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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1972
Page
13
Vermont families where both spouses work become eligible for rural housing loans under a new FHA policy. The rule allows half of the wife's gross income to be excluded when calculating total family income for loan eligibility.
Boston University biologist Dr. Robert Jeanne seeks hornet and wasp nests for a five part defense behavior study. volunteers will provide nests by end of June, to be observed in field work from northern New England to Brazil. nests placed in slotted vials on trees will be studied for predation by ants.
Vermont campground operators seek higher occupancy to boost profits. A survey of 4 operators by University of Vermont economist Malcolm Bevins finds weekend fullness at 4 percent of sites and 19 percent on weekdays, with about one third full on weekends in 1971 and nine percent on weekdays. Many parks rely on seasonal rentals, while nearly half of campers are weekend visitors. Only 16 percent stay more than seven nights, and 62 percent did not add new sites in 1971. Installations focus on power, water, and sewage to attract vacationers, with 35 percent adding electricity, 32 percent water, and 13 percent sewers.
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