Wampanoag Indians Seek Birch Cedar for Mashpee Village
A 13 member Wampanoag delegation toured Bradford Vermont seeking birch and cedar to craft two longhouses and wigwams for a Mashpee village project. They plan to buy bark from mills but want to learn birch cutting themselves, hoping for a federal deadline extension due to material shortages.
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Vermont
Cape Cod
Cape
Bradford
Mashpee
Mass
Lincoln
Thomas Hahn
Orleans County
Hahn
Massachusetts
Hendricks
Lucky survivor flies into mountain and lives
Aleck Anderson of Goffstown New Hampshire survived a crash into a mountain amid Hurricane Belle with only scraped knuckles. He endured three nights of wind and rain, ate peanuts, built a shelter, and was rescued by a Coast Guard helicopter. He waited for fuel, and authorities commend his survival actions.
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Chatham
N.H
UPI
Aleck Anderson
Goffstown
Maine-New Hampshire
Mt. Washington
Coast Guard
Fred Bonds
Anderson
Manchester
Peter Prindle
Oxford
Maine
Qgvil Air Patrol
Prindle
Cape Cod
Lake Winnipesaukee
New Hampshire
Toll free line set for car problems by NHTSA
Washington DC Congressman Ned Pattison announced a toll free hotline by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration for consumers with automobile problems. The number is 800 424 9393. Operators provide information and refer callers to local offices. they cannot diagnose mechanical issues.
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Washington, D.C
Ned Pattison
CD NY
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NHTSA
Hoosick Falls Board Approves Insurance and Repairs
Falls village board met Tuesday approving flood insurance for the waterworks while excluding the pumping station and sewage plant. They planned faster sidewalk repairs before frost and Near-term River Street railroad crossing work with funds from federal and state matching programs. They also discussed clearing back taxes on village land sales to encourage renovation.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Charles Stowell
Murphy
William Greenwood
Bennington
Marilyn Douglas
River Street
Bogardus
Boston and Maine Railroad
Sternberg
Melons at last in Hand
Aaron Hand tests Melon Field readiness with thumb pressure and tasting to select No 1 candied muskmelons. Late harvest misses Saratoga opening. Hand notes variable yearly yields and a likely six week season, with 1971 as a recent good year.
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Hand
Carol
Saratoga
Red Smith
Saratoga Race Course
The
Country Journal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Northeast
Greenwich
England
Connecticut
Route
Joseph Harris Seed Co
Rochester
Allen Furan Hand
Free fall jumping highlights air show
Rutland hosts two days of aerial demonstrations with the U S Army Parachute Team the Golden Knights showcasing free fall jumps and ground displays during the event.
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Rutland
U.S. Army Parachute Team
Golden Knights
Bennington Posse to Parade in Battle Day Event
The Bennington County Mounted Posse drill team plans its first public appearance during the Battle Day Parade in Bennington. Eight of twelve riders from Pownal and Bennington will perform some drill movements, with a later appearance at the Rutland Air Show and the Bennington County Horse Show. The event, coordinated by Army Sergeant First Class Wally Wenzel and sponsored by the North Clarendon Volunteer Fire Department, features the Golden Knights and other aerial acts, a Saturday night dance, carnival rides, and several military exhibits. Proceeds benefit the North Clarendon Volunteer Fire Department.
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Bennington County Mounted Posse
Bennington
Kathy Bottess
Kenneth Brown
Anne Mathews
Gail Rogers
Harland Meistrell
Pownal
Paul Kelley
Franklin Frantz
Carol Lindley
North Adams
Posse
Becky
Bennington County
Rutland
Golden Knights
Adirondack Aeros
Rutland Airways
Vermont Air National Guard
U.S. Coast Guard Air Rescue
al Quesnel
Jerry Rivers
Army Reserve
Vermont Army National Guard
North Clarendon
Children’s crafts on view at Park-McCullough House
Nine children aged six to twelve finish projects in Eve Rosenberg’s craft class at Park-McCullough House. The two week workshop ends with an exhibit of crafts. The exhibit opens in the classroom this Friday at 11 30 a m.
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Eve Rosenberg
Park- McCullough House
Park-McCullough House
Continuing education for teachers offered at CSJP Rutland
Evening graduate courses for area elementary and special education teachers begin September at the College of St. Joseph the Provider in Rutland. Courses include Developmental and Remedial Reading, Application of Learning Principles, and Classroom Media with instructors Ronald Savage Carl Mazzariello and Zane Rodriguez. Other graduate and undergraduate offerings exist. call CSJP’s division of continuing education for details.
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Rutland
Area
College of St. Joseph
Carl Mazzariello
Mazzariello
Rutland Town
University of Vermont
Zane Rodriguez
Fordham University
Division of Continuing Education
CSJP
New Arrivals at McCullough Library North Bennington
The McCullough Library in North Bennington lists new titles across genres and ages. Featured are adventure mysteries biographies and science activity books including works by Brandreth Creasey Wells Mullally and Konigsburg along with children’s guides and hands on projects.
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McCullough Library
North Bennington
Price
AYSL Championship Tonight in Arlington Playoffs
In a consolation playoff Monday the Earthquakes beat the Lancers 1 0. Cosmos and Timbers tied 2 2 with Timmie Thomas scoring to force a draw at 2 2. No overtime goal. game called at darkness. Sudden death OT set for 5 30 pm to decide who meets the Minutemen in the title game. Awards will follow the championship.
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Arlington
Earthquakes
Lancers
Cosmos
Timbers
Timmie Thomas
Minutemen
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Plymouth Plantauon
Caribou
Richard T. Davis
Civil Air Patrol of
Ctizens
Pattison
Falls’ Board Meeting
Harold Faber
Times
Aaron Allen
Posse On Parade
Helene Thompson
Arlington School Board
Ronald Savage
Rutland City
Joenington
North ST
Dick Torrey
Prop
Do,”’ Stone
Cameron
Zaffo
Warner
Bach
Varnell Roberts
Gray
Malone
Aitchison
Davidson
Drum & Bugle Corps
Walker's
Ronald McDonald
McDonald’s
Northside Drive
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