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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1974

Page

7

Scouts Harvest Awards At Echo Lake Camp

Scouts from Troop 331 at Echo Lake Camp earned merit badges and skill awards led by Dale D. Salin with advisers Gratz and Wood. Notable honors include rowing and archery badges, several achieving first class, and two members joining the Order of the Arrow. Other notes cover Kiwanis awards, attendance pins, and distant troop visitors.

Shaftsbury B.S.A Echo Lake Dale D. Salin Bob (Hornet) Gratz John Wood Bobby Gratz Order of the Arrow Allen Beebe Herbert Gall Mike Jones Donald Wood David Kosche Marc Evans Patrick Harris Doug Castle Scott Watson Leroy Gratz Dean Stratton David Percey James Watson Steven Kosche New York City James Lewis Britain Norway France Poland

Hoosick Falls convention in Rochester honors veterans,Auxiliaries

Hoosick Falls delegates join Rochester for a department convention where Mrs. Warren leads the Hoosick Falls American Legion Auxiliary and holds multiple posts in regional auxiliaries. The report also notes a July 29 wedding and hospital admissions, plus regents dates at Hoosick Falls Central School and a two week Alcohol Education Workshop attended by local nurses and staff.

Thelma H. Warren Green Island Hoosick Falls New York State Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of Elizabeth Holmes Rita Jones New York State University College of Arts and Sciences Plattsburgh N.Y New York State Mental Health Department

Hoosick Falls man electrocuted in treework accident

Perry G. DiMaggio 28 of 12 Hurley St Hoosick Falls was electrocuted while removing a saw from a high power line along Route 313 in Jackson Town near noon Tuesday. He died en route to Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge. Funeral arrangements are by Mahar Funeral Home Hoosick Falls with services Friday at his mother in law’s home.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Perry G. DiMaggio Hurley St Brownell Jackson Salem DiMaggio Mary McClellan Hospital Cambridge Charles H. Cole Washington County Mahar

Nothing-Can-Stop-Me-From-Saving Account Sale

The Nothing-Can-Stop-Me-From-Saving Account promises automatic weekly or monthly savings to counter rising costs and encourage consistent deposits. The bank guarantees help to save with a flexible schedule tailored to the customer.

Leahy Attacks Nixon Over Economic Policy

Vermont Democrat Patrick J. Leahy, running for the U.S. Senate, criticizes President Nixon as out of touch with reality. He cites high corporate profits and a $1 billion yearly alleged steel price overcharge, calling for national health insurance, export curbs on red meat and grains, and stronger consumer protection agencies.

Rutland UPI Patrick J. Leahy Nixon Leahy Federal Trade Commission

Ross urges rights for Nixon in Vermont race

Ross, a Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Vermont, says President Nixon must be afforded every possible right, regardless of whether he resigns or stands trial. Ross is one of three Republicans vying for the seat held by retiring Sen. Aiken.

Burlington UPI Charles Ross U.S. Senate Nixon Ross Sen. Aiken Vermont

Lawyer seeks change of venue for St. Albans agent

Attorney John J. Welch Jr. asks to move Paul D. Lawrence trial from Burlington due to publicity. Lawrence pleaded innocent July 12 to eight counts of misuse of law enforcement funds. Judge Edward Costello must decide if venue should shift. pre-trial hearing set in Burlington Monday. Welch also requests halt to all public statements about Lawrence.

Burlington John J. Welch Jr St. Albans Paul D. Lawrence Lawrence Edward Costello Vermont Welch Congress

Rural transit push and senior fare cards in Capital District

Albany officials urged expanded rural bus service in Rensselaer County and a long range planning advisory committee for the Capital District Transportation Authority. In Troy 2500 seniors have CDTA fare-discount flash cards with Aug 12 bus use planned and a projected 5500 eventual participants.

Albany Rensselaer County James van Auken van Auken William J. Murphy State Department of Transportation Capital District Transportation Authority Troy CDTA Paul Tazbir Tazbir

Conte backs Nixon impeachment at Berkshire news conference

Pittsfield Congressmen Silvio Conte announced support for impeaching President Nixon at an 8 am news briefing at the Holyoke Holiday Inn. Conte had been cautious, seeking evidence from the House Judiciary Committee before voting, but after Nixon's disclosure on Watergate he scheduled the conference and will return to Washington after speaking. In other region news, labor mediator Joseph Curran will mediate Rising Paper Co vs Local 1584 at 2 pm Thursday, first in-person talks since the walkout began Aug 1.

Pittsfield Silvio Conte Nixon Holyoke Holiday Inn House Judiciary Committee Conte Washington Housatonic Joseph Curran Rising Paper Co United Paperworkers International Union

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