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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1967

Page

2

Vermont Republicans set 1st workshop with lawmakers and leaders

Two state representatives Lyman Hunt Essex Junction and Carroll Towne Milton join more than ten Republicans at the Vermont Federation of Young Republicans workshop at the Sheraton Motor Inn starting 1 30 p m Speakers include Mrs Clifford Harwood Manchester president of the Women' s Federation Paul Whitaker Windsor YA director James Allen Champlain College YA Chairman James Ennis and Michael Lanphere of Business Systems of Vermont Nikki Newcomb Sheraton Motor Inn sales rep Greg Premo Redwood Motel manager and three VA county directors Paul Bohne Bennington Addison William Palmer Jr Lamoille to discuss Leadership Training School

South Burlington Vermont Federation of Young Republicans Lyman Hunt Essex Junction Carroll Towne Milton Sheraton Motor Inn Vermont Federation of Republican Women YGOP Clifford Harwood Manchester Women’s Federation Paul Whitaker Windsor County James Allen Champlain College James Ennis Michael Lanphere Business Systems of Vermont Nikki Newcomb Greg Premo Redwood Paul Bohne Bennington County William Palmer Jr Addison County William Baker Lamoille County

Blood donations surge in Vermont and New Hampshire

Blood drives across Vermont and New Hampshire collected 1314 pints in 10 draws, the highest weekly total in a year. The Mansfield Avenue Red Cross center distributed 945 pints with 857 to 62 hospitals in the two states. Dartmouth College students in Hanover, N.Y., donated 443 pints in three days, while Burlington residents led community totals at 255 pints. Claremont, Manchester, and Keene exceeded 100 pints in New Hampshire.

Burlington UPS Vermont New Hampshire Mansfield Avenue Burlington Area Claremont Manchester Keene

Two Vermont Highways Fatalities Raise 1967 Toll

Two people died on Vermont highways during the weekend, boosting 1967 road deaths to ten. In Sherburne on U S Route 4, 17 year old Robert C Grace of Florence died as his car struck a truck while riding with driver Michael Elnicki Jr 46 of Brandon. A second fatality, Algis Eidukevicius 35 of Brooklyn New York, died in Bellows Falls Rockingham Hospital after a single car crash two hours earlier.

Sherburne UPI Vermont Robert C. Grace Florence Michael Elnicki Jr Brandon Brooklyn, N.Y Rockingham Hospital Bellows Falls

Lawmakers to Review 1967 Session at Burlington Meeting

Vermont House Speaker Richard Mallary and House Minority Leader Leo O'Brien will address the Burlington Lake Champlain Chamber of Commerce to review the 1967 session. The February membership meeting will be held at the Hotel Vermont. Both leaders, Mallary of Fairlee and O'Brien of South Burlington, are sponsored by the chamber's Legislative Affairs Committee.

Burlington UPI Vermont Richard Mallary House Leo O’brien Burlington-Lake Champlain

Cardiovascular Teaching Day at Albany Medical Center

Complications of heart attacks will be the subject of the annual Cardiovascular Teaching Day at Albany Medical Center on Thursday starting at 9 a.m. in Huyck Auditorium. Attendees from Bennington and nearby areas are invited, directed by Dr. Joseph T. Doyle with guest faculty from the University of Rochester including Dr. Arthur J. Moss, Dr. Gerald W. Murphy, and Dr. Paul N. Yu.

Albany Albany Medical Center Huyck Bennington Joseph T. Doyle University of Rochester School of Medicine Denistry Arthur J. Moss Gerald W. Murphy Paul N. Yu

Albany bishop wins Brotherhood Award at memorial service

The Most Rev. Edward J. Maginn apostolic administrator of the Albany Diocese received the second annual Brotherhood Award at the Four Chaplains Memorial Service. Albany Post 105 Jewish War Veterans organized the event and Maginn thanked those who have turned brotherhood into community action.

Albany Edward J. Maginn Albany Post 105

Hoosick Falls Board Rejects Abortion Law Opposition

Hoosick Falls Village Board declined to go on record opposing proposed changes in abortion law. Trustees bypassed Trustee Don St. Hilaire’s suggestion, saying the issue lies outside local government authority.

Hoosick Falls Don St. Hilaire

Berkshire billboards declared active by OAB in Stockbridge Road

The state Outdoor Advertising Board ruled two Stockbridge Road billboards in Berkshire are active and in good standing. Maurice Callahan & Sons Advertising won after a contentious review, with the OAB finding they meet section 4A of Chapter 90 outdoor advertising regulations.

Great Barrington Stockbridge Road State Outdoor Advertising Board Maurice Callahan & Sons OAB

Williams College names carnival queen from campus entries

Miss Cheryl L. Gibbons 23 of Ashton Maryland wins Williams College Winter Carnival queen title chosen from 15 candidates representing campus residences. A 1965 Ohio Wesleyan graduate, she is engaged to Williams senior Steve Bartholomew of Essex Falls New Jersey and teaches English at Joslin High School in Providence Rhode Island.

Williamstown Cheryl L. Gibbons Ashton Williams College Gibbons Ohio Wesleyan University Steve Bartholomew Essex Falls N.J Williams Joslin High School Providence R.I

Car Bus Collision on Route 7 20 Ends Mild Injury

Edwin H. Eastland of Pittsfield drove into the left front of a Greyhound bound Albany to Boston. Bus driver Martin N. Tinchyn of Altamount, NY, and 23 passengers escaped serious injury. Nearby, Walter J. Connant’s two barns and four cattle were destroyed by a Sunday night fire with no immediate damage estimate.

LENOX Edwin H. Eastland Pittsfield Greyhound Albany Boston Martin N. Tinchyn Altamount N.Y Walter J. Connant Connant

Legislative Hearing Tuesday On Rival Labor Relations Bills

In Montpelier a public hearing is set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m on two labor relations bills. One measure backed by Gov Hoff covers Vermont industries with five or more employees and intra state firms not covered by Taft Hartley giving employees a majority vote to form a union. The second bill by Sen Daniel Ruggles is patterned after the national Labor Relations Act and critics say leans toward management. Committees sponsor the hearing with other hearings this week on topics from Sunday drinking to Fish and Game budget.

Fish and Game Department House Senate Constitutional Revision Commission Hoff House Fish and Game Committee Fish and Game Board Fish and Game Edward Kehoe Administration Department House General Committee State Liquor Control Board Fish and Game Committee House Municipal Corporations Committees Bristol Union Lincoln Monkton Starksboro Fair Haven

Atomic Pioneer Oppenheimer Dies At 62 In Princeton

J Robert Oppenheimer who led Los Alamos and headed the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton University dies at 62 from throat cancer at his home. A memorial service is set for 3 p.m. at Alexander Hall, Princeton. His widow Katherine declines comment on funeral details.

Princeton N.J UPI J. Robert Oppenheimer Katherine Oppenheimer Institute For Advanced Study Princeton University Alexander Hall Los Alamos, N.M Hiroshima Nagasaki Dwight Eisenhower Commu

Romney Okays Washington Headquarters Opening

Romney approves a Washington office for a new Romney-for-President committee led by Leonard W. Hall with Gov George W Romney backing the plan. Hall heads the committee and Romney wields the encouragement of a presidential bid while launching a week-long Western tour criticizing Johnson's Vietnam policies.

Washington UPI Michigan Leonard W. Hall Republican National Committee Eisenhower George W. Romney Romney Vietnam Hall Richard M. Nixon

Income policy urged to replace guideposts on price stability

United Auto Workers President Walter Reuther urged a broad income policy to replace the current price control guideposts. He argued the present system ignores profits, nonwage income, and unjustified price hikes, calling for flexible, equitable measures including profit sharing and advance notice before price increases by dominant firms.

Washington UPI United Auto Workers Walter Reuther Iincome Congressional Joint Economic Committee Reuther America UAW Council of Economic Advisors United States

UVM Expects 350000 Balance in Upcoming Year

UPI reports University of Vermont aims to end the current fiscal year with a 350000 balance. As of January 31 the general fund stands at 447000. Trustee Elmer Nicholson cites a 193000 cut in medical center spending and a 244000 rise in tuition from more out of state students as key factors. He warns budget cuts for the next biennium could severely hurt operations.

Nicholson UVM

Mary Hitchcock Plans Regional Cancer Center in Hanover

Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Hanover NH will establish a regional cancer center to combat high northern New England cancer death rates. The project includes a $500000 grant from the Irene Heinz Given and John La Porte Foundation for equipment, including a 42 million electron volt Siemens betatron therapy unit, one of only four in the world.

Hanover N.H Upi Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital New England United States Vermont Maine New Hampshire Irene Heinz Given John la Porte Given

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