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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1970

Page

5

Trees on Sale at Finckel's and Fager's Station

Trees also on sale at Finckel's Antiques Harwood Hill and Danny Fager's Service Station opposite college gate.

Finckel Harwood Hill Danny Fager College Gate

Ocean scientists oppose SST sonic booms in Atlantic

Boston based opponents led by William A. Shurcliff warn the North Atlantic would be a sonic boom dumping ground if transatlantic SST flights proceed. Thirty-nine oceanographers and researchers from Woods Hole and Harvard call for fuller studies on effects on marine life and vessels.

Boston API Atlantic Ocean Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole Mass North Atlantic Virginia Labrador William A. Shurcliff Citizens League Against Harvard University Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration League

One day rail strike slows U S economy nationwide

A brief nationwide rail strike disrupted auto and steel output, postal service and commuter travel. Ford Motor Co estimates 3,000 lost units, possibly 7,000 more if unresolved. postal delays affected Nashville and Cleveland as cities feared backlog and a flood of mail after embargo lifts. Notable notes include Dwaine Evans paying postage for absentee ballots and New York commuters facing mass delays.

United Press International United States Henry Ford II Detroit Ford Ford Motor Co New York Chicago Los Angeles Nashville Tenn Cleveland Portland Ore Philadelphia New York City

Judge Lets B and M Drop Three Unprofitable Rail Lines

UPI Boston federal judge Francis J. W. Ford Jr. allowed Boston and Maine Railroad to discontinue three freight lines: Worcester to Gardner, a Newburyport spur, and Troy to Johnsonville New York. He cited declining business and no profit, noting salvage value around $555,895 and no adverse community impact.

Boston UPI Boston and Maine Railroad B&m U.S Francis J. W. Ford Jr Worcester Gardner Run Newburyport Troy N.Y Johnsonville Ford

Vermont Prison Program Evaluation Shift

Vermont Corrections will focus on evaluating current programs over new ones, prioritizing federal matching funds for research and evaluation. Commissioner Lawrence Bershad noted three good program years and the need to show concrete results to the legislature. David Berkman, UVM sociology professor, named director of research and program evaluation at $17,000 yearly, starting January 4.

Montpelier UPI State Corrections Department Lawrence Bershad Correction Department Bershad University of Vermont David Berkman

State seeks grant for whey plant in Franklin County

Vermont plans to apply for a 500000 federal grant to aid a 4 million cheese whey processing plant in Franklin County. The project targets waste treatment facilities water supply and access roads with federal support seen as essential to fighting water pollution.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Franklin County Martin Johnson Federal Economic Development Administration

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