Grant to Dr. Toolan for cancer research reaches five years
Dr. Helene W. Toolan of Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute for Medical Research receives a five year grant totaling 217 960 dollars from the Department of Health Education and Welfare to fund cancer research. The award spans May 1 to July 1 start and aligns with a 54190 dollar American Cancer Society grant.
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H.W. Toolan
Helene W. Toolan
Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute For Medical Research
Robert D. Stout
Stout
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Dr. Toolan
National Advisory Cancer Council
Toolan
Sloan - Kettering Institute
American Cancer Society
Society
Vermont
Putnam Memorial Hospital
United Counseling Service
Willow Road
Institute For Medical Research
Hagerman
Johnson to address Georgia Legislature on civil rights
President Johnson plans a broad Appalachia tour ending with a Georgia Legislature address in Atlanta Friday morning. He may tie civil rights to federal anti poverty programs and civilian work corps while meeting with governors Sanford and Sanders and visiting Athens and Gainesville.
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LBJ
Georgia
Washington
UPI
Johnson
Appalachia
Maryland
Ohio
Tennessee
North Carolina
Atlanta
Cumberland
Lockbourne Air Base
Athens
Ohio University
White House
George E. Reedy
Civilian Work Corps
Knoxville
Tenn
Rocky Mount
N.C
Terry Sanford
Carl Sanders
John F. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Congress
Lynda Bird
Gainesville
Hoff seeks federal aid for Addison County drought relief
Governor Hoff asks Republican congressional delegation to back 1.25 million dollars for Addison Bridport and Shoreham. The towns declared a major disaster last summer and fall and seek accelerated public works aid. Hoff warns of potential drought repeats without new funding.
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Montpelier
API
Philip H. Hoff
Addison County
Sens
George D. Aiken
Winston L. Prouty
Robert T. Stafford
Addison
Bridport
Shoreham
Hoff
Woodsmen Spare That Robin's Egg in Saw Shop
In Stourport England a robin has built a nest against a circular saw blade in Frank Wilbraham's joinery shop. The bird laid six eggs and the firm delays operations, letting the shop operate only one hour daily until the hatchings occur.
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Stourport
Ogden Raps GOP Will Run For State Senate
Hartland Vermont businessman Herbert G. Ogden declares his candidacy for Windsor County State Senate as he attacks Republican dominance and backs Barry Goldwater. He calls for repeal of the personal property tax and a restrained role for the Department of Administration.
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Ogden Raps Gop
Senate
Hartland
UPI
Herbert G. Ogden
Vermont
Windsor County
Ogden
Barry Goldwater
Sen. Goldwater
Department of Administration
15 Die In Viet Nam Air Crash
A twin engine U S Army Caribou crashed and burned after takeoff south of Saigon killing 10 Americans and 5 Vietnamese. The crash occurred at Tan Hiep air strip in Dinh Tuong Province amid ongoing Viet Cong violence near Saigon.
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Viet Nam
Saigon
South Viet Nam
UPI
U. S
Tan Hiep
Dinh Tuong
New England Pavilion Criticized As World’s Fair Flop
Travel official labels the New England exhibit a flop and urges drastic design changes. He notes only about 0.5 percent of fairgoers visit the pavilion, calling for a 10 percent attendance goal and a large illuminated sign. Governors defend the exhibit amid calls for discussion at the May Governors Conference.
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Boston
UPI
Engeland
New England
Philip C. Wallwork
The
Automobile Legal Association
ALA
Connecticut
John N. Dempsey
Dempsey
Rhode Island
John H. Chafee
John Rowe
New Hampshire
Wall
New England Council dismisses flop reports of show
Boston based New England Council Worlds Fair Corp. refutes claims the regional exhibit at New York is a flop. Executive VP Melvin D. Peach cites heavy weekend attendance, with over 10 000 visitors Saturday and a near repeat Sunday, and notes ongoing signage and planned community events including a drumhead election by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co. of Boston. He emphasizes the exhibit is unique to New England and progress since ground breaking last September has been rapid.
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Boston
UPI
New England Council
Worlds Fair Corp
New York
Melvin D. Peach
New England
New Engeland States
Village Green
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Co
Peach
Faster ferries to cross English Channel announced
A new faster car ferry service across the English Channel was announced. Financed by Britain, France and Norway, the service will use two fast loading Norwegian ferries on the Southampton Cherbourg and Southampton Le Havre routes despite plans for an undersea tunnel.
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Cherbourg
France
UPI
English Channel
Britain
Norway
Southampton-Cherbourg
Southampton
le Havre
Polls Open for Mt Anthony Union School Bond Vote
Voters in the Mt Anthony Union School District could authorize 1 780 000 in bonds to build a new union high school. Polls run from noon to 8 pm across six districts at Bennington Molly Stark McCullough Engine House Pownal Town Hall Cole Hall Woodford Hollow School.
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Mt. Anthony Union School
Union District School Board
North Bennington
McCullough
Pownal Town
Town Hall
Pownal Center
Shaftsbury Town
Cole Hall
Woodford Town
Woodford Hollow
Possible Red Deal With U S Hinted
London based East European sources say Soviet Premier Khrushchev may offer a peaceful coexistence deal to the United States after the U S presidential election. The Kremlin allegedly seeks a long power balance truce with non interference in U S spheres in exchange for status quo in Europe. Cuba’s non interference pledge remains unclear.
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London
UPI
Nikita Khrushchev
United States
U.S
Kremlin
Europe
Cuba
Khruschev
Red China
Vautour Criticizes World’s Fair Exhibit Criticism
Vermont Development Commissioner Roland Vautour called a travel official’s remarks about the New England Pavilion premature childish and petulant. He defended the $2.7 million state effort noting private exhibits cost far more and predicted improvement as the fair opens a restaurant May 15 and the summer progresses.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Roland R. Vautour
New England
Vautour
Philip Wallwork
Indiana Primary Captures Eye of Rights Supporters
Indiana voters focus on the Democratic presidential primary where George Wallace competes with Governor Matthew Welsh amid civil rights debates. In Indiana Republican ballots, Barry Goldwater is the clear favorite for 32 delegates. Alabama also votes with Wallace seeking to rally support for his national bid.
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United Press International
District of Columbia
Indiana
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Ohio
Florida
New Mexico
Senate
House
Wallace
Matthew
E. Welsh
Wisconsin
Welsh
Johnson
John Birch Society
Sittin
Sweatin
Barry M. Goldwater
Arizona
Minnesota
Harold E. Stassen
Inside page note from United Counseling Service leadership change
The article reports Rev. Frederick B. Wolf succeeding Dr. Dorothy Hager as president of the United Counseling Service detailing leadership transition and noting ongoing organizational changes. The brief outlines Wolf’s background and Hager’s prior tenure, with emphasis on service direction.
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Frederick B. Wolf
Dorothy Hager
United Counseling Service
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Cancer Research
New York City
Bennington Graded School
Bennington
Greater Bennington Schools Inc
Molly Stark
Bradford Smith
Hoosick Falls
New Catholic Church
Arlington
St. Columban’s
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