Gypsy moth invasion eyed as Vermont forest threat
Rutland reports on gypsy moths as a major insect pollutant endangering forests across the Northeast. Inspector John Rouleau notes annual defoliations threaten trees, fire risk, erosion, and wildlife. quarantines and control programs attempt to curb spread while urging homeowners to apply carbaryl, trap, wrap trunks, and remove egg clusters with care.
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Rutland
Vermont
John Rouleau
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Rouleau
Connecticut
Massachuestts
Rhode Island
New Hampshire
Maine
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
Vermont Elks announce state scholarship winners and alternates
Edward J. Foley of Wilder chairs the Vermont Elks Scholarship Committee which selected finalists from 48 applications. Miss Fonda Lou Thompson Hyde Park, Jerry Comer Williamstown, and Miss Diana Matulonis Springfield will each receive $700 or more, with Thompson at $1000, Gomez at $900, and Matulonis at $800. Vermont alternates Dearborn St Johnsbury and Robitaille Newport plus Jackson Brattleboro will each secure $600 from Elks National Foundation.
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Wilder
Edward J. Foley
Vermont State
Elks
Foley
William Thornton
St. Albans
Peter Goshgarian
Rutland Lodge
Daniel Frost
Bellows Falls
Miss Fonda Lou Thompson
St. Johnsbury Academy
Judith Linda Robitaille
Newport
North Country High School
Elks National Foundation
State of
Vermont
Congressmen and educator clash over subpoena on Pentagon documentary
Rep Fletcher Thompson backs the subcommittee action to subpoena materials used in CBS The Selling of the Pentagon while Dr Worth McDougald warns of a grave threat to press freedom and warns that continued regulation could make newspapers second class citizens. Both spoke at a Georgia Broadcasters Association reception during a two day meeting with lawmakers.
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Washington
CBS
Pentagon
Fletcher Thompson
Rga
Worth McDougald
Henry W. Grady School of Journalism
University of Georgia
National Association of Broadcasters
Georgia Association of Broadcasters
The
Georgia Broadcasters
McDougald
Wonderful World of Horses opens at RPI Field House
Troy New York opening night at 8 p m features The Royal Lipizzan Stallion Show a two day run with performances Tuesday and Wednesday May 18 and 19 Produced by Don Woods and Gary and Philip Lashinsky this first major horses and riders spectacle since Vienna White Stallions 1964 highlights Albert Ostermaier Friedel Paster Charles Skelton and Col E Trevor Bale with fifty horses from American Saddle Bred Quarter Horse Andalusian Arabian Palomino American Albino and Morgan and over twenty Lipizzaners from six bloodlines perform the airs above the ground a full authentic program of balance movements and leaps
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Troy
N.Y
R.P.I
Don Woods
Gary
Philip Lashinsky
Vienna
Albert Ostermaier
Friedel Paster
Charles Skelton
Col. E. Trevor Bale
Skyline Mobilehomes seeks zoning change for plant in Manchester
Skyline Mobilehomes Inc plans a 20 acre site off Route 30 near the old fairgrounds for an industrial plant to assemble eight to ten mobile homes daily. The project, opposed by some officials over farmland impact, would create 40 to 100 local jobs and use local contractors, with a June 1 public hearing at Manchester Elementary School.
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Manchester
Skyline Mobilehomes Inc
Planning Commission
Environmental Commission
Arlington
Coca Cola Bottling Co
Manchester Planning Commission
Roy Dupree
Fairgrounds
Ferdinand Bongartz
Town Planning Commission
Skyline
Selectmen
Hoosick Falls Priest-to-Be Patrick Leonard Graduates at Villanova
Hoosick Falls native Patrick F Leonard son of Mr and Mrs George A Leonard will graduate from Villanova University during the 128th commencement in Convention Hall Philadelphia on Wednesday at 3 pm. His family will attend including a baccalaureate Mass at Villanova Field House at 10 am. He plans four years of further studies at Catholic University in Washington DC before ordination to the USA Order. His sister and other local relatives are named among those attending.
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Patrick F. Leonard
George A. Leonard
Hoosick Falls
Villanova University
Convention Hall
Philadelphia
Villanova
Patrick
St. Mary’s Academy
Fresh Air invitations and local group events in North Bennington
Invitations for Fresh Air children to spend two weeks this summer are being accepted in North Bennington. Contact Fresh Air chairman Mrs. Rose Sweet at 442-4937. The Villagers Homemakers Extension Group meets Wednesday at 8 p.m. at McCullough Library with hosts Mrs. Milton Mackey and Mrs. John Ingham and a program on Window Wizardry and Consumer in the Market. The Baptist Women's Fellowship meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Stuart Preston’s home. love gift boxes will be opened. A food sale is planned Saturday at McCullough Library at 11 a.m. Church Women United officers for the Hoosick Falls area are announced, with Mrs. Harold B. Robson as president and other officers listed.
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North Bennington
Baptist Women's Fellowship
Stuart Preston
McCullough Library
Harold B. Robson
Church Women United of the
Hoosick Falls
James Smith
Lois Potter
Clayton B. Sherman
Robert Morrison
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Leonard E. Liporace
Joseph Salluzzo
Eugene Salluzzo
Joseph Fleming
Mary Spickler
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