Tomatoes Thrive at Bennington Sewage Plant Sludge Beds
Rene LaFlamme, worker at the Bennington Town Sewage Treatment Plant, reports thriving tomato plants and other vegetables growing in sludge drying beds. He says dried sludge provides nutrients for gardens and soils without contaminating them, and is free for town residents. The tomatoes appear hardy with no blight or insect damage.
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Rene LaFlamme
Bennington Town
LaFlamme
Hagerman
Cape Cod BUIC radar becomes operational in North Truro
The United States activated the BUIC radar system as part of a 13 site network designed to back up SAGE in defense against air attack. The North Truro site houses six high speed computers and serves about 600 square miles with overlap to protect the eastern seaboard.
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David Gilbert Bedford
Mass
UPI
United States
North Truro
Cape Cod
BUIC
Hanscom Field
Air Force Systems Command
Control Electronic Systems Division
U.S
Frank L. Ayres
SAGE
Canada
Air Force
MITRE
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MIT
Lincoln Laboratories
North American Air Defense Command
NORAD
Stroy
George A. Fagan
Boston
Nova Scotia
New York
Massachusetts
Fagan
Shoreham Debates High School Closure Ballot
Shoreham Vermont residents urged Gov Hoff to halt state education harassment as voters weighed closing Shoreham High School and sending four year teens to Middlebury Union High School. A petition by 100 residents argued the school remains academically strong with high college continuation rates. In Leeds England Elaine Cunningham 23 will ride a horse to her wedding to stable lad David Wallace this month. the horse is a present from her boss.
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Shoreham
UPS
Philip H. Hoff
State Education Department
Middlebury Union High School
Vermont
Shoreham High School
Addison County
Leeds
England
UPI
Elaine Cunningham
David Wallace
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