Adults with developmental disabilities enjoy weeklong Vermont college vacation program
More than 140 adults with developmental disabilities participate in a unique summer program at St Michael's College in Colchester Vermont funded by state federal and private money. Participants aged 21 to 82 plan their own activities including swimming camping dancing shopping and visits to stores and beauty parlors. The program aims to teach leisure time planning promote community education and reduce prejudice as students and clients mingle during meals and campus activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gifford Hart
St. Michael's College
Howard
Franklin County- North
Grand Isle
Katie Conan
Karen Hawley
St. Michael’s
Thomson quits Reagan ticket stance in New Hampshire
Gov. Meldrim Thomson cuts ties with Ronald Reagan after the selection of Sen. Richard Schweiker as running mate. He accuses Reagan of a crass political maneuver and says he will not give a nominating speech for the Reagan Schweiker ticket. Thomson blames the choice for abandoning conservative principles and hints at third party options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Meldrim Thomson
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Omson
California
Richard Schweiker
R-Pa
Schweiker
Thomson
Texas
John Connally
Jesse Helms
R-N.c
New Hampshire
Lyme arthritis mystery prompts town meeting in Conn
Health officials held a town meeting in Old Lyme to address a rising outbreak labeled Lyme arthritis. Yale researchers and the state Health Department counted 51 probable cases from November to May in Old Lyme and East Haddam, with insect-borne virus suspected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale Medical Center
State Health Department
Old Lyme Lyme
East Haddam
Stephen E. Malawista
Yale
Onme
Malawista
Michigan
Norwalk
Rhode Island
William W. Kennison
Old Lyme
National
Kennison
Domestic standoff ends with surrender no charges filed
In Concord New Hampshire Dennis Hicking 35 surrendered after a nine hour barricade with his two children Kristen ten and David six uninjured. Police cite no statute violated and say the estranged wife will decide on charges. SWAT and crisis psychologist helped resolve the standoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
Nin
Dennis
Hicking
Kristen
David
David Walchak
New Hampshire
Walchak
Asst. Atty
Robert Johnson
Marsha
Sprague Electric Co
Police Department
Special Weapons and Tactics Team
SWAT
Tern
Paul
Carter vows to return to New Hampshire after primary win
Former Georgia governor Carter arrives in Manchester for a noon rally at New Hampshire Plaza then holds private meetings and a 10 dollar per person fundraiser at a Manchester motel. He leaves by 5 30 p m promising to visit the state where he secured his first primary victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
New Hampshire
Democratic Party
Jimmy Ceitee
Carter
Manchester
New Hampshire Plaza
Lanchaster
Georgia
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Mark E. O'Brien
Associated Press
Colchester, VI
Louise
Margaret
Marcia
Conan
UPI
Gov. Thomson
Jomson
Ford
Conn
Douglas Lloyd
Yale University
DeGreenia
Morton Street
Postal Service
Bob Ord Crank
Main ST
F.d.lc
Biddeford
POLI
Biddeford Hollister
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