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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1969

Page

9

Pollution a Time Bomb on Civilization says Dubos

Dartmouth lecture by Rene J. Dubos warns pollution from air and water endangers public health. He cites asbestos exposure from brake linings and industrial use, urging a robust ecology science and societal goal setting to guide science toward a healthier environment.

Pulitzer Dubos Hanover N.H America Rene J. Dubos Kellogg Medical Dartmouth College

Winooski Hosts Vermont VFW Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Lora Waters national president of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will attend the Vermont Department VFW convention in Winooski June 6 7 and 8 She became a charter member in 1938 and headed Washington state auxiliary since 1950 Her programs focus on rehabilitation Americanism and National Home She also served as district guard in 1963 and was a longtime Seattle retail buyer with civic involvement including the Seattle Sea Fair committee

Winooski Lora Waters Seattle Wash Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Vermont Department VFW Ft. Lawton Elmer J. Waters Washington Vietnam Armed Services

Davis Hints More Tightening Of Vermont's Financial Belt

Vermont Governor Deane C. Davis signaled tighter finances for 1970, targeting welfare cuts funded by admin savings, with funds redirected to rehabilitation and preventive welfare. He warned of hard choices next January amid a gloomy fiscal picture and possible abortion and divorce law liberalization. Davis urged expanded involvement of the Office of Local Affairs and housing aid for Rutland residents, while Maine utilities announced a new 345000 volt line from Frederickton to Wiscasset linking with Maine Yankee plant construction.

Rutland UPI Deane C. Davis Vermont Davis Bennington Office of Local Affairs Augusta Maine UPS Frederickton N.B Wiscasset Maine Yankee Atomic

New Election Panel Members Favor Reform

Montpelier reports two new members join the Legislative Council Election Laws Study Committee. Sen William Doyle and Rep William Orcutt, both reform advocates, were added after being previously denied seats. Lawmakers criticized the panel's party registration bias and support the secret consolidated primary ballot to remove party affiliation requirements.

Doyle Orcutt

Clemency Plea Seeks Release To Aid Welfare Family

Governor Deane C. Davis could grant clemency to a Windham Prison inmate to reunite with a welfare dependent family of five. The appeal came in Rutland after a private meeting with the inmate’s wife and mother. Davis said a release could save about 350 dollars monthly in welfare costs and ordered a Social Welfare review. The inmate had previously paroled, left Vermont for better welfare, then returned and was jailed.

Rutland UPI Deane C. Davis Windsor Davis John Wackerman Wackerman Vermont

JFK Birthplace Becomes National Historic Site in Brookline

The John F. Kennedy birthplace at 83 Beals Street Brookline Mass will be dedicated as a national historic site by Interior Secretary Walter J Hickel. Mrs Joseph P Kennedy will deliver the deed on what would have JFKs 52nd birthday. The Kennedy family lived there 1914 to 1920 and two other children were born in the house Rose Mary and Kathleen. The house was repurchased in 1966 and restored to its 1917 appearance. Congress authorized the designation in 1967.

Brookline Mass UPI John Fitzgerald Kennedy Interior Walter J. Hickel Joseph P. Kennedy Beals St Kennedy Rose Mary Kathleen Congress

Thieves steal tires and watchdog from Omaha service station

In Omaha Nebraska police reported burglars broke into a service station and lifted 40 tires and Thunder a 100 pound German shepherd watchdog. The incident was disclosed Monday by local authorities.

Omaha, Neb UPI

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