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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1967

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Ecumenical School Center Proposed by Clergymen

The union school board said it will decide in a week whether to cooperate with several churches proposing voluntary religious instruction for public high school students. The promise was made after the meeting.

Frederick B. Wolf Mt. Anthony Union High School Howard F. Kelley Donald Rogers Jane McCullough William Abernethy Francis B. Flanagan Marian Cummings Barton Jenks Hamilton Union School Board St. Francis de Sales Roman Catholic Church St. Peter’s Episcopal Church North Bennington Congregational Church Soo Ho Han First Baptist Church John Lynch Bennington Catholic High School Mt. Anthony BCHS Ecumenical Foundation Ecumenical Center Marian C

Rockefeller Vetoes Doctors Parking Law In Albany

Gov Nelson Rockefeller rejected a bill granting physicians exemptions from most parking restrictions during emergency calls. He warned the measure could prompt similar bills for other drivers and that officers would judge whether a call was in progress. The veto halts the state wide carve out sought by medical professionals.

Albany N.Y New York Nelson Rockefeller

Arlington Artist Schwarz Dies at 80 in Merion

William Tefft Schwarz of Arlington, a renowned mural and landscape artist, died at 80 in Merion after a career spanning works such as murals for the Petroleum Industry Building and Valley Forge. He served in World War I, headed art programs for the Peace Conference, and leaves a wife Mabel Lowthernson, a son Horace W. Schwarz, three daughters, 16 grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

Merion William Tefft Schwarz Fairfield Farm Arlington, VI Syracuse N.Y Syracuse University Colarossi Julian France Spain Schwarz AEF Smithsonian Institute Army Medical Museum Petroleum Industry Building Freedom Foundation Valley Forge Bennington Museum Onondaga County Savings Bank Engineers Club New York City Hotel Dennis Atlantic City Vermont Military Order of Foreign Wars Union League of Philadelphia Merion Cricket Club Equinox Club Manchester Mabel Lowthernson Horace W. Schwarz Herman K. Grange Villa Nova John H. White Barrington R.I Robert N. Peterson Wilmington Del

Greece Crown Seizes Control As King Constantine Declares Dictatorship

United Press International reports the Greek army halted all contact with the outside world and moved to stabilize the country after seizing power in a midnight coup. Premier Canellopoulos under guard, former premier Papandreou arrested, amid fears of leftist gains in upcoming May elections.

Greece Constantine Anatolia Athens Turkey Panyiotis Canellopoulos Athens Radio George Papandreou Andreas Papandreou California University U.S Papandreou Aspida Clique Aspida People’s Revolution Anks The Stock Exchange Stantine Spiro Theotokis Panayiotis Canellopoulos Closs

Fire claims two in Rutland home blaze tragedy

A fire at 16 Crescent St in Rutland killed Pamela Mackin, 15, and Philip Crowley, 54, with ten others displaced. The victims included Crowley visiting from Brockton Mass and Pamela’s family, while seven others escaped or were injured. Preliminary findings point to smoke inhalation and heat. officials suspect a wastebasket with an emptied ash tray as possible ignition.

Reds Shoot Down Two U.S. Planes

Near Hanoi, U.S. planes fought MiG jets in one of the war’s worst antiaircraft barrages. At least one MiG was shot down as Washington released word of major Haiphong raids that damaged two power plants and darkened the city. The action followed intensified bombing approved by President Johnson.

Saigon UPI U.S Hanoi Washington Pentagon North Vietnam Haiphong Johnson

Gibboney Pleased With Report On Education Dept

Vermont Education Commissioner Dr. Richard A. Gibboney backs a $25,000 Arthur D. Little Co. study evaluating his department. The report endorses new programs, maps future steps, but criticizes prior board actions and urges consensus to avoid split decisions. It recommends 54 staff, improved pay, and focus on district consolidation, leadership changes, and financing for small schools.

State Education Board Gibboney Harold Raynolds Springfield Ulel Gobboney

Arlington votes again on school addition plans

Inside Arlington reports a vote on proposed school additions reappearing on a future agenda. Columnist Sam Ogden questions if the Pavilion Hotel can be saved in a separate piece. A Wilmington woman is named Vermont Mother of the Year in a brief feature.

Arlington Sam Ogden Pavilion Wilmington Vermont

Vermont 1967 Legislature Spends 704000 Dollars

Vermont’s 1967 Legislature cost taxpayers about 704000 dollars by last Thursday with the final total expected near seven hundred thousand. Lawmakers were paid 150 dollars for an extra week due to an attorney general ruling, though the pay law was enacted the day before adjournment. The session budget included 300000 for 1968 and 700000 for 1969, under a new pay schedule with a 4500 dollar ceiling.

Montpelier Vermont Bruce Mosher Mosher

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