Vermont bill would let health chief order TB examinations
A Senate Judiciary Committee considers a bill to empower the health commissioner to order investigations of suspected tuberculosis victims. The measure, after a 5-0 public health committee vote, would authorize examinations at the state sanitarium and impose fines from 100 to 1000 dollars for noncompliance, prompting legal questions raised by President Pro Tem George Cook.
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Daley urges Vermont lawmakers to push reapportionment effort
Lt. Gov. John Daley told 170 at his testimonial dinner that lawmakers must finish work in six weeks to ensure a productive session. He urged focus on reapportionment and pressed for rapid progress to shape Vermont's political map.
Jury swears in first six in Zimmer murder trial
In Rensselaer County Court the initial six jurors including three women were sworn Tuesday in the Zimmer murder case. A 75 member special panel was drawn to augment the regular jurors as the pool nears exhaustion. Jerry Washington, 19, faces trial along with James Andrews, 20, and Robert Lacy, 8, in the October 14 beating murder of William J. Zimmer, 44, of Troy, with a defense witness list contending Washington’s noninvolvement.
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Mrs. Tangeman Named President of Emma Willard School Board
Mrs. Robert S. Tangeman succeeds George Van Santvoord as president of the Emma Willard School Board of Trustees becoming the first woman to hold the post in the school's 150 year history. A 1923 graduate, she joined the board in 1960 and she is active in International Girl Scouting with directorships at Christian Theological Seminary in Indianapolis and at Butler University.
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Mt Greylock tramway plan blocked by Berkshire court
The Mt. Greylock Protective Association lost its Superior Court bid to stop a 5.5 million tramway ski project on Massachusetts highest peak. The judge found no illegal acts by the Tramway Authority or the Greylock Reservation Commission. An appeal to the state Supreme Judicial Court could delay construction this year.
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Williams Town approves Phi Gamma Delta building remodel
The Municipal Building Study Committee voted 2 to 1 to back acquiring and remodeling the Phi Gamma Delta house on North Street as a town office. The panel’s report goes to the board of selectmen, who filed a warrant article for purchase and remodel at the special town meeting in two weeks.
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Irregular opening stock gains chase modest trading
At the opening, stock prices moved unevenly higher in moderate activity. Major names shown varied results with General Motors at 106 and Ford around 60, while many other companies including American and Coca Cola listed fractional changes amid a broad market scan. The Bennington Banner provides continued UPI coverage and local ad details with subscription rates listed.
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Alignment Bars House Action Montpelier
The Vermont House’s work stalls as reapportionment dominates priority and blocks debate on the sweepstakes bill. The Senate watches, offering four apportionment bills but delaying action until the House sets its House in order.
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