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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1966
Page
2
Vermont driver license renewals will shift to a mechanized system on June 7. Motor Vehicle Commissioner James Malloy said the change speeds handling and simplifies renewals by using each operator’s permanent computer ID and a form answered with three yes no questions, a signature in two places, and return.
Jeffersonville Vermont 108 landslide blocks Vermont 108 near Smugglers Notch after large boulders weighing 10 to 100 tons tumbled from a steep slope. Workmen will blast rocks into fragments for removal by truck. Road at 2000 feet opened to spring and summer traffic Monday.
A 3 year old Newport Center girl, Michelle Couture, is in serious condition after a car struck her in front of her home. Police say 19 year old Philip Geoffey’s car skidded while avoiding the girl and struck her head with a plastic tail light during the impact.
James Laurie, management consultant, testified at an ICC hearing on the St Johnsbury and LaMoille County Railroad petition to abandon operations across 97 miles. He said the line could operate in the black if shippers pay higher rates and the railroad’s employer foregoes wage increases for at least two years.
Lake George Opera Festival opens its fifth summer season July 23 at the Opera Festival Auditorium Glens Falls with five English language operas. Leading artists from major U S and European houses will perform Die Fledermaus The Barber of Seville Madame Butterfly The Taming of the Shrew and The Crucible across July 23 to August 28 in Queensbury Glens Falls area venues.
Area students from Williams College neighborhood join Pine Cobble Upper School cast for The Mikado at 7 30 tonight in the Carriage Barn Williamstown. Emily Rice Wendy Hamlin Katy Buckley Steven Greenberg Brad Davis Whit Dickey Brian Apgar Susan Hall Liz Doane Kim Pike David Page David Anderson Kelly Mote Greg Smith Knox Cockrell Philip Adams and Michael Povsner faculty accompanist lead a school instrumental ensemble.
Hoosick Falls New York honors include Robert Hall named president at the Sixth Annual Charter Night Banquet at Williams Inn in Williamstown. Other officers seated include Warner Harrison and Rev Joseph Black, with Black guest preaching at local churches. Proceeds from a rummage sale support a class trip to Washington, DC.
The Hoosick Falls Central School PTA Executive Board met to align goals budget and programs for next year. Supt. Philip Leonard outlined the scholarship and tentative budget while Peter Smith presented ideas followed by discussion. Additional chairmen named include Teacher Recognition Day and Children's Clothing.
Interior Secretary Udall addresses Vermont governors on natural beauty policy at Montpelier meeting. He and Gov Hoff plan to climb Camel's Hump in Duxbury State Park to designate a natural beauty area below the summit. Hoff cites Vermont’s untouched quality and speed of scenic program plans. President Johnson invites Saudi King Faisal to Washington with June visit expected.
Secretary Donald D. Bombardier reports Adams open sewers discharging into the Hoosac River between Cheshire town line and Lane Street bridge and four large dumps along the riverbank. Residents warned final clean up day approaches. Adams pressured to build a treatment plant while federal action cited.
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