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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1969

Page

6

Rate of legitimate Births Runs Above Average in Vermont

Vermont's birth statistics show non wedlock births rising from 2.8% in 1940 to 6.7% in 1967, with 514 such births in 1967. Franklin R. King of Vermont Children's Aid Society urges broader agency services to reach unmarried parents, noting impacts on mothers, children, and long term welfare and education. A joint study committee seeks to improve maternity care, foster care, and adoption through stronger collaboration between agencies in Burlington and Bennington.

Brandon Vermont Franklin R. King Vermont Children’s Aid Society Elizabeth Lund Brandon Inn King Health Department John McDonald Glen Road Burlington Daulton Mann Peru Courtney Larue Weston

Women criminals rise faster than men in crime rates

New York reports a 110 percent rise in crimes by women over 30 years, outpacing men in growth. Edith Derham argues factors include home neglect, rebellion, and societal double standards, noting many female offenders are neither emotionally driven nor physically strong and emphasizing upbringing and education.

New York UPID Edith Derham Miss Derham

Bennington Transfers Record of Property Deeds

Transfers recorded April 25 to May 1 show multiple Bennington properties exchanged between residents and nearby towns. Notable deeds include Comstock to Miottke on Stearns Road, Bard to Wagner on Austin Hill Road, and Shea to Taylor on Grandview Street, among others.

Mary Hodeck Charles F Barbara M. Comstock Paul J Kathleen L. Miottke Bennington Stearns Road Olaf D Edwina L. Bard Leon E Mildred Wagner Austin Hill Road Esther Ruskin County National Bank of Main Street James A. Hogan Derby Line Wesley E Mildred C. Buzzell Ben Mont Avenue Harold O Reaha L. Pierce Robert Helen Scott-Smith North Bennington W. Clyde Peck Edward G Olive J. Etheridge Gage Street James S Jean P. Shea Shaftsbury Quentin A Rita F. Taylor North Olmsted Ohio Grandview Street Breard H. Hawks Vernon H Verna J. O’dell South Stream Road William E

Snake threatens spring musical at Central Catholic High

In Lafayette Indiana students fret over a seven week hungry seven foot boa constrictor borrowed for the annual spring musical. Lead singer Ted Rotherrock says the show opens May 9 but the snake may not be used if it fails to eat soon risking dangerous bites.

Lafayette, Ind UPI Lafayette Central Catholic High School Ted Rotherrock

Goddard College's Beverly Cassara to attend national women’s conference

Gov Deane C. Davis named Beverly Cassara adult education director at Goddard College as representative for the national conference of the Commissions on the Status of Women. Cassara will attend May 6 7 in Washington, sponsored by the U S Labor Department Women’s Bureau.

Plainfield Deane C. Davis Goddard College of the Commissions On the Status of Women Beverly Cassara Washington Women’s Bureau The U.S. Labor Department Cassara Commissions

State Plumbers Convene Today in Montpelier Vermont

Vermont’s old line plumbing and heating contractors hold their annual convention at the Montpelier Tavern Inn. Officers include President James Stannard of South Dorset, Arthur Selleck of Middlebury as second vice president, Charles Wade of Shaftsbury, and Secretary Harry Teachout of Essex Junction.

Montpelier Vermont Montpelier Tavern Vermont State Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors James Stannard South Dorset Arthur Selleck Middlebury Charles Wade Shaftsbury Harry Teachout Essex Junction

Five Day Forecast for New England and Massachusetts

The UPI report from the U.S. Weather Bureau forecasts five days Saturday to Wednesday with temperatures near seasonal norms. Daytime highs are in the 60s in northern New England and in the 60s to 70s in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. nights range from the 30s to near 40 in the north and mid 30s to 40s in the south. Expect mild to warm conditions most of the period with 0.1 to 0.2 inches of precipitation. showers possible in northern areas Sunday and across most of the region Wednesday.

Boston UPI New England U.S. Weather Bureau Massachusetts Rhode Island

Land Shortage Drives U.S. Homebuilding Debate

Washington reports that land, money, lumber, and labor shortages hamper home builders. The Douglas Commission analyzes urban sprawl and proposes alternatives including planned development zones, broader area zoning, and new eminent domain powers or damages suits to balance development with owner rights.

Washington UPI Douglas Commission National Commission On Urban Problems America Commission

A and P Offers Free Lawn Advice from Doctor Lawn

A and P promotes free lawn care guidance provided by Doctor Lawn and staff at the National Lawn Information Center. The service offers toll free telephone access from home with no cost or obligation, via a number displayed in the store's produce section.

Doctor Lawn National Lawn Information Center A&p Food Stores A&p Food Store

Tanglewood Season Extends Through Labor Day 1969

Boston concert season adds two Labor Day weekend programs conducted by Arthur Fiedler with the Boston Pops Festival Orchestra. Aug 30 and Aug 31 performances join 24 Boston Symphony concerts at Berkshire Festival. Leinsdorf opens with three Mozart programs. notable soloists include Eschenbach Browning Frank. Preludes and guest conductors listed. brochure available.

Boston Mass Arthur Fiedler Boston Pops Festival Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra Erich Leinsdorf Mozart Christoph Eschenbach John Browning Claude Frank Lilian Kallir Joseph Silverstein Jules Eskin Paul Zukofsky Gilbert Kalish Earl Wild Boston Symphony Chamber Players Berkshire Boy Choir Beverly Sills Tanglewood Leinsdorf David Zinman Netherlands Chamber Orchestra Charles Wilson Pierre Boulez Daniel Barenboim Karel Ancerl Toronto Symphony Orchestra Josef Krips San Francisco Symphony Max Rudolf Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Henry Lewis New Jersey Symphony Milton Katims Seattle Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall

Pat Nixon Hosts NATO Wives at White House Tea

Mrs. Nixon entertained foreign ministers wives from NATO in the Green Room and later in the state dining room for tea and cakes. She had personal connections with more than half of the guests as the first lady accompanied President Nixon at a major NATO address.

Washington UPI Pat Nixon North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Chemical Fabrics Names New Eastern Regional Sales Manager

Edwin J. Emmet of Chemical Fabrics Corp announces Terrence C. McCart as eastern regional sales manager responsible for teflon coated product sales and market development in the eastern seaboard. McCart, ex Taconic Plastics, lives in Hoosick Falls with wife Carol Lee and son Terrence Jr. He is a Berlin Central HS graduate and former army lieutenant.

Edwin J. Emmet Chemical Fabrics Corp North Bennington Road Terrence C. McCart Hoosick Falls N.Y McCart Chemical Fabrics Seabord Taconic Plastics Petersburg Bennington

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