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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1971

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Mallary Campaign Launch Quietly Underway in Vermont

Eight Republican lawmakers, led by Luther Hackett, quietly began Mallary campaign planning for Richard Mallary a 41 year old former representative from Fairlee and Orange County senator The group outlined strategy while Mallary said no decision on future plans Mallary’s backers include R Marshall Witten John Grenier Orrin Beattie H Ward Bedford Arthur Gibb and Sanborn Partridge Pundits say Gov Davis may back Mallary to carry out his policies or seek a third term if Mallary falters and Kennedy challenges arise

House R. Marshall Witten Bennington John Grenier Waterbury Orrin Beattie Manchester H. Ward Bedford Arthur Gibb Addison County Sanborn Partridge Rutland County Mallory Deane C. Davis Davis Mallary Kennedy

Windham fish kill linked to pollution source say wardens

Brattleboro area game wardens announce a pollution source caused thousands of dead fish along a quarter mile of Whetstone Brook from Brattleboro Kiln Drying and Milling Co to the Connecticut River. Investigators continue tests as state agencies join the probe. prior incident upstream remains under review.

Brattleboro Whetstone Brook Robert Mumley Mumley Connecticut River Newfane Robert Bingham Fish and Game Ment Lester H. Lovell State Water Resource Board Montpelier Bennington Walloomsac River

Manchester Youth Thrilled by Berlin Agreement News

Malcolm Rush, son of U S Ambassador Kenneth Rush, hails the historic Big Four Berlin pact with excitement. The Banner Publishing pressman and avid cyclist has filled his home with newspapers about the development, recently reviewing The Complete Book of Bicycling by Eugene Sloane.

UPI Kenneth Rush U.S West Germany State Department Washington William Rogers West Berlin Manchester Berlin Malcolm Rush Germany Malcolm Mary Lee Banner Publishing Co Eugene Sloane The Banner

Labor unions weigh court challenges to Nixon wage freeze

Labor leaders with legal advisers prepared to sue or pursue other actions against President Nixon’s 90 day wage price freeze. The UAW AFL CIO pledged cooperation against the plan in Congress while Mansfield warned of extended debate after the summer recess. Leaders noted possible post 90 day uncertainty, with some unions pledging cooperation reluctantly.

Washington UPI Organized Labor Nixon United Auto Workers UAW Afl-Cio Congress Senate Mike Mansfield Gress Mansfield Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock George Meany Frank E. Fitzsimmons Teamsters Woodcock

Gramhofer Named Town Prosecutor In Bennington

Bennington selects Gramhofer to enforce the town leash law. Prosecutor will handle violations in a justice court with 15 justices available. District Court space will be used at the old library building. About 2,000 licensed dogs are in town.

Bennington Jon L. Gramhofer Gramhofer Norton Barber Bennington District Court Barber Joseph Carroll Leon Eldred District Court John P. Morrissey Main Street

Teachers' raises okayed under revised wage rule

Washington under a new Cost of Living Council ruling will grant full term raises to about 1.5 to 1.6 million teachers despite the 90 day wage price freeze. The NEA estimates most teachers under pre-August contracts will receive pay increases in the fall.

Washington UPI Cost of Living Council National Education Association NEA Nixon

BSD sets vote on funds for Sacred Heart teachers

Bennington School District officials authorize a plan to loan 30000 to Sacred Heart School for teachers salaries and materials for 1971 72, with a district vote due October 14. The move aims to sustain Sacred Heart with district supervision, while voters are briefed at an upcoming informational meeting. The Molly Stark School bond addition vote was canceled for August 14.

BSD Sacred Heart Bennington School District Board of Directors Sacred Heart School Board State Board of Education Harry Eddington Eddington Molly Stark

Welfare cutback not caused by freeze says Betit

Welfare Commissioner Joseph Betit clarifies that his 120 day emergency regulation cutting general assistance payments is not tied to the price wage freeze. He notes the move aims to curb welfare costs potentially exceeding 300000 beyond a 1.7 million budget, while staff reports on price or wage increases to OEP for validity.

Betit Office of Emergency Preparedness OEP Cost of Living Council

Rutland Promoter Sees East West Highway Edge for Rutland

Clifford R. Barnes executive vice president of the Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce said Rutland has the inside track for the proposed East West highway linking New York to Maine, arguing the city’s location and regional influence give it an advantage on the route.

Middlebury Rutland New York Maine Clifford R. Barnes Rutland Region Chamber of Commerce Addison County Regional Planning and Development Commission Bartlett Cram New England Regional Commission Cram New England Barnes Regional Commission New Hampshire Portsmouth Calais

State weighs Vernon evacuation plan and crossstate highway route

Vermont officials say a Vernon nuclear plant emergency plan will take at least a month to complete while officials explore joint radiation monitoring with the Atomic Energy Commission. The report also notes discussion of a Rutland east-west highway route as part of a New England Regional Commission plan, with mixed local support and concerns over environmental impact and cost.

Atomic Energy Commission Human Services William Cowles Jr Deane C. Davis Lyall Johnson Cowles Vernon Commission U.S Appeals Court Cooperative Sena New York Michigan New England

Inside Vermont flora and fauna on high elevations

A Vermont botanist explains the fragile state of native plants and animals at higher elevations. The feature outlines ecological threats and the need for conservation awareness across rural communities.

Vermont Bennington Norshaft High School Kit Foster Weeltch Obaente U.S Bali Earth People’s Park Candian

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