Vermont College Fund Names St Michael's Leader VP
The Very Rev Gerald E Dupont president of St Michael s College in Colchester is named vice president of the New England Colleges Fund. Robert E S Strider II president of Colby College is the fund s president. Vermont ski business may exceed 31 million this season the Development Department reports with prime conditions expected through weeks ahead. St Johnsbury Company bid low on a one mile Interstate 91 road project in Westminster Rockingham area at 944951 dollars.
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Winooski
Gerald E. Dupont
St. Michael’s
New England Colleges Fund
St. Michaels
New England
Robert E. S. Strider II
Colby College
Waterville
Maine
Montpelier
Vermont
Development Department
VDD
St. Johnsbury Company
Caledonia Sand and Gravel Co
St. Johnsbury
Westminister
Rockingham
Vermont Loans Total 18.5 Million For 1951
Vermont licensed small loan companies approved over 11 million dollars in 1951. Department of Banking and Insurance reports combined with 7 million existing loans to reach 18.5 million total. Interest earned on year loans totaled 1.8 million, up slightly from 1960.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Department of Banking and Insurance
Education tops Keyser address at Montpelier meeting
Gov. Keyser warned the nation's future hinges on education as he addressed the 40th annual meeting of the Winooski Valley Teachers Association at Montpelier High School. He urged leaders to provide students with broad local state national and world information to guide humane decisions. Burlington Mayor Bing orders a full inquiry into past conduct of the city police amid a scandal involving five patrolmen charged with burglary while on duty. The inquiry aims to restore public confidence as many officers hire lawyers, despite Police Chief McKenzie opposing it.
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Keyser
Montpelier
Winooski Valley Teachers Association
Montpelier High School
Burlington
Robert K. King
Bing
George A. McKenzie
Village Planning Commission Advances Building and Fire Codes
Village Planning Commission sets building and fire code development as initial projects. Members Oscar Fienberg Harold Griffin and John R. Stone outline meetings with trades and fire interests to ground codes and enforcement. A paid fire chief is discussed for inspection duties and code enforcement. An up-to-date village ordinances compilation is planned ahead of new work. Robert L. Hagerman to prepare a large scale business district plan. Next meeting tentatively set for April 26.
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Village Planning Commission
Commission
Oscar Fienberg
Elm St
Harold Griffin
Fillmore St
John R. Stone
School St
Burlington
Rutland City
Griffin
Robert L. Hagerman
Main St
Fienberg
Planning Commission
Donald C. Hicks
Coolidge Ave
Reruns Offer Good TV Fare This Sunday
New York AP notes this Sunday features NBC repeats including Cavalleria Rusticana 3 30 to 4 40 pm EST and The Real West 9 10 pm. CBS airs a White House tour with Mrs Kennedy 4 5 pm conflicting with opera. Other items include Tonight in Samarkand 8 30 9 30 pm and White Paper 10 11 pm.
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New York
NBC
CBS
White House
John F. Kennedy
Gary Cooper
Samarkand
James Mason
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky
ABC
Cambodia
Alice Faye
Perry Como
Maine
Florida
Jack Paar
Tense clash ends with police fire after officer dispute
U S protests halted to demand a Soviet officer. a police squad leader asserted control, a long argument followed, and after the major ordered his driver to move on the police fired. The major and driver stopped to fix a tire, then aid arrived from Potsdam via a liaison car. East Germany accuses espionage against the missions. Walter Ulbricht appeared with maps and photos he says show war plans captured from liaison officers.
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U.S
Potsdam
Red
Walter Ulbricht
Episcopalians Launch County Fund Drive
Approximately 150 people from four Episcopal parishes Wells Manchester Arlington and Bennington gathered in Arlington to hear about the Episcopal Development Fund drive aiming to raise 400000. Speakers included Rev Frederick B Wolf Rev Albert Anderson John Flint and Bishop Butterfield with kickoff set for April 2 and hoped results by Easter April 22.
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Wells
Manchester
Arlington
Bennington
Frederick B. Wolf
St. Peter’s Church
John Flint
Stowe
Albert Anderson
Montpelier
Butterfield
God
May 15 Deadline For Dog Licenses
Town official George Rogers urged dog owners to license pets for the year. All dogs over four months must be registered with fees at the Town Clerk, with May 15 extended deadline and penalties for late registration. Court action may follow delinquency. Registration data includes dog age sex and if female spayed.
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George Rogers
Rogers
Rutland Lines Facing Abandonment and Possible Takeovers
The Rutland rail lines face abandonment after a costly marginal plan. A $300000 yearly loss estimate from Rutland Burlington options and millions needed for deferred maintenance are cited. A New York Central spokesman backs abandonment if Rutland sells Norwood to Malone lines to Central at net salvage value. The ICC hearing moves to Malone, with Gov Keyser ready to testify on a deal to preserve Vermont service between Rutland Burlington and Gassetts Bellows Falls for 423000.
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Rutland
Burlington
Rodgers
New York Central Railroad
Norwood
Malone
N.Y
Central
Fisher
G. Clark Cummings
The
Adams
Boston & Maine
Central Vermont
Delaware and Hudson
ICC
Clarence Young
Ruth
Vermont
F. Ray Keyser Jr
William S. Ginsburg
Gassetts
Bellows Falls
Keyser-Ginsburg
Gromyko Faces Urgency Over Nuclear Testing
The talks covered nuclear tests disarmament and Berlin with emphasis on the urgent need to address nuclear testing. Lord Hume noted three years of progress toward a treaty ended by Soviet tests last fall and recalled initial acceptance of international inspection. he urged reconsideration of the old draft treaty.
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Berlin
Rusk
Lord Hume
Obituary Highlights of FRANK ORTH and Notables
FRANK ORTH 82 died in Hollywood last Saturday after a career spanning more than six decades. He was known as Inspector Farraday on the Boston Blackie TV series. Also listed are THOMAS L. McHUGH AP teletype operator who died of a heart attack in Richmond at 50. DR. SAMUEL C. PRESCOTT MIT dean who pioneered industrial biology and low temperature food preservation. MRS. FRANCES BLANCHARD 82 long time Boston Herald society editor who died in Westboro leaving a stepson and siblings. MRS. ANNA K C CODMAN 92 MIT president James Mason Crafts’s daughter died in Boston, widow of Russell Sturgis Codman with Legion d Honneur wartime service.
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Frank Orth
Hollywood
Inspector Farraday
Thomas L. McHugh
Associated Press
Richmond
McHugh
Louisville
Boston
Samuel C. Prescott
School of Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Prescott
Mit
Secretary of War
Frances Blanchard
The
Boston Herald
Westboro
Mass
John Blanchard
Sterling, Mass
Anna K.C. Codman
James Mason Crafts
Russell Sturgis Codman
Charles Purcell Broadway singer actor dies in New York
Charles Purcell a Broadway singer actor of the 1920s and 1930s died Tuesday in New York from a heart attack. The 7 year old performer was best known for his role as The Chocolate Soldier on Broadway and had suffered heart trouble the past several years.
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Charles Purcell
New York
Purcell
the Chocolate Soldier
Pioneer aviator and editor John Tjaarda dies in California
John Tjaarda, 65, Dutch born aviation and automobile pioneer who helped fly the first mail from England and founded a flying service that became KLM, died Tuesday in Diamond Springs, California. He came to the United States in 1923. Jack Wigle, 51, longtime president and GM of Perth Amboy Evening News Co. since 1960, died Tuesday in Lake Worth, Florida from a heart attack. Wigle, in newspaperman since 1928, had joined the Evening News four years earlier after work in Grand Rapids and Flint, Michigan, and San Fernando, California.
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John Tjaarda
Diamond Springs
Calif
Tjaarda
England
Royal Dutch Airlines
KLM
United States
Jack Wigle
Perth Amboy
N.J
Evening News Co
Lake Worth
Fla
Wigle
The
Evening News
Grand Rapids
Flint Mich
San Fernando
Dr. George D. Scarseth Dies at 63 in Lafayette
Dr. George D. Scarseth, 63, agronomist, soil chemist and author, died Tuesday in Lafayette Indiana. A former Purdue University professor, he had served as director of research for the American Farm Research Association.
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George D. Scarseth
Lafayette
Ind
Scarseth
Purdue University
American Farm Research Asso
Obituary James R Swan of East Dorset dies at 70
James Ray Swan, 70, longtime East Dorset resident and farmer, died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Born March 24, 1891 in West Essex New York, he moved from Wisconsin to Vermont and was a member of Adiron Lodge No. 42 F and AM. Survived by nephew Lynn Baker of East Dorset. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. Brewster Funeral Home Manchester Center. Burial in South Village Cemetery East Dorset. Masonic service Sunday 8 p.m.
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East Dorset
James Raymond Swan
Putnam Memorial Hospital
West Essex
N.Y
Edward
May Southard Swan
Wisconsin
Vermont
Swan
Adironal Lodge No. 42
F & AM
Lynn Baker
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
Edgar Johnson
Manchester Baptist Church
South Village
The
Masons
Mystery man Quelhurst linked to Manchester talks
The Banner reports attempts to reach Quelhurst failed. Burgess asked NYC police to investigate, who found no record of a Quelhurst at 12 Gay St New York. Miss Willcox recalled knowing him as an independent traveler who stayed with her, while letters suggest plans to buy property in Manchester and address zoning and school issues.
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Quelhurst
Burgess
New York City
Gay St
New York
Banner
Willcox
Manchester
Mrs Elizabeth Bradish Dies at 82 Music Instructor at Vermont
Mrs Elizabeth Bradish aged 82 died Tuesday in Barre City Hospital after a long illness. She taught music at the University of Vermont for 20 years.
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Elizabeth Bradish
University of Vermont
Barre City Hospital
Dr William H Kraemer Dies at 83 Pioneer in Cancer Research
William H Kraemer 83, a pioneer in cancer research, died Wednesday in Wilmington Delaware. He founded the Elizabeth Storck Kraemer Memorial Foundation at Jefferson Medical College in 1928 for funding cancer research and had served as director of research since.
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William H. Kraemer
Wilmington
Del
Elizabeth Storck Kraemer Memorial
Elizabeth Vernon Quinn 81 author and editor dies
Elizabeth Vernon Quinn 81, author and editor, died Wednesday in Poughkeepsie New York. Born with pen name Vernon Quinn she wrote picture geography books and travel works and edited for Frederick A Stokes Co in New York City from 1905 to 1941.
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Elizabeth Vernon Quinn
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Miss Quinn
Vernon Quinn
New York City
Frederick A. Stokes and Co
Cartoonist Frank H. Beck Dies at 68 in San Diego
Frank H. Beck, a syndicated cartoonist known for the dog strip Bo, died Wednesday in San Diego California. He was 68.
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Frank H. Beck
San Diego
Calif
Two Noted News Figures Die in Washington and Lexington
Fred A. Emery longtime U S News and World Report writer editor died in Washington at 86 from a cerebral hemorrhage. He served as AP newsman in Washington Bureau from 1893 to 1918. Hal Price Headley a prominent thoroughbred owner and Beaumont Farm proprietor in Lexington died at Beaumont Farm aged 73.
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Fred A. Emery
U. S. News & Woavr'e
Washington
Emery
Associated Press
Hal Price Headley
Beaumont
Lexington
Emmett Blevens Dies at 67 in Louisville
Emmett Blevens a double amputee with patents on artificial limbs died Wednesday in Louisville Kentucky at age 67. He held several improvements in limb design and was a noted inventor in the field.
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Emmett Blevens
Louisville
French Wage Bab El Oued Clashes Stir Algiers Area
Sporadic fighting broke out in Bab El Oued after a night of clashes across Algiers and Oran. The secret army, which has slowed economic activity in major Algerian cities, ordered troops not to patrol Bab El Oued amid its bold campaign.
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Bab el Oued
Algiers
Oran
Secret Army
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