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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1966

Page

2

Democratic Women's Club of Vermont annual meeting set

The Democratic Women's Club of Vermont meets Saturday at 11 at Mt. Ascutney Ski Area with Gov. Hoff and other state leaders as invited guests. Daniel J. O'Brien and Richard Young will speak. Elizabeth Kearns will screen 1966 Campaign Conference films. by law revisions will be voted on. Transportation chair for Bennington County is Carmel Babcock.

Brownsville Democratic Women’s Club of Vermont Mt. Ascutney Philip H. Hoff John Daley John Connarn Harry Cooley Jay Gordon Peter Hincks Windsor Bennington Windham Daniel J. O’brien Richard Young Elizabeth Kearns Washington, D.C Bennington County Carmel Babcock

Hospital closed circuit TV network under installation

Burlington hospitals begin installing 3000 feet of cable to link Mary Fletcher and Bishop DeGosbriand Hospitals. Dr. A Bradley Soule of the University of Vermont College of Medicine says the system will enable quick consultation on various medical problems between the two facilities.

Burlington UPI New England Telephone Co Mary Fletcher Bishop DeGosbriand A. Bradley Soule University of Vermont College of Medicine

Pioneer educator to receive honorary law degree

Winooski Park UPI reports Raymond M. Mulcahy superintendent of Brandon Training School will receive an honorary doctor of laws from St. Michael's College at June 6 spring commencement. Mulcahy leads 675 students and chairs the Northeast Region of the American Association for Mental Deficiency. Vermont tax receipts rise in March. motor vehicle receipts total 804470, up from 738890 a year earlier.

Winooski Park UPI St. Michael’s College Raymond M. Mulcahy Brandon Mulcahy American Association For Mental Deficiency

Water Vliet Arsenal to host Armed Forces Day exhibit

A Water Vliet Arsenal open house will showcase Viet Cong weapons and gear from Vietnam including bamboo daggers punji sticks crossbows and homemade mortars. The display recreates Viet Cong terrain with North Vietnamese uniforms flags and insignia. Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with a 11 30 a.m. military parade on the drill field.

Watervliet South Viet Nam

Troy Opens 6 Million Water Plant With Governor Turn

Gov Rockefeller activated Troy’s new 6 million dollar water treatment facility at 5:57 p.m. Monday, unleashing the first 4 million gallons. The governor praised the project as an engineering feat and a model for the state, saying it provides a reliable, high quality supply for current and future industries.

Troy Rockefeller

Coach Llodra named at Drury High after poll

Berkshire item reports Joseph Llodra as new Drury High School football coach following a Friday telephone poll of School Committee members. City and school officials question use of surveys for personnel hiring, while superintendent says such polls authorize signing candidates when ready. Llodra had been head coach at Adams Memorial High School.

North Adams Joseph Llodra Drury High School Francis C. Florini Robert Taylor Llodra Adams Memorial High School

Hoff Warns Federal Help Makes New England Stepchildren

Vermont Governor Hoff voiced concern that the federal Little Appalachia program sidelines New England. He urged the regional commission to keep its main office in Boston rather than Washington, warning the arrangement risks bias toward federal policy. The meeting also covered cross state college attendance and plans to import Canadian power.

Boston UPI Philip H. Hoff Vermont New England Little Appalachia Hoff Washington Springfield Mass Jonathan Lindley U.S. Commerce Department John H. Reed Maine John W. King New Hampshire John A. Volpe Massachusetts Lindley New England Regional Commission Austin H. Wilkins New England River

Mrs Bieler to Speak at Three Vermont PTA Workshops

National PTA field worker Mrs Ellen Dell Bieler will headline three Vermont PTA workshops in Rutland Montpelier and Burlington May 24 25 and 26 The sessions aim to train new and continuing officers and committee chairs to improve PTA leadership Bieler has wide experience including work in Alaska the European PTA delegations and teaching roles at Elmhurst College and the University of Chicago.

Montpelier PTA Ellen Dell Bieler Vermont Rutland Burlington Bardwell Holiday Inn

N E Telephone Strike Expands to Vermont and Maine

A three state walkout by International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers spread to Vermont and northern Maine as 10,000 members in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire joined at 7 a.m. Monday. Southern Maine locals refused to join. Negotiations with mediation broke off with no progress. The company reported no service disruption. Supervisory crews handled repairs. Connecticut was unaffected.

New England Philip H. Hoff Vermont John A. Volpe Massachusetts John W. King New Hampshire John N. Dempsey Connecticut John A. Reed Maine Boston John H. Chaffee Rhode Island UPI New England Telephone Co International Brotherhood of Telephone Workers IBTW Greater Bangor Rutland Portland Gerald J. Walsh Ibtw Local 2

Potato Futures Defended In Testimony At Hearing

The New York Mercantile Exchange chair Llewellyn Watts Jr. argued futures help farmers gain a fairer consumer share by reducing marketing costs. Stanford economist Roger Gray warned removal could harm beneficiaries. Maine farmers, shippers, and union statements supported futures, while critics framed futures as manipulation by sales leaders in Congress and farm groups. A separate report notes a Bay View Savings robbery and a longshore union strike at IBTW Local 2, with walkouts in Bangor and Rutland amid suspensions and a three day company holdout.

Washington UPI New York Mercantile Exchange Llewellyn Watts Jr Exchange House Agriculture Subcommittee Maine Watts Roger W. Gray Stanford University Food Research Institute Tom Findlen Fort Fairfield Findlen Francis J

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