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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1973

Page

3

Vermont bicycle route bill aims to steer state transport policy

Rep. Joseph J. Caracciola promotes a 1974 bicycle routes act to make cycling an integral part of Vermont's transportation system. The bill includes a $10,000 study, public survey, five year plan, and funding from highway user revenues plus potential federal aid. It would empower the board to establish maintain and designate bicycle routes and cooperate with landowners and agencies. The effort follows four subcommittee meetings and informal committee endorsement ahead of the 1974 session.

Vermont Joseph J. Caracciola Bennington General Assembly Caracciola House Senate Arthur Gibb Addison County State of

Catamount Gadabout New Year Dance at Molly Stark School

The Catamount Gadabout Square Dance Club hosts a New Year’s Eve dance Monday night from 9 to 12 at Molly Stark School with Henry Plante calling. Open to club members, Western-dance enthusiasts, and new joiners. Also notes bowling highs from last Friday at Bennington Lanes and a DARV meeting at the Vermont Veterans’ Home.

Catamount Gadabout Square Molly Stark Henry Plante

Poet Mary Sachs 91 dies in Hanover home

Mary P K Sachs a noted poet playwright and author died at her Hanover New Hampshire residence on Christmas Eve after a long illness She was 91 widow of Dr Ernest Sachs Sr born in Elizabeth New Jersey and lived in Hanover since 1958 Her works include The Twelfth Disciple and Echoes She helped with the suffrage movement and supported Margaret Sanger Survived by two sons and several grandchildren Memorial services will be held at the Village Church Keene Valley New York

Lula Mae Sweet Charles Sweet Truthville N.Y Emma Laing Stevens Granville King Funeral Home Chamberlain’s Mills William Myrtle Dennison Milfred Shaw Carl Shaw Hebron Bertha McGraw Manchester Gertrude McGraw West Pawlet Anna Dennay Middle Granville Joseph Dennison Henry Dennison Lake George Hanover N. H UPI Mary P. K. Sachs Sachs Ernest Sachs Elizabeth N.J Smith College Northhampton Mass Judas Women’s Suffrage Movement

Nonagenarian couple die after power shutoff in Schenectady

Frank Baker 93 and wife Katherine 91 were found frozen in their apartment after Niagara Mohawk cut electricity over a $202 five month bill. Grandson Basil Heise found them on Christmas Eve. DA weighs grand jury action. Autopsy planned, officials say exposure caused death.

Schenectady N.Y UPI Frank Baker Katherine Basil Heise Elbert Watrous Niagara Mohawk Power Corp Bakers John Shields

Outdoor lighting curbs take effect in Vermont

Vermont implements Public Service Board outdoor lighting rules to curb energy use amid an energy crisis. Utilities may not sell power for outdoor advertising or nonessential lighting, towns must cut lighting by half, and only on premises signs during work hours may stay lit. Recreation areas may keep lights until midnight. Violations can trigger service termination.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Public Service Board

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