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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1976

Page

3

Vermont voters face budgets and policy on power taxes

Vermont towns parleyed through heavy snow to vote on town and school budgets and issues from electric power to tax reform and the bottle deposit law. Voters in Middlesex and others backed a probe of the Public Service Board while Barre City approved funds to study public power.

Montpelier UPI Robert O’brien Orange County PSB Barre City Barre Alliance Green Mountain Power Corp Liberty Union Winooski Barre Ity Middlesex Plainfield Richmond Stannard Woodbury Calais Fairfield Burlington Rutland Board of Alderman Rockingham New Hampshire Vermont Retail Association Manchester U.S Robert Stafford R-Vt Castleton Vermont Guilford Vernon

Meaker eyes Diamond's job in Vermont race

Waterbury UPI Meaker chairman of the House Judiciary Committee may seek the Vermont attorney general post. Incumbent Democrat M Jerome Diamond is likely to run again. Rep David Curtis of Charlotte is expected to announce a bid in both parties. A public card party Friday at the Senior Citizens Center and a Sunday social March 7 are planned.

Senior Citizens Community Center North St Polly Henke Robert Harrington Alice Harrington David Curtis Charlotte

Heritage Program Hour At Bennington Museum

The Bennington Museum invites Grades 4 5 and 6 students to a Saturday 9 30 to 10 30 Heritage Program Hour in the Sloane Room. Sessions cover cooking toys games and movies with no charge and open to local students.

Bennington Museum

Bennington District Court pleas and sentences listed

In Bennington District Court cases before Judge George M. Fienberg several defendants pleaded guilty or not guilty to charges. Sentences included probation, suspended terms, and required programs, with other defendants released on recognizance or bail. Notable names include Scott E. Macellven of Dorset and Bruce B. Bishop of Bennington among multiple offenses such as false pretenses and breaking and entering.

Bennington District Court George M. Fienberg Scott E. Macellven Dorset Peltiers Commissioner of Corrections Rutland Bruce B. Bishop Safford Street Bennington Renaissance Home Proctorsville Kirby A. Millar Wallingford East Arlington Francis A. Holland North Adams Mass Stamford James M. Goodwin Pownal American Finance Corp Carole Wilkins Shaftsbury Ross N. Toromino Francis Keane William L. Tatro Marshall C. Dix Jr Fayetteville N.Y Manchester Center Phillip L. Charpentier Chapel Road Leslie J. Morse Arlington David Talback Sunderland Talback Phillip A. Morse Alder E. Royal Jr Royal Leslie Morse Phillip Morse Charity M. Armstrong Ms. Armstrong William H. Frost Jr Gerald Smith Smith Donald Blockburger Gerald A. Smith Woodford Larry Raymond Rock Beech S Mark E. Harrington Mortimer St Bennington Recreation Center

Ford targets hard drugs merchants of tragedy and death

President Ford ordered a stronger DEA crackdown on illegal drug traffickers calling them merchants of tragedy and death. Peter B. Bensinger was sworn in as head of the Drug Enforcement Administration amid a pledge to move ahead more effectively on the hard drug problem, which Ford said is most acute on the Mexican border and in large cities.

Washington UPI Ford Peter B. Bensinger Justice Department Drug Enforcement Administration

Secrecy in House hearing on Mayo impeachment continues

In Montpelier UPI the House Judiciary Committee pressed closed door deliberations in the Mayo impeachment inquiry. Chairman John Meaker said no final decisions emerged after a two and a half hour session as secrecy remains the hallmark while possible charges surface including a simple assault linked to a barroom incident.

Mayo

Ultrasound Aids Radiation Diagnosis At UT Medical Branch

Galveston Texas report says ultrasound is used in radiation diagnosing exams at the University of Texas Medical Branch. The technique maps organ contours with sound echoes via an ultrasonoscope, offering a noninvasive, noninjurious method that reveals abnormal anatomy without radiation exposure.

Galveston, Tex UPI University of Texas Medical Branch

Peterson Lenehan wedding joins Nancy Lenehan and Roger Peterson

Nancy M. Lenehan daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Richard O. Lenehan of Buffalo and Roger Q. Peterson son of Mr. and Mrs. Alden A. Peterson of Burlington were married at 2 p.m. Saturday February 21 at the Missionary Alliance Church in Bennington. The ceremony was conducted by the bride’s uncle Rev John Carlson and the bride’s father who also gave his daughter in marriage. Matron of honor was Mrs. Eric Johnson and bridesmaids were Aline LaFlamme and Darlene Percy all of Bennington. Best man was David Jewett with ushers Jeff Spengler and Richard Lenehan Jr. Music by Mrs John Carlson and Sally Polding. A reception followed and the couple left for a Montreal wedding trip. Both are University of Vermont graduates. the bride also graduated from Mt Anthony Union High School where she teaches and the groom runs Peterson's Music Shop and is Burlington High School alumnus.

Nancy M. Lenehan Richard O. Lenehan Treehaven Road Buffalo N.Y Roger Q. Peterson Alden A. Peterson Killarney Drive Burlington Missionary Alliance Eric Johnson Valatie Aline LaFlamme Darlene Percey Bennington David Jewett Jeff Spengler Richard Lenehan Jr Rochester John Carlson Sally Polding Niagara Falls Montreal University of Vermont Bride Mt. Anthony Union High School

Meeting on MAU music budget at Bennington temple

Tonight at 8:30 a meeting will gather parents of Mt. Anthony Union High School music students at the Bennington Masonic temple. Mt. Anthony music faculty will explain how budget cuts affect the program and the public is invited.

Southern Vermont Umpires’ Association Mt. Anthony Union High School MAU Bennington Masonic Temple Mt. Anthony

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Meaker Diamond Waterbury WDEV M. Jerome Diamond HAM Safford & Gage Nelson Dance Hall Salem & Granville Stevens Dick Forrest William Barstow, Jr Bennington Briefs Paen Loyal Order of Moose Moose Lodge Bernadette Gemmell Alden Corkie’ Harwood ADV George Burke Branch St Marjorie Nauceder Ming Judiciary Committee Senate Nichals LaFazia Heston Boston Peterson Burlington High School Nancy and Roger Peterson Main St Gilsy Grand Union Bemco Regina Vaal Assets
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