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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1973

Page

8

Rumor of Oil Barges Turned Away At Albany Denied

NY State Petroleum Council official denies reports that three full oil barges were refused entry at Albany due to lack of storage. He notes he does not speak for major oil firms with own terminals and emphasizes no unloading occurred to his knowledge.

John Leaning New York State Petroleum Council Albany Charles Matthews Council Matthews Hudson River Banner Frank Dunham Dunham Teamsters Union Albany Port District Commission

Chasing sunbeams may fill energy needs

Solar energy prospects rise amid oil and gas shortages and rising prices. NASA and NSF fund 12 million for sun powered research as experts tout 600 times the ground energy potential of the contiguous U S. A satellite plan and sun catchers in deserts are proposed while Boston weather notes forecast cloudy skies and mild temps. Archimedes used mirrors in ancient Syracuse to burn Roman ships.

National Geographic Society States Lake Erie United States USS. Geological Survey Earth

Heat-saving tips from area fuel oil dealers

Area fuel oil dealers offer tips to cut heating costs. Have a technician check furnace efficiency including stack temperature draft uniformity and burner performance. Insulate walls and ceilings, install storm doors and weather strip windows, and wear warm clothing indoors.

Doyle seeks primary campaign contribution filing in 1974 bill

Sen William Doyle R Washington County urges a 1974 law change to require filing of campaign contributions for primary elections as well as general. He would cap out of state funding at 25 percent and create an election board to enforce disclosure. GOP leader Stewart Smith backs full disclosure and bans out of state contributions.

GOP Party Stewart Smith

Vermont State Colleges faculty vote to unionize

Vermont State Colleges faculty members voted in favor of unionization and chose a local unit of the American Federation of Teachers as their representative. The decision comes as unions gain traction among state college instructors, with the vote tally reflecting a clear majority.

Randolph UPI Vermont State Colleges The American Federation of Teachers Colleges Robert Babcock Federation of Vermont State College Faculties Albert Ouellette Lyndon State College

Funeral services for Kenneth D. Mattison held in North Bennington

Funeral services for Kenneth D. Mattison of Mattison Road North Bennington were held Thursday afternoon at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with Rev. John Geer officiating. Burial followed in South Shaftsbury Cemetery. bearers included Merritt Hewitt Jr Leonard J Black Charles Bentley Gilbert Guy and Robert Mattison. Mattison died Tuesday morning at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Kenneth D. Mattison Mattison Road North Bennington Mahar and Son Funeral Home John Geer Federated Church of East Arlington South Shaftsbury Cemetery Mr. Geer Merritt Hewitt Jr Leonard J. Black Charles Bentley Gilbert Guy Robert Mattison Mattison Putnam Memorial Hospital

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