Agnew Urges Yale Brewster Ouster At Fundraiser
Vice President Spiro Agnew urged ousting Yale president Kingman Brewster calling for tougher action toward student demonstrators. He likened protesters to brown shirts and white sheets and urged alumni to demand a more mature leadership at Yale. A state senator sought a Yale probe over alleged explosives and the Black Panthers demonstration plan.
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Bennington College Board approves tuition hike and budget cuts
College officials announce tuition increases for the 1970-71 year with freshmen paying 4625 and sophomores the same while juniors 4550 and seniors 4500. The board also cuts operating costs, reduces the Development Office, and ends the Beggington Review. Financial aid will be increased to assist those in need.
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U S Will Provide Support to Saigon Forces in Cambodia
The Defense Department announced that the United States will provide advisers and other support to assist South Vietnamese military operations inside Cambodia. Assistant Defense Secretary Daniel Z. Henkin did not disclose details, declining to answer reporters questions. He stated MACV would respond to the Cambodian government’s request.
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Stafford to Seek Sixth Term in Congress
Rep. Robert T. Stafford of Vermont declares his bid for a sixth term, clearing the field for Sen. Winston Prouty’s expected re election bid as former Gov. Philip Hoff challenges for the Senate. Hoff emphasizes a personality based campaign while Stafford’s move surprises as he had planned to wait until filing deadlines.
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UPI
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Selectmen Endorse Jaycees Phoenix House Plan in Bennington
Bennington selectmen voted to sponsor the Mt. Anthony Jaycees Phoenix House, a private non profit group home for about 15 juvenile offenders. The program aims to offer pre institutional rehabilitation with work and group centered activities, funded in part by residents, with renovations pegged 8000 to 10000 dollars and an annual budget near 64940.
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Elks Landmark Lodge To Be Razed In Bennington
The Elks vote 189 to 27 to replace the Washington Avenue home. The Victorian house built in the 1870s or 1880s will be demolished and a one story cement block, fireproof structure with an attractive facade will rise on the existing foundation. John B. Harte, past exalted ruler, chairs the building committee. See ELKS Page 20, Col. 1.
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Inside Pianist Stephen Manes to solo with Berkshire Symphony
The article notes Stephen Manes will perform as soloist with the Berkshire Symphony. It highlights his stature as a pianist and previews the concert program and venue details.
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Stephen Manes
Berkshire Symphony
Town Votes Today on Unification and Zoning
Polls open until 7 pm for a townwide vote on unification and permanent zoning. Voters at North Bennington Firehouse or Bennington Elementary School decide the Unification Act, the first step toward a consolidated government with village approval needed within 60 days. If village votes yes, unified government starts January 1, 1971, as village trustees remain until then.
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Bennington
Board of Selectmen
Pope Eases Rules On Mixed Marriages
Vatican City report states Pope Paul VI eases mixed marriage rules by dropping excommunication for Catholic parents who raise children in another faith. Catholics must promise to do all in their power to ensure Catholic baptism and upbringing, and marriages require a dispensation from a local bishop.
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UPI
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Beaver seen roaming Readsboro main street Saturday
A beaver was spotted in Readsboro’s Main Street around 9 am Saturday. Residents speculated it came from nearby ponds, possibly Howe Pond, and it was last seen heading north on Main Street toward the ponds.
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Howe Pond
New York Doubles Out-of-Staters Fishing Fees
Albany Gov Rockefeller signs law raising out of state fishing licenses to 10.50 for a three month period and six day license to six dollars. Trapping licenses rise from 24.50 to 34.50 and the combined hunting and big game license set at 34.50.
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