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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1968

Page

5

Nuclear plant cooling towers spark Vermont meeting concerns

Dr. Alvin O Converse of Dartmouth warned at Green Street School that cooling towers may be needed to protect fish but could raise Connecticut River temperatures. The Vernon site near a proposed plant prompted discussion of regulatory responsibility and river temperature impacts.

Brattleboro Alvin O Converse Thayer School of Engineering Dartmouth College Connecticut Green Street Vernon Vermont New Hampshire Water Resources Board of Vermont

Vermont colleges join statewide teletype library network

Three Vermont state colleges Lyndon Johnson and Castleton State Colleges have joined the University of Vermont in a Free Public Library Service teletype network. The move, funded in part by Title III of the Library Services and Construction Act, enables direct interlibrary communication and access to a union catalog showing book locations across Vermont and beyond. Norwich University has applied for teletype service.

Montpelier Vermont University of Vermont Elena Horton Free Public Library Service Lyndon, Johnson and Castleton Library Services and Construction Act Horton Union Norwich University Northfield

Blood drives aid regional center with 849 pints donated

The Regional Red Cross Center in Burlington collected 849 pints last week across nine Vermont New Hampshire drawings. The top draw occurred at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard with 160 pints, while Nashua and St Johnsbury led community drawings with 145 and 126 pints. About 809 pints were distributed to Vermont and New Hampshire hospitals, with 676 going to those facilities.

Burlington UPD Red Cross Center Vermont - New Hampshire Portsmouth, N.H. Naval Shipyard Nashua N,h St. Johnsbury Vermont New Hampshire

Thomas to Seek Republican Nomination for Vermont Secretary of State

MONTPELIER UPI Assistant House Clerk Richard C. Thomas, 30, will announce next week his bid for the Republican nomination for Vermont secretary of state. He has served two years as executive secretary of the Vermont Republican State Committee in Montpelier. Incumbent secretary Harry Cooley has not yet announced if he will run for re election.

Montpelier UPI House Richard C. Thomas Thomas Vermont Republican State Committee Harry Cooley

Governor Hoff to visit Honduras and Japan next month

MONTPELIER UPI Gov Philip H Hoff will visit Honduras on April 16 after a trade tour in Japan. The trip marks Vermont's partnership with Honduras under the Partners for Alliance program. Troy UPI Yvon I Normandeau 47 of Montreal died Sunday at Jay Peak after an apparent heart attack while skiing.

Troy UPI Yvon I. Normandeau Montreal Jay Peak

Hit and run in Cohoes injures woman. seeks white Ford

In Albany area a 2:25 a.m. hit and run on Saratoga Street injures 44 year old Marilyn Weber of Cohoes. Police search for the driver of a white Ford sedan after a witness followed the car until stalling. The same night a fatal crash killed Marion Scherer and left her niece seriously injured near Albany.

Cohoes Albany Saratoga Street Marilyn Weber Albany and Weber Nicholas Beach Marion Scherer Samuel Cenci Central Avenue

Master plan for Greylock State Reservation moves ahead

A Berkshire official announced that next summer a limited start on the Greylock master plan will occur if the legislature approves part or all of the $5 million capital outlay under review. The reservation holds about 10,000 of the division’s 218,000 acres and could trigger additional capital projects.

Adams Greylock State Reservation Division of Forests and Parks Greylock

House Democrats Seek To Amend Controversial Land Use Tax Bill

In Montpelier UPI report lawmakers consider three amendments to a contentious land use tax measure aligned with Gov Hoff reforms. House minority leader O'Brien would extend seven percent ceilings to seniors and add a 25 percent cap for low income renters, with further adjustments for farmers earning under 20 thousand.

House Salmon House Ways and Means Committee Emory Hebard Glover Hebard O’brien

Polish Students Clash with Police in Warsaw

UPI report says a few score people were jailed or fined for clashes with police over the weekend in Warsaw protests linked to censorship of an anti-Russian play. Newspapers varied on the crackdown with Trybuna Ludu blaming most sentences on nonstudents and Sztandar Mlodziezy noting nine student arrests, including some jailed for insults to state officials.

Warsaw UPI Communist Party Trybuna Ludu

Rhodesia Executes Two More Prisoners in Salisbury

In Salisbury the Rhodesian regime of Premier Ian Smith hanged two more African inmates today. The government said six condemned men faced mercy pleas, with four cases under further consideration and nine of 15+ death sentences commuted to life. The action heightens tensions with Britain after Crown reprieves were ignored.

Salisbury UPI Ian Smith Rhodesian Executive Council Smith Rhodesia Britain Elizabeth

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