Vermont hikers warned to carry out trash on Long Trail
The Green Mountain Club and U S Forest Service enforce a carry in carry out policy as dumps near shelters are removed and trash barrels placed where the trail meets busy roads. Hiker Paul Newton uses one barrel south of Route 9 while authorities urge hikers to take home all they bring into the woods. In Bennington District Court Dana Eaton of Manchester Depot, 20, pleaded guilty to breaking and entering a barn, receiving up to two years, with 60 days credit. a second theft charge was dropped.
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Brattleboro
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Manchester Depot
Frank Read Jr
Dorset
John P. Morrissey
St. Albans
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H.N. Hammond
House of Correction
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Shaftsbury
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North Adams
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South Londonderry
Charles A. Cecil
New York City
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Susan Derosia
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Women’s Reformatory
Woodstock
Gary S. Roberts
Alan R. Duffensne
Joseph W. Kucin
Staten Island
Ross M. Godfrey
East Arlington
Joshua L. Kramer
Timothy J. Kelley
Kelley
Thomas A. McHale Jr
North Dorset
Bennington angler holds brookie record
Vermont state record fish list shows Smith Stratton of Bennington as the top brook trout recorder. The fish from Cole Spring Brook weighed an event, surpassing the previous 1 lb. and 0 oz. Black River catch by George Goodwin. Leighton Wass of Barre took smallmouth honors in 1971 with a 4 lb. entry from Lake Fairlee, while Chester Burgess of Bennington remains state record holder for smallmouths at 6 lb. 7 oz. from Harriman Reservoir in 1969.
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Bennington
Vermont
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Cole Spring Brook
Aly Springfield
George Goodwin
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Barre
Lake Fairlee
Chester Burgess
Harriman Reservoir
Obituary Dr Robinson H Dorion of Stamford Conn
Dr. Robinson H. Dorion aged 63 of Stamford Connecticut died Saturday at home. He was born December 8 1907 in Rutland the son of Harry J and Corine Dorion. He opened a Stamford office after graduating from the University of Vermont Medical College in 1932 and served as a U S Navy medical corps commander in World War II. Survivors include his wife Marion Flory a son Robinson J Dorion a daughter Mrs Dennis Winski two brothers Harry P Dorion and Walter I Dorion two sisters Mrs Richard Slagle and Mrs John Murphy and six grandchildren A Mass of the Resurrection will be offered Wednesday at 9 30 am at St John’s Church in Stamford.
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Rutland
Bennington
Stamford
Conn
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Corine (Robinson) Dorion
University of Vermont Medical College
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Medical Corps
U.S. Navy
St. John’s Church
Harrington Home From Vietnam On Furlough
Nicholas Harrington son of Mr and Mrs Peter Harrington Sr of Burgess Road is spending a furlough at his Burgess Road home after a year of duty in Vietnam He is a 1969 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate He earned two bronze stars one with oak leaf cluster and the air medal After his leave he will report to Fort Benning Ga
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Peter Harrington Sr
Burgess Road
Vietnam
Bennington and Readsboro fire units win big at Vermont meet
Brattleboro Bennington County fire departments swept trophies at the annual Fire Fighters convention. Pownal firefighters and auxiliary led with seven trophies, including best appearing state marching unit in red and blue uniforms, first in portable pumping, second in midnight alarm, and third in New England portable pumping. The Koltowski award crowned their combined points for a fourth year. The Bennington department collected top honors for line of march, largest bona fide membership, and Merreal Wheelock sportsmanship. Readsboro VFW took the best float prize with a fire prevention theme.
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Pownal
Vermont
New England
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Bennington Fire Department
Bennington
Merreal Wheelock
Readsboro Vfw
National Guard offers early separation option for Vermont troops
Vermonters on active duty with the Army may leave active service up to 60 days before their original separation date if they join a Vermont Army National Guard or U S Army Reserve unit. The option, announced by the Army, has not reached many active duty service members or their families in Vermont.
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Draft chief warns on 18th birthday registration
Col William J Burke state director of Selective Service urges draft eligible males to register on or within five days after their 18th birthday. He notes delays in draft legislation but says registration classification and examination remain in effect nationwide. He mentions possible restoration of authority to induct those with no deferment and outlines penalties. The Army may expand the program if tested well. vacancies in Vermont units affect eligibility. Call Sgt Andrew at 442 6875 for Bennington area vacancies.
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