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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1965

Page

2

Vermont Boards Confront Trainable Retarded Policy

Vermont Education Board and Mental Health Board meet to discuss mutual problems led by Robert J. O'Brien who opposed the new policy for trainable mentally retarded children. The session also touches on teacher referrals and the appropriateness of placement in special classes. The state Development Department promoted a four color magazine to Philadelphia readers. The Beckoning Country ad campaign cost over 4,300 dollars and drew 2,000 initial requests for the 36 page magazine and literature, with 2,000 more expected.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Education Board Mental Health Board Education Board Robert J. O’brien Tunbridge O’brien Donald A. Lyons

Crafts to keynote Vermont association meeting address

Dr. Edward C. Crafts director of the National Bureau of Outdoor Recreation will give the keynote address October 21 at the Greater Vermont Association annual meeting. The GVA serves as Vermont's chamber of commerce and promotes local business interests.

STOWE UPI Edward C. Crafts National Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Greater Vermont Association GVA Green Mountain State Chamber of Commerce

Winooski youth fined five dollars for pistol incident

An 18 year old Winooski resident, Paul W. Blow, pleaded before Chittenden Municipal Judge Edward Costello on disorderly conduct after police alleged he fired a 22 caliber blank pistol on Main Street. The judge fined him five dollars and questioned the value of his expenditure on guns.

Winooski UPI Paul W. Blow Chittenden Edward Costello Blow Main Street William Blaine Costello

Five Hunters Loses Licenses In Three Year Ban

The Fish and Game Department revoked five hunters licenses for three years each. They paid over $1,100 in fines and had 21 court convictions sealed. One hunter Richard F. Decker of Putnam New York faced over $200 in penalties for two illegal spotting convictions.

Montpelier UPI Fish and Game Department Richard F. Decker Putnam N.Y

Alcoa Lecture at Rensselaer by Serge Chermayeff

In the 1965-66 Alcoa Lecture series Serge Chermayeff, noted architect and planning consultant, will speak at 2 30 p m Oct 13 in Room 115 Greene Building Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute The series supported by Aluminum Company of America Foundation marks its 10th year and is open to the public with no admission charge Juvenile Procedures course for officers begins Oct 11 at Hudson Valley Community College with instructors Marcus L Filley Joseph Monaco and J Albert Barsamian and an associate degree program in police science awaits college board approval

Troy Alcoa School of Architecture Rens- Selaer Polytechnic Institute Serge Chermayeff Greene Rensselaer Aluminum Company of America Foundation Hudson Valley Community College Marcus L. Filley Rensselaer County Family Court Joseph Monaco Youth Aid Bureau Schenectady J. Albert Barsamian College Board of Trustees The State University

State says sales tax on beverage price not bottle deposit

New York Tax Dept rules that bottled drinks are taxed on the beverage price, not the bottle deposit. A Rochester lawyer and a supermarket manager discussed the issue after the ruling. the manager apologized as the department noted the deposit question creates confusion.

Rochester State Department

Conscience fund receives $100 from North Adams mystery

A $100 bill and a handwritten note were mailed from North Adams to the Massachusetts conscience fund alleging the contribution was received by mistake and is being returned to the commonwealth. The donor’s identity was not disclosed.

Boston UPI North Adams Commonwealth

New Constables Named

ADAMS On the motion of Selectman Anthony McBride Wednesday night it was decided to appoint 10 constables to serve as a back up force to the regular Police Department. Four will be nominated at the next selectmen s meeting. PITTSFIELD Two teenagers Glenwood E Hersey 18 of Windsor and Patrick Galliher 17 of Dalton were ordered in District Court Wednesday to wash the fire engines and ladder trucks they called out early Saturday by pulling three false box alarms. The order was one of several imposed on the pair as a total of charges against them were continued for one year. They are to observe nightly curfews pay 175 for damage to warning lights on a construction project and to make restitution to the city for expense involved in calling out six pieces of equipment within 11 minutes Saturday. Both defendants pleaded not guilty. Special Justice Clement A Ferris continuing the cases warned the youths findings would be made in the cases if they got into trouble within the next year.

Adams Anthony McBride Greylock Selectmen’s Pittsfield Glenwood E. Hersey Windsor Patrick Galliher Dalton Clement A. Ferris

Bay State Democrats Move Against Volpe Sales Tax

Boston Democrats in the House plan to cripple Gov. Volpe’s sales tax package by approving three mischief amendments totaling about 47 million dollars. Proposals would exempt autos under 3,500 dollars and household appliances from the levy, and remove the five cent intrastate telephone tax. Volpe hints at a new plan if the measure falls short.

Boston Democratic House John A. Volpe Volpe House Dee Joseph E. Brett D-Quincy J. Louis LeBlanc New Bedford Richard D. Buck Heavy Construction Workers Union

Vermont Highway Costs Rise 4.7 Percent in 1964-65

Vermont’s state highway maintenance spending reached 6.8 million dollars for the 1964-65 period, up 4.7 percent from 1963-64. The increase reflects higher winter chemical use for snow and ice removal, surface improvements costing over 1.4 million, and litter cleanup at 111,739 dollars.

Montpelier Vermont Vermont Department of Highways

Bennington Banner Public Notices Listing Rates

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers and address at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201 and outlines UPI republication rights plus home delivery options and subscription rates for Vermont within 50 miles and elsewhere in the U S.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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