Bennington approves taxi ordinance setting insurance and inspections
Bennington selects adopted a taxicab ordinance Tuesday establishing minimum insurance of 100000/300000/50000, quarterly state-approved inspections, and a $10 per car annual permit with a $1 per driver fee. The law, effective July 1, revokes licenses for violations and carries a 100 fine, with four local cab firms quoted as backing the rules.
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Bennington Selecture
Vermont
Bennington
Percey'’s
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Albany
Red Top
Bennington Citgo Cab
Bannington
Northard Drive
Lawrence Tatro
Banny’s
Bennington Candidates Debate School Additions and Open Policies
Bennington candidates Burnham and Murray dominated questions on proposed high school additions and potential permanent building as best solution. They sparred over discipline, open-campus reforms, and the supervisory union reorganization. Murray argued expert teaching for controversial subjects like sex, while Frost and Smith defended broad discussion. taxi ordinance and cab insurance and permit details were also discussed.
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K Sean
William T Burnhamn
Shaftshury
Raymond C. Murray
Bennington
Howlett
Mt. Anthony
Mt. Anthony Walon
Burnham
Stephen Gilman
Walper Wright
New School Board
Burnhar
Gilman
Wright
Ralph
Ming
Murray
Tere
Aermile
Oakley Frost
North Bennington
Frost
Marion Smith
Stvartsbury
Nixon skips Coolidge centennial ceremony in Vermont
UPI reports President Nixon will not attend the 100th anniversary tribute to Calvin Coolidge in Plymouth Notch Vermont. The White House cited schedule conflicts and Interior Secretary Rogers Morton may represent the administration at the dedication of a reception center at the Coolidge homestead.
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UPI
Nixon
Vermont
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Plymouth Notch
Alyssell Merriman
White House
Merriman
Rogers Morton
Bloodmobile sets 191 pint donation record in Bennington
Red Cross Bloodmobile achieved a new all time donation record of 191 pints yesterday in Bennington. Many first time teen donors joined a strong turnout led by Group participants such as Fagle Square Manufacturing Union Carbide and Bijur s.
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Bloodmobile
Red Cross
Jamie
Bennington
Ted Cross
Armand Lampron
Eugene Clark
Mildred Hicks
James Mallory
Edward C. Rice
Richard Caswell
Gilbert Mattison
John Duval
Louis Hurley
Closey Dickey
John Evans
Barbara Charron
Thomas Foster
Eleanor Koenig
Jill Harrington
Fagle Square Manufacturing
Union Carbide
Bijurs
Bennington College
Putnam Hospital
Holy Cross Novitiate
Hospital fund drive plans public phase for Mt Anthony area
Bennington Hoosick Falls Pownal and Shaftsbury workers prepared for the Putnem Memorial Hospital General Campaign public phase with an Information and name selection meeting at Mt Anthony Union High School. Captains reported organized teams ready for an opening dinner on May 3 at the Elks Lodge.
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Bennington
Hoosick Falls
Pownal
Shaftsbury
Putnem Memorial Hospital
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Elks Lodge
Eugene V. Clark
Central Region
Robert J. M. Matteson
Dwight Folsom
Muskie Delegates React to Withdrawal in Bennington
In Bennington 13 pro Muskie delegates to the Vermont state convention react to Senator Muskie's withdrawal. Delegates discuss future support options for McGovern Humphrey and Sanford while some remain uncommitted.
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Muskie
Sen
Bennington
Varmont
George McGovern
Hubert Humphrey
George Flenberg
Miami
Ted Kennedy
McGovern
Humphrey
Terry Sanford
Robert &. Cummings Jr
Cummings
Joseph E. Higgins
Virginia
N. Max
Perrotta
Sen. Humphrey
James G. Donahue
Lawrence F. Powers
North Bennington
Robert B. Condon
North Bermington
Hospital Notes April 2 1872 Admissions and Discharges
Hospital notes list admissions Donald Bailey Shaftsbury Miss Shannon Stratton Master James Congdon Bennington David McMullen Cambridge N Y Mra Hazel Dabrewl Chicopee Falls Mass Discharges Mra Betsey Fowler Manchester Mrs Florence Sigmund Hoosick Ralph Pelaney Arlington Mrs Ellen Fathergirl Mrs Elaine Singer and son Bennington
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Donald Bailey
Shaftsbury
Shannon Stratton
James Congdon
Bennington
David McMullen
Cambridge
N.Y
Chicopee Falls
Mass
Betsey Fowler
Manchester
Florence Sigmund
Hoosick
Ralph Pelaney
Arlington
Ellen Fathergirl
Elaine Singer
Planned Parenthood workshop deadline extended in Bennington
Bennington briefs report extended registration for the Northeast Regional Planned Parenthood World Population workshop. Interested individuals may hear Dr. Man Guttmacher speak by calling the Planned Parenthood office by Monday May 1. The workshop runs May 14 to 18 and is open to any attendee for one or three days.
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Planned Parenthood
Man Guttmacher
BSD Board Hears Negotiations in Executive Session
The Bennington School District board met in executive session for over two hours to discuss teacher contract negotiations and personnel matters. Chairman Richard Steeman declined to comment on the talks, noting negotiator Harry Gale would present a counter proposal to the teacher negotiating team.
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Bennington School District
BSD
Richard Steeman
Harry Gale
Hoff and O'Brien Back Muskie Despite Withdrawal
Vermont Democrats Daniel J. O'Brien and former Gov. Philip H. Hoff pledge to back Sen. Edmund Muskie as the party’s best chance to defeat Richard Nixon. They say Muskie is the most acceptable unifier for all factions even after his primary setbacks and reduced campaigning.
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UPI
Vermont
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Democratic National
Richard Nixon
Muakie
Sen
George
McGovern
South Dakota
Hof
Furmer
Eugene McCarthy
Rminn
Muskie
O'Brien
Sale of Y Woods to town completed in Bennington
The Y Woods sale to Bennington was completed with a $40,000 check to Wright & Morrissey for land transfer. Funding came from BOR 18400 Vermont 10780 private donations 3340 and the Bennington Rotary Club 1280. The Rotary aids market and preservation while aiming to keep the land in natural state. The woods have hosted summer day camps for years in Memorial Park area.
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Burlington Construction Company
Vermont
YMCA
Wright & Morrissey
Memorial Park
Way
the Woods
U.S. Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
BOR
State of Vermont
Lottery Winners Across States
Massachusetts reports 18700 winners while Connecticut shows 73550 and New York lists 258689 in the latest drawing. The figures outline regional results with New York having the largest total among the three states.
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Massachusetts
Connecticut
New York
Bomb threat hoax closes Vermont Statehouse
The Vermont Statehouse was evacuated shortly after noon Wednesday after a bomb threat that proved to be a hoax. The building remained closed for the rest of the day as a precaution.
Jury awards 1800 dollars to contractor in Bennington case
A District Court jury awarded contractor Theodore W. Hoyt 1800 for custom shelving built in November for a Discount Shoe Center. The judgment against Mary E. Carey stems from Hoyt's 500 feet of display shelves and six camp chairs for the Putnam Hotel block business. A countersuit by Mrs. Carey for malicious prosecution was separated for later. The case was before Judge John P. Morrissey with Manfred W. Ehrich as Hoyt’s attorney.
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Mary E. Carey
Discount
Theodore W. Hoyt
Putnam
Carey
Hoyt
John P. Morrissey
One injured in car mishap in Hen tington area
State Police report two one car accidents Wednesday in the Huntington area. One driver, Eleakor Huff, 53, of New Jersey, struck a Keep Right sign at Route 7 and 346 in Pownal. moderate car damage. Kathryn W Geer, 24, of Bennington, went off Route 4 in Woodford, causing extensive front end damage and knee cuts. treated and released.
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Hentington
Putnam Mermorial Hospital
Eleakor Huff
New Jersey
Pownal
Kathryn W. Geer
Bennington
Woodford
Season's first grass fires in Bennington area
Two grass fires were reported this morning in the Bennington area on Willow Road and Bredford Street. Neither fire was serious, and the Rural Fire Department responded to both incidents. Bennington Police received reports of the fires.
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WO. Ernst
Ben-nington
Willow Road
Bredford Street
Bennington
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