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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1969

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Bennington Zoning Hearing Reviews Four Apartment Plans

Four interim zoning variance requests were sent to the Town Planning Commission after a first zoning hearing in Bennington. Norman H. Greenberg seeks a 100 unit garden apartment complex west of Elm Street and Monument Avenue, with opponents arguing against development west of Monument. Proponent Daniel Cadiz, attorney R Marshall Witten, and Hamilton Shields urged approval, citing housing needs and economic factors, while local residents favored delaying or opposing the project. The planning commission will draft recommendations for the selectmen.

Town Planning Commission Bennington Selectmen Commission Peter J. Moloy Robert J. Bouplon Jolivette Electric Norman H. Greenberg Elm Street Monument Avenue Joseph E. Higgins Planning Commission Greenberg John H. Williams II R. Marshall Witten Daniel Cadiz Witten Governor's Housing Commission Hamilton Shields Charles Dewey Iil Park Commission Charles F Tilgner Miing Commission William H. Whyte Whyte Scriber Atty John H. Williams Selectmen and Planning Board Norman Greenberg Joseph Higgins J. Duncan Campbell Williams Old Bennington Salvatore Santarcangelo Frances Bender

Welfare Board Supports Davis In Denial of Cutback Request

Gov. Deane C. Davis released letters from Welfare Board members denying he asked for immediate cuts to a 1.5 million deficit. The board agreed to 440,800 in medical assistance cuts starting July 1 as first steps. Davis and officials will wait 30 days before further actions, citing stabilization in ANFDC caseload and possible federal relief.

Welfare Board Davis John Wackerman Tance Williams Wright General Assistance Medical Services Vermont Davis Davis

Fire Marshal's Order to School Here Termed 'Private Matter'

Bennington Vermont directors of Rennington School District debated a fire marshal order that restricted K to 3rd grade students at Cora B Whitney School to ground floor classrooms. Attorney General Jeffords called it a private legal matter and advised district attorneys handle it. A separate ruling approved by the board allowed sharing a gym at Catamount Elementary with John XXIII Institute, funding in the 1969 70 budget.

Jeffords Rennington Cora B. Whitney George A. Sleeman James M. Jeffords Cpl Richard Davis Bennington Cora B Stewart Allen Richard A. Sleeman Bernard J. Bellemare William F. D. Smith Catamount Elementary John Bennington School District, Inc Parker

Inside Columnist Recalls Real Live Pollution Tale

Kit Foster writes about a genuine pollution issue described as horror fiction yet real in origin. An editorial discusses the taxpayer cost of a new phenomenon termed honest graft. The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont hosts a summer conservation school starting July 6.

Kit Foster The Conservation Society of Southern Vermont

GOP Warns Nixon Face Youth Problem

A Republican task force led by Rep. Williams Brock warned President Nixon against repressive campus tactics, saying hardline moves would radicalize moderates. The group urged better dialogue, lower voting age to 18, draft reform, and youth programs while stressing understanding for moderate student protests.

Washington UPI Williams. Brock Rtenn Brock Nixon Rep Donald A. Riegle R-Mich NBC Today Show SDS National Youth Foundation William E, Brock Tenn William Aa Manuel Lujan N.M Lowell P. Weicker Jr Conn James F. Hastings N.Y Donald E Lukens Ohio Marvin L. Esch Mich Lawrence J. Hogan Guy Vander Jagt William Whitehurst Jack H. McDonald Paul N. McCloskey Albert H. Quie Minn Jerry L. Pettis Calif

Clifford Calls for Withdrawal Of All U.S. Troops From Vietnam

Former defense secretary Clifford urges Nixon to end U S ground combat in Vietnam by end of 1970. He argues rapid disengagement will push Saigon to broaden its political base and assume more fighting, citing costs and stalemate.

Washington Clark M. Clifford Secretary of Defense Nixon Vietnam Clifford Saigon W. Averell Harriman Cyrus R. Vance Paris Johnson Foreign Affairs Quarterly Robert S. McNamara Pentagon United States Council On Foreign Relations Midway Island Cliftford Defense

Cleanup Ordered In Pownal

Pownal health authorities ordered the Raceview trailer park to move trailers from the lower, waterlogged area and repair broken sewage lines within a reasonable time after a health hazard was raised by resident Bern ie Taft and a protest to Gov Davis personnel. The park lies near Green Mountain Park racetrack at Route 346 and 7.

Pownal Raceview David Mason Bernie Taft Deane Co. Davis Elbert Moulton Green Mountain Park Racetrack

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