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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1971

Page

5

New York restricts release of Champlain sludge study

Albany officials will not release the Dec 8 report on Lake Champlain sludge deposits. The Environmental Conservation Department spokesman said the document contains material used to decide the sludge issue. The study, requested by the conservation commissioner, weighs the ecology impact of removing the sludge near IPC's Ticonderoga plant amid Vermont NY disputes and IPC contention.

Albany N.Y New York Lake Champlain New York Environmental Conservation Department Environmental Conservation Vermont International Paper Co. of IPC Ticonderoga, N.Y

Who Limits the News at Yale symposium

Benjamin Bradlee called backgrounders a dreary censorship of attribution saying readers suffer when sources are unnamed. Herbert Klein defended them as a tool, while Bradlee and Kissinger were cited as examples. Bradlee urged reporters to probe why information is background only.

New Haven Bradlee Washington Klein Lindley San Diego White House Henry Kissinger Kissinger

Aiken backs Butz confirmation in farm policy fight

Senator George Aiken argues Earl Butz as agriculture secretary is vital to the department. He says confirmation would strengthen the department and improve farm conditions, framing the vote as a matter of Nixon’s prerogative and rural stability.

Washington UPI George D. Aiken R-Vt Earl Butz Agriculture Department Aiken Senate Butz Vermont Senate Agriculture Committee Clifford Hardin Agriculture Department

Holy Cross Accepts Coeds by Mail as First Class Enters

Holy Cross College in Worcester sends acceptance letters to about 30 women as the Jesuit school ends most of its all male policy. Admissions director James R. Halpin says the Class of 1976 will total about 400 men and 225 women, with eight alumnae daughters among the first group. The new coed group comes from five states and the District of Columbia, including 15 from Massachusetts, and reflects recommendations from the Arthur D. Little Co. study two years earlier.

Worcester Mass Arthur D. Little Co Cambridge

Muskie leads, no Democrat wins majority in N H poll

A statewide poll of 2,000 people shows no single Democratic candidate will likely secure a majority in the March primary. Muskie leads with 44 percent, Kennedy 20 percent, Humphrey 10 percent, McGovern 9 percent, with Jackson and Yorty at 1 percent each. Nixon leads Republicans with 79 percent. McCloskey has 6 percent.

N.H Durham UPI Edmund S. Muskie Sen Edward Kennedy D-Mass Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota North Dakota George McGovern Muskie Gallen New Hampshire Educational Television Network Henry Jackson Washington Los Angeles Sam Yorty Nixon

Lost plane sought near Mt. Greylock

An air search for a missing Piper Cherokee with five aboard focused on the Mt. Greylock area in Western Massachusetts on the second day of operations. The craft departed Worcester Airport Sunday with Paul Gerrary and his family aboard bound for Pontiac, Michigan, and had planned a fuel stop at Albany but did not land there.

Worcester Mass UPI Pontiac Mich New England New York State Mt. Greylock Massachusetts Paul Gerrary Albany N.Y Buffalo London Ont Detroit

Harold Collins to retire after 25 years at UVM

A reception at Fleming Museum in Burlington marks the retirement of Harold Collins, longtime UVM admissions director. Alumni and campus figures note his 1947 start after banking, teaching, and public service, counting nearly 30 000 admissions during a career spanning calm enrollment to a tidal wave era. Vermont Yankee gets river discharge permit

Burlington University of Vermont Harold Collins Fleming Museum UVM Collins Boston Lyndon Institute Woodstock High School Air Corps

Funeral services for Frank H. Wildung in Shelburne

Funeral services are set for Frank H. Wildung 79 a former National Geographic photo technologist who died Wednesday in Shelburne where he had lived since retiring 19 years ago. The UPI report notes his occupation and residence.

Shelburne UPI Frank H. Wildung National Geographic Magazine Wildung

Shootout at Schenectady tavern leaves one dead

In Hamilton Hill Schenectady one man, McKinley Boone 34, died from a .25 caliber chest wound. His brother Daniel Boone 24 was wounded along with Lonnie Anderson 38 who was treated and released. Police confiscated two .25 handguns and a shotgun. motive unclear. In Glenville Route 5 crash killed Andrew L. Shannon 26 as his westbound pickup crossed into the eastbound lane colliding with Lester Kruger 61.

Schenectady Hamilton Hill McKinley Boone Strong St Boone Daniel Boone Emmett St Lonnie Anderson Schenectady St Ellis Hospital Glenville Amsterdam Andrew L. Shannon Trailer City Shannon Lester A. Kruger Hageman

Youth and mayor reach compromise on trash containers in Berkshire

In North Adams Youth for Ecology Action and Mayor Joseph R Bianco reportedly agreed to delay a contract with USA Inc United Services of America to allow the group to design a container acceptable to both sides Pauline Lamb of Clarksburg was elected the first woman vice president of the Northern Berkshire YMCA Inc to fill the unexpired term of John Rider moving to Eaton Pa. In Pittsfield a Berkshire Superior Court jury awarded Joseph Pontier 10800 for land taken in the Main Street urban renewal project and in another note Pittsfield fire officials warn residents not to buy hazardous Santa Claus costumes such as Commodore and Double Glow Santa Suits warning labels caution keeping away from open flame and cigarettes

North Adams Ecology Action Joseph R. Bianco Donna Diodati U.S.A., Inc United Services of America Pauline A. Lamb Clarksburg Putnam Memorial Hospital Northern Berkshire Ymca Inc John O. Rider Williamstown Eaton, Pa Pittsfield Berkshire Joseph Pontier Pontier Fire Prevention Bureau of the Fire Department Commodore

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