Latourette to Speak on Communism and Religion in China
Rev Dr Kenneth Scott Latourette a distinguished Baptist scholar will lecture at St Michael College on Tuesday November 9 at 2 30 PM in St Michaels Playhouse. The free public talk is part of a Conference on Religion in the Communist Bloc Countries where Latourette a Yale emeritus professor of missions and oriental history will be one of five authorities.
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Franconia Man Named Ski Director at Mount Ascutney
Jon Putnam of Franconia New Hampshire is named the new ski director for Mount Ascutney Ski Area bringing eight years of ski teaching experience. He previously taught at the Paul and Paula Valar Ski Schools in Franconia New Hampshire.
Border Patrol Dedication at Swanton Headquarters
The $300,000 U.S. Border Patrol headquarters in Swanton was formally dedicated with a flag-raising ceremony attended by Royal Canadian Mounted Police, a U.S. Air Force color guard, and officials from Vermont New Hampshire and New York. The station moved into the building last month.
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Phantom camp burglar terrorizes Warren Waits field campers
In Waitsfield area, camp owners report numerous break ins by a so called phantom camp burglar. The elusive thief has compromised well over 100 camps, prompting police to increase patrols and residents to tighten security.
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Voters to decide $1.3 million LaMoille school bond
Voters in the LaMoille Union High School District face a November 23 election, the same day as Vermont's general legislative elections, to approve a $1.3 million bond for a proposed six-town high school. Federal and state aid will cover remaining construction costs for Cambridge, Johnson, Hyde Park, Belvidere, Eden and Waterville.
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Vermont campaign sign rules tighten for candidates
Vermont candidates face strict limits on where to post signs. State Secretary Harry H. Cooley notes signs cannot be affixed to trees utility poles or the exteriors of public buildings. Signs must be placed only on licensed billboards and removed within 10 days after the election. Signs on private property remain allowed.
Kodak grants total 11600 to Middlebury College
Middlebury College announces two grants from Eastman Kodak totaling 11600. President Dr James I Armstrong says the college shares indirectly in 390000 awarded to 86 private colleges. Middlebury received 6600 based on graduates who joined Kodak five years ago and still work there. An additional 5000 was one of 15 unrestricted special grants awarded to liberal arts institutions.
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Buckley Suit Seeks Trial Outside New York
William Buckley Jr a failed New York mayoral candidate asks for a trial outside the city in a libel suit against him. Buckley the National Review and its publisher face a $1.5 million claim. Dr Linus Pauling and estate administrator for a late Yale professor are suing Buckley.
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Buffalo Fire Patrols Target Arson Fires After Dark
Buffalo fire crews conduct patrols after nightfall as a gang of young arsonists allegedly starts fires. Police have arrested a 12 year old girl and two 14 year old boys in connection with the incidents.
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Albany Lineman Electrocuted Working On Power Line
A 42 year old New York Telephone Co line man Thomas Ellis of Albany was electrocuted Thursday while repairing a power line in Albany. The incident occurred on the job and authorities are investigating the death.
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Two Men Arrested in Berkshire for Pep Pill Drug Sale
North Adams state troopers arrested Albert Heights Jr. 26 a jockey staying at Phoenix Hotel and Patrick B. Brown 17 of 404 Church St for illegal sale of pep pills to undercover troopers. Heights jailed. Brown released on bail for court today.
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Ecumenical speakers set talks at Stockbridge church
Pittsfield features Donna Myers Catholic laywoman and Rev. S. King ecumenical Bible conference principals will speak again at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Stockbridge First Congregational Church. King directs Laymen's Academy for Ecumenical Studies and is an ordained United Church of Christ minister. NORTH ADAMS school budget proposal of 1 848 407 for 1966 was presented by Supt. Robert N. Taylor to the School Committee, a 273 681 increase or 17.4 percent from this year. Mayor Florini said spending will be pruned.
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Robert N. Taylor
Francis C. Florini
New England Forest Fires Rage Across Acers and Towns
Fire fighting crews battled a spreading network of blazes across Massachusetts Maine and New Hampshire as gusty winds fanned flames. Russell Massachusetts saw a large 700 acre fire threatening Springfield visibility 20 miles away while Frye's Island on Sebago Lake Maine faced a stubborn 30 acre blaze.
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Canton
Quick Thinking Saves St Albans Man From Danger
A 34 year old St Albans Vermont man survives after a swift effort by friend Francis Mott to aid him at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire. The report credits Mott with saving his life following an incident.
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Shorter Week For Game Wardens
Vermont game wardens seek a 54 hour work week paid hourly with up to 90 to 116 dollars weekly. They argue 54 hours better reflects actual time on duty, while state officials prefer a 40 hour standard for all employees. Some support exists for eight additional hours’ pay if it does not upset others. In a separate note, a ditch collapse in North Hartland trapped Matt Mott for 15 minutes. he survived with aid from a power shovel, field rescue, and resuscitation after being buried alive under dirt.
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Johnson advances convalescence with self paced routine
President Johnson four weeks after gall bladder surgery continues a self guided convalescence. He works exercises and naps by mood, reports say. Sleeping has improved appetite and temper, and he weighs about 190 to 195 pounds. He can wear clothes from 1955 and has walked along Pedernales River roads.
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Two Arrested For Passing Counterfeits in Springfield
Two East Boston men, Joseph Cecchinelli and James E. Heil, were arrested in a downtown cafe on charges of possession of 1840 in counterfeit twenty dollar bills. Police said 91 notes were found in a car trunk and the serial number matched a batch circulated in Greater Boston. The bills were described as poor quality but passable.
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Bennington Banner Postal and Advertising Rates Notice
Banner Publishing Corporation lists contact numbers for news and advertising, distribution details, and subscription rates. The paper is published daily at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont with UPI news republication rights and home delivery options.
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Leaflets Call For Assassination of LB Johnson
Federal state and local authorities investigated hate leaflets found in Wakefield Massachusetts calling for the assassination of President Johnson. Ten mimeographed leaflets were recovered Thursday in the suburban Boston area as officials sought the source of the material.
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Dr Friedman Advanced In Health Department
Edward E. Friedman M D of Essex Junction named Assistant Commissioner of Health under Health Commissioner Dr R B Aiken. He will head Medicare programs and advise on Title 18 and Title 19 services, plus provide medical consultation to welfare agencies. He is a Norwich alum, WWII Army major, Vermont medical instructor, and Essex Lions Club president. He is married with three children.
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Fort Ann Soldier Returns From China With Chinese Wife
Morris R. Wills of Fort Ann New York one of two Americans who stayed in Communist China after the Korean War arrived back in the United States with his Chinese wife and a 15 month old daughter He said he was glad to be back and planned to write about his experiences while in China He added he would keep most details to himself and noted he worked as a translator and teacher there with fluent Chinese.
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