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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1966

Page

2

Retired Teachers Association meeting in Burlington honors NRTA guests

At Edmunds Junior High School the Association of Retired Teachers of Vermont heard guest speakers from NRTA including Margaret Burke of Springfield and Lyman Hunt of Burlington, with questions answered on retirement issues. Officers elected include Frank Stiles president and Don Sears VP, highlighting that Vermont NRTA membership stands at 82 percent of the state's 751 retired teachers.

Burlington Association of Retired Teachers’ of Vermont Edmunds Junior High School Margaret Burke Springfield Mass Area One National Retired Teachers Association Albert Lawton Essex Junction Lyman C. Hunt NRTA Charlotte Merriman Roy Kelley Frank Stiles Fairhaven Don Sears Earl Cross Underhill Ruth S. Ainsworth Henry Caswell National Retired Teachers Association

Recreation conference session on Areas and Facilities

Montpelier delegate Thomas DeRocco will join the Governor's Conference on Recreation as part of the Areas and Facilities afternoon session moderated by Stewart Allen. UVM specialist John J. Lindsay will discuss lakeshore land use research, with Richard A. Tapply moderating a camping demand trends program. Other speakers include Dana Harlow Marion Clawson Fred Sargent Betty van der Smissen and Malcolm Bevins.

Montpelier Thomas DeRocco Bureau of Outdoor Recreation Philadelphia Stewart Allen Allen Associates Bennington John J. Lindsay UVM Richard A. Tapply New Hampshire Dana Harlow North Shore Community College Beverly Mass Marion Clawson Fred Sargent Betty van der Smissen Pennsylvania State University Malcolm Bevins Vermont

Vermont state budget to reach two hundred million in decade

Vermont faces a projected General Fund appropriation of 175.2 million in ten years, an 89.9 percent rise from 92.3 million in 1966-67, with debt service up from 1.8 million in 1958-59 to 7.7 million in 1966-67. The Vermont Philharmonic opens its eighth season with a concert at Montpelier High School Smille Auditorium, conducted by Jon Borowicz, featuring works by Cimarosa Mozart Handel-Harty and Mendelssohn, alongside a local art exhibit and a Collector's Corner for sale items.

Montpelier Vermont Legislative Council Department of Education Vermont Philharmonic Orchestra Smille Montpelier High School Cimarosa Mozart Royal Water Music Handel-Harty Mendelssohn Jon Borowicz Philharmonic Artists Group

Vandals strike World War II monument in Cohoes

Police Chief Kielb and Mayor McDonald condemn the vandalism as disgusting and deplorable as a crackdown on youths begins. The donated monument in the Fifth Ward was defaced with lipstick and paint, veterans’ stars gouged, and sections chipped away. In Argyle a Cub Scout pack will organize Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Argyle Central School for parents of eight to ten year olds, Sabo N. Sabo to assist.

Cohoes John F. Kielb James McDonald Fifth Ward Argyle Argyle Central School Sabo N. Sabo Iroquois District Mohican Council

Missionary Mrs. Webber to Speak at Hudson River Baptist Session

Mrs. Aaron F. Webber wife of the head of the Administrative Associate Division of the American Baptist Home Mission Society and a missionary will speak at the final session of the American Baptist Women of the Hudson River Baptist Association North at First Baptist Church. The session runs from 3 30 to 9 p.m.

Pittsfield AFTE strike shuts gates at GE plant

Local 140 AFTE members picket Pittsfield GE plant gates as 350 draftsmen strike. Unclear impact on 4500 other workers as union says members will judge on honoring lines. North Adams Hospital trustees raise charges by 2 dollars for private and semi private rooms and 1 dollar for ward rates. Nurses' minimum pay rises to 92 dollars. average weekly wage sums to 103 dollars.

Pittsfield UPS American Federation of Technical Engineers North Adams North Adams Hospital

Raymonds to Open New Pasadena Restaurant in City

Dale Long's Restaurant and Bar has been transferred to Mr. and Mrs. William Raymond from Pasadena, California. The new establishment will be called The Raymonds and is slated to open this Saturday.

Adams — Dale Long William Raymond Pasadena Calif the Raymonds Snelling Massachusetts

Williams College students earn record summer earnings

Williams College students earned 728863 in summer work, a new all time high per a survey by Henry N Flynt Jr director of financial aid. The figure reflects growing student involvement in off campus employment during the season.

Williamstown Williams College Financial Aid Henry N. Flynt Jr

UVM Board Approves Operating Budget for 1967 69

The University of Vermont Board of Trustees approves a 1967 69 operating budget totaling 22.385 million for year one and 25.002 million for year two with state and federal shares rising and tuition funds increasing by 2.675 million. Capital plans include a second residence hall, a physical sciences building, married student housing, and renovations totaling about 10 million. A request of up to 4.91 million for the capital plan is sent to the 1967 Legislature including a 3.235 million physical sciences building as the largest item.

Burlington University of Vermont UVM Lyman S. Rowell Rowell Lature University

Johnson signs bill with 1.1 million for Dickey Dam

President Johnson signs a 4.1 billion public works bill, including 1.1 million for Maine's Dickey Lincoln Dam. The act carries a House study proviso on the St John River hydro project, signaling possible future opposition. Rep Edward Boland notes the probe may block further appropriations. Senator Margaret Chase Smith sought 1.2 million for planning.

Washington UPI Johnson Maine Dickey- Lincoln Dam St. John River House Appropriations Committee Edward P. Boland Dmass House Margaret Chase Smith Senate Appropriations Committee

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