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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1969

Page

5

Most Schools Open as Two Districts Delay Start

Public schools and most colleges begin the 1969-70 term in Vermont. St Albans and Milton delay a week. About 98,500 elementary and secondary pupils expected. 9,500 in parochial schools. University of Vermont reports its largest enrollment since 1791 with 6,300 on campus.

Montpelier UPI Vermont St. Albans Milton State Education Department University of Vermont Atty James Jeffords

Alvin Sub Raised From Ocean Floor Rescue at Woods Hole

The 30 foot Alvin submarine, 21 tons full of water, was raised after a 10 month dive 140 miles southeast of Nantucket and towed 15 miles to Woods Hole Massachusetts. Three crew members survived after a snapped launching cable caused it to sink. Aluminaut aided the recovery by locating and photographing the sub before the tow.

Woods Hole Mass UPI Gay Head Martha’s Vineyard Vineyard Sound Navy Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Nantucket Aluminaut Reynolds Corp Mizar

Welfare report delayed as review continues in Vermont

Administration Commissioner William French announces a September 19 completion for a special welfare report. The delay allows Welfare Commissioner John Wackerman and deputy Paul Philbrook to thoroughly examine 120 handwritten Pinkerton case studies on alleged abuses, though not all involve improper welfare use.

French

Albany student held in drug raid and cash seizure

A Albany State University student Julio Juan Villaronga and companion James Carl Hodge were arrested after a Sunday night drug raid that recovered more than five thousand dollars of heroin and marijuana. Villaronga, 20, and Hodge, 21, appeared in Police Court on four drug charges. Villaronga allegedly bought the drugs in New York City for about eight hundred dollars and drove north with them concealed in his car air cleaner. Two ounces of pure heroin were found, with potential street value exceeding five thousand dollars when processed.

Albany Albany State University Julio Juan Villaronga Hamilton St James Carl Hodge Elk St Michael V. Tepedino Villaronga New York City Elk Street Lexington Avenue Puerto Rico

Youths fined in Berkshire fire alarm case

Two local youths faced Lee District Court on Friday over false fire alarms with heavy fines. a third youth had his case continued. Louis Failla 20 paid 200 for false alarm 35 for driving to endanger and 25 for failing to stop for police. Michael D. Alter 17 paid 200 for false alarm. David Bowers 18 had case continued to Sept. 25. ADAMS-Joseph J. Dragone hired to study 500 acres at Mt. Greylock Foot of mountain development plan. NORTH ADAMS Petition to ban livestock from residential zones filed with 894 names. CITY COUNCIL to decide ordinance or ballot. NORTH ADAMS Mayor James F. Cleary will not seek re-election.

Lee Lee District Court Louis Failla Michael D. Alter David Bowers Adams Joseph J. Dragone Springfield Mt. Greylock Tramway Authority North Adams James F. Cleary

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