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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1970

Page

5

Welfare splits GOP governors at Idaho summit

Sun Valley briefing shows Delaware Governor Peterson and California Governor Reagan at odds over Nixon plan. Peterson backs Ribicoff-Bennett amendment to save the family assistance plan, while Reagan argues the plan postpones solution. Governors urge federal action to shift 10 billion funds to states to avert local crises. Agnew set to speak as attendees consider departure after dinner.

Sun Valley Idaho UPI Russell Peterson Delaware Ronald Reagan California U.S Peterson Reagan United Support Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Republican Governors Association William G. Milliken Michigan Spiro T. Agnew

Lunokhod One photographs moonscape on lunar survey

Tass reported Lunokhod One, the eight wheeled Soviet rover, performed pirouettes to photograph circular moon panoramas and examine a meteorite crater. It moved about 902 yards since landing on Luna 17 on Nov 17 and remained about 656 yards from Luna. The probe detected a solar radiation storm and studied subsoil layers near the crater using its x ray devices and probes.

Moscow UPI Lunokhod Tass Luna

Maine's Curtis to speak for governors on environment

Gov Kenneth M Curtis of Maine was named chief spokesman for the nation's governors on environmental matters and chairman of the Management Committee of the National Governors Conference. Curtis praised the role amid ongoing efforts to address nationwide environmental issues and noted his reelection to a second term. Former Interior Secretary Udall lauded him as one of the nation's top environmental governors.

Augusta Maine UPI Kenneth M. Curtis Curtis National Resources and Environmental Missouri Warren Hearnes Governors’ Conference Stewart Udall

Truman Advises Muskie to Tell the Truth and Be Yourself

Senator Edmund S. Muskie met with 86 year old former President Harry S. Truman in Independence for about forty minutes. Truman advised Muskie to always tell the truth and to be himself, while Muskie said they mostly chatted about politics and found him warm and alert.

UPI Truman Edmund S. Muskie Maine Democrat Muskie Mr. Truman

New York Timetable on Lake Champlain Sludge Plan Deadline

Federal officials demand New York submit a plan to end pollution from a 300 acre sludge bed in Lake Champlain near Ticonderoga by today. Vermont threatens Supreme Court action if sludge removal is delayed and New York seeks additional time to study the issue. Separate Vermont drug raid nets eleven arraigned defendants facing charges for selling marijuana amphetamines and LSD with bail set between five and fifteen thousand dollars. Also Brattleboro reports a suspended trooper and wife go on trial for selling unapproved fire detection equipment linked to a Dummerston fire, while a Massachusetts man faces extradition.

Vermont U.S. Supreme Court James Jeffords New York Burlington UPI Chittenden County Ronald Yantz Mark Young Jericho Derek Franklin Charles Donath Jan Rhein Gregory Duffy Bruce Wright Curtis Hunt Michael Mangan Jo Ann Everts Steven Sheets Swanton Michael Clark Detroit Mich Brattleboro Richard Alexander Lorraine Massachusetts Jelly Mill Dummerston Alexanders Alexander

Burlington ETV to Hold More Reception Clinics Statewide

Vermont ETV manager John W. Dunlop says after a November reception clinic in Bennington, additional clinics will be conducted across the state. Station members and community leaders will share how to receive the signal and explain the station s programming objectives and philosophy.

Burlington Vermont John W. Dunlop Bennington

Tragedy at milking as Martha Hallock dies in silo augur

Mrs. Martha Hallock aged 32 was killed Sunday in an apparent milking accident when she became entangled in a silage augur. Police report says she suffocated. Survived by husband Donald and four daughters. State's Attorney Ezra Dike commented on the case.

New Haven Martha Hallock Donald Ezra Dike

Albany Legislature Organizes For 1971 Session Leaders Reelected

The New York Legislature convenes to start the 1971 session on January 6 with leaders re-elected. Republicans renew Earl W. Brydges as majority leader and Perry B. Duryea Jr. as Assembly speaker, while Democrats nominate Joseph Zaretzki in the Senate and Stanley Steingut as Assembly minority chief. Also, Rep. Daniel E. Button lists his Albany home and office for sale at 136 Chestnut Street for 65 000 dollars as he seeks work in Washington.

Albany Earl W. Brydges Perry B. Duryea Jr Assembly Joseph Zaretzki Senate Stanley Steingut Daniel E. Button Lame Duck Washington, D.C Chestnut St Button Rena

Berkshire land sale fuels Whitingham Farms plan

In Berkshire, about 420 acres part of the Whitingham Farms leisure development sold for 100000 to the Carthusian Foundation, former owners of the property. The 1633 acres total in Whitingham may later be sold for back taxes as the grand project remains largely on paper.

Whitingham Farms Carthusian Foundation Whitingham

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