NEPHA Sessions Highlight Public Health Programs in Meriden
Burlington reports show measles decline in Vermont from 11 136 cases in 1936 to 29 cases last year due to immunization efforts led by physicians, the state health department, and a legislative appropriation. Session in Meriden features leaders from Rhode Island and Washington on volunteer roles in health agencies and urban human needs.
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Burlington
Getty C. Page
New England Public Health Association
NEPHA
New England
Holiday Inn
Meriden
Connecticut
Vermont
Terence Macaig
State Health Department
Eugene Sterne
R.N
Cincinnati Health Department Volunteers, Inc
Herbert Constantine
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence
Joseph A. Yacovone
Dental Public Health
Rhode Island State Department of Health
Robert McCabe
HUD
Washington, D.C
Physicians of
Linus J. Leavens
Vermont Democrats form five-member Resolutions Committee
Vermont Democratic Party announces a five-member Resolutions Committee for the state convention in Burlington. Members include Esther Sorrell, Dr. John Weinberg, Dr. Eugene Winslow, Benjamin Collins and party chairman William Hunter. The panel will propose national-issue resolutions for 1,400 delegates to consider.
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Burlington
UPI
Vermont Democratic Party
William Hunter
Esther Sorrell
Vermont Federation of Democratic Women’s Clubs
John Weinberg
Northern
New England
Eugene Winslow
Vermont Committee
McCarthy
Benjamin Collins
Gasoline Truck Flips, Bursts into Flames in South Burlington
William Newton, 45, of Colchester, escaped serious injury when his gasoline truck overturned on U S 7 in South Burlington. Newton was in satisfactory condition with cuts and bruises. truck owned by Northern Oil Corp Inc Burlington carried gasoline when it overturned and burned. Burlington area politician Richard Bove announces bid for one of Vermont's 20 Democratic delegate posts to the August national convention in Chicago. He runs as uncommitted and urges unity among state delegates after the May 15 convention.
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South Burlington
UPI
William Newton
Colchester
U.S. 7
Mary Fletcher
Vermont Medical Center Hospital
Newton
Northern Oil Corp. Inc
Burlington
UPD
Richard Bove
Vermont
Chicago
Bove
Noted leaders condemn conditions in mental institutions
LENOX Frederick W. McDonald of the Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation urged greater emphasis on care for the mentally retarded at the Massachusetts Association for Retarded Children convention, calling facilities a sorrowful blot on the nation. He praised dedicated staff but warned of harsh odds in current institutions.
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LENOX
Frederick W. McDonald
Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Foundation
Massachusetts Association For Retarded Children
Aiken Reports Federal Spending in Vermont Reaches High
Senator George D. Aiken said federal spending in Vermont hit a record 278.3 million dollars in fiscal 1967, with tax receipts rising 43 percent to 160.5 million and a 67 percent rise in the federal balance of trade. Military spending led, with defense outlays totaling 111.3 million. Health and education aid followed, totaling 73 million, with other federal programs adding 92 million.
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Aiken
Washington
UPI
George D. Aiken
R-Vt
Vermont
U.S
Defense Department
Defective Wiring Blamed For Newport Fire
Newport police revised the $250000 loss estimate after a five-city fire in the former Hotel Annex Building in the Newport business district. About 50 firefighters fought the blaze nine hours from 3:30 a.m. until noon, with no injuries reported though some were overcome by smoke. The fire was placed under control by noon and authorities attributed the origin to defective electrical wiring in the southeast corner of the four story brick and wood structure.
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Newport
UPI
James Mulcahy
Newport Center
Derby
Derby Line
Orleans
Main
Coventry
Mulcahy
Student Protest Called Off At Goddard College
Goddard College trustees agreed to student input in the presidential search. A senior from New York, Russell Newfeld, said three students will join the six member election committee, making three faculty and three trustees the voting body. Students will select three representatives after receiving the letter last week.
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Plainfield
UPI
Goddard College
Russell Newfeld
New York
Newfeld
St Albans Police Seek Clues in Richford Man Stabbing
Police Chief George Hebert said no strong evidence has been found in the stabbing death of Clifton Combs 56 of Richford. The body was found near the city police station Saturday morning. No weapon or motive has been established. An autopsy by Franklin County State's Attorney Ronald Kilburn noted 15 or 16 chest wounds.
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Albany
State University of New York
Richard A. Myron
University Review
University
Myren
Dean Myren
Criminal Court
Troy
Christine Weber
Lisa Marie Kopps
Mechanicville
William Werner
Saratoga County
ST. Albans
UPI
George Hebert
Clifton Combs
Richford
Hebert
Combs
Franklin County
Atty
Ronald Kilburn
Hoff Receives UVM Honorary Degree At Commencement
Gov. Philip H. Hoff was among six to receive honorary doctor of laws degrees at the University of Vermont commencement. The ceremony awarded 900 degrees. Also honored were Harlow Carpenter of Waitsfield Thomas J. Watson Jr. of IBM Marjorie Luce Arthur Hewitt and Samuel Sandmel, a Hebrew Union College scholar.
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Burlington
UPI
Philip H. Hoff
University of Vermont
UVM
Hoff
Harlow Carpenter
Waitsfield
The
Sunday Art Gallery
International Business Machines Corp
Thomas J. Watson Jr
Marjorie Luce
Waterbury
Arthur Hewitt
Riverton and Worcester
Samuel Sandmel
Hebrew Union College
Cincinnati
Ohio
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Mt. Greylock Regional High School
Fred H. Stocking
Williams College
Pittsfield
Theodore Herberg
Goddard
Royce C. Pitkin
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