Regional planning conference on cross state town ties
A NORWICH UPC-A bi state regional planning conference is set for September at Dartmouth College Hanover to foster closer communications among Lebanon NH Hanover NH Hartford VT Norwich VT and Norwich VT municipal officials. The event will cover municipal services land use planning transportation and economic development with co chairs Mrs James Brian Quinn Hanover and David D Hewitt Lebanon coordinating.
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Norwich
James Brian Quinn
Hanover
David D. Hewitt
Lebanon
Vermont Nursing Homes Audit Report Sparks Slow Compliance
The Advisory Committee on Rate Setting found only 28 of 90 Vermont nursing homes filed audited reports and just 10 were useful. The panel, created by the 1965 Legislature, sought financial statements to study rates paid to homes. State Auditor Jay Gordon urged audited statements without qualifications.
Municipal projects on Interagency committee agenda
The Interagency Committee of Natural Resources will meet on July 11 to review proposals from Burlington Perkins Pier Rutland Swimming Pool and Barre Park acquisition. The group will also discuss a status report on revising the state recreation plan and the Fish and Game Department will cover financing for streambank acquisitions.
Governor praises Hincks’ prudent investments boosting state funds
Governor Hoff commends State Treasurer Peter J. Hincks for prudent short term investment policies that have added nearly 392,000 to the state treasury this fiscal year. He noted the year’s estimate was 90,000 and expects several thousand more by year’s end from interest earnings.
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Montpelier
UPD
Philip H. Hoff
Peter J. Hincks
Hoff
Vermont TV Council adds two members from Burlington
Gov. Hoff named Charles Lewis of WCAX-TV and Ralph N. Hill to the Vermont Television Broadcasting Council on Wednesday. The panel advises the University of Vermont on the state educational TV station created by the 1966 General Assembly. In Syracuse, N Y Douglas Meredith of National Life Insurance was elected to the Syracuse University board of trustees.
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Montpelier
UPD
Hoff
Vermont Television Broadcasting Council
Charles Lewis
Ralph N. Hill
Burlington
Lewis
Wcax-Tv
Hill
University of Vermont
Lang New York safety council district director named
Donald F. Lang of Latham, recently retired from the New York State Police after 30 years, is named National Safety Council district director for New York and Vermont. He will be headquartered here to guide citizen groups and officials and aid in forming local safety councils.
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Latham
Donald F. Lang
New York State Police
National Safety Council
New York State
Vermont
Lang
New York Police
Stronger synthetic fibers project at RPI under ARL grant
At RPI a research project led by Dr. David Hansen aims to measure how polymers stretch and strengthen under extended length conditions. The Army Research Office awarded part of May’s 14 grants totaling 227,820 dollars for diverse fields. Albany County approves a 1000 foot runway extension at Albany County Airport to handle jet traffic. Callanan Road Improvement Co. wins contracts totaling 1,154,645 dollars in a special board meeting before federal grant deadlines.
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RPI
Army Research Office
Durham
N.C
David Hansen
Albany
Albany County Board
Albany County
Callanan Road Improvement Co
Berkshire exhibit by Anne Eaton Parker opens Saturday
Stockbridge hosts Anne Eaton Parker at the Image Gallery with oils on gesso and ink wash drawings running through July 24. Parker, born 1919 and granddaughter of painter Joseph Ariel Eaton, studied at Bennington College, Cleveland Art Institute, and the Art Students League. Her one man shows have appeared at Lawrence Museum Williamstown the 1030 Gallery and Art Colony Gallery Cleveland and Bennington College. Her works are figurative expressionism statements.
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Stockbridge
Anne Eaton Parker
Image Gallery
North Adams Hospital fund gets 40500.04 gift
Herbert S. Gordon announces a 40500.04 gift to the North Adams Hospital building fund campaign, boosting the total to 434592 of the 1 million goal. Williamstown May avoid borrowing after about 50000 in 1966 property tax returns, says tax collector William C. Madden, citing accounting machines’ efficiency.
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North Adams
North Adams Hospital Building Fund
Herbert S. Gordon
Williamstown
William C. Madden
Tentative Agreement Reached In GE Strike In Lynn
In Lynn Massachusetts union and management reps reached a tentative settlement ending a three week strike by 9000 IUE Local 201 workers at General Electric plants in Lynn and Everett The deal was forged at City Hall during a 14 hour session and will be voted on by strikers later today The wage loss and production disruption affected the local economy and the GE spokesman spoke of steps to resume operations.
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Lynn, Mass
UPI
General Electric
Lynn
Everett
International Union of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers
IUE
City Hall
Viet Nam
Irving Kane
Mutual Savings Bank
Rocket Poised for Launch to Monitor Moon Radiation
CAPE KENNEDY UP I one slender Delta rocket prepared to launch an Explorer satellite into lunar orbit to study radiation affecting astronauts. Liftoff targeted at 11 08 a m EDT with a one day delay possible if two minutes pass. The 206 pound probe must reach the moon on a precise course without midcourse corrections.
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Cape Kennedy
Upi
Explorer
Moon
Room 520 Sweepstakes Mystery in Manchester NH
In Manchester a $50 sweepstakes ticket linked to Room 520 Incorporated faces payment doubts. The only listed address is Boston and no Room 520 Inc. is in the phone book. One hundred $50 tickets were drawn as part of a $5,000 bonus sweepstakes. winners span 17 states with Massachusetts leading. Proceeds go to education.
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Manchester
N.H
UPD
New Hampshire
Room 520 Incorporated
Boston
John W. King
Merchants National Bank
California
Massachusetts
New York
New Jersey
Powers
Saltonstall Seeks More Funds for Cape Cod Seashore
UPI reports Sen. Leverett Saltonstall and Sen. Edward M. Kennedy have introduced a bill to raise the authorization for Cape Cod National Seashore land acquisition from 16 million to 28 million dollars. The project spans Provincetown to Chatham, aiming to cover 27,700 acres as a national park amid past opposition and renewed local support.
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Sen. Saltonstall
Cape Cod National Seashore
Washington
UPI
Leverett Saltonstall
R - Mass
The
Senate
Saltonstall
Sen
Edward M. Kennedy
Dmass
Provincetown
Cape
Chatham
Kennedy
Chevrolet Unveils Camara Sporty Car In Mustang Challenge
Chevrolet announces a new car named Camara to counter Ford's Mustang. It will start Sept 29, use a 108 inch wheelbase and 180 to 185 inch length, built in Norwood Ohio and Los Angeles. Production planned at 1,250 units daily, about 12 percent of output, yielding roughly 300,000 yearly with model changes.
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API
Chevrolet
General Motors
Ford
Mustang
E. M. Estes
Norwood
Ohio
Los Angeles
Estes
Noonan calls for outdoor election sign ban in Daly City
Thomas F. Noonan, candidate for San Mateo County assessor, urged banning outdoor election signs after claiming his own signs were broken or stolen, including the one at his headquarters. He said a sign ban would level the playing field for all candidates.
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Daly City
Calif
UPI
Thomas F. Noonan
San Mateo
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