Union School Board Maintains November High School Plan
The Mt. Anthony Union School Board reaffirmed plans to begin construction on the new high school in November. Marian Taylor, board chairwoman, said bid advertisements for contractors and a clerk of the works are being published, with wage-rate schedules pending from Washington to meet the November groundbreaking deadline. Delays arose as the board awaited federal minimum wage schedules, learned from Sen. George Aiken’s office that the schedules were mailed from Washington, with arrival uncertain.
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Mt. Anthony Union School
Marian Taylor
Taylor
Sen
George Aiken
Washington
Vermont Department of Education
Bennington
Union Board
Bennington Catholic High School
Steps Taken To Continue CPCD Project
An interim administrative committee has been formed to oversee the Cooperative Project for Curriculum Development after the deaths of project director James H. Morgan and executive committee member Rev. Vine cent J. Spinelli. Allan J. Heath’s resignation creates a vacancy. the committee will liaise with the Ford Foundation to sustain current work, plan for a successor, and ensure smooth operations with interim consultant Ralph Bohrson and other foundation officials.
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Cooperative Project For
CPCD
James H. Morgan
Morgan
Vinecent J. Spinelli
Allan J. Heath
Edward Mead
Ford Foundation
Ralph Bohrson
Bennington
Dr. Morgan
Local War on Poverty Efforts Reviewed by Bennington League
Bennington League of Women Voters heard updates on local anti poverty work at Old Bennington School House. Gloria Gil outlined approved federal funding for the Bennington Rutland Economic Opportunity Council and projects including a day care center, manpower retraining, school dropout solutions, and senior housekeeping aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington League of Women Voters
Bennington
Gloria Gil
Bennington-Rutland
Gil
Bennington College
Office of Economic Opportunity
Rutland
Marion Downes
Vermont
Washington
Loyal Nash
League
Bennington Free Library
Margaretta van R. Schuyler
Vermont Dept. of Employment Security
Charles Tilgner
Court fines Shaftsbury driver for careless driving
Six cases heard in Municipal Court on Friday included two for careless and negligent driving resulting in an accident. Charles M. Lancour, 47, of Shaftsbury, was fined 35 dollars plus costs after pleading no contest to the charge. Lancour, employed by William E. Dailey Co., said the accelerator stuck on Hunt Street on September 17 causing the truck to brake fail. The hearing followed the State's Attorney's opinion on the demurral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Lancour
Shaftsbury
George M. Fienberg
Lancour
William E. Dailey Co
Hunt Street
Marshall Witten
United Nations push to bar China and nuclear offer outlined
US Ambassador Arthur J. Goldberg urged keeping Peking out of the United Nations until it abandons its policy of chaos and violence. He proposed vast nuclear exchanges with the Soviet Union and transferring 60 000 kilograms of U-235 to the IAEA for peaceful use if Russia supplies 40 000 kilograms. The article also covers local court actions: Lancour charged with negligent driving and a gas pedal issue, Allard pleaded no contest to three charges with a suspended sentence and probation, and ignition and alcohol-related cases involving Leonard and McCormack along with further fines for defective equipment and speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Assembly
Peking
U.N
Goldberg
United States
Russia
International Atomic Energy Agency
AEA
Lancour
Flenberg
Witten
Joseph H. Allard
Union St
Bennington
Allard
County Street
Windsor
New York State
John W. Leonard
Hoosick Falls
Pownal Center
North Pownal
Long Island
Robert J. McCormack
Astoria
U.S. 7
Shaftsbury
Frank L. Adams
Viola M. Ames
Ben Mont Ave
Rockwood Mill Acquired by G T S Spinning Corp
The Rockwood Mill on East Main Street has a new owner, John Greene of G T S Spinning Corp, purchasing from Lyons District. Greene plans a 28 person staff to produce coat and jacket linings, relocate some equipment, add new gear, and open a Greene Textile Supply Co branch from Worcester, Mass. Lyons could not be reached for comment.
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Rockwood
East Main Street
Lafayette
Bud) Lyons
Lyons
John Greene
G.T.S. Spinning Corp
Green
Greene
Greene Textile Supply Co
Worcester
Mass
G.T.S
Bennington
Funeral for W Philip Walker Killed in Mendow Mountain Crash
Funeral services in Bennington for W Philip Walker principal of Molly Stark School among four local educators who died in a Mendow Mountain plane crash. The Rev Thomas Steffen led. organist Cecilia Hudson played. Church sections held educators from Molly Stark and Greater Bennington districts. many officials from Vermont education groups attended. Burial followed at Park Lawn Cemetery with prayers offered by the pastor.
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Second Congregational Church
W. Philip Walker
Molly Stark School
Mendow Mountain
Thomas Steffen
Walker
Cecilia Hudson
Geoffrey Graham
Bennington High School
Rutland Town
West Rutland
Proctor
Henry Brezinski
Washington Academy
Salem
N.Y
Avelington Memorial High School
Mr. Walker
Stewart Allen
Greater Bennington District
Norman Lariviere
Molly Stark
Vermont
Montpelier
Greater
Bennington
Leon E. Wagner
Wagsner
Benenington
United Counseling Service
State Department of Education
Max W. Barrows
Newton H. Baker
Division of Professional Service
Park Lawn Cemetery
Steffen
Vote Approves Consolidation in St Johnsbury Area
Vermont voters approve merging St Johnsbury village and town governments. Village residents had already backed consolidation, a bid to cut duplication of government functions and reduce costs. The two units will unify under a single municipal government.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPD
Vermont
Obituaries for Burns Lane and Coulter in Vermont and New Jersey
Obituary notices report James F Burns age 64 of Plainfield and Shaftsbury native John Benjamin Lane age 79, with details on families careers and funeral plans. May L Coulter of North Bennington dies at Polygraphic Co with arrangements pending at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home.
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Plainfield
N.J
James F. Burns
South Dorset
Dorset Town
William T. Burns
Rahway, N.J
James F
Julia (O’rourke) Burns
Burr and Burton Seminary
Manchester
University of Vermont
UVM
James
William
Burns
Bauer & Brooks Realty Co
Rahway
Colonia
Walter
Rose) Koch
New York City
Agnes Burns
St. Jerome’s Church
East Dorset
Joseph Connolly
St. Jerome’s Cemetery
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
North Bennington
May L. Coulter
the Polygraphic Co
Hanson - Walbridge
Clairvoyant leads search as plane vanishes on Camel's Hump
A missing Wells Maine couple aboard a light plane vanished on Camel's Hump Mountain Vermont. Civil Air Patrol and ground crews scoured the area near Montgomery Massachusetts and Bar Mills Maine while a clairvoyant guided hopes of a wreck sighting. A World War II bomber debris was found but not the missing craft.
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North Duxbury
UPI
Wells, Maine
Camel’s Hump Mountain
Herbert Brooks
Maine
Civil Air Patrol
CAP
Pomeroy Mountain
Montgomery
Mass
Camel’s Hump
Bar Mills
Hospital Notes September 23 1965
Admissions Mrs M Terese Greene Bennington Discharges Mrs Rosalie Smith and son Mrs Marion Parmenter Bennington Miss Mabel Gilbert Dorset Births Born Sept 24 at Henton Hospital Montpelier a son to Mr and Mrs William F Kearns Jr of Montpelier formerly of Bennington This is the couple's first son They have three daughters Mrs Kearns is the former Bette Burgess of Bennington daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Burgess The new arrival's paternal grandmother is Mrs William F Kearns of Gage Street.
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Rosalie Smith
Marion Parmenter
Bennington
Mabel Gilbert
Dorset
Henton Hospital
Montpelier
William F. Kearns Jr
Kearns
Bette Burgess
Earl Burgess
William F. Kearns
Gage Street
Youth Jailed On Burglary Charge
HOOSICK New York 17 year old Hiram J Green of North Hoosick was arrested by State Police on a third degree burglary charge tied to a Sunday break in at Hathaway Drive-In Theater. He was arraigned before Justice Thomas Restine and remanded to Rensselaer County Jail for a preliminary hearing and to obtain counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick
N.Y
Hiram J. Green
North Hoosick
Brunswick
Hathaway Drive-In
Justice of the Peace
Thomas Restine
Green
Rensselaer County
Bennington Principals Killed in Air Crash Prompt District Search
The Air Crash claims the lives of prominent Bennington principals, Rev. Vincent Spinelli James Morgan and W Philip Walker. Education Department searches for replacements begin, with Professional Services Director Newton Baker noting a lengthy process and no promising leads yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent J. Spinelli
James H. Morgan
W. Philip Walker
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Union School Board
Bennington Southwest
George A. Sleeman
Fred Stocking
Williams College
Lionel Nowak
MoeCullough
Richard Dwyer
McCullough
Bennington Briefs
140
Isabelle Peacock
YMCA
Henry Guetti
Albany, N.Y
Child’s Hospital
Albany
Richard H. Cardinal
Edward Rood
American Legion
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
Richard Geannelis
Arthur Murphy
Geannelis
Harley E. Hurlburt
Paul Hurlburt
Putnam St
Pennsylvania State University At
University Park
Richard O. Comins
Bennington Gallery
Sale Supervisory District
Comins
Janet Harrington
Green Mountain Homemakers Extension Club
Fred Harrington
Burgess Road
Roaring Branch
Carpenter Hill
Hoosick Valley
Pownal
Marion Harris
Shaffe’s Men
the Elks Club
Downes
United Nations
Kashmir
Casper
Wyoming
Axel Nohr
Patty Duke
United Artists
Technicolor
Samuel Bronston
Pila
Harte Theatre
Eastmancolor
United Artists Eevease
Robert Carroll Mitchum Baker
Frank Ross
Mister Moses
Pannavision’ Techmicolor
Ayreau Ya Rye Tovan YA Tndyt and His Orchestra
RPI
Troy-Copeland Travel Agency
Field House
Troy
Sun
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Rockwood Mill
Knotty Pine Restaurant
Don Ratelle
RT. 7 North
DIAL
George E. Madea
Earle Forman
Forman
Merson Street
Allentown
Our Lady of Christian Help
Blessed Virgin Cemetery
North Hampton
John B. Lane
John Benjamin Lane
Eagle Square Mfg. Co
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Simeon
Mary Elizabeth
Truman) Lane
Myrtle Green
John M. Cross
Olin
Ruth) Cross
Kenneth
Jenny) Rice
Hanson-Walbridge
A. J. MacDonald
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
May L. Coutler
M. Terese Greene
New England
New York
Northeastern States
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