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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1965

Page

2

Vermont News Briefs: Jenne Named Rutland Police Chief

The Rutland Board of Aldermen approved State Police Detective Cpl. Stuart D. Jenne, 44, as chief of police to lead the 25-member force at a monthly salary of 8500. He will replace retiring chief John Dunn, 67, after 14 years in the state police and six years in the Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

Rutland UPI Board of Aldermen Harold J. Nichols Cpl Stuart D. Jenne Jenne Bureau of Criminal Investigation Nichols John Dunn

Rural Water Bill Aims to Aid Addison Bridport and Addison

Aiken sponsored bill would provide 2.1 million in loans and grants to install central water systems for Addison, Bridport, and Addison in a 10 to 30 mile area. Water would be purified and piped from Lake Champlain, with about 100 miles of pipeline planned to serve the three communities.

Addison Bridport George Aiken Lake Champlain

Vermont Library Trustees Plan January Luncheon

Plans for a statewide luncheon were developed by the Vermont Library Trustees Association Executive Committee. The event will invite all Vermont library trustees and Friends members and is set for January 19 at the National Life Insurance Building in Montpelier. A reenactment of a Vermont board meeting will feature actors drawn from VLTA and the New Hampshire Library Trustees Association.

Montpelier Vermont Vermont Library Trustees Association Woodstock National Life Insurance

Hudson Valley students donate blood for servicemen in Viet Nam

Hudson Valley Community College students and faculty plan a blood drive today to aid U S servicemen in Viet Nam. The student devised effort aims to counter draft card burnings and antiwar demonstrations. A Red Cross Bloodmobile from Syracuse will visit, arranged by the Rensselaer County Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Troy Hudson Valley Community College U.S Viet Nam Red Cross Syracuse Rensselaer County American Red Cross

Stephen town fire chiefs elect Sykes as president

The Rensselaer County Fire Chiefs Association re elected Paul A Sykes of Stephen town as president on Monday night Other officers named were Carl Fitzpatrick Eagle Mills first vice president Winfred Moon Wynantskill second vice president Daniel O Connor Brunswick secretary and Carl J O Brien Center Brunswick treasurer All officers were unopposed except Fitzpatrick who defeated William Browne Rensselaer 54 28 A separate Troy police report notes a $1000 robbery at John B Garrett Inc surgical supply after a two alarm fire gutted the Hoosick Street building with damage estimated at 250000 The thiefs money stored in a safe was recovered in rolls bound by rubber bands and discovered when records were being checked

Stephentown Rensselaer County Fire Chiefs Association Paul A. Sykes Carl Fitzpatrick Eagle Mills Winfred Moon Wynantskill Daniel O’connor Brunswick Carl J. O’brien Center Brunswick Fitzpatrick William Browne Rensselaer Troy John B. Garrett, Inc Hoosick River Streets John Boyle Jr

Berkshire communities back western Pittsfield bypass plan

Five Northern Berkshire towns North Adams Adams Williamstown Clarksburg and New Ashford have endorsed a state plan for a western bypass of Pittsfield. The proposal envisions linking the bypass with Route 8 or Route 7 to connect the Berkshire area with the wider highway network.

Pittsfield Berkshire North Adams Adams Williamstown Clarksburg New Ashford Agaeee

Parker seeks selectman seat in Williams town caucus

Williamstown Carleton H. Parker, road Monday filed for the selectman post in the Jan. 14 caucus. Parker, plant manager of Warren Wire Co in Pownal, aims at one of the seats held by Chairman Norris Phelps or James Drummond, both seeking re election. Pittsfield Mayor Del Gallo met with Petricca Construction reps about price for taking 40 acres off Valentine Road as site for a new 5 million high school. No figure reached as eminent domain could be involved. Parcel appraisals put value at 80 000 and 90 000. Mayor seeks about 35 000.

Williamstown Carleton H. Parker The Road Selectman Parker Warren Wire Co Pownal Norris Phelps James Drummond Pittsfield del Gallo Petricca Construction Co Valentine Road Petricca Company

Aiken Says Communist China Winning In Viet Nam

Senator George D. Aiken says Communist China is winning the Vietnam War and that the United States is exhausting its energies fighting an ancient Chinese rival. He cites his Saigon observations and notes Mansfield’s fact finding trip may shape policy. The group’s report stressed Viet Nam as the dominant issue in talks with leaders across the Middle East and Asia.

Washington George D. Aiken China West Nam Aiken Foreign Relations Committee Saigon Southeast Asia Mike Mansfield Montana Paris Moscow Teheran Daniel K. Inouye Hawaii Edmund S. Muskie Maine J. Caleb Boggs Delaware Mansfield Johnson Senate White House Middle East Far East Viet Nam Wayne Morse Oregon Ernest Gruening Alaska United States Senator Mansfield Cambodia

$2 Million More School Aid Sought In Vermont

Rep elect Lyman Hunt of Essex says he will sponsor educational measures to raise state aid to local schools by 2 million dollars yearly. He notes local spending grows faster than state aid and that about 80 towns are penalized by the current formula. He proposes 1.25 million to support teachers salaries tuition and textbooks, with the remainder aiding other towns.

Burlington UPS University of Vermont John Gibson Tufts University Vermont Hunt

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