King Faisal
Saudi Arabia
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Yemen
Nasser
Saudi Arabian
United States
Britain
Faisal
Jordan
Iran
Washington
Middle East
South Arabia
Arabian Peninsula
Sorcerer Hex Threat Looms Over Veracruz Village
In Jalapa Veracruz authorities confront an unusual case as villagers claim sorcerer Sotero Hernandez dez cursed St. John the Evangelist village. A youth reportedly lost his mind after a three day deadline to permit body exhumation passed and the attorney general’s office says no action yet.
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Jalapa
Mexico
UPI
St. John the Evangelist
Veracruz
Sotero Hernandez
Hernandez
Attorney General’s Office
Noted Architect Seeks Heart in City Restoration Plan
I M Pei, famed architect and planner, argues that a city needs heart to be great. He has shaped urban renewal efforts in Boston, Washington, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and is guiding Oklahoma City’s long range plan. He compares heart to flavor in a chicken dish.
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New York
UPI
I. M. Pel
Boston
Washington, D.C
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Oklahoma City
Burlington St Pauls Church to become Episcopal Cathedral
Tonight at 7:30 St Pauls Church in Burlington will be set apart as the Episcopal Diocese of Vermont cathedral with the bishop to preside. Richard Wadhams will offer the parish to the diocese, nine honorary canons will be installed, and Rev. Robert Kerr will be recognized as dean. The service marks the first diocesan cathedral since 1794, continuing a process begun in 1965.
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Burlington
St. Paul’s
Episcopal Diocese of
Vermont
Richard Wadhams
Robert S. Kerr
F. Richard Beale
Immanuel Church
Bellows Falls
Robert Clayton
Zion Church
Manchester Center
Frederic Haskin
St. Mark’s Church
Newport
Stanley Irving
St. Luke’s Church
St. Albans
Daniel Osborne
St. Mary’s Church
Northfield
A. Raymond Smith
St. James
Woodstock
Alexander Smith
St. James’ Church
Essex Junction
J. Lymwood Smith
Trinity
Butterfield
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