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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1966

Page

5

Unified Natural Resources Dept Praised in Vermont

Frederic Sargent notes that the Interagency Committee on Natural Resources recommends combining Water Resources, Forests and Parks, Development, Recreation, and Fish and Game into a single Department of Conservation and Development with a central commissioner. John Gray chairs the committee. the plan includes administrative, research, statistics, and planning divisions to serve all natural resource needs.

Burlington Vermont Interagency Committee On Natural Resources Water Resources Fish and Game Forests and Parks, Recreation Hoff John Gray Department of Administration Gray Department of Conservation and Development Interagency Committee On Recreation Department Interagency Committee Waterbury Natural Resource Departments

New England Jobs Rise in June Despite Strikes

New England nonagricultural employment reached about 4,213,000 in mid June, up 69,000 from May and 143,000 above June 1965, according to Wendell D. Macdonald regional director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The gain came despite work stoppages in two major manufacturing sectors, with machinery and trans- industries cited as affected.

Boston New England Wendell D. Macdonald U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics

Pool Plan For City Park In Schenectady

The Allen Organization of Bennington proposes an Olympic size swimming pool with a bathhouse and wading pool in Schenectady Central Park as part of expanded recreational facilities set for use next summer.

Allen Organization Bennington Schenectady Central Park Bloomfield Conn Hartford Foundation The Foundation

Welfare Age SET IN ANDORA MOUNTAIN STATE

UPI reports welfare age begins in Andora, a Pyrenees state between France and Spain. Local authorities order social security for all workers, set eight hour days, require one day off weekly and two weeks annual vacation for employees.

Andora UPI Pyrenees France Spain Loc

New Student Registration At Mt Anthony Union High

Registration days for new students entering Mt Anthony Union High School for September will be held Thursday and Friday August 11 and 12 in the Bennington High School guidance office from 8 to 12 and 1 to 3. Applies to new students in Molly Stark School grades 7 8 9 North Bennington High School or Mt Anthony Union building. Prior attendees need not register again. Call 447 7512 with questions.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington High School Molly Stark North Bennington High School North Bennington

Playground Chatter Girls Defeat Boys In Softball Clash

In Memorial Park, the girls edged the boys 7 to 6 after a dramatic 10 inning score. Linda Arnold homered with a teammate aboard and Colleen Burgess earned the win while Scott Buchanan took the loss as the girls knotted the game in the ninth and won in the tenth.

Memorial Park Linda Arnold Mark Allard Cindy Mattison Lassies Colleen Burgess Scott Buchanan Marge Mather Joanne Burgess Angie Ottaviano Guy Dunham Bob Baldin Mr. Comstock Bob Stark Street Morgan St. Ext Loomis Dana Freida Pell Grace Yarnel Steve McGaughey Stark St Michael Farrar Kathy Farrar Mark Caslin Terry Caslin Matt Pietryka Irene McCurdy Paul Pietryka Craig Caslin Barbara Reilly Phillip Reilly Donna Ottaviano Karen Hicks Linda Hicks Laura Hicks Freida Pello Dodie Fraher Julie Proud Cathy Mack Sheryl Collier

Vermont Board weighs site for youth offender facility

The Vermont Institutions Board plans a Tuesday meeting to decide where to place a 1.25 million intermediate medium security youth facility. Pittsford and Addison residents oppose, Windsor is opposed by the board citing a prison atmosphere. Legislation in 1967 may force Windsor placement. Rep. Collins condemns that plan.

Rutland UPI Vermont Institutions Board Vermont Pittsford Addison Windsor Edward J. Conlin Kenalene J. Collins Readsboro

Doris Joann Kelly to wed Albert Bashaw in August

Mrs Dorris Kelly of Eight Mile announces the engagement of her daughter Doris Joann to Albert J Bashaw of Lakeland Florida formerly Hinsdale New Hampshire son of Mr and Mrs Albert V Bashaw of North Bennington The wedding is planned for August 16 Doris Joann a junior at South Eastern Bible College Lakeland works at Fayards Inc Mobile The fiance a Hinsdale High School graduate and theology major also attends South Eastern Bible College where he studies while employed by Pure Oil Co Lakeland

Eight Mile Ala Dorris Kelly Doris Joann Albert J. Bashaw Lakeland Fla Hinsdale N.H Albert V. Bashaw North Bennington Kelly South Eastern Bible College Fayards, Inc Mobile Hinsdale High School The Pure Oil Co

Nuclear power assured for Vermont by 1971

Vermont Yankee to be built on the Connecticut River at Vernon as a joint venture of CVPS and GMP with GE to begin within six to eight months. The $88 million plant aims for completion by 1970 or early 1971, with financing from several utilities and no federal funds. PSB approval granted general good for construction but power transmission awaits final order.

Rutland Vermont General Electric Co Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp Albert Cree CVPS Glen M. McKibben GMP Vernon Connecticut River The New England Power Co Cree Atomic Energy Commission Vermont Yankee Northeast Utilities Central Maine Power Co Cambridge Electric Light Co Montaua Electric Co Boston Westinghouse Electric Corp Vermont Public Service Board PSB Ernest W. Gibson III Gibson

Isolated Dog Napping Reported in Vermont

Vermont Atty. Gen. John Cone warned of isolated dog napping incidents with no sign of an organized ring. Gov. Hoff had pressed for inquiry after Burlington Humane Society complaints. Connarn found no evidence of a dog theft conspiracy, noting UVM dogs are purchased in Canada.

Montpelier UPI Vermont John Conewarn Burlington Humane Society Philip H. Hoff Hoff Connarn University of Vermont Canada

Snelling Calls for Higher Vermont Education Aid

Rutland Republican Richard Snelling argues state education aid lags behind rising school costs in Vermont. He cites a $2.5 million increase last session versus over $4 million in expenses, urging at least $5 million more annually and a 40 percent state share for school construction funded by 10 percent of annual debt service. He plans to push this as a top priority if elected governor.

Rutland Richard Snelling Vermont Snelling Service Club

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