Vermont Blue Laws case at Charles Town Mill Store
Donald Surrey, secretary clerk of the Charles Town Mill Store in Berlin, pleads innocent to Sunday Blue Laws violation. Judge John Connarn continued the case for jury trial after a July 23 sweater sale to Mrs. Francis Wilkin of Barre. Norma Turgeon, the store manager, challenged the laws as unconstitutional and argued sweaters are a necessity.
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Special Legislative Council
Windham College to Host Dr Guttmacher Lecture on Overpopulation
Dr Alan F Guttmacher world authority on birth control will speak Wednesday in Windham College evening lecture series titled Too many people too fast what can be done The talk starts at 8 pm in the new science building auditorium adjacent to the library The 200 seat venue will host its first guest speaker Guttmacher is president of Planned Parenthood World Population and chairs the International Planned Parenthood Federation Medical Committee He has taught at Columbia Harvard Johns Hopkins and served as director of obstetrics at Mount Sinai and president of the New York Obstetrical Society.
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Putney
Alan F. Guttmacher
Windham College
Windham
Guttmacher
Proctor Man Heads Scout Drive in Vermont in October
Frank R. Stevenson of Proctor is named general chairman of the Ethan Allen Council Boy Scouts finance campaign. A former Scoutmaster, he joined the council’s executive board in 1964 and now serves as vice-president. The October drive targets 78,850 dollars to fund operations and retire camp mortgages in five southern Vermont counties.
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Rutland
Frank R. Stevenson
Ethan Allen Council
Boy Scouts of America
Proctor
Community Chest
United Fund
Vermont
Stevenson
Five Held on Federal Charges in Securities Theft
Five Portland residents including an 18 year old girl were jailed on federal charges for transporting fraudulent securities stolen from a Los Angeles bank. FBI and state police arrested them. bail set at 5000 each. Suspects named Jack Pignan Richard Klowerdine Dennis Rathburn Lester van Blericom and Mary Lee Piercy.
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Montpelier
UPI
Portland
Ore
Los Angeles
FBI
U.S
George Amidon
Washington County
Jack Pignan
Richard Klowerdine
Dennis Rathburn
Lester van Blericom
Mary Lee Piercy
Croker Citizens National Bank of Los Angeles
New York bids set for Route 90 expansion
Albany reports that New York will open bids November 16 for 3.13 miles of Route 90 in Rensselaer and North and East Greenbush, at an estimated 11.16 million dollars. The six lane express highway will run southeast from the Patroon Island bridge toward East Greenbush, linking the Northway to the Berkshire Spur.
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State of New York
Rensselaer
North
East Greenbush
Patroon Island
Hudson River
Couse Corners
Northway
New York Thruway
Thurway
Berkshire
Reagan daughter to speak on professionalism in politics
Miss Maureen Reagan, 26, daughter of California Governor Ronald Reagan, will lecture on Professionalism in Politics on October 13 at the Holiday Inn in Schenectady. She leads Field Services for the Constitutional Alliance Inc, and the Conserva tive Alliance sponsors the event, a coalition of area Republicans, Conservatives and Independents.
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Maureen Reagan
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Ronald Reagan
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Conservative Alliance
Historic fifth avenue row eyed for survey as renewal plans loom
The Historic American Buildings Survey seeks to document a row of brownstone buildings on Fifth Avenue Troy between Broadway and Fulton Street scheduled for demolition under the urban renewal program. Only two Troy structures are currently cataloged, the Rensselaer County Historical Society home at 59 Second Street and Vail House at Russell Sage College, used by Dr. Lewis A. Froman and Mrs Froman.
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Historic American Buildings Survey
National Archive of Historic Architecture
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Fulton Streets
Rensselaer County Historical Society
Hart- Cluett
Second St
Vail House
Russell Sage College
Lewis A. Froman
Froman
Real estate attachments filed in Berkshire for death case
Adams real estate attachments of 250 000 each were filed Monday against Dr. Irving I Selsby and Whitney s Drug Store both of North Adams in the death of 10 year old Thomas O Morrissey who died April 17 in Pittsfield General Hospital The actions filed by Atty Peter J Genovese for the Morrissey estate require the defendants to appear before Berkshire Superior Court on November 6 1967.
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Irving I. Selsby
North Adams
Whitney
Thomas O. Morrissey
Pittsfield General Hospital
Atty
Peter J. Genovese
Pittsfield
Lawrence R. Morrissey
Adams Registry of Deeds Office
Berkshire Superior Court
Reverend Graham Resigns From Williamstown Church
The Rev. Samuel G. Graham resigns as pastor of the First Baptist Church in Williamstown to take a new pastorate at Hanson First Baptist Church near Plymouth. He has led the local church since January 1958.
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Williamstown
Samuel G. Graham
First Baptist Church
Hanson First Baptist Church
Plymouth
Wallet saves rider in Swamp Road crash in Richmond
Joseph Lauzon, 25, of Jamestown Rhode Island, escaped serious injury after a car crashed and splintered a utility pole on Swamp Road. He slid 100 feet on the seat of his pants, with a wallet in his rear pocket credited for protection, according to Constable Reno D. Castagna. The driver allegedly swerved to avoid another vehicle.
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Richmond
Joseph Lauzon
Jamestown
R.I
Reno D. Castagna
Lauzon
Jones argues reason can prevail over man's irrationality
Middlebury College hosted Samuel S. Stratton lecturer Howard Mumford Jones who challenged the view that mankind is inherently irrational. He cited history of thought and the arts to argue that reason and altruism persist, while warning of modern violence, social ills, and cultural excesses that threaten civility and clear language.
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Howard Mumford Jones
Middlebury
Samuel S. Stratton
Middlebury College
Harvard
Sion
Shoul
Hoff Credits Democrats in Vermont Resurgence
NEW HAVEN Conn UPI Gov Philip H Hoff of Vermont says Democrats are staging a comeback in a long time Republican stronghold, calling the party a fountain head for diverse viewpoints He told Yale's Political Forum government can be a creative instrument of change and must drive innovation Hoff notes poverty housing and a tax base similar to New Haven and argues the party strength lies in a shared constructive philosophy He cautions against violent rhetoric and stresses rational governance amid national political heat.
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New Haven
Yale University
Hoff
Vermont
Educators Urged To Enlist Citizens In the Quest for Quality Education
Acting Vermont Education Commissioner Daniel O Connor urged teachers administrators and school board members to negotiate educational improvements with the whole community to avoid chaos from city teacher strikes He emphasized informing the public about needs and costs and suggested forming a citizens committee to research proposed programs Teachers should act as public relations agents collecting data to answer citizens questions Winning tactics center on selling the needs of children and the educational benefits of changes to gain public support The goal is a human climate that secures higher quality education in Vermont schools
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Vermont Education Association
Vermont State School Directors’ Association
O’connor
Teacher Services Division
Department of Education
Robert Vail
State Emergency Board approves 38500 for three departments
The Vermont Emergency Board approved 38500 for highways military and attorney general offices. Highway funds 25000 cover a Morrisville garage and equipment loss to fire. Military 11000 matches agency money for two emergency HQs against nuclear attack. Attorney general 2500 pays NYU tax consultant to aid tax law defense.
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Montpelier
UPD
Vermont Emergency Board
Attorney General
Highway Department
Insurance Reserve Fund
Morrisville
New York University
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