Gonorrhea Epidemic Alarm Hits Maine
Maine health officials warn gonorrhea cases surge toward epidemic levels. William M. Kitching, state venereal disease control coordinator, reports 308 cases so far this year, about one ninth of the total, 31 more than all of 1964 and 101 more than 1963. He cites doctor shortages and notes syphilis is down and may be eliminated in a few years.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
William M. Kitching
Kitching
Young Barre Attorney Fights Sealed Vermont Reapportionment
Barre attorney Donald G. Milne, 21, leads a legal bid to halt the January 1966 special session and the Legislature’s seating under Supreme Court reapportionment orders. He petitioned Justice Harlan to block the primary election. if denied, Milne says the effort ends. The saga traces to the 1964 one man one vote ruling, a three judge panel to redraw districts, and a push to delay seats to 1967 while preserving terms.
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U.S. Supreme Court
John Harlan
Supreme Court
Vermont
House
Senate
Attorney General's Office
Milne
Attorney General
Milne seeks Supreme Court halt to Oct primary election
Attorney Donald Milne, hired Aug. 3, has pursued three federal motions to intervene in the special elections and halt the Oct. 19 primary. Judges denied two, a third sought an injunction. Milne appeals to the Supreme Court as Vermont town clerks prepare election machinery for the upcoming vote.
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Attorney General’s Office
Milne
House
Franklin S. Billings Jr
John Daley
Senate
UVM Trustees Acknowledge 697000 in Grants
Vermont trustees reported gifts grants and scholarship funds totaling more than 697000 at a Saturday meeting in Burlington The largest portion funds specific projects including a 385700 National Science Foundation grant for the Life Sciences Building and over 140000 in federal research and training grants plus more than 125000 in private gifts including a 100000 anonymous donation. Also noted was a 10000 gift from alumna Mary Bates who died in May 1964 The trustees also accepted outside agency scholarship gifts for 137 students.
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Burlington
Vermont
National Science Foundation
UVM
Mary Bates
Miss Bates
Phi Beta Kappa
Shelburne High School
Kappa Theta Sorority
Inexpensive gadget saves cleaning time for KC135 B52
Saving Sergeant S Sgt. David Lewis at Larson Air Force Base introduces a device that streamlines filter cleaning on KC135 jet tankers and B52 bombers. Officials say it cuts fiber cleaning time by at least two thirds, saving about 90 man-hours in six months and $1,900 this fiscal year. Lewis earned $45 from the Air Force for his idea.
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Moses Lake
Wash
UPI
Larson Air Force Base
David Lewis
Larson
Lewis
Air Force
Couple Gifts Norwalk Band New Uniforms
Norwalk Ohio United Press International reports a civic minded couple, Mr and Mrs John Ernsthausen, donated 9651 44 to replace Norwalk High School band uniforms 15 years old. The gift funds gold uniforms with blue trim approved by the district and will outfit musicians, majorettes and instructors. The Ernsthausens, childless supporters of local education, have a dormitory named for them at Baldwin Wallace College. In Washington a two day hearing by a Democratic civil rights open participation committee featuring Hubert Humphrey begins to implement the partys 1964 convention open participation goal for 1968.
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Norwalk
Ernsthausen
Sturgis Corbin
Norwalk High School
Garbin
Ernsthausens
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Ohio
Washington
UPI
Hubert H. Humphrey
Pennsylvania
David L. Lawrence
Classified Notice and Local Notices Roundup
Classified items include thanks to Dr Roderick Humphreys and staff at Putnam Memorial Hospital and a funeral acknowledgment for Joel W Pierce Sr. plus public notices for display at 126 Washington Ave, appointment requests, personal lost items and service ads for Bennington Lanes and Bennington Bookshop, with a local animal shelter contact and a closing reminder for Bennington Farm Equipment and general banner ad call to action.
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Roderick Humphreys
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Melvin R. McGaughey
Joel W. Pierce Sr
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