Vermont Veterans Day Observances Mark Green Mountain Boy Anniversary
The Vermont Army National Guard holds open houses at armories statewide for Veterans Day and commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Green Mountain Boys action in the American Revolution. Wreaths are laid at Ethan Allen’s grave as guard units participate in statewide events. Local public works advances go to St Albans and Derby Center, while a Gilman Paper strike continues with no progress.
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UPI
Vermont
Community Facilities Administration
St. Albans
Derby Center
Burlington
Ethan Allen
Vermont National Guard
Allen
National Guard
RPI to lease new union building in Rennselaer project
Lane Rubin Construction of Albany awarded 2.508 million dollars for a Rennselaer Union building at RPI. Construction to start next week at Sage Avenue and 15th Street, finishing by fall 1966. The State Dormitory Authority will lease the facility to RPI. Enrollment now exceeds 4,000, up from 1,600 when the 1932 student union was built. Students have paid fees toward the project for years.
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Troy
Lane-Rubin Construction Co
Albany
RPI
Sage Avenue
15Th Street
State Dormitory Authority
Northern Berkshire Development Corp to relocate offices
Directors voted to close the Phoenix Hotel office and move to the Ashland Street Chamber of Commerce office by December 16, the date of the annual meeting. The executive director post will be abolished, and Arthur Kelts of the Chamber will assume NBDC duties.
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Northern Berkshire Development Corp
Phoenix Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Ashland Street
John W. Bond
Arthur Kelts
NBDC
Stocks Mixed At Opening With Minor Shifts
New York stocks opened with narrow movement as Polaroid rose to 172 and Texas Gulf Sulphur gained while Eastern Airlines slipped to 38. The Bennington Banner provides local newspaper information and contact details for newsrooms and advertising.
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New York
Texas Gulf
Polaroid
Eastern Airlines
Dog Eats Girl Lip Grafted Back After Surgery
In El Cajon California surgeons report a 50-50 chance of success as four year old Cheri Carrigan’s lip, bitten off by a Labrador while she petted it during a meal, was retrieved from the dog’s stomach, sterilized, and sewn back onto her face. The dog’s owner allowed the animal to be destroyed to recover the lip, a claimed first in medical history.
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UPI
Cheri Carrigan
Spring Valley
Friends
Molly
el Cajon Valley Hospital
Donald Tucci
Cheri
Fines Imposed On Parents In Darien Conn
In Darien Connecticut a psychiatrist Dr George Hughes and his wife Julia were fined 1000 dollars for hosting a teen aged cocktail party linked to a fatal crash. The law violation involved serving liquor to underage guests at a private lawn party for about 200. Nancy Hitchings 17 died in the crash. Michael Smith 19 received a 60 day jail term for negligent homicide. an additional co host and a bartender were fined under the same statute.
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Stamford
American Airlines
George S. Hitchings
Michael Smith
Hughes
Connecticut
Peabody okays work camp on Cape Cod
Gov Endicott Peabody gave final approval to a Cape Cod work camp in Wellfleet as part of Johns on poverty programs. The camp will train unemployed young men in conservation and makes Massachusetts the first state with such a fully approved camp ready to build. He also announced plans to submit a proposal for an urban training center.
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UPI
Cape Cod
Endicott Peabody
Wellfleet
Johnson
Massachusetts
Peabody
R. Sargent Shriver
Britain’s Budget Brimming With New Benefits and Taxes
London reports Labour government unveils budget with more welfare benefits and new taxes. Plan includes higher pensions, abolished prescription charge, tighter tax rules, and 15 percent surcharge on foreign imports to improve payments balance.
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London
UPI
Labor
James Callaghan
House of Commons
National Health Service
Callaghan
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