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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1967
Page
5
Vermont Development Department seeks input for a statewide calendar titled Vermont Winter and Spring Events. Clubs churches museums and associations should send firm dates locations hours and admission fees for public events by October 27. Listings run December 1 through April 30 1968.
George H. Amidon of Montpelier was elected president of the Vermont College Corporation and board of trustees to succeed the late Merrill W. Harris. The annual meeting in Noble Hall also elected three new trustees Benton F. Haley Alden Guild and Robert Goodrich all of Montpelier joining Anita O Connor Crowley elected by the Alumni Association. Re elected trustees were Mrs Aline Ward and Miss Susan Ellsthorp. resignations from Raymond Moley and Glenn C Carpenter were accepted and Dr Carl C Harvey retired as alumni trustee with emeritus title.
One hundred auxiliary state police officers met in the House of Representatives hall to discuss future plans for the statewide organization. The group, presided by Col. A E Alexander Maj. Glenn E Davis and Richard C Holmes, reviewed proposed legislation and potential use of the force, aiming to grow to about 350 members.
Burlington Vermont editor Burlington-Harrison Salisbury of the New York Times will speak October 19 on shifts needed in U S relations with Asia. He will address Vermont Council for the Social Studies during the Vermont Education Association convention at Edmunds Junior High School Auditorium, 8 p.m. public invited.
Colonie Town Supervisor William K. Sanford said the State Association of Towns with 97 percent of the state’s 931 towns opposed the new constitution. The executive committee believes the constitution weakens local government centralizes authority distant from the people and dilutes public spending oversight.
Congressman Samuel S. Stratton told Hartwick College listeners that the Vietnam War has torn the nation with bitterness unseen since World War II debates. He condemned critics who have not served in Vietnam and those doubting progress, urging thoughtful policy support. In Watervliet, 250 plus gift packages for servicemen in Vietnam were collected by Boy Scout Troop 29 and local clubs through the Red Cross.
North Adams State College dedicated and renamed buildings as a three building complex was announced at a Tuesday convocation. Dr. Eugene L. Freel praised growth while hoping for balance as Venable Hall honors late Wallace H. Venable. Adams-Cheshire district votes bonds for Hoosac Valley High School with four meetings planned to present facts.
NORTH ADAMS the City Council voted 10 to 2 Tuesday night against Mayor Francis C. Florini’s proposal for a Fire Department sub station in the West End after lengthy debate.
New York police search hippie hangouts for a fourth man linked to the murders of Linda Fitzpatrick of Greenwich and James Hutchinson in the East Village. Two men face rape and homicide charges. a third man is held on rape and robbery. Mayor Lindsay orders intensified narcotics efforts amid a spike in drug-connected killings.
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