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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1971

Page

5

Finckel to offer Brahms Bach at McCullough Mansion Sunday

A solo cello recital and two chamber works by Brahms Couperin and Bach will be performed at the Gov Mc Cullough Mansion North Bennington Sunday May 9 at 4 pm. George Finckel Bennington College professor leads an ensemble with William Pick Lisa Dorsey and Finckel himself. Admission is free and the program lasts about an hour. LAS VEGAS Mayor Gregson wins renomination after a 12 345 vote primary result meets required majority.

Finckel Brahms Bach McCullough Mansion Gov. McCullough North Bennington George Finckel Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School Francois Couperin William Pick Lisa Dorsey Bennington College Johann Sebastian Bach Las Vegas Nev UPI Oran Grangson Gregson

Bailey narrowly escapes helicopter crash near Logan Airport

Boston UPI F Lee Bailey the lawyer survived a rotor helicopter loss of power crash after takeoff from Logan International Airport. He was alone aboard the two seater craft and walked away to his downtown office after the craft landed on a circular driveway near the General facility.

Boston UPI F. Lee Bailey Logan International Bailey

Times editor lauds Agnew criticism improving press

Seymour Topping of the New York Times says Agnew’s critical remarks made the U.S. media more self aware and criteria driven even as he notes partial disagreement. He adds the press has largely survived the attack and aims to do its job better.

Waltham, Mass UPI Spiro Agnew Seymour Topping New York Times Topping Brandeis University Agnew

Reagan admits he paid no state taxes in 1970

Reagan disclosed he paid no state income tax for 1970 due to investment losses while earning a 44100 dollar governor salary. A state tax official suggested he probably paid no federal tax either, though the governor’s office offered no comment. A tax expert estimated a typical California family of four on similar pay would owe about 2704 dollars in state tax.

Reagan Sacramento Calif UPI Ronald Reagan California

Vermont elects plan to cut costs on Windsor prison

Vermont and federal officials meet to fix cost overruns on the Windsor state prison project. The low bid by Pizzagalli Construction exceeded the $5.1 million appropriation by about $1 million, prompting review by state Corrections and Administration departments and the Federal Bureau of Prisons. Officials seek to trim program and building costs without compromising federal standards, with consideration given to drafting alternatives such as interstate housing, though Corrections Commissioner Bershad says sending inmates elsewhere is not feasible or desirable.

Vermont Lawrence Bershad

Vermont officials announce reappointed and acting state commissioners

Vermont Human Services Secretary William Cowles announced the two year reappointment of Corrections head Lawrence Bershad Social Welfare head Joseph Betit and Mental Health head Jonathan Leopold plus Richard Hill as acting Rehabilitation Department commissioner. Gov Davis also revealed second year of the internship program with 22 students from 10 colleges named for 10 summer internships. Vermont unemployment fell 0.3 points to 6.6 percent nationwide jobless claims totaled 7 550. Brattleboro again had the lowest rate while St Albans rose to 12.5 percent. total unemployment steady at 7.2 percent.

Davis Montpelier UPI Vermont Employment Security Department Brattleboro St. Albans

Bomb threats reported during college dinner honoring Aiken

Chittenden County State's Attorney Patrick Leahy disclosed that three bomb threats were received during a Saturday dinner at St. Michael's College in Winooski honoring Senator George D. Aiken. Police did not interrupt the event due to security precautions and a thorough dining hall search while Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield spoke.

Burlington UPI Chittenden County Patrick Leahy St. Michael’s College Winooski George D. Aiken R-Vi Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Leahy

Veteran spared jump from Dunn Memorial Bridge in New York

Vietnam veteran Robert Atchinson, 23, perched on a six inch ledge 80 feet above the Hudson River Abutment Tuesday after officials talks he decided to heed pleas and was taken to VA Hospital for surgery. He stood on the ledge for about five minutes before being spotted.

Albany Hudson River New Dunn Memorial Bridge Veterans Administration Hospital Robert Atchinson Hunter St

Marcuse to Speak at Union College Memorial Chapel

Herbert Marcuse renowned New Left thinker will lecture at Union College Schenectady Friday at 8 p.m. in Memorial Chapel. He will discuss his concept of societal structure in a talk titled Beyond the One Dimensional Society.

Schenectady Herbert Marcuse Union College Memorial Chapel Marcuse

Williamstown awarded sewer contract for interceptor project

The Williamstown town contract for the interceptor sewer project was awarded to Daniel D. Cuffo's Sons Inc. of Leominster as the low bidder at 488440 dollars. The system will treat all Williamstown sewage at a disposal plant for the first time, with North Adams lines to join later for regional treatment.

Williamstown Daniel D. Cuffo

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