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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1969

Page

5

N H Man Named Chairman of Regional Commission

President Nixon nominates New Hampshire Senate President Stewart Lamprey as federal co chairman of the New England Regional Commission. Lamprey, 48, would replace John J. Linnehan and face Senate confirmation after a Public Works Committee hearing to be chaired by Sen. Norris Cotton. Lamprey chairs NH Senate, runs a Lake Winnipesaukee real estate business.

Washington UPI Nixon New Hampshire Senate Stewart Lamprey New England Regional Commission Lamprey Senate John J. Linnehan Haverhill Mass Johnson Senate Public Works Committee Norris Cotton R-N New Hampshire Lake Winnepesaukee

Vermont Maple Producers Face Crisis From Heavy Snow

Vermont maple industry, responsible for a third of U S maple sugar, faces a third straight low output as record snow blocks access to sugar bushes. Horace V Shute notes snow depths hinder tapping with roads bulldozed slowly. Some syrup produced in southern Vermont but overall prospects depend on a strong sap run.

Horace V. Shute Vermont Agriculture Department Vermont Shute Greensboro

Welfare Report May Provide Less Information Than Expected

Vermont lawmakers may receive a limited welfare financing report with many details left to a governor committee. Senator Partridge and Representative Miller warn the draft may be mainly statistics, offering few specifics on spending, federal aid, and service levels as the House resolution requests. The governor’s probe is expected to yield a fuller picture of welfare costs and policy.

Miller Partridge Vermont House

River plan gains support from Vermont and New Hampshire

Vermont and New Hampshire officials expressed general support for a Connecticut River national recreation area bill. They will draft detailed positions papers and reconvene after discussing federal land acquisition methods and project planning for the proposed zone stretching from Canada to Long Island Sound.

New Hampshire Connecticut River Canada Long Island Sound Crowley Moulton Vermont Bureau of Outdoor Recreation of the Interior Department

Around Vermont House Reverses on CATV Curbs

Vermont lawmakers reversed a previous defeat by a 77 to 61 vote to send a CATV regulation bill to the Senate. The measure would place cable television under Vermont Public Service Board oversight amid lobbying and surprise shifts by House members during extended debate and a reconsideration motion.

Vermont Public Service Board John Alden Woodstock Alden House CATV

Vermont officials discuss Woodruff retirement and abortion reform

State pathologist Dr. Richard Woodruff, 69, states he has no retirement plans beyond June 30 despite Atty. Gen. James Jeffords asserting a successor need. In Woodstock a judge fines the United Electrical Workers Union 3500 for 67 violations of a county injunction tied to a Springfield plant walkout. In Montpelier, the Vermont House Health and Welfare Committee moves to reform the 123 year old abortion ban to permit therapeutic abortions under specific conditions with strong support for change.

Burlington UPD Richard Woodruff Atty James Jeffords Jeffords Woodruff Woodstock UPI Franklin Billings United Electrical Workers Union Springfield Billings Windsor James Kane Windsor State Prison Kane John Parker William Hill Bryant Grinder Corp

Salute bill to require tenure teachers pledge

In Albany Troy Assemblyman Neil W. Kelleher introduced a bill to require tenure teachers to salute the flag and take part in the pledge if districts mandate it The Averill Park district superintendent Gregory Benson requested the measure and the Averill Park board recently dismissed a substitute for refusing the pledge The dismissal was upheld in Supreme Court due to tenure rules.

Albany Troy Neil W. Kelleher U.S Kelleher Gregory Benson Averill Park Central Averill Park Supreme Court

Nicholson resigns as Berkshire assistant superintendent

Charles V. Nicholson, 55, resigned as assistant superintendent of schools in charge of business services in Berkshire effective immediately. He returned home to Jenkintown, Pa., citing personal reasons and his wife’s reluctance to move. He held the $14,500 post since late February.

Pittsfield Charles V. Nicholson Nicholson Jenkintown

Strike May Close Plant at Hunter North Adams

Hunter Outdoor Products Inc says it may close its North Adams operation due to economic pressure from a six month local plant strike. The International Ladies Garment Workers supported the strike and picket lines at Hunter since 31.

North Adams Hunter Outdoor Products, Inc International Ladies Garment Workers Hunter

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