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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1968

Page

5

Hoff may appoint Kristensen Vermont water board chair

Gov. Hoff signals appointment of attorney John Kristensen of Guilford as chairman of the Water Resources Board unless Gov.-elect Deane Davis objects. Kristensen, an 11th hour Democratic write-in candidate for Congress, would fill the vacancy caused by William J. Rayn's resignation.

Hinesburg Congress Ross International Joint Commission of the United States Canada

Head Start Grant Approved for Central Vermont Council

Washington DC UPI reports the Office of Economic Opportunity approved a $190,038 Head Start grant to the Central Vermont Community Action Council in Montpelier for Washington County projects over 12 months.

Washington, D.C UPI Office of Economic Opportunity Vermont Ction Council of Montpelier Washington County

New York Electoral College meeting and local plans

Albany dispatch reports Democratic electors voted for Humphrey and Muskie. Cohoes approves urban renewal plan with state and federal funding. Albany University to close early for flu holiday recess with 1,800 ill. Hudson Falls reports tragic tractor trailer accident on Route 4 killing Harry Leach of Greenwich.

Albany New York State Hubert H. Humphrey Edmund S. Muskie John P. Lomenzo New York James Healy Healy Cohoes J William Gaynor Lomenzo Kenneth A. Gilchrest Albany State University John J.A. Lyons Albany County Hudson Falls UPI Harry Leach Greenwich

Berkshire News Briefs Highlight Local Change

Former Pittsfield weatherman George Bulgarelli leaves forecasting for teaching at Crosby Junior High School after Pittsfield Airport forecast job loss. In Adams two nuns will close Greylock Rest Home to form a private coed preparatory school. Regis Deeds records show Chase Manhattan Bank lends $1.1 million to Wellington Arms Berkshire for a 160 apartment Lenox project.

Pittsfield George J.bulgarelli Crosby Junior High School Adams Greylock Mary Virginia Mary Anna Chase Manhattan Bank of New York Wellington Arms of Berkshire, Inc Wellington Arms Corp Lenox

Loyal Opposition Column Debuts on Editorial Page

The Banner launches a new liberal-leaning column by Frank Mankiewicz and Tom Braden. The two newsmen, representing the loyal Opposition, aim to provide sharp commentary behind today’s headlines with reasons behind the day’s news.

Frank Mankiewicz Tom Braden

State Guarantee For School Bond Issues Proposed

Vermont lawmaker Rep. Peter Giuliani says he will push legislation to use the state's Triple-A credit rating to back local school district bonds. He notes districts borrowed short term due to money market dislocations to avoid high long term rates, and argues a state guarantee could let districts issue bonds at similar rates to the state.

Guiliani House Commerce Committee John Alden Woodstock Chamber

Miniskirts Push Mistletoe From Market News

London reports a shift in gift customs as miniskirts replace mistletoe in kissing traditions. Mistletoe dealer Cecil Dixon says the evergreen sprig loses appeal year round due to widespread sexual activity, noting demand has fallen sharply over the past decade.

London UPI Cecil Dixon Covent Garden

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