Haley assails Kennedy in Vermont GOP letter
Bennington County GOP chair Thomas R. Haley Sr. launched his bid for state party chair with a letter accusing Walter Kennedy of misusing his position and eroding the Vermont Republican Party. He cites rumors about a theft of state documents, Kennedy’s role in national invitations, fund reallocations, and aid to a Democratic candidate. Haley warns of erosion of GOP influence and the risk of clinging to a bygone era.
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Haley
GOP
Kennedy
Thomas R. Haley Sr
Bennington County
Republican Committee
Walter
Vermont
Robert W. Maguire II
Republican Party
Ford
John A. Burgess
U.S. House of Representatives
Town manager Sarelas defends crisis office amid staff search
In a frank briefing Sarelas denied rumors of his departure and outlined steps to fill the executive secretary post. He cited rising workload from federal projects, backlog of Washington communications, and his handling of sewage danger at a trailer park as key issues. He also defended Blue Cross rehiring after arbitration, noted boil water orders following a chlorinator failure, and urged an end to malicious rumors while signaling forthcoming rebuttals to critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarelas
Savelas
Washington, D.C
Raymond G. Bolton
Lafayette Street
Joseph Corcoran
Blue Cross
George Rogers
Rogers
Board of Selectmen
Gerald P. Morrissey
Morrissey
Timothy R. Corcoran
Dudley Baker
Bolles Brook
Leake
Water Board
Gerald E. Morrissey
Two agencies move offices to 302 W. Main
The Office on Aging and the Hot Meals Program relocate to 302 West Main Street in the former Agostini building. They keep their phone numbers 442-6436 and 442-8012 respectively and will hold an open house on Tuesday Nov 8 from 9:30 a.m. to noon.
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W. Main
Office On Aging
Bennington- Rutland
Main St
Assailant Sought After Wilmington Home Invasion
Police in Wilmington issued a composite drawing of an intruder who forced entry at the Strattons’ home on Cold Brook Road last Tuesday night. He bound the husband, robbed the couple, fired shots, and fled with valuables and credit cards. The assailant, about 6 feet tall, wearing a brown jacket and jeans, may have stopped for gas in Bennington. Detectives seek tips at the Wilmington Police Department.
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Wilmington
John
Lucille Stratton
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Richard W. Pratt
Bennington
Cold Brook Road
Pratt
Strattons
Hoffritz
Gulf
Shell
Texaco
BankAmericard
Master Charge
Bloomingdale’s
Stamford
Conn
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Japan
Stratton
Mallory Picks Dick Mallary as Adviser to Governor
Mallory Evan scr he Continued from Page 1 missing on Snelling's personal staff. He needed a take charge spokesman with legislative and bureaucratic savvy to navigate the federal government. The addition of Dick Mallary may enlarge the executive office as much as shift direction.
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Snelling
Dick Mallary
Two Autos Damaged In Bennington Road Crashes
Two cars were badly damaged about 6 15 p m Friday on South Stream Road Bennington Police reported but the two autos did not strike each other Beulah Garhartt 53 of South Stream Road pulled out of her driveway in a 76 Chevy station wagon and when partially in the road saw another car cresting the hill She accelerated but swung into a tree total loss Occurring earlier a 75 Chevy driven by Robert Kalinowski Jr 16 of Bennington was rear ended on County Street by a 68 Pontiac driven by Edward Crandall 23 of Bennington Major damage to Kalinowski car and moderate damage to Crandall's car
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South Stream Road
Bennington
Beulah Garhartt
Benjamin Wilson
Garhartt
Wilson
Robert Kalinowski Jr
Ben
Unclaimed Massachusetts Lottery Prizes Reach 1.3 Million
Audit finds 14,531 unclaimed weekly prizes totaling 1.3 million dollars. Winners have one year to claim before funds revert to the state. Massachusetts Lottery staff rose to 361, a 7 percent gain, with overtime up 112 percent to 112,787 dollars. Auditor Buczko urges reviewing hiring, pay, and customer alert systems.
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Boston
UPI
Massachusetts Lottery Commission
Office of
Thaddeus Buczko
Commission
Buczko
Ex-Latvian weeps at Nazi collaborator hearing
A Jewish witness, Meir Loewenstein, cried during cross examination as memories of World War II resurfaced while testifying that Vilis Hazners served as a guard at a Latvian camp for Jews. He recalled a mass grave at Rambula where hundreds were killed, part of INS hearings on Hazners' case.
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Albany
N.Y
UPI
Vilis Hazners
Meir Loewenstein
Hazners
Rambula
Latvia
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Missing 14 year old Linda Caron returns home
Linda Marie Caron age 14 daughter of Dominicus and Vivian G Keus of 215 Depot St Bennington returned home Friday morning after being missing since Oct 19. She is an 8th grade student at Mt Anthony Junior High School. Mr and Mrs Keus thanked those who helped locate her
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Linda Marie Caron
Dominicus
Vivian G. Keus
Depot St
Bennington
Miss Caron
Mt. Anthony
Keus
Bennington Briefs and Immigrant Nazi Testimony
Veterans of Foreign Wars roast pork dinner with dressing on Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. in VFW rooms and dancing by Dan Collette's Band. Also noted are local business hours and a courtroom testimony where Hazners, 73, faces possible deportation if convicted on 10 charges related to Nazi activities in Latvia. Witnesses from Israel identified him as a Riga ghetto guard amid phrasing of a frame-up claim.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
Dan Collette
ADV
U.S
Latvia
Hazners
Washington County
Albany
Israel
Riga
Chiropractor Dr Francis V Brooks Opens Bennington Practice
Dr Francis V Brooks debuts a family chiropractic practice at 111 Elm Street Bennington moving from St Louis with wife Kathy Ann and four children. He begins Nov 1 with appointments at 442-9533 after completing Logan College of Chiropractic training and clinical internship and studying Physical Therapy.
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Francis V. Brooks
Elm Street
Bennington
Brooks
Logan College of Chiropractic
St. Louis
Missouri
Bert T. Hanicke
Kathy Ann
Adler settles old score with pension receipt
Irving Adler of Shaftsbury a school board member settled a three year old dispute after NYC officials approved his pension. Adler and other teachers were fired in the McCarthy era for not answering questions about political beliefs under Feinberg law while teaching at Straubenmuller Textile High School. Now 64 he sits with Paul O Dwyer as city ombudsman helped clear red tape to secure his annual pension of 14901 dollars.
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Irving Adler
Shaftsbury
New York Daily News
Adler
New York City
Straubenmuller Textile
Charles Evans Hughes High School
Obituaries for Richard Carruth and Frances Hewson
The rural fire department and the BPOE will honor Richard A. Carruth, a charter member, at 1:30 and 2:00 p.m. Sunday at Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home in Bennington. Frances H. Hewson, 72, of Polygraphic Lane North Bennington, died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a career at H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Co. She was a Methodist member. funeral pending Monday at the church, with burial at Park Lawn Cemetery.
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Richard A.carruth
Rural Fire Department
Hanson- Walbridge
Richard A. Carruth
BPOE
Frances H. Hewson
Polygraphic Lane
North Bennington
Putnam Memorial Hospital
H.T. Cushman Manufacturing Co
Mooers Fork
N.Y
Edwin S
Edna (Pratt) Hedding
James F. Hewson
First United Methodist Church
Bennnington
Circle Two
Howard
Bennington
Hazel Lewis
Richard Hedding
Randolph
Edwin Hedding
Middletown Springs
Methodist Church
Sidney J. Lambert
Park Lawn Cemetery
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Bennington, VT
Mallory
Evan
Bennington Banner Telephne
Bennington Banner
The
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United Press International
New York Times
Landon Associates, Inc
SWIFT
Walker's
Bennington Briefs
Paul
Loewenstein
New York
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Banner's
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