Trial Set For Senator Fayette In September Montpelier Case
U S Attorney Joseph Radigan says Senator Frederick Fayette of Burlington faces a September Montpelier district court trial on federal influence peddling charges. Fayette pled innocent to a $3,000 scheme to influence a St Johnsbury postmaster appointment in 1963. co-defendant Fred A. Flint died recently.
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Montpelier
UPS
U.S
Joseph Radigan
Frederick Fayette
St. Johnsbury
Fred A. Flint
Fayette
Flint
Cadets retrace 1866 Norwich march to Northfield
Norwich University ROTC cadets plan a 40 mile hike from Norwich to Northfield Vermont to recreate a historic 1866 march that moved the university after a fire destroyed the main dormitory. The original group left 100 years ago today and arrived days later.
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Northfield
UPI
Norwich University
Norwich
Vermont
University
GE Leases 100000 Sq Ft in Winooski for Materials Center
GE's Missile and Armament Department will occupy over 100000 square feet in the American Woolen Mills building in Winooski. The area is being renovated for use as a materials center. Initial occupancy is planned for mid October with full move by year end. In Montpelier, David Malloy lost his license for 45 days after a August 30 careless driving conviction.
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Winooski
UPI
General Electric Company
American Woolen Mills
C. Herbert Ridgely
Missile and Armament Department
Lake Champlain
Watervliet Arsenal to hire 80 temporary workers in September
Watervliet Arsenal will add 80 temporary employees during September as U S forces in Southeast Asia drive higher production. Overtime has increased with about 600 workers on Saturday shifts. Col. Fred Kornet said 500 temporary machine operators have been added since March 1, and 22 apprentice machinists began a four year training program in July, bringing staff to 3,500.
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Watervliet
Watervliet Arsenal
U.S
Southeast Asia
Arsenal
Fred Kornet
New church educational building to be dedicated
The Rev. Dr. Carlyle Adams leads years of planning for a new church educational building at First Presbyterian in Rensselaer. The $83,000 facility will function as church space and neighborhood meeting hall and is set for dedication September 25 at 4 p.m. with Mayor John H. Warden and Very Rev. Edgar Holden among speakers. Rabbi Samuel Blinder is invited.
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Rensselaer
Carlyle Adams
First Presbyterian Church
Rensselaer County
John H. Warden
Edgar Holden
O.F.M
Franciscan Mission House
Samuel Blinder
Capital District Board of Rabbis
Albany to Build 6000-Seat Amphitheater Next to Cultural Center
Governor Rockefeller announced plans for a 6000-seat open air coliseum beside Albany’s Cultural Center in the South Mall. The structure, to be completed within four years, will host concerts plays and public events and may transform the city’s landscape.
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Albany
Rockefeller
Cultural Center
South Mall
Scheduling snafu hits Pittsfield students at PHS
Berkshire Bank & Trust Co. computer scheduling put many students in wrong courses, with over 100 affected and some calling themselves computer casualties. Superintendent James P. Reynolds recommends returning to prior scheduling method to fix the error. In Williamstown, Alan H. Morrison, 25, pleaded innocent in District Court to six charges after his car rammed three vehicles and crashed into the Cozy Corner Restaurant, with bail set at $1,000 and case continued to Sept. 20.
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Pittsfield
Berkshire Bank & Trust Co
Supt. of
James P. Reynolds
PHS
Williamstown
Alan H. Morrison
Pownal
Benjamin Apkin
Morrison
Young Artists contest semi finalists named in North Adams
Christopher Finckel a 17 year old cellist from Buxton School is among 11 semi finalists picked in preliminary eliminations for the Young Artists contest held Sunday at WMNB in the Fall Foliage Festival. Semi finals set for September 18. In Dalton and Wahconah schools 184 days of classes this year, three more than usual, have been announced.
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North Adams
Christopher Finckel
Buxton School
WMNB
Dalton
Dalton Public Schools
Wahconah Regional High School
Gibboney Names OConnor as Special Assistant in Education
Education Commissioner Richard A. Gibboney, under probation, named Windham County Superintendent Daniel O Connor of Wilmington as his special assistant and deputy. O Connor, paid 15000, to help mend relations after a board vote of lack of confidence and a partial removal and return of Gibboney earlier this year. The Windham Southwest District includes Halifax Readsboro Searsburg Stamford Whitingham and Wilmington.
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Montpelier
Richard A. Gibboney
State Education Board
Windham County
Daniel O’connor
Wilmington
O’connor
Gibboney
State Board
O’brien
Kristensen
Fairbanks
Newton Baker
Waterbury
Philip H. Hoff
Baker
University of Massachusetts
Windham Southwest District
Halifax
Readsboro
Searsburg
Stamford
Whitingham
Andover man pleads innocent in grand larceny case
SPRINGFIELD UP I A 25 year old Andover man pleaded innocent in Springfield Court to grand larceny involving firearms, timepieces and other items valued over 1500 dollars. Mario Arrau was arraigned Monday before Judge Palmer Aisnworth and released on 1000 dollar bail. The case was continued as Aisnworth planned to confer with Windsor County state's attorney James Wright on whether to transfer to Windsor County Court for a probable cause hearing.
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Springfield
UPI
Andover
Mario Arrau
Palmer Aisnworth
Aisnworth
Windsor County
James Wright
Windsor County Court
Child's Death Ruled Highway Fatality in Montpelier
A four year old Montpelier girl Aneyshia Bressette died after being struck by a family car while playing on the sidewalk in front of her home. The vehicle on the steep driveway rolled with the emergency brake releasing, ruling the incident a highway fatality.
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Montpelier
UPI
Aneyshia Bressette
Joseph Bressette
VNEPCO Plans Major Block of Labrador Power Purchase
Brattleboro notes Vermont New England Power Corp aims to submit a letter of intent to HydroQuebec to acquire a large Labrador undeveloped power bloc. Estimated 1.2 million kilowatts for a price likely below $300 million, with about $65 million in Churchill Falls transmission facilities included. Price details for Vermont and resale to New England states remain undetermined. VNEPCO formed after the 1966 Vermont legislature rejected Hoff's non-profit import proposal.
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Brattleboro
UPD
James Oakes
Vermont New England Power Corp
Vnepco
HydroQuebec
Labrador
Oakes
Vermont
New England
Churchill Falls
Philip H. Hoff
Salisbury Poll Puts Hayes Ahead In Vermont Primary
Salis bury voters see Republican Thomas L Hayes at 52 percent against Richard A Snelling with Salisbury favoring the Hayes Hoff ticket in November. The survey by St Michael s College shows 3 1 against Snelling s sales tax proposal and notes Salisbury s history of predicting winners since 1952.
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Montpelier
UPI
Salisbury
Addison County
Thomas L. Hayes
Richard A. Snelling
St. Michael’s College Mathematics Department
Vincent Naramore
Snelling
Joseph B. Johnson
Johnson
Robert T. Stafford
Johnson-Hoff
Vermont
Hoff
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Alphonzo Bellavance
Hardwick Hospital
Elinor Reil
Craftsbury
Gary Williams
Woodbury
Williams
Miss Reil
Sandra Bird
Dennis Bellavance
Malloy
Son
New York
Down In
Berkshire
Daniel O'Connor
Hayes
Shop Oneida
Lynn Eckhardt
School of Modern Dance
Manchester
Weston
Eet
Vermont Bank and Trust Company
Wishwow Are
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bellows Falls
Bennington
Chester
Manchester Center
Rutland
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