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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1973

Page

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Aiken Warns Bill Hurts Farms Over Feed Grain Move

Vermont Senator George Aiken warned that a Senate resolution to remove government owned feed grains from the market would raise consumer food prices and hurt dairy and poultry farmers. He urged defeating Senate Resolution 59 on the floor, arguing it would aid grain speculators and hinder emergency grain programs.

Washington Vermont George BD Aiken Laday Senate Agriculture Department Interstate Commerce Commission Sen. Aiken ICC Pam

Belisle and Macksey Funerals Reported in North Adams and Arlington

Funeral services for Lawrence J. Belisle of North Adams were held at Flynn & Cagnoli-Montagna Home for Funerals with a Mass at St. Francis Church. Rev. Anthony Marteka officiated. North Adams officials and Worcester State College students attended. Burial followed at Southview Cemetery. Also noted was the Liturgy for James F. Macksey of Arlington, purchasing agent for Mack Molding Company, with services at St. Margaret Mary’s and burial planned for spring at St. Columban’s Cemetery. He had worked 35 years at Mack Molding and died at Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Lawrence J. Belisle North Adams Mass Annette Belisle R.N Bennington Flynn & Cagnoli-Montagna North Adlaus St. Francis Church Anthoy Marteka Christ the King Church Worcester Worcester State College Marteka Bruce White Maria Weber Laurene Elizabeth Beliste Frank J. Matrango James F. Cleary John R. Taft Chester Habula Joel Pierce Lionel Rey A. Shapiro & Sons Nellsle Nelisle Father Marteka James F.macksey St. Margaret Mary's Church Arlington James F. Macksey Mast Arlington Mack Molding Company Gerald T. Buckley Harold Gover Haymond Carroll George E. Zimmer Maynard Grout Thomas Macksey David Miner Timex Crap Waterbury Conn Coz Chemical Co American Cyanamide Co Wallingford Greenwich Bolton Bloomfield Arlingtor Buckley Hanson-Walbridge Bennington Lodge 567 BPO Elks Macksey St. Columban's Cemetery Mack Molding Co Putnam Memorial Hospital

Dollar Holds Gains After Devaluation Across Markets

Global currency moves followed the U.S. 10 percent devaluation with mixed results. The dollar firmed in London, Amsterdam, Oslo, and Copenhagen while slipping slightly in Frankfurt and Zurich. The Spanish peseta and Italian lira also shifted, and Japan kept its yen floating. Volcker urged wider exchange-rate margins to curb speculative money flows.

Brussels UPI U.S United States London Amsterdam Oslo Copenhagen Paris Frankfurt Zurich London Exchange Milan Austria Schilling Netherlands Antilles Japan Kiichi Aichi Tokyo Exchange United Nations U.S. Treasury Paul A. Volcker United Sates Volcker United Sales

Bennington Briefs Recreation Dept Sets MAUHS Gym Hours

The Recreation Department announces the MAUHS gym will be open Monday February 19 from 1 to 4 pm. The Patriots Booster Club will meet Wednesday February 2 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Refreshments will be served. During vacation Bennington Lanes will open daily at 1 pm with student rates and free shoe rentals each afternoon except Sundays.

The Patriots Booster Club Bennington

Exiles demand amnesty at international antiwar gathering

International Conference of Exiles will convene in Paris to push for universal unconditional amnesty for Vietnam era resisters and deserters. Attendees include George Carrano and U.S. groups Safe Return and Vietnam Veterans Against the War, with participants from Sweden Canada and England and figures from UAW NCC ACLU and church groups.

Paris UPI Nixon George Carrano Sweden Canada England U.S Carrano New York Safe Return Michael Uhl Uhl United Auto Workers Vietnam Veterans Against Vietnam Unl

Bleak budgets loom for Waterbury and Brandon facilities

At a House Appropriations hearing in Montpelier, Waterbury State Hospital and Brandon Training School officials warned that current funding, below Gov Salmon’s recommendations, will hamper patient care. Dr George Brooks and Raymond Mulcahy urged $70,000 for equipment, 28 ward aides and 3 case aides, plus 163 requested new positions cut to 28 by the governor. They cited safety risks, need for a strong social work unit, and strained community programs amid financial trouble, with 7 patients at the hospital and average stays of about one tenth per day costs.

Brooks Salmon

Two Vehicle Collisions In Bennington Area

Yesterday two car crash near Harte Theatre involved Marie H L Krause and John C Foster with minor damage and no injuries. A separate Friday accident on North Branch Street Extension damaged a vehicle driven by Richard H Olham with no injuries. A one car crash on Ore Bed Road heavily damaged a 1970 Chevrolet, occupants Francis B Rit chen and John Thomas unhurt.

Marie HL Krause Tel Road John C. Foster Pownal Krause Harte Theatre Main Street Foster Richard H. Olham Bennington Brooklyn Bridge North Branch Street Olham West Islip May Francis B. Ritchen Johnn Thomas

Obituary: Mrs Jessie Rhodes former Quincy secretary dies

Mrs. Jessie P. Rhodes 75 former Quincy resident who lived on Woolford Road died Friday night at Crescent Manor Nursing Home after a long illness. She once ran an antique shop in Bennington with the late Grace Tabb and was secretary to the Northeastern University dean in Boston. Survived by a nephew and great nieces and nephews. Funeral services planned in Quincy Mass. Mahar and Son Funeral Home in charge.

Jessie P. Rhodes Quincy Mass Woolford Road Crescent Manor Bennington Grace Tabb Woodford Head Northeastern University Boston Quinty The Mahar and Son Funeral Home

Prisoners organized to survive captivity at Clark Air Base

Reports from Clark Air Base in the Philippines describe American POWs in North Vietnam forming a command structure to survive captivity and speed processing. Dr. Hoger Shields notes details cannot be released until all POWs are freed, yet confirms leadership coordinated arrivals and efforts to aid others. He warns disclosure could endanger remaining prisoners.

Clark Air Base Philippines Hani Sields Hanei Shields North South Vietnam Vietnam Ifd North Vietnam

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