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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1977

Page

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U S to Keep Key Forces in Korea and Boost Jets

The United States will leave the 2nd Infantry Division headquarters and two of its three brigades in Korea until as late as 1982 and add 12 more F4 Phantom jets. Defense plans include a compensatory aid package near $2 billion while preserving the nuclear umbrella though not expecting to use it.

Tokyo UPI United States South Korea Carter Park Chung Hee Korea Park Defense Harold Brown Seoul Brown U.S North Korea

Vermont lawmakers weigh road salt use amid safety and water concerns

Vermont House Natural Resources Committee heard officials and lobbyists warn high salt use in snow routes harms water supplies and car corrosion while not clearly lowering fatal crashes. Officials urged reduced use with targeted spreading and calibration, noting some hills and high-speed roads may need salt. A bill to curb salting was promised after the hearing.

Montpelier House Natural Resources Committee Leigh Seddon Vermont Public Interest Research Group Environmental Protection Agency Seddon Thomas Coburn Castleton Aldrich Agency of Transportation House Timothy J. O’connor Brattleboro Henry Carse Hinesburg Arthur Hull Linden Witherell State Health Department Bennington County Anabella Bennington

Oil regulation overhaul urged after failed enforcement

A UPI report says a federal task force found the government failed to force major oil companies to comply with pricing rules. It calls for a new team of auditors to probe the 15 biggest refiners, asserting potential billions in overcharges.

Washington UPI Federal John O'Leary FEA Stanley Sporkin Securities and Exchange Commission Sporkin O’leary Sporkin Task Force Nixon Ford

Mt Anthony board ends coordinators to fund new MAU building

The Mt Anthony Union board voted to abolish the teacher coordinator system at the high school and junior high, replacing it with two full time general supervisors. They also approved priorities for federal public works funds including roof and heating repairs, a North Bennington school renovation, and a new vocational education and office building. The plan aims to free space and possibly add a 4,500 square foot special education facility, funded largely by the state, at an estimated $25,000 cost to MAU. A grievance threat from the teachers union was noted, with discussions urged to ease transition and preserve budget for staffing.

Mt. Anthony North Bennington Sleeman and Hersey Associates MAU Thomas Gallagher Gallagher Jonathan Durand MAA

Mt Anthony taps veteran coach Underhill for head football job

Robert Underhill, a 50 year old veteran coach with 26 years in the sport, was unanimously approved by the Mt. Anthony Union School board as head football coach. He comes from Newport High New Hampshire where his teams posted a 96 46 4 record with five state titles and nine all state quarterbacks. Underhill replaces Ken Liporto and will earn about 14000 on the MAU pay scale. He will join MAU track coach Steve Zemianek on staff.

Robert Underhill Mt. Anthony Union High School Underhill University of Rhode Island Newport High Newport N.H New Hampshire Ken Liporto Hampton Liporto Mr. Anthony Mt. Anthony Patriots MAU Steve Zemianek

GAO urges tougher energy plan with revived gas tax

The GAO told Congress to revive the standby gasoline tax and push tougher steps to force Carter's energy plan to meet aims. It warned 1985 oil imports could hit 10.3 million barrels daily, not 6 million, and urged insulation standards, higher natural gas prices, and transit funding from tax revenue.

Washington UPI General Accounting Office Congress Carter GAO House Senate

Begin foils Carter

Israel grants full scale recognition to three West Bank settlements Alon Moreh Ofra and Maale Adumim amid reports of a political deal with President Carter. Amid UPI reporting Begin returned from the United States and warned of more settlements while a cabinet committee backed government support and plans for ten new communities by Sept. 1.

Tel Aviv Israel UPI West Bank Jordan Carter Menahem Begin United States God Zvi Slonim Gush Emunim Labor Party Jewish Agency Alon Moreh Kadum Ofra Ramallah Maale Adumim Jerusalem Jericho Begin Nablus Washington Slonim Maaleh Adumin Ariel Sharon

Lance cleared of wrongdoing gains Senate support

Washington (UPI) Budget director Bert Lance won sweeping Senate praise as honest and forthright amid a brewing finances controversy. Lawmakers condemned press coverage, saying reporters smeared Lance, while the Government Affairs Committee gave him a unanimous clean bill after two hours of questioning. See Lance on back page.

Washington UPI Bert Lance Lance Senate Government Affairs Committee Abraham Ribicoff D-Conn Ribicoff Sam Nunn Georgia

Inside Edit Nostalgia for Manchester Fairgrounds

Page note reflects on old Manchester fairgrounds with Broder noting Carter's Kennedy envy while Safire criticizes cutting corners. County coverage cites Arlington planning a week of parties and fund-raisers and a Manchester variance denial. Sports note mentions John Randolph on new fisher men gear and Red Sox pitching push with Generals and Post 13 final tonight.

Old Manchester Fairgrounds Broder Carter Kennedy Safire Arlington Manchester John Randolph Red Sox Generals

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