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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1967
Page
2
Barre voters decide again on a 29 acre downtown urban renewal project and a bond of 663750. The plan, which could bring over 2.2 million in federal funds if approved, has split the city after last fall's rejection by 2337 to 1907.
Berkshire region notes report the State Department of Natural Resources purchasing 2051 acres across New Ashford Lanesboro and Cheshire to expand Mt Greylock Reservation by 23 percent to 10851 acres. Price paid 49099.91 dollars to Eagle Street Realty Trust led by Donald B Miller and Lawrence K Miller, Berkshire Eagle publisher and editor respectively.
Vermont development officials plan a 20 by 8 foot traveling exhibit titled The Scenic Route to Expo 67. The display features 10 backlit color photos highlighting Vermont scenery and a touring map of Vermont and portions of Canada to Montreal. It includes a color reproduction of the Vermont pavilion and lists a three-city show circuit: Boston War Memorial Auditorium January 28 to February 5, New York City Coliseum February 18 to 26, and Cleveland Public Auditorium March 10 to 19.
Burlington Vermont Dr Edward Friedman says seven Vermont nursing homes join Medicare extended care facilities starting Jan 1 with 307 beds across Burl ington Truax Rich mond Birchwood Green Mountain Topsham Brattleboro Crescent Manor Bennington and Vernon Green. An eighth home expected soon could expand capacity. By March 53 more beds and new construction will be certified totalling 689 certified beds by end of 1967.
Rutland collector Roger Harris showcased an autographed letter from Dallas nightclub operator Jack Ruby, postmarked February 4, 1964, tied to a Dallas County Jail address. Ruby notes autograph rights and pencil writing due to jail rules, and Harris estimates potential value but shows no precise figure.
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