Veague of Women Voters to Hold Environmental Quality Workshop
The Vermont League of Women Voters sponsors a Tuesday workshop on environmental quality at Bethany Congregational Church in Montpelier. Topics include power needs, hydroelectric options north of Vermont, nuclear plant pollution, alternative energy sources, and air pollution measures under Vermont law with discussions led by Dr. Alvin O. Converse and Richard A. Valentinetti. Bennington members urged to attend. contact local officers for transport.
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Montpelier
Vermont League of Women Voters
Bethany Congregational Church
Main Street
Vermont
Alvin O. Converse
Dartmouth College
Converse
Vernon
Earth Ecology Theatre
Manchester
Richard A. Valentinetti
Champlain
Bennington
League
Danforth Geer
Ruth Levin
Waterbury Escape Traced to Nighttime Confinement Rules
In Montpelier UPI Gov. Deane C. Davis cited relaxation of nighttime confinement rules as the reason eight Waterbury State Hospital inmates escaped July 16. After a two hour meeting with health corrections and county officials, including Kimber ly Cheney, Davis said security laxness was criticized. Five were recaptured quickly. three, two deemed dangerous, remained at large over 48 hours.
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Montpelier
UPI
Waterbury State Hospital
Deane C. Davis
Mental Health, Corrections, the Hospital
Washington County State
Kimberly Cheney
Davis
Cheney
Mediately
Prouty Defends ABM Stance Amid SALT Talks
Sen. Winston L. Prouty argues for broader Safeguard deployment to speed SALT progress in Vienna, opposing Cooper Hart amendment defeated 52 to 47. He warns cutting ABM would jeopardize talks and cites Soviet missiles outpacing U.S. while pledging restraint. Gov. Davis orders low phosphate detergents at state institutions to curb pollution.
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Washington
Winston L. Prouty
R-Vt
Vienna
Prouty
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
Philip Hart
D-Mich
United States
Three Day Session Planned On Come to the Father Series
Catechetical instructors and parents from St John Baptist North Bennington and St Francis de Sales join Sacred Heart parish for a three day continuous laboratory on Come to the Father. Morning sessions 9 to 12 focus on theology and psychology of the texts and evening sessions 7 to 9 cover activity preparation. Rev Donald W LaRouche leads with Sacred Heart staff hosting and all sessions at Sacred Heart parish hall. Contact Rev Henry Bourgeois or Sister Margaret for details.
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St. John Baptist Parish
North Bennington
St. Francis de Sales Parish
Sacred Heart Parish
C.C.D
Donald W. LaRouche
Diocese of
Burlington
Act
Sacred Hear
Henry Bourgeois
Sacred Heart
Margaret
Sacred Heart Convent
No Parking Rules for Bennington Battle Day Parade
Village Police Chief William Fox announced strict parking bans for the Bennington Battle Day celebrations. No parking on Main Street from Valentine Street to the four corners from 12 noon until parade end, and no parking on North Street from Putnam Square to County Street during the parade. Park Street will be blocked off for the event.
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Village
William Fox
Bennington
Main Street
Valentine Street
Four Corners
North Street
Putnam Square
County Street
Fox
Park Street
Bennington Rescue Squad details July 85 calls
The Bennington Rescue Squad logged 85 calls in July assisting 61 people. It made 47 hospital trips including Burlington and Boston, five to nursing homes and two home recoveries. Of calls, 35 were emergency, 23 transfers, four auto accidents, six standbys, five demonstrations, two coin card deliveries, and five maintenance. Cadillac ambulance used 66 times, Ford 11, International 8. It logged 236 manhours and 1970 miles for July service.
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Bennington
Burlington
Boston
Mass
Albany
N.Y
North Adams
Police Exam Set for Aug 26 in Bennington Courthouse
Village Police Chief William Fox announced an investigator exam will be held at 9 am Wednesday August 26 in the Bennington County Courthouse. The testing will be administered by Harold Potter of the Vermont Law Enforcement Training Council. Applicants must have five years in law enforcement.
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Bennington County
William Fox
Harold Potter
Vermont Law Enforcement Training Council
Fox
Pownal man 1965 Mustang ends in ditch after near miss
James C. Brown, 20, of Pownal, and two passengers escaped injury when Brown's 1965 blue Mustang left U S 7 and rolled into a ditch at 8 30 p m after a northbound sedan was forced off the road by a truck causing the mishap near the west side of the highway.
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Pownal
James C. Brown
Brown
U.S. 7
U S Cancels Registration of 48 Mercury Compounds
The Agriculture Department cancels federal registrations of 48 mercury compounds used to control algae slime and mildew in industrial cooling and laundry facilities. Effective in 30 days, the move aims to curb mercury pollution of rivers and water supplies, with broader actions possible soon.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Department
Prouty Plans Vote to Override School Aid Veto
Senator Winston S Prouty said he will vote to override the Presidential veto on a 4.4 billion education bill. He warned that sustaining the veto would jeopardize student financing and reduce funds for vocational education library services and educational innovations after the House already backed an override.
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Prouty
Washington
UPI
Winston S. Prouty
Vermont
Republican
Senate
House
Nixon
Hospital Unit Plans Seminar with Noted Scientists
Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute for Medical Research will host a Saturday seminar titled Research and the Physician on Oct 24 open to nurses doctors scientists and students by prior registration. Noted speakers include Dr. Virginia Apgar Dr. Frank L. Horsfall Jr Dr. Maurice R. Hilleman and Dr. Edward C. Andrews Jr discussing viruses cancer congenital diseases and guidance for physicians. An evening address by Dr. Andrews will cap the program designed to attract practitioners from New England and Vermont.
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Putnam Memorial Hospital Institute For Medical Research
Helene Toolan
Research Institute
Virginia Apgar
Maurice R
Hilleman
Merck Institute For Therapeutic Research
Edward C. Andrews Jr
University of Vermont
New Hampshire
Toolan
Regina Sands
Putnam Memorial Hospital
ETV Plans Expanded In School Broadcast Schedule
Vermont Educational Television Network outlines a larger in school broadcast block from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for next fall blocking more courses and adding an hour daily of in-service programming on topics like secretarial work auto mechanics and machine shop practices. Dean Raymond Phillips says the expansion will increase variety and reach. The plan's budget for 1972 is expected to be slightly above the current $500,000 appropriation as University of Vermont trustees review it.
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Colchester
UPI
Vermont Educational Television Network
Broadcast Council
ETV
University of Vermont Board of Trustees
Raymond Phillips
U-V-M
E-T-V
Phillips
Reward Offered For Boys Return
WILLIAMSTOWN Arthur E. DuBois of Williamstown offers a $500 reward for the safe return of his two sons Roger seven and Russell three who vanished May 16 while visiting grandparents in Orange Vermont. A massive two week search yielded no clues as to their whereabouts. DuBois is a stone cutter employed in Barre granite quarries and has seven other children.
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Williamstown
Arthur E. DuBois
Roger
Russell
Orange
DuBois
Barre
New York Man Held by Czechs as Spy
The State Department said Czechoslovakia is holding Rochester man Fred H. Eidlin on suspicion of espionage and has denied U.S. Embassy access. Eidlin, 26, reportedly entered Czechoslovakia from Germany on July 25. his father Ephraim Eidlin lives in Rochester.
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Washington
UPI
State Department
Czechoslovakia
Rochester, N.Y
U.S
Fred H. Eidlin
Ephraim Eidlin
Clintwood Drive
Rochester
Eidlin
Germany
More Covered By Unemployment In Vermont 1972
The new federal unemployment compensation law will extend coverage to about 18,600 Vermonters when it starts in January 1972. A department spokesman said legislation will be submitted to align Vermont’s law with the federal act, expanding coverage to more than 14,000 Vermonters in 114 private firms and public hospitals and 4,300 farm workers. The second item notes Eidlin’s arrest in Prague on August 3, with his father’s claim of innocence and the U.S. embassy seeking access to him, while State Department officials say he may have been in custody earlier.
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Montpelier
UPI
Eidlin
McCloskey
Eichin
Hospital Notes August 13 1970 Admissions and Births
Admissions include Master Harley Bovey Manchester Mrs Ruth LaFlamme Bennington Miss Kathleen ONeil New York. Discharges list Leon Jones Petersburg New York Mrs Fannie Woodward William F Bartlett Mrs Evalyn Peterson Bennington Dominic Sabin Jacksonville John Willard Wilmington Frederick G Knapp North Bennington and Mrs David Tatro South Stream Road a daughter Aug 13. Mr and Mrs Gary Sweet East Arlington a daughter Aug 13. Other births James McCoy North Bennington welcome Tammy Marie a baby girl their son James Paul is two years old.
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Harley Bovey
Manchester
Ruth LaFlamme
Bennington
Kathleen O'Neil
N.Y
Leon Jones
Petersburg
Fannie Woodward
William F. Bartlett
Evalyn Peterson
W. Sabin
Jacksonville
John Willard
Wilmington
Frederick G. Knapp
North Benningtonry
David Tatro
South Stream Road
Gary Sweet
East Arlington
James McCoy
North Bennington
Tammy Marie
James Paul
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