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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1974
Page
8
Encore Playhouse at Mt Snow in West Dover launches its third season on July 11 with Wait Until Dark and follows with Gypsy Butterflies Are Free Applause and And Miss Reardon Drinks A Little over Labor Day Weekend. Four children's matinees are planned in July and August to spark early theatre interest.
Arlington area groups plan a bicentennial effort centered on a barn display of antique farming tools. The committee seeks donated or loaned structures and funds, while selling souvenir chairs and local products to support events. Volunteers are urged. next meeting set for August 20 at 7 30 p.m. in the Arlington Community House.
Dr Maynard Mires New Hampshire director of public health said there is no problem or alarm from recent higher than usual radiation emissions at the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon He notes two minor 1974 incidents did not exceed AEC limits and Vermont uses stricter standards He explains NH tests milk for iodine 131 as an easy radiation indicator and that even high milk iodine would pose little risk as iodine-131 has an eight day half life The NH program acts as a backup and NH, Vermont Health and the AEC notify NH immediately after any release
Retiring PSB commissioner Gilbert may stay on the New England Telephone rate hike case through a 23 percent increase ruling. He plans to resign July 12 but may reconsider or delay. The PSB noted NET failed to provide cost data, threatening dismissal unless data is supplied ahead of the July 3 hearing.
Federal Energy Administrator Sawhill cited MIT research led by Prof Norman Rasmussen showing 100 fatality plant accidents occur about once per million years, thousands of times safer than airline crashes and dam breaks. He advocated clustering plants in energy centers and questioned ore availability while noting waste heat and environmental cooling concerns.
At noon on July 4 a ceremony will honor Calvin Coolidge at his Vermont grave in Plymouth Notch old cemetery. State officials Vermont National Guard and Coolidge Memorial Foundation members will assemble at 11 30 outside the Coolidge Store to walk to the cemetery where Col. Max Horton will lay the wreath. Historic site buildings will be open and an outdoor chicken barbecue will be served at Wilder House grounds starting 11 a.m.
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