Barree State's Atty to use rookie officers on cases
Barre Vermont Washington County State's Attorney Joseph Palmisano plans to ask county police chiefs to assign rookie officers to simple misdemeanor cases until they gain experience. He will send a letter this week noting concerns about major investigations handled by new personnel and proposing enrollment in a summer training program at Vermont Technical College in Randolph for officers hired after July 1.
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Randolph
Palmisano
Vermont Assures Air Pollution Controls At New Ticonderoga Plant
Officials of International Paper Co. in Ticonderoga, N Y promise a new mill opening in 1970 will be equipped to prevent air pollution. Vermont Health Department diabetes director notes assurances and continued updates on plans and progress. Old pulping operations to be discontinued for cleaner air in the Ticonderoga Shoreham area.
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Ticonderoga
Shoreham
Right to overthrow government voiced by St Michael's member
St Michael's College faculty member Rev Moses Anderson told a Vermont Church Council forum that the American Negro has the right to overthrow a government if it fails to redress evils. He joined Dr Cleveland Williams in condemning the frustration and anger in the black community and urged action or acceptance of the status quo.
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Burlington
UPI
St. Michael’s College
Moses Anderson
Vermont Church Council
Father Anderson
Cleveland Williams
VA Chief Transfer Names New Durham Hospital Director
William B. Sheppard, longtime director of the White River Junction VA Center, is reassigned to heads the Durham North Carolina VA Hospital. He succeeds Nelson A. Jackson, who moves to Lyons Colorado as director, effective March 15.
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White River Junction
Upi
William B. Sheppard
Veterans Administration Center
Durham, N.C. VA
Washington
Sheppard
Nelson A. Jackson
Lyons, Colo., VA
Gannon To Deliver Baccalaureate at St Michael’s
The Rev. Robert I. Gannon former Fordham University president will deliver the baccalaureate address to 230 St Michael’s College seniors June 2 after a Mass at the Chapel of St Michael the Archangel. He led Fordham from 1936 to 1949 and was named president emeritus in 1964.
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Winooski
UPI
Robert I. Gannon
Fordham University
New York
St. Michael’s College
St. Michael the Archangel
Father Gannon
Fordham
Rockefeller proposes New York programs for returning veterans
Governor Nelson A Rockefeller outlined state efforts for Vietnam veterans including on the job and apprenticeship training funded from manpower programs. He urged reinstating war service scholarships and granting child of veterans scholarships to children of those who died from service connected disability.
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Albany
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Teens flee in stolen car after Albany crash and fire
Police hunt four teen-agers who sped through Albany at up to 80 mph in a stolen car before crashing into a brick wall and bursting into flames. Donald Little, a driver in a struck car, recalls the rapid escape as the youths vanished.
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Albany
Donald Little
Bill Penalizes Campus Protesters In Albany Vote
The state senate controlled by Republicans approved a bill to cut state financial aid for college students convicted of campus disorders. Triggered by Columbia University disturbances, the measure led by Earl W. Brydges, passed with GOP and upstate Democrats backing it but faces probable Assembly defeat.
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Albany
Senate
Columbia University
Earl W. Brydges
Assembly
Florini’s Italian Gardens to close in June
North Adams largest downtown restaurant Florini’s Italian Gardens will close permanently around the third week of June. The Florini family sold the building last year to North Adams Futures Inc. and the site will be demolished for Berkshire Plaza parking. Florini seeks a new downtown location but has not found one.
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North Adams
Florini
Joseph V. Florini
North Adams Futures Inc
Berkshire Plaza
Two Men arraigned over TV cable destruction
Two Pittsfield men Edward T. Wincek and John W Trudeau were scheduled to appear in Berkshire District Court on charges of destruction of a utility pole after allegedly cutting a TV cable serving Stockbridge Lee and Lenoxdale. Both technicians, suspended from their jobs, face court action today.
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Great Barrington
Pittsfield
Edward T. Wincek
John W Trudeau
Berkshire District Court
Stockbridge, Lee
Lenoxdale
Selectmen Back Plan For County Antipoverty Agency
Adams selectmen voiced support Wednesday for a central agency to run the proposed Berkshire County antipoverty program. Pittsfield Mayor Donald Butler urged channeling the effort through one agency while Selectman Chairman Ewart Callahan noted Pittsfield could influence federal aid.
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Adams — Selectmen
Berkshire County
Pittsfield
Donald Butler
Selectman
Ewart Callahan
Pittsfield Wins Grant for Sewage Treatment Project
Pittsfield received a 125000 grant from the state Division of Water Pollution Control for a sewage treatment program with total cost about 509000. Pittsfield will contribute 125000, and the federal government will cover the remaining 250000.
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Pittsfield
State Division of Water Pollution Control
Hoff backs war on poverty march. warns on federal funds
Vermont Governor Philip Hoff supports the Poor People’s March in Washington, says using federal funds for a Vermont delegation could invite trouble, and calls the event a sign of breakdown in the political system. He cites income disparities since 1947 and urges reform through politics.
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Hoff
Pine Cobble Varsity Beats Florida Mountain 19 to 3
Pine Cobble varsity baseball defeated Florida Mountain Junior High 19 3 at Clark Field in Williamstown. Co captain David Anderson pitched a 15 strikeout game and added three hits and four runs scored while co captain Bobby Jones had four runs on four hits with eight steals. Also notable were Jerry Smith Doug Burgoyne Ronnie Kelly and Peter Brown.
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Williamstown
Mass
Pine Cobble
Florida Mountain Junior High
Clark Field
David Anderson
Bennington
Bobby Jones
Jerry Smith
Doug Burgoyne
Ronnie Kelly
Peter Brown
Dartmouth Revamps Medical Training
Dartmouth Medical School unveiled a plan to convert its two year program in Hanover New Hampshire into a four year curriculum. Dean Carleton B Chapman stated the school intends to reshape medical education and provide a model for other institutions.
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Boston
UPI
Dartmouth Medical School
Carleton B. Chapman
Hanover
N.H
Chapman
Dean Chapman
Dartmouth
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hitchcock Clinic
Curtis Says New England Hamstrung By High Power Rates
Maine Governor Kenneth M. Curtis testified before a House subcommittee that industrial growth in New England is hindered by the region’s high power costs. He urged approval of the Dickey Lincoln hydro project on the St John River to lower rates and create jobs, arguing private utilities would not be hurt. The plan would save about 40 million dollars annually in flood control and cut unemployment in Fort Kent.
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Washington
New England
Northeast
Curtis
Dickey
Fort Kent
Dickey Lincoln
Aiken Announces Loans Grants for Richmond and Plainfield
Sen. George Aiken announced that the Farmers Home Administration approved two loan grants totaling over 500000 for Richmond and Plainfield. Richmond receives 175000 loan to build a rural water system with a 940000 match grant, while Plainfield gets 123000 supplemental grant to back a 220000 sewer system loan. State funds near 230000 and federal Water Pollution Control Agency plans 167000 to cover a 640000 project cost.
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Washington
API
Federal Farmers Home Administration
Richmond
Plainfield
Federal Water Pollution Control Agency
George Aiken
R-Vt
Champlain Valley Office Establishes Local Credit Union
The Champlain Valley Office of Economic Opportunity forms a credit union to assist low income families in four northwestern counties. Community development project director John Block said the effort targets financial burdens and aims to provide accessible financial services.
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Burlington
UPI
Champlain Valley
Governor Hoff Sees Indiana Primary as Call for Change
Governor Philip H Hoff commented on the Indiana primary results, saying they signal a desire for a new face and approach in the nation. Hoff, backing Sen Robert Kennedy, noted Kennedy's 42 percent and McCarthy's 27 percent and suggested McCarthy may not concede easily. He also expressed willingness to support Hubert Humphrey if he secures the nomination, with caveats on policy shifts. In other local news, Champlain Valley Credit Union signs up about 45 residents in Chittenden, Addison, Franklin, and Grand Isle counties to educate low income families on finances and offer loans at low rates, with 25 cent dues and a $5 share.
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Indiana
Hoff
McCarthy
Kennedy
Hubert H. Humphrey
Humphrey
Chittenden
Addison
Franklin
Grand Isle
Champlain Valley Credit Union
Block
Vermont ski lodge partner charged with abortion
Dr. John T. Parente, identified by police as a partner of orchestra leader Skitch Henderson in a Vermont ski lodge and an East Side bar, was arrested Tuesday and charged with performing illegal abortions. An indictment charges him with nine counts of abortion. Parente and Henderson are partners in the Waitsfield resort, radio station WSNY in Schenectady, and Daly's Dandelion at Third Ave and 62nd.
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New York
John T. Parente
Skitch Henderson
Vermont
East Side
Parente
Susan Jones
Scotland
Jean Pierre Aumont
Henderson
Waitsfield
WSNY
Schenectady
Murf the Surf Beached and Charged with Murder
Murf the Surf Jack Murphy surrendered in a Miami restaurant lot facing murder charges for the deaths of two women found in Whisky Creek. Co-defendant Jack Griffith, a karate expert, was indicted on the same killings with blocks tied to their necks and bodies dumped in the canal after a securities theft in Los Angeles.
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Fort A Ead Gon
UPI
Murf
New York
Museum of Natural History
Jack Murphy
Hollywood
Murphy’s Par
Jack Griffith
Broward County
Whisky Creek
Griffith
David Russell
Terry Rae Frank
Annetie Maria Mohn
Intracoastal Canal
FBI
Los Angeles
South Florida
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