Christmas Seal Campaign Opens with Large Mailing
The Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association launched its 1964 Christmas Seal Campaign with a mailing of 110000 letters, the largest in the association's history and one of the Burlington Post Office's biggest mailings. Officials in New York and Barre announced the opening. The drive supports TB case finding, drug therapy, and a broader fight on respiratory diseases, with Vermont reporting 38 new TB cases so far this year and high regional death rates from emphysema and chronic lung diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Tompkins
Ann Rogers
Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association
Vermont
Burlington
A.J. Devine
New York
James Perkins
National Tuberculosis Association
Frank Woodruff
Barre
Dr. Perkins
United States
Vermont Association
New England
Youth Group Reviews Its November Activities
The Young Men's Group organized by the YMCA with staff leader Robert E. Gerity held varied meetings in October and November. Speakers included Officer Donald Greenslet on village laws and Halloween safety, Bennington Rescue Squad members John A. Marechal and Pierre Letourneau, and Corporal Prescott of the Vermont State Police discussing duties and safety. A film titled A Day in Court was shown, with 25 attendees. An upcoming session features Andy Betit on auto mechanics and a planned stock car racing movie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YMCA
Robert E. Gerity
Y Staff
Donald Greenslet
John A. Marechal
Pierre Letourneau
Bennington
Cpl. Prescott
Vermont
Brattleboro
Andy Betit
Seminar Examines Problems of Foreign Aid Policy
A two day Bennington College and Foreign Policy Association seminar explored the United States foreign aid program focusing on Nigeria. Prof Lyle Hansen senior adviser to Nigerias development ministry guided attendees through goals, challenges, and debates surrounding aid policy and its congressional reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
College
Foreign Policy Association
Bennington College
Nigeria
Africa
Lyle Hansen
Williams College
Ministry of Development
Congress
Sen
William Fulbright
Arkansas
Engagement of Meredith Loyd to Peter Illick Planned
Engaged Miss Meredith Loyd of Barber Street to Peter Martin Illick son of Mr and Mrs Ira Illick of Bondville and Huntington New York The couple both 1964 graduates of the University of Vermont with Phi Beta Phi Mortarboard and Phi Delta Theta affiliations The bride to be teaches in Lexington Massachusetts while Illick trains as a Naval Officer Candidate in Newport Rhode Island A spring wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland H. Loyd
Barber Street
Meredith
Ginger) Loyd
Peter Martin Illick
Ira Illick
Bondville
Huntington
N.Y
Miss Loyd
Bennington High School
University of Vermont
Phi Beta Phi
Mortarboard
Monroe School
Lexington
Mass
Huntington High School
UVM
Phi Delta Theta
Newport, RI
Association For Crippled Extends Service RUTLAND
The Vermont Association for the Crippled announces an expansion of speech pathology services for Vermont schoolchildren. Beginning Nov. 16, diagnostic and outpatient speech therapy will be offered at the Children's Rehabilitation Center in Rutland under new staff member Miss Elizabeth Ann Conkwright a speech pathologist from Winchester Kentucky. Any Vermont child is eligible for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Vermont Association For the Crippled
Green Mountain
Vermont
VAC
Elizabeth
Ann Conkwright
Miss Conkwright
Winchester
University of Kentucky
University of Pittsburgh
Press Group Pushes for Strong Right to Know Law
Vermont press leaders met at Waybury Inn in East Middlebury to urge a tightened 1957 Right to Know Act, back a two thirds executive session vote, push open minutes and state records access, and elect William J. Slater president with new officers.
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Middlebury
Vermont Press Association
Waybury Inn
VPA
Vermont
WPA
William J. Slater
Addison County Independent
Middlesbury
Gerald E. McLaughlin
Springfield Reporter
Proctor Page Jr
Tax Deductions Reminder Issued
Fulton D. Fields district director of internal revenue said only certain state and local taxes are no longer deductible on federal returns under the new law. He noted alcohol tobacco vehicle and some auto license taxes lose deductibility while real estate personal property sales gasoline and most state and local income taxes remain deductible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Fulton D. Fields
Internal Revenue
Fields
Engagement of Barbara Ann Moss to Robert Thomas Gannon
New Smyrna Beach couple announces engagement of Barbara Ann Moss to Robert Thomas Gannon of Greenwich New York. Barbara Ann attended Cambridge Central School Live Oak High School Florida Southern College Johnstown State College and Albany State Teachers College. Robert Gannon attended local schools and works for Gannon General Contracting in Greenwich. Marriage planned for December 12 at St Luke s Episcopal Church Cambridge New York.
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New Smyrna Beach
Fla
Robert Moss
Barbara Ann
Robert Thomas Gannon
Thomas Gannon
Greenwich
N.Y
Mary Gannon
South Cambridge
Moss
Cambridge Central School
Live Oak High School
Florida Southern College
Oakeland
Johnson State College
Vermont
Albany State Teachers College
Greenwich Central School
Gannon General Contracting
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Cambridge
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North
Williamstown
Pittsfield
Vogue & Vanity
Thurs
Ester Jaffey Ryan
N. Adams
Senate
Harry Pearson
Ellwood Allen
Norton Barber
David Bergmark
Thomas Brockway
Eugene Clark
Robert Condon
Robert E. Cummings
Charles Fienberg
Philip Giddings
James Holden
Gordon Keyworth
Armand Lampron
John Rothrock
Philip Savory
Alfred Torrisi
Fred Welling
John Williams
Robert Wilson
Loyd
Illick
Meredith Loyd
Association For Crippled
Press Group
Right To
Essey Junction
Secetary
G. Stewart Bennett
Mand
Ter Jouvenal
Roger Griffith
Barre-Montpelier Times-Argus
Slater
al Spoint
W’oklies
Moss Gannon
Vermont National
Amnd Sav
Main Street
Ona
Bennington Windham
Windsor Counties
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and
Federal Reserve System
New England Telephone
Nationwide Bell System
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