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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1967
Page
5
Organized students and faculty back a request to restore funds cut from the University of Vermont budget. Budget officials welcomed the concern as 700 signatories petition Gov Hoff and state lawmakers. Brooklyn native Henry Prenski leads the drive hoping to grow signatures into thousands and spur action. A committee supports university officials in the funding push.
Barre officials and state attorney defended the police after a five hour delay in arresting Herbert Gehlbach 46 of Mine Hill New Jersey on stolen check charges. The suspect was nabbed 36 hours later with help from Burlington police and the FBI after a Barre dealer reported the attempted purchase.
Dr. Royce E. Pitkin, 66, will step down when his term ends June 30, 1969 after 30 years leading Goddard College. He accepted a one-year leave of absence for 1968-69 and wants no seven year renewal if reappointed, allowing a smooth transition for a successor.
Vermont Highway Department announced five more miles of the interstate network ready for travel. Two miles of I-91 between White River Junction and Wilder will open, boosting I-91 to 72 miles from the Massachusetts border. A three mile stretch of I-89 from the New Hampshire border to Quebec will also be completed.
In White Creek Stuart Cullinan was re elected unopposed as supervisor and councilman Donald Niles won 517 to 389 over Harry Dempsey Jr. Robert Masten was elected assessor 535 to 339. Mrs. Alice Taber won 473 to 417. In Cambridge Dr. Charles R. Clark was re elected supervisor unopposed. In Albany a 16 month old girl died in a house fire on Normans Kill farms. father Charles Hotaling, a herdsman, saved nothing as the child perished in the flames.
Troy Conn. Republican Cholakis won the district attorney race in Rensselaer County yesterday, unseating incumbent Democrat M. Andrew Dwyer. Cholakis secured a substantial victory with a plurality near 10,000 votes in his first election bid.
Greylock Airways Yankee Airlines and two pilots from Berkshire file a federal suit seeking 694619 dollars. Pomeroy and Arnold, pilot and co pilot of the plane involved, faced a fatal collision with a private craft on May 1 at LaGuardia.
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