Brattleboro doctors face rare Vermont malpractice suit
George T. Gibbery of Brattleboro sues Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Dr. John P. Dixon and Dr. Houston F. Stevens for 901000 alleging negligent diagnosis treatment and care from Sept 17 1968 after a duodenal ulcer operation led to permanent bowel disorder and mental anxiety. The case adds to nationwide malpractice trend but is rare in Vermont with trial ongoing in Newfane courthouse.
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Virginia Page
Brattleboro
Newfane
Windham County
George T. Gibbery
Brattleboro Memorial Hospital
John P. Dixon
Houston F. Stevens
Glibbery
Harry Goldman
Goldman
Gubberg
Dixon
Glibberg
Stevens
Vermont
Rutland
Avis
John Pratt
Sirnes J. Gibson II
Bernard Greenwood
Philip Lane
Shaftsbury students win bookmarks in library contest
In National Children's Book Week events, Shaftsbury Elementary students in grades 3-6 designed bookmarks with themes of reading and the slogan Books nos, Books Wow. Winners were Bill Morgan Lynn Harrington Mone Clemens in 3-4 grades and Ann Shultz Polly Colvin Lucie Olmstead in 5-6 grades. prizes were paperback books and winning bookmarks duplicated for all students.
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Shaftsbury
Mantoss
Campbell
Martin
Bailey
Bill Morgan
Lynn Harrington
Mone Clemens
Ann Shultz
Polly Colvin
Lucie Olmstead
Orvis to add showroom and factory near Manchester Center
Orvis Company plans a 135000 dollar 12000 square foot addition to its Route 7 showroom near Manchester Center. The project includes consolidating fishing tackle and rod manufacturing, with occupancy expected in July 1973. A new septic system and landscape plans drew commission recommendations on highway access and screening.
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Manchester
Orvis Company
Route 7
Manchester Center
Equinox
Orvis Fishing School
Bennington District Environmental Commission
Howard Steere
Orvis
State Water Resources Dept
Route
Water Resources
Steere
Orvis My
Hoosick churches plan ecumenical Key 73 program
Hoosick Falls churches unite for Key 73 an ecumenical effort featuring noon Advent prayer, a religious census and February Bible distribution. To launch the program Covenant Players from the National Repertory Theatre will perform at First United Church Main Street at 7 30 pm Saturday Dec 2 free will offering requested to cover costs.
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Hoosick Falls
Hoosick Area
Hoosick
National Repertory Theatre
Charles Tanner
Jesus
God
Covenant Players
First United Church
Main Street
Shaftsbury man fined in Falls hearing
A Shafts bury resident Robert S. Bourn, 25, was fined 50 dollars for driving while impaired and 20 dollars for speeding after a Tuesday night hearing in Hoseick Justice John A. Mahar. His New York license was suspended 60 days and he received an unconditional discharge for being an unlicensed operator upon presenting a valid license. Also heard were Michael Rancont of Housick Falls given an unconditional discharge for passing a stop sign and Vermon Grenquist of Cambridge discharged on operating without brakes and tail lights.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Robert S. Bourn
Shaftsbury
Navy
New York
Hoseick
John A. Mahar
Milton Plasher
Bennington
Bourn
New York State
Mahar
Michael Rancont
Housick Falls
Vermon Grenquist
R.D. 2
Cambridge
Dorset zoning hearing shapes east west town split
West Dorset residents mostly approved a liberalized zoning plan with only two landover 2000 seet provisions removed. The plan zones Route 7 and surrounding areas for business and industrial use while cluster housing gains favor and rural lots shrink. A formal hearing is set for December 14.
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William Gilbert
Dorset
Dorset West Side
Francis Fenn
East Side
John Sunton
Dorset Village
Dore Planning Commission
Planning Commission
Farmands
East Dorset Village
Manchester Line
Danby Hine
Dorset West Road
East Dorset
Dorset Hollow
Williams College President resigns after 12 years in post
Williams College President John E Sawyer announces his resignation at the board meeting on November 27, calling for a search for his successor. He reflects on 12 years as president, the college’s coeducation shift, and plans for balanced budgets, a new library, and future leadership to guide the institution through evolving challenges.
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Williamstown
Mass
John E. Sawyer
Williams College
Board of Trustees
Sawyer
Ecclesiastes
Wiliams Board of Trustees
New
Williams
Jrst
Willams
Arlington blood bank sets new November high mark
Arlington officials announced a record 107 pints collected in November at the Arlington blood bank despite a lower turnout of regular donors. Industrial groups contributed strongly with Mack Molding sending 12 and Hale Company 17 donors, while several individuals reached new gallon milestones.
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Arlington
Arlington Blood Bank
Red Cross
Mack Molding
Hale Company
Ranald Cole
Tom Pike
John Kenny
Marty Hayden
Spencer Mattison
Philip Ver Hoeve
James McCabe
Foster Aaron
Robert Blair
Claire O’neil
Pownal Club Plans Predator Hunt for Members Only
The Pownal Fish and Game Club will sponsor a predator hunt for members only on December 2 and 4. For information contact Bud Harris or Bob Pudvar at 82 S074. A holiday food sale by the Ladies Guild will be held Saturday December 2 at Our Lady of Tourdes Church in North Pownal starting at 10 am.
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Pownal Fish and Game Club
Bud Harris
Bob Pudvar
Our Lady of Tourdes
Pownal
Ladies Guild
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North Petersburg
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James C. Kenney
R Gibbs
Brunswick
Oklahoma City
UPI
Eddie Williams
Phillip Lambert
Woolworth
Rolls
Woolworths
Commission
Russell
Honora Seidler
Morse Hill Road
Seidler
George Breen
State Aeronautics Board
Bennington County
Mt. Anthony
Hoosick Churches Join
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Passat
West Dorset
Edgerton
Flaty
Dex
Marjorie Marksey
Nelle Hayden
Christine MacKendt
Alen Hess
Virginia Andrews
Phyllis Loyd
Ella Pike
Ann Webb
Barbara Weakley
Natalie Caler
Gladys Stein
Helen Wood
Christine Bacon
Paula Smith
Denise King
Teresa Hoyt
Sherry Marte
Wallace Bennard
Edmond Dyell
Kennedy Ludlam
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Son Main St
the Pownals
Pamela Blakeman
Balan
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