Draft Gavin Boosters Meet To Organize N H Drive
Concord will host a small group meeting to form a Citizens to Draft Gavin organization in New Hampshire. Dr. Hershel Jick says 100 or fewer attendees will discuss opening a Draft Gavin office, committee roles, and a possible state chairman as New Hampshire hosts the 1968 primary on March 12. Gavin, 60, heads Arthur D. Little and opposes U.S. involvement in Vietnam, while supporters push for him to consider a presidential bid despite his disclaimers.
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Concord
N.H
UPI
James M. Gavin
Hershel Jick
Lexington
Mass
Gavin
New Hampshire
Jick
Hanover
Keene
Lebanon
Highway Hotel
George Romney
Michigan
Richard M. Nixon
New York
William R. Johnson
Romney
Johnson
Fone
Arthur D. Little Co
Cambridge, Mass
Vietnam
Jicks
Donn Mitchell
Bennington Serviceman Visits Parents
Lt. James P. Hammond Jr. son of Dr. and Mrs. Hammond of Monument Circle Old Bennington and his wife Arti Stone of Clinton Iowa visited his parents and grandmother Mrs H N Hammond of South Street. They plan to depart for Lowry AFB Denver for Air Intelligence School starting November 29. He previously served with USS Enterprise in the Vietnam area. They also called on Mrs Beverly Hammond Johnson and other relatives and expect a day with Dr. and Mrs C Louis Knight in Washington DC.
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J.g
James P. Hammond Jr
USS
Enterprise
Vietnam
Hammond
R.A. Johnson
Johnson
Beverly Hammond
C. Louis Knight
Washington, D.C
Knights
Scout Logs Sale Planned by Troop 353 After Meeting
Troop 353 scribe Steve Rice notes Yule logs to be sold for one dollar each at Oneida Market parking lot if cut today, starting 8 30 a m from Ken Adams woodworking shop Mt Anthony Junior High. Board of Review approved Stephen Grover Kevin Murphy and Terry Hunt for Star and Life. New joiners urged, age 11 welcome. Guest Ronald Van Orden, MAUHS science teacher and former scout, may return to assist geology efforts.
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Ken Adams
Mt. Anthony Junior High
Oneida Market
Star and Life Scout
Stephen Grover
Kevin Murphy
Terry Hunt
Second Congregational Church
Hillside Street
Ronald van Orden
Mauhs
Philmont
VFW Auxiliary Donation To Bennington Rescue Squad
The VFW Auxiliary 1332 contributed 100 dollars to the Bennington Rescue Squad. Richard Torrey, the squad president, received the check from auxiliary president Mrs. Iaa Damon at a recent meeting. The article notes the auxiliary’s ongoing support for local activities and mentions troop events and upcoming Eagle Scout court actions, including three candidates James Harrington George Kerbs and Wayne Jacobs. James Harrington earned his Eagle last summer and awaits formal Court of Honor. George Kerbs received a Space Exploration merit badge. The troop also observed Taps after a skit circle.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary 1332
Bennington
Richard Torrey
Iaa Damon
Bruce Fuller
UVM
Adams
James Harrington
George Kerbs
Wayne Jacobs
Harrington
Thanksgiving Baskets Distributed by Seventh Day Adventist Church
Members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church distributed 40 Thanksgiving baskets with canned goods and home baked pies. Children collected over 800 cans from neighbors and area merchants for the baskets and thanked Moses and Owlkill Farms and local stores A&P Supper Duper First National Oneida for donations. Bert Riley, a patient at Sourcliffe Nursing Home, spent Thanksgiving with the Winfred Wright family on Woodford Road Saturday night. VFW Post 1332 Dancing 9 to 1 with George O'Brien and his Rhythmatres ADV.
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Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Moses
Owlkill
A&p
Supper Duper
First National
Oneida
Bert Riley
Sourcliffe
Winfred Wright
Woodford Road
V.F.W. Post
George O’brien
ADV
Dangers In Using Power Insulators as Targets
CVPSC officials warn hunters shoot insulators on power lines causing outages across Bald Mountain to North Bennington and Arlington. A fired insulator can cut wire, risking electric shock and deadly hazards while replacement is dangerous and costly for customers.
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CVPSC
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
SVPSC
Bald Mountain
North Bennington
Arlington
Robert Schill
Rutland
Schill
Dummerston
Stratton Mountain
Bennington
Buckler
McCarthy Supporter Rejects Plea To Stop Criticizing LBJ
In Michigan James A. Harrison head of the Eugene McCarthy for President Committee rejects a Dear James letter from Democratic National Committee chair John Bailey urging him to quiet critics of President Johnson. Harrison vows to continue opposing Johnson and to highlight concerns over U.S. Southeast Asia policy and domestic issues. He accuses national Democratic leaders of trying to throttle debate in 1968 and questions the source of the stated Johnson candidacy.
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Lansing
Mich
UPI
James A. Harrison
Eugene McCarthy
Michigan
National Democratic
Johnson
James
John Bailey
Democratic National Committee
Harrison
Ingham County
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Southeast Asia
Bailey
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ceglowski Family Thanksgiving in Rupert Attends Visit
Rupert Drs Gene and Jean Ceglowski and daughter Susan of North Haverhill NH spend Thanksgiving with Walter and Mrs Ceglowski. Guests include Mrs Harold Rose Mr and Mrs Donald Lewis of West Rupert. Rosalind Kiptay of Freeport LI in New York hospital after illness. William Westlake family from Summit NJ staying at the Barn camp in West Rupert.
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Gene
Jean Ceglowski
Susan
North Haverhill
N.H
Walter Ceglowski
Ceglowskis
Harold Rose
Rupert
Donald Lewis
West Rupert
Rosalind Kiptay
Freeport
Long Island
Kent Hollow Road
New York
Kiptay
William Westlake
Summit
N.J
Accidents at Gage and Safford Streets Cause Vehicle Damage
An accident Friday afternoon at the corner of Gage and Safford Streets caused moderate damage to two cars with no injuries, per Bennington Village Police. Werner G. Gerpach of Forest Hills NY collided with Alfred W. Wiles III of Williamstown MA as Gerpach traveled north on Safford and Wiles west on Gage. A separate incident at about 3:45 p.m. Friday involved Carl Henry Campbell of Gage Street colliding with a hydrant at Gage and Bradford Streets, damaging the hydrant area and prompting a Water Department report.
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Gage and
Safford Streets
Bennington Village
Werner G. Gerpach
Forest Hills
N.Y
Safford Street
Alfred W. Wiles III
Williamstown
Mass
Gage Street
Bennington
Carl Henry Campbell
Gage
Bradford Streets
Campbell
Canadian Woman Dies From Crash Injuries
Mrs. Eugenie Lemelin 85 of St Nordee Quebec died at Brightlock Hospital from injuries in a two vehicle collision on Route 14 East Haven. The accident occurred Friday and involved the car she was riding in.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPI
Eugenie Lemelin
St. Nordee, Que
Brightlock Hospital
East Haven
Justice Dept Suit Challenges Funeral Directors Ethics Code
The Justice Department accuses 14 000 funeral directors of conspiring to curb price advertising, seeking to bar limits on advertising costs. The action targets the Nation Funeral Directors Association and affiliated local groups, with the governor urging elimination of price ad restrictions amid prior Wisconsin litigation. The case notes 25 000 funeral directors nationwide handle over 1.6 billion in annual funerals.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Upithe
Justice Department
U.S. District Court
the Nation Funeral Directors Associate of
United States
Atty
Ramsey Clark
National Association
Clark
National Group
William G. Hardy, Jr
Louisville
Association
Wisconsin
Elmer Roller
National Associations
Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association
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Dial
Burt
Harte Theatre
Eve
N.Y. Daily News
Steve McQueen
Argyle-Solar Productions
Panavision
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Drysdale’s
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Steve Rice
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Justice Dept
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Blackinton Union Church
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Park Lawn Chapel
Oak Hill Cemetery
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THE
Business Newsroom
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
Vermont
Triple
Grand Union
Meers
Atkins
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