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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1971

Page

5

Galbraith backs wage price controls Buckley objects on air

In a taped WGBH Advocates program Galbraith proposed six month wage and price controls arguing they curb inflation without hurting production Buckley rejected the idea calling it a police state measure and urged no controls unless a clear alternative exists The exchange contrasted a liberal economist with a conservative columnist on economic policy and government intervention

Boston UPI Harvard John Kenneth Galbraith William F. Buckley Wgbh-Tv The Advocates Buckley Galbraith

Skeleton of man crucified 2,000 years ago found in Jerusalem

Dr Avraham Biran reports a 2,000 year old skeleton with forearm crucifixion nails and a sedacual seat, differing from traditional depictions. The remains of Yehohanan were found in Givat Hammtar caves near Jerusalem and placed in the Israel Museum.

Jerusalem UPI Avraham Biran Department of Antiquities Christ Yehohanan Biran Nico Haas Hebrew University Medical School Journal The Israeli Exploration Society Givat Hammtar John D. Rockefeller Israel Museum

Weekend fires kill 10 in New England

At least 10 people including six children died in weekend fires across New England. The blazes struck Charlton and Roxbury in Massachusetts, Tiverton in Rhode Island, and Springfield and Littleton areas, with arson charges and careless smoking cited.

New England John Farraher Charlton Mass Boston Roxbury Annette Darby Gwen Stanley Walter Davis Paul Lyons

Vermont official urges salary study panel for state jobs

Resigning Vermont Administration Commissioner William J. French proposed a gubernatorial task force to study salary levels and policies. He urged a final report to the 1972 legislature, citing lack of coordinated policy and noting state pay may exceed private industry needs. French left Thursday for regional training with New England Telephone Co. on a two year leave.

French The New England Telephone Co

Vermont unemployment hits 5.9 percent record high

Vermont's unemployment rate rose to 5.9 percent, the highest in over five years, with 7,400 workers jobless at the end of last week. The rate varied from 12 percent in St Albans to 2 percent in Brattleboro, up from Christmas figures.

Montpelier UPI Vermont State Employment Security Department St. Albans Brattleboro

Vermont to Allocate $800000 Federal Crime Funds

The Governor's Crime Control Commission planned a final decision today on apportioning $800,000 in federal Omnibus Crime Control funds. Last week the panel failed to agree on distribution. items include $175,000 for the Corrections Department and $95,000 for the Judiciary Department with $108,000 already obligated to a $1.6 million statewide police communications network.

Montpelier UPI Governor’s Crime Control Commission Corrections Department Vermont Judiciary Department

Vermont student dies from November car crash injuries

James LaForce aged 19 of Essex Junction Vermont, a Vermont Technical College student, died at Mary Hitchcock Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire from injuries suffered in a November 12 crash in Randolph Vermont.

Hanover N.H UPI James LaForce Essex Junction Vermont Technical College Mary Hitchcock Hospital Randolph

Troy School Head Resigns To Remain Judge In New York

Troy Board of Education president Dan G. Farano resigns as required by state law to avoid holding both a school board seat and a municipal post. He will finalize the step at today’s board meeting. Assembly Speaker Duryea warns of tax hikes or service cuts if federal revenue sharing falls short of $10 billion and cites a planned Washington march.

Troy Dan. G. Farano Troy Board of Education Troy Record Board of Education Farano NEW York — Assembly Perry B. Duryea Duryea Washington WNBC Nixon

Fire scorches landfill with 10000 discarded Christmas trees

Pittsfield firefighters fought a major blaze at the city landfill Sunday evening as nearly 10,000 discarded Christmas trees burned. Officials cited an outdoor burning ban and blamed children playing with matches. Also in Berkshire news, Homer F. Giguere announced his mayoral candidacy and will base his campaign on tax cuts and code-enforcement reforms. Sprague Electric and First Agricultural National Bank near Harriman Airport reached a tentative deal for a double-hangar building. In North Adams, City Mayor Bianco says the State Road shopping center plan is close but requires title work. the complex would be among the area's largest.

Pittsfield Homer F. Giguere Lanesboro Giguere North Adams — Sprague Electric Co First Agricultural National Bank Harriman Mohawk Valley Aviation Co North Adams Joseph R. Bianco State Road Berkshires

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