Whitehall woman held on bail after Wells assault
A 20 year old Whitehall New York woman Virginia L Choppy was arrested and pleaded innocent to assault and intoxication charges after attacking 68 year old Thomas Reynolds in his Wells home on Bull Frog Hollow Road. Reynolds was slashed and hospitalized in Granville with knife wounds to the face neck and chest. District Judge Edward McCallen set bail at 10000 and ordered remand to the Women's Reformatory when bail could not be met. State police arrested Choppy Monday at Reynolds home. In Vermont Vermonts director of industrial development Roland Loveless Jr was invited to join a US development task force in South America this summer to conduct economic feasibility studies in Peru during early July. He will work with five other specialists to analyze the Amazon Plain for potential diversified industry. Loveless selection was announced by Development Commissioner Elbert Moulton.
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UPS
Whitehall
N.Y
Wells
Virginia L. Choppy
Thomas Reynolds
Edward McCallen
Miss Choppy
Reynolds
Bull Frog Hollow Road
Granville
Potter Stewart
Stewart
Earl Warren
William J. Brennan Jr
Abe Fortas
Ralph Ginzurg
New York
Eros
Ginzburg
Times Square
California
Vermont Tech reports higher admissions for two year programs
Randolph Center Vermont The director of admissions Pelton Goodey says five two year technology programs drew 316 applications by May 1 up from 309 last year and 24 students applied for a new one year pre tech program. Of the 316, 216 have been accepted for fall with no cutoff yet. Enrollment for 1967 68 is expected near 450.
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Randolph Center
API
Vermont Technical College
Pelton Goodey
Goodey
Norwich U tuition rise begins 1967 68 year
Beginning with the 1967 68 academic year Norwich University will raise tuition by 75 per semester. Annual tuition will reach 1 450 with total annual cost for tuition board and room 2 300 next year. The increase funds a 7 percent yearly faculty pay raise to attract and retain top instructors.
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Northfield
Norwich University
Norwich
Fire damages Aunt Sara's Pancake Parlor in Burlington
A rear ceiling fire late Monday heavily damaged Aunt Sara's Pancake Parlor in South Burlington. No injuries were reported in the two alarm blaze that routed 20 customers and 15 employees. The restaurant was run by Nick Pappas, operator of the Park Cafe in Burlington.
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Burlington
UPI
Nick Pappas
Park Cafe
Not Abandoned Baby Case Ends With No Indictment
Saratoga County district attorney James A. O'Connor said the so called Boy X case yielded no indictment after a grand jury decision. The infant, born to an unwed mother under 18, was reported found in a Saratoga Springs parking lot by Martin Clark, 20, wrapped in a sheet in a potato chip box.
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Saratoga
James A. O’connor
Saratoga County
Saratoga Springs
O’connor
Saratoga Hospital
Martin Clark
Spad resigns NY GOP chair joins Romney group
Albany reports Carl Spad former New York GOP chairman resigns Monday and immediately signs with the Romney backing organization for 1968. Spad cites approval from Gov Rockefeller. The move seen as Rockefeller effort to quell speculation he seeks the nomination. Spad remains among Rockefeller's trusted political associates.
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Albany
Carl Spad
New York
GOP
Michigan
George Romney
Spad
Rockefeller
Yankee Airlines resumes full operations with Dove replacement
Yankee Airlines resumes full-scale operations after replacing a Dove aircraft damaged in a LaGuardia runway collision. FAA says the carrier was absolved of blame. Pilot Russell Pomeroy and co pilot Douglas Arnold are improving at Booth Memorial Hospital in New York.
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Pittsfield
Yankee Airlines
Yankee
John A. Heaton
Boston
LaGuardia
New York
Michael Puglisi
Federal Aviation Administration
Russell Pomeroy
Lanesbor
Douglas Arnold
Richmond
Booth Memorial Hospital
Health dept urged closing maternity units at two hospitals
The state Department of Public Health urged cutting costs by closing maternity services at W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital in Adams and Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington. Adams responders supported the plan while Fairview officials questioned it due to the hospital’s isolated location.
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Adams
State Department of Public Health
W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital
Fairview Hospital
Great Barrington
Fairview
Voters Reject Kindergarten Program in Dalton Meeting
Dalton residents turnout to reject a temporary kindergarten program for this fall with a 583 to 150 vote. The measure had sought 25300 dollars to cover costs.
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Dalton
Pittsfield Population Rises by 865 to 57012
Pittsfield shows a population gain of 865 reaching 57 012 in the annual census released Monday. It marks the first increase since 1963 and highlights a rebound in the city’s demographic trend.
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Pittsfield
High Court Justices Split Over Obscenity Standards
The U S Supreme Court divided over obscenity criteria deciding convict reversals for non obscene sales. A New York City clerk sold Shame Agent and Last Pool while a Paducah dealer sold Spree and High Heels. The court also reviewed an Arkansas law challenged as vague and prior restraint on expression.
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UPI
Supreme Court
New York City
Paducah, Ky
Robert Redrup
42Nd Street
Paducah
William L. Austin
Spree
High Heels
Arkansas
Gent
Swank
Bachelor
Cavalcade
Ace
Brooke eyes meeting North Viet envoys in GenevaConvocation
Sen Edward Brooke hopes to meet North Vietnamese officials at a Geneva peace convocation opening May 28 in Switzerland. A Santa Barbara sponsor said Hanoi may attend and Ho Chi Minh has accepted in principle. Brooke seeks progress after earlier failed attempts in Laos.
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UPI
Edward W. Brooke
Laos
Geneva
Massachusetts Republican
North Vietnam
Santa Barbara
Calif
Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh
Brooke
National Liberation Front
NLF
Viet Cong
South Vietnam
Vietnam
Ho Chi Chi Minh
Keene firm agrees to stop misrepresenting vacuum cleaner
Montpelier UPI reports Atty. Gen. James Oakes says Filter Queen of Northern New England Inc will stop claiming its vacuum cleaner cures osthis arthritis pollen allergies or the common cold. It will not be sold as an effective heating unit. The company places 1000 in escrow to reimburse customers. The case is first under the new consumer protection law ahead of a state bureau launch in July. Other cases pending.
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Faith Prior
University of Vermont
Oakes
State
Consumer Protection Bureau
Burlington
250 a Plate Is Tab For Democrat Dinner
Democrats plan a high priced fund raiser in Washington with President Johnson and Vice President Humphrey as speakers. Proceeds aim for about 700,000 for House and Senate campaign committees while the GOP reports earlier success from its 500 per plate event. The Democratic National Committee hopes to raise 3 million this year to reduce debt, while Republicans have already banked 400,000 for 1967. Senate races in 1968 are competitive with 23 Democratic and 11 Republican seats up, including vulnerable incumbents Bayh Brewster Church Clark McGovern Monroney Nelson.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Hubert H. Humphrey
House
Senate
Democratic National Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
GOP
State Tornado Warning System Established in Vermont
Gov. Philip H Hoff announced creation of a rapid warning system to avert tornado disasters in Vermont. The Civil Defense division of the Weather Bureau will issue watches and use old air raid sirens for a three to five minute warning signal nationwide and locally.
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Montpelier
UPS
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont
Civil Defense Division
U.S. Weather Bureau
Civil Defense Radio
Hoff
Unusual N E Weather Explained And More of the Same Forecast
Boston area endures cool weather and heavy rain blamed on a shifting pattern. Forecasters cite cooler Canadian air and easterly winds as the cause of Maylike gloom with below normal temperatures and continued rainfall. Snow and cold snaps persist in Maine Vermont and New Hampshire with Mt Washington wind gusts near 144 mph.
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Boston
Ocean
New England
Maine
Vermont
Greenville
Montpelier
Caribou
Houston
Mt. Washington
Worker Fired for Refusing to Ask Personal Questions
George Hickenlooper, a federal anti-poverty program coordinator at St. Bridget of Erin in St. Louis, says he was fired after objecting to a social demographic questionnaire with intimate questions. The St. Louis Human Development Corp. defends the survey as required by Washington while keeping personal data secret. Hickenlooper plans an appeal to the executive board.
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St, Louis, Mo
UPI
George Hickenlooper
St. Louis Human Development Corp
Hickenlooper
Washington
Development Corporation
St. Bridget of Erin Catholic Church
Pruitt-Igoe
Human Development Corp
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