Sleeman accuses Bennington selectmen of duplicity over reappraisal
Lister Sleeman says Bennington Selectmen dodge voters by not ordering an $80,000 property reappraisal after voters rejected a $60,000 plan. He cites unconsulted spending from a 1371 revenue surplus and warns about possible uses of any budget excess beyond March. He argues the Grand List increase would create unvoted revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bemmnington
Richard A. Sleeman
Momlay
Bennington
Hayheed
Sleeman
Selectmen
Foundation to Mansion Association name change at annual meeting
The McCullough Park Foundation was renamed McCullough Mansion Association Inc at its Sunday session led by president Lucien M. Hanks. About 50 members attended as discussions centered on the name reflecting the group as a people’s association to find uses for the Gov. McCullough Mansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough Park Foundation
McCullough Mansion Association Inc
Lucien M. Hanks
Gov. McCullough
Elmer Loemker
Hanks
Ww. Averell Brown
Frances Jeaney Ross
Johu Clawson
Robert Condon
Gerald Raftery
Lawrence F. Powers
Burton Jenks
Bennington College
Margaret Dowling
National Society of Colonial Dames of America
Tirzah Thomas
University of Vermont
Vermont Council On We Arts
John Kouwenhagen
Donald Hemenway
Sarah Garfield
Lea. Ehrich
Fred Stocking
McCullough Mansion Association
Vermont Democrats eye Muskie bid in state caucuses
Vermont Democrats report near neck and neck race for the presidential nomination with Muskie favored in Bennington and Shaftsbury. State caucus rules require declared preferences. May 20 delegates will attend the Miami convention with 20 delegates and 12 alternates. Lead Democratic figures Hoff and O'Brien expected full votes. party unity emphasized amid concerns over Muskie’s waning national popularity.
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Page
Muskie
Bennington
Sen. Humphrey
Richard Nixon
Shaftsbury
McGovern
Tho
St. Michaels College
Winooski Park
Miami
Philip H. Hoff
Leo O'Brien
South Hurlington
Vermont
Chittenden
Bennington County
Vermantia
New England
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Mottowng
Gil
Sen. Muskie
Varmont
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant To Meet New England Power Need
The Atomic Energy Commission says Vermont Yankee must operate next winter to satisfy Vermont and New England power demand. The 540000 kilowatt plant on the Connecticut River would produce about 3.6 billion kilowatt hours annually, with environmental tradeoffs including noise and ecological changes. The facility has a $190 million cost and recently completed fuel loading for testing at 1 percent capacity.
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Vernon
UPI
One
Atomic Energy Commission
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Vermont
New England
Commission
Connecticut River
Vermont Yankee
New England Power Pool
NEPGO
Nepool
AEC
Rxport
Wich
Vermont couple testifies before U S Highway panel
Mrs Norton Barber of Old Bennington and Fairfax Ayres of Shaftsbury testified at a Meriden Connecticut hearing of the U S Highway Beautification Commission. The Vermont witnesses urged action to outlaw off premise roadside signs as the commission explored curb and billboard issues. The special panel is chaired by Rep James Wright of Texas with Sen Robert Y Stafford among its members.
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Norton Barber
Old Bennington
Fairfax Ayres
Shaftsbury
Meriden
Conn
U.S
Berber
Ayres
Vermont Roadside Council
Vermont
Barbers
New England Rivers Targeted in Eutrophication Study
The six New England states join 10 nationwide areas in EPA’s Eutrophication Control Program. Regional administrator John A. McGlennon says 1,200 waterways will be monitored through May 1 and the effort will run until November 1973 to restore lifeless waters harmed by phosphorous pollution and prevent further eutrophication.
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Bosion
APT
New England
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
John A. 5
McGlennon
Guidance platform lock delays Apollo 16 navigation tests
Apollo 16 faced a temporary failure when the primary guidance platform locked in position, hindering navigation. Ground controllers, including Henry Hartsfield, reported the issue was likely hardware related and that the platform has since stabilized. Mission control warned a confirmed failure could have blocked lunar orbit insertion, but emphasized current operations are normal and under assessment.
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Mallingly
Mission Control
Control Center
Henry Hartsfield
Mattingly
Hospital Notes and Births in Vermont Area
Hospital admissions list names several residents including Maureen Garman Darlene Parcey Donald Percey Joan Spencer Samantha Stone and others from Bennington Arlington Pownal and nearby towns. Discharges include Leo Surdam III Guy Lyons and several families from Bennington and Buskirk. Births reported for couples in Wilmington Arlington and Manchester area. Eugene J Bushee 85 dies at home in Manchester Depot. he was a farmer retired since 1963. He was born in Manchester April 27 1686 and married Bessie Lyon September 13 1503 in Manchester. He leaves wife two sons six daughters and many grandchildren. The funeral is planned in Manchester Center with Mass of Resurrection at St. Pacs Church and burial at Factory Point Cemetery. Rosary and viewing details listed. burial pending.
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Admiasions
Maureen Garman
Darlene Parcey
Donald Percey
Joan Spencer
Samantha Stone
Bennington
Aletta Yough
Arlington
Emillard Bourn
Pownal
Lisa LaFlamme
Eagle Bridge
N.Y
Leo Surdam III
Hoosick Falls
Guy Lyons
Bonnie Johnson
Mona Gauthier
Emily Grover
Shaftstory
Anna Belle Benson
Buskirk
Robert Maynard
Wilmington
John Secar
Eugene J. Bushee
Manchester Depot
Mr. Bushee
Manchester
George and
Mary (Bruso) Bushee
Bessie Lyon
Bastee
U.S. Tratning Association
Columbus
Ohio
Clarence
Richard
Marjorie Bushee
Elsmere
Gladys Hoard
Eunice Rice
Scotia
Builth Kilkizn
Saugerties
Eva Lampron
Evelyn Larson
Martin Clancy
Factory Point
Dellwood Cemetery
Brewster Funeral Home
Manchester Center
Fueral
Trustees to Review Faculty Policies at Spring Meeting
Bennington College trustees plan to review faculty policy on hiring and tenure related procedures at their spring meeting on campus. The move follows a student sit in over Dr Irving Lyon contract status who rejected a three year probationary offer awaiting an impartial AAUP investigation. Brown says case not on board agenda but policy review will proceed with a personnel panel to evaluate grievances and contracts.
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Charles Bonenti
Bennington College
Irving Lyon
Lyon
Cyon
American Association of University Professora
Donald R. Brown
Dr. Lyon
Brown
Lionel Nowak
Alvin Fineman
Nicholas Delbanco
Aone Brown
Dr. Lyn
AAUP
National Professional Organization
Louis Carini
Chepter
Tyon
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Lister Sleeman
Sleemut
Foundation
Mansion Association
Jefferson Avenue
Remington, H. Glen Jr
Mary J
Jefferson Ave
Southworth
Truman K
Alice A
Jefferson
Willard
Fred
Margaret D
Hall Cushmen
Housing Authority
HUD
Bobe
Steve Jesseman
South Street
Sol
Jesseman
Bohne
Robert T. Holden
Duncan A. Campbell
Robert K. Lerner
Joseph E. Iliggins
William H. Morse
Planews
Planning Commission
Uncle Sam
Houghton Lane
James Bell
Rohne
Manfred Ehrich
Ehrich
Bennington Tree Committee
Putnam Four Corners
N.E. Waters
Delaney
Grant
Walter Kennedy
Chelsea
John O'Brien
D-Chittenden
Grand Esle
Fred Hackett
Kennedy
Hackett
South Burlington
Times Jeffords
Garden Clubs and Federations
Theodor Schreyer
Newfane
Garden Club Federation of Vermont
Waldo C. Holden
Vermont Federation
Fred Green
Marine
Michard Black
North Street
Green
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington Briefs
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Martha Roy
Donald Stephenson
Marjorie Carpenter
Lula Greenslet
Mabel Weller
Stanley Cleveland
Rose Hall
BROC
Judd Stamp Office
West Main St
North Bennington Rd
Griffin Electric Co. Inc
Main St
Giblets
Salem's
Hamburg
Baz
SALEM
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