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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1968

Page

5

Four die in Vermont weekend crashes and gun incident

Vermont state police report four fatalities from weekend events. Harold A. Stork, 62, died in a tractor-trailer collision with his wife Ella seriously injured in Shrewsbury. Kenneth Langlois, 29, survived a crash in Montpelier. A Pawtucket couple, Alice and Alice LaBlanc, suffered fatality and critical injuries in Swanton. Ester Thode, 57, killed in Panton in a truck-car crash. An 18-year-old Saxtons River youth died at Rockingham Memorial from an accidental gun discharge while a companion prepared to shoot.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Harold A. Stork East Wallingford Shrewsbury Rutland City Hospital Stork Ella Kenneth V. Langlois Pawtucket Richard D. Anderson Jr

Vermont Review to Inspect State Maintenance Benefits

Budget and Management Director John Gray will lead a full review of Vermont state policy on fringe benefits for staff at four institutions. An Administrative Coordination Committee will assess pay deductions for maintenance, from $1.70 for workers with one meal to over $38 for a superintendent's room and board. The panel, approved last week, will report to Administration Commissioner William F. Kearns in September and consider equity and personal use of state expenses.

William F. Kearns

Vermont YWCA Benefit Tea for World Fellowship

The Vermont District YWCA invites women to a 2 p.m. July 10 tea at Mrs. Deane Davis’s home 5 Dyer Ave. Speakers include Mrs. Laurance Rockefeller and Miss Carolyn Duke. The district offers Camp Hochelaga, a Burlington residence program, Y-Teen clubs in Rutland, and open membership to all Vermont women.

Montpelier Vermont YWCA Deane Davis Dyer Ave Laurance Rockefeller Carolyn Duke Young Women’s Christian Association Hochelaga South Hero Raymond G. Frey Burlington Steward Phillips Rutland Fred Whitney

Vermont New Hampshire residents donate 704 pints of blood

UPI reports Vermont and New Hampshire residents donated 704 pints in nine drawings at the Regional Red Cross Blood Center in Burlington. A Rutland drawing yielded 134 pints, and a Bennington drawing produced 130 pints. The center distributed 690 pints that week, with 623 pints going to state hospitals.

Burlington UPI Vermont New Hampshire Red Cross Rutland Bennington

Protest Over Faith Evans Jailings Roils Troy Streets

More than 150 protesters walked on the Troy police headquarters and the Rensselaer County Jail to oppose jail without bail for Faith Evans, an assistant to Rev. John Lyons. Evans faced new bail hearing after Friday judge revocation and remand to jail. Public safety officials did not confirm details.

Troy Rensselaer County Faith Evans John Lyons Evans Lyons Fogarty Rensselaer Public Safety Albert F. Prezio Doherty Allen Stanley Troy Commission For Human Rights Prezio

Pittsfield Reporter Wins Ford Foundation Fellowship

Grier Horner of The Berkshire Eagle, city hall reporter, earns a six month Ford Foundation urban affairs fellowship at Stanford. He plans to return to The Eagle after the program and previously spent six years at the North Adams Transcript. In Pittsfield, over 600 autos have been disposed of in a junk-car drive with 400 more to go under a city contract with J B Auto Wrecking Co of Springfield, which crushes 15 to 30 cars daily at no charge to the city.

Pittsfield Grier Horner Berkshire Eagle Stanford University Palo Alto Calif Ford Foundation The Eagle North Adams George A. Purnell Jr J. B. Auto Wrecking Co Springfield

Hartford Realty Eyes South Main Street Urban Renewal

Representatives of First Hartford Realty Co. of Manchester Conn. are due in North Adams to discuss developing land in the citys urban renewal project along the south side of Main Street.

North Adams First Hartford Realty Co Manchester Conn Main Street

Community Bible Church forms in Williamstown

The new church in Williamstown will be named Community Bible Church. It is to be non denominational with a strong evangelical emphasis, announced Rev. Edward P. Miller former pastor of White Oaks Congregational Church.

Williamstown Community Bible Church Edward P. Miller White Oaks

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