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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1977

Page

7

Selectmen to view ditch boundary with Pollert property

Pownal selectmen agreed to meet next Thursday evening to jointly view a ditch along Montgomery Road bordering Northwest Hill Road farmers Walter J. Pollert and Walter H. Pollert. The ditch, built at a personal cost of 500 dollars, is to be filled by the town. Flood contour maps from HUD will be on display at the town office for public inspection, and future Hoosic River Valley construction should follow HUD specifications.

Pownal Walter J. Pollert Walter H. Pollert Northwest Hill Road Montgomery Road Polletts Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD Hoosic River

Rescued Amoskeag Federal House Saved From Decay

In Manchester New Hampshire a coalition resolved a decades long dispute over the Amoskeag Federal House. They plan to transfer the house and its land to Manchester with restoration by the Manchester Historical Society, after prior ownership woes and vandalism.

Manchester N.H UPI Amoskeag Federal House Manchester Historical Society Amoskeag Falls Merrimack River Amoskeag America Lou D’allesandro League of New Hampshire Harold Kedian Louis Georgopoulos

Talk planned on Eritrean revolution

Dr. Gerard Challand will lecture at Williams College on Behind the Lines in Eritrea Revolution in Africa. The talk Monday November 7 at 7 30 p m in Jesup Hall auditorium is free and open to the public. Challand discusses guerrilla life in Eritrea and connects the Eritrean experience to other African revolutions.

Williamstown Mass Gerard Challand Williams College Eritrea Africa Jesup Hall Challand Williams Political Science Department Williams Black Student Union Belgium Sorbonne University of Paris Middle East Southeast Asia Latin America Europe Harvard Ucla Chaliand

Hudson Mohawk Gateway Orientation Bus Tour Planned

Hudson Mohawk Industrial Gateway will sponsor an orientation bus tour of the Hudson Mohawk area on Saturday November 19 starting at 1 pm at West Hall on the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute campus. Gateway President Thomas Phelan will lead the tour through Troy Watervliet Green Island Cohoes and Waterford with a $2.50 member $2 student or senior $3 nonmember price and advance reservations at 274-5267.

Troy N.Y Hudson- Mohawk Industrial Gateway Hudson-Mohawk West Hall Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Gateway Thomas Phelan

Vermont housing bonds get a nod from state panel

Vermont Housing Finance Agency approves a 10.5 million bond issue to finance 323 public housing units in 10 communities, mostly for seniors, with Montpelier hosting a 20 unit project. Bond sale planned later this month as phase two of a new program.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Housing Finance Agency

DeGaeto accuses INS attorney of altering Nazi case evidence

In Albany Judge Anthony DeGaeto charged INS attorney William Strasser with rearranging an identification exhibit in the Hazners deportation case, after prior witnesses identified Hazners from the original order. DeGaeto warned the government the altered display could undermine weight given to the evidence. Also in Albany police hunted a hijacked seafood truck worth 105000 dollars, abducted driver released hours later. truck valued at 340000 dollars with seafood cargo.

Albany Anthony DeGaeto U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service William Strasser Wills A. Hazners Washington Dresden DeGaeto Strasser Hazners Sloatsburg Ramapo Laurel Grove L.I Two Cousins Fish Market Livingston Ave Ralph de Santis de Santis

Down in Berkshire Another suspicious fire

A fire in an unused classroom of a soon-to-be abandoned two-story brick building in Plunkett School Berkshire endangering an alternate school class and their teacher. The fire caused smoke damage to other rooms. Fire department arrived about 1 20 p m and the state fire marshal was asked to investigate.

Pittsfield Plunkett

Tourism Decline Linked to Track Switch in Green Mountain

Williamstown authorities report lower tourism in the summer with Green Mountain Race Track in Pownal shifting from thoroughbred to greyhound racing. J Gordon Bullett notes the change reduced bus arrivals from Connecticut and car travelers, while the tourist booth counted 9,358 cars carrying 23,895 people, a 2 percent drop from last year.

Williamstown J. Gordon Bullett Field Park Green Mountain Pownal Connecticut Bullett

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