Vermont College Inauguration Draws Delegates From 60 Colleges
Delegates from over 60 colleges and universities will attend the inauguration of Dr. William L. Irvine as Vermont College's fourth president on Saturday at 11 am in Alumni Hall. A luncheon and reception at Gary Memorial Library will follow, with leading participants including Montpelier attorney Austin B. Noble and Massasoit Community College president Dr. John W. Musselman, among Vermont college leaders attending.
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Harvard
John W. Musselman
Massasoit
First Vermont Governor's Conference for Better Libraries Panel
Lyndon State College president Dr Robert E Long moderates the May 18 Vermont conference at the University of Vermont. Panelists include Emil W Allen Jr Natt L Divoll and Mrs Raymond A Young with library officials Elena Horton and Lawrence J Turgeon aiding.
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Vermont
Elena Horton
Free Public Library Service
Lawrence J. Turgeon
Vermont Retail Grocers’ Association to Meet at Woodstock Inn
The Vermont Retail Grocers’ Association will hold its annual business meeting on Sunday May 21 at the Woodstock Inn. Carl R. Smith executive secretary will oversee elections of officers and four trustees. George McQuade president will deliver the annual report. Special guest Warren A. Williams will discuss distributive education’s role for grocers. Stanley MacPherson and Marvin Berger will also present reports.
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Vermont Retail Grocers’ Association, Inc
Woodstock Inn
Carl R. Smith
Rutland
George McQuade
St. Johnsbury
Warren A. Williams
Spaulding High School
Barre
Stanley MacPherson
Montpelier
United States Brewers Association
Marvin Berger
Windham College Receives $41,400 Federal Grant
President Eugene C. Winslow announced a $41,400 federal grant under Title III of the Higher Education Act to Windham College to bolster academic administrative and student services and to support cooperative programs with other colleges. A separate $21,916 grant from the Vermont Commission on Higher Education Facilities funds library construction refinements for the Dorothy Culbertson Marvin Memorial Library.
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Putney
Windham College
Eugene C. Winslow
Winslow
Windham
Death hides under mystery as body found in New York home
In Rensselaer a 23-year-old woman, Mrs. John W. Battista Jr., was discovered in her bed with marks on her mouth, wrist, and neck. An autopsy failed to determine cause of death, with lab tests pending. Police report no sign of struggle.
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Rensselaer
John W. Battista Jr
Berkshire crash kills two girls at scene in car collision
Two girls aged six and three died after being struck by a car seconds after a collision with another vehicle near Berkshire. Carol Galliher six and Kelly Jadatz three died at Pittsfield General Hospital. Mary Jadatz five and Jamie Jardine six were in critical condition. Drivers identified as Michael Garvey eighteen and George Tristany fifty three. Neith was held. In another item the Bousquet ski area near Tamarack Road may be sold to Lenox businessmen, with owners Donald Soviero and Dr. Stephen Jewett previously confirming offers.
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George J. Tristany
Neith
Pittsfield
Tamarack Road
Donald Soviero
Stephen Jewett
Lenox
Direct distance dialing to reach 97 million phones begins in region
More than 16 500 telephone customers in the North Berkshire area and three southern Vermont towns will gain direct dialing to 97 million telephones in the United States Canada and the Virgin Islands. The change affects customers in North Adams Adams Williams town Pownal Stamford and Readsboro.
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GOP Condemns Dodd Resolution By Connecticut Young Democrats
New Haven reports say Art Barbieri voices support for Sen. Thomas Dodd amid ethics scrutiny. Connecticut Young Democrats praised Dodd for sacrifice while condemning former aides for copying documents. Republican Howard Hausman derides the resolution as misguided. Gov. Dempsey refrains from comment.
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Dempsey
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Ethics Committee
T. Clark Hull
Danbury
New Open Door Policy Proposed For China
Rep Paul Findley proposes a new Open Door Policy with China to avoid accidental nuclear war and ease tensions. He urges exchanging ambassadors journalists and cultural delegations with Peking and says isolation has failed. He favors Formosa seat in the UN and diplomatic ties as a step toward stability in East Asia.
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China
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U.S
Ripon Society
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East Asia
Birth control law test case heads to Boston court
New York father William Baird, 34, stands trial in Massachusetts on charges of exhibiting birth control devices and distributing non-prescriptive contraceptives. He says his actions test the constitutionality of the state statute amid student protests and campus support.
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UPI
New York
Massachusetts
William Baird
Bill Baird
Baird
Hempstead
L.I
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the Heights
Jerry Shea
Long Island
New Jer
Parents Aid Society
New Yorker
Eve
Kennedy seeks more hospitals for Viet civilians
Sen Edward M Kennedy cites studies and official interviews to claim over 100000 Vietnamese civilian casualties in 1965. He favors expanding civilian hospital facilities in Vietnam and may press administration for hearings while coordinating with State Department and officials. Paris report notes Humanity to build new Paris HQ with architect Oscar Niemeyer.
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UPI
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Vietnam
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