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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1968

Page

5

Saulnier to Lead Vermont Economic Adviser Council

Dr. Raymond J. Saulnier, former head of Eisenhower's Council of Economic Advisers, will chair Vermont's new seven member Council of Economic Advisers under Gov elect Deane C. Davis. A Columbia Barnard economics professor since 1934, he also advised several major firms and directed a national research program. A second item notes the Vermont Natural Resources Council's push to reactivate the Ripton Job Corps Center as an education and environmental center with a $1 million project cost and $155000 annual funding plan, plus education programs at state parks.

Columbia Barnard National Bureau of Economic Research New York Montpelier UPI Vermont Natural Resources Council Ripton U.S. Forest Service

Vermont prison future may be decided within weeks

Vermont corrections commissioner Charles Adams said the corrections board will consider an staff study on prison alternatives at its next meeting. Options include keeping the Windsor 160-year facility, building a new prison, renovating the current complex, or creating a regional maximum security site with a neighboring state. Barre plant to be built by Malden Mills of Lawrence Massachusetts expects to hire about 60 workers.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Windsor Charles Adams Corrections Board Adams Barre Vermont Development Department Malden Mills Lawrence Mass

Albany drug raids target six in two apartments

In Albany six people face drug charges after dawn raids by city and state police. Arrests occurred at Myrtle Avenue and Green Street with marijuana, heroin, cocaine and needles seized. Police credited months of investigation and were led by Detective Robert Byers and Plainclothesman John Ruth.

Albany John P. Tuffey Myrtle Avenue Green Street Robert Byers John Ruth Albany Police Department

Berkshire Mayors Seeks 3 Million for Sewage Plant

In North Adams Mayor James F. Cleary asks the City Council to authorize borrowing 3 million dollars to build a secondary sewage treatment facility. The plant would serve Clarksburg and North Adams, potentially excluding a regional plant including Williamstown, with construction slated to begin in April. Meanwhile in Williamstown Mrs. James A. Shepard, whose husband and 80 crewmen remain in North Korea, expresses cautious optimism about any holiday release and backs a US apology to secure their return. Williamstown’s Board of Trade forms a Route 2 and 7 bypass committee, naming Peter Dolan Philip Hart Ralph Renzi and Howard Coulter, for January report.

North Adams James F. Cleary Clarksburg Williamstown James A. Shepard North Korea Board of Trade Peter Dolan Philip Hart Ralph Renzi Howard Coulter

Snowmobile Trail Survey Funded Amid Stalled Participation

In Montpelier the Interagency Committee on Natural Resources approved 15 500 in state funds from a 30 000 planning appropriation for a snowmobile trail survey. Forrest Orr said the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation won t participate and maps plus about 75 miles of public land trails will be marked. The panel also backed 50 000 for Hub Bardon Battlefield site development and 4 000 to buy Chimney Point Tavern antiques, 2 500 for land options, and 31 000 to acquire 29 acres on Isle La Motte for fishing access.

Montpelier UPS Interagency Committee On Natural Resources Orr Fish and Game Department Isle la Motte

BOR Blasted for Bureaucratic Nitpicking by Orr

MONTPELIER. Forrest Orr, executive director of the Interagency Committee on Natural Resources, accuses the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation of bureaucratic nitpicking. He criticizes federal restrictions on money allocations and budget freezes, risking his job to speak out. Orr notes half his $10,500 salary is paid by the BOR and claims the agency aims to insert itself into Vermont's planning process through recent actions.

Orr The BOR Vermont

Keene Students End Two Day Class Boycott

Keene State College students halted a two day boycott after agreement between the Student Senate and administration. A convocation set for Jan 9 will be conducted by the Student Affairs Committee to address concerns over a terminal contract issued to history professor John B. Wiseman amid claims of academic pressure and funding governance.

Keene, N.H UPI Keene State College John B. Wiseman Ing Wiseman

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