GOP candidates pledge to winner in Vermont special primary
In Montpelier five of six Republican contenders pledge support for the primary winner as the GOP State Committee and Chairman Russell Merriman urge party unity after intra party feuding. Richard Mallary Richard Thomas John Alden Fred Westphal John Buik pledge allegiance to the nominee. George Abbott was absent.
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Fred Westphal
Lamoille County
John Buik
East Corinth
George Abbott
Underhill
Mallory
State Committee
Westphal
Bennington Briefs Full slate of local notes and upcoming events
Bennington community notes cover a curriculum meeting for middle school parents at Prospect School on Tuesday November 23 at 7 30 p.m. Other items include local residents at Stroudsburg General Hospital, a navy ship visit to Pearl Harbor, Neptunus Rex shellback initiations, senior citizens party, CYO contributions, and club meetings at Elks lodge and First Baptist Church. Also listed are square dance events, Harvest Bazaar prizes, and local ads for electronics service car wash and a mini car wash special.
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Prospect School
Pay Board Debate Signals Phase II Economic Strain
The Commerce Department reports a record 12.1 billion annual balance of payments deficit with a 6.4 billion quarterly widening. AFL-CIO President Meany warns of persistent uncertainty, high unemployment, rising poverty, and looming municipal insolvencies while Sen. Proxmire urges May 1972 targets for ending Phase II controls and Maurice Stans urges business expansion to lift confidence.
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Commerce Department
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Pay Board
William Proxmire
Dwis
May
Bennington District Court Persons Enter Not Guilty Pleas
In Bennington district court Terry F. Spencer 16 of Route 7 Pownal pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace on Nov 4 by assaulting Thomas Winslow. Bail set at 150 with Spencer released to stepfather. Samuel G. Pike 17 of East Arlington released on own recognizance on 50 bail for driving to endanger on Nov 12 in Arlington. Ordered not to drive until next Monday with a parent or guardian. Judy Crandell 30 of 208 Valentine street Bennington pleaded not guilty to petty larceny on Nov 5 for stealing shoes valued at 3.49 from Fishman’s Department Store.
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Terry F. Spencer
Route
Pownal
Thomas Winslow
Bennington
Spencer
Samuel G. Pike
East Arlington
Arlington
Judy Crandell
Valentine Street
Fishman’s Department Store
New Brooks Discount Store Opens Here Today
Brooks Discount Health and Beauty Aid Store opens at 417 Main St as the Adams Drug Co. chain reaches its 235th unit. The New England retailer, founded in 1933, operates in several states and plans a self service layout with 7700 items and extended hours.
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Brooks Discount Health and Beauty Aid
Main St
Adams Drug Co
Henry J. Henault
New England
New York
Kansas
Oklahoma
Hospital Notes Navy admissions and births in Bennington area
Navy Hospital Notes lists 14 admissions including Mrs Catherine Behan Louies Curtis Bennington Judy Ann Sherman Arlington Mrs Lena Rowe Mrs Lynn Chapman Edward Durkee Joseph Ciuk Hoosick Falls Edward Farnham Vernon Conn. Discharges include Evelyn Rich Mrs Florence Bogle Bernard Bourgeois David McComb Susan Maxon and daughter Berlin N.Y. Births report a daughter Nov 13 to Mr and Mrs Christopher Christie of Main Street North Bennington and a daughter Nov 13 to Mr and Mrs Gilmore Wilmington plus later births and arrivals for Earl W Bump Master Edward Durkee Mrs Ellen Levesque and son and Roger Rumrill Dorset daughter Nov 15 and Daniel Hier 332 Pleasant St son Nov 15.
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Catherine Behan
Louies Curtis
Bennington
Judy Ann Sherman
Arlington
Lena Rowe
Lynn Chapman
Edward Durkee
Joseph Ciuk
Hoosick Falls
Edward Farnham
Vernon
Gilmore
P.O
Lord Lindsay rebukes Martha Mitchell for curtsy snub
In a Daily Telegraph letter, the Earl of Lindsay chastises Martha Mitchell for refusing to curtsy to Queen Elizabeth at a Buckingham Palace garden party. He notes her stance on bowing to foreign monarchs and says he would bow to President Nixon if invited to the White House.
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London
UPI
Earl of Lindsay
Martha Mitchell
U.S
Queen Elizabeth
Buckingham Palace
Mitchell
Daily Telegraph
Lindsay
Nixon
White House
St Joseph students to appear on Channel 8 TV
St Joseph College president Fr Charles C Matusik announces that seniors Cindy Latif and Herb Severs of Bennington will be featured on Channel 8 tomorrow at 5 30 p m and Thursday at 11 a m The pair, Mt Anthony High School graduates, are pursuing management and accounting respectively and aim to inform Bennington area residents about community college opportunities at St Joseph College
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Charles C. Matusik
C.S.C
St. Joseph College
Cindy Latif
Herb Severs
Bennington
Channel 8
Francis Latif
Caroline
Severs
Alfred Severs
Vermonter Motel
Mt. Anthony Union High School
Latif
St. Joseph
Fr. Matusik
Obituary of Margaret C. Ells former AIC educator
Mrs. Margaret C. Ells, 89, Danby native and longtime educator, died Friday at Springfield Mercy Hospital. A pioneer in Vermont and Massachusetts schooling, she taught from 1901 in rural schools, held roles in Springfield schools, and joined American International College in 1954 as instructor and later as scholarship counselor before retiring in 1970. Funeral services will be in Springfield with burial in East Dorset.
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Margaret C. Ells
Danby
American International College
Springfield
Mass
Springfield Mercy Hospital
Vermont
Saxtons River
Weston
Rockingham
Bellows Falls
Amherst
Central Street Grammar School
Central High School
High School of Commerce
East
Dorset
Vermont braces for strict snowmobile rules and sewage plants
Environmentalist John A S McGlennon, EPA regional administrator, predicts five year delays for strict snowmobile noise limits and landowner permission requirements, while rural Vermont faces costly septic limits and limited federal funds for treatment plants. He toured Washington County with state officials and praised Vermont pollution laws as ahead of the region, noting little federal aid for septic systems or zero discharge goals. He urged Vermonters to contact his Boston office with questions.
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Montpelier
Vermont
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
John A. S. McGlennon
Federal Environmental Agency
Boston
Washington County
McGlennon
Jones
Senate Natural Resources Committee
Martin L. Johnson
Johnson
Plainfield
New England
United States
Davis
Washington
EPA
No time for crime it’s hunting time in Vermont
An area police official said no crime occurred as deer hunting season runs. Bennington Village Police and Vermont State Police reported no accidents or other difficulties since yesterday, keeping law and order calm.
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Bennington Village
Vermont
Correction on Metaphor in Poetry discussion at Bennington Free Library
The library corrected the talk to Thursday November 18 at 7 30 p m inviting the public. Eupha Bonham and her North Adams State College English class will attend, with Bonham formerly teaching at Mt Anthony High School.
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Bennington Free Library
Eupha Bonham
North Adams State College
Miss Bonham
Bennington
Mt. Anthony High School
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