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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1969

Page

2

Middlebury ROTC Review Goes on Without a Hitch

Middlebury College faced no disruptions as the annual Army ROTC dress review proceeded indoors at Porter Field House due to rain. About 200 to 250 spectators watched the 150 cadets and awards ceremony, while a small placard protest outside prompted governor Davis to say he would use injunctive action before sending state police to a private campus, a stance he later clarified.

Middlebury UPI Middlebury College James I. Armstrong Army Reserve Officer Training Corps Porter Field House Field House Deane C. Davis Armstrong Davis Dartmouth College Hanover N. H Vermont New Hampshire 1St Army Daniel Sommers Mobilization For Peace Movement

Flying Farmers Plan Bennington Flyover Weather Permits

Eight planes from the Vermont Flying Farmers will fly ten Bennington farmers over their farms at noon today weather permitting. If bad weather the fly over will be postponed to May 17. The event is sponsored with the Vermont Extension Service John Meerworth of Bennington Airport handles arrangements.

Vermont Flying Farmers Bennington Vermont Extension Service John Meerworth

Nuclear Device Freed After 12-Hour Rescue in Pa

In Mercer Pennsylvania a truck carrying a nuclear power generator became wedged beneath an underpass on Route 19. Workmen used cranes to free the trailer, completing the operation at 12:30 a.m. Friday. The Gottry Corp. of Buffalo New York owned the truck, en route from Boston to Michigan when it tipped against the wall. Officials declined to identify the reactor owner or its exact destination.

Mercer UPI Pennsylvania Gottry Corp Buffalo N.Y Boston Michigan

Boxtops Concert Opens Mayfest Arts Program

The Boxtops headlined a mixed Mayfest program with a later dance-friendly set after a controversial multimedia showcase by Dr. Drum. The event, though sparsely attended, unified parents and students and drew praise for promoting youth access to arts, despite debates over taste and technique.

Pure Lord Drum University of Massachusetts Rolling Stones Jefferson Airplane Jimi Hendrix Neon Rainbow

GOP Hears Davis In Executive Session In Vermont

The 42 member Republican State Committee met in Montpelier to hear Gov. Deane C. Davis. State Chairman Russell Merriman said the closed session would discuss the governor and party finances.

Montpelier UPI Republican State Committee Deane C. Davis Russell Merriman Merriman

Hayes urges reconsider of campus violence approach

Lt. Gov. Thomas Hayes on Friday dismissed relying on police to curb campus violence as temporary. He warned such force offers only a painful reexamination of national woes and urged rigorous law enforcement as a short term fix while cautioning it may be a morphine shot for the body politic in the long run.

Bennington Roller Skating Hours and Local Notices

Bennington brief item notes roller skating hours at Twist-a-Burger on Fridays and Saturdays from 7 to 10 30 p.m. Closed Sundays. Includes a roast dinner special and a vacation notice for Dr W S Hall from May 10 to June 6. Also mentions a male puppy found while quoting a critic on generational attitudes with a phone contact.

W. S. Hall

Moses of Eagle Bridge 48 dies after long illness

Robert J. Moses 48 grandson of Grandma Moses died Thursday at Veterans Administration Hospital Albany after a long illness. A World War II veteran, born Cambridge May 8, 1921, he was a dairy farmer with his brother Roy in Eagle Bridge. Survived by wife Shirley Eldredge, parents Lloyd and Alice Moses, brother Harry, and cousins. Private funeral Sunday 2:30 pm at Robson Home for Funerals Hoosick Falls. Burial Maple Grove Cemetery Hoosick Falls.

Eagle Bridge N.Y Robert J. Moses Grandma Moses Veterans Administration Hospital Albany Cambridge Lloyd Alice (Brown) Moses Hoosick Falls Roy Shirley Eldredge Harry Robson Home Maple Grove Cemetery Hoolick Falls John Listen Hahn Woodlands Cemetery

Mt Anthony Union District to Hold Annual Meeting

Mt Anthony Union School District voters in Bennington, North Bennington, Shaftsbury, Woodford, and Pownal convene at 8 p.m. Monday to consider a 1.96 budget for operating Mt Anthony Grades 7-12 next year. The district includes Bennington and North Bennington and portions of the other towns. no tax rate is set directly by the district. Special articles to be considered.

Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury Woodford Pownal Mt. Anthony Union Mt. Anthony Park Street Anthony Waldo C. Holden Lucy B. Johnson Michael J. Hogan Jr Herbert H. Leonard

Town Clerk Office To Close Monday In Manchester

Manchester town offices will close all day Monday May 12 for acoustical tile ceiling installation. Town Clerk Clara May Hemenway and assistant Clara Hemenway will attend the Town Clerks and Treasurers Association meeting in Montpelier.

Manchester Clara May Hemenway Samuel Greenberg Town Clerk and Treasurers Association Montpelier

Welfare Williams pushes united attack on poverty in Vermont

Welfare official Williams urged a united frontal assault on poverty coordinating state and federal programs. He cited Vermont welfare report urging more rehabilitation funding and less general assistance, while warning against sacrificing today for tomorrow. He discussed rights vs discretion, direct cash trends, and the male-earner rule affecting aid, noting Vermont’s $270 monthly maximum for a family of four is inadequate.

Williams Vermont

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