NATO peacetime role praised by former commander
John A. Williams, former NATO Naples head and Essex Junction resident, told the Burlington Kiwanis Club that NATO has achieved in peacetime what once came only with war. He said the alliance has prevented war for 15 years. In Montpelier, Benjamin Collins urged renewing effort on reading education, addressing 150 delegates at the Vermont Council on Reading meeting.
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Southern Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
John A. Williams
Essex Junction
Naples
Williams
Burlington Kiwanis Club
Montpelier
UPI
Benjamin Collings
Collins
Philip Hoff
Vermont Council On Reading
Montpelier High School
Vermont
GVA
New England
Greater Vermont Association
Donald Rowan
Burlington Officials Report Trains Targeted in Pranks
Burlington and Rutland sightings over the past week detail crude attempts to derail Vermont Railway Corporation freight trains. President Jay L. Wulfson dismissed the incidents as childish pranks, promising no complaints and noting no accidents.
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Burlington
VPI
New
Vermont Railway Corporation
Jay L. Wulfson
Rutland
Bennington
Wulfson
Rensselaer to hear Atomics International chief at 158th Commencement
Dr Chauncey Starr president of Atomics International will speak at RPI's 158th Commencement on Friday June 12. Starr, a 1932 RPI graduate, is a VP at North American Aviation and a pioneer in private enterprise atomic energy development.
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Troy
Chauncey Starr
Atomics International
Canoga Park
Calif
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
North American Aviation, Inc
Starr
North American
Rensselaer
Stock Market Opens Firm With Mixed Early Gains
New York stocks started strong in moderate trading led by General Electric up to 80 of values, Goodrich and Socony Mobil higher, GM and Ford advancing while U S Steel edged down. Bethlehem Steel and Inland Steel rose, Du Pont eased, and Union Carbide fell slightly as the market moved.
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NEW York
UPI
General Electric
Goodrich
Socony-Mobil
National Distillers
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton
Erie Railroad
General Motors
American Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Bethlehem Steel
Youngstown Sheet
Inland Steel
U.S. Steel
Allied Chemical
du Pont
Dow Chemical
Union Carbide
North Amer
Iy City
Pittsburgh Steel
Continental Can
Procter Gamble
Ih Crucible
Pullman
Curtiss W
Pure Oil
RCA
Dupont
Republic Steel
Eastern Air Lines
Reynolds Met
Eastman Kodak
Richfield
el Bd Sh
Erie Lack
Wy Sperry R
Goodyear Tire & Rub
Grace WR
Great A& P
Standard Oil
Greyhound
Swift
Herc Powder
Allegheny L Steel
Hershey
Tennessee Gas
Allegheny Power
Hoffman Electric
Texaco
Miinois Central
Yq Thompson RW
Allis Chalmers
Tiden Oil
Alcoa
Ing Rand IBM
Timken RB
Int Harvester
Trans WA
American Can
United Air Lines
American Met Pd
Joy Mfg
United Fruit
American T & T
Kroger
American Tobacco
LOF Glass
United States Smelt
United States Steel
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Warner Brother Pic
Anaconda
Lorillard
Armco Steel
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Armour
Neil Mch
Western Union
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MGM
Westing Air B
Baltimore & Ohio
Monsanto
Westing Electric
Montgomery Ward
Motorola
Woolworth
Boeing
National Dairy
National Dist
Youngstown ST
Chesapeake & Ohio
Norfh
Western
Zenith
Teen slaying ties town to Massachusetts teen
Amherst police say 17 year old Henry Rivers III of Townsend Massachusetts shot and hid classmate Peter Whitemore 17 near a culvert off Route 101. Rivers claimed self defense and was arraigned in municipal court then returned to Massachusetts.
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N.H
UPI
Townsend
Mass
Peter Whitemore
Francis Whitemore
Whitemore
Henry Rivers III
Rivers
N,h
Donald Morse
Milford
Louis Rougeau
Rougeau
Lunenburg
State GOP Convention Picture Perplexing
In Barre Vermont the GOP convenes to name delegates for the July 13 San Francisco National Convention. More than 40 candidates vie for 12 delegate and 12 alternate slots amid intense behind the scenes lobbying as pundits debate outcomes.
Automation reshapes breakfast habits says UM dietitians
University of Michigan Medical Center dietitians warn automation in business and industry is slowing work pace, prompting smaller morning meals to avoid nutritional imbalance. The piece notes the traditional breakfast of fruit cereal egg milk bread and butter and mentions shifts in delegate support for Goldwater and Rockefeller in the Vermont and national races.
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Ann Arbor, Mich
UPI
University of Michigan Medical Center
Police Seek Loan Shark Enforcer In MDC Slaying
Wilmington Massachusetts police issued a manhunt for a loan shark enforcer linked to the gangland murder of ex Metropolitan District Patrolman Russell C. Nicholson. Nicholson, 33, was found shot in the head in a wooded gully off a gravel road as a task force widens its search for a suspect named George.
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Wilmington
Mass
UPI
Metropolitan District Commission
MDC
Russell C. Nicholson
George
Punchy) McLaughlin
Boston
Federal Bureau of Investigation
McLaughlin
Bernard
Charlestown
City Square
Nicholson
Somerville
Massachusetts
Paul Duggan
Park Department
Upton Elementary School Fire Damages Beverly Building
A $100000 general alarm blaze tore through the three story brick Upton Elementary School in Beverly injuring firemen and forcing emergency crews from Beverly, Salem, Danvers and Peabody. The 20 room building with 545 students housed classes and parts of walls and ceilings collapsed as the fire spread from the first floor. The cause was under investigation and about 2000 spectators watched the blaze. Nearby Immanuel Congregational Church was hit by a prior general alarm fire.
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Mass
UPS
Upton
North Shore
Bridge Street
Immanent Congregational Church
Salem
Danvers
Peabody
New Hampshire Reports 781464 in Sweeps Sales
New Hampshire sold 781464 worth of sweepstakes tickets in the latest count. The Sweepstakes Commission reported 172770 tickets sold in state liquor stores and 87818 at Rockingham Park and Hinsdale Race Tracks. Top sales by store were Portsmouth Interstate 12191 Nashua Main Street 12101 and Keene 11536.
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N H
UPI
New Hampshire
Sweepstakes Commission
Rockingham Park
Hinsdale
Portsmouth Interstate
Nashua Main Street
Keene
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