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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1967

Page

5

Brattleboro Girl Emerges From Encephalitis Coma

Susan Campbell a five year old from Brattleboro came out of a week long coma at the Mary Fletcher Unit in Burlington Vermont. Hospital officials said she is satisfactory, drinking liquids, and responding to her mother. Doctors suspect a rare encephalitis possibly linked to a November 1 smallpox vaccination. the cause remains undetermined.

Burlington UPI Brattleboro Susan Campbell Mary Fletcher Medical Center of Vermont Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Boston R. James McKay Susan

Corrections Board weighs Weeks School reforms and jail plan

The Corrections Board meets to review recommendations for Weeks School in Vergennes amid complaints of frequent escapes from a juvenile detention center. The board will hear cost estimates to remodel four county jails as regional centers, as part of a plan to abolish 14 county jails and consolidate with facilities in St Johnsbury Woodstock Rutland and Burlington.

Legislative Council St. Johnsbury Woodstock Rutland Burlington

Vermont Tree Presents to Hoff for White House Display

Gov. Philip H Hoff travels to Rochester to receive a 70 foot balsam fir selected as the national Christmas tree for Washington. Forest Supervisor John Alcock and Rochester native Riley Bostwick present the tree, cut in Granville Gulf Green Mountain National Forest, with Hoff to hand it to President Johnson December 15.

Rochester UPI Philip H. Hoff Washington John Alcock Riley Bostwick Hoff Village Park Granville Gulf Green Mountain National Forest Vermont White House Bostwick Calvin Coolidge Johnson

Vermont to require safe hunter proof and curb road shooting

Fish and Game Commissioner Edward Kehoe announced plans to submit bills to the legislature next January. Proposals include proof of safe hunting, bans on shooting from roads, tighter bear hunting laws limiting one bear per hunter, and general improvements to hunting statutes.

Traffic Jam Delays Holiday Travel Near Albany

Traffic backed up eight miles southbound and two miles northbound on the New York Thruway near Interchange 23 outside Albany as heavy holiday travel by buses cars and trucks slowed north and south arteries. In Saratoga Springs about 500 people lined Broadway to support the US war effort in Vietnam with veterans groups joining a parade led by local drum corps. In Troy a Brunswick girl awarded 3750 for injuries from two German shepherd dogs bite incident near her home on May 1 1965 against neighbor Steven Triantafillou.

Albany New York Saratoga Springs Vietnam Saratoga County Green Sabres Schuylerville Hurricane Saratoga Troy Brunswick Rensselaer County Clerk’s Office Christine Brenenstuhl Elliott Brenenstuhl White Church Road Brenenstuhl Steven Triantafillou

Berkshire land purchase by S&S Realty Co in Adams

The S&S Realty Co. bought land building and some equipment from Georgia Marble Co. for about $90,000 with an $88,000 mortgage recorded in the Northern Berkshire Registry of Deeds. New owners Richard J. Scullin and Richard E. Scarafoni plan cleanup before marketing to new industry.

Wounds send North Adams man to hospital after self inflicted gunshot

Ernest W. Richards, 30, listed in fair condition at North Adams Hospital after a rifle wound to the stomach. Police said his wife Sybil called that he shot himself in an upstairs bedroom Saturday night. A separate notice reports an auction Tuesday at 11 for Agricultural Industrial Machinery Co. assets, while the bank sues three owners for about 30000. In Great Barrington, police say Arthur Muller 22 and Thomas Wilson 17 were arrested in connection with an assault on 79 year old Julia Ligoski and a $60 theft. a third suspect remains at large.

North Adams Ernest W. Richards North Adams Hospital Sybil Pittsfield Agricultural Industrial Machinery Co First Agricultural Bank of Berkshire County Berkshire Superior Court Great Barrington Julia Ligoski Arthur Muller Thomas Wilson

Raynolds Welcomes Education Dept Probe

SPRINGFIELD UPI Harold Raynolds chairman of the state Board of Education would welcome an investigation of the Education Department and board. Rep. Emory Hebard called for a legislative fact finding probe. The probe would examine the board and its firing of former Education Commissioner Dr. Richard A. Gibboney and notable events at Springfield.

Springfield UPI State Board of Education Education Department Board Harold Raynolds Emory Hebard R-Glover House Ways and Means Richard A. Gibboney New High School Union Hebard Raynolds Vermont

Mine Found Off Cape Cod

A World War II era mine with 600 pounds of TNT was found off Cape Cod by a fishing vessel near Island Ledge. It was scheduled for disposal in Newport Rhode Island after Army and Navy demolition teams disarmed it. The mine had a hole and water damage affected its electrical contacts.

Gloucester Mass UPI Cape Cod Newport R.I Fort Devens R.I., Naval Base Theresa Coast Guard

Plane Found Pilot Dead Near Whitefield NH

A twin engine Cessna 401 wreckage was found two miles south of Whitefield Regional Airport in New Hampshire with the pilot dead inside. Pat Knaggs, 54, of Detroit was identified tentatively and had been employed by Executive Aviation of Toledo. The crash occurred after the plane failed to land on schedule, with conditions overcast but not conditions preventing a landing. The wreckage lay in a wooded area near railroad tracks and a paved road by the Whitefield town dump.

Whitefield N.H UPI North Adams Mass Pat Knaggs Detroit Mich Knaggs Executive Aviation Toledo Ohio Richard Mann White Mountain Air Service

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