Dangers of selling raw milk warned in Vermont letters
A Vermont reader urges keeping protections against brucellosis intact and opposing lifting the ban on raw milk sales. The writer recalls personal illness, cites Dr. Harold J. Harris, and criticizes Vermont for dropping calf vaccination requirements as risky to public health.
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Organic Farmers of
Vermont
Harold J. Harris
Westport
New York
Harris
New York State
Shaftsbury Fire Department to open house and tour
Letter from Shaftsbury firemen thanks The Banner for support and invites townspeople and visitors to the new firehouse and truck display. Also notes Rutland Fair visitors, a motor vehicle inspector resigning to return to college, and Cracker Barrel Club meeting with Japanese stencil talk. Bennington area names are listed among various items.
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Shaftsbury
Bennington
Rutland Fair
Ransom Salmon
Martin Percey Jr
William Martin
Philip
Motor Vehicle Department
South Street
Cracker Barrel Club
Canterbury Chapel Blesses New High School District Meeting
In a scene of prayer and processions the Chapel of Our Lady of the Holy Cross is blessed by Archbishop John O'Hara at the former Everett Mansion. The first Union High School District meeting draws 400. directors chosen include J. Goodall Hutton Edgar Killian Paul Bohne Waldo Holden and Leonard Black. Community protest opposes widening Depot Road citing lawn and tree loss. Stratton Pond hikers gain a new lean-to by International Paper Northern Division Woodlands Dept. Bennington Republicans expand town committee from 40 to 75 with broad participation by locals and press.
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Clyn Bartlett
Caroline Darlington
D. Agnes Hurley
Harry Moses
C.F. Wandrey
J.G. Irons
George Russell
Cora Winchell
James Rallis
D.H. Werblow
John McKeon
John Whalen
Geneva Mantle
Peter Donavan
F.E. Parker
Eupha Bonham
Herbert DeWilde
James McDermott
Bradford Smith
Edgar Killian
Paul Bohne
Waldo Holden
Leonard Black
Vermont
Long Trail
Stratton Pond
International Paper Company
Woodlands Department
Bennington
Banner
John Sullivan
WBTN
Robert Harrington
Duryea brothers unveil first American gasoline car
On this date 1893 the first successful American made gasoline car appears in Springfield Massachusetts. It was designed and built by Charles and Frank Duryea.
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Springfield
Mass
Charles and
Frank Duryea
Environmental disputes over construction delays and possible settlements
Environmental conflicts over construction projects are often treated as ideological battles. Both sides may seek only limited mitigation goals, and government mediation is hindered by a perceived lack of negotiator parity. Realistic settlements could reduce costs and time, but parties need to better understand each other and pursue feasible dispute resolution mechanisms. Adapted from Michael McCloskey at the Aspen Institute.
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Aspen Institute
Michael McCloskey
The
Sierra Club
Vermont Beverage Deposit Law Reduces Litter, Recycles
In a New York Times letter Ezekiel J. Emanuel argues Vermonts five cent beverage container deposit lowers litter and maintains beverage prices at or below those in states without such laws. He urges other states to adopt similar measures citing cleaner streets and energy savings from recycling.
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Vermont
Ezekiel J. Emanuel
Amherst
Mass
New York Times
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Jody
New Jersey
Jefferson Heights
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Vermont Symphony
Bromley House
Peru
Esther Morgan McCullough
Thomas Foster
Thelma Gaul
North Shaftsbury
Board of Selectmen
New England
Orlando Letelier
Washington, D.C
North Adams
Girl Scouts
England
Pittsfield
N.Y. Times
St. Bennington, WI
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Curran
Adams
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