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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1974
Page
8
Vermont biologists push for deer herd control through altering season length and allowing both does and bucks, warning that unchecked growth could cause starvation and poorer herd quality. Critics say deer numbers are overstated, citing sparse sightings during drives.
Bennington County reports 1974 Cancer Society drive raised 16693.99 dollars with per capita giving 50.9 cents and 14.4 cents of spendable income. Vermont division totals 236542 dollars, legacy gifts 48666, 60 percent stays local, 40 percent goes to national research. County town breakdown listed.
Prof Elmer L Gaden Jr of Columbia University has been named dean of the College of Engineering Mathematics and Business Administration at the University of Vermont. He is a noted biochemical engineering pioneer and will lead a new school with about 1100 students.
New York state and Vermont oppose Canada’s plan to build a Richelieu River dam at St. Jean to flood control Lake Champlain. They urge a two year environmental study before proceeding, citing wetlands and wildlife impacts, while Ottawa and Washington weigh final approvals and funding. Public hearings are planned in Burlington Plattsburgh and St Jean as talks continue.
Richard Severo reports on the Hudson River dispute sparked by the People’s Pipewatch. Tuck Industries disputes claims of contamination from its lower Fishkill Creek operations, while Pipewatch identifies 57 discharges, 27 from the Tuck complex, including oil and detergents.
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