Posters Judge Bennington Rescue Squad Contest Winners
Judges at Putnam Memorial Hospital select winners from elementary posters themed The Bennington Rescue Squad Helps People. First place earns honorary squad ride in Veterans Day parade. winners to be announced soon. Pictured left to right Lucy Doane Effie Kapetan Gary Harbour David Newell Marie Watson Lin Taylor hospital coordinator of employee education and contest coordinator.
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Bennington Rescue Squad
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Greater
Vermont police emergency line seen as underused
Vermont 14 month old statewide police emergency line underused with about 1,500 calls per 45 days. The Justice Commission notes ongoing need for the program but questions its expense and reach. Officials cite billboard ban and telco sticker limits as hindrances to awareness.
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Montpelier
UPI
Vermont
Governor’s Justice Commission
New England Telephone Co
Atomic plant moratorium ends in licensing restart
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ends a two month moratorium on licensing atomic plants. New environmental impact method prompts resume allowing licenses for Salem I in New Jersey Calvert Cliffs II in Maryland Brunswick I in North Carolina and construction permits for River Bend I II Washington Public Power Supply No 4 Wolf Creek and Seabrook plants.
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Washington
UPI
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
NRC
Salem
N.J
Lusby
Southport
N.C
St. Francisville
Washington Public Power Supply
Richland
Wash
Wolf Creek
Burlington
Kan
Seabrook
N.H
Seabrook Nuclear Plant Construction Granted Resume
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission ruled that the Sea Brook New Hampshire nuclear plant construction permit remains in effect, allowing work to resume on the $2 billion project. The decision followed a new NRC environmental survey showing disposal impacts would be small and a court ruling permitting continued licensing with disposal plans.
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NRC
Washington
UPI
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Seabrook
N.H
New Hampshire
Carl Gustin
Public Service Co
New England Coalition On
Appeals Board
Weak links charged in nuclear transport
In Middletown Connecticut officials and federal inspectors urged tighter oversight of radioactive cargo by state authorities. The fuel and transport sectors were faulted for lax compliance with safety rules as about 300 such shipments pass through Connecticut annually. An inspector cited a Northeast Utilities incident involving contaminated hardware from Millstone and a loosened container band that spilled a small amount of liquid.
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Middletown
Conn
UPI
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Donald Nussbaummer
Connecticut
Energy Research and Development Administration
Federal Department of Transportation
Charles Galvia
Northeast Utilities
Millstone
Waterford
Republicans Rise Behind Kennedy as Democrats Face Leadership Loss
The piece argues Kennedy drives Republican gains while Democrats scramble after Mrs Adler’s resignation. Leahy consolidates as party head, with Jeffords likely to challenge in 1980, amid a historically fragile Vermont Democratic organization. The call is to organize rather than mourn.
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Kennedy
Adler
Salmon
Robert Stafford
Leahy
James Jeffords
R-Vt
Jeffords
Democratic Party
Vermont
GOP
Joe Hill
Sweet Brook open house invites public to tour nursing home
Residents of Sweet Brook Nursing Home in Williamstown invite the public to an open house on Sunday November 7 from 2 to 4 p.m. The event includes a buffet with pouring and crafts for sale and tours conducted by administrative and professional staff.
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Williamstown
Mass
Sweet Brook Nursing Home
Funeral for Wallia F. Rowe Held at Mahar & Son
Funeral services for Wallia F. Rowe of 354 North Branch Street were conducted November 5 at Mahar & Son Funeral Home. She died November 3 at Putnam Memorial Hospital. Rev. Joel B. Miller of St. Mark's Episcopal Church Hoosick Falls officiated and offered committal prayers at Hinsdillville Cemetery North Bennington. Grandsons John Baker Stanley Rowe Herbert and Ralph Percey Jr. served as bearers.
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Mahar & Son Funeral Home
Wallia
F. Rowe
North Branch St
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Joel B. Miller
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hinsdillville Cemetery
North Bennington
John Baker
Stanley Rowe
Herbert
Ralph Percey Jr
Obituary of Miss Helena Ford 1892 197? Hoosick Falls NY
Miss Helena Ford 78 of 107 Railroad Ave Hoosick Falls died Friday at Benn nington Convalescent Center after a long illness Born July 12 1892 in Hoosick Falls daughter of John and Katheryn Ford educated in Hoosick Falls employed at Classic Dress Shop A communicant of the Church of the Immaculate Conception member of the Altar Rosary Society and former St Marys Auxiliary Survivors include nephew William G Burns and niece Helena Murry Funeral Mass Monday 10 am at the Church of the Immaculate Conception Burial in St Marys Cemetery Prayers at Mahar Funeral Home Monday 9 30 am call Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 pm
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Helena Ford
Railroad Ave
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Bennington Convalescent Center
John and
Katheryn (Hennessey ) Ford
Classic Dress
Miss Ford
Church of the Immaculate Conception
St. Mary’s Auxiliary
William G. Burns
Helena Murry
Schenectady
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Hot Meals Program Supports Elderly with Dining and Companionship
The Hot Meals Program aids people over 60 by providing nutritious dinners and a social dining room experience funded by Title VII. In Bennington meals are served Monday through Friday at Brookside Apartment House and the Senior Citizen's Community Center, with closures on Armistice Day. Home-bound plans remain. reservations are 442-8012. Menu lists include ham, pot roast, meat loaf, and haddock options with sides and desserts. Catered by the Bennington Convalescent Center.
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Bennington
Brookside
South St
Senior Citizen’s Community Center
North St
Bennington strangulation tale ruled a fabrication
Bennington Police concluded that Cheryl Mull 21 of 202 Valentine St fabricates an alleged strangulation. Chief William Fox stated no charges will be filed and Mull will seek counseling with United Counseling Service. Police credited Price Chopper security for assistance after Mull was found unconscious in her car on Route 67A.
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Bennington
Cheryl L. Mull
Valentine St
William Fox
Theodore C. Lanoue
Mull
United Counseling Service of
Price
Ms. Mull
Route 67A
Steven Brookman
Brookman
Legion chief waits on Carter actions amid draft amnesty clash
American Legion national commander William Rogers said the 2.7 million member group will "wait and see" how Jimmy Carter handles defense cuts and blanket amnesty for draft resisters. He warned the Legion will oppose Carter if his policies drift from veterans’ interests, and outlined avenues like lobbying and public persuasion to block blanket amnesty.
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Legion
Carter
Rogers
American Legion
Seattle
far-East
Sediment buildup linked to Lake Champlain water rise
Burlington UPI reports Lake Champlain Committee members say sediment accumulation in the Richelieu River Quebec is raising lake levels. They estimate removing sediment over five years could reduce the lake height and render a proposed flood control dam unnecessary. Canadian officials favor the dam to end spring farm flooding in Quebec.
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Burlington
UPI
Lake Champlain
Richelieu River
Quebec
Weeklong Children's Book Celebration at Bennington Library
The Bennington Free Library enacts a weeklong event from Monday November 8 to Saturday November 13 to celebrate children’s books with no fines during the period. Patron participation is encouraged as staff promote reading and access to children's titles.
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Bennington Free Library
Bennington Banner Classified and Subscription Rates
The Bennington Banner lists daily publication details at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201 with United Press International and New York Times News Service affiliation. Home delivery options include 15 cents per copy or 4.40 per month with mail rates for Vermont and national options.
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Bennington Banner Telephone
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corp
United Press International
New York Times
Matthews, Shannon & Cullen, Inc
Vermont
U.S
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Ras Fismanns
Sweet Brook Open House
Mahar
New York
Atlantic City
Haddock
House of Leather
Sun
Shaftsbury
Chopper Store Security
Mie
Scole
Rte
Hinsdale
Rep
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of Savings & Loan Association
Main Street
Fomin
Turkey
Eastman’s
Manchester Center
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