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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1973

Page

7

Raymond Calhoun Fights to Enjoy Life After Amputation

In Hoosick Falls New York Raymond Calhoun a well known farmer churchman and Masonic official survived a farm accident in which his right leg was amputated at the hip. Now fourteen months later he faces two more operations yet has returned to bowling with the Vine Grove team and continues farm work with his son and father. He uses a walker and crutches while a partner bowls and notes his two triples last week. Calhoun a past master and district deputy Mason remains active in community service and farming even as he adapts to an artificial limb.

Edith Beaumont Tay Calhoun Calhoun Vine Grove Ray John John Sr Hosendahl Gary Hoosick Falls

Salmon presses Vermont tax relief plan in open clash

Gov Thomas Salmon escalates a dispute with Republican lawmakers over his property tax relief proposal. In a forceful letter he demands action, while House Speaker Walter Kennedy warns against rushed approval and signals confrontation ahead.Observers expect further strain between the Democratic governor and the GOP-led Legislature as the tax plan's fate looms large.

Airport operators seek broader investor base in Bennington

Hexnington Aviation Inc. which runs Bennington State Airport for Vermont plans stockholder reshaping. Treasurer Wilbur Rice aims to exit the airline business to focus on Flomatic Corp. Hanson, Bennington Aviation president, seeks to broaden finances with regional investors while noting past buyout offers.. airport revenue last year totaled about 110000 and future services may expand.

Hexnington Aviation Inc Bennington Vermont Wilbur Rice Barker Gsport Flomatic Corp North Noosick Rice Partis Dean Hanson Bennington Aviation Hanson Bermington Aviation

Vermont Governor Urges Prompt Action On Tax Plan

Governor Thomas P. Salmon emails House Ways and Means Chair Peter Giuliani urging rapid action on the administration tax bill. He defends the original plan, rejects changes, and warns he may proceed without committee compromise, asking for timely reporting so Vermonters can debate the merits.

GOP reaction to tax relief letter from Vermont governor

In Montpelier House Ways and Means Chair Peter Giuliani says Gov Thomas Salmon's letter urging quick action on the tax relief bill will not derail action. House Speaker Walter Kennedy calls the letter dictatorial while Giuliani seeks peace. Giuliani says the governor wants to resume the bombing, but the tax relief bill remains alive and will be carefully considered by the Republican led legislature.

Montpelier UPI Thomas Salmon Sulman Committee Peter Giuliani House Walter L. Kennedy Chelsea Giuliani

Viet Cong and Saigon plan South Vietnam future talks

Viet Cong and South Vietnamese officials held a first preparatory meeting in Paris under the Vietnam peace pact to outline procedures for open consultations. Both sides agreed on some procedural points and planned to meet again Wednesday as they seek to form a National Council and advance free elections in South Vietnam.

Cong Saigon South Vietnam Paris UPI U.S Kleber Avenue Vietnam Dinh Ba Thi Neuyen Phuong Thiep Viet Cong Provisional Revolutionary Government South Thiep Salpon National Reconciliation Council

NYC lawyers back law to shield news sources

The Association of the Bar of the City of New York urged Congress to enact federal legislation protecting reporters from forced disclosure of confidential sources and information. The group testified at a House subcommittee hearing on bills shielding newsmen and materials from subpoenas amid rising contempt citations. Confining limits were proposed by Benne C. Schmidt Jr. to protect professional journalists while allowing compelled disclosure in serious crimes. Rep. Hodine urged urgent statutory backing to preserve vital information sources.

Washington UPI Congress Association of the Bar of the City of New York House Benne C. Schmidt Jr Columbia University Bar Association Peter W. Hodine D-Nj Onn Full Judiciary Committee Roding

Critics press AEC on nuclear hazards at legislative hearings

At a special hearing, three Atomic Safety and Licensing Board members heard critics urge public examination of nuclear power hazards. Witnesses including MIT physicist Henry M. Kendall and Johns Hopkins’ Edward P. Radford warned of long term radioactive waste risks, theft of bomb-ready uranium, and gaps in safety assurances.

Washington Atomic Energy Commission Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Estlans National Environmental Policy Act Federal District Court Commission Henry M. Kendall Massachusetts Institute of Technology Kendall Union of Concerned Scientists Cambridge Mass AEC Edward P. Radford Johns Hopkins University Anthony Z. Roisman Consolidated National Intervenors Radford Environmental Protection Agency

Grand jury convenes on Manchester murder

A grand jury of seven women and 1 men was summoned to Bennington County Court this morning to hear evidence against two Manchester men charged in the December 12 shooting death of Manchester Police Chief Dania Thompson. Edward Battick and Brian O Keefe face first degree murder and accessory charges. Battick remained wounded and critical. O Keefe is held without bail. The panel lists jurors from Arlington Bennington and Sandgate.

Bennington County Court Manchester Dania Thompson Neil &. Moss Edward M. Battick Brian O'Keefe Arso Lattick Whipple Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington O'Keefe Rermorg Windsor State Vermont Ballick Arlington Betty Galli Delndra Graver Orlando Labatt Nancy McGuire Bennington Louiz M. Beth Kathleen M. Cutler William Damour Ta Grand Bow Ann DeHaan David J. Hart John J. Heron Rendall MacDonald Arthur Mould Alsid P. Richard Joseph Squires Clista Bushee Myra IE. van Nostrand Sandgate Edwin L. Nurge

Inside Ulster on brink of civil war query

On the Inside Ulster reports on the phrase brink of civil war but asks if such a state has occurred elsewhere. The item notes the recurring theme and ponders historic parallels in other regions. It questions the universality of the phrase while signaling ongoing debate.

Ulster Mauhs Gerald Raftery Tom Braden India Londonderry Housing Project North Shire Eagles Bulldogs Hoosiers

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