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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1975
Page
8
The Vermont Highway Board on Wednesday unanimously approved rules for compensating roadside sign owners and outlined plans to remove about 3,000 illegal billboards within the year. Sherman Gage, engineer for roadside development, said total removal costs would be slightly under the initial 1.2 million dollar estimate.
Vermont lawmakers seek a 1.7 million supplemental appropriation tied to an 11 million current-year deficit to fund welfare growth. Gov. Salmon also requests 500 thousand for emergency fuel and food aid. House committee aims to finish action by week’s end with related line items for airport security, elections, defender general, and billboard removal costs.
Special Franklin County Prosecutor Ronald Gensburg nears a report on drug enforcement in Franklin County and may release it in a few days. He plans to consult former Attorney General Kimberly B. Cheney and Assistant Attorney General William T. Keefe who helped prosecute drug cases, while Paul D. Lawrence faces perjury charges stemming from undercover work with Burlington Police. Detective Harold Miles, involved in a related civil suit, is linked to the shooting death of Luis M. Ponce Jr.
The Bennington County Dental Society marks the 27th National Children's Dental Health Week February 2 through 8 with guidance on early dental visits for children. It covers when to start care, tips for a positive first visit, nursing bottle mouth risks, and the role of parental example in forming lifelong dental habits. CANBERRA (UPI) notes a biting bumper sticker in the capital.
The February meeting of the Vert Mont chapter of the National Executive Housekeepers Association will be held Wednesday February 12 at the Holiday Inn in Rutland. A board meeting at 11:30 a.m. will precede luncheon and chapter meeting at noon hosted by Harry Kendrick of Rutland Hospital. Edward Rabbit of Legge Co. will discuss Conductive Flooring and Safety Regulations and OSHA. Details offered by Florence Oldenburg publicity chairman at Rutland Hospital.
Robert Wilson told a Rotary audience that Vermont faces a weak economy and reduced state revenues. He warned against cutting essential programs, noted post energy crisis and stock market effects, and urged balancing the budget while preserving needed services. He projected conditions may bottom out in spring.
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