Cornwall school canceled as boiler explodes in town
In Cornwall, Superintendent James Ross canceled classes after the school house boiler blew up at 2 a.m. In Windsor Park, St. Michael's College will name its new library after late Burlington figure Dr. Jeremiah K. Durick. Groundbreaking for the library is set for next spring. In Burlington, electric light officials seek to add 100,000 kilowatts over three years at an estimated cost of 9 to 10 million dollars after a recent power outage.
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Cornwall
UPI
James Ross
Winooski Park
St. Michael’s College
Chips
Jeremiah K. Durick
Burlington
Gerald E. Dupont
Durick
API
Electric Light Department
William A. Stebbins
Queen City
North Adams
North Adams State College
Berkshire
Vermont Supreme Court Clears Way for Reapportionment Election
The Vermont Supreme Court on Thursday affirmed lower court dismissals of anti reapportionment petitions. The ruling effectively removes the final obstacle to reapportionment and clears the way for Tuesday's special elective election in Montpelier.
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Montpelier
Vermont Supreme Court
Daley Denies Hoff Sabotage of State Parochial Schools
Lt. Gov. John J. Daley defended Gov. Philip Hoff against a charge by Thomas Hayes of Fair Haven that Hoff is sabotaging state parochial schools. Hayes’ speech was dismissed as empty words by Daley. An all day Lake Champlain science conference follows in Burlington with scientists from Canada New York and Vermont, plus state legislators.
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Berlin
John J. Daley
Philip Hoff
Thomas Hayes
Fair Haven
Winston Prouty
Daley
Hayes
Burlington
Lake Champlain
University of Vermont
Canada
New York
Vermont
North Adams
Thomas W. Kirby
Viet Nam
Marine Corps
Vermont Assembly Proposal At League Board Meeting
The Vermont League of Women Voters discussed a Citizens Assembly on the state constitution at the Montpelier meeting. Mrs Victor Nuevo announced the event, planned for Thursday Jan 27 at the Pavillion Hotel in Montpelier.
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Burlington
Citizens’ Assembly
Vermont
League of Women Voters of Vermont
Montpelier
Victor Nuevo
Middlebury
League
Pavillion Hotel
Kennedy Towers progress and delays in Troy NY
Construction crews in Troy pour 140 cubic yards of concrete daily for the 21 story Kennedy Towers slated for occupancy next November. Two strikes by unions caused delays. top floor concrete expected before year end. The 265 apartment building rises as Gadman Droste architects oversee progress.
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Troy
Kennedy Towers
Gadman and Droste
Pastor plans 100th anniversary service for old church
Rev Peter R Suarez of Gilead Lutheran Church Brunswick announces a special service to mark the church founding. The Old Brick Church was dedicated on November 23 1865, the fourth edifice since 1746. Current baptized membership is 448.
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Brunswick
Peter R. Suarez
Gilead Lutheran
Berkshire land eyed for new high school site
Berkshire reports show Mayor Remo Del Gallo and the High School Building Commission inspecting a 35 acre tract between Churchill Street and Blythewood Drive off West Street. Owner Arthur C. Johnson would convey the land by eminent domain with the property assessed around 4000 dollars.
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Pittsfield
Remo del Gallo
Churchill Street
Blythewood Drive
West Street
Arthur C. Johnson
del Gallo
High School Building Commission
State Share Up as Take Decreases In 1965 Pownal Track Racing Season
Green Mountain Park in Vermont reported 1965 revenue of 1 772 269 68 from its multi field pari mutuel facility. The track noted total handle 28 828 877 for the year with attendance down versus 1964. Harness and thoroughbred show mixed results with declines in some meets yet higher fall totals and record attendances on Labor Day.
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Pownal
Green Mountain Park
State of
Vermont
Committee Fights To Save Armory In Springfield
Springfield leaders press weekend battle to keep the armory open after its November closure notice. The plant has produced weapons since the Revolutionary War and its shutdown would cost more than 2,300 jobs.
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Springfield
Mass
UPS
Springfield Armory
McNamara
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Lake Champlain Conference
Citizen’s Assembly
Juilliard Quartet
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Troy Friends of Chamber Music, Inc
Rensselaer County
Pittstown
Beverly and
George Kopsoftis
Snyders Corners
Victory Restaurant
Ralph V. Elwell
Hoosick Falls
Albany
Brunswick Church
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Boston
Paulin’s
Shaftsbury
Bennington Area
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Plymouth
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