Foster elected president of Vermont Associated Industries
Willett S. Foster, vice president and treasurer of Edlund Co. in Burlington, was elected president of the Associated Industries of Vermont at its 42nd annual meeting in Woodstock. Foster has a long local record including YMCA leadership and hospital directorships and served in WWII Counter-Intelligence Corps. Other officers elected were Robert S. Jones, Henry M. Carris, and secretary-treasurer Robert M. Tracy.
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Woodstock
Willett S. Foster
Edlund Co., Inc
Burlington
Associated Industries of Vermont
AIV
Foster
Staunton Military Academy
Colgate University
Counter-Intelligence Corps
U.S. Army
Mary Manning
Robert S. Jones
Jones On Lamson Machine Co
Springfield
Henry M. Carris
Carris Reels, Inc
Rutland
Robert M. Tracy
National Life Insurance Co
Montpelier
Kenneth Webster
L. W. Webster Co
Randolph
James R. Mereness
Donald S. Kendall Jr
Mack Molding Co
Arlington
Harlow C. Matz
Union Carbide Consumer Products Co
Bennington
Good Old 72 MEMPHIS Players jersey mixup sparks pride
In Memphis the parents watched their son play his first high school football game but focused on No. 72 while the locker room mixup over jerseys later explained to the boy.
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Memphis
No. 72
Hoff Criticizes Rutland Rail Sellout In Vermont Race
Democratic candidate Philip H. Hoff denounces the Keyser plan to abandon the Rutland Railroad. He warns western Vermont risks higher prices, stalled industry, and truck reliance as states aid rail preservation and the line’s future remains undisclosed. Hoff accuses his opponent of reversing a prior pledge that the railroad was vital to the economy.
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West Rutland
Philip H. Hoff
Rutland
Vermont
Keyser
Hoff
New England
New York
New Jersey
New Haven
Six Die in N. E. Auto Crashes Over Weekend
Six people died in New England auto crashes over the weekend. In New Hampshire two died in a single car wreck on Route 25 near Wentworth. In Massachusetts Uxbridge and in Vermont Washington fatalities occurred Saturday night. A Quincy resident perished in a rooming house fire, and Gerard L. Bonneville age 64 died from a ladder fall in Bennington. Additional injuries and deaths followed in Uxbridge and Chelsea Vermont.
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Boston
New England
Wentworth
N. H
Uxbridge
Mass
Washington, Vt
Quincy
Gerard L. Bonneville
Bennington
New Hampshire
Judy Judd
Hill
Gerard Chaission
Plymouth
Joseph R. Smart
Fred H. Melvin
Chelsea
4 H Horse Clubs Meet Wednesday At Morgan Farm
Vermont leaders of 4H horse clubs gather at the University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm on Wednesday Oct 24 for a workshop. Extension Director R P Davison and State 4H Leader John Merchant will discuss extension policies and programs and opportunities for horse project members.
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Weybridge
University of Vermont Morgan Horse Farm
R. P. Davison
John Merchant
Donald J. Balch
Vermont
Merchant
Youth Dies In Hoosick Car Crash
Walter Whitman Carpenter Jr. nineteen a Hoosick Falls senior died when his car struck a tree on Pine Valley Road near the Hoosac School at 2 30 a m Saturday. The accident left Carpenter with severe injuries and the Hoosick Volunteer Fire Department aided by medical staff could not revive him. Police and state investigators studied the scene as Carpenter is survived by his father and extended family across North Adams Chicago Adams and Bristol Connecticut with funeral services planned at Leo J Mahar Funeral Home Hoosick Falls with burial in Hoosick Rural Cemetery.
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Hoosick
N.Y
Walter Whitman Carpenter Jr
Hoosick Falls Central School
Pine Valley Road
Hoosac School
Carpenter
Daniel S. Webster
West Hoosick
Eleanor Bunting Carpenter
Walter W. Carpenter
Bristol
Conn
Anthony E. Matera
Rensselaer County
Philip Martinez
Hoosick Falls
J. A. Nadig
J. W. Creagan
H. R. Fitzgerald
H. B. Pollock
N. R
Walter Ross
Chicago
Ill
Guido Libardoni
North Adams
Frederick Foster
Adams
Bushy Williams
Donald
Gerald Bunting
Leo J. Mahar
Richard C. Corlett
All Saints Church
Hoosick Rural Cemetery
Homo acquaticus: Cousteau predicts future sea man
London AP Jacques-Yves Cousteau at the world undersea congress described a future Homo acquaticus, a water man who will live under the sea within 50 years. He envisions underwater villages powered by small nuclear plants with no land ties, and settlers born with lungs filled by a compressible liquid.
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London
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Cousteau
Vermont Technical College to Host Student Tour
Vermont Technical College will host a student tour on Wednesday October 24 for seniors principals and guidance counselors from about 25 to 40 Vermont high schools. Tours begin at 9 a.m. with demonstrations by VTC students in agricultural electrical highway and mechanical technology. President Richmond A Young will welcome visitors at noon followed by a conference on course content admissions requirements and other concerns. Lunch will be provided.
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Randolph Center
Vermont Technical College
Vermont
VTC
Richmond A. Young
Alec Guinness to Play Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Sir Alec Guinness agreed to play Emperor Marcus Aurelius in Fall of the Roman Empire. Arrangements were made between Samuel Bronston’s representatives and Guinness during a fishing vacation in Ireland near his lodge, a favorite retreat.
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London
Sir Alec Guinness
Marcus Aurelius
Samuel Bronston
Sir Alec
Cation
Ireland
Guinness
Open House for New VTC Laboratory Building
The college will host an open house for the public in the new $465,000 VTC Laboratory Building from 9:30 p.m. The dedication will occur with the annual VTC Alumni Day on November 3.
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VTC
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