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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1968

Page

2

Psychiatrist Urges Quarrels For Healthy Marriage

Burlington report of Mayo Clinic psychiatrist Dr Edward M Litin addressing 225 physicians on sexuality in clinical practice. He says occasional quarrels are normal and can strengthen marriage, urges couples to reconcile quickly after fights, notes gender differences in communication, and cautions men to remember birthdays and anniversaries to support their wives.

Burlington Edward M. Litin Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Litin Vermont New Hampshire Maine New York Dr. Litin

Bennington Moose Convenes for Three Day Northeast Convention

Gov John Bahan announces committee teams for the Northeast Moose Convention to be held at the Bennington Loyal Order of Moose from September 27 to 29. James Noble leads housing, Fred Harwood guests. Gary Ames and Paul Devenow co-chair physical arrangements. Sylvester Babson runs class enrollment. Howard Fitzgerald handles publicity. Danny Pierce Robert Rousseau Ralph Mavilla Clifford Eastman Gordon Niles on meals. Louis O Boutin supervises registration. Warren Church leads the 25 Club party. Arthur Cardinal heads Fellowship. Gov Bahan Charles Rice James Noble on general committee. Moose lodges from Maine New Hampshire Vermont to attend. Women of the Moose chapters join. urging members to attend and recruit new class enrollments Friday night.

John Bahan Moose Lodge Bennington Loyal Order of Moose James Noble Fred Harwood Cochairmen Gary Ames Paul Devenow Sylvester Babson Howard Fitzgerald Danny Pierce Robert Rousseau Ralph Mavilla Clifford Eastman Gordon Niles Louis O. Boutin Warren Church Arthur Cardinal Gov. Bahan Charles Rice Moose Maine New Hampshire Vermont

Hunter Seeks State Senate Seat Amid McCarthy Support

Hunter, 34, a Burlington radio owner and former Vermont Democratic Party chair, runs for the second spot on the ticket. He notes broad McCarthy-aligned backing and predicts unity to advance the party’s state ticket. He previously hosted in Plattsburgh and graduated from Ithaca College, with three children. He also jokes about a School Board loss as a potential good omen.

Eugene McCarthy Hunter WDOT Burlington WBAZ Kingston N.Y Plattsburgh Ithaca College Vermont Democratic Party Vermont Hoff

Pawlet Voters Invited To Meet The Candidates Night

Pawlet voters are invited to meet candidates at Pawlet Town Hall Monday at 8 sponsored by Mettowee Valley PTA. Expected attendees include John J. Daley James Jeffords and Thomas Whalen for attorney general and district 57 contenders Levi Pratt Robert Graf and Richard Gleason. Graf and Gleason run as Independents after primary results.

Pawlet Pawlet Town Hall Mettowee Pratt Gleason Harry Cooley

Obituaries for Lawrence Littlefield and Robert Dakin

Lawrence Littlefield funeral set for Monday at Mahar and Son with 9 30 a.m. prayer and 10 a.m. Mass at St Francis de Sales Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery. Dakin of 105 Haswell Ave died Friday at Putnam Memorial Hospital born Feb 18 1897 in Bennington survived by wife Evelyn and children plus sister and others. Requiem High Mass planned Tuesday at St Francis de Sales with prayers and Rosary recited Monday evening.

Lawrence E. Littlefield Peter Bent Brigham Hospital Boston Mahar and Son Funeral Home St. Francis de Sales Church Park Lawn Cemetery Robert E. Dakin Haswell Ave Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington George H Sarah (Garrity) Dakin Old Bradford Mill Mary Feeney Evelyn M. Dakin Robert Rutland James Mary) Delong Clayes Prentiss Annie Dakin Aetephi Mahar and Son Funeral

Alan Morrison Buys Wilson Ford Garage

The Ford Mercury sales and service agency in Bennington changes ownership with the Wilson Ford Garage at 748 Main St now operated by Alan H. Morrison of Pownal. Robert M. Wilson, who ran the shop for 13 years, announced the sale Friday. the business and location remain the same.

Ford-Mercury Bennington Main St Robert M. Wilson Wilson Ford Alan H. Morrison Pownal Berkshire Sports Cars North Adams Mass Morrison Bennington Ford, Inc Ford Mercury Wilson Vermont Development Department Bennington County Montpelier Pippin Knoll Waitsfield

Burlington Faces Deficit in School Budget and Bond Election

Burlington School Department faces a budget deficit likely exceeding 120000 for the 1968-69 year with federal funds potentially reducing that to about 95000. Superintendent William Keough seeks a special election at March town meeting to approve a 4 million dollar school construction bond and raise the tax rate ceiling, amid a dispute with Mayor Francis Cain over urgency.

Burlington UPT William Keough Keough City School Board Francis Cain

Bennington Bowling Registration and PTG Meeting

The Greater Bennington Junior Bowling Association opens registration for children through 12 at Bennington Lanes. New bowlers register at 1 p.m., others at 10 a.m. The Parent Teacher Group of Cora B Whitney School holds its first fall meeting Monday at 7 30 p.m. at the school for an organizational session with refreshments.

Greater Cora B. Whitney School

Board Orders Prison Guard Be Reinstated

The Vermont personnel appeals board overruled the dismissal of Windsor Prison guard Alexander Tassinari and ordered his immediate reinstatement with full back pay. Tassinari, 34, of Newport New Hampshire, was fired July 9 for disobeying a superior and using profanity on prisoners during a disturbance. He said he was edgy after little sleep due to a friend's funeral and a search for five escaped inmates. The incident followed a hear ing August 23.

Daley To Keynote Platform Convention in Barre

Democratic gubernatorial candidate John J. Daley will keynote the Barre platform convention. Party chief Frank Esposito urged broad public participation in shaping the platform at the Barre event.

Burlington UPI John J. Daley Barre Frank Esposito

65 More Troopers Sought In $9 Million Budget Bid

Vermont budget documents request 1970 71 funding to expand state police by 65 officers for traffic and interstate patrol plus four investigators in 1970 and three in 1971. Proposals include regional reorganization building inspectors engineers civil defense roles and a modern police laboratory for in state analysis.

Montpelier Vermont Civil Defense Division FBI

Dodd changes image after mumps pause in campaign

In Denison Iowa Robert Dodd a Democratic candidate for secretary of state has altered his campaign image after contracting the mumps on Wednesday. The development adds a public misstep to a mid campaign period and could affect his outreach.

Denison Iowa UPI Robert Dodd

New Party Plans Vermont Convention to Define Principles

The New Party will hold a Vermont state convention next month to hammer out party principles. It may endorse candidates from major parties without running a statewide slate. Sen Eugene McCarthy is their presidential candidate with Moor John Lindsay as running mate, who may seek to remove his name from the November ballot. Denise McCluggage plans to attend the Washington conference as plans for the mid October meeting are firmed up. The convention may draft a platform or issue a broad principles list.

Vermont Denise McCluggage Warren New Party Washington

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