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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1971

Page

3

Vermont deer film to air on ETV amid habitat talk

A black and white version of Winter Bottle neck is offered on Vermont Educational TV as Vermont whitetails and their winter problems, produced by the Fish & Game Department, will be shown Aug 13 at 6 30 p m. The film, narrated by Tony Adams of WCAX TV, highlights deer herd management and habitat changes with emphasis on Vermonters viewing efforts and copies available in color on request. Rutland man charged with forgery appears in court after bail set at 100 dollars.

Burlington Vermont Rutland Denver Coulter Cambridge N.Y Rutland Regional Correctional Institution Coulter Bennington Tony Adams Wcax-Tv Fish & Game Department Edward F. Kehoe Kehoe S & E Section Vermont Fish & Game Department Montpelier

Council seeks draftsman before director as backlog grows

In Montpelier, the Legislative Council moves to hire a draftsman first to tackle a rising bill backlog after John Hutton left for the Education Department and Director George Blaesi plans to move to American Samoa. Some members worry drafting work has lagged behind research.

Council John Hutton Education Department George Blaesi American Samoa Hutton

First pollution permits granted to five towns and two firms

Five municipalities Burlington West Rutland Springfield and the villages of Ludlow and Plainfield plus American Optical Co Brattleboro and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Windsor received discharge permits under the 1970 Water Pollution Control Law. Richmond Sheldon Barton Saxtons River and Swanton seek nonrenewable temporary permits. Richmond Cooperative Creamery and Standard Packaging Co. of Sheldon have applied. A pollution charge was suspended for one year by the 1971 legislature.

Montpelier UPI Water Resources Department Willard Farnham Burlington West Rutland Springfield Ludlow Plainfield American Optical Co Brattleboro Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Windsor Richmond Sheldon Barton Saxtons River Swanton Richmond Cooperative

Vermont corrections program in chaos over facilities shortage

A legislative subcommittee in Montpelier says Vermont's penal system is in a state of chaos due to a lack of adequate facilities. In a Tuesday letter to Human Services Secretary William Cowles Jr., the council subcommittee blamed the state for failing to provide proper facilities to carry out the corrections program. The report notes the program relies on a wide range of facilities to treat inmates.

East West Highway review sparks New England coalition

Four New England environmental groups form a coalition to sponsor an independent public review of a feasibility report on the East West Highway through northern New England. The coalition includes the NRC of Maine, the Society for the Preservation of New Hampshire Forests, the Vermont Natural Resources Council, and the Appalachian Mountain Club. The review aims to evaluate highway improvements to boost regional economic growth while awaiting further study funds.

Augusta Maine UPI New England Natural Resources Council of Maine Marshall Burk NRC The Society For the Preservation of New Hampshire Forests Vermont Natural Resources Council Applachian Mountain Club New England Regional Commission Burk New Hampshire Vermont Regional Commission

White House thanks Crowell for tennis set

David Crowell of Bennington received a brief acknowledgement from the White House for gifting a table-tennis set to President Nixon. Rose Mary Woods thanked him for the thoughtful gesture and noted the President’s appreciation. Crowell, head of Old Bennington Woodcrafters, had sent the Ping-Pong set after learning of Nixon’s trip to Peking and Nixon’s admitted modest table tennis skill.

David Crowell Bennington White House Nixon Rose Mary Woods Crowell Old Bennington

It Won't Be a Record Year for Vermont Tourism

Vermont tourism likely misses record highs as June shows a downward trend per George Donovan of the state development agency. He cites declines at seven attractions, 20 information booths, and 24 hotels, offset by a 4 percent rise at Guilford and Highgate booths and higher traffic on select highways. A further pulse count is planned later in the season.

George Donovan The State Development Agency Donovan Guilford Highgate

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