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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1970

Page

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Nixon seeks Tito's aid in Mideast peace efforts

In Belgrade Nixon asked Yugoslavia to use its nonaligned stance to back U S efforts for a Middle East peace free of foreign meddling. He toured Croatia and Kumrovec, birthplace of Tito, with the host and wives, then attended a state dinner.

Belgrade UPI Nixon Tito Yugoslavia U.S Middle East Croatia Kumrovec Spain Gamal Abdel Nasser Adriatic Sava River White House Nasser United States Zagreb

Sniper's poor aim blamed for dynamite truck blast

In Springfield Missouri police say snipers targeting a Tri-State Motor Transit explosives truck fired at tires or radiator, exploding 21 tons of dynamite. Driver John A. Galt, 48, of Oklahoma City, died. Suspects Bowden, Shuler, and Sharron Bowden, all of Joplin, face second degree murder arraignments.

Springfield UPI Teamsters Union John A. Galt Oklahoma City Gerald Lee Bowden Sharron Lynn Bobby Shuler Joplin Bowden Shuler Tri-State Motor Transit Co Teamsters Galt Interstate 44

Morton defends Goodell amid Agnew attack in New York

Vice President Spiro Agnew labels Sen. Charles Goodell as part of an awful radical liberal coalition. Republican National Chairman Rogers C. Morton counters that Goodell is absolutely a good Republican and will support him in New York and nationwide.

United Press International Spiro T. Agnew Charles Goodell Rn.y Agnew Rogers C. B. Morton Goodell New York Spiro Agnew North Dakota James L. Buckley Rochester Morton New York State

Davis plea rejected doe season upheld by Fish and Game Board

The Fish and Game Board rejected Gov Davis position and kept an anglerless doe season for District 1, covering Lamoille and parts of Chittenden Franklin and Orleans counties, by 61 to 1 The lone dissenter was George Babcock of Morrisville The five year control of the deer herd by the board expires next March and Republican Sen Richard Mallary urged public opinion be considered to maintain backing for management efforts The governor had urged a broader public support approach to professional herd management for long term gains.

Morrisville General Assembly The Fish and Game Board Richard Mallary Orange County Davis

Vermont Yankee hearings open with unopposed proceedings

The Water Resources Board began hearings on the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Plant in Vernon by ruling the proceedings uncontested, blocking conservationists from cross examining witnesses. Vermont Yankee seeks state certification under the 1970 Water Quality Standards Act for its 135 million dollar Connecticut River plant and presented testimony from three experts.

Vermont Yankee Connecticut River Vernon Connecticut Porter Nobel Albert Cree Cree Future Modifica John Robinson

Mass hysteria mars Nasser funeral rites

Cairo witnessed massive hysteria as millions mourned Gamal Abdel Nasser. The six mile funeral procession ended at the El Nasser Mosque where the president was buried in a simple black shroud after dying of a heart attack. Crowds wailed, fired volleys, and pressed to kiss the coffin and flag draped body.

Cairo UPI Gamal Abdel Nasser Egypt Nasser Gamal el Nasser Middle East Jerusalem Farouk

Hoff Blames Nixon Big Oil for Fuel Crisis in New England

UPI report quotes Senator Philip Hoff accusing an unholy alliance between the Nixon White House and major oil companies of driving up fuel prices and threatening heating oil shortages in Vermont and New England this winter. Hoff urges immediate removal of No 2 fuel oil import controls and Canadian oil quotas, and calls for emergency measures and a long term plan to boost domestic production along the East Coast.

Washington UPI Philip H. Hoff Nixon Vermont New England US. Senate White House Hoff

Two area girls killed in Williamstown crash

Two area girls died in a head-on crash on U S 7 near Williamstown. Marsha Weiner 17 of Williamstown drove the northbound car. Alana Armstrong 18 of Clarksburg, a North Adams State freshman, died after hospital admission. Anthony Petruzzi 49 of Thomaston Conn, driving southbound, was charged with negligent operation and passing with view obstruction. He was treated and released from North Adams Hospital. The collision occurred at 1128 p m.

Williamstown Mass North Adams State College U.S. 7 Williamstown Village Marsha Weiner Alana Armstrong Clarksburg North Adams State North Adams Hospital Anthony Petruzzi Thomaston Conn Petruzzi

YMCA shifts funds to smaller center at Memorial Park

Townspeople debated a land swap with the Bennington School District as the Southwestern Vermont YMCA redirected $136,000 of unpaid pledges from the Olympic pool to a smaller Community Resources Center on the Memorial Park site. HUD funding backs the plan. town officials balk at signing a HUD contract without solid matching funds, amid questions over the project’s viability and town liability.

Vermont YMCA Memorial Park Dudley Baker The Community Resources Center Big Y Housing and Urban Development Bennington Alexander B. R. Drysdale Drysdale J. Duncan Campbell Edward Frasier HUD Campbell Y Project Barber

Inside Kit Foster sheds light on YMCA tree controversy

A nostalgic past events column previews reminiscences as Hoosick Falls Health Center loses Medicare funding. Manchester's new Zoning Board of Adjustment membership profile appears. Dailey gravel pit extension gains District Environmental Board approval, with selectmen to review after last night’s hearing.

Kit Foster YMCA Hoosick Falls Health Center Manchester New Zoning Board of Adjustment District Environmental Board

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Mideast William P. Rogers Henry A. Kissinger Norman Hopkins Wichita Kan Hopkins Agnew Blast Lamoille Doe Mars Nasser Nixon and Oil Interests By Joe Swayze Norton Barber Molly Stark Ymca Community Resources Center
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