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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1969

Page

5

PSC Chief Sees Need for Second Nuclear Plant

Public Service Commissioner Ernest W. Gibson III said Vermont will need a second nuclear plant besides Vernon to meet rising power demand, with no Canadian import option. He hinted Charlotte on Lake Champlain could be considered but urged sunset reviews and possible statewide zoning to balance utility build plans, safety, and aesthetic concerns.

Burlington Vermont Vernon Public Service Ernest W. Gibson III Gibson Wcaj TV Quebec Charlotte Lake Champlain Connecticut River Vermont Senate Public Service Board Lake Champlain

Kake Walk debate at University of Vermont escalates

University of Vermont President Lyman Rowell reports mixed letters on ending or keeping the Kake Walk winter carnival. A black students’ letter complains wigs used by participants are painful, while the committee favors discontinuing them. Rowell plans informal talks to discuss feelings and plan for next year. Honorary degrees to six recipients including Senator Prouty announced at a board meeting. Lawrence J. Doolin named chairman of the Board of Trustees succeeding Sen. Sanborn Partridge. Fire probes after Smugglers Den at Smugglers Notch lodge in Stowe destroyed. $50,000 damage, no injuries.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont Lyman Rowell Rowell Board of Trustees Winston L. Prouty R-Vt Gerald E. Dupont St. Michael’s College Vermont State Colleges Robert S. Babcock Max B. Wall Alfred H. Heininger Vermont Lawrence J. Doolin Philadelphia University of Vermont Board of Trustees Doolin Sanborn Partridge Rutland County

New England governors to testify on regional panel proposals

Six New England governors testify in Boston on April 11 before the Senate Public Works subcommittee. John Linnehan outlines the commission's activities since 1967, followed by governors Curtis Davis Dempsey Licht Peterson and Sargent detailing the 18 point program including interstate rail service, regional education, arts council, and environmental and health initiatives.

Boston New England U.S. Senate Committee On Public Works New England Regional Commission City Council Boston City Hall Government Center Edmund S. Muskie Maine Joseph M. Montoya New Mexico Commission Federal Cochairman John J. Linnehan Haverhill Mass Govs Kenneth M. Curtis Deane C. Davis Vermont John N. Dempsey Connecticut Frank Licht Rhode Island Walter R. Peterson New Hampshire New England Arts Council

Mohawks protest cancellation of Indian culture classes

Mohawks on Cornwall Island protest the end of Indian language and history classes at Cornwall Island School after the Canadian Bureau of Indians and the elected band council fired two teachers, Tom Porter and Mrs. Ann Jock, deemed unqualified by officials. Longhouse spokesman Ernest Benedict denounces political interference and religious prejudice amid friction between factions. Principal Dominic Radeki, a Polish educator, followed bureau orders and dismissed the teachers.

Cornwall, Ont UPI St. Regis Longhouse Cornwall Island School Canadian Bureau of Indians Tribe Council Bureau Dominic Radeki Radeki Porter Jock

Trojans to Demonstrate at City Hall Over Landfill Plans

About 150 Troy residents are marching on City Hall today to protest a proposed emergency landfill in Industrial Park. Supervisor Daniel Ashley warns Troy could receive up to 220 tons of garbage daily if the dump proceeds, fueling broad regional opposition.

Troy Daniel Ashley Sixth Ward South End Cohoes Capitol Division Disposal Corp Ashley

Urban Renewal Expert Hired for Pittsfield Mall

Henry S. Halperin, a New York urban renewal expert, has been retained by developer J. Alan Ornstein to assist in acquiring land for a proposed shopping mall in downtown Pittsfield as part of the Jubilee Urban Renewal project.

Pittsfield Henry S. Halperin New York J. Alan Ornstein

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