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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1969

Page

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Which Federal Agency To Get Thermal Pollution Responsibility

Vermont official at the New England Water Pollution Control Commission says heat pollution may be assigned to a federal agency by the Nixon administration. The AEC has resisted, arguing pollution policing is a state duty. possible recipients include the AEC or the Federal Water Pollution Control Commission.

Manchester Vermont Nixon Atomic Energy Commission AEC Department of Water Resources Vernon Reinhold W. Thieme New England Water Pollution Control Commission Equinox House Thieme Federal Water Pollution Control Commission Department of the Interior New Hampshire Connecticut

John L. Lewis Dies at 89 as Labor Leader

John L. Lewis, longtime head of the United Mine Workers and first CIO president, dies at 89 after an illness. He led labor battles from coal dominance and built the UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund. Survived by a son, a brother, and a sister. wife predeceased him.

Lewis United Mine Workers of America UMW Congress of Industrial Organizations CIO Alexandria Washington UMW Welfare and Retirement Fund Harry S Truman Doctors Hospital Marcel Foret John L. Lewis Jr Baltimore R. O. Lewis Fort Myers Fla Edith Collins Kansas City Myrta Edith Bell Iowa Kathryn Lucas Abraham Lincoln Lincoln

State Takes Option On Victory Bog Land

Vermont will purchase 4,500 acres at Victory Bog for 205000 and gain an eight month option to buy. Gov. Deane Davis announced the White River Junction deal with Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe and NY Power Co VP Russell Holden. Funds come from unallocated fish and game revenues. no impact on the general fund. The move aims to block a planned Army Corps flood control dam and keep the area wild alongside 5700 acres already state-owned at Victory State Forest.

Montpelier WPI State of Vermont Victory Bog Deane C. Davis White River Junction Fish Edward Kehoe New England Power Co Russell Holden Electric Power Company Kehoe Davis Fish and Game Board Army Corps of Engineers Philip H. Hoff Victory State Forest

Davis Shifts Water Oversight to Local Communities

Gov. Deane C. Davis told town health officials to prevent drinking water pollution, urging the Water Resources Board to enforce tougher regulations. He said there is little overlap in authority with the Health Department but some confusion remains. Davis planned talks with Health Commissioner Rob ert Aiken and Water Resources Commissioner Rienhold Thieme to improve cooperation and ensure communities sample water and address pollution, stepping in only if towns fail to act.

Davis Water Resources Board Health Department Water Resources Department Interagency Committee On Natural Resources Fairfield Pond Fairfield Swanton Robert Aiken Aiken Rienhold Thieme

Inside Times examines Supreme Court qualifications

Anthony Lewis analyzes the standards for Supreme Court nominees and how qualifications are defined. The piece weighs legal theory, precedent, and the practical implications of confirmation debates.

Times Anthony Lewis Supreme Court

Viet Cong Seeks Support for Its Provisional Government

Mme. NguyenThi Binh, head of the Viet Cong delegation, denounced the Midway talks as a farce and urged support for a provisional revolutionary government. Hanoi backed the move while the United States and South Vietnam treated it as irrelevant old wine in new bottles amid renewed calls for broader Communist bloc recognition.

Viet Cong Paris UPI Mme Nguyen Thi Binh U.S South Vietnam Midway Island Binh Communist Bloc Soviet Union National Liberation Front Syria Algeria Yugoslavia Russia Hanoi Ha van Lau Mme. Binh Lawrence E. Walsh Midway United States U.S. State Department

Paper Mill Faces River Sludge Dump Controversy

Bennington Tissue Mills Inc. discharged milky wastes into the Wal loomsac River prompting state officials to warn of legal action for unlawful dumping. Officials noted an ongoing review of plant operations as new owners clash with engineering guidance. River ecology concerns are raised by a local biologist amid allegations of repeated discharges and potential impact on sediment and plant life.

Thieme Bennington Tissue Mills Inc North Bennington Road Walloomsac Edward G. Woodard Water Resources Department Richard H. Mansfield Mansfield Reinhold W. Thieme Vermont Tissue Bayside N.Y John Zlock William Binder Zlock Bennington Water Resources Board Bennington College John F Fred’’ Wohnus United States Geological Survey

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