Bennington Area Chronology Update From 1970s News Era
A dense chronology from October to December covers Vermont and Bennington County events. Highlights include Yankee Nuclear Power plant hearings, routing of Route 7, town manager changes, school and church actions, housing and welfare debates, and public works projects. Notable names: George McGovern, Edward Brooke, Charles Prouty, and local officials in Bennington and Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wate Resources Board
Yankee
Vernon
New Hampshire
St. Yankee
Connecticut River
Vermont
Ken Senecal
Bennington-Windham Counties
State Environmental Control Board
Brattleboro
George D. McGovern
Equinox House
Manchester
Vermont Supreme Court
John G. Long
State Health Dept
Bennington
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Winhall
Jamaica
Londonderry
Edward W. Brooke
Massachusetts
Bennington County
Winston Prouty
John XXIII Institute
Mt. Anthony Union
Vernon Squiers
Dorset Selectman
William H. Beebe
United Counseling Service
Cancer Research Institute
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Murray Hill
Manchester Depot
South
Wilson B. Prophet Jr
Robert D. Stout
League of Women Voters
Donald A. K. Brown
Dorset
Maria Wyman
South Dorset
Leah Sarachik
Philip Sarachik
New York City
Leah
Anna M. Frolich
Monkton Ridge
George D. Aiken
Vermont Soldiers’ Home
Bennington Selectmen
Vermont Conservation Groups
Vermont Yankee
Shaftsbury
Fritz Ludwig
George Povey
Bennington College
Joseph T. Bent
Working People For Welfare Adjustment
MAUHS
Burr and Burton Seminary
Victor Crump
Wilmington
Phoenix House
Deerfield Valley Chamber of Commerce
Ben
Neal McLaughlin
Vermont Highway Board
Deer Park
State Environmental Board
Haynes Bros. Inc
Ryder Pond
Whitingham
Eagle Square Mfg. Co
Stanley Tools
Merritt Hewitt Jr
Harvest Hills Golf Club
State Tax Department
Eagle Square
John H. Williams II
Bennington Village
North Bennington
George van Santvoord
State Constitutional Commission
Joseph Higgins
Ronald Higgins
William R. Scott
Riverside
Catamount National Bank of
The
County National Bank of
CBS
Grandma Moses
YMCA
Edward J. Bloustein
Pownal
Memorial Park
Loomis G. Dana
Bation
U's
Bennington Selectman
Paul Boepple
Dessoff Choir
Dalcroze School of Music
New York
March
National Science Foundation
Also Mentioned on This Page
Page 6 Nuclear Power Corp
Floyd I. LaBombard
Norwich
Conn
H. Glenn Payne
First Baptist Church of
Joseph F. Bozek
Readsboro
Lawrence A. Sherwin
St. James Episcopal Parish
Arlington
Sunderland
Davis
Winston L. Prouty
Philip H. Hoff
Paradise Inn
Kathleen Tatro
Stamford
U.S. Justice Department
Committee For Survival
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp
Stay Trim
Rte
Landgrove
Automotive Agencies
Bennington Ford, Inc
Main St
BMW
FIAT
Peugeot
Ott & Berger, Inc
Hoosac Road
Williamstown
Mass
Monument Motors Inc
ROATE
South Bennington
Bill Hogan
Chrysler
Plymouth
Paulin’s Garage Inc
Williams & Bugbee, Inc
E. Main St
Walter L. Barber
Fran DeBlois Central Auto., Inc
Commercial St
Adams
Leo’s Motors
Chrysler and
Jeep
Manchester Center
Wilmington Auto Sales
Berkshire Sports Car, Inc
M.G. Datson
Mercedes Benz
State Rd
Noth Adams
Toyota
Spike
S. Call
Mercurys
Bennington Ford
Main Street
Campers & Accessories
ACE Travel
Pinnacle Sales
Leon
Morgan Street
Ariens
Pownal TV
Ariens & Jacobsen
Morgan’s
North Street
Richard L. France
Griff’s Atlantic
Arco
West Main Street
Bennington Minit Car Wash
North Bennington Rd
Milton Mackey
Beech St
Maurice Frazier
George O’brien
West Main Citgo
Call
North
Bennington Rd
Call Jim Moore
Rupert Young
Thurber’s
Pleasant St
N. Benn. Rd
Mike Warren
Mohawk Industries
Howland Ave
Flsa B
Wage and Holl Office
US Department of Labor
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Genset
Boston
Main St. Bennington
By Charles Schulz
Steve Canyon
Milton Caniff
Hes
Blondie
Chic Young
Heart of
Juliet Jones
By Harr
Carrington
Daniel
By Omay
Eve Jones
National Safety Council
Michigan
Chicago
Illinois
Advertising Council
International