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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1977

Page

7

Arlington boards sets school day and EDA funding

Arlington school directors approve a 8:20 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. day for 1977 78, coordinate AMHS with Mt Anthony Union classes, and plan a 9:05 a.m. Arlington exit for dual students. EDA funding of 132000 was awarded with Aug 12 deadline. prior rounds yielded 236000 then 132000. Staffing changes include Krum in guidance, Combs as assistant principal and guidance, and teachers for Fisher Elementary. Regular meetings resume August 8.

Arlington Arlington Memorial High School William Towne Mt. Anthony Union AMHS Mt. Anthony Towne Fisher Judith Krum J. Jurgen Combs Daniel Foster Foster Fisher School Combs Marilyn King Janice Leslie

Maine politicos to meet on Indian land dispute at White House

Maine leaders including Gov Longley and Atty Gen Brennan, plus Passamaquoddy and Penobscot reps, join a White House session July 28 to discuss Congress action on the Maine Indian land claim. Carter’s position hinges on input from all sides before any recommendation.

Maine Politicos White House Augusta Maine William B. Gunter William S. Cohen Carter Gunter Cohen Washington Longley Brennan Congress Penobscot Passamaquoddy

Stolen Car Found Man Arrested in Manchester

Manchester resident Charles Heir, 30, was arrested behind a LehighGas Station early Tuesday in connection with a stolen 1970 Volkswagen. Held overnight for lack of bail, he pleaded not guilty in Bennington District Court to grand larceny stemming from a theft likely on July 17.

Manchester Bennington Lehigh Charles Heir Heir George Henry Smith Dorchester Mass

Southern Vermont Craft Fair Planned in Manchester

The Southern Vermont Craft Fair will be staged in Manchester under two tents at the Route 30 recreation area from August 19 to 21. The invitational juried show features craftsmen from across New England with refreshments and entertainment. Admission is $1. Open hours: Aug 19 from noon to 6 p.m., Aug 20 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Aug 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Manchester Vermont New England

Local church board to meet on Monday July 25 at 8 p.m.

Pleasant Valley Grange session on July 15, led by Master Ernest Trinkle, featured a theme "Lend a Helping Hand" with an alphabet quiz and a farm game. Marriage stats were read. Chicken barbecue slated for Saturday July 30 at 4:30 p.m. Tickets from members or at door. call 518 686 5646 or 518 677 3389 for reservations. Thought for the day quoted about effort.

Pleasant Valley Grange Ernest Trinkle

Manchester Antiques Show At Manchester Elementary School

Manchester Garden Club sponsors the Manchester Antiques Show at Manchester Elementary School from July 28 to 30. National and regional dealers will display furniture glass porcelain dolls and jewelry with proceeds funding local beautification projects. New dealers include The Captains House Bon Barn Antiques and Fife and Drum. Open 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday.

Manchester The Manchester Garden Club Garden Club John G. Fifield New England New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Texas Nimmo and Hart Middletown Springs Upland Grafton Red Wagon Antiques Danby Vermont Captains House Searsport Maine Bon Barn Antiques Wayland Mass Fife and Drum Dallas Catherine Blair Joy Young Sergio Rivera Ruggles Farm Antiques Dillingham House

Vermont Yankee seeks partial cooling tower bypass

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp aims to discharge heated water into the Connecticut River for six to nine months annually, seeking state permission to relax restrictions. Officials say winter warm-water releases would not harm wildlife and could save about two million dollars a year by reducing cooling tower use and lowering electricity use, benefiting customers.

Vernon VPI Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp Connecticut River Vermont Yankee Yankee

Disappearance of Gary Rosenquist Probed by Police

Brandon police probe the mysterious disappearance of Gary Rosenquist 40 last seen July 13 after he left with little money and no clothes other than what he wore. His pickup is missing and no note was left for his wife and children. Two Winooski men sue local officers for false arrest in Burlington federal court claiming improper arrest during a December dispute.

Brandon UPI Guy Gary Rosenquist Rosenquist Winooski U.S. District Court Burlington Timothy Miller Bernard LaFountain LaFountain Miller Rensselaer State Civil Service Commission Albany County State Supreme Court Robert J. Sise Civil Service Commission James Cox Vincent Farrell Richard Buono Sise Civil Service

Vermont court bans print ads while barring broadcasts

Vermont lawyers may advertise in newspapers magazines and telephones but not on radio or TV prompting protests from the Vermont Association of Broadcasters led by WCAX official Peter Martin. Attorney General Diamond says the issue could expand to other professionals including doctors and raises questions on advertising bans. In a separate matter Michael Connarn 32 son of Judge John Connarn faced arraignment in Washington County Superior Court after police said he sold $1000 worth of a depressant drug to an undercover officer.

Burlington UPI Vermont Supreme Court Vermont Association of Broadcasters Peter Martin Martin WCAX M. Jerome Diamond Supreme Court The State Medical Society Diamond

Plan to widen N Y 7 keeps two lanes in rural form

In Troy Murphy backs state plan to keep N Y 7 as a 12 foot wide two lane rural highway with minimal upgrades and no full rebuild. The decision aims to reduce home and business disruption while addressing safety hazards along the 24 mile Troy to Vermont stretch.

Troy Rensselaer William J. Murphy State Transportation Department N.Y. 7 Clarence Fosdick Murphy Vermont

Pittsfield lawyer vows suit over jail conditions

Berkshire County commissioners and Pittsfield City Council left the century old jail dilemma to the public while attorney George B. Crane threatens suit to force rehabilitation or replacement citing fire hazards from wooden stairs and oil soaked floors. In Greenfield, Judge Moriarty orders removal of a Howard Johnsons billboard 10 feet from I-91 by July 31 after a long legal battle over permitting and pre existing sign rights.

Pittsfield George B. Crane Crane Berkshire County Commissioners Greenfield John F. Moriarty Howard Johnson State Department of Public Works Mohawk Greenfield Hotel Corp

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