Bennington considers action to break Putnam deed restrictions
Bennington and North Bennington officials moved to seek HUD planning funds to expand water and sewer lines. A joint commission endorsed studying a unified rate structure, prioritizing extensions, and hiring engineers to draft a plan for a larger, self supporting system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
North Bennington
Carl Jolivette
Daniel Cadiz
Commission
Putnam
Water Board
82 Survivors in Crash of Italian Jetliner
An Alitalia DC-8 with 95 aboard crashed during a thunderstorm near Milan while approaching Malpensa. At least 82 survived, including three Americans Fred Gottheil, Diana Gottheil, and two-year-old Luisa. Ten crew survived. 11 bodies found. two unaccounted. The crash site was a tree-covered hill near the Swiss border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Italy
UPI
Alitalia
Rome
Montreal
Varese
Fred Gottheil
Urbana
Ind
Diana
Luisa
Gotthell
Malpensa
Funeral for John R. Stone Sr. held at St. Peter's Church
Funeral services for John R. Stone Sr former administrator at Putnam Hospital filled St. Peter's Episcopal Church with family, hospital staff, bankers, insurers and local leaders in attendance. Burial followed in Factory Point Cemetery Manchester with flag presentation to Stone's daughter. Stone served in the Army Signal Corps in World War II and is survived by his wife, a son, two daughters and 12 grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Episcopal Church
John R. Stone
the Putnam Hospital
Frederick B. Wolf
Theodore Shatigan
Donald Webster
Trinity Church
Rutland
Robert Clayton
Zion Episcopal Church
Manchester
Lawrence Sherwin
St. Paul’s
Burlington
John Riddle
James A. Horne
Arthur B. Murphy
Wallis Smith
William H. Browning
John H. Williams
Gerald Finnegan
Richard B. Leake Jr
Everett Croscup
Roland Mahaffey
Tarrant Sibley
William A. Castle
Thomas Foster
Fred Well
Ing
County National Bank
Blue Cross-Blue Shield
Greater Bennington Assn
Bennington Lions Club
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Factory Point
Wolf
Shatigan
Robert Freeman
Old Benson
Niles Carlson
American Legion Post
Stone
John Kennedy
Army Signal Corps
Rubble Searched In Manila After Mighty Quake
Manila tremor killed dozens and trapped hundreds in Ruby Towers. 400 feared dead as 62 bodies were recovered. 600 to 700 tenants inside. rescue teams from U S Navy, firemen, scouts, and civilians dig through debris for survivors. Five story building collapse followed Friday quakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
UPI
Philippines
Ruby Towers
U.S. Navy
Philip
Antonio Villegas
Gaudencio Tobias
South Vietnam
Barrett resigns as Columbia Journalism School dean
New York Ed ward W Barrett quits as dean of Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism citing policy disagreements with university leaders and opposition to the SDS sit in last spring He urged a larger faculty voice on governance and suggested appointing more faculty to the 24 member board His resignation takes effect August 15 and no comment was immediately offered by Columbia officials Barrett, a former State Department aide and Hill and Knowlton executive, has a Princeton degree and a long career in journalism and public affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
UPI
Columbia University
Graduate School of Journalism
Barrett
SDS
Students For
Democratic
Columbia
Board of Trustees
University
Hill and Knowlton Inc
Princeton University
Birmingham
Ala
Columbia Broadcasting System
Newsweek Magazine
Bennington Briefs and Local Notices
Bennington residents report Mr and Mrs Robert Simpson and sons Jeffrey Scott and Timothy returned to Detroit after a two week visit with Mrs Simpson’s parents Mr and Mrs Stanley King Sr of 207 Valentine St Other relatives were visited including Mrs Simpson’s brother Mr Stanley King Jr and his family in Dewey Street and sister Mrs Barbara Jean Parizo and her family on Gore Road The Bennington Korean Prisoners of War hold a reunion after 15 years at the home of Donald J Lever East Road Attendees include Ray Estabrook of Portland Me John Gilbert from Fort Dix N J and Vernon Clark from northern Maine Maguire's Barber Shop beside Firestone will be closed Aug 6–12 reopening Aug 13 Ceil's Beauty Shop will close Aug 5 and reopen Aug 12 Barrett’s wartime roles noted plus service as assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs and as chief overseas operations for the Office of War Information He later served as deputy chief in the allied wartime psychological warfare branch and is a Columbia University Press trustee and author of Truth is Our Weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Simpson
Jeffrey
Scott
Timothy
Detroit
Mich
Mrs. Simpson
Stanley King Sr
Valentine St
Stanley King Jr
Dewey Street
Barbara Jean Parizo
Gore Road
Bennington
Donald J. Lever
East Road
Ray Estabrook
Portland
John Gilbert
Fort Dix
N.j.j
Vernon Clark
Maine
Barrett
Office of War Information
Allied Forces Headquarters
Columbia University Press
Freed American Pilots Return to Laos After Release
Three U S pilots freed by North Vietnam arrived in Vientiane Laos aboard an ICC flight greeted by U S Ambassador William Sullivan and Col Robert Tyrell. Maj James Low Maj Fred Thompson and Capt Joe Carpenter spoke of good treatment and planned to fly home Saturday. Aboard with three pacifists they spent about 30 minutes with officials stamping passports before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientiane
UPI
North Vietnam
Laos
United States
U.S
William Sullivan
Air Force
Robert Tyrell
International Control Commission
ICC
James Frederick Low
Sausalito
Calif
Fred N. Thompson
Taylors
S.C
Joe B. Carpenter
Victorville
Sullivan
Tyrell
Low
Bailiwick
Thompson
Carpenter
Washington
U.S. State Department
Stewart Meecham
Philadelphia
Ann Scheer
Berkeley
Vernon Grizzard
Boston
Mass
Hanoi
Obituary of H Lee Hull North Bennington resident dies
H Lee Hull of North Bennington died at Putnam Memorial Hospital yesterday afternoon. Born May 31 1879 in Hoosick Falls NY he worked at W A Wood Co and studied at Illinois College of Photography graduating 1906. He later became designer and toolmaker for several Bennington area machine firms and was active in Masonic orders. Funeral Monday at 11 am at the Hansen Walbridge Funeral Home with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Hoosick Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Lee Hull
North Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
E.C .W
Lydia Hull
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
W.A. Wood Co
Illinois College of Photography
Corinth
H.C. White Co
Bennington
Hull
Albany
Cairo
Rutland
Petersburg
Berlin
Hanson-Walbridge
Everett E. Gardiner
Madison Avenue Baptist Church of Albany
Maple Grove Cemetery
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Townwide Water and Sewer Commission
Bennington Village
Stockholm
Sweden
Vietnam
Swedish Aliens Commission
Kurt Rust
Medford, Wis
Paul Goddard
Offerbach
West Germany
Yotsaiou Yang
New York City
Raymond George Sansiiere
Huntington, N.Y
Pretoria
South Africa
Melanie Hope
Miss Hope
James Brown
Englewood
N.J
Santa Ana
Cynthia J. Green
Harte Theatre
Walt ‘Disney
Watt Conny Productions
Planet of
the Apes
Charleston Heston
Doris Day
Dt Mitlits
OURS
United Artists
THE
Mirisch Corporation
Bennington Bray
Wayne Janssen
Kona Coast
Richard Boone
Vera Miles
Dorset Playhouse
Curt
Luzon Island
Far Eastern University
Clark Air Force Base
Subic Bay Naval Station
Manila Hilton
Sheraton Philippines
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Tobias
Maguire’s
Firestone
Ceil
Bennington Banner
Business Newsroom
Main St
Banner Public Corporation
United Ss International
Vermont
of New
ST. Mark’s Family Center
North Ave
St.mark’s Church
Wag
CSL
TUTON
Ogieus
Ennington
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