Montpelier Mayor to announce resignation tonight
Montpelier Mayor Manuel Canas Jr faces a possible resignation at tonight's City Council meeting amid speculation on his successor. City attorney W Edson McKee and Council President Elton Pierce are among potential candidates. Canas said he has been offered two jobs and will decide after evaluating offers. a special election would be required if he leaves. McKee will wait for resignations, Pierce is considering running.
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Water blooms at Tomhannock Reservoir in Troy area
In New York the Tomhannock Reservoir spills over for the first time in years after a four inch runoff. Troy Water Bureau superintendent John P Buckley calls for a normal spring and summer to yield a water-wise best year since the 1950s. PSC orders safety upgrades at Hoosick Falls Elm Street crossing with automatic signals and gates at 40000 dollars, shared by state and railroad. RPI awards total 259209 for varied research with USAEC ONR NSF and NIH funding to study radiation chemistry and corrosion of implants.
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Elk memorial vandalized in Berkshire faces paint removal
In Great Barrington and Pittsfield items, vandals painted the Mohawk Trail elk memorial, a 1923 Elks Club installation, half zebra in Berkshire. Elks members will remove the paint, North Adams unit oversees care, while officials in Southern Berkshire push to block stock advertising billboards. A Pittsfield plan for a new high school targets Sept 21, 1968, with mixed views on opening date after a two year build.
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American climber dies in 4000 foot fall on Eiger wall
John Harlin, 30, from Los Altos California, a noted American alpinist, died after plunging 4000 feet from the north face of Mount Eiger in Switzerland. His body was recovered at Kleine Scheidegg as a multinational expedition pressed toward a first straight-up ascent while ten climbers continued the exploration.
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Senate Passes Daylight Time Bill Seeks State Exemption
The Senate sent a daylight saving time bill to the House after action aimed at allowing states to exempt a continuous part or all of their territory from the mandate. The measure evolves from a simple date fix to state specific acceptance starting in 1967, driven by Missouri split loyalties. Other items include a foreign currencies bill for federal agencies and a school aid concern linked to wartime costs.
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