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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1968
Page
5
Republican State Committee Chairman Elbert G. Moulton says two or three town caucus results may breach rules for electing state convention delegates. Most town caucuses submitted. 20 communities did not seek meetings. He will rule on invalid reports. about 10 delegates possibly affected. Candidates must declare presidential preference by May 16.
Vermont Education Department reports that a quick survey of 20 state high schools finds more than 300 youths expressing interest in participating in the Cooperative Youth Program. The plan, proposed by Gov. Hoff and New York Mayor Lindsay, aims to place equal numbers of Vermont and New York ghetto youths in summer education and recreation programs.
Milton N. Calvert president of the Saratoga County Humane Society urged dog owners to skip 1969 licenses as the society plans to issue its own licenses in the county. He cited $40,000 needed for an animal shelter and said license fees do not fund animal care or shelter operation, estimating $24,000 yearly to run a shelter. Albany budget increases. Rockefeller visits. Schenectady councilman calls for Police Chief Murphy’s replacement over concerns of performance amid gambling talks.
North Adams Supt. Wilfred M. Gallagher urges a four block base high rise in the urban renewal area to replace Drury High School. The plan includes a gym, pool, auditorium, and library stacked above, with faculty housing on the blocks and a nearby motor inn.
Vermont's court system faces a June 1 money shortfall without a $110,000 emergency approval on May 20. Operations need about $93,000 and $17,000 for judicial salaries, with oversights from 1967 and new District Court costs contributing to the deficit.
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