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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1975

Page

14

Kinsey reiterates new Wonderland plans at Weston meeting

Weston residents and the Planning Commission heard Dr. James D. Kinsey of Manchester outline a revised Wildlife Wonderland concept. He may refile for an Act 250 permit in April, proposing a working-farm model and omitting exotic animals if local opposition persists.

Weston Weston Planning Commission James D. Kinsey Manchester Mount Holly Wildlife Wonderland Kinsey Rutland District Environmental Commission Route 155 State Environmental Board State Supreme Court Rutland Com Rutland Herald District Commission Age Today Lyman K. Orton Orton Planning Commission Samuel Loyd

Dredging Pushes Sewage Center in Bennington Downtown

Bennington officials discuss downtown sewage disposal plan while denying details about recovered documents from the lake. A Bicentennial play script titled The Green Mountain Boys 300 Reasons Why Molly Stark Did Not Sleep a Widow on the Night of Aug 16 1777 is noted, with no confirmation of its authenticity. A hospital resident matching a Hughes description is reported on the fourth floor, as Banner reporter Ed.

Bennington Green Mountain Boys Molly Stark Howard Hughes

Bennington Area Notices and Meetings March Row

Community updates list admissions and discharges at Bennington area hospitals and births, a dog breed standards class by the Bennington County Kennel Club at Bennington junior high, Southern Vermont Umpires Association meeting at Mt. Anthony Union High School, Alfred Hertz hospitalization in West Palm Beach after a hip fracture, Mt. Anthony seniors all night party planning meeting, Bennington Moose Lodge ham dinner and dance, and class enrollment details for April 6 with buffet.

Friends of Music Mt. Anthony Union High School Dorothy Rutken Nancy Chilelli Lottie Morris Myrna Danish Helen Coxsee Louise Philputt John Stephenson Ways and Means Betty Fiske University of Vermont UVM Mt. Anthony Philadelphia Music Educators National Conference Bennington County Kennel Club Main Street Cora Miller Great Barrington Mass Southern Vermont Umpires Association Alfred Hertz Vogue Vanity Bennington West Palm Beach Fla Dave Hayden Bernie Winslow Bennington Moose Lodge Dame Collette

Nha Trang falls as Vietnam government shifts center to Cam Ranh

Military sources report Nha Trang evacuated by boat after a rebel assault. The central regional government moves its headquarters 20 miles to Cam Ranh Bay as rangers engage near Duc My and Ninh Hoa. Foreigners seek exit visas while turbulence raises coup fears in Saigon. Police log two-vehicle crash in Bennington with minor injuries.

Nha Trang Saigon South Vietnam Cam Ranh Bay Duc My Ninh Hoa Khanh Hoa Qhi Nhon Tuy Hoa Air America Thieu Phan Quang Dan North Vietnam da Nang

Green Mountain Power fights PSB setback with options

Vermont utility officials say they are weighing appeals to the state Supreme Court and a new rate filing after the Public Service Board approved a permanent 36.36 percent increase. GMP had sought 65 percent, then 48 percent last month, and warns of possible bankruptcy without relief while banks hold $17.6 million in credit.

Vermont Yankee Vernon James Draper GMP PSB Green Mountain Power State of New York Draper

Bennington District Court Faces Diverse Local Cases

Bennington District Court docket includes driving while intoxicated dismissals, deferred sentences for unemployment fraud, and drivings offenses. Defendants span Shaftsbury to Bennington and Pownal with pleas of guilty or not guilty and various bail, probation, or pre-sentence actions.

Bennington Shaftsbury Harold L. Moffitt Josephine Morse Main St Joseph M. Barnini Pittsfield Mass Manchester Vermont Wayne B. Barber Middle Pownal Road Pownal

Bijur Lubricating Corp layoffs deepen at plant

Bijur Lubricating Corp. laid off 12 production workers with five days notice and 3:30 p.m. dismissal. Plant Manager Ralph L. Dickinson says over 90 workers have been discharged in six months, out of 211 total, as talks continue after the contract expired February 7. A negotiating session with management and a mediator is set for 11:30 a.m. Friday.

Bijur Lubricating Corp Ralph L. Dickinson Bijur

Survey results show Vermont voters back state lottery

UPI reports Sen. William Doyle notes over 8000 Vermonters polled prefer a state lottery and oppose new taxes. Key findings include 63 percent favoring a state lottery, 74 percent opposing gambling casinos, and broad support for restrictions on new highways and a state land use plan.

Doyle

Middle East talks hinge on new ideas as Egypt seeks resumption

Egypt formally requests Geneva peace conference revival while Cairo sources say talks require U S pressure on Israel to withdraw from Sinai passes and Abu Rudeis oil fields. In Riyadh King announces no policy change, pledges oil cooperation and Arab solidarity to liberate Jerusalem. Separate cases: Gary Pray appeals new trial after life sentence for murder. George King loses appeal. Brenda Dorman injured in head-on collision in Pownal along Route 7.

Egypt Cairo United States Israel Idmit Jerusalem Henry Kissinger Abu Rudeis Sinai Desert Kissinger Riyadh Saudi Arabia bin Khaled Faisal Brenda Dorman Montgomery Road Pownal Albany Medical Center Miss Dorman Gareth Bus Co

Funeral notices from Williamstown and nearby towns detail multiple deaths

Funeral services are set for Mrs Cora Bell Bushee in Williamstown with burial in Eastlawn Cemetery. Willard Best, a former logger, dies at 59 in Bennington, with services in Arlington and burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Michael Levick Jr dies at 36 in Hoosick with services in Troy and burial in Elmwood Hill Cemetery. Everett Ryan, a Middlesex Grange leader, dies at 59 with services in Middlesex and burial pending. Arthur Wilson, longtime Brattleboro car dealer, dies at Eden Park Nursing Home with services in Brattleboro and burial in Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery.

Sherman Burbank Williamstown Mass Cora Bell Bushee Mill St Leslie Bushee Berkshire Medical Center Hospital Pittsfield Eastlawn Cemetery Andrew and Lena (Allen) Davis Clarksburg St. John’s Episcopal Church Richard Gravel Anthony Sebastino North Adams Jess Philip Bushee Francis Crawford Brattleboro Andrew Crawford Wilmington Henry Davis Woodford Willard Elwin Best Bennington Main St Jackson Maine John Louise Gilbert) Best Arlington Mary Squires Effie Russell Willard Sunderland Dana Bacon Anna Russell Pam Russell Manchester Dale Bacon Union Kenneth Orange Carlif George Danbury Michael Levick Jr Hill Road Hoosick Riverview Funeral Home Second Avenue Troy N.Y John Kulish St. Nicholas Elmwood Hill Michael Sr Helen Filuta) Levick Williams Tire & Rubber Co Helen Coonradt East Greenbush Michaeleen Colleen Dean Watervliet Jody David Gerald Gary Mary Robin Bullard Charles Galligan Jr Schaghticoke Robert Galligan Everett C. Ryan Middlesex Vermont Central Vermont Berlin Middlesex United Methodist Church Hope Waterbury Middlesex Cemetery State Purchasing Department National Grange Grange Past Masters Association Pomona Grange Middlesex Valley Grange International Order of Odd Fellows Rebekah Lodges Montpelier Middlesex Fire Department Bolton Charles B Alice (Thompson) Ryan Ethel Progen Michael Richard Thomas Philip Perkins-Parker Arthur H. Wilson Eden Park Westerlund Funeral Home Meetinghouse Hill Cemetery West Dummerston Charles F Annie (Holton) Wilson Wilson Garage Bertha A. Rounds Vermont Baptist Home Gordon Guilford

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