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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1971

Page

2

Dover Environment board rejects rush to reconvene hearing

The Bennington district Environmental Commission denies an informal request to reconvene the Dover sewage plant hearing and reiterates that formal notice and proper procedures are required. Officials had previewed alternate systems raising the project cost, while state agencies seek time to study long term implications for a plant serving about 50 000 people.

Dover Bennington Commission Mt. Snow Complex Deerfield State Agency of Environmental Conservation Windham Regional Planning and Development Commission Bennington District Commission

Legislature Fears Special Session Over Prison Bond Bid

The legislature faces a potential special session if the general attitude leans toward calling one. Reconsideration of the 1970 bond issue became necessary after the lowest bid reached 6.1 million dollars for a proposed 4.3 million dollar prison.

Movie Listings and Showings in Williamstown and Nearby

At the Movies notes new and ongoing screenings including Gone With The Wind at College Cinema in Williamstown, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea at Harte Theatre with matinees, and triple features at Bennington Drive-In. Also mentions North Hoosick Hathaway's Drive-In country show and G.C.C. Manchester Cinema entries Valdez Is Coming and The Great White Hope with related times and formats.

Williamstown Clark Gable North Hoosick Manchester Valdez Burt Lancaster James Earl Jones Jane Alexander Harte

Mt Anthony Class of 1971 Graduation Sparks Reflections

Seniors at Mt Anthony High School celebrate commencement at Spinelli Field with speeches from Mary Boutin Deborah Ryan and James Wickenden. They address civic duty community involvement and school reform while noting 18 year old voting rights and ongoing efforts like the Student Senate Dollars for Scholars and FIRST MONDAY as a bridge to the future.

Tager Spinelli Field Mary Boutin Mt. Anthony Deborah Ryan Vermont James Wickenden Wickenden Patriot Boosters Community of Dollars Bennington Anthony Arvel M. Steece First Congregational Church Old Bennington Charles C. Matusik C.S.C St. Joseph College Mauhs Board David Adler

UVM to award degree to Senegal president

President Leopold Sedar Senghor of Senegal arrives in Burlington to accept an honorary degree from the University of Vermont. He will participate in a colloquium on French literature of Africa and Canada, with sessions featuring US and Canadian scholars discussing origins and development of the field.

Burlington UPI Leopold Sedar Senghor Senegal University of Vermont Senghor Africa Canada United States

Three Injured In Dorset Three Car Crash

Dorset Constable Terry Tyler reports a Friday three car collision on Route 30 left John D. Cannon of Rupert with scalp wounds and Teresa Ann Reed of South Dorset, plus passenger Mrs. Harold Snow, lightly hurt. Reed’s car crashed into a steel shed and a nearby Dodge pickup, unoccupied, sustained minor damage. Both Reed and Cannon cars were totaled. Wright’s service station pickup was damaged.

Dorset Terry Tyler John D. Cannon Rupert Teresa Ann Reed South Dorset Miss Reed Elm Reed Cannon Harold Snow Clifford Harwood

Disque earns master's degree from Montclair State College

David J. Disque of Millburn New Jersey has earned a Master of Arts degree from Montclair State College Upper Montclair He is the son of Mr and Mrs Philip J Disque of Bennington Disque chairs the environmental science department at Short Hills Country Day School in New Jersey a post he has held for three years This summer he will teach an environmental ecology course for the European Camp Association in Zermatt Switzerland He also holds a B S in American studies and nature interpretation from Springfield College and is a graduate of North Bennington High School.

David J. Disque Millburn N.J Montclair State College Upper Montclair Philip J. Disque Whipstock Road Bennington Disque Short Hills Country Day School New Jersey European Camp Association Zermatt Switzerland Springfield College Springfield Mass North Bennington High School

Vernon dairy barn fire kills 27 cattle at $135000 loss

Fire destroyed a 100-year-old brick home and dairy barn in Vernon injuring no people but killing 27 cattle and eight calves. Fire chiefs from nine departments fought the blaze for nearly two hours amid water shortages. The owner, Peter Skib Sr., estimated the loss at $135,000 as surviving cows were moved to nearby farms.

Vernon Peter Skib Vermont Massachusetts Arthur Edson Keene N.H Skib George Allen Boleslaw Koleslaw Allen Peter Skib Jr Be Ing Skib Sr

Listers set June 24 for Grievance Day

Bennington Board of Listers chair Frank J. Hogan announced Grievance Day will be one day only on Thursday June 24 from 9 am to noon 1 30 to 5 pm and 7 pm until all cases heard. Hearings are first come first served with no appointments. Notices of change of assessment will be mailed June 14 by certified mail.

Frank J. Hogan The Bennington Board of Listers Hogan Board of Sisters

College students back ousted biology prof

A galley signed by Bennington College students from Dr Irving Lyon’s chemical concepts course protests the decision not to renew his teaching contract. The group criticizes the Faculty Personnel Committee and notes Lyon is an exceptional teacher. Signers include Mary Ann Chaisson and Eliza Schulte. Lyon, in year four of a five year contract, was notified it would not be renewed after next year.

Bennington College Irving Lyon Donald Brown Edward J. Bloustein Leonard Rowe Lionel Nowak Dr. Lyon Lyon Mary Ann Chaisson Taddy Dickerson Davis Diehl Inge-Lise Eckmann David Himmelstein Carole Jameson Scott McClay Pamela Moore Eliza Schulte

Judge Morrissey Attends Regional Traffic Court Conference

District Court Judge John P. Morrissey of Bennington joined the 25th Atlantic Regional Traffic Court Conference at Fordham University School of Law in the Bronx New York. The five day session, run with the ABA Traffic Court Program and Northwestern University’s Traffic Institute, drew judges prosecutors lawyers clerks and others aiming to improve traffic court procedures. Certificates of participation were awarded Friday by Dean William Mulligan.

John P. Morrissey Bennington Fordham University School of Law Bronx N.Y American Bar Association Northwestern University Traffic Institute James P. Economos Chicago ABA William H. Mulligan

Bennington Banner Details Subscriptions and Press Services

The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and legal holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201. It lists national press affiliations and advertising representatives with subscription rates for local Vermont and U S audiences.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corp United Press International New York Times Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc Vermont U.S

Elks Flag Day Ceremony Set On Sunday

Members of the Emblem Club are invited to attend the Elks Flag Day ceremonies Sunday at 3 p.m. on the Elks lawn. Helena Barnes returned home after hospital release on June 3. Green Mountain Homemakers Extension Group banquet is at Harvest Inn Manchester Monday at 6 30 p.m. followed by a meeting at Marjorie Jones' Shaftsbury home. No June meeting of the Bennington Dog Training Club.

Emblem Club Elks Helena Barnes BenMont Avenue Putnam Memorial Hospital Green Mountain Homemakers Extension Group Harvest Inn Manchester Marjorie Jones Shaftsbury Bennington Dog Training Club

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Suennreay Gunnar Schonbeck McCullough North Bennington Patricia Cleckner John Hudderson Williams Denny Maroney Environment Board By Stewart Hancock Route Town Ray B. Jaquith Richard B. Leake III Maurice J. Levasseur Butter Road Donald Vosburgh South Stream Road Bennington Commission WAPDC Fire Department Moulton Martin Davis Montpelier Press Corps Governor’s Office Bruce Mosher Mosher Walt Disney James Mason Kirk Douglas Peter Lorre Bennington Drive-In Bermuda Ifsenberg Bennington, VT North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Aes Finast Fishman's Main Street UVM Paris Constituent Assembly David Disque United Counseling Service Vernon Tire Town Clerk’s Office Walloomsac Inn Catamount National Bank Bennington Post Office County National Bank Judge Morrissey Robert H. Reeder NUTI Bissell Benning ELM Street Tureton Kamericard Wecome Bennington Briefs Nichols Billy Juvenile Department
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