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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1977

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Glow of helmet seen in mountain rescue

In Tower City Pennsylvania a rescue team neared trapped miner Ronald Adley, glimpsing the dim glow of his helmet through a tunnel. Adley slept as crew chipped through a four by four foot shaft. federal rigs were prepared to reach seven other trapped miners.

Tower City UPI Ronald Adley Adley Mining Enforcement and Safety Administration Utah Air Force Porter Kocher Coal Co Brookside Mountain SOS John Shutack Walter J. Vincinelly

Soviet accuses two American diplomats of CIA ties

Izvestia published an open letter by Jewish dissident S L Lipovsky alleging that Joseph Pressel and Melvin Levitsky, both U.S. embassy officials, are CIA agents. The claim, part of a sharp Soviet attack on Western human rights criticism, targets the United States amid Cold War tensions. Lipovsky also renounced plans to emigrate to Israel, while another claim cited Lerner seeking secret defense information.

Moscow UPI United States CIA Izvestia S.L. Lipovsky Joseph Pressel Melvin Levitsky Soviet Union U.S Pressel West Germany Levitsky Carter Presidium Supreme Soviet U.S. Congress United Nations Lipovsky Israel Lerner

Patriots Fall In Vermont Class L Final To Burlington 56 54

Burlington upsets Mt. Anthony 56 to 54 in the Vermont Class L basketball final as MAU misses a late tying shot. Mt. Anthony struggled with rebounding, shot 35 percent, and had 23 turnovers while Burlington seized the tempo and led from the first.

Mt. Anthony Battle Monument Bennington Burlington Dave Fredrickson Pete Henningsen Patriots Burlington High School Vermont Rice Seahorses MAU Scott Maguire

Canada may have given all the gas it can to U S

Washington reports Canada has drawn deeply on its natural gas stockpiles to aid the United States and may be unable to meet further requests. Energy Minister Alastair Gillespie said extra shipments would require assurance the U S cannot rebuild stocks alone before winter. Talks planned next week.

Washington UPI Canada United States Alastair Gillespie Gillespie U.S Alaska White House James Schlesinger Robert Frost Schlesinger Montreal John O'Leary

Rhodesia Opens Land to Blacks Under Settlement Push

Rhodesia parliament passed a two thirds vote to allow blacks to buy land previously reserved for whites. Prime Minister Ian Smith said the bill is a vital element in his internal settlement plan to negotiate with moderate blacks. The move shifts land rights from half the nation to about one half of one percent of the whites remaining.

Salisbury Rhodesia UPI Ian Smith Smith United States Britain California

Hildene eyes National Historic Register status

Vermont preservation officials move to place Hildene the Lincoln son Robert Todd Lincoln estate on the National Historic Register. If approved it could qualify for 50 percent federal restoration funds and involve state reviews and site visits by an appraiser and photographer.

Maggie C. Bucholt Manchester Vermont Division For Historic Preservation Abraham Lincoln Robert Schmid Friends of Schmid Pinney Hildene Foh Robert Todd Lincoln Christian Science Church Mary Lincoln Beckwith Robert Church

Vermont towns pass bans on nuclear plants and waste sites

Vermont town meetings in over 30 communities voted to ban new atomic power plants and on site storage and transport of nuclear waste within town boundaries. VPIRG framed the resolutions as a citizens’ victory, while utility officials warned of scare tactics and public misunderstanding of a complex issue.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Vermont Public Interest Research Group Ralph Nader Citizens’ Action Organization Utility Stacey Weaver Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp Vermont Yankee Vernon VPIRG General Assembly Scott Skinner U.S. Senate Skinner State House Citizens’ Action Group Leigh Seddon

Weather notes on sap collection and weekend forecast

Weather summary reports a good sap collection day with highs around 49 and partly sunny skies. Tonight will be partly cloudy with lows near the 20s. Sunday brings increasing clouds with highs in the 35 to 40 range.

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