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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1970

Page

5

Woodford Plans and Tax Battle in Bennington County

Woodford town planners push for development to broaden the tax base amid a heavy forested land base. The plan envisions industrial sites along Burgess Road Bolles Brook and Route 9 with Great Northern’s 600 homes at Hager Hill as a key hope. Local officials seek federal school funds for federally impacted areas while debating zoning, interim rules, and a March Town Meeting target.

Selectmen Bennington County Woodford Burgess Road Bolles Brook Route 9 Great Northern Land Corp Hager Hill Russell Indus Great Northern Development State Department of Education Department Department of Health Education and Welfare DHEW Nixon Education Department Planning Board Valentine Erb John W. Cleary Avis Hurley Robert I. Ayers Bennington

America the Vanishing A Book Review

A critical review of Samuel R. Ogden's anthology America the Vanishing Rural Life and the Price of Progress. The editor curates excerpts from Audubon to Teale plus Carson and White, arguing the book challenges modern progress and urges conservation with a campus activism edge.

Ameria Samuel R. Ogden Stephen Greene Press Brattleboro Sam Ogden Vermont Thomas Morton Hernando de Soto E. B. White John Ciardi Ogden John Audubon Francis Parkman John Muir America Twain Hawthorne Thoreau Henry Seidel Canby William Rachel Carson the Milnes Barry Commoner Edwin Way Teale Ducktown

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