Vermont outcry over Cuba naval base water and nuclear plant plan
National VFW commander Byron Gentry urged a salt water nuclear powered plant at Guantanamo Bay to secure fresh water for U S personnel urging Cuba and the Soviets could cut supply He warned a Soviet controlled base would be ideal for submarines U S policy on Cuba drew Vermont lawmakers and public figures into debate.
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Montpelier
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United States
Tanama Naval Base
Cuba
Byron Gentry
Pasadena
Calif
Vermont
Gentry
U.S. Naval Base
Barre Montpelier park areas near airport under review
Barre officials seek land ownership. two secluded parking areas near the Barre Montpelier airport may be town property. Mayor Estivill urges town cleanup. a selectman notes previous efforts and promises to verify ownership before future maintenance. Grounds worse this year.
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Berlin
Barre-Montpelier
Barre
George N. Estivill
Montpelier
Waterford considers youth curfew with town village boards
A public hearing drew about 120 residents as Waterford and its village boards study a proposed curfew restricting unattended youths to 10 pm with 11 30 pm allowances on weekends. Exemptions include school church and athletic events and those still in secondary school.
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Waterford
Lee R. Hafensteiner
Berkle Berkshire Council votes to investigate bidding bid ruling
In North Adams a motion to probe the city bidding ordinance failed 9 to 5 after Norman E. Ott of Brewer Brothers filed a complaint over a bid about 500 dollars lower than the Shapiro Motors award. Public Works Commissioner Joseph Girardi and Mayor Florini upheld the decision.
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North Adams
Department of Public Works
Norman E. Ott
Brewer Brothers, Inc
Ott
Shapiro Motors
Public Works
Joseph Girardi
Brewer Brothers
Francis C. Florini
From depots to laundries and shops in New Hampshire
Historic Union Station stories show former passenger depots repurposed as laundromats offices and civic spaces. Jaffrey Hopkinton Laconia Rochester Wolfeboro and other towns reuse stations while legal and safety concerns arise in conversions.
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Union Station
N.H
Union
Warren Whitehouse
Burleyville
New Hampshire
Boston
Jaffrey
Monadnock Ledger
Hopkinton
Norman Perry
Plymouth
Boston & Maine
Vermont House Conservatives Push To Trim Omnibus Bill
In Montpelier conservatives in the Vermont House move to reduce the $73.4 million two year omnibus appropriations measure. Rep W Clark Hutchinson says he will offer about 40 amendments to cut funding and services while Rep Roger L MacBride proposes agency abolitions and potential further cuts. The House kept sessions late as members debated details of the budget.
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Roger L. MacBride
Halifax
MacBride
Banner
Vermont Life
Walter Hard
House
Appropriations Committee
Negro Leader Blames Governor for Disrupting Birmingham Accord
Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth accuses Gov. George C. Wallace of undermining a biracial Birmingham agreement by keeping state troopers in the city. Wallace says troopers stay to maintain law and order while federal troops remain elsewhere. White House offers no reply. President Kennedy weighing civil rights actions as Alabama racial tensions widen with voter registration efforts and vigil plans in Gadsden.
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Birmingham
Ala
George C. Wallace
Fred L. Shuttlesworth
Wallace
Kennedy
Alabama
Shuttlesworth
White House
Gram
Aadquarters
North Alabama
Tennessee Valley Authority
Tuscumbia
Sheffield
Florence
Congress
Boston Fed: New England business good yet erratic
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston reports New England business remains good but uneven with signs of potential upturn. Unemployment fell from 5.6% in December to 5.5% in March while 1963 plant and equipment spending is seen up 4% from 1962.
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Boston
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
New England
Bennington Banner Contact and Rights Notice
The Bennington Banner publishes daily at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont except Sundays and holidays. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP dispatches exclusive for republication locally.
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Main St
Bennington
Vermont
The
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Associated Press
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Albany, New York
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New York State
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