Rotarians backs drive for Bennington pool bond
Rotarians voted to back a community fundraising drive with 11 teams led by Harrington to raise 100000 by September 25 for a memorial park project and indoor pool. Local officials plan a November 7 bond election with 40000 annual operating costs offset by rentals and town funding.
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Ivan Page
Hennington
Rotary
Harrington
James Williams
Walter Dunham
Walter Noyes
David Crowell
Richard Beauchamp
Charles Gould
Richard F. Bower
Qement P. Gilchrist
Daniel Cadiz
Willard Goyette
John Simson
Thomas D. Steffen
Stultz
William Kington
John Kennedy
Fred A. Parker
Edward R. Lamb
Vincent Pizzano
Thomas Paquin
Theodore W. Bird
Richard Jolivette
Seeman
Memorial Park
Southwestern Vermont Ymca
YMCA
Wright & Morrissey
Burlington
Bennington
Sleeman
Vermont Senate Race Funds Battle Over Disclosure Rules
In a heated contest Jeffords and Hackett spar over campaign donor disclosure. Hackett offers a partial list of contributors above $100 while ignoring 484 smaller donors. Major donors include J Warren McLure and Stuart Martin. Jeffords raises money from William Franke and H Warren Scribner. Both back a vow to no fare increases for two years and differ on eliminating the income tax surcharge.
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Secretary of State
Jeffords
Hackett
Burlington Free Press
J. Warren McLure
Stuart Martin
Wcax-Tv
Burlington
Arthur Gibb
Addison County
William Franke
Rutland
Secretary of the Navy
H. Warren Scribner
Montpelier
City Mananer
State Agency of Development and Community Affairs
South Burlington
Manchester selectmen approve village town sewer cooperation
Manchester selectmen vote unanimously to allow about 3100 feet of Route 7 to connect village properties to the town sewer system with conditions. The plan includes no southward connections, town ownership of new mains at village expense, and an engineering cash sharing study funded possibly by a state loan.
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Molliebeatnie Manchester
Selectmen
U.S
Matty
Shell Station
Richard Lake
Holiday House
Francis Smalley
Lake
Manchester Village
Manchester Center
Oakley K. Porter
Vermont
Vermont rivals clash as Hackett and Jeffords spar over education tax burden
Primary candidates Hackett and Jeffords trade criticisms on a plan to reduce the education tax burden, with Hackett deeming it impossible and both arguing about past actions on cheaper power. They clash over a 1966 plan and the proposed university system merger, while Hackett forecasts a full employment economy with unemployment near 3 to 4 percent.
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Hackett
Jeffords
Senate
Pratem Edward Janeway
Windham County
University of Vermont
Vermont State Colleges
General Assembly
House Appropriations Committee
Contemporary Miss Vermont puts the place on the map
Kathy Hebert of Burlington, a 2 year old competing in Miss America in Atlantic City, challenges Vermont traditions with outspoken views on hair, relationships, politics, and war. She criticizes Nixon era policy, supports Jane Fonda style protest, and asserts honesty as core. Reactions vary among pageant officials, hosts, and judges. Vermont gains attention as Hebert speaks freely, whether or not she wins.
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John
Miss Hebert
Vermont
The
Banner
Jane Fonda
Miss Fonda
Lori Schaffer
Lori
Pratt Institute
Brooklyn
N.Y
Burlington
Hebert
Jeffords Spars With Hackett Over Development and Jobs
Jeffords denounces Hackett stance as appalling and calls limits on job growth a confusion of development aspects. The attorney general says Hackett would swell welfare roles and endanger others by placing out-of-towners in competition for jobs. Neither man confirms rumors about top Davis aides. Jeffords says he is tired and frustrated, while Hackett remains confident.
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Jeffords
Hackett
Davis Administration
Human Services
William Chwies Jr
Roland Loveless
Robert Williams
Environmental Conservation
Hacket
Lucey Campaign Visit Focused on McGovern Effort in Burlington
Governor Patrick J. Lucey of Wisconsin will campaign today in Burlington for Senator George McGovern. He is expected to arrive at Burlington Airport with a reception planned at McGovern headquarters from around 1 PM, followed by a cocktail party and related events.
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Burlington
Patrick J. Lucey
Wisconsin
Vermont
George McGovern
Tanlenthre
McGovern
Prices and rallies tie to McGovern campaign events statewide
A description of Democratic campaign activities at Birchwood Lane Burlington and UVM Harris Mills, plus a Mass and brunch with dairy farmers. The piece also covers Wholesale Price Index changes, with quotes from Ezra Solomon and Herbert Stein, and notes on meat and livestock price movements.
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Birchwood Lane
Burlington
Ann Rothenburg
George McGovern
Gov. Lucey
UVM
Harris Mills Complex
St. Joseph's Church
Ramada Inn
Ezra Solomon
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Herbert Stein
McGovern
Solomon
Vermont state's attorneys back away from wiretap law
Bennington's member says the Vermont States' Attorneys Association does not plan to push a wiretap law at this time. Nell S. Mesa notes a Banner wire story was incorrect. the association has only undertaken consideration of a model law and may seek action only after full study. Ted Barnett relayed by Moss says most Vermont state’s attorneys are not in favor.
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Vermont
Association
Ted Barnett
Lamoille County
Barnett
Moss
Mosses
Banner
Route 7 upheaval rapped by highway skeptics
Citizens at St Peter's Church condemn the Route 7 project as unnecessary and unwise while urging public opposition to the under construction superhighway. The meeting featured Lon Wasco of Shaftsbury and focused on reducing environmental damage and near Willow Road. Attendees included residents from Bennington North Bennington Shaftsbury and Arlington.
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Lon Wasco
Shaftsbury
Willow Road
Catharine ©. Foster
Willow Park
Bennington
North Bennington
Arlington
Gov Peterson home robbed in Peterboro burglary
Peterboro police report the governor Walter Peterson’s residence was burglarized around 1 p.m. Tuesday. A color television and two clocks were among items stolen, though exact losses are not yet confirmed.
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Peterboro
N.H
UPI
Walter Peterson
Jews Begin Rosh Hashanah Amid Tragedy
In a somber start to Rosh Hashanah 5733, Jews worldwide observe the new year at sundown with a day of self analysis. The New York Board of Rabbis calls for remembrance of the 11 Israeli athletes killed in Munich, saying the act shunned the world’s conscience.
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New York
Munich
Olympic Village
Bennington Briefs Pizzeria Meeting and Community Notices
The Bennington brief notes the first fair meeting of a local pizzeria group at 165 Ben Mont Ave and announces a Meals event at Marie's Woodford. It lists phone numbers 442 3040 and 442 2617, a board meeting at Putnam Memorial Hospital on Sept 11, and job notices for waitresses plus a to go spaghetti sauce meatballs order at Napolitano's.
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Pizzeria
Green Mountain
Ben Mont Ave
Bennington
Ders
Ethel Waite
Union Street
Country Western
Ann Wheela
Marie's
Woodford
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Napolitano
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Donald Gerity
Edward Bowmaker
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