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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1969

Page

3

Charge of Consortium Aired At Vermont Yankee Hearing

Washington report on a New England consortium blocking Massachusetts municipal participation in the Vermont Yankee project. Attorney George Spiegel accuses sponsors of antitrust violations and cites potential financial impacts. Testimony covers transmission lines and project costs rising from 87.5 million to 119.9 million with delays estimated at 15 million. A ham dinner and dance follow at the Bennington Club Saturday night.

Vermont Yankee Washington UPI Municipal Electric Association of Massachusetts Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp George Spiegel Municipals Atomic Safety and Licensing Board The Atomic Energy Commission AEC Vernon Connecticut Spiegel Massachusetts Vermont Albert A. Cree Vermont Utilities U.S. Court of Appeals Cree Vermont Electric Co United States Donald G. Allen Yankee Atomic Electric Co New England Electric System B%t Securities and Exchange Commission

Health Department Names New Chief of Sanitation

John V Richards named director of the Bureau of Environmental Sanitation by Vermont Health Commissioner Dr R B Aiken. Richards succeeds Edward L Tracy who retired Jan 1 after 2914 years of service. He joined in 1954 as sanitary engineer and led sanitary engineering from 1956.

Burlington John V. Richards Bureau of Environmental Sanitation Vermont Department of Health R.B. Aiken Richards Edward L. Tracy Department Leominster Mass Pembroke N.H.) Academy University of New Hampshire Harvard University Army Corps of Engineers New Hampshire Water Pollution Commission

Navyman Fortune Visits Acapulco During USS Saint Paul Stop

Navy reports Fireman Edward W. Fortune of Park Street Bennington visited Acapulco aboard heavy cruiser USS Saint Paul, flagship of Commander First Fleet, during a five day port call. Crewmembers enjoyed sightseeing and sports like fishing diving water-skiing and parachute riding behind a power boat. The voyage precedes deployment to Vietnam, with a note on local attractions La Quebrada divers and Papantla flying Indians.

Edward W. Fortune USN Raymond N. Harrington Park Street Bennington Acapulco Saint Paul First Fleet Navy la Quebrada Papantla

Merchants Dinner Set Next Thursday

The annual Merchants Bureau dinner of the Greater Bennington Chamber of Commerce will be held Feb 27 at Mt. Anthony Country Club with a social hour at 6 15 Tickets cost 5 for the smorgasbord dinner and are available from board members Leo Hyduke John Durham David Buzzell Edward Quinlan William Haynes Louis Bellemare Charles Gould or Theodore Bird. reservations required. BRIDGWATER England UPD Adrian Bennett 28 has deafness in his right ear since childhood and after failed treatments a doctor syringed his ear and a cork about 1 4 inch long popped out.

Merchants Bureau of the Greater Bennington

$6,000 Minimum Set for Vermont Teachers

In Montpelier the legislature was urged to enact a bill establishing $6,000 annually as the minimum wage for Vermont teachers. Deputy Education Commissioner Daniel O’Connor said the state Education Board backs raising the minimum from $5,400 to $6,000, with Weston Cate of the Vermont Education Association proposing the increase take effect with the 1971 school year to attract and retain educators.

Vermont

Vermont Bridge Championship Set for Burlington March 7 9

The 12th annual Vermont winter sectional, a Vermont Bridge Association event, will be at the Sheraton Motor Inn in Burlington March 7 8 and 9. Open pairs and team events feature defending champs, masters entries, and a side game for players with under five master points. John Wiser of Montreal is tournament director with local aids and entry details available through Mrs. John Allen.

Burlington Vermont The Vermont Bridge Association Sheraton Motor Inn Stewart Smith Virginia Streicher Mrs. Turnbull John Wiser Montreal Steve Reiter John Allen Pine St Bruce C. Blackman P.O Box Essex Center

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Bennington Club John Kennedy Ray Crosier Richard Torrey Harry Cordes Health Department Burlington Board of Water Commissioners New England Water Works Association New England Water Pollution Control Association Vermont Plumbers’ Examing Board Vermont Society of Engineers Green Mountain Water Pollution Control Association American Society of Civil Engineers Fortune Vietnam University of Vermont First Congregational Church Masonic Fraternity Dale Rd Bridgwater England Adrian Bennett Bennett Janis Vince James Vince Bank St Old Bennington Wake Forest University Winston- Salem N.C Vince Fran Bennington High School Berkshire Main Street North Adams Benrus Bulova Croton Cis Electronic Corporation P.O. Box Springfield N. J Wichaels Jrs Beverly Kuzyk Helen Crys Fred Laird Ernest Gibson III Larry Robinson Dave Perrin CARTE Dick Vachon Arlington United Federated Church East Arlington Libby Levine Rose Rothstein Elks Club North Bennington First Baptist Church Church St No. Bennington Weight Watchers OF Adirondacks, Inc Broadway Saratoga Springs N.Y
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