Arlington Actor Hosts Radio Tribute to Poets Series
Arlington actor Rock R. Rogers will narrate and host a new WBTN radio series A Tribute to the Poets starting November 3 with a 15 minute program airing Sundays at 3 p.m. He will also guest this Sunday at noon in a discussion program introducing himself and the project. Rogers, a veteran radio figure, aims to deepen appreciation of poetry and literature.
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Arlington
Rock R. Rogers
WBTN
Rogers
Scrooge
Dan Holland Receives Vermont Social Concerns Honor
Daniel J. Holland of Bennington receives the Outstanding Service Award from the Vermont Conference of Social Concerns during its three day annual meeting. Senator George D. Aiken presents the honor as Holland, director of the Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council, is recognized for active field work. The group, renamed this year from the Vermont Conference of Social Welfare, marks a 52 year history with this first award to a working professional.
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Daniel J. Holland
Bennington
Vermont Conference of Social Concerns
Holland
George D. Aiken
Bennington - Rutland
Opportunity Council
Vermont Probation Department
Vermont Conference of Social Welfare
Nixon Denies Johnson Plot to Salvage Humphrey Bid
Nixon says he was told Johnson sought a pre election bombing halt to aid Humphrey but he does not believe the claim. He criticizes political maneuvering over the Vietnam war while preparing speeches and a national telecast from his New York apartment. Also reported: Loretta Curtis Witbeck of Eagle Bridge, wife of Charles Witbeck, dies after long illness with services set in Hoosick Falls and Johnsonville.
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Ohio
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Massachusetts
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
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Charles W. Witbeck
Eagle Bridge
Plane Crash Near Moose Mountain Reported Involving Flight 946
Rescue teams from Air Force and Navy converge after Flight 946 from Boston to Lebanon Vermont crashes near Moose Mountain. Fairchild Hiller F227, 39 passengers and 3 crew aboard, chaos blocks access as authorities seal roads, identify crew and survivors, and organize medical aid and search efforts.
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Atlantic
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Montpelier
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John C. O’neill
Revere
Mass
Lake Ariel
Betty J. Frail
Winthrop
Berkeley Heights
N.J
Northeast
Rappsis
Amherst St
Nashua
O’neill
Burbank St
Box 11
Miss Frail
Ocean Ave
Wilbur Trust Fund Case Returned to Bennington Court
Vermont Supreme Court sends the $3 million Wilbur Trust Fund dispute back to Bennington County Chancery Court to decide if the Library of Congress should intervene. Heirs claim the trust limits student enrollment were violated while the university argues the heirs have no legal claim to the funds.
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Wilbur
Washington County Chancery Court
Clifford Disputes Nixon on U S Security Gap
WASHINGTON UPI defense secretary Clark Clifford rebutted Richard Nixon's charge of a security gap. He released figures claiming the United States holds substantial military superiority with higher deliverable warheads and ICBMs than the Soviet Union and warned against reductions in pressure in South Vietnam.
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South Vietnam
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Goddard College to stage Tartuffe at Marlboro College
The Goddard College Players direct Moliere's Tartuffe at Marlboro College tonight at 8 p.m. in the dining hall. Admission is free and the public is invited. Mrs. Maude Millington of 211 Union Street was admitted to Putnam Memorial Hospital Friday.
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Molier
Maude Millington
Union St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Susan Gardner Recovers From Bullet Wound
Susan Gardner a four year old girl daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Garner of Lee and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Cleon Gardner Sr of Pittsfield formerly of Bennington is out of intensive care at Berkshire Medical Center Pittsfield progressing satisfactorily The child was struck in the neck by a stray 22 caliber bullet while playing in her backyard She was found conscious by her mother at about 430 Monday first day of hunting season and transported to Suburban Medical Center West Lee before being moved to Pittsfield General for surgery to remove the bullet
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Mass
Susan Gardner
Raymond Gardner
Lee
Cleon Gardner Sr
Bennington
Pittsfield General Unit
Berkshire Medical Center
Suburban Medical Center
West Lee
Pittsfield General
Secretary Is Assaulted Near White House
A female secretary in the Executive Office Building was assaulted in a car near the White House. Police said a Black man in his early 20s forced her into the back seat, attempted to rape her, robbed her of 35 dollars, and fled. The FBI was reportedly called due to the proximity to the White House.
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UPI
White House
FBI
Autoists' Rights Cited In California Pedestrian Incidents
In Keyes California and Modesto two pedestrians were hit by vehicles and the California Highway Patrol cited the victims for violating right of way rules, reflecting a patrol stance that prioritizes motorists during pedestrian encounters.
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Calif
UPI
California Highway Patrol
Modesto
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