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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1971

Page

6

Democratic women set D-Day luncheon in Montpelier

Vermont Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs hosts D-Day on March 31 with Burlington physician Dr. Katherine E. McSweeney as luncheon speaker on Ver mont Women the state's most important majority group. The day features registration, legislative observation, a panel with Carol Casey and Miss Hartigan, a 3:30 tea, and discussions with legislators, with many state leaders in attendance.

Burlington Mary Fletcher Hospital Montpelier Democratic Women’s Organizations Joan Drake Logue Drive Statehouse McGovern Committee Democratic National Committee Margaret Hartigan Vermont National Committee Thomas Sorrell Faire Edwards Salvatore Lacenti Barre Marion Brice Riverton Philip Hoff Leo O’brien Jack Daley E. Frank Brannon Daniel O’brien Charles Delaney Thomas Candon Oreste Valsangiacomo Madelyn Davidson

Budget okayed with switches in Vermont House plan

The Vermont House Institutions Committee approved a $7.2 million capital budget with changes to Gov. Deane C. Davis's proposal. It shifted funds to plan a new correctional center in Burlington and to expand work at St. Albans, cut $25,000 from a five year environmental grant, and reduced the St Johnsbury highway garage project to a $10,000 planning start.

Highway Department St. Johnsbury

Father sues state over detention of son at Waterbury hospital

Albert Ploof sues Vermont State Hospital and two officials in U S District Court Burlington seeking 5000 dollars for illegal confinement of his 16 year old son at Waterbury facility. Legal Aid filed the suit alleging his son was kept in locked wards for punitive reasons in a ward for emotional disturbed patients violating cruel and unusual punishment ban.

Burlington UPI Vermont State Hospital Waterbury Vermont Legal Aid U.S. District Court Albert Ploof Ploof

Snowflake Bentley life to be on Vermont Cracker Barrel

Vermont Educational Television broadcasts a New England history piece on Snowflake Bentley of Jericho. The program features Frank and Roberta Goldstein and their son Jan performing scenes and music from Bentley’s life, with discussions by Prof. Blair Williams and performances by Vermont Youth Orchestra members and area students.

Burlington Vermont Vermont Educational Television Jericho John Donoghue Bentley Frank Roberta Goldstein Jan Jan Goldstein Nashville Road ETV Lynn Jarvis David Brown Donoghue Vermont Youth Orchestra Vermont Cracker Barrel Nancy Neubert South Burlington High School Paul Applegate Burlington High School

Reunion Set For June Matteson Genealogy Volumes

Palm City genealogist H Porter Matteson will haul 1 000 four volume sets of the Matteson Genealogy to the Hugh Matteson Get-Together in Arlington June 25 26 and 27 using a U Haul trailer. The set costs 46 with family discounts and library pledges to place copies in libraries. Matteson invites cousins across the states to order now for free delivery.

Palm City Fla H. Porter Matteson Matteson Bennington South Shaftsbury Hugh Matteson Fisher Elementary School Arlington Henry Hannah (Parsons) Matteson Rochester N.Y Matteson Historical Congress of America Fifth St

Vermont issues handbook on child hearing conservation

The Vermont Department of Education and Health publish a 33 page Hearing Conservation Handbook for school administrators nurses teachers and parents. It outlines prevention detection treatment and follow up for about 5000 school age children with hearing impairment and explains annual hearing tests as required by state law. Copies available by writing Murdo Campbell at the Vermont Department of Education Montpelier 05602.

Vermont State Departments of Health and Education Jean Garvin Department of Education Special Educational and Murdo Campbell Division of Special Educational and Pupil Personnel Services Vermont Department of Education Montpelier

Horton named executive of Middlebury chamber

Alden Pete Horton named part time executive secretary for the Middlebury Chamber of Commerce and Business Bureau. He will handle correspondence promote membership drives publicize activities of the merged organizations and develop new programs. Horton writes a Vermont affairs column and serves on several state tourism and planning bodies.

Middlebury Vermont Banner Brattleboro

Uniform accounting course to run at four Vermont sites

Champlain College and partners will teach a two phase program on uniform state accounting with emphasis on fund accounting for town treasurers clerks and recordkeepers. The first phase begins April 6 at Lyndon State College Wilmington High School Rutland Public Service Corp Building and Champlain College with instructors from St Joseph College Green Mountain College and Champlain College. The course is free to attendees in the first phase.

Vermont Lyndon State College Wilmington High School Rutland Public Service Corp Champlain College Wilmington Vermont League of Cities and Towns Agency For Development and Community Affairs

Mt Anthony students to attend Model Congress in Springfield

Mt Anthony Union High School delegates and adviser Leslie Robinson will join five students John Cole Wendy Hadwen Ellen Carpenter Patricia Morrissey and Cherie Maynard at the 31st Model Congress of American International College in Springfield Mass April 3 5 They plan to introduce a welfare reform bill on April 4 proposing a Family Supplemental Income and Aid Bureau with 50 members one from each state appointed by state legislatures and approved by Congress The bill spans six sections and various clauses.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Leslie Robinson American International College Springfield Mass John Cole Wendy Hadwen Ellen Carpenter Patricia Morrissey Cherie Maynard Family Supplemental Income and Aid Bureau Congress

Julian Bond to speak at UVM Sunday lecture

Georgia legislator Julian Bond visits the University of Vermont on Sunday March 28 as a Student Association Speakers Bureau lecturer. The 8 p.m. talk at Patrick Gymnasium includes a Q a session and tickets are available at the door or Student Association Office Billings Center. Bond helped found the SNCC in 1960 and led communications for more than five years.

Burlington Georgia Julian Bond University of Vermont Student Association Speakers Bureau Patrick Gymnasium Student Association Billings Center Bond Student Nonviolent Co-ordinating Committee SNCC Alabama Mississippi Arkansas House of Representatives

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