Parochial aid on agenda for Vermont ACLU annual meeting
The Vermont chapter of the ACLU will hold its annual meeting May 16 at 2 p.m. at Woodstock Country School to discuss parochial aid to education and civil liberties. Panelists include Bernard E. Harvith, Msgr. Raymond A. Adams, and Dr. James J. Tinney, with David F. Hoxie as moderator. After adjournment at 4 p.m. to Woodstock Inn, a dinner will follow at 6:30 with Judith A. Futch as guest speaker on federal data banks and the Bill of Rights. Seven directors will be elected from 18 candidates. Incumbent officers and Bennington area members are listed.
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Burlington
Vermont
American Civil Liberties Union
Woodstock Country School
South
Woodstock
Bernard E. Harvith
Albany Law School
New York State Joint Legislative Committee On
Raymond A. Adams
James J. Tinney
Rutland City
David F. Hoxie
Aclu of
Church-State Committee
Woodstock Inn
Judith A. Futch
Senate Judiciary
Maryland campus closed to rout antiwar demonstrators
National Guard troopers with tear gas cleared the University of Maryland campus after antiwar demonstrators numbering about 2,000 attempted to disrupt classes and threw a tear gas canister into an $8 million cyclotron. Governor Mandel ordered the action following a day of campus turmoil. Survivors and funeral details appear for two unrelated local obituaries including Mrs Veronica Housman of Somerville New Jersey and Mrs Howard Fitzgerald, with services and burial plans noted.
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College Park
UPI
National Guard
University of Maryland
Marvin Mandel
Veronica (Toomey) Housman
Foothill Road
Somerville
N.J
Arthur Housman
Bennington
Somerset Hospital
Bridgewater
Housman
New Jersey
Joseph T. Toomey
Manville
James Toomey
Rensselaer
N.Y
Nancy Cushing
Agnes Whitman
Wethersfield
Vaughn to speak at Johnson State College May 22
National Urban Coalition president Jack H. Vaughn will be commencement speaker at Johnson State College on May 22 as guardsmen patrol the campus. Demonstrators numbered up to 2000, with 1000 National Guard troops deployed after Route 1 blockade, tear gas used, and 48 arrests reported. A tear gas canister was tossed into a cyclotron control room valued at $8 million. damage unknown. Governor ordered guards to arrest demonstrators.
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Johnson
Jack H. Vaughn
National Urban Coalition
Peace Corps
Johnson State College
National Guard
Mandel
Maryland
Bennington ladies day winners in first tournament of season
Bennington Mt Anthony Country Club opened the season with a best ball event. Winners were Barbara French with Rhoda Comi and Jean Labanowski with Virginia Lonergan who tied at 50. Individual honors went to Rhoda Comi and low putts to Virginia Lonergan.
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Mt. Anthony Country Club
Barbara French
Rhoda Comi
Jean Labanowski
Virginia Lonergan
Hippie Invasion Sparks Town Meeting Contingency Talks
Local officials discuss handling a wave of hippie visitors with planned contingencies and new model ordinances. Stewart aims to include counterculture representatives in meetings to guide enforcement and welfare decisions. State officials see potential economic benefit and tourism value in the influx.
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Stewart
Jeffords
Edward Corcoran
Public Safety
Robert Aiken
Health
Joseph Bett
General Assembly
League
Davis to weigh water quality standard dispute in Vermont
Governor Deane C. Davis will address the Water Resources Board to discuss a controversy over proposed sewage discharge standards for a Dover fire district. The dispute centers on diluting upland stream discharges at 30 to 1 versus alternatives, with the administration seeking a legally enforceable clean water standard by 1980.
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Peter Martin
Davis
Martin
Johnson
Vermont
Bennington Rep challenges state redistricting plan
Bennington legislator Rep Joseph Caracciola rails at a state official’s remarks on seven district admin changes. He warns Bennington and Rutland would lose the Bennington district office and face relegation to an outpost. Crisman defends cost savings while Caracciola questions Montpelier funds and local pride.
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Bennington
Joseph Caracciola
Ronald E. W. Crisman
Crisman
Rutland
Caracciola
Highway Department
Montpelier
Funeral notices and local political commentary in Bennington and Arlington
The community mourns Mrs. Lena Harrington at Mahar and Son Funeral Home with burial at Park Lawn Cemetery. Edouard A. Garneau of East Arlington dies. funeral at St. Pauls Church in Manchester. Local officials react to Montpelier time elements on a bill, urging action before July 1 to avert premature changes.
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Howard F. Fitzgerald
Lydia Wolchek
Mahar & Son Funeral
Paul J. Pascazaga
St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church
Cohoes
N.Y
Bennington Rescue Squad
Funeral Home
Park Lawn
Lena Harrington
Ernest R. Harrington
East Main St
Melvin R. McGaughey
First United Methodist Church
Francis
John Ryan
Hoosick Falls
Floyd Rice
Mark Rice
Bennington
Kenneth Rice
North Bennington
Harley Rice
Sharon
Edouard A. Garneau
East Arlington
St. Paul’s Catholic Church
Manchester
Martin Clancy
Mr. Garneau
Arlington Ambulance Service
Jean Walsh
County National Bank of Arlington
Hansen- Walbridge Funeral Home
Montpelier
Bennington listers exempt recreational property under new ruling
Listers group reports exemptions for snowmobiles boats and other recreational items from personal property taxes unless held for sale, inventory or income use. They note penalties and appeals changes, a Cushman Manufacturing Co. assessment cut, and a May 20 absolute deadline to complete the Grand List as inventories rise and filings lag.
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Bennington Sisters
State Tax Department
Sisters
Frank J. Hogan
Board of Civil Authority
Listers
Cushman Manufacturing Co
North Bennington
U.S. Small Business Administration
Hogan
Senior citizens clash as Governor Rockefeller departs crowd
At the 10th Annual Governor's Conference on the Aging in New York, Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller faced a stormy reception from about 400 elderly protesters angered by Medicaid cuts. He ordered order, then slipped away to his hotel office as a demonstrator challenged him on stage. An elderly man shouted that he had sneaked out after spotlighting Helen Hayes as Senior Citizen of the Year.
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New York
UPI
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Hilton Hotel
Helen Hayes
Miss Hayes
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Mary Jane Gray
H. Lawrence McCrorey
Charlotte
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Plainfield
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Robert D. Rachlin
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Arthur A. Ristau
Barre
Philip R. Ross
Richard H. Thomas
David Toll
Pownal
Joseph E. Joseph
Marion Smith
Drysdale’s
PANTS
Robel
Mrs. Athur Housman
Howard Fitzgerald
Vaughn
Johnson State
Bennington Briefs
Green Mountain Homemakers Extension Group
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Main Street
Elizabeth Groenewegen
Molly Stark
Cora B. Whitney
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Elks Barn
Mt. Anthony Lodge
F&am Board of Management
Hill Degree
Masonic Temple
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LOS
Main ST
Lamb
Roast Beef Walker's
Hippie’ Invasion
Donald Lyons
State Development Agency
Lyons
Dover
Ernest Harrington
Dorset
East Dorset
Richard P. Valeri
Leominster
Mass
Lawrence Harris
Valeri
General Interiors
Norton Barber
Rocky
Quani
Edward N. Cole
General Motors
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U.S
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Ernest H. Javery
Alan H
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Nichols
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