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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1967

Page

5

Vermont health official wins New England hygiene award

Harry B. Ashe of Williamstown director of industrial hygiene for the Vermont State Health Department received the Leslie Silverman Memorial Award from the American Industrial Hygiene Association New England section. The honor was announced at the 1967 New England Industrial Hygiene Conference in Framingham Massachusetts. Ashe is a Bloomfield native and UNH graduate who joined the state health department in 1946 after prior work in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.

Burlington UPI State Health Department Harry B. Ashe Williamstown American Industrial Hygiene Association New England Ashe Leslie Silverman Framingham Mass Vermont State Health Department R.B. Aiken University of New Hampshire

New Hampshire Vermont Development Council seeks executive to lead

The NH Vermont Development Council invites a qualified executive director to head operations starting around Sept 1. Authorized by both states and formed under EDA guidance, the district covers five northern Vermont counties and three northern New Hampshire counties with an $80,000 annual budget. The staff will include an executive director, an assistant director, and two secretaries, based in Hanover New Hampshire.

Vermont New Hampshire

Rutland Hospital to Add Mental Health Facility

The National Institute of Mental Health approves a 215000 grant for a new mental health wing at Rutland Hospital. Executive director Philip Powers says the addition will serve about 35 people and requires an extra 170000 in local funds. Completion planned by 1972 as part of an overall expansion.

Rutland UPI National Institute of Mental Health Rutland Hospital Philip Powers Rutland Mental Health Service

Vermont guardsmen complete summer driving program

The Vermont Public Safety Department completed a special driver training for all drivers in the Vermont Army National Guard. The course prepared guardsmen for summer field training at Camp Drum New York from July 22 to August 5, focusing on long convoy driving and night operations at the reservation.

Vandalism Cuts Power in Grand Isle County

Grand Isle County residents faced a three hour blackout Sunday night after an insulator was damaged by rifle fire. Albert Flory, manager of Citizens Utility Co., confirmed the cause as apparent vandalism damaging power equipment.

Grand Isle UPI Grand Isle County Albert Flory Citizens Utility Co

Train departures limited by Albany rail strike

In Albany only two of nine passenger trains usually leaving Union Station Monday morning were on time due to a strike by six shopcraft unions that began Sunday. The New York Central ordered system wide suspensions at midnight Saturday, leaving only the Twentieth Century Limited to Chicago and the New England States to Boston scheduled to depart.

Albany Union Station New York Central Twentieth Century Limited New York Chicago New England Boston

Private plane crashes near Ballston Lake injuring pilot

A Maule N4 four seater piloted by Adam Boss, 60, of West Side Drive, landed inverted on Lundy Lane near Ballston Lake after engine trouble Friday at 7 30 p m. Boss was seriously injured and in Ellis Hospital, while three child passengers escaped unharmed.

Ballston Lake Lundy Lane Ellis Hospital Adam Boss West Side Drive Boss

Berkshire buyers agree to purchase Bancroft Arnold unit

Adams A group of Berkshire business and professional men announced plans to buy the Bancroft Arnold Finishing Division. The deal hinges on an $800,000 Economic Development Administration loan, with lenders reportedly funding about half the roughly $2 million price. Spokesman Mervin Wineberg expects loan approval.

North Adams Telegrams Protest Vietnam War to Congress

Northern Berkshire Action for Peace Committee sent telegrams with about 60 signatures to U S Rep Silvio Conte and Senators Edward M Kennedy and Edward W Brooke protesting bombing North Vietnam and war escalation. In Adams Local 832 union members approved a new contract with Budd Co Paper Products Division ending the risk of a strike after a six hour negotiating session.

North Adams North Vietnam U.S Silvio O. Conte Edward M. Kennedy Edward W. Brooke Northern Berkshire ADAMS United Paperworkers and Papermakers Afl-Cio Budd Co Norman Monette

Gov Hoff endorses religious training facility plan in Vermont

Governor Philip Hoff urged voters in Swanton's proposed union district to support a $2.5 million bond for a junior-senior high school with a planned adjacent religious training facility. He cited a federal grant and said the project could bridge divides while maintaining church state separation.

Burlington UPD Philip H. Hoff Swanton Hoff Union Seven Highgate Franklin

Coast Guard Rescues Mother and Son at Sea

A 175 mile sea rescue off Boston involved the Coast Guard, City Hospital doctors, and U.S. Public Health Service. A three month premature baby weighing 2 pounds 2 ounces, named after the ship, was born aboard the Trubovaja Slava and saved with a portable incubator carried by a helicopter crew led by Lt. William H. Solley. Both mother Alexandra Panko and baby were in serious but improving condition as they arrived at Logan and proceeded to City Hospital.

Boston UPS Coast Guard City Hospital U.S. Public Health Service Alexandra Minailowna Panko Riga Latvia Slava Trubovaja Slava William H. Solley Ashland N.J Salem Vigilant Abraham J. Benyones Solley Logan International Airport Mother

Vulture Bites TV Performer During Taping

Norman Ross television host of Off The Cuff was bitten on the hand by a feature performer a vulture while taping last week in Chicago. The incident occurred off the cuff of his shirt and caused no serious injuries.

Chicago UPI Norman Ross Ross

N H Girl Dies in Motorcycle Crash

Rita Piper an 18 year old from Wolfeboro New Hampshire was killed Saturday night when the motorcycle she rode collided with a utility pole after leaving the highway in Bellows Falls. Douglas Foxall 23 also of Wolfeboro was uninjured. A Laguna California man Morris Kopcke 66 died from head injuries in a separate Interstate 91 crash in Springfield. Kopcke died Sunday at Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital in Hanover New Hampshire.

Rita Piper Wolfeboro N.H Bellows Falls Douglas Foxall Foxall Laguna Calif Springfield Morris E. Kopcke Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Hanover

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