Putney Woman Killed In Farm Dozer Accident
Janet S. Reynolds of Mount Vernon New York was crushed when a bulldozer owned by Oliver Wood on a Putney farm toppled and ran over her while she rode the machine. Police identified the victim and said she was killed on the site. Rep Philip Hoff discusses campaign strategy in Washington with Democratic National Committee members and ICC officials regarding Rutland Railway abandonment petition.
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Putney
Janet S. Reynolds
N.Y
Oliver Wood
Burlington
Philip Hoff
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Hoff
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Rutland Railway
Vermont imposes truck width limits during weekends and holidays
Vermont moves to ban heavy trucks from state highways on all weekends starting July 1 and on the afternoon before and the forenoon after Memorial Day Independence Day and Labor Day. Highway Commissioner Russell Holden says the rules aim to boost highway safety during weekends and holiday periods.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Russell A. Holden
Holden
IACP study urges Burlington police force cut to 43
The Burlington police strength should drop from 51 to 43 per a study by IACP specialists. They also seek a 13000 dollar annual raise for patrolmen and a 2000 dollar raise for the chief, with four patrol boats slated for elimination and three more cruisers planned. The review followed a winter authorization amid a string of scandals ending in four patrolmen' burglary convictions.
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Burlington
International Association of Chiefs of Police
IACP
Burlington youths face arraignment in Burlington area break-ins
Four Burlington youths are arraigned on charges from a spree of city break-ins solved by arrests. Badore and Madarasz, both 20, receive heavy bail totaling 31 000 dollars for seven and eight counts. Maskell 18 is jailed on charge as an accessory after the fact and auto theft with 2 500 bail. Dufault 18 jailed on auto theft with 1 000 bail. Divers recovered a Winooski River safe with 2 000 in cash. Badore and Madarasz linked to this theft and five other South Burlington breaks.
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Burlington
Zane Charles Badore
Gyvorgy Madarasz
Floyd W. Maskell
Arnold FE. Dufault
Winooski
Badore
Madarasz
South
Vermont civil rights probe targets ski resort lodging bias
State Commission on Civil Rights announces investigation into alleged discriminatory lodging practices at Vermont winter resorts. Chairman John Sullivan says several ski resorts denied accommodations to applicants, mostly Jewish, with the panel also reviewing housing near military installations for minority groups. John Hooper becomes vice chairman and Gene Lyons named secretary treasurer as the group reorganizes.
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Brattleboro Reformer
Sullivan
Gene M. Lyons
Norwich
Dartmouth College
Frank Logue
Trumbull
Adams NLRB Sets June 7 Election at Brightwater Paper
The NLRB has scheduled June 7 for Brightwater Paper Co employees to vote on a bargaining agency. The move starts a formal representation election at the Berkshire plant.
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Adams
NLRB
Brightwater Paper Co
North Adams Mayor urges new schools to lure industry
Mayor Francis Florini's Building Needs Committee blames the weak economy on aging school facilities and calls for construction of new ones to attract industry.
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North Adams
Francis Florini
Memorial Day Parade to Hillside Cemetery
Memorial Day observances begin tomorrow at 1 30 with a parade down Main Street to Hillside Cemetery. Timothy J Murphy of Boston former national commander of the VFW will deliver the address.
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North Adams
Main Street
Hillside Cemetery
Timothy J. Murphy
Boston
VFW
Williamstown Board Denies Bachand Trailer Park Expansion
The Williamstown Board of Selectmen unanimously denied Albert Bachand’s petition to expand his trailer park after consulting Town Counsel James A. Bowes who said a public hearing was unnecessary. Voters at town meeting previously denied double width trailers. The General Court has rejected his petition to secede from Williamstown.
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Williamstown
Board of Selectmen
Albert Bachand
James A. Bowes
Bachand
Colonie Declares Water Ban With Sprinkler Limits
A state of emergency in Colonie bans lawn sprinkling and car washing through Oct 1. A two hour daily sprinkler schedule is set by district for permission in different areas. The Albany Blue Cross is ordered to pay hospitals based on actual costs, with potential annual savings of about 1 million dollars.
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Colonie
Latham
Blue Cross
Albany
State Insurance Department
Charles A. Brind
Old First Church Installs Officers In Morning Worship Rite
The Old First Church installed officers during Sunday worship led by Rev. Robert P. Bell. New board members include Col. Charles Hayward on the board of deacons and Loyal R. Nash on the trustees. Deaconesses emeritus are Mrs. Holden, Mrs. Baxter and Mrs. Winchell. others gain one year terms or specific roles.
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Robert P. Bell
Col
Charles Hayward
Board of Deacons
Arthur J. Holden
Clarence P. Baxter
Florence E. Winchell
Waldo C.holden
E. Lillian Kleine
Clarence Holden
Deaconesses
Loyal R. Nash
L. Elsa Loeber
Wells Field
William F. Hartington
Margaret Bullard
Elizabeth Giddings
Priscilla Hartington
Church Council
Bennington Council of Churches
Elizabeth Gillette
Kleine
Katherine Nash
Davis
Goddard
Phelps
Muriel Jacobs
Miller
Stanley Burnham
Bell
Social Welfare Conference Plans Annual Meeting
Mrs. Gerald Greemore presided the Vermont conference of Social Welfare board meeting with 17 present at Yankee Tavern Inn Stowe. Plans for the annual meeting in Montpelier next October discussed. Edgar May and Rev Lorenzo D Agostino invited as speakers. Trends Committee issued a questionnaire. new committee formed to survey mental health services in Vermont schools.
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Gerald Greemore
Vermont Conference of Social Welfare
Yankee Tavern Inn
Stowe
Montpelier
Edgar May
Child Welfare League of America
Lorenzo D’agostino
Vermont
Powell Returns To Concord After Health Recovery
Gov. Wesley Powell, recovering from a mild heart attack on March 17, began a new round of tests at Exeter Hospital in New Hampshire. He had spent weeks recuperating in White Sulphur Springs West Virginia and visiting friends before returning to Concord to chair an Executive Council meeting.
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Concord
N.H
Wesley Powell
New Hampshire
Exeter Hospital
Powell
White Sulphur Springs
W. Va
Robert W. Rhodes
State House
Executive Council
Walter Goodale
Bennington Banner Publication and Subscription Rates
The Bennington Banner, daily except Sunday and holidays, lists delivery and subscription details. Rates cover Vermont, Rensselaer and Washington Counties, and northwestern Massachusetts, with a servicemen rate and standard mail options.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
Vermont
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Rensselaer
Washington Counties
N.Y
Massachusetts
Williams College to host Middle East studies summer institute
Dr. Dwight J. Simpson will direct a three week summer faculty institute in Middle East studies at Williams College from July 8 to 28. The program, funded by Williams and the American Association for Middle East Studies, will include about a dozen teachers on full scholarships and will be beamed to Middle East countries in English and translations through VOA arrangements.
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Williamstown
Mass
Voice of America
Dwight J. Simpson
Williams College
Middle East
Williams
George R. Todd
The
Simpson
Ralph Renzi
American Association For Middle East Studies
Cluett House
Courteous Service Emphasized for Vermont Booth Attendants
Vermont Development Commissioner Roland R. Vautour told 70 information booth attendants at the VDD school that prompt courteous attention to tourists is vital to Vermont as a four season recreation state. He noted a 20 percent rise in tourist business over six months and urged attendees to be the state’s first contact for visitors.
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Vermont
Vergennes
Paul Brouard
Button Bay State Park
Roland Vautour
Brouard
VDD
Orton
Middlebury
Roland R. Vautour
Vautour
Burr Vail
Stowe
Vermont Accommodations Service
Button Bay
Carl Gordon
Lyndonville
Donald C. Hicks
Bennington
Frank Teagle Jr
Woodstock
Virginia Lohutko
Rita Starr
Vermont Information Centers
New York City
Montreal
State Highway and Agriculture Departments
Alabama leads 1962 tree farm acreage in four months
Alabama topped the nation in tree farm acreage for January through April 1962 with 6 251 725 certified acres, according to the American Forest Products Industries.
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New York
UPI
Alabama
American Forest Products Industies
Episcopal Bishop Confirms 14 at St Peter's on Ascension Day
The Rt. Rev. Harvey D. Butterfield of Vermont will administer the sacrament of confirmation at St. Peter's Parish on Ascension Day. Fourteen candidates, attended by sponsors, will receive the laying on of hands and then partake in a festival Eucharist with their sponsors. The Bishop will preach and celebrate, with the St. Peter's senior choir singing. A parish pot-luck supper follows in the dining room to honor the confirmands and Bishop Butterfield.
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Harvey D. Butterfield
Vermont
St. Peter’s
Bishop Butterfield
Frederick B. Wolf
Donald A. Webster
Inquirer
St. Peters
Pine Cobble PTA elects Dickerson president in Williamstown
Williamstown Massachusetts Pine Cobble School elected Willard D. Dickerson as PTA president at the annual meeting in the carriage barn. New officers include Robert T. Miki vice president Mrs Albert Scherr secretary and Mrs James H. Hunter treasurer Miss Margaret Dale faculty representative A Silver Ball to celebrate the 25th anniversary is planned for June 14 with Walter Lehmann providing music A new mathematics curriculum will start in kindergarten and extend through grade 9 next year with added staff supervision through grade 4
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Williamstown
Mass
Willard D. Dickerson
Pine Cobble
Robert T. Miki
Albert Scherr
James H. Hunter
Margaret Dale
Clarence C. Chaffee
Walter Lehmann
Frederick C. Copeland
Can Manufacturers Institute estimates can length circles Earth
The Can Manufacturers Institute says that last year’s metal can production, laid end to end, would stretch around the Earth 100 times. The estimate highlights the vast scale of disposable container output.
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New York
UPI
The
Can Manufacturers Institute
Lincoln Street Gas Plant Impasse Remains Unsolved
Residents and Vermont Gas Corp remain at odds over alleged disturbances from experimental gas operations at the Lincoln Street plant. A June 5 trustees meeting may revisit the issue, with officials wary of abatement orders amid potential court costs. The company reports noise reduced by a silencer and expects completion of the experiments in about 45 days. Justice and resident counsel emphasize the public nuisance claim if homes cannot be enjoyed.
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Lincoln Street
Vermont Gas Corp
Bennington Village
Gibney
Atty
William C. Sennett
Sennett
John B. Harte
24 New York Doctors Lose Licenses for Fair Exams
Reg istered letters were enroute to 24 doctors notifying them their medical licenses in New York State had been cancelled by the Board of Regents. The action follows last week's decision that the doctors failed licensing examinations, though their marks were raised to passing grades. Education Commissioner James E. Allen Jr. did not identify who was responsible. None of the doctors, including a regent's son, is accused of wrongdoing in connection with the grade-raising.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Board of Agents
James E. Allen Jr
Allen
Michigan Told To Look Again At Its Districts
The Supreme Court refused to reconsider its April ruling directing the Michigan Supreme Court to reexamine the fairness of Michigan's legislative districts. Intervening defendants Beadle and Blashfield sought reconsideration. The 1962 Baker v. Carr precedent frames the review.
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Michigan
Washington
Supreme Court
Michigan Supreme Court
Frank D. Beadle
Albert E. Blashfield
Baker Vs
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