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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1971

Page

5

Israel says U S misinterprets policy on occupied lands

Israel voices sour relations after accusing the United States of misunderstanding its stance on occupied Arab territories. The foreign ministry rebukes Washington over Dayan's remarks and Damascus federation comments, stressing Israel's position remains unchanged and not to alter government decisions.

Israel U.S United Press International United States U.S. State Department Damascus Jerusalem Foreign Ministry Defense Moshe Dayan State Department Robert McCloskey Washington Dayan Middle East McCloskey Egypt Libya Syria

GIs Beat and Tar Thief at Combat Base Vietnam

American GIs at QUANT TRI COMBAT BASE in Vietnam shot the tires of a stolen goods truck, dragged out a Vietnamese driver, beat him, and tarred him after a theft wave in base barracks. MPs arrived to find the driver treated at the 18th Surgical Hospital. Investigations and possible punishment were announced for the involved Americans.

Quant Tri Vietnam UPI 5Th Mechanized Division U.S U.S. 18Th Surgical Hospital

Protesters Convicted in Disorderly Conduct at Hanscom Field

At Hanscom Field protesters accused of blocking four main gates to protest the war in Indochina were tried in Concord and Winchendon courts. Judge Forte fined 10 defendants twenty dollars each. Judge Penan fined nine more. The sessions continue for the remaining 235 arrested. Louise Bruyn said she would go to jail rather than pay the fine.

Concord Mass UPI Hanscom Field John Forte District Court Harry Penan Winchendon Indochina Louise Bruyn Washington

Vermont says it complies with highway safety standards

MONTPELIER UPI Motor Vehicles Commissioner James Malloy says Vermont adheres to national highway safety standards despite Rep Fred Rooney D Penn alleging 18 states including Vermont fail to comply Vermont faces no jeopardy to its 25 million in federal funds Malloy notes Rooney used a 1971 report evaluating 1970 programs Vermont was faulted for pedestrian safety but has since launched a broad educational campaign with posters and films

Vermont Malloy

Vermont highway fund shows no last-year surplus says Mallary

Vermont State Administration Secretary Richard Mallary said there is no surplus in the highway fund for the last fiscal year despite revenues exceeding expectations by 6.5 million dollars. He rejected reading an 11 million deficit from an Aug 13 letter and called the funding plan for highway construction a total program, not year specific, describing the apparent discrepancy as planned and anticipated.

Mallary

Montpelier Voters To Decide Sewer Bond Sept 14

Montpelier residents will vote likely September 14 on a bond not to exceed 150000 to erase a 134000 deficit in the sewer improvement program. A two thirds majority and at least 10 percent turnout are required. It marks first voting opportunity for 18 to 20 year olds. A 250000 sewer bond approved in 1970 has cost nearly 400000.

Montpelier UPI

Vermont issues title law booklet for new car registrations

The Department of Motor Vehicles released a 10 page guide on Vermont's 1970 title certificate requirement for all new cars registered in the state. It takes effect Sept. 1 and applies to 1972 model year and later. The booklet calls the rule the most effective anti theft measure and notes auto theft costs about 200 million dollars annually.

Montpelier UPI Department of Motor Vehicles Vermont

Migrant workers die in boat capsizing near Chatham New York

Three Alabama migrant farm workers died Tuesday when their rented rowboat capsized in Round Top Lake near Chatham in Columbia County. Names withheld pending relatives notification. Other upstate NY accidents include a Brooklyn man drowning at Lake George during a canoe capsizing and a fatal Maine Turnpike crash in Cohoes. Catskill area head on crash on Route 9W kills four, injures three as Gabrielle and Fried families suffer. Police cite wrong side driving in the Athens-Catskill collision.

Chatham Alabama Round Top Lake Columbia County New York Warren County Sheriff's Department Brooklyn Lake George Thomas L. Berman Berman Cohoes Maine Patricia Ann Mary Catskill Green County Edward Gabrielle Athens Gabrielle Thomas Whitko Catherine Fried Germantown

GAF workers return after contract ratified

Nearly 500 chemical workers at GAF Corp. of Rensselaer end strike after ratifying a two year deal on Tuesday. The contract includes a pay raise still to take effect once the wage price freeze is lifted, with workers back on the job today.

Rensselaer GAF Corp

Wigwam Gift Shop Estate Sold as Trail Plans Move

In Berkshire Down in Berkshire, the Southern Vermont Land Development Corp announces a Sept. 1 purchase of the 90 acre Wigwam Gift Shop cabins and restaurant on Mohawk Trail, with the north side retained by Patten and the southern property to Ruth Yuell of New York Military Academy. Pittsfield Housing Authority backs HUD home ownership plan for Morningside Heights, aiming to pioneer tenant ownership in a low income project.

North Adams Western Summit Harry S. Patten Southern Vermont Land Development Corp SVLDC Ruth Yuell New York Military Academy Cornwall-on- Hudson N.Y Patten Pittsfield

Taconic Park Restaurant Sold to Trio from Pylos

Ioannis Kourembanas Steve Balodimas and Andreas Karampatsos have bought the Taconic Park Restaurant from Mrs Michael Nicholas who had run it with her husband for 21 years since his death last February. The Nicoles also once operated the Stark Restaurant in Bennington. The new owners grew up together in Pylos Greece.

Williamstown Ioannis Kourembanas Steve Balodimas Andreas Karampatsos Taconic Park Michael Nicholas

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