Vermont Granite Statue for Champlain to Stand at Border
A 15 ton granite block will be moved from Barre to Montreal for Expo 67 to become the Champlain statue by Ferdinand Weber. The statue honors Samuel de Champlain and will be placed near the Vermont Canadian border as a symbol of friendship with Canada.
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Hall
Highgate
Canada
Ryegate
Burlington
Gibson
Philips Academy
North America
Europe
Montreal
Quebec City
United States
New Hampshire Educator Named Montpelier High Principal
Bruce E. Stewart, 35, principal of Hindsdale High School in Keene New Hampshire since 1961, named Montpelier High School principal. He will assume July 1 succeeding Dr Robert Chastney who delayed retirement. Stewart is a Northeastern University graduate, married with two children.
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Montpelier
UPI
New Hampshire
Monday
Bruce E. Stewart
Hindsdale High School
Keene, N.H
Northeastern University
Robert Chastney
Chastney
Stewart
Gilbertson named general manager of WGY WRGB WGFM
Robert L. Gilbertson is named general manager of Stations WGY WRGB and WGFM effective April 1. He comes from Harrington Righter and Parsons after leading WTEN Albany sales and has served with the Albany Boys' Club and Cerebral Palsy Association of the Capital District. Eddie Rich opens Colonie Summer Theatre for a 10th season with July and August lineups including Funny Girl and On A Clear Day You Can See Forever. The Rev Arthur Sweet leaves Hoosick to become pastor in Lakeport New Hampshire.
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Schenectady
Robert L. Gilbertson
WGY
WRGB
WGFM
Reid L. Shaw
General Electric Broadcasting Co
WSIX
Nashville
Tenn
Gilbertson
Chicago
Michigan State University
Harrington, Righter and Parsons
WTEN
Albany
Albany Boys’ Club
Cerebral Palsy Association
Capital District
Latham Summer
Latham
Eddie Rich
Colonie
Johnny Mathis
Ann Corio
John Raitt
Sweet Charity
Four Seasons
Hoosick
Arthur Sweet
Advent Christian Church
Southwest
Lakeport
N.H
Lake Winnepesaukee
Sweet
Boscawen
Mr. Sweet
Rutland
Ohio
Maine
New Hampshire
Southwest Hoosick
Hoosick Valley
Break-in at Nassif's Pharmacy Tied to Narcotics Theft
Police investigate a break at Nassif's Professional Pharmacy in North Adams with narcotics valued at up to 10 000 dollars on the black market. The August break remains unsolved. An officer on patrol found the latest incident at 1 30 a.m. Monday. In Pittsfield two temporary parking control officers began duties, issuing over 100 citations in downtown. Lanesboro selects strict dog restraint until April 1. At Williams College two Harlem students say Powell faced racism in a likely unfair unseating, predicting a strong re election victory.
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North Adams
Nassif
Alfred G. Nassif
Pittsfield
Williamstown
Williams College
Harlem
U.S
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
Beaches Face Oil Flood From American Tanker Torrey Canyon
British beaches near Scilly Isles face pollution as the Liberian-registered tanker Torrey Canyon leaks oil after striking a reef. The Royal Navy battles the spill with detergents, with a $1.4 million government plan to protect the summer tourist trade. Ten of 18 compartments opened, authorities consider burning or bombing the vessel if needed. In Detroit a resident hero, James A Tehansky, 21, saved 12 people from a burning building.
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Penzance
England
API
Torrey Canyon
Royal Navy
Atlantic
English Channel
Scilly Isles
Harold Wilson
Union Oil Co
California
Detroit
James A. Tehansky
Conference Produces Mood of Confidence on Guam
The two day Vietnam conference on Guam left attendees with a mood of toughness confidence and determination There was no comfort for Hanoi as participants expressed resolute positions and strong expectations for outcomes from talks and policy discussions in the Pacific theater.
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Agana
Guam
Speck Judge Again at Odds With Newsmen
Peoria Illinois United Press International reports Judge Herbert C. Paschen clashes with reporters covering the Richard Speck murder trial. After a newspaper printed four juror names, Paschen barred Ed Mund J. Rooney of the Chicago Daily News from the courtroom, while Roy Fisher of the News defends the inadvertent publication and awaits a forthcoming ruling. Eight jurors have been selected and sequestered, none sworn, amid ongoing venire examinations.
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Peoria
Ill
UPI
Richard Speck
Herbert C. Paschen
Paschen
Edmund J. Rooney
Chicago Daily News
Roy Fisher
the News
Illinois Supreme Court
Veniremen
Oakes Rules on Intent of Right to Know Law
Vermont Attorney General James Oakes says legislative committees cannot hold closed meetings as they are public bodies. He interpreted the right to know law to apply to legislative bodies, clarifying that the provision covers state level committees and public agencies.
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Oakes
Montpelier
UPI
James Oakes
Charles Delaney
D-Chittenden-Grand Isle
Avis Doyle
Burlington Free Press
Senate
Finance Committee
House
Daniel Ruggles
Washington
Capitol
General Assembly
Doyle
Prouty Proposes Increased Social Security Benefits
Senator Winston L. Prouty introduces a bill to raise minimum Social Security payments to 70 dollars monthly, plus a 17 percent boost for the average 83.50 and rising scales for those up to the 168 maximum, signaling a broader reform push amid budget talks and committee debates on right to know and legislative secrecy.
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Washington
UPI
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Prouty
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