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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1969

Page

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Pompidou enters race to succeed De Gaulle in France

Paris UPI reports George Pompidou announced his bid for the French presidency after De Gaulle’s resignation. The 57 year old Gaullist favorite cited duty and rising voter sentiment, with Poher as acting president and up to 10 candidates possible in a race amid France’s financial tensions and unrest.

Pompidou de Gaulle Paris UPI George Pompidou Charles de Gaulle Gaullist Party France Colombey-les-Deux- Eglises Senate Alain Poher Will Cal Maurice Schumann Francois Mitterrand Mitter Monday Waldeck Rochet Communist Party Gaullist Valery Giscard Destaing Antoine Pinay Poher

Mt. Anthony Budget Defended By School Official at Open Forum

George A. Sleeman, assistant superintendent of the Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union, defended the Mt. Anthony Union High School budget at the first open discussion held last night in the high school auditorium. He was assisted occasionally by colleagues during the session.

George A. Sleeman Mt. Anthony Union High School BTPA Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union MAUHS Charles W. Keir Supt Catherine C. Corcoran James Farmer Sleeman Raymond C. Murray Bennington Taxpayers’ Protective Association Murray Mt. Anthony William Lally

Woodford zoning plan eyed. hearing set May 12

Woodford Planning Board shows a preliminary interim zoning plan to selectmen who vote to hold a public hearing May 12 at 7 30 p m at the Woodford School. Interim zoning allows a two year temporary decree pending permanent zoning vote. The plan includes one acre minimum lots in rural and residential zones as Great Northern Land Corp plans a 1500 acre development on Hager Hill and other town land sales loom.

Woodford Great Northern Land Corp Hager Hill Charles E. Dewey Dewey Lumber Co

New Hampshire Appeals to Supreme Court Over Yankee Plant

The state of New Hampshire has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to block Vermont Yankee nuclear plant operations in Vernon Vermont. The appeal centers on thermal pollution concerns and interstate environmental impacts.

N.H Yankee Washington UPI New Hampshire Vermont Yankee Vernon U.S. Supreme Court Connecticut R. Peter Shapiro Concord Atomic Energy Commission AEC Shapiro U.S Boston Vermont PSB Ernest W. Gibson III Supreme Court United States U.S. Circuit Court Frank M. Coffin Congress George D. Aiken Aiken State Public Service Board Water Resources Department Central Vermont Public Service Corp Green Mountain Power Co

Nixon Reverses Stance on Science Nominee

President Nixon admitted error for denying Cornell scientist Dr. Franklin Long a National Science Foundation post because of anti ABM views. He told National Academy of Sciences and NSF members that candidates should be judged by science and admin qualifications, not politics. Ziegler and DuBridge described the shift and urged names of qualified candidates.

Washington Nixon Cornell National Science Foundation Ronald L. Ziegler Lee A. DuBridge Franklin A. Long Long Ziegler White House Dr. Long National Science Board DuBridge

Two Vermont Catholic Schools To Close In 1969 Term

Burlington seminary news reports Most Rev Robert F Joyce bishop approves the Burlington Diocese Education Board plan to close Central Catholic High and St Marys Elementary in St Albans affecting about 700 students. Holy Angels Elementary will expand to admit St Albans pupils. St Pauls School Barton receives a subsidy to operate next year while future plans are studied.

Burlington UPD Central Catholic St. Mary’s St. Albans Robert F. Joyce Burlington Diocese Education Board Holy Angels Sidney Dewey St. Paul’s School Barton

Two More Youths Arrested In Hoosick Arson Probe

Hoosick Falls New York reports eight youths arrested in arson probe tied to about 15 fires since October. William Harrington 19 and Philip Dwyer 17 charged with second degree arson and released on 10000 bail each. Preliminary hearing set for next Tuesday night.

Hoosick Falls N.Y William Harrington Fourth St Philip Dwyer Burchard Ave Atty James Reilly Troy North Hoosick Hoosick and John S. Davison James Mihuta Hill Road Stephen Shaw Church Street John Dowling North Hoosick Road Thomas J. O’connor Gary Haff Petersburg David Garvey James Persons Wilder Avenue Lawrence C. Conners

Inside cartoonist Fischetti’s take on de Gaulle decline

Letters to the editor spill from Page 4 to Page 5. Shaftsbury selectmen and planners choose the Cole Hall site for the town garage on Page 6. Williams trustees will review a plan to make the college coed on Page 7.

Fischetti Charles de Gaulle Shaftsbury Cole Hall Williams

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Big Business By Greg Guma Mt, Anthony New York Times News Service National Academy of Sciences The St. Paul’s Msgr John Lynch Burlington Diocesan Hoosick Atty. Reilly Thomas Dooley Hoosick St Thomas G. Restino Dooley Rensselaer County Justice Restino Hill Bovie Road Harrington Dwyer Richard Powers Windy Hill Parsons Avenue Mihuta Haff, Dowling
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