Village Housing Code Assembly Advances in Bennington
The Village Housing Codes commission pushed toward finalizing housing and building ordinances in Bennington. Chair Joseph Pello pledged to deliver a complete copy to village trustees by January 1, with seven articles read and approved, largely adapting Brattleboro’s codes while considering national models.
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Village Housing Codes Commission
Joseph Pello
Brattleboro
Pello
Norton Barber
Barber
Commission
David Potter
Potter
Charles Sawyer
Joseph Carroll
Old Bennington
Salvatore Santarcangelo
Guy Harmon
Vermont
The
American Association of Retired Persons
Board of Trustees
Village of
Bennington
General Assembly
State of
Santarcangelo
Sal Santarcangelo
St Albans approves school tax on fourth try
St Albans voters pass a $5.50 per $1,000 rate by 1,757 to 1,175 to fund public schools and bond payments after closing of a Catholic high and grammar school displaced 550 students. The measure, controversial and resisted previously, aims to open schools and fund a new elementary school bond. Education officials praised the decision amid anticipated tax burdens.
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St, Albans
UPI
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Messenger
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Vermont
Scribner
Sidney Dewey
City panel weighing codes for village ordinances
The village moves toward adopting national codes including the National Plumbing Code and state fire prevention codes. Members debated choosing among various editions and sought expert input from the Society of Mechanical Engineers and authorities to allow future amendments as needed.
Student Pilot Collides With Jetliner in Fatal Crash
An 83 killed airliner crash near Indianapolis involved 34 year old student pilot Robert Carey flying a Piper Cherokee. The Allegany Airlines DC9 descended to 2500 feet as Carey’s craft collided with the jetliner tail, breaking the tail and flinging bodies. FAA investigated, noting radar limitations at low altitude.
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UPI
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Cincinnati
St. Louis
Weir Cook
Allegheny 853
FAA
Poor Picket Meeting Uses Secrecy Drama Over Vermont Legal Aid
A Burlington closed door Vermont Bar Association session on Vermont Legal Aid spurred reporters to chase lawyers through corridors. The Gearan report accused VBA trustees of bowing to establishment interests, while protesters urged greater poor oversight. Law director Lenzner canceled in storms but discussed possible compromise and future talks with Legal Aid protesters.
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Vermont Bar Association
Burlington District Court
Fort Knox
Vermont
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P. Vaughn Gearan
New York City
Gearan
Office of Economic Opportunity
Atty. J. Malcolm Williams
Poultney
Williams
WBA Board of Managers
Atty
Terry F. Lenzner
National Legal Services de
Lenzner
Washington
Legal Aid Program
Board of Governors
VBA
AEC Hearing Promised Here Too In Vermont
UPI reports Senator Aiken announced that the Atomic Energy Commission will hold public hearings in southern Vermont on nuclear power plans. Aiken said AEC Chairman Seaborg assured outreach to inform the public and protect residents, with possible meetings in Bennington and Brattleboro after a Burlington conference on September 11.
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Brattleboro
Burlington
Licensing Proposed For Hard Pesticides In Vermont
Vermont Governor’s Commission on Environmental Control backs licensing for sellers and manufacturers of hard pesticides. It urges banning use on areas over 15 acres or in communities without emergency declarations, and aims to phase out hard pesticides by 1975 except in emergencies. The panel also seeks state control, a pest list, and evaluation of alternatives via the Pesticide Council.
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Nixon to Review Peace Strategy at Camp David
President Nixon will convene a high level Camp David session with top advisers to reassess Vietnam War policy. Generals Abrams and McCain, Secretary Rogers, Defense Secretary Laird, Chairman Wheeler, Kissinger, Helms, and Ambassador Bunker will participate in the Friday meeting to discuss troop drawdown and broader strategy.
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White House
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Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
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Pacific
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McCain
William PP. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Earl G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs
Henry A. Kissinger
Richard Helms
CIO
Ellsworth Bunker
Saigon
Bunker
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