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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1970

Page

5

Robb Sagendorf dies at 69 financier of almanacs

Robb Sagendorph known as Abe Weatherwise and publisher of the Old Farmer's Almanac and Yankee Magazine died at 69 after a long illness. A native of Newton Center Massachusetts, he founded Yankee Magazine in 1935 and edited the Old Farmer's Almanac. He served as Dublin town official for 25 years and authored works on weather and almanacs. Survivors include his widow Beatrix Thorne and eight grandchildren.

Robb Sagendorf Abe Weatherwise Dublin N.H UPI Robb Sagendorph Sagendorph Abe Arbucia Spain Manchester England Barcelona Costa Brava Red Cross America Newton Center Mass Harvard College Harvard Business School Yankee Magazine Office of Censorship New York City Yankee Selectman New England New England College New England Society of New York Beatrix Thorne George A. Sagendorph Boston Russell Germond West Barrington R.I C. Robertson Trowbridge Roy Kato Honolulu Shrewsbury

Maddox Urges Agnew To Expand His Attacks

Gov. Lester Maddox of Georgia praised Spiro Agnew for attacking the media and students and urged him to broaden targets to include the Supreme Court, the White House, Congress and the Justice Department. He criticized Nixon era policies as double talk and warned of Communist influence, linking Vietnam loss to surrender abroad.

Boston UPI Spiro T. Agnew Lester Maddox Georgia Nixon Maddox Agnew Supreme Court White House Congress Justice Department New England Rally For God United States Southeast Asia Cuba Korea West Vietnam Phooey United States Congress

Vermont couple wed on Prince of Fundy ferry

A Barre couple Donald Q. Lily 40 and Janet A. Willis 38 married Saturday night on the Prince of Fundy ferry between Portland Maine and Yarmouth Nova Scotia. The ceremony occurred less than three miles offshore and was legal under Maine law.

Portland, Maine

Island Pond fires injure. several homeless

ISLAND POND VPI A morning fire gutted two buildings housing a grocery, barber shop, and at least five apartments leaving several families homeless and two hospitalized after an explosion was blamed. Firefighters from five communities contained the blaze after about four hours.

Island Pond VPI Vermont New Hampshire Leo Lontine Newport Lontine

Tug of War Ends In No Decision Between Glenville And Rotterdam

In Glenville New York a 70 763 pound tug of war victory ended without a decision after spectators may have assisted Glenville. Rotterdam weighed 31 876 pounds with 150 men on Hog Island Mohawk River. Glenville weighed 38 866 pounds and remained dry.

Glenville Rotterdam Schenectady County Hog Island Mohawk River Mohawk

Berkshire 200th Declaration Plans Advance in County

Berkshire County organizes a 200th anniversary celebration with a proposed mass event at Tanglewood and town observances. The Berkshire County National Birthday Celebration committee, chaired by Mrs Lawrence K Miller, released a 1976 declaration text and will meet quarterly over two years.

Pittsfield Berkshire County Lawrence K. Miller

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