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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

5

Castleton nursing students visit Burlington home

Twenty eight Castleton State College freshmen and three instructors visited the Elizabeth Lund Home in Burlington as part of family centered nursing work. The group trains for an associate degree, enabling state board eligibility to become RNs with clinicals at Rutland Hospital and Brattleboro Retreat and questions covered adoption and aftercare.

Castleton Castleton State College Elizabeth Lund Burlington Rutland Hospital Brattleboro Helen King Sibyl Howe Name’s Bernice Grady R.N

Leukemia research gains progress in Upstate New York

In Albany the Leukemia Society of America cited advances suggesting eventual control of leukemia. Dr. John J. Kenny of Pittsburgh said new chemical agents offer promising research avenues. He noted childhood acute leukemia survival rose from four months to about 20 months, with some children living five to ten years.

Albany Leukemia Society of America John J. Kenny Pittsburgh Kenny New York

Referendum on Troy councilmen election fails at council meeting

The Troy at large council election referendum sponsored by Councilman Frank P. McDonald was defeated after no seconding motion. Meanwhile the council approved a resolution to begin terminating the $1.5 million garbage collection contract with Capitol Division Disposal Co.

Troy Frank P. McDonald D-6 Capitol Division Disposal Co

Senate approves pension bill for military service credits

The Senate passed a bill broadening the legislative pension plan without debate and sent it to the Assembly. The measure would allow senators and assemblymen to credit up to three years of active duty in the Korean War toward eligibility for the pension program.

Albany Senate Assembly

Berkshire Board of Trade honors three long-time members

In Williamstown Berkshire three veteran Board of Trade members were awarded certificates of commendation. Everett W. Miller of Hopkins Furniture Store and Funeral Home, George W. Schryver of Taconic Lumber Co, and Louis Rudnick of Rudnick Cleaners and Launderers received the honors for their long service to the board they helped form. Rudnick hails from Bennington.

Williamstown Board of Trade Everett W. Miller Hopkins Furniture Store George W. Schryver Taconic Lumber Co Louis Rudnick Rudnick Cleaners and Launderers Rudnick Bennington

Sewage bids top estimates for Adams project

Four general bids for the Adams sewage treatment plant topped the town estimate by 99 000. The July 1967 town meeting set the total at 2.7 million. Thompson Construction Corp of Albany NY bid 3 049 000 the low bid.

ADAMS Thompson Construction Corp Albany N.Y

Lee Academy to reopen for spring semester

Lee Academy remains closed though owner-headmaster Philip C. Weltman of Clifton says the financially troubled school will definitely resume operation in time for the spring semester after inquiries.

LEE Lee Academy Philip C. Weltman Clifton

Davis Plans To Keep Control Of Governor's Panel on Crime

Governor Deane Davis aims to maintain control of the Commission on Crime Control and Prevention. He plans a new executive order re establishing the panel formed in 1967 to provide flexibility while awaiting potential statutory status.

Davis Panel On Atty James Jeffords Jeffords Commission Chittenden County Patrick Leahy Central Planning Leonard Wilson Bennington

Pueblo Inquiry Nears End

The Navy Court of Inquiry into the Pueblo seizure met behind closed doors to review the case and possible training reforms for sailors, including SERE program graduates Capt. John Stane cited as experts. Testimony and potential recommendations head toward the secretary of the Navy with Nixon's review anticipated.

Coronado Calif UPN Uss Pueblo Pueblo Navy North Korea John Stane W Navy Harold Bowen Hawaii John F. Hyland U.S. Pacific Fleet Hyland Secretary of the Navy Richard M. Nixon Bucher E. Miles Harvey Donnie R. Tuck Richmond Thomas H. Moorer House Armed Services

Tulsa Population Grows 19 Percent in Eight Years

A UPI report notes Tulsa metro area population has risen to 500,000, up 19 percent over eight years. Homer Hoyt Associates of Washington, D. C., says Tulsa is among the nation's fastest growing cities and growth is expected to continue.

Tulsa, Okla UPI Tulsa Homer Hoyt Associates Washington, D.C

Vermont panel warns budget bound Student Assistance Corp

Vermont Senate votes to raise maximum need based scholarship to 1000 dollars and requires reserve funds to cover late applicants while keeping within the appropriated budget. The bill, shaped after past funding conflicts, aims to prevent Emergency Board requests and reflects party splits on the aid program. Senator Mallary adds that the amendment strengthens budgetary intent. Senator O'Brien led the original push for universal scholarships within the program.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Student Assistance Corp Senate Vermont General Assembly Richard Mallary Orange County Tion Mallary John O’brien Chittenden Grand Isle O’brien Senate Education Committee Ellery Purdy Rutland County Mallory Margaret Hammond Windsor County

Amateur Trio To Perform Beethoven At Prospect School Benefit

Prospect School benefits concert on March 20 features three amateur musicians Dr. Oakley Frost Leonard Rowe and Reinhoud van der Linde performing Beethoven Opus 1 No 3 in C minor. The Bennington College trio debuts alongside seasoned artists at Mt Anthony Union High School auditorium. Tickets are 3 dollars from local merchants and parents.

Prospect School Oakley Frost Bennington College Leonard Rowe Reinhoud van der Linde Dr. Frost Bennington Franz Lorenz Vermont Symphony Rowe Vilna Poland University of California, Berkeley Brown University University of Michigan Bennington Community Orchestra van der Linde Netherlands Julian DeGray George Finckel Gunnar Schonbeck Louis Calabro Frank Baker Mt. Anthony Union High School William Worthington Philip Bushee Thomas Brockway Ruth Levin Charles Ryan Harold Kaplan J. C. Jerome Eugene Tinker William Haynes John Valotti Bird’s Bennington Potters College Cooperative Store Powers’ Market Dr. Oakley Frost

Sherlock Holmes Arrested Over Unpaid Speeding Ticket

Dallas police arrested a man identified as Sherlock Holmes after checking drivers licenses on Monday. He was wanted for failing to pay a speeding ticket, a case the officer called elementary.

Dallas UPI Sherlock Holmes Watson

Blood donations hit 829 pints in Vermont and New Hampshire

UPI reports Vermont and New Hampshire residents donated 829 pints of blood in nine drawings last week. The Burlington Red Cross center distributed 738 pints, with 617 going to 62 regional hospitals and 121 sent to other centers as replacements for local patients hospitalized outside the region. St Anselm's College in Manchester led with 236 pints over two days.

Burlington UPI Vermont New Hampshire Red Cross Blood Center St. Anselm’s College Manchester N.H

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