Stafford honored at North Shire GOP dinner in Manchester
A North Shire GOP dinner at the Masonic Hall saluted Congressman Stafford with a “Salute to Stafford.” Attendees received copies of A Choice Not an Echo by Phyllis Schlafly. Stafford’s voting record on Civil Rights and educational grants to UVM were discussed, highlighting subsidies and foreign aid debates.
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Manchester
Phyllis Schlafly
Stafford
Vermont
Republican Town Committee
Masonic Hall
Clifford B. Harwood
UVM
Congress
Dorset Democrat Candidate Seeks Town Seat With Landmark Plans
Veteran government official Sargent B. Child, running as a Democrat against GOP incumbent William T. Burns, says if elected he will pursue a memorial gateway on the Canadian border funded by citizens. He envisions an arch or two 25 foot pylons for Canada's centennial in 1967, seeks education aid, highway tree planting, and road repairs funded by state and local money. Child also advocates sweepstakes as a new income source and opposes tax relief for Green Mountain Park.
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Dorset
Sargent B. Child
William T. Burns
Merlin
United States
Child
Canada
U.S. 7
East Dorset
Danby
Vermont
Great Britain
Green Mountain Park
Open House Tour At Cambridge Central School PTA Meeting
Cambridge NY Open House observed at Cambridge Central School during October PTA meeting with 250 attendees. Treasurer reported $176.27 in general fund and $470.70 in the Scholarship Savings Fund as of Oct 27. PTA aims for 97 percent teacher membership. Educational TV plans discussed. committee to study TV use and other projects.
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Cambridge
N.Y
Cambridge Central School
PTA
Gordon Lockrow
Richard Burdsall
CCS
Educational TV
Channel 17
Charles Bowler
James Leone
Manchester Vermont precinct to report local election returns
Manchester has been chosen as a key precinct in Vermont to report local election returns to major television networks as soon as tabulated, per town clerk Miss Clara May Hemenway. Other items note lodge installations, social events, and community services including the Manchester Rescue Squad's Nov. 1 start, a cupola clock replacement at Grand Union, and the Vermont Council of the Arts leadership appointed in Montpelier.
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Manchester
Vermont
Clara May Hemenway
Hope Lodge No. 50
Rebekah Lodge Ioof
Odd Fellows Hall
Grand Union
Manchester Center
Francis
Pete) Pierce
Carleton Howe
Vermont Council of the Arts
Montpelier
Alan Carster
Middlebury
Vermont Symphony Orchestra
Ruby Coburn
Vermont Arts and Crafts Services
Sheldon Dimick
Randolph
Halloween Magic Show Invitation at East Arlington
East Arlington residents receive a friendly scare as Ellery Lawrence hosts a magic show for trick or treaters on Halloween night at 8. Admission is a mask and age, with a promise of only tricks avoided. Sunderland students bring home orders for Christmas and all occasion cards with pickup arranged through co-chairs Judy Hon and Joyce Lyons.
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Ellery Lawrence
Sunderland
Judy Hon
Joyce Lyons
Debate Over Cuba Resolution Splits Senate Vote
On September 20 1962 the U S Senate backed a Kennedy support resolution to curb Soviet Cuba influence. It vows to deter Marxist Leninist actions by any means including arms and to assist Cuban self determination with OAS help. Senator Prouty was the sole dissenter.
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U.S Senate
Pres. Kennedy
Cuba
Western Hemisphere
Senate
House of Representatives
U.S.A
Hemisphere
U.S
Organization of American States
Sen. Prouty
Senator Prouty on Manpower Training Acts and Youth Program
The passage outlines Sen. Prouty's voting record on the Manpower Development Training Act of 1961 and its 1963 expansion, plus the Youth Employment Act of 1963. It notes support for final passage, later cuts in duration and funding, and shifts in eligibility and funding through 1964 including recommitment votes and budget reductions.
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Sen. Prouty
Social Security and Medicare Amendment Fails in Conference
The proposed amendment would have raised benefits by 5 percent and set minimum hospitalization at 45 days with 180 days for nursing home care and 240 home visits annually. It also offered a month of out patient diagnostic services with a $20 deductible. Ribicoff offered a cash or hospital insurance plan option. The bill passed the Senate 49 to 44 but died in conference.
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Senate
More Jobs Development and ARA in Vermont History
The Area Redevelopment Act provided federal loans grants and technical aid since 1956 with mixed success in Vermont. By 1963 thirteen projects totaling about 3 million had approval while over 1.5 million awaited funds and a 1.5 billion expansion bill lingered in Congress. Senator Prouty backed the 1963 expansion but opposed or abstained on earlier ARA bills citing political issues over a program.
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Vermont
Sen. Prouty
Fayette for U.S. Senate Statement Against Goldwater
Frederick J. Fayette denounces Barry Goldwater’s presidential bid, calling his conservative program unworkable and harmful to most Americans. He warns that Goldwater’s foreign policy could heighten tensions and risk war. The Fayette for U.S. Senate Committee sponsors the statement with James J. Fayette treasurer and L. Samuel Miller chairman, Burlington Vermont.
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Sen. Goldwater
Goldwater
Frederick J. Fayette
Fayette For U.S. Senate
James J. Fayette
L. Samuel Miller
Bank St
Burlington, Vt
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North Shire
GOP
Eleanor Niles
Gordon Nesbitt
Norwich
Thomas Nesbitt
Norwich University
Comery
Robert L. Clayton
Zion Church
Burlington Savings Bank
Burlington, Vermont
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Marden Skinner
Nicholas Lemtugov
Mary Fletcher Hospital
Burlington
Pvt
Lewis Dean
Walter Miller
South Dorset
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Spain
Marines
Sandy Bartlett
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bonanza
Women’s Fellowship
Mildred Clough
Dorset Hollow
Flushing
Washington
Edwin B. Child
Katherine Child
Amherst College
Columbia University
Deerfield Academy
U.S. Information Agency
Federal Housing Administration
Historical Record Sureey
Bureau of Areas, Foreign Economic Administration
U.S. Army
France
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
SHAEF
London
U S
Yale University
Orinoco River
Venezuela
Brazil
Orinoco
Hawkes
Fassetts English
Fassetts Bakery
Jackie Breen
George F. Lawerence
Cincinnati
Ohio
Order of Eagles and Auxiliary
Robert Coorf
Eagles’ Club
Bernice Wilcox
George A. Thuren
Eugene Gaiotti
Joseph Rizio
Howard C
East
Arlington
Amelia Lawrence
Annie Grout
Conn
Fred Grout
East Arlington
Fayette Vs
Prouty
Prouty Record
Fayette Stand
Goldwater & Prouty
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