Bennington Board trims Grand List by 143000 in BCA ruling
The Bennington Board of Civil Authority reduced 52 of 65 assessments set by Bennington Listers, shaving about 143000 from the towns 39 million Grand List after hearings July 19 21 and 22. Several large personal property appraisals were upheld and many homeowners faced property value changes due to recent sales.
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Bennington Board of Civil Authority
Bennington Listers
BCA
Mary Hodeck
General Interiors Inc
Cushman
Greenberg & Son Inc
Frank J. Hogan
Encarnita Adorable
South Street
George A. Allard
Grant
Garry L. Ames
Elm St
James E. Ames
Prospect St
William H. Armstrong
Northside Drive
C. Hartley Baldwin
Burgess Road
County National Bank
Carroll
Robert L. Bernstein
Willow Road
Robert Bierwirth
Beech St
Bijur Lubricating Corp
South St
Internment and curbs amid Northern Ireland turmoil
Violent riots sweep Belfast and Londonderry as mobs battle police and troops killing four people and injuring many. Premier Faulkner orders internment without trial and bans most parades for six months to curb IRA activity, drawing Dublin criticism while 2,000 more troops are deployed.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Brian Faulkner
Irish Republican Army
IRA
Irish Republic
Londonderry
Lon
Donderry
Falls Road
Faulkner
McGovern at Galbraith Farm Urges Price Controls
At Galbraiths farm Newfane McGovern pressed for immediate price curbs amid inflation. He warned Nixon policies worsened unemployment and inflation, citing 7 percent inflation and 6 percent joblessness as proof, and urged housing health care and resource care as vital, tying campaign aims to the moon landing mood.
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Newfane
John Kenneth Galbraith
Townshend Dam
Galbraiths
George McGovern
D S.D
Cape Cod
Kennedy
Prof
Arthur Schlesinger Jr
Gloria Steinem
Philip Hoff
Galbraith
U.S. Senate
Phil Hoff
McGovern
Richard Nixon
Nixon
South Dakota
Russia and India sign 20 year friendship pact
NEW DELHI Russia and India sign a 20 year friendship and cooperation treaty pledging mutual consultations if attacked. The accord aims to stabilize peace and security in the region, extend beyond defense to trade transport and communications, with automatic five year renewals after the initial term.
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Russia
India
New Delhi
UPI
Soviet Union
Pakistan
Sardar Swaran Singh
Singh
Andrei A. Gromyko
Sing
Tass
France
Canada
Don Luce Sees Daily My Lai in Vietnam War
Vietnamese teacher wrote poems before self immolation protesting the war. Don Luce recounts South Vietnamese view of brutal U.S. tactics, including tiger cages, defoliation, and village bombings, arguing a daily My Lai exists. He cites 6 million refugees and social ruin from intervention.
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Don Luce
U.S
Donald Luce
Calais
Luce
International Volunteer Service
Second Congregational Church
Vietnam
IVS
Indochina
My Lai
South Vietnam
Inside Spire Agnew Newsmen Exaggerations Declare
Inside Spire quotes Agnew saying reporters have exaggerated his pronouncements. Page 2 notes this contention amid other brief items on policy and media.
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Spire Agnew
Ronald Rood
Gerald Raftery
John Chamberlain
Nixon
New England
Fox Hollow
Hoosick Falls
Health Department
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Main St
Harvey D. Carter Sr
Monument Ave
Eugene V. Clark
Union St
Coffee Time Vending Inc
Robert A. Collins
Gage St
Country Living Inc
Harrison Ave
Robert Cummings
Pownal Road
Cecelia G. Davis
Maple St
Charles M. Decker
John M Dempsey
Richard C. DeGraff
North St
Etheridge
Pleasant St
John Feenan
John N. Ficaciello
McKinley St
J. Ward Fitzgerald
Thomas P. J. Gavin
Crescent Blvd
Dublin
Jack Lynch
Catholic Irish Republic
Eire
Kevin Boland
Britain
Orange Order
Jamesi
By William Poole
Rugby
England
Tom Boyland
Boylan
New Hampshire
Vermont
New Today
Bedford
N.H
Granite State
George Aiken
Republican Party
Peter Chapman
East Road
Andrei Gromyko
Swaran Singh
Subcontinent
Harrogate
Peter Kuttner
Queen Elizabeth College
London
Kuttner
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