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The Burlington Free Press from Burlington, Vermont • Page 6

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Tht Burlington Free Preii WEDNESDAY, DEC. IS, 1M Board Delays Settlement ol Wheeler School Land Cases Aid for Santa LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP)-A helicopter which takes Santa Hie Burlington School Board idcrmcn for properly needed for the Wheeler School addition agreed to allow the School Department to take their proper "We need in get hard-nosed about the legal counsel we get from the city, or get our own counsel," Lewis said, The board had moved last week to return the tax bills to decided Tuesday it cannot take further action in throe land condemnation cases in Wheeler School expansion until it hears from City Attorney Angelo Can- lunch time supervision for oth-k i shPP'" centers would cr children who want to bringing hfm unable lo make jts their lunch to school, such as wockend becaus of those whose mothers work, A LltJ School Supt. William Keough Scvcral hundrcd 1 1 it's worth while caring were waing at a shopping cen. for these kids, It'g worth wile acT0SS t0Wn the Mu payhig for it, he said.

i nictpal Airport. So the Federal The board also moved that Aviation kgmQV came 10 their Burlington High School archi-aid using radar to guide tect Freeman French and Free-; the helicopter to its destination. nizzaro. He suggested that Cannizxaro come before the Board and explain his position in recommending that the board pay interest from Sept. 12.

On the issue of property taxes owed the city, Lewis had previously cited a Vermont statute which states that the owner of an estate on April 1 of a given year is liable for taxes, regardless of later transactions, as legal grounds for the board's re On Sept. 7 the three property owners who refused to accept ty, although a price for it had not been set. A final price was established by a three man arbitration board on Sept. 27, and -the School Board paid this price on Nov. 4 when it received the deeds from the city attorney's office, prices set by the Board of Al- Found Guilty the city attorney's office.

Further action was deferred until Cannizzaro could appear before the entire board and explain his recommendations. The board upheld its previous policy of providing supervision during lunch period for children man be called in as a consultant for a meeting Wednesday fusal at the Dec. 7 meeting to morning to lay groundwork for who live a mile or more from school and in inclement weather for those living three-fourths of a mile away. School principals are studying the possibility of providing a vocational addition to BUS. A representative from the Vermont State Department of Education and William Whitman, BHS vocational education director, also will attend.

Crepeault Heads For Prison Again ST. JOHNSBURY Paul The property owners are now requesting that (he School Board pay interest on the money owed them from Sept. 12 when the School Department started demolition of the homes to Nov. 4. They also are asking payment of property taxes on the land from the date the board acquired it.

Saving Money? President Johnson's first few months in the White House cost us $600 million. From this we should deduct the $36,000 saved from cutting off lights. This and other details in 'The Liberal Establishment" by newspaper man M. Stantcn Evans. Starting Monday, Dec.

20, in the Free Press. Slade Hall Aids Mississippi Work pay back taxes on the property. Board Chairman John Hayes said Patrick Leahy, assistant city attorney, had advised him that the statute does not apply in this case. Lewis said it could have been a case where the lawyers made an "honest mistake" and didn't arrange to pro rate taxes. But, he continued, the property owners were willing to wait for arbitration to get more money and that they could use a part of it to pay the taxes.

Crepeault of St. Johns- bury, recently released Girls at Slade Hall at the University of Vermont have voted to donate their Christmas fund this year to aid the Med-gar Evers Neighborhood Guild in Jackson, Miss. Each year the girls dorm donates the fund to help under privileged children. The money will be used to purchase nursery school supplies for the community center sponsored by the Vermont In Mississippi directed by Ted Seaver, formerly of Calais. Commissioner Gordon Lewis maintains that since the price for the land was not set until Sept.

27, asking for interest from Sept. 12 is asking for interest on an undetermined amount of money. from Windsor State Prison because his legal rights had been violated earlier this year, appears to be DeGoesbriand Memorial Hospital Associates will hold one-day drive Thursday in effort to equal or exceed their $20,000 goal for 1965. Associates directors have divided themselves into two teams. Team captains Joe Allard, left, and Tom Crowley, right, join hospital volunteer Mrs.

Robert Flanagan, and Dr. Richard E. Bouchard, Associates director, prepare for drive. Driving Under Suspension, Hit-Run Carpenter Fined $100 on Two Charges heading back there. Crepeault, 20, was found guilty in Caledonia County Court Tuesday of setting fire to a $50,000 Wheelock summer home a year ago.

Owner of the property is Furman J. Fick, an art instructor in New York City. State's Atty. Sten Lium of St. Johnsbury brought one witness to the stand, Robert Call, 17, who said he, his brother Ray mond, 15, and Robert Blainey, 17, were with Crepeault at the time of the fire.

No Defense The mishap occurred in front of the University of Vermont's Waterman B- JIding on Nov. 16. Robert E. McKenzie, 18, of was suspended and leaving the scene of an accident. Richard M.

LaPlant, 18, withdrew an innocent plea prior to the start of jury drawing. An Elmwood Avenue carpenter drew a suspended 60-day jail sentence and was fined $100 in Chittenden Municipal Court Tuesday after pleading no contest to driving after his license The defense offered no evi Buell Street, a machine oper He was accused of driving on North Avenue Nov. 6 and striking a 1956 sedan owned by dence or witnesses and Superior Judge Natt L. Divoll of Bellows Falls gave the case to the jury at 2:05 p.m. They returned in 40 minutes with a guilty ator, was fined $50 after pleading no contest to driving without a license on South Winooski Avenue Nov.

20. A charge of leaving the scene of an accident was dropped by City Grand Juror Sylvester. Bernie Goodrich, 75, of Mal-letls Bay Avenue, Winooski, did not deny a violation of a law of the road charge and paid a $25 IN BOSTON jjjfSN FREE 24 HOUR INDOOR PARKING AT THE NEW HOTEL The court appointed counsel Ernest Goodrich of St. Johns- bury, has until Monday to file Bruce A. Spaulding.

In other plea changes before Judge Edward J. Costello: Albert C. Wasmus, 32, of St. Michael's College, a pianist in residence, was fined a total of $50 after not contesting charges of careless and negligent driving and operating without a license. A charge of drunken driving was amended to careless and negligent driving by City Grand: Juror Alan F.

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Paul F. Ploof, 35, a Colchester custodian, pleaded no contest to driving after his license was sent to Windsor after a conviction on a breach of a PRICE! charge. Immediately after his release a few days ago, he was re-arrested on the arson PkCJhfcSS UN AL PORTABLE Krti Mode! tf Model FAST FAST FAST was suspended and was fined $25. Ploof was stopped by Essex Junction police while driving on FREE CLAIROL HAIR BEAUTY KIT 5 THE NEW Bottled Publicity NOIRMOUTIERS ISLAND, MODEL HD-2AS T-93 Toasts anything! Bakes too! Gaynes Everyday Low Price! Conditioned, filtered air driei hair quickly Professionally styled hood raises or lowers Place dryer on any standard 30" high table Lightweight, compact, easily 4 heat selections warm medium hot-cool Easily stored Color styled in fawny beige France (AP) Game warden 2388 This deluxe model has a special "zone control" in extra large bonnet. Adjustable heat control.

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