MacBride Predicts He'll Win with 25 000 Votes
Rep. Roger MacBride predicts a landslide in the Vermont Republican gubernatorial primary against Lt. Gov. Ralph Foote and former Lt. Gov. Robert Babcock. He says he will win at least 25 000 votes while rivals fall short of 20 000. He campaigns on a 20 percent tax cut and opposition to court ordered reapportionment.
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MacBride
Foote
Babcock
Vermont
Robert S. Babcock
A. Luke Crispe
Newfane
F. Ray Keyser Jr
Chelsea
W. Arthur Simpon
Lyndonville
Keyser
Crispe
Simpson
Oakes Campaign Visit Highlights Vermont Tour
Candidate Oakes toured a Brattleboro paper plant meeting workers and posing for photos. Rival John H. Boylan joined him on the stairs as the two GOP contenders campaign in Vermont.
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Oakes
Harvard College
Springfield
Vermont
Brattleboro
Harold J. Wallace
Jim Oakes
John H. Boylan
Trustees Propose Dewey Street Changes and Traffic Talks
Bennigton Village Trustees discussed making Dewey Street a breadway near Putnam Memorial Hospital and placing a single stop sign on Weeks Street. They noted the hospital entrance moved south, considered widening Dewey to the new entrance, and studied highway issues including a parade permit and a village liability claim.
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Dewey Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Weeks Street
Dewey
Bennington Village
Hospital
Weeks
Leo Nash
Pregstetor
Whitney
Main and
Beech Streets
Ormal Pierce
William H. Morse
Morse
Fillmore Street
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Clarence Briggs
East Main Street
Central Vermont Station
Highway Committee
Ann Simpani
Williamstown
Mass
John H. Williams II
Deer jacking suspect eyed for court in Berkshire Vermont
Franklin County residents still await court action after a deputy sheriff was captured by citizens during a deer jacking arrest. State's Atty. William Goldsbury said the case hinges on careful handling due to the deputy’s involvement and is expected to reach Franklin Municipal Court Friday.
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Franklin County
William Goldsbury
The
Banner
Donald Wright
Fish and Game Department
Atty. Goldsbury
Bakersfield
Franklin Municipal Court
Goldsburg
Enosburg
Goldsbury
Status of Shields Property Uncertain
The William Shields family would transfer full village ownership of land at Barney Road and Vermont if used for municipal purposes. Trustees heard the offer from Franklin P. Jones via Village Atty. John H. Williams, but the village has no current use for the land dating to 1941 when deeded for a public park. Williams also advised on disposing of abandoned vehicles and seeking voter approval to extend certain local officials’ terms.
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William Shields
Barney Road
Vermont
Bennington
John H. Williams TI
Franklin P. Jones
Shields
Williams
Bennington Briefs: Commodities Distribution and Local Openings
Federal surplus commodities will be distributed Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bennington Village garage announced by Selectmen's Agent Alma Langlois. Iron Kettle Restaurant and Gift Shop on Route 7 Shaftsbury reports new air conditioning units. The Ranch Beauty Shop at 214 Dewey Street has reopened for business.
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Bennington Village
Selectmen
Alma Langlois
Iron Kettle
Route 7
Shaftsbury
the Ranch Beauty
Dewey St
ADV
Town Hoff Parade gain skimmed approval faces village delay
Bennington Town backs a Hoff for Governor parade planned for October 4. Village trustees delay, citing disruption to 5 p.m. Mass and Sunday traffic. possible route revision discussed with sponsors. Village President Santarcangelo assigns Trustee Pello to negotiate.
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Depot Street
Main Street
Convent Avenue
Mt Anthony Country Club
St. Francis de Sales Church
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Joseph A. Pello Jr
Burdick not guilty in court on support charges
Harold E. Burdick 25 of Pow nal pleaded not guilty in Municipal Court to not supporting his wife and two children. Judge George M. Fienberg released him without bail and ordered he seek work to begin paying 25 dollars weekly if the case proceeds. Attorney Robert E. Cummings represented Burdick. Monica B. Porter 29 of Land grove pleaded guilty to speeding on Vt. 11 and 30 in Manchester on Aug. 19 and was fined 15 dollars. Two parking fines of 10 dollars each were paid by Mary T. Scrivens 40 of Clarksburg and Frank C. Landy 54 of Pittsfield.
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Harold E. Burdick
Pownal
George M. Fienberg
Burdick
Fienberg
Robert E. Cummings
Monica B. Porter
Landgrove
Manchester
Mary T. Scrivens
Clarksburg
Mass
Frank C. Landy
Pittsfield
CDA Plans Fall Banquet And Food Sale Details
The CDA discusses its annual banquet at the 1896 House on Oct. 22 with Mrs. Josephine Eddington as chair. Tickets are on sale. A September food sale is set for Sept. 18 at the Central Vermont Public Service store on Main Street with donations by 9 a.m. for a 10:30 sale. A supper precedes the October meeting, with committee members whose last names start A through C. Grand Regent Anne Cummings oversees.
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Josephine Eddington
Central Vermont Public Service
Main Street
Anne Cummings
Foote's Plea Seeks Delay In Reapportionment Deadline
Boyd notes Vermont case is unique and urges delaying the April 1, 1965 reapportionment deadline. He warns against radical changes and presses compliance with federal law while citing Alabama Wisconsin and Oklahoma cases. Gov Hoff's blue ribbon committee reports good progress on 1965 reapportionment plan.
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Boyd
Vermont
Commission
Alabama
Wisconsin
Oklahoma
Hoff
Tropical Storm Cleo Aims At Southern New England
The Weather Bureau warned tropical storm Cleo will bring heavy surf to the southern New England coast within 24 hours. A noon forecast placed Cleo moving east from the Carolina coast with winds near 75 miles an hour at the storm center.
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Boston
UPI
Weather Bureau
Cleo
New England
Carolina
Babcock Hints Possible Law Violations at Track
South Burlington Republican governor candidate Robert S. Babcock said he found a possible violation of state racing law in records of the state Pari Mutuel Racing Commission. He reviewed files in Montpelier after weeks of criticism over the commission’s delayed reply to his earlier questions.
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South Burlington
Robert S. Babcock
Commission
Babcock
Montpelier
Bennington County
Taconic Racing and Breeding Association
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
Vermont
District enrollment jumps for Beech Street and Bennington areas
Beech Street School shows 173 opening day pupils up 29 from last year mirroring a similar rise at Bennington Elementary. Officials expect more students next week with six more per elementary and 10 to 12 more in the high school. The district lists 443 opening for Arlington and regional totals.
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Beech Street
Bendi
Paul E. Kirsch
Pownal
Arlington
Bennington Village
Cora
Benhi
Greater Bennington
Molly Stark
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Woodford
Bennington Elementary
Raise Approved For Added Duties Of Treasurer
Selectmen voted Tuesday night to raise the town treasurer’s pay by 200 to 700 for billing and collecting the sewer use charge for 1964. The 1963 bill had been 500 after his request for an increase. the board noted these services are in addition to his regular duties.
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Selectmen
Michael J. Hogan Jr
Hogan
Municipal Pension Plan bid chosen after impartial review
Village officials rejected two bids for nonconformance and nonlocal representation. George L. Kalil evaluated five bids and recommended Massachusetts Mutual as most favorable based on first year costs, administration, interest factors, and annuity rates. The plan would cover 17 town and 23 village employees with a projected cost split of about 7,500 for the town and 5,000 for the village.
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Salvatore Santarcangelo
Santarcangelo
Massachusetts Mutual
Connecticut General Life Insurance Co
New England Life
National Life of Vermont
Glens Falls Insurance
Kalil
Hoff Urges Rutland RR Not To Scrap Old Tracks
Gov. Philip Hoff announced Rutland Railway has postponed a Sept 11 deadline for state purchase of two inoperative track segments. Hoff said he would contact Rutland president William Gersburg today to discuss other problems facing the line.
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Hoff
Ginsburg
Alburg
N.Y
Rutland
Ludlow
F. Nelson Blount
Green Mountain Railway
Jay L. Wulfson
Vermont Railway Corporation
Wulfson
New York State
Ogdensburg Bridge and Port Authority
Rouses Point
Norwood
Three Hurt As Cars Hit In Shaftsbury
A 1961 Volkswagen and a 1957 Pontiac collided on Daniels Road Shaftsbury injuring three people at 6 45 p m Tuesday state police reported Nora M Breen 17 Shaftsbury drove the VW with her 17 month old brother injured in forehead cuts and possible concussion treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital mother Luella A Breen 43 discharged after forehead and left arm cuts a Pontiac passenger Bernice Hardy 17 Shafts bury treated for forehead cuts and right foot injury in good condition Edward L Brandi 22 Hoosick Falls driver of the Pontiac was reported in good condition at the hospital
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Daniels Road
Shaftsbury
Nora M. Breen
Paul
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Luella A. Breen
Edward L. Brandi
Hoosick Falls
Bernice Hardy
Pontiac
Hospital Notes and Birth Announcements Listed Names
Hospital notes list Mrs Luella Reed and others from South Dorset, Arlington, Hoosick Falls, Bennington, Shaftsbury, Dorset, Dorset, Johnsonville NY, North Bennington, Bennington, Wilmington with multiple family members noted. Births include a daughter for Harold Williams and a daughter for Warren Stevens on Sept 1.
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Luella Reed
South Dorset
Harry Burgess
Jean Miller
Arlington
Dennis James
Winifred Restino
Hoosick Falls
Vale Holland
Bennington
Lucella Breen
Paul Breen
Shaftsbury
David Furlon
Wilmington
Elberta Towsley
Dorset
Mary Backus
Johnsonville
N.Y
Janet Bugbee
North Bennington
Linda Busbee
Ida Marie Jones
Harold Williams
School Street
Warren A. Stevens
Petersburg
Funeral for Mrs. Lottie Smith Held at Mahar & Son
The funeral for Mrs. Lottie Smith, died Saturday at Putnam Memorial Hospital, was held Tuesday afternoon at Mahar & Son Funeral Home with Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey officiating. Bearers named from Hoosick Falls, Hoosick, Brattleboro, Bennington. Burial in White Chapel Cemetery after prayers. Relatives and friends attended from Hoosick Falls, Hoosick, Mechanicville, and Brattleboro.
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Lottie Smith
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Basil Harrington
Hoosick Falls
Albert Harrington
Hoosick
Howard Mattison
Brattleboro
Erwin Mattison
Hiram Blake
Bennington
Frank LaPorte
Bennington Grange No
Everett Lillie
Frances Lillie
Virginia McKenna
Mary Becker
Lillian Petrelis
Ceres
Florence Hattat
White Chapel
McGaughey
Hoosi
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United Press International
Hartford
Day
Johnson
Republican Party
Barre- Montpelier Times-Argus
Rutland Herald
Bernard O’shea
St. Albans
O’shea
County Street
Second Congregational Church
Olonie and
Latham Circle
Eddie Rich
Tom Ewell
Judith Abbott
Latham
Berkshire
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Harte Harte Theatre
Labor Day
America
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Om and Cinerama
Bennington Briefs
Philip H. Hoff
Bennington Town and Village
Nesbith Fienberg
Democratic Committee
Marian Cummings
Haff
Rutland RR
Bennington Drive-In
Mirisch Corporation
Blake Edwards
Peter Elke Sellers
Sommer
Saal Rev elLi
Panavision
Mason United Artists
and McLintock
John Wayne
Maureen O'Hara
Ns Frem
Tahwio Theatre
North Hoosick
New York
Teran
Molly Brown Reynolds
Harve Panavision
Metrocolor
Laurie Peters
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