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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

Page

2

Sex education talk marks Montpelier committee meeting

Montpelier Governor's Committee on Children and Youth will convene its annual meeting Wednesday with Rev. John Thomas of Cambridge Massachusetts outlining youth sex education. A panel of four youths will discuss teen and young adult sex education in the afternoon session. Barre strik evote set for January 23 by 35 Barre Street and Public Works Department workers after City Manager Thomas Duff rejected a 25 cent hourly wage hike and enhanced fringe benefits. Duff says no strike is permissible under contract and cites an eight cent wage offer.

Rockingham Milne Salmon California Supreme Court

Gas station robbed by two masked gunmen in Marlboro

UPI reports police investigated a Sunday night armed robbery at a Marlboro gas station. Two masked gunmen held up 80 year old Gilbert Gibbs and escaped on foot with about 30 to 40 dollars from the register.

Cohoes Police Protest Raises In Budget Discussion

In Cohoes New York the Police Benevolent Association spent over three hours Thursday venting complete dissatisfaction with 1967 budget raises. Patrolmen will earn 4900 while prior pay ranged 4100 to 4400, though raises apply to all city employees. Officers had sought 4900 to 5200 in four steps.

Cohoes

Rochester driver dies as buses collide on ski trip

Abraham DeBrine of Rochester was killed when his Lake George Trailways bus was crushed between two chartered buses after the emergency brake failed. He was wiping the windshield when the vehicle rolled forward. Cambridge scouts host Iroquois District Roundtable Jan 27 at Argyle Central School with Cub Scout program and leaders Sabo N. Sabo, Lester Bishop, and Tim Van Vranken attending.

Lake George Abraham DeBrine Rochester Rochester Trailways Stowe Cambridge Cambridge Pta Argyle Central School Sabo N. Sabo Lester Bishop Tim van Vranken

Boy loses leg in Berkshire freight car accident

A nine year old Pond Street boy, Robert Connors, fell under a slowly moving freight car on Boston & Albany tracks at the Second Street bridge. A wheel severed his right leg at the knee, leaving him with a crushed arm. He and his brother had been playing near switching cars. The incident occurred Friday night in Pittsfield.

Pittsfield Pond Street Robert Connors Boston & Albany Second Street Bridge

Seven aides laid off after school budget cut in North Adams

North Adams School Committee refused to reconsider a $9840 budget cut aimed at funding seven teacher aides salaries. Civil Service jurisdiction over the aides is disputed by most committee members. The aides remain provisionally appointed through June 20, 1968.

North Adams Civil Service

Quarry sale links Adams site to Pfizer firm

The 246 acre quarry off Old Columbia Street, once mined by Georgia Marble Co and later by Calcium Products Division until December 31, has been sold to Chas. Pfizer & Co. The buyer operates the nearby New England Lime Division quarry.

Oakes: Vermont press cooperative not sensationalist

Vermont Attorney General James L. Oakes said the states news media is cooperative and avoids sensationalism. He called for a meeting of prosecutors, law enforcement, and press to discuss guidelines, noting the public right to know while protecting fair trials.

Oakes Woodstock James L. Oakes

Fire Damages Youth Barracks at Youth Corps Center

Fire destroyed a section of a large barracks at the Youth Corps Center on Sunday. No injuries were reported. Investigators were checking if a discarded cigarette started the blaze.

Ripton UPI Youth Corps Center

Merger Fight Heat on Bankrupt New Haven Railroad

A co trustee warns the bankrupt New Haven Railroad must be included in the New York Central Pennsylvania merger or risk a gigantic distress sale. Richard Joyce Smith says liquidation would blight vast areas across New York Connecticut Rhode Island and Massachusetts as ICC hearings begin.

New York UPS New Haven New York Central-Pennsylvania Richard Joyce Smith Connecticut Rhode Island Massachusetts Smith Interstate Commerce Commission ICC U.S. Supreme Court Arthur S Penn- Central

New England Governors to Elect Next Week

Boston reports a new chairman will be chosen at the New England Governors Conference meeting. Governors King of New Hampshire and Hoff of Vermont contend for the post. topics include the Montreal World's Fair, a regional criminal intelligence center, higher education, sewage treatment, and plans for the 1976 Winter Olympics. The session occurs at the Sheraton-Boston Hotel.

Boston UPI New England John Dempsey Connecticut Montreal United States Fairfax Sheraton-Boston

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