Stop-gap measure to feed cities hungry children in summer
The Senate approved stop-gap legislation to fund summer feeding programs for poor children in urban areas, using section 32 funds to cover the shortfall. Cities like Los Angeles New York Chicago and Atlanta faced severe shortages as proposed allocations lagged behind requests. The plan would allow limited use of funds for non school feeding and requires House Senate conference action.
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Nixon
House Senate Conference
House
Agriculture Department
Richard Lyng
Office of Management and Budget
Senate
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Atlanta
Funeral services for Albert J. Goellner of Pownal
Albert J. Goellner, a former 349 Safford Street resident, died unexpectedly at Putnam Memorial Hospital. His funeral was held at Smithtown Methodist Church in Smithtown, L.I. Burial followed at Pine Lawn Memorial Cemetery. Rev. Donald R. Knight officiated. Attending calling hours were Garrison Corp. personnel from North Bennington, where he worked 38 years and recently served as assistant production manager. A family prayer service was led by Rev. Melvin R. McGaughey at Mahar & Son Funeral Home. Members from Pownal, Smithtown, Jersey City and nearby areas attended.
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Albert J. Goellner
Pownal
Safford St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Smithtown Methodist Church
Smithtown
L.I
N.Y
Pine Lawn Memorial Cemetery
Pine Lawn
Donald R. Knight
Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Garrison
B ROC offers Spanish tutoring program for the community
The Bennington Rutland Opportunity Council sponsors a free summer Spanish tutoring program for high school and junior high students and adults. A tutor who recently arrived from South America leads informal sessions, with further details to follow in The Banner. Contact Bob Willings at 442-4343 or 442-6898, or write to P O Box 81 Bennington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council
South America
Bob Willings
Bennington- Rutland
Opportunity Council
P.O. Box
Bennington
Vermont Yankee Nuclear Plant Costs Rise One Forth
Ver mont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp says the Vernon plant will cost about 161 million dollars at completion, 16 million over prior estimates and double the initial 1966 plan. The firm notes 90 percent completion and cites hearings set for bond approval and thermal pollution rules under water quality standards.
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Vermont Yankee
Water Resources Board
Brattleboro
Obituary of Frank Chamberlain 89 in Hoosick Falls
Frank Chamberlain 89 died at Hoosick Falls Health Center after a lingering illness. Born July 12, 1881 in Potter Hill, he lived in Hoosick Falls since childhood, taught school, and worked 60 years as an agent for Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Co. He served as town assessor, belonged to First United Church Presbyterian, and was a former BPOE member. Survived by widow Alice Reynolds, daughters Mrs. Eugene Avery and Mrs. Alfred Martin, son F Albert, five grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m. from the church. calling hours at Robson Home for Funerals today 7–9, Sunday 2–5 and 7–9. Contributions to Hoosick Rescue Squad and Hoosick Falls Health Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chamberlain
Hoosick Falls
Potter Hill
William
Alice (Carpenter) Chamberlain
Massachusetts Mutual Insurance Co
First United Church Presbyterian of
BPOE
Alice E. Reynolds
Eugene E. Avery
Alfred E. Martin
Housatonic
Mass
F. Albert
Williamsville
N.Y
Laird refuses taped CBS interview on POW documentary
Defense Secretary Melvin R. Laird turned down a taped interview for CBS on prisoners of war and offered to appear live. The Pentagon and CBS clash stems from the network's earlier program The Selling of the Pentagon amid concerns over edited spokesman statements. Henkin noted Laird would appear live next Tuesday if CBS accepts a live format, citing the sensitive nature of the issue.
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Washington
UPI
Melvin R. Laird
CBS
Defense Department
Pentagon
Network
Laird
Department
Defense
Daniel Henkin
U.S
North Vietnam
Henkin
William Small
CBS News
Small
Times
Cess
Moss
Gurfein
Dennis J. Doolin
United States
Bennington Briefs Youth Power for Hire services urge summer work
BROC sponsored Youth Power for Hire lists many teens seeking summer employment such as yard care odd jobs babysitting or store work. Call 442-6827 or 442-9519 for a good worker. Also notes omissions in blood donor list and upcoming lodge rehearsal and a court action over a Pentagon report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youth Power For Hire
Broc Sponsored
Bennington panel weighs redistricting act impact
At the Bennington County Regional Planning Commission meeting in Shaftsbury, members received updates on an economic development study and housing inventory for Bennington and surrounding towns. They reviewed S-42 administrative redistricting, debated local impact, and voted 13 to 0 against the plan before hearing a talk on ecological planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelton Miller
Shaftsbury
Bennington County Regional Planning Commission
BCRPC
Commission
Lydia Robinson
Hugh Henry
John Rice
Rice
Bennington
Bennington-Rutland Opportunity Council
BROC
State Economic Development Division
Soil Conservation Service
Water Resources and
Henry
John Ungar
Arlington
Ungar
U.S
Department
Ferdinand Bongartz
Manchester
Rutland County
Rutland City
General Assembly
House
Bongartz
Edward Lamb
Regional Planning Commission
Lamb
Environmental Control
Bennington County
Pavillion Auditorium
Montpelier
Edwin Colvin
Graf
Rutland
Colvin
Ellen Reiss
Dover- Wilmington
Big retailers protest Globe antiwar ad policy
Boston area stores Jordan Marsh and Sears Roebuck canceled about $50,000 in Globe advertising in protest of an antiwar ad urging a June 21 shopping boycott by women. The ad, sponsored by Voice of Women of Newtonville, urged a one day economic shutdown to show shopper power. A Burlington court hearing on a motion to suppress evidence in James William Robertson’s Barre trial for possessing a sawed-off shotgun was completed. ruling deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
UPI
Boston Sunday Globe
Indochina
Voice of Women
Newtonville
Jordan Marsh Co
Globe
Sears Roebuck and Co
Congress
Burlington
U.S. District Court
Bernard J. Leddy
James Williamr Robertson
Barre
Bennington
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Molly Stark
William Steel
Lynn Collins
Sharon McMurtrie
Willard MacBride
College Cinema
Williamstown
Harte Theatre
Rock Hudson
Angie Dickinson
Monte Walsh
Rio Lobo
Hathaways
North Hoosick
Valdez
Harte
Albert J.goellner
Vermont
IST
Main ST. Bennington
Bennington RD
Marlox
Fishman's
Main ST. Bennington, VT
Bennington Banner
Main St
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times News Service
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen Inc
B-Roc
Robert Springer
Robson Home
Hoosick
Bennington Briefs
Vermont Social Welfare Department
Mt. Anthony Lodge
Masonic Temple
Walker
Boston Globe
A&p IS
Rennington
Schick
Norelco
Nichols
Fabric Department
Orion
Challis
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