Hoff to review medical exam findings in Vermont
Governor Philip Hoff, 42, will meet Sunday with his physician to review the two hour medical examination focused on recurring leg cramps. Tests done Thursday at Mary Fletcher Hospital included x rays blood tests and an electrocardiogram. An official bulletin notes results not available until Friday with no public update expected until Sunday.
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Hoff
Mary Fletcher Hospital
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Allen
Vermont lawmakers seek no-fault auto liability plan
Banking and Insurance Commissioner James Hunt supports two legislators proposing a workmanlike no fault style auto liability system in Vermont. Representatives Burns and Giuliani say injured parties would get immediate compensation regardless of fault, potentially cutting rates 15 to 20 percent and speeding awards. No state has adopted the plan named basic protection plan, filed in three states including Massachusetts.
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Massachusetts
Vermont considers broadened junkyard law for abandoned cars
Assistant Attorney General Louis Peck is to amend junkyard laws to cover abandoned or junked cars on all Vermont highways. The House Natural Resources Committee rejected Rep Arthur Gibbs plan to let Peck rewrite statutes and aims to declare abandoned vehicles a public nuisance, allow the state to take title, and empower the Highway Department to contract for disposal. Three bills exist, and lawmakers may merge them into a single comprehensive law.
Milton High Prep for Possible Student Walkout Over Lunch Rule
Milton High School officials brace for a student walkout after 14 pupils were suspended for allegedly eating in the village during lunch. Principal Raphael Morris said the lunchtime departure violated policy. A School Board spokesman backed Morris. Two state police cruisers arrived to deter any disturbance as about 480 students attend Milton High.
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Raphael Morris
Morris
New York Launches Ethnic Employment Survey Statewide
Governor Nelson Rockefeller disclosed a statewide ethnic survey of over 120000 state employees to measure minority representation against population shares. The survey targets 60 government units and should wrap early next year. A health education syllabus for drug abuse smoking and alcoholism will go to districts next week, excluding sex education for now.
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Nelson Rockefeller
Department of Civil Service
New York
Warren A. Knox
Knox
State Bureau of Narcotics Control
Ulster County
New York Civil Liberties Union
Thomas L. Blackwell
Giboney Whyte
Woodstock
DNR Estimates 2.4 Million to Develop Mt Greylock Reserve
Massachusetts Department of Natural Resources plans a 2.4 million project to transform the 10 000 acre Mt Greylock Reservation into a multi purpose area for campers hikers picnickers hunters and bird lovers. Mt Greylock at 3491 feet is the state’s highest peak. Construction depends on legislative funds approval with major development expected to begin next spring after the DNR took over the reservation last October from the Greylock Reservation Commission.
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Department of Natural Resources
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Pittsfield Hospitals Not Evacuated Despite Bomb Threats
Fire Chief John E. Mc Donough said Pittsfield area hospitals will not be evacuated due to three telephoned bomb scares on Wednesday at St. Luke's Pittsfield General and Pittsfield High School. No bombs were found after searches. evacuating hospitals would disrupt care and endanger patients, though the threat is taken seriously.
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St. Luke’s and
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Pittsfield High School
Williamstown student crowned Miss Fall Foliage Festival
Dyanne Russett, 19, a St. Regis College student from Williamstown, is the 1967 Miss Fall Foliage Festival. She succeeds Rosalie Crawford, 1966 queen, and is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Russett.
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North Adams
Dyanne Russett
St. Regis College
Williamstown
Norman Russett
Rosalie Crawford
Pittsfield Inquest Rules Death Not Caused by Foul Play
The death of 10 year old Thomas Owen Morrissey in Pittsfield was ruled not caused by the unlawful act of any person or persons. He died April 17 at Pittsfield General Hospital after first being admitted to North Adams Hospital, per District Court inquest findings.
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Thomas Owen Morrissey
Young Morrissey
Pittsfield General Hospital
North Adams Hospital
Bald Head Club Plans 65th Reunion in New Canaan
The Bald Head Club of America holds its 65th annual reunion in New Canaan Connecticut on Saturday. Secretary James Rutledge says the event invites a man proposing a national association of hairpiece wearers and notes the club remains committed to its tradition.
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State to spend 2.4 million on consultants this year
Montpelier reports 364 consultants will cost the state about 2.4 million in salaries and expenses for the year. Last year 225 consultants cost 450,000. Many are hired to advise agencies in health mental health highway building and electric power. The Highway Department accounts for the largest share with five engineers on the accelerated construction program drawing 1.2 million. The Development Department follows with 165,000.
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Montpelier
Highway Department
Vermont
Development Department
Boston Women Sponsor Plan To Make Indian Community Self-Supporting
A Boston club women group launches a self help project for Armistar in northern India. Goods will be sold in the United States to fund a trust for local needs, aiming to build a school while expanding Armistar’s silk and textile trade. The program begins October 14 at Sheraton Boston Hotel with a bazaar and fashion show.
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Carlo Tosi
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Italy
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Stone
Sheraton Boston
Truth Does Pop Out: Nash Is a Harvard Dropout at Library Dedication
HENNIKER NEW HAMPSHIRE Poet Ogden Nash, a humorist, received an honorary Doctor of Literature from New England College as Dudley Orr also earned one. Nash joked about being a Harvard dropout in verse, hoping to study letters further, and thanked the college at a dedication by the new library.
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Ogden Nash
America
New England College
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