Vermont names first fulltime Democratic executive director
Vermont Democrats appoint Richard J. Young 33 of Shelburne to be the party's first fulltime executive director. Young, a WCAX-TV staffer and University of Vermont graduate, will assume the post March 29 as state Chair man Daniel J. O'Brien announced.
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University of Vermont
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Daniel J. O’brien
Democratic Party
Troy Derby-Newport merger approved by voters
In a special ballot Saturday residents of Troy voted 207 to 138 to join the Derby Newport Union School District. In Laconia New Hampshire two jail escapees, Richard Hurd and Ronald Moses, were returned to Belknap County Jail after attempting extradition proceedings following their Dec 6 escape from Caledonia County Jail. Vermont Governor Hoff and New Hampshire Governor King signed surrender papers at a New England governors meeting in Boston. In Montpelier Rep. Alice Landon proposes reducing the blood alcohol threshold for drunk driving from .15 to .10 percent. In Pittsford the town manager system ended year with a $149 surplus after a prior deficit of $15,288.
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Laconia
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UPI
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Vermont
Richard Hurd
Merideth
Ronald Moses
Belknap County
Caledonia County
St. Johnsbury
Philip H. Hoff
John W. King
New England
Boston
Pittsford, Vt
Pittsford
Frank T. Anderson
Albany crash injures three including Baton Twirling coach
In Albany Tuesday night at Central Avenue in front of the Howard Johnson Restaurant three people were hospitalized with head injuries and cuts after a collision. Louise Miller 40 of Colonie her daughter Kathy Clapper 22 and Kenneth Weinman 59 were treated. Weinman remained hospitalized and police could not question him due to his injuries.
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Albany Medical Center
Howard Johnson
Central Avenue
Louise Miller
Colonie
Kathy Clapper
Keneneth Weinman
FDR Jr Aims for New York Governorship in 1966
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr. signals a second bid for New York governor in 1966, hoping to follow his father’s four year term. He previously sought the nomination in 1954 but W. Averell Harriman won. Roosevelt says he has not discussed his future with party leaders, calling it too early.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
New York
Roosevelt
W. Averell Harriman
Regents scholarships may be used at out-of-state colleges
Albany Ways and Means Committee approved a bill to permit regents scholarships for study at out-of-state colleges. The measure edges toward a partisan debate as Democrats back the plan and Republicans oppose it. No vote date set. bill sent to Assembly floor for action.
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Ways and Means Committee of the Assembly
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Bennington man sued for $1 million in fatal Mohawk Trail crash
Joseph L. Vanek Jr. of West Springfield sues Earl E. James for $1 million over a fatal Oct 4 crash on the Mohawk Trail in Charlemont, with a second suit for $100,000. Vanek's wife Doris, 43, died and he, 41, was critically injured.
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Earl E. James
Bennington
Charlemont
Hampden Superior Court
Hampden County
Joseph L. Vanek Jr
West Springfield
Vanek
Pittsfield to Welcome Bradlees Stop & Shop Joint Store
City Savings Bank accepted a 1.15 million mortgage from Eva Stern of Sharon to finance a Bradlees Department Store and Stop and Shop supermarket as a joint Merrill Road project in Pittsfield. Papers filed with the registry of deeds on Tuesday indicate construction will begin in spring.
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City Savings Bank
Eva Stern
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Bradlees
Merrill Road
Register of Deeds
North Adams State Editor Fired
Don ald Wilkinson of Greenfield was fired as editor of the college paper Student Voice after printing a controversial article Sex and the Single Man in the Feb 17 issue. NASC President Eugene L Freel said the order banning the article came from advisor John McNulty. A two hour faculty meeting, with nearly 400 attendees, debated restraint and censorship while student sentiment favored Wilkinson. Publication remained suspended pending resolution.
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Stock market opens mixed on New York exchange
Stocks opened mixed on the New York Stock Exchange with American Broadcasting down 14 to 60 1/4, Columbia Broadcasting System up 1/2 to 45, RCA rising to 33, and other major names showing varied moves amid moderate trading.
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House Rules Committee OK Expected on School Bill
Johnson proposes a 1.3 billion dollar school aid plan moving to the House Rules Committee after Education and Labor approval. It includes 1.0 billion for poor children, 70 million for research and education, and 100 million for shared time classrooms across public private and parochial schools. A Denver area couple seeks help locating their lost 7 year old beagle Kim.
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House Rules Committee
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Trial Date Hinted In Chabot Murder Case Near St Johnsbur
Caledonia County State's Attorney Robert Rachlin said a trial date for Edward Chabot of Hardwick could be set soon with a target mid March. Chabot is indicted for first degree murder in the rifle death of his wife Norma 46 last November 15. Her body was found in the front seat of their car after a deer hunting trip.
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Edward Chabot
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Chabot
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Slaying of RI Hood Blamed On Feuding Gangland Factions
Rhode Island hood John Barbieri of East Greenwich was slain in a gangland revenge killing amid alleged disputes among RI hoods. His body was found near an abandoned stolen car in Belgrade Mass, with police linking the case to Providence area gang turmoil and noting no clear tie to Boston victims. The 51-year-old had posted bail on car theft charges and left a wife and two children.
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John Barbieri
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Barbieri
Raymond Curcio
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Robert F. Thayer
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