Vermont man goes on trial for non existent Jeep sales
In Montpelier a Saratoga, New York man faces six conspiracy counts in U.S. District Court over an alleged bogus Jeep sales scheme offering new Jeeps at 500 dollars and used ones at 300 dollars. Co defendant Robert Priest pleaded guilty last summer and was sentenced to three years. Witnesses including James McDermott and John Knudson testified they served as unwitting agents in Vermont Massachusetts and New Hampshire.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
U.S
John Cohen
Burlington
James McDermott
Williston
John Knudson
Cambridge
McDermott
Vermont
Knudson
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Treasurer Brahan taunts Mullen over county funds
In Troy Brahan challenges Democratic rival Mullen before a Republican club to prove funds were squandered, citing a state aid figure of 460000 and directing readers to the county budget page for details on disposition of the amount.
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Rensselaer
James M. Brahan
Hoosick Falls
George E. Mullen
Brahan
Fourth Council District
Republican Club
Mullen
Mierzejewski jailed for probation violation in Pittsfield
In Pittsfield Thomas T. Mierzejewski was sent to the House of Correction for 30 days after a probation hearing noted younger people using cough syrup containing codeine. Prosecutors said he appeared “high” on cough syrup and needed the jail term to break the cycle. In Stockbridge 31 year old Frederick R. Weber Jr. was found dead in a New York rooming house, with narcotics listed as the official cause of death as he faced narcotics charges stemming from a Stockbridge drug investigation. In Pittsfield the City Council voted unanimously to condemn a 39.2 acre Hinsdale tract owned by Elizabeth Tate and approved $30,000 payment to comply with a Health Department order to protect the Cleveland Reservoir from possible pollution.
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Pittsfield
Thomas T. Mierzejewski
House of Correction
Mierzejewski
Joseph Torchio
Stockbridge
Frederick R. Weber Jr
Cherry Hill Road
New York City
Weber
Lee District Court
Hinsdale
Elizabeth T. Tate
State Health Department
Cleveland Reservoir
Hoff Endorses Daley to Succeed Him as Vermont Governor
Gov. Philip H. Hoff endorsed his running mate Lt. Gov. John J. Daley to succeed him in 1968 at a Rutland testimonial dinner. More than 250 Democrats and some Republicans attended, launching Daley’s campaign with Hoff signaling a two year steering role if Daley is re-elected. Daley vowed a new horizon of good government and renewed public confidence. Prior to the dinner Daley opened his campaign headquarters at his Rutland home.
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Troy
Jerome H. Ladder
Time, Inc
Office of Public Affairs
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Charles J. Moravec
Hoff
Rutland
UPI
Philip H. Hoff
John J. Daley
Daley
Vermont
Officials Seek Ways To Insure Ambulance Service
Federal and state officials to meet about ensuring ambulance service for 47,000 residents in the Northeast Kingdom after funeral directors warned they would stop service. Medicare rules require oxygen, two trained attendants, and filed rates to be reimbursed. Local towns face cutbacks. Burlington groups run a joint rescue effort.
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ST. Johnsbury
UPS
Northeast Kingdom
Blue Cross
Medicare
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Cropseyville
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