U S Studies Switch To the Metric System
Washington reporting on a United States study to gauge metric adoption. The U.S. Bureau of Standards, urged by Sen. Claiborne Pell, weighs practicality and cost with a final report due by August 9, 1971. The Nixon Administration supports continued funding as experts note metric simplicity versus current units.
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Washington
UPD
England
Delia Freeman
Delia
United States
U.ns. Bureau of Standards
U.S
Sen
Claiborne Pell
D-R. I
Pell
Nixon
A.G. McNish
Bureau of Standards
Congress
Bureau
McNish
Canada
Truth and Intellectuals in a Mailbag Diatribe
Lively World Slow Quest for Truth by Milton Bass details his college years, a war, and ongoing pursuit of truth while lamenting anonymous hate mail labeling him an intellectual. He critiques racists, bigots, and the anonymity of callers, arguing truth and intellect are treated as dirty words.
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Columbia University
Order for Publication in Growth Inc Receiver Case
Vermont chancery order requires Stephen Hickock appear by June 3 1969 to answer appointment of receiver in Growth Inc. case. Publication of pendency notice to be in The Bennington Banner for three weeks until 21 days before the date. Nancy S. Clayton Clerk with Thomas P. Whalen as petitioner’s attorney.
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Stephen Hickock
Court of Chancery
Bennington
Vermont
Bennington Banner
County of
State of
A.D
Nancy S. Clayton
Thomas P. Whalen
Village Meeting Notice Old Bennington Vermont May 13 1969
Warning to legal voters of Old Bennington to meet at the School house on Tuesday May 13 1969 at eight p.m. to hear reports, set the Grand List tax, decide on interest on delinquent taxes, elect officers, and transact other business. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for support during bereavement and Bennie R. Corse's illness. Also an advertisement for B and R Speed Adams Mass open hours.
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Old Bennington
Vermont
Gwladys Bowen
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Milton Bass
Tucker School
ST. Louis
Upid
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Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Karl
Hunt & Depot Sts
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G
Datsun
Mercedes Benz
State Rd
North Adams
Mass
Corvair
Chevrolet
Griff’s Atlantic
Main St
Johnson O'Lco
Walbridge-Knapp Insurance
Silver St
Mullen
Ben Ranzona
Woodford Rd
Benn
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N. Benn Rd
Stanley Goodhue
George Cardinal
Chapel Rd, Benn., Vt
Esther
N. Adams
Fox Police
Four Chimneys Restaurant
Mr. Rice
North Bennington Road
Troy
Box Vv
M.F
Ralph Thurber JR
Glenn
Union No
Londonderry
Winhall
Board of Selectmen
Town of
Building Material Co
Call
Manchester
R. K. Miles Inc
Jeep
Petco Oil
North Bennington Rd
Harry Moon
al Morrison
Bennington Ford
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Milton Mackey
R&h
Andrick Studio
Hoosick Falls
Massachusetts
New York
Rupert Young
Cuckler
Stephentown
N.Y
Williamstown
Grasso
Orvis Red Shop
Orvis Company
Union Street
H. P, Dickerson
Pres
Southwestern Petroleum Corp
Ft. Worth
Texas
Second Congregational Church
Hillside St
Dr. Manes
Mary Schaaf
Bennie R. Corse
Florence C, Corse
Summer St
Adams
Belle’s
Depot St
Willow Trailer Park
Pic 'N Pac
North
Bennington Rd
Bennington Lanes
H. Greenberg & Son
Bennington, Vi
Fair Labor Standards Act
FLSA
Wage and Holl Office
US Department of Labor
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Gamger
Boston
FFICE
Main St. Bennington
Isplay
Walter L. Barber, Inc
BUICK
Tos Rd
Wilmington Auto Sales
Miner’s Auto Body Shop
Harmon Road
Supreme Motor Mart
Dave Harrington
Leo’s Jeep Sales
Thurber’s
Pleasant St
N. Benn. Rd
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
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Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Canyon
Johnny Hart
Blondie
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Moong
Heart of
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