Opponents seek hearing on Route 7 segmentation issue
Bennington County Route 7 foes plan to move for another federal hearing on project segmentation after Judge James L. Oakes allowed split construction in Shaftsbury and Arlington. Attorney Harvey D. Carter Jr. says Arlington may qualify as a population and business center under federal rules, and a rearguing is sought before potential appeals to the U.S. Circuit Court.
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Bennington County
Federal District Court
Bennington
Harvey D. Carter Jr
James L. Oakes
Oakes
Bennington-to
Manchester
Shaftsbury
Arlington
Sunderland
Carter
Route 7
U.S. Circuit Court
Bennington District Court Plea Deals Listed in Monday Session
In Bennington District Court Judge George M. Fienberg presided Monday as Dale J. Longtin 34 of Bennington entered a not guilty plea to driving while intoxicated on July 10. Clifford T. Grover 34 of North Bennington pleaded guilty to public intoxication on July 24 with a one day jail sentence considered served. James K. Bullock 19 of Dorset pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct on August 1 and was fined 25. Robert A. Hale 21 of Weston pleaded guilty to taking a wild deer in closed season on June 30 and was fined 200. Robert W. Harrington Jr. 19 of Bennington pleaded guilty to public intoxication on July 25 and one day jail sentence deemed served. Harrington also pleaded guilty to public intoxication on July 13 with a one day sentence deemed served. Robert P. Kent 17 of Manchester pleaded guilty to driving while license suspended on July 9 and fined 100. Todd J. Morse 19 of Shaftsbury pleaded no contest to careless driving resulting in an accident on July 21 and fined 50. Morse also pleaded guilty to driving while license suspended on July 21 and fined 100. Stanford G. Pettis 30 of Lockhart, Texas pleaded guilty to unlawful trespass on July 22 and fined 25.
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Bennington
George M. Fienberg
Dale J. Longtin
Clifford T. Grover
North Bennington
James K. Bullock
Dorset
Robert A. Hale
Weston
Robert W. Harrington Jr
Harrington
Sidered
Robert P. Kent
Manchester
Todd J. Morse
Shaftsbury
Morse
Stanford G. Pettis
Lockheart
Texas
Homemakers Plan Campout At Camp Ondawa
Mary Amidon recently retired from Thomson Manufacturing after 25 years and was feted with cakes a silver bowl and chain plus her retirement chair. A birthday surprise followed at Irene Weaver’s home. RSVP volunteer work noted. The Homemakers Council invites all to a camping weekend August 4 to 7 in Sunderland details via Lillian Gates 442-9218.
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Mary Amidon
Gage St
Thomson Manufacturing Co
Thomson
Irene Weaver
RSVP
Camp Ondawa
Sunderland
Homemakers
The
Homemakers Council
Lillian Gates
Birthday salute for Mrs Alice L Thompson at 83
A surprise birthday picnic was held at Harriman Reservoir in honor of Mrs. Alice L. Gram Thompson on her 83rd birthday. Attendees included her daughter Marion Dickinson and Beverly Thompson along with Mr. and Mrs. Allen Thompson Sr., Alice H. Thompson, a granddaughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foucher, six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and many friends and relatives. She lives at Brookside Apartments in Bennington and is a member of the RSVP.
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Alice L. (Gram) Thompson
Judson Thompson
Marion T. Dickinson
Beverly Thompson
Harriman Reservoir
Allen L. Thompson Sr
Alice H. Thompson
Walter Foucher
Thompson
Brookside Apartments
Bennington
The
RSVP
Coca Cola Sparks Debate in Portugal Reform Era
Lisbon reports a clash over whether Coca Cola is revolutionary or imperialist as Portugal under Prime Minister Mario Soares reintroduces the drink after a prior ban. The official ANDP tied Coca Cola to land reform and industry nationalization, provoking O Diario to denounce imperialist monopolists and warn mothers that the drink could harm their children's teeth.
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Lisbon
Portugal
UPI
Mario Soares
ANDP
Coca Cola
Five hearings on transportation for the disabled in Vermont
The Governor's Ad hoc Task Force on Transportation for the Transportation Disadvantaged will hold five public hearings statewide August 8 to 12. Locations include Ran dolph Center St Johnsbury Manchester Center Springfield and Burlington with 7 p.m. start times. Contact Joyce Rowe for details.
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Vermont
Conant Hall
Vt. Technical
Plattsburgh man dies of crash injuries
Plattsburgh resident Thomas Prinsen, 22, died from injuries suffered in a July 1 traffic crash on I-89 in Montpelier. The car’s driver Louis Aguglia, 22, also of Plattsburgh, died in the crash. Both were on weekend passes from an Army base in Massachusetts.
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Plattsburgh
Burlington
UPI
Thomas Prinsen
N. Y
Prinsen
Montpelier
Louis Aguglia
Massachusetts
Weston wedding links Rallis to Conover in Greek ties
Diane Aspacia Rallis and Gilbert Conover Jr. wed June 4 at St. Demetrios Church Weston with guests from Bennington Nashua and Highland Park. The bride, Brown University and Johns Hopkins alumna, studied art history and is a Brown doctoral candidate. the groom, Brown graduate and solar energy professional, honeymooned in Europe. Local decor and charity connections marked the event.
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Weston
Mass
Diane Aspacia Rallis
Evangelia Rallis
Bennington
Waban
Gilbert Conover Jr
Gilbert Conover
Highland Park
Ill
St. Demetrios
Nicholas Manikas
Sotirios Alexopoulos
Nashua
N.H
Stephen A. Rallis
Princeton
N.J
Priscilla
Boston
Oscar de la Renta
Hopewell
Newton
Junior League of
Europe
Brown University
Providence
R.I
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore
Sorbonne
Paris
University of London
Conover
Funerals for Sourdiffe O Leary Howarth at multiple churches
Funeral services for Viola M Sourdiffe widow of Peter C Sourdiffe were held at Sacred Heart Church Bennington with a wake service the previous evening at Mahar Son Funeral Home Burial occurred in St Johns Cemetery North Bennington Bearers included Joseph Flynn Donald Sandercox nephews and grandson Andre Sourcliffe Anne Marie OLeary 25 died at Putnam Memorial Hospital Danby Edward J Howarth 63 Danby died at Rutland Hospital his funeral in Danby Congregational Church included committal prayers at Scottsville Cemetery Bearers from several towns The Brewster Funeral Home Manchester handled arrangements
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Viola M. Sourdiffe
Peter C. Sourdiffe
North Bennington Road
Bennington
Sacred Heart Church
Frank Grogan
C.S.C
Mahar & Son
Joseph Flynn
Donald Sandercox
Robert Andrew
Frederick LaFl
Nam Memorial Hospital
Martin F. Clancy
Dellwood Cemetery
Manchester
John O’leary
Paul O’leary Jr
David Williams
Joseph Bushee
John Coyne
Boston
Mass
Michael Coyne
Towaco
N.J
Clancy
Brewster Funeral Home
Edward J. Howarth
Danby
Rutland Hospital
Danby Congregational Church
Lester Tufts
Scottsville Cemetery
Fred A. Williams
Derwood Williams
Granville
Willard Williams
Fair Haven
Vernon Carabeau Sr
Edgar Tiffts
Clifford Bacon
Sunderland
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Vermont Veterans Home
Conservation Society of
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CSSV
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Lon Vasco
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Billy the Kid
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Adier
Justin Charles
Thomas
Don Juan
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Peter F. Felopulos
John Theofelopulos
Karavogianis
Athens
Mrs
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Anne Marie O’leary
St. Paul’s Church
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