Rowell to serve as Champlain president pro tempore
At Champlain College Christmas Convocation President C Bader Brouilette announced Dr Lyman S Rowell, former University of Vermont president, will act as president pro tempore during his two month campus absence. The college closes for vacation Dec 16 and reopens Jan 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Champlain College
C. Bader Brouilette
Lyman S. Rowell
University of Vermont
Duro Ganozzi
Carol Wilcox
Michael Domina
E.e. Cummings
Santa Claus
Drama Club
Thomas Collins
Timothy Proud
Death
Collins
Mary Collins
Mary
Elizabeth Collins
BSD Board delays DUO decision in Bennington schools
Bennington School District plans to consult the DUO Review Board before deciding on DUO program presence and policies. Board member Joanne Dunham advocates greater board input and possible representation on the DUO Review Board while a new reporting provision awaits approval. The board postponed action pending talks with DUO representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington School District
BSD
DUO Review Board
Joanne Dunham
Bennington
Dunham
DUO
Major pushes Vermont prison rehab plan at Windsor visit
Democratic candidate Randolph Major Jr. tours the 162 year old Windsor State Prison and says Vermont needs a new security facility with rehab training. He would seek federal funds to build it if elected to fill the late Prouty’s unexpired term, while backing Edmund Muskie for president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Windsor
UPI
Randolph T. Major Jr
Vermont
Major
Robert T. Stafford
Rvt
Liberty Union
Bernard Sanders
Winston L. Prouty
Edmund Muskie
Maine
Muskie
Bennington BSD adopts 100000 line of credit for bus service
The Bennington and Mt Anthony school districts replace a non renewed 100000 performance bond with a 100000 line of credit at Berkshire Bank. The credit would cover alternative bus costs if Gareth Bus Co fails. Board approves plan with revision to allow draw upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Gareth Bus Co
BSD
Berkshire Bank and Trust Co
Pittsfield
Gareth
Alan Morrison
Supt. Sleeman
Bennington boards seek joint planning and shared lists
Selectmen and Bennington School District held a joint session to discuss delinquent tax collections, using school gym space as a polling place, and cross checking voter lists. They urged more frequent meetings, clearer communication, and joint budget planning to reduce errors and improve efficiency.
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Page 1
Malone
Lamb
Norton Barber
Bernard G. Winslow
Selectman
J.C. Jerome
Barber
Gramhofer
Selectmen
William Sennett
Bennington
BSD
Michael Reilly
Reilly
Jerome
Campbell
Joseph Carroll
Board of Civil Authority
BCA
Carroll
Richard A. Sleeman
Sennett
David Allen
R-31
State salary hike deferred by study panel
A Vermont study panel postponed action on a proposed 5 percent merit pay hike for about 5,000 state workers until next week. Committee member Charles Borsavage of IBM urged the raise to meet Vermont State Employes Association demands as part of its 1972 legislative program. chairman William Lockwood was absent, delaying a vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deane C. Davis
William C. French
Christmas on Channel 8 at Mt Anthony TV
A Christmas program will be shown on Mt Anthony TV Channel 8 at 5 30 this afternoon. An interview with Santa Claus will roam the streets throughout the day. A segment from Wednesday night's Christmas concert at the high school is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony
Channel 8
Santa Claus
EPA Produces New England Environmental Groups Directory
The EPA regional office in Boston has compiled a directory of key environmental groups in New England. Free copies are available by contacting the Public Affairs Department in Room 2303 at the John F. Kennedy Building, Boston MA 02203.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
New England
Public Affairs Department
John F. Kennedy Building
Mass
Open House, Toy Drive, Classes, and New Year Party
Prospect School in North Bennington invites families to an open house on Tuesday December 21 at 7 p.m. Christmas toys are urgently needed for the Community Christmas Fund and may be dropped at First Baptist Church by December 17. MAUHS painting and drawing classes skip December 20 and 27 and resume January 3. VFW Post 1332 hosts a New Year’s Eve party from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m., with buffet, favors, and beverages. reservations by December 24 to Mrs. Rosanne Green at 2-4093. Also an Admiral Color 18 inch TV advertised at 299.95 through Electronic Service Center dialing 442-5705.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prospect School
North Bennington
Community Christmas Fund
First Baptist Church
Main Street
MAUHS
VFW
Rosanne Green
Admiral Color TV
Electronic Service Center
Dial
ADV
Hospital Notes December 15 1971 Admissions and Births
Hospital notes list admissions Master William Clark Albert J Caron Sr Bennington Miss Rita K Wall Master Gerald Surdam Hoosick Falls Discharges Mrs Marilyn Cone Kleiner Williamstown Mass Master William P Everly Buskirk Jules Marcoux Bennnington Mrs Cathy Burdick and daughter Cropseyville N Y Births Mr and Mrs Roger Gilbert Route 7 Shaftsbury a son Dec 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Clark
Albert J. Caron Sr
Bennington
Rita K. Wall
Gerald Surdam
Hoosick Falls
Marilyn Cone Kleiner
Williamstown
Mass
William P. Everly
Buskirk
N.Y
Jules Marcoux
Cathy Burdick
Cropseyville
Roger Gilbert
Route 7
Shaftsbury
Maine study faults state debt for MSI refinery failure
A Maine legislative committee warns the state overextended credit to Maine Sugar Industries leading to a $10 million loan default and refinery foreclosure. It pins fault on low beet yields, management issues, and political pressure, urging not to back specific industries again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MIBA
Maine Sugar Industries
Easton
MSI
Fred H. Vahlsin, Jr
Maine
UVM Faculty Discuss Merger With Vermont State Colleges
Burlington activists at the University of Vermont debate a plan to merge with the Vermont State Colleges. Faculty resolutions urge trustees to study or modify the plan as students seek reconsideration of a prior endorsement. Trustees meet again to gauge reaction on the proposed superboard and name for the new system ahead of 1972 legislative approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
UPI
University of Vermont
Vermont State Colleges
UVM
Bennington BSD Sets March 14 Vote on Molly Stark Addition
The Bennington School District board scheduled March 14, 1972 for a special election on a bond issue for the Molly Stark addition. Total cost $428,612 with $223,366 covered by the state and $201,196 to be raised locally. The plan adopts a 10-year bond, with construction to start after the school year ends and completion targeted by January 1973, pending bidding decisions in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington School District
BSD
Molly Stark
Bennington
Break at Ward's store nets firearms and watches theft
Ward's Variety Store on Benmont Avenue was robbed last night with a shotgun a .22 rifle a pair of binoculars nine Timex watches and possibly shotgun shells reported missing. The break occurred between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. inspector David Brown said entry was gained by breaking a door panel. An investigation is under way and a citizen group to lobby for a new addition is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Ward
Benmont Avenue
David Brown
Bennington
Bennington HUD delays naming of low rent builder
Hall Cushman executive secretary of the Bennington Housing Authority said the contractor for Bennington's first low rent public housing project will probably be announced early next week. Nine builders bid on the 75 unit federally sponsored project with groundbreaking planned for next spring. HUD regional office in Manchester NH delayed the announcement saying to say nothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Cushman
Bennington
N.H
Cushman
ZPG seeks a pregnant woman to refile its abortion suit
Zero Population Growth Champlain Valley seeks a pregnant woman willing to volunteer as plaintiff to test Vermont abortion law after a suit in Chittenden County Court was dismissed as an advisory matter. Lynn Miller said the case would be refiled confidentially to challenge the 1846 statute.
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Burlington
UPI
Champlain Valley
Vermont
Chittenden County
William C. Hill
Hill
Lynn Miller
ZPG
Obituaries of Murphy Peckham Scrivens Snow in Bennington area
Obituary notices for Charles F. Murphy 70 a Vermont Veterans Home World War II veteran died after brief illness. Memorials mention sister Eleanor M. Obrey and burial plans at Park Lawn Chapel. Also obituary of Loretta Burns Peckham 75 of North Pownal died at Putnam Memorial Hospital with services at St Francis de Sales Church. Fred Scrivens 78 of Pleasant Street died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after long illness with service at Mahar Son Funeral Home. Martha Snow Shaftsbury native died at Waterbury with arrangements pending at Hanson Walbridge. Page 3 notes additional obituaries.
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Charles F. Murphy
Vermont
Veterans’ Home
John C
Cecelia (McBride) Murphy
Bennington
William Eleanor M. Obrey
Greenfield
Mass
Mahar & Son Funeral
Sacred Heart Church
Park Lawn Chapel
Veteras Cemetery
Loretta (Burns) Peckham
Orin Peckham
North Pownal
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Hoosick Falls
Peckham
E-Z Mills
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Madeline Burns
Mae Burns
St. Francis de Sales Church
Hanson- Walbridge Funeral Home
Funeral
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Fred Scrivens
Pleasant St
South Petersburg
N.Y
William
Ella
Jones) Scrivens
Minnie Bessie
Essington
William Scrivens
North Adams
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Floyd la Bombard
First Baptist Church
Martha Snow
Shaftsbury
Waterbury
Charles E. and
Mary Jane (Bartlett) Snow
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
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Tom Collins
St. Albans
Santa
Proud
John Proud Sr
Rowell
Champlain
Brouilette
Ira Allen Chapel
Dover
Rollins
Sweeney
Bartlett
Chontos
Chantos
Peter Zilliacus
Town Planning Commission
Zilliacus
Town Board
District Environmental Commission
Planning Commission
Elva Turner
Richard Joyce
Rodney Williams
John Bales
Emory Krausz
Zoning Board of Adjustment
Tufts University
Bristol
Chester
Billerica
California
Brattleboro
Environmental Directory
Out
Bennington Briefs
Augusta
Maine Industrial Building Authority
Vahlsin
Heritage House
Haddock Filet
F. Fries & Cole Slaw
North Bennington Road
Betty Manning
UVM Prefs
Ward
Flora Wicks
Citizens
Catherine Corcoran
HUD
Mrs. Orin Peckham
Foster
EYE of the Round
Franks
Safford & Gage
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