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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1962

Page

2

Vermont Senates Endorses Neshobe River Water Project

In Vermont the Senate Agriculture Committee endorsed a 750000 dollar water shed project on the Neshobe River north of Brandon. Sen George D Aiken noted it is among 15 projects in 12 states the committee approved, with House consideration possible before adjournment.

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Langrock Refuses to Step Aside in Usury Case

Middlebury Vermont AP Langrock declines removal as prosecutor in case against Wayne Bosworth a long time Vermont lawyer charged with obtaining interest above six percent Bosworth cites potential conflict due to Langrock association with a firm holding an attachment against the couple who filed the first usury complaint Bosworth free on 100 bail faces Monday arraignment

Middlebury Peter Langrock Langrock Wayne Bosworth Vermont Bosworth

Divers fail to recover safes in Colchester operations

State Police, acting on a tip, dragged the Winooski River near Lime Kiln Bridge yesterday while a skin diver searched beneath the bridge for a dozen safes hauled from local businesses in recent months without success.

Colchester Winooski

Vermont completes fifteen road projects in two months

Vermont’s Department of Highways reported the completion of 15 road projects totaling 31 miles and 3.8 million dollars over the last two months. The agency said 36 projects, about 30 miles of interstate work, are under construction and projected to cost 31 million dollars. Seven interstate projects totaling 21 miles and 10 million dollars are ready for bid pending federal funds.

Montpelier Vermont Department of Highways

Vermont Council on Aging seeks 1963 funds for elderly survey

The Vermont Council on Aging plans a 25000 appropriation request to fund a pilot statewide survey of 44000 seniors covering employment education health housing and welfare. The panel also weighs elderly housing projects in Brattleboro and South Burlington amid federal aid talks.

Brattleboro South Burlington

Vermont jobless rolls shrink as claims dip

Vermont's Department of Employment Security reports a 59 decrease in unemployed workers last week bringing total claims to 2,693, down 2.1 percent from the prior week. Initial claims fell 155 to 350 while unemployment remains 31.7 percent below the 1961 level across six of eleven sectors.

Democrats Seek to Stop Stratton Push in Albany Area

In New York the Democratic focus is on votes for the state convention as Stratton campaigns in Rensselaer County. The Albany Democratic Committee started the Stop Stratton drive with County Chairman John J. Purcell noting they wish to avoid a fight and would not oppose Stratton forces.

Albany Stratton Rensselaer County Albany Democratic Committee John J. Purcell

Albany Board approves teacher pay raise and benefits

The Albany Board of Education approved a salary increase for teachers plus benefits. The package totals over 400000 with a 300 across the board raise and a 700 new ceiling to replace the prior minimum. The board expects state aid to help fund the plan.

Albany Albany Board of Education

Residents seek safety fences around Champlain Canal

Waterford residents plan to petition the state for fencing along the Champlain Canal in a busy area that includes three schools and two playgrounds. The eight foot deep canal has been a danger, with eight year old David W Ronson drowning on August 8.

Waterford David W Ronson

Lanesboro Donates Rebuilt Sedan For Police Use

A rebuilt 1957 sedan with police gear was donated by John Szczpaniak to the Berkshire police. The selectmen accepted the gift last night and plan to have the cruiser lettered and in use soon.

Lanesboro John Szczpaniak

Vermont Firms Export Wide Range of Goods Abroad

Vermont manufacturers show export activity with about 31 percent answering yes. The study notes Canada as the leading foreign market, with firms shipping to Europe, the Free World, Japan, and others, using foreign reps, sales staff, and trade media aided by the Commerce Department.

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Vermont Sees Record Public School Enrollment

Vermont public schools report a record 81,300 pupils this week, with about 2 percent annual growth. High school enrollment rises due to a 35 percent birth-rate increase from 1945 to 1947, plus a 1961 Supreme Court ruling restricting public funds for parochial schools.

State Supreme Court

Bennington Banner Contact and Subscription Rates Notice

The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It lists home delivery by carrier and mail rates for a 50 mile radius and Vermont and elsewhere with special service rates for servicemen and AP news use rights.

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