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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1974

Page

9

Manchester Town Clerk Office Closed for Good Friday

Town office closes Friday from noon to 3 or 3:30 for Good Friday with limited hours until 5 after, trout season opens April 13. Licenses available at Fleming Home or Barnumville Rd. Also notes on fishing season, dog licensing, liquor licenses, listers form return by April 20, veterans exemptions, and Sisters office relocation with phone 362-1373.

Fleming Barnumville Rd Fish and Game Department Fleming Hardware and Johnson’s Manchester Montpelier Liquor Control Department Listers White River White Iver American Legion VFW

Hale Mountain Club hears forestry talk

Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club members heard county forester Jim White outline a woodland management program for 197 acres of land in Shaftsbury. He proposed a timber stand improvement plan and a nature trail for area students, plus Green Mountain Conservation Camps for 10 youths this summer.

Shaftsbury Hale Mountain Fish and Game Club Heard County Jim White White Junior Harwood Hale Mountain Merck Rupert Green Mountain Salem Bomoseen State Fish and Game Department Bob Svitak

Arlington alum Mason relocates to Fort Collins

Jeffrey Mason, a 1972 Arlington Memorial High School graduate, now lives in Fort Collins Colorado. He has an apartment, hopes to work, and plans to make the city his home. He drove there with his dog Lassie. the trip was uneventful but he was briefly hospitalized for a minor ailment.

Jeffrey Mason Arlington Memorial High School Fort Collins Colo Burlington Denver Sunderland Lassie

Dartmouth conference weighs nuclear power vs alternatives

An energy conference titled Atoms or Alternatives will probe if northern New Hampshire and Vermont can support two reactors proposed by New England Power Company. Panelists from Dartmouth Thayer School, AEC, utilities, and environmental groups discuss nuclear power, waste disposal, reactor lifespans, and cheaper alternative sources like sun, wind, tides, coal, gas, ocean thermal variations, or fusion. The event runs 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Cook Auditorium on April 20 with sponsors including For Land's Sake and several regional environmental and public-interest groups.

Hanover N.H New Hampshire Vermont New England Cook Auditorium Murdough Center Dartmouth College For Land’s Sake Connecticut Monroe Pittsburg N.H. Thayer School of Engineering Spaulding-Potter Charitable Trust Hanover Conservation Council The New England Coalition On Nuclear Pollution Vermont Public Interest Research Group Vermont Natural Resources Council Society For the Protection of New Hampshire Forests Sierra Club Lyman Allen Graham Wallis Thayer School

Hoosick board OKs bicentennial plans and road debate

Hoosick board rejected opening Fog Hill Road after a state opinion labeled the road abandoned. Attorney Gerald Harley, representing Lloyd Pine, urged a decision, while Pine could fund opening the road if the town would maintain it. The board approved applying for Bicentennial Community status with Christina Stevens leading the new Hoosick Township Historical Society.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Harley Christina Stevens Town of Hoosick New Hoosick Township

Shaftsbury youth earns Chef Association honor in Arizona

Shaftsbury native David Buxbaum, son of Mr and Mrs Sanford Buxbaum, working for Marriette Corp at Camelback Inn Arizona, received a certificate of appreciation from the Chef's Association of Greater Phoenix for his culinary art display at the 1974 Chef of the Year Award Ball. Frank R Nikodemus praised his outstanding performance and the hours spent on the showpiece and hors d'oeuvres for elevating the profession.

David Buxbaum Sanford Buxbaum Shaftsbury Marriette Corporation Camelback Inn Arizona Chef’s Association of Greater Phoenix Frank R. Nikodemus Buxbaum

Vermont activist declines bid for Congress in face of Lucenti bid

Scott Skinner, leader of the Vermont Public Interest Research Group, said he will not seek public office this year. He considered running for the Democratic nomination, but will remain with VPIRG for at least another year. Mrs. Lucenti, vice chair of the state Democratic Party, announced she would enter the race against three men including Rutland attorney John Welch Jr. and former Burlington Mayor Francis Cain. Dennis Morrisseau of Hinesburg had tried to deter her from running. Skinner also sought Lucenti’s support instead of running himself.

Dennis Morrisseau Hinesburg Burlington Francis Cain Morrisseau Skinner Lucenti VPIRG

Former Gov Deane Davis Draws Retirement Benefits

Former Vermont governor Deane C. Davis, 73, is drawing retirement benefits under the state employees retirement system. Secretary Edwin Gallison said Davis will be eligible for life, and that he is the system’s only former governor drawing benefits. Gallison declined to reveal the amount. Davis qualified by joining in his third year as chief executive.

Montpelier UPI Deane C. Davis Edwin Gallison Davis Gallison

Heitmann Receives Top Forester Honor in Vermont

Vermont Commissioner of Forests and Parks Arthur F. Heitmann, active since 1933 with the CCC and U.S. Forest Service, is awarded the Society of American Foresters New England section’s highest honor. He also serves as executive officer of the state Agency of Environmental Conservation.

Montpelier Society of American Forester New England Vermont Arthur F. Heitmann Heitmann Civilian Conservation Corps U.S. Forest Service State Agency of Environmental Conservation

Pittsfield Housing Authority forms committee for handicapped housing

Pittsfield Housing Authority votes to form a committee to study housing for physically and mentally handicapped individuals released from state institutions. The move aligns with a state health department program to reduce inmate populations by placing such residents under local community care.

Pittsfield

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