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'PHOTOGRAPH THIS SIDE" '1 LOCAL. AND VERMONT WEATHER YESTERDAY'S LOCAL DATA Barling-ton Are Forecast, Kdi at 1JS J. Sunny and continued quite cold today. Partly cloudy and not Quite so cold tonieht -Exnected hlch. Hwheat t.miratu at lowest.

at I a.n.r FA6ES 1123 32; low, 15. Outlook for tomorrow: Fair with little aTwae' ormal; i0- change in temperature. TODAY'S DATA Vermont Forecast Sunrise, sunset, Highest temperatura this data last year. lowest. 19.

Record high this date. Fair with little change In teniDerature today. ei imi- mni i in bnui thi Partly cloudy and not so cold tonight. 35; normal low. 15.

cou IURLINGTON, VERMONT, On Beautiful lake Champfaia WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1957 V) V. ill mmm- 7 5 1 ft SHARP CONTEST DRAWS VOTERS Lines wait to vote in Ward 1. Hot race for alderman brought out tax-; payers in great numbers: C. Douglas Cairns, Burlington's new mayor, exchanges victory smile with his wife, Frances, at celebration last night after Republican upset triumph over Democratic administration. (Other photo and story, pace 1.) VOTE BY WARDS FOR MAYOR MJ Elected Aldermen Democratic Aldermen Regain 6-6-Tie And May Control Board after June SlaaaaanisjMasiaaaaaan Wards Totals 3830 4053 Six 847 1374 Five 308 398 9 Fonr 1034 831 Three 481 147 Two 510 471 One 650 832 wfn by Democrat-Independent Jo Mayor Moran C.

D. Cairns seph C. McNeu, a former' munic NO HOLIDAY FOR THEM City Clerk Wesley T. AbeU and Deputy City Clerk Gladys Horton are busy in City Hall during election. City Clerks office is hub of voting matters.

Other City Hall departments had day off. How Burlington Voted on Tax and Bonding Questions ipal judge, in Ward 1 that ran Burlington Democrats yesterday climbed back into a 6-6 tie on the Board of Aldermen until June, at least and may control the board the next two years after that date. The board has been split 6-8 for many years. second in surprises only to the Only the Pros Believed It upset of Mayor J. Edward Moran.

McNeu defeated Republican TOTALS Thomas Sproston Jr. by a 793-695 Ward The key to control of the alder Ward Five Yes No margin in the traditional GOP Ward Two Tea No QUESTION Ward One Yes No 898 401 liflHiil No men will rest with a scheduled re stronghold. McNail a 1 1 i 567 Ward Three Yes No 222 269 209 284 308 189 Stunned Democrats See GOP Totals Roll Up in City Upset 2562 votes as a Democrat end 226 as an School Tax Bate 3218 Ward Four Yes No 973 660 756 847 1029 563 1258 451 1039 603 865 754 Independent. City Tax Bate Sis Yes No 1312 662 1051 853 1311 642 1710 370 1284 683 1024 896 2221 Tea 4208 337S 4488 5785 4587 3486 201 253 173 97 150 241 383 319 402 554 446 324 369 458 299 194 267 415 525 355 188 394 411 317 473 673 525 328 723 965 1202 948 735 Street Bonds Auditorium Bonds Nnrsinr Home Bonds Sewage Plant Bonds 1457 2273 3072 157 176 277 388 345 212 It was the first Democratic victory In Ward 1 in yearly a half century. Incumbent GOP Alderman Bernard Usman did not run for re-election.

By FRED ASHCRAFT The last return had been read. There was no longer any doubt. "What can I say' ho told newsmen. "They wanted a new mayor. They got A little later, he said he was AW Bond Issue Questions Elsewhere, the aldermanic elec J.

Edward Moran walked into the room, cigar straight aheada rigidly erect little man in a dark tions went as expected. done with politics "a game where you come in one day and you go out the next" Democratic Alderman L. John count of the votes for the two-year term for alderman from. Ward 5. Double Contest Oh the basis of the first official returns, Democrat.

Paul N. Heininger defeated his Republican opponent, Arthur J. Cayo, by a count of 343-258 for the unexpired term of Democrat Alton N. Robins, who resigned last That term ends in June. But the official returns showed that Cayo defeated Dr.

Heininger by 410 to 382 for the full two-year term beginning next June. However, Democrats claimed a mistake occurred la transcribing the election returns, from the counter! an. one voting ma-chine to the official' tally sheet. A check.f the tally sheet seem overcoat Cain was re-elected without oppo It mieht have been any visit to ai 1 Pass Exceot Sewaae Plant The evening Degan differently than it ended for Democrats. At sition in ward 4.

He polled 1,601 votes. Democrat Henry J. Allard city clerk's office. He nodded I to the knot of men around the 7 clock, a handful had drifted won without opposition in Ward 3 Clarence G. LeClair (D) Ward 2 Joseph C.

McNeil (D) Wardl clerk's desk, lifted the corner of into the clerk's office, smiling, by polling 578 votes. Three bond issues proposals totaling $626,000 were approved by Burlington return sheet and glanced at the! Incumbent Democrat Clarence futures. 1 1 1 i G. LeClair was re-elected in Ward Trouble Starts Early voters last night, with increases in the school and city tax rates. He turned away, expressionless.

2 by a 523-434 margin over Re- The first returns came from The lone bond proposal tax which failed to attract the needed two-tniras mar publican Harry Dilloway. Ward 3 at 7 o'clock. The office gin was a $400,000 measure for a new sewage disposal plant in the noun -na. A lifetime la political was over. Republican Charles Ross, a were almost as expected almost.

The 48-cent boost in the school! The $350,000 street bond question A $126,6000 bond issue for im- young lawyer making his first bid "4 1 Unless you looked closely. you With it went 18 years ot Democratic rule In Burlington. tax rate had easier sledding, win- tor elective office, scored a (and Larrow did) there was pr ovine Memorial Auditorium' was approved, 4,488 to 2,221. nine 4.208 to 2.562. 888 victory over Democrat Her ed to indicate inconsistent total of "votes that resulted in an extra; 100 votes for Cayo for the two- passed solidly 5,785 to 1,457.

A special two-cent tax tor tne Nobody exceot the pros believed; The sewage disposal plant issue1 lost 3,486 to 3,072, way short of a man, Blanchard in Ward.fi the first tinkle of trouble. Moran's margin was comfortable, butt not as large as ordinary in the Democratic stronghold, one A $150,000 bond issue for a new GBIC won 4.042 to 2,544. Sale of it Not even when the last row of The two men were contesting year term. fbeer and liquor was approved, two-thirds majority. figures was recorded and C.

Doug nursing home won approval by a narrower margin, 4,587 to 2,273. the seat vacated by Republican Neil I. who did not seek with a measure which will permit A 32-cent increase in the city tax las Cairns, the utn-nour Kepuou- of the spots where Moran has roll voters to cast ballots until 6 p.m. Democrats said they would call for a recount at a meeting of the Board of Civil Authority. This Step is necessary to.

re-open the rate sot by, 3,375 to 3,218. It re can candidate, was mayor-elect of, That was only 41 votes more than needed. quired only a simple majority. on liquor questions, ed up a cushion in his previous four terms to offset GOP majorities in Wards 1 and 6. Burlington.

A Mistake plates on the voting machines to re-election. The Democrat! maintained the 3-3 split on the School Board. Democrat Albert V. KiesUch won In Ward 4 without opposition. He polled 1,472 votes.

check the official counters. Voters in general. Republicans and Democrats, were stunned, If Cayo does lose 100 votes, Heininger will win the two-year They heard the outcome on the New Meeting Called to Seek Lease Rights for Oil Tests Civil Rights Bill Wins Backing Of Senators The chairman of a Burlington cit The tinkle of trouble turned like lightning Into a clamor. In rapid order. Wards 2 and 4 eared in.

Moran's margin was only some 4M votes end still to come were the big Republican wards. term by a 382-310 margin. In that case, the seat will return to the Democrats. radio or television ana cauea newspapers and stations and said there was a mistake. Democrat Henry Quinn defeated Republican Adolph Cassler by 475- 1 But It was the startling upset' 400 to be re-elected in Ward 2.

They said reporters must be drunk or crazy or both. izens committee hacking state civ COLCHESTER. March 5 A It was over then. for aJJ prac- Moran believed it. So did uty Ucal purposes.

Us decision against test drilling in the area if the meeting resulted In guarantees of sufficient acreage. il rights legislation said yesterday all four of the Chittenden County senators have promised to support IBM Screening 2,500 Job Applications; Pledges No 'Pirating' From Area Firms Atty. Robert Larrow. Alderman James Fitzpatrick and a few other new attempt to win landowner cooperation for oil and gas explorations in this area will be made to face bitter. Larrow shrugged, He said: L.

John Cain (D) Ward Henry J. AUard (D) Ward 3 Democratic professionals. the bill. morrow night at 8 in the Colches The mayor knew from tne iirst The company he has classed as "Eddie's licked." The room became quiet. Sticky Morris Simon said the four sena Personnel teams at the new In-i ter Town Hall.

plant for training before beginning return from the first voting ma a "reputable concern" announced work in Essex Junction. Homer Porter announced the chine." He said the single return ternational Business Machines Corp. plant in Essex Junction are last month it had not been able to cigarette and cigar smoke curled around the ceiling. tors were contacted yesterday and plan to meet this morning to discuss the legislation. meeting of landowners which he Neilson said the 2,500 applica told him all he needed to know, get lease rights on enough acre screening and interviewing 2.500 Somebody said: "McNeil's run said was moved up from March! tions received here "exceeded ex that a Republican break-through age in North Burlington.

Colches Simon was named chairman oil applicants for the 500 jobs expect 12. pectations" of IBM officials. He had occurred, that a sweep was in ning good up in One. Maybe he'll suck some RepubUcaa votes." his committee at a meeting of ed to be available, by the end of added that the applicants included progress. ter, Milton and Georgia to warrant test drilling.

Need Acres the year. the kind of people we want. prominent local clergymen and citizens Monday. Maybe. But he didn't Ward I came in.

The election George Watkins Of Milton, an a est for an nnldeitlfled Pennsylvania oil concern, said the company woSld reconsider The D3M official also repeated Proposed legislation providing Richard A. Neilson, personnel manager, said be expected hiring would "begin in the next few A spokesman said to justify the his company's general policy expense of such a program, the against "wholesale pirating" of equal rights at public accommodations with maximum penalties of $500. 30 days imprisonment or both was clincned for Cairns. A Republican majority in Ward iced the cake. company wanted rights on from workers from other companies in He said the first irroup of per 12,000 to acres.

the area. On School Board for violation was drafted by the Not a Republican worker was Wilfred Savard of Burlington, sons hired would probably be sent to IBM's Poughkeepsie, N. IBM officials say their pay scale ztoud. in the room. Just Democrats.

They is the highest in the nation and who worked on the project with Watkins, said Watkins was in Simon's committee will work to bad Abeu check the totals, search this has attracted applications ing for a mistake. There weren't touch with the company last night. back the bill and to organize further support of it. from workers now employed by any. They promised to reconsider other area firms.

He said yesterday plans are in their decision," he said. 'IBM does not pirate employes process to form organizations in a number of Vermont communities to from other industries," Neilson said. "But we treat individual back the legislation. Bat he and Watkins declared the success sr failure of the lest project would depend on tomor- Today's Chuckle "Well, Doe," asked the appU-cant for an insarance policy, how do I stand?" "I don't know," replied the Doc. "It's a miracle." Shopping Ploasuro at cases as they come up.

Freedom Fighters See Democracy At Grassroots The 101 Hungarian "freedom fighters" who are special English students at St. Michael's College got i first-hand look at a traditional Vermont town meeting yesterday. Officials at St. Michael's re-leased the HwigarUns from classes so they eenld attend the Colchester towa meeting in Aas-Ua Hall at the college. College officials said most of the Hangarlatt lave progressed In their classes to the point where they were able to ander-stand Jo si about everything that was said.

Ne one had to give the "freedom fighters" any pointer as the mealing of democracy. They waited. Then Moras came in. He talked a bit, retorted to the tally sheets to check on hood Issues and aldermaaic races, then crossed into his office. Larrow and a few others went with him.

The rest went home. He said a skilled worker Is not night's meeting. penalized because he has a job with Northern Vt. Art Clinic Set another firm. Watkins urged all interested landholders to attend.

Admitting this was a "touchy" question, Neilson explained that He said the only thine that will Stan Marc Wright of Stowe will Dr. Paul Heininger (D) Arthur J. Cayo (R) Ward (Long Term) be asked of the is "some form of conduct the Art Clinic of the North Ward I (Short Term) guarantee that the landowners major consideration was given to other Industries on a mass basis, but major consideration was given to the worker on the individual ern Vermont Artists Exhibition Tuesday. March 12. at 2.

All North would cooperate so the necessary Off the coast of Cuba is the Isle survey and test drilling can be ern Vermont Artists are invited of Pines, which produces mostly basis. BUSINESSMEN'S Lunch Mao Is from 55s Howard Johnson's SkelbarM Be. Tat. -iUI carried out. to this annual event in the Flem grapefruit and marble.

It is bet ing Museum galleries. "If this is given." Watkins said, the company will announce when ter known as the setting of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic. "Treas Following the clinic a business it will move in. meeting will be called by the ure Island. new chairman.

Frank Stockwell. St. A Set The new proposed constitution Renewed activity of the Wat- and by-laws will be voted upon, kins -Savard group closely followed an announcement Monday that the All northern Vermont artists who have exhibited at any time in the Northern Vermont Exhibition PROPERTY TAXES CITY OF BURLINGTON THE THIRD INSTALLMENT OF REAL ESTATE AND PERSONAL PROPERTY TAXES IS NOW DUE AND PAYABLE AT THE OFFICE OF THE CITY TREASURER. A 5 PENALTY WILL BE ADDED TO THIS INSTALL MENT IF NOT PAID ON OR BEFORE MARCH 13, 1957. cad in f4 RESTAURANT 4 Open A.M.

to Midnight Breakfast-Lnncb-Dliiner Special Bar-B-Q Chicken 15 Main St. Dial 3-3364 Peter Henderson Oil Co. of New Henry M. Quinn (D) WardZ York would test drill for oil and are eligible to vote. gas in the Maquam Bay section For the convenience of the pub lic, the Fleming Museum galleries will be open each Wednesday eve Thank Tear Hostess) ning during March.

The exhibi WITH FLOWERS tion closes March 31. by April 2. The New York company sefs-tiated a sriUlBg contract a some MN acres la the St. Al-bans area with the Maqoam Gas and Oil Development Ctra. headed by Douglas Kelly of St.

Albans. i A. CONTOIS, TREASURER. A special invitation is extended to school classes and groups, church organizations and dubs to Ml visit this show. POLITICAL ADVERTISEMENT POUTICAl ADVERTISEMENT HOTEL HUNTINGTON THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS OF THE BURLINGTON-LAKE CHAMPLAIN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EXPRESS SINCERE APPRECIATION TO THOSE WHO VOTED AND WOItttED FOR THE PASSAGE OF THE MEMORIAL AUDITORIUM RENOVATION BOND ISSUE ft COMMUNITY-CIVIC WORKING FOR THE FUTURE OF BURLINGTON TODAY AT Charles R.

Ross (R) Ward! 1 TMI OREIN HOCK OPPOSITt CITY HAU PARK WUINOTONr Jjyisiy PHONI 2-2931 'l I A I 1 .1 About 20,000 girls sell their llle-! gitimate babies on the black market each year to unscrupulous strangers, it is estimated. Tho Next Time You Vote VOTE YES for th5 North End Sewage Disposal Plant STOP! fait, of Raw Sewage Day from Entering Our River and Lake Front. IURUNGT0N LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS KOW UNDER CONSTIUJCTIOri with a convenient arcade opening Into Volode's New Buffet, Terminal Pharmacy, Vermont Transit Terminal and Travel Bureau, and Vafade's Restaurant. On iwH 1 Stata or BarllattM. Host to Ona Oatoa Store Prrark Oalaa BMW Tamato Jalco Mnwl Chili Cca Tarn mt flrtllMl Vhrfn ftaariwlrk Bakai Hlr tuntarrt faddiac ar -i.

COMPLETE MEAL 55C Nw Camto Room Available for Private artist, aiwwo. Colt 2-3710. full Course Daily lunch. 7Sc Park Cafe Sea Grill 143 Mailt St. Albert J.

KiesUch (D) Ward 4.