High rise gas signs to come down for Vermont signs
Vermont officials ordered the removal of tall gasoline price signs before approving branded identification signs. Board member Frank Balch said the signs must come down first while Reginald Arnold reported none of 21 interstate service stations qualify for new signs under a deal with the Vermont Petroleum Association. To qualify, stations must stay open 16 hours daily, be within one mile of interchanges, offer minor repairs, and provide a telephone and rest room.
Burlington Youth Involved In Double Family Slaying
Chittenden County Grand Jury begins deliberations in second degree murder case of Rodney Rudolph 17 for the deaths of his sister Jacqueline Jill 10 and father David 36. Prosecutors filed new psychiatric evidence after earlier indictment. Rudolph held at Waterbury State Hospital section for the criminally insane.
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Dolores Rudolph
Waterbury State Hospital
Breakout attempt at Chittenden County Jail foiled in shake down
Burlington police report an unannounced inspection by Sheriff Earl McLaughlin uncovered seven metal items hidden around a cellblock window used in a prior escape. State's Attorney Patrick Leahy urged full-time personnel for the jail as one fourth of the state’s population resides in the county.
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Burlington
UPI
Chittenden County
Earl McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Patrick Leahy
Petersburg Pass ski area sale completed in New York
Petersburg Pass sells to Joseph J. Deliso of Springfield Massachusetts for about 50000. Sale includes Petersburg Pass Corp and real estate owned by Francis C. Wilson and David Trommer and a ski lift owned by Williams town Leasing Corp. Roland Blood named year round manager. Blood has ski teaching history in New Hampshire Vermont and Massachusetts.
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Petersburg
Petersburg Pass
Joseph J. Deliso
Springfield
Mass
Petersburg Pass Corp
Massachusetts
Francis C. Wilson
Williamstown
David Trommer
New York City
Williamstown Leasing Corp
Deliso
Roland Blood
Pittsfield
Durham, N.H
Blood
Big Bromley
Glen Ellen
Vermont
Jiminy Peak
Hancock
Schaghticoke Barber Killed In Early Morning Crash
Leo P. Conley 26 of Schaghticoke died in a one car crash on the Schaghticoke Stillwater road near the fairgrounds. Police said a 1964 convertible left the south shoulder on NY 67 and struck a tree head on at about 2 15 a m.
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Schaghticoke
Leo P. Conley
Schaghticoke-Stillwater
N.Y. 67
Schaghticoke Fairgrounds
Albany Station WOKO Sold to Area Radio Inc
Albanys WOKO radio station has been sold to Area Radio Inc subject to FCC approval. Harrison M Fuerst, president of Area Radio, Inc, said no personnel changes are anticipated at the Albany station.
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Albany
WOKO
Area Radio, Inc
Federal Communications Commission
Harrison M. Fuerst
North Adams Condemned School Floor Discussed as Site
North Adams officials debate repurposing the closed third floor of Houghton School after it was condemned by the state building inspector. Committeeman Sinclitho proposed using the building for Drury High School’s commercial department.
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North Adams
Houghton School
Anthony L. Sinclitho
Drury High School
Bar Association Head Calls Crime Nation's Top Problem
Earl F. Morris of Columbus, Ohio, president of the American Bar Association, told the Vermont Citizens Conference on the Administration of Justice that crime is the nation’s foremost issue. He cited riots, looting, arson and murder and noted a 47 percent rise in crime from 1960 to 1965, plus double‑digit increases in 1966 and the first half of 1967, with juvenile arrests up 59 percent as the juvenile population grew 19 percent. He urged action on all fronts by courts, officials and citizens.
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Morris
Maneuvers Continue To Salvage Funds For Disputed Dickey Lincoln Project
Washington reports infighting among New England lawmakers erupts over the Dickey Lincoln power project in Maine. House votes to reject 875000 for planning. senators and reps trade letters urging support or opposition as the measure faces the Senate next. The clash highlights cost comparisons and differing regional positions in a disputed public works bill.
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Dickey-Lincoln
Washington
UPI
New England
Maine
House
Conference Committee
Margaret Chase Smith
Edmund S. Muskie
William D. Hathaway
William D. Hathaway, D
Robert N. Giaimo
D-Conn
Dickey House
Hathaway
Giaimo
Senate
Public Works and Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Robert O. Tiernan
D-R.i
Dickey
Dickey- Lincoln
Vermont
Rhode Island
State targets eight junkyard operators under new law
Montpelier UPI The Highway Board filed petitions seeking court injunctions against eight junkyard operators who allegedly did not comply with a new licensing law. Board Chairman James Marro said petitions would be filed today in appropriate courts.
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Montpelier
UPI
State Highway Board
James Marro
Rutland
Marro
Stanley Furgat
James McDermott
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A.F. Crary
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Ninth Ave
Schenectady
U.S
I. Walter Gross
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Paul A. Lepel
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Nicholas del Negro
Bar Association
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U.S. Supreme Court
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