Youth Fined in Court For Careless Driving
Anthony R. Sausville, 17, of North Bennington Road, pleaded guilty in Bennington District Court to careless and negligent driving resulting in an accident on Beech Street. He was fined $50, given 10 days suspended jail time, and placed on probation. The incident stemmed from a June 29 collision after Sausville entered Beech Street at high speed from Branch Street.
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Bennington
Anthony R. Sausville
North Bennington Road
Betty Sausville
Beech Street
John T. Carmody Jr
Sausville
Branch Street
Carmody
Lausville
John P. Morrissey
Edward L. Levesque
Pownal
Atty
Robert Cummings Jr
John Downing
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Downing
Vermont
New York
Town Plan for Sewer and Water Urged by Group
A group of motel owners and south Bennington businessmen urged the selectmen to adopt immediate steps toward a townwide plan for sewer and water extensions.
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Henry Kuiken
Theodore Boulter
Fritz Fricke
Monument Motors
Howard Johnson
State Health Department
Water Resources Board
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Selectman
J. Duncan Campbell
Water and Sewer Commission
Selectmen
Boulter
Board of Sisters
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Davis Backs Expanded State Housing Effort in Vermont
Davis supports a strong push to address housing shortages in Vermont. He notes private sources may fall short and would seek state credit to ensure decent housing for low and middle income residents. The GOP candidate praises Gov. Hoff and urges vigorous use of the Vermont Housing Authority and federal rent subsidies.
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National Life Insurance Co
Hoff
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Vermont housing pledge crosses on march with voices for peace
A Vermont political scene piece notes a silent procession down Broadway with figures like Rev. Richard John Neuhaus Rabbi Balfour Brickner and draft resister Mark Lundeen among marchers carrying a newborn Luke. The crowd carries antiwar placards and diapers as they move toward Whitehall while politicians discuss housing for low and middle income families and federal state and private coordination.
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Women’s Strike For Peace
Mark Lundeen
Johnson
Union Theological Seminary
Broadway
Whitehall
Parking clashes spark petition and new village rules
The village trustees accepted new police rules with Pinsker tasked to rewrite laws for official use. A 150-signature petition on bridge parking was submitted by Ted Whitman and given to Ormal Pierce, who noted merchants on North Street felt hit by the ban.
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Vermont
Attorney General’s Office
Mallory
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Ormal Pierce
Police Committee
Pierce
North Street
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Pello
Obituary notices from Watervliet and Troy
WATERVLIET Dan Cunha 55 longtime Siena College basketball coach dies after a two month illness at St Marys Hospital Troy He guided Siena to 247 225 in 21 seasons and led teams to the 1950 NCIT title and a 24 7 1951 52 season He earlier coached at Vincentian Mount Assumption and LeMoyne He is survived by his wife three daughters and two sons Funeral services set for Watervliet and burial at St Patricks Cemetery Also in Troy Miss Mary T Sweeney dies native of Hoosick Falls worked at Swanknil Inc Survivors include a sister two brothers nieces and nephews Funeral details given including time and church interment in Schaghticoke The obituary notes her residence in Troy and recent work history THER Troy Mary T Sweeney 1989th St dies at St Marys Hospital Burial in St Johns Cemetery Schaghticoke Funeral Friday at 10 30 a m and 11 a m at St Augustine s Church Calls hours 4 to 9 p m Thursday.
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N.Y
Dan Cunha
Fifth Ave
Siena
Troy
Notre Dame
St. Petersburg
Fla
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Albany
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Mount Assumption
Plattsburgh
LeMoyne College
Syracuse
LeMoyne
St. Anne’s Institute
Ralph Fedullo
Parker Brothers Memorial
Broadway
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St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Doris Wells
Petersburgh
Patricia Novak
Wynantskill
Barbara Parker
Green Island
Mary Jean Nelson
Ithaca
Daniel III
David
Portsmouth
Mary T. Sweeney
St. Mary’s Hospital
Hoosick Falls
Swanknil Inc
Cohoes
Helen
Paul
John
Miami, Fla
William A. Toohey
114Th St
Second Ave
St. Augustine’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Schaghticoke
Hospital Notes July 2 1968 Admissions and Births
Admissions Teresa Knights Bennington. Discharges Mark MacJarrett Angeline Dawson Carol Ann Richmond Ted DeMarco Bennington Catherine Ropitzky Petersburg NY Mrs Sharon Best and daughter Sunderland Births Mr and Mrs Robert Petras Whitingham a son July 2 Mr and Mrs Elvin Cummings Carpenter Hill Bennington a daughter July 2
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Angeline Dawson
Carol Ann Richmond
Ted DeMarco
Bennington
Catherine Ropitzky
Petersburg
N.Y
Sharon Best
Sunderland
Robert Petras
Whitingham
Elvin Cummings
Carpenter Hill
Morse Submits Bid For Kocher Drive Sewer
Bennington selectmen tabled a decision on which of three Morse bids to approve for the 1500 ft Kocher Drive sewer extension to Bijur plant. Bids ranged 27,800 to 33,100 with pipe sizes 8 10 12 in. They will wait for water line bids due July 16 before choosing a Morse option.
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Willow Road
Bijur
Kocher Drive
Bennington Selectmen
William H. Morse Construction Co
Morse
Selectmen
William H. Morse
Daniel Cadiz
Lyons
Park Street
Selectman
J. Duncan Campbell
Whipstock Road
Norton Barber
Airport Road
Dance Night Hosted by VFW and Auxiliary in Bennington
Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary plan a Saturday dance at Post 1332 Hall on North Street from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. The Vermont ers will provide music for attendees.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary
Post 1332
North Street
Vermonters
Town approves pay raise and landfill talks with residents
The town supports voter approval and will check Vermont Health Department standards. Michael Fraher will get a retroactive raise to 2.50 per hour for training a new sewer-cleaning machine operator. Campbell will contact Richard Jackson on progress of a possible landfill on the Harbour property, while test holes and engineering studies proceed. A newly created Road Committee will negotiate road crew pay raises and handle road problems.
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Vermont Health Department
Michael Fraher
Fraher
Campbell
Richard Jackson
Squaw Hill
Har
Bour
Reiss enters District 32 race in Vermont Democratic primary
Mrs Ellen Ruth Reiss real estate broker announces bid for one of two seats in District 32 legislature. She cites distrust between voters and lawmakers and urges listening, planning and voter access. Other candidates include Rufus Horton and Robert LaMorder for Democrats and Porter Farwell Harvery Carter Jr. plus incumbent Ira Whitney for Republicans.
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Ellen Ruth Reiss
Rufus Horton
Wilmington
Robert M. LaMorder
Whitingham
Porter Farwell
Atty
Harvery D. Carter Jr
Pownal
Ira D. Whitney
Stamford
Reiss
Stephen Reiss
Adam
Husban
Overbrook Lodge
Overbrook Real Estate Agency
Checkerboard Hill
Manhattan
Scarsdale
N.Y
Adlai Stevenson
Eleanor Roosevelt
Stevenson
John F. Kennedy
Westchester
Burns Seeks Re Election In District 25
Rep William T Burns announced his bid for re election to Vermont District 25 covering Dorset Manchester Landgrove Winhall and Peru He is the first to announce and has held prior Dorset Dorset seats since reapportionment He chairs the Southwest Regional Highway Association and Vermont Association of Assessors and Sisters and sits on the Bennnington County Tax Appeals Board He is a UVM graduate and former governor of Northern Utilities Inc The Banner also corrects a Beech Street accident report noting Laurence Littlefield’s car was parked and unoccupied
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William T. Burns
District 25
Burns
Manchester
Landgrove
Winhall
Peru
Southwest Regional Highway Association
Vermont Association of Assessors and Sisters
UVM
Northern Utilities, Inc
Portland
Maine
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kings County Lighting Company
Richmond Gas Company
Beech Street
Laurence Littlefield
Littlefield
Lawmakers debate repeal of Sunday betting exemptions
Senators discuss removing Sunday betting exemptions as part of repealing the elderly blue laws. Santarcangelo of Bennington backs total repeal with safeguards for workers and nonworkers alike, noting clergy influence blocked the earlier bill and that some Christians opposed it.
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Salvatore Santarcangelo
Bennington
Santarcangelo
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