Vermont Anthrax Case Diagnosed in Cabot Youth
Vermont health and agriculture officials monitor a suspected anthrax case in Cabot involving 17 year old David Abbott. Doctors remain uncertain after tests but antibiotics may have masked a definitive result. Officials monitor the Abbott herd of 120 Jersey cows with no symptoms.
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Berlin
UPI
Vermont
Frank Caffin
Cabot
David Abbot
Robert B. Aiken
Burlington
Abbott
Jersey
Central Vermont Medical Center
First flood of bills filed for 1969 Legislature
Legislative draftsmen hold 95 measures so far of the expected 500 bills for the 1969 session. George Blaesi, Legislative Council Research Director, said most come from state departments study committees or agencies.
Cambridge Driver Killed in Route 15 Crash
Cambridge police report 21 year old Richard A. Laraway of Johnson died Thursday night when his car side swiped another vehicle while passing a car on Route 15 Cambridge.
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Cambridge
UPI
Richard A. Laraway
Johnson
Albany Biochemical sues Times Union and Metromedia
Albany Arizona Biochemical Co. files a 45 million dollar suit against the Albany Times Union and similar action against Metromedia Inc. for broadcasting reports it calls grossly false and distorted. Daniel H. Silverman, president, says there is no Mafia connection and demands damages.
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Albany
Hearst
Arizona
Regional sewer plan eyed by Berkshire planners
At a joint meeting the Planning Board selectmen and Berkshire County Regional Planning Commission discussed a regional sewage plan for Northern Berkshire with Adams North Adams and Williamstown to share costs via combined treatment. Adams city and school board also announced leadership changes.
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Planning Board
Berkshire County Regional Planning Commission
Berkshire
Karl Hekler
BCRPC
North Adams
Williamstown
Yale Admits Women for First Time in 267 Years
Yale University will admit 500 women next fall, with 250 freshmen on campus and 250 transfers. President Brewster calls it a major move, amid mixed student reaction and housing debates at Trumbull College as Yale rapid-steps toward coeducation clash with tradition and budget concerns.
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Conn
UPI
Yale University
Yale
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Brewster
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Princeton
Wellesley College
Dartmouth
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Poughkeepsie
N.Y
New Haven
Vassar
Trumbull College
Trumbull
Tom Linden Jr
Beverly Hills
Calif
Joseph Scranton
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Unpp Geen
Negro Columnist Sees Justice As Only Salvation for Country
Nationally syndicated columnist Carl Rowan told Colby College that justice is the country’s only salvation from a racist society. He warned that power holders profit from half justice and that whites and blacks alike show bias as he accepted the Elijah P. Lovejoy fellowship for 1968. He cited Lovejoy’s 1837 mob killing as a reminder of the struggle for true justice.
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Waterville, Maine
UPI
Carl Rowan
Rowan
Colby College
Elijah P. Lovejoy
Ciety
Phyllis Diller
Lovejoy
Alton
I1l
Telegraph
New Hampshire Faces Price War On Liquor With Massachusetts
Senator Paul Provost warned the legislature that New Hampshire may need to cut liquor prices to stay competitive with Massachusetts. He cited Massachusetts stores targeting New Hampshire customers and warned small local shops could be driven out unless prices drop. The Liquor Commission fears reduced sales and revenue losses if prices fall.
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New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Concord
N.H
UPI
Paul Provost
Manchester
Provost
New Hampshire Liquor Commission
Plane crash at Clark Air Base claims airman life
A C124 Globemaster cargo plane nose collapsed at Clark Air Force Base 60 miles north of Manila. A U.S. airman from McChord AFB Tacoma Washington was killed. identity withheld pending relatives' notification.
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Manila
UPS
Clark Air Force Base
U.S
McChord Afb
Tacoma
Wash
U.S. Information Serries
USIS
RFK confidant: Kennedy certain of victory after California win
Kenneth P. O'Donnell said Robert F Kennedy was absolutely convinced he would be nominated and elected after California's June primary. He noted the victory ended questions about riding on his brother's name. Humphrey nearly quit after the second Kennedy assassination.
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Boston
UPI
Robert F. Kennedy
Kenneth P. O’donnell
John F. Kennedy
Robert Kennedy
Callifornia
Kennedy
O’donnell
Federal Bar Association
California
John
Hubert H. Humphrey
New York Maple Sugar Output Stabilizes Despite Poor Years
Ithaca New York United Press International Maple sugar production in New York state has held steady for 12 years with two poor years in succession yielding about 300000 gallons of syrup instead of the usual 500000. Fred Winch of Cornell says many small operators sell sap to larger plants under a new marketing plan, which shows promise but has not reached full potential.
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Ithaca, N.Y
UPI
New York State
Fred Winch
State College of Agriculture
Cornell University
New York
Winch
Ghana Seizes Soviet Trawlers Over Coastline Clash
The government will detain two Soviet trawlers in Accra until captains and crew cooperate with a probe into whether they were in Ghanaian waters when seized in September.
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Accra
Ghana
UPI
White Woman Repudiates Admission Of Adultery With Negro Minister
A California woman, Barbara Lawrence, submitted two statements about an alleged affair with Rev. David Johnson in Irasburg. The board released 172 exhibits including police reports and letters. Conley, a suspect in the shotgun attack, was identified and later arrested on August 1 after initial scrutiny.
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UPI
California
Irasburg
David Johnson
Barbara Lawrence
Seaside
Calif
Orleans County
Leonard Pearson
Lawrence
Johnson
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