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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1965

Page

2

Vermont Utility Borrow Plan Receives Board Approval

Middlebury based Community Light and Power Co. gains permission to borrow 150000 as it expands to support 10 percent yearly growth. Planned outlays include a 40000 substation and 80000 debt retirement. Meanwhile Vermont education officials announce over 52000 in federal matching funds for the guidance program, part of a 24 million national push to boost secondary counsellor salaries and leadership efforts.

Montpelier UPI Public Service Board Middlebury Community Light and Power Co

Governor's Conference on Recreation Set in Montpelier

The 23rd annual Governor's Conference on Recreation will be held in Montpelier at the state house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday November 1. A conference luncheon at 12:30 p.m. in the Pavilion Hotel features Stephen E. Baker as toastmaster and Dr. Harold Meyer as speaker. Other noted participants include Gerard Harrison Frank Dearborn Ralph Andrews Waldo Hainsworth Dr. Fred Sargent Malcolm Bevins Mrs A O Brungart Mrs Eleanor Hilliard Adrian Trembly Earl Lapierre and Augustus Zanzig.

Frank Dearborn Brattleboro Ralph Andrews Waldo Hainsworth New England National Recreation Association Fred Sargent Malcolm Bevins Vermont Extension Service A.O. Brungart Eleanor Hilliard Adrian Trembly Springfield Earl Lapierre Augustus Zanzig

Write A Letter to A Serviceman in Viet Nam Drive

Vermont Young Republicans chairman John Alden urges all Young Republicans and patriotic Vermonters to write letters of support to a Serviceman in Viet Nam. Letters should be addressed to A Serviceman in Viet Nam Box 427 Woodstock VT and will be sent to public information officers of the 1st Infantry Division 1st Air Mobile Division and the 101st Airborne Division currently stationed in Viet Nam.

Woodstock John Alden Vermont Young Republicans Viet Nam Young Republican Organization South-east Asia 1St Infantry Division 1St Air Mobile Division 101St Airborne Division

Guidon Earns First Class Rating From ACP

The Norwich University cadet newspaper The Guidon received a First Class Rating from Associated Collegiate Press for campus news coverage content pages editorials makeup and typography. The honor marks the paper’s first such recognition in recent years.

Northfield Norwich University The Guidon Associated Collegiate Press

Rockefeller says sales tax needed to fund New York schools

Governor Nelson Rockefeller told the State School Boards Association that the state sales tax is essential to maintain school quality. He cited that about 45 percent of the annual budget, roughly 1.6 billion dollars, goes to education and said the tax is needed to balance the budget.

Syracuse Nelson Rockefeller Rockefeller

Thruway mileage set for another record in 1965

Thruway Authority chairman R. Burdell Bixby says mileage through the first nine months of 1965 exceeds the 1964 record by 162,612,023 miles, continuing a trend that set a record previously.

Albany Thomas E. Dewey Thruway Authority R. Burdell Bixby

Overcharge of Students Reported at State University

Albany New York state audit finds students at University of Albany New Paltz and Buffalo overcharged for meals and books. Food prices could drop 10 to 20 percent saving students up to 500 dollars over college careers. Book prices may fall. President Gould forms committee to study changes in the system.

Albany New York State Department of Audit and Control State University New Paltz Buffalo Samuel B. Gould

Williamstown court fines man for undomesticated bird possession

Travers T Auburn of New Hartford Conn pleaded guilty in District Court to illegal possession of an owl on Oct 14 and was fined $10. He claimed about $15 damage to his gun from Williamstown Police. advised to pursue the matter with Police Chief Joseph Zoito Jr. in a separate action.

Williamstown Travers T. Auburn New Hartford

Personnel Department Chided For Federal Funds Economy

MONTPELIER UPD State Education Commissioner Dr. Richard A. Gibboney chided the Personnel Department for being too tight with federal money. He said the department sets pay scales too low to hire qualified people, naming the coordinator for federal education act funds in the $1.7 million case.

Act

GAO Calls Post Office Moonlighting Crackdown

The GAO urged a crackdown on sick leave abuse by postal workers moonlighting as cab drivers and in other jobs, citing an estimated 10 million dollars yearly waste across eight post offices. Brooklyn and Philadelphia offices show notable outside employment and suspected sick leave abuse, while Post Office officials defend tightening policies and dispute the findings.

Washington UPI Post Office Department General Accounting Office GAO Congress Boston Worcester Mass Brooklyn Long Island City N.Y Philadelphia Newark N.J San Francisco Los Angeles Calif Post Office Ephraim Martin John B. Howarth Civil Service Commission

Newspaper Delivery Rates by Carrier and Mail

Subscription rates shown for Vermont within a 50 mile radius and nationwide. Vermont three months cost 6.30, six months 11.70, one year 22.50. Elsewhere in the United States three months 7.00, six months 13.00, one year 25.00.

Vermont U.S

Two Deaths Push Vermont Highway Toll This Year

MONTPELIER Vermont's highway death toll rose to 127 with the Tuesday deaths of a 57 year old Barre woman and a Bellows Falls teenager. Mrs. Robert Barrett was struck by a car on her Barre street crossing and died at Barre City Hospital. The driver was Rose K. Sayers 41 of Barre. David M. Kathan 15 died en route to Hanover after a one car crash in which three other youths were not seriously hurt. The car was driven by 16 year old Clark R. Bamford of Grafton and was returning from a Springfield track meet when it left the highway.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Barre Bellows Falls Robert Barret David M. Kathan Barrett Emile Barrett Barre City Hospital Rose K. Sayers Kathan Lad Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital Hanover Clark R. Bamford Grafton Springfield

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