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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1973

Page

11

Radioactive contamination traced to Rocky Flats plant

In Broomfield Colorado radioactive contamination found in drinking water traced to waste dumps at the Atomic Energy Commission nuclear weapons factory at Rocky Flats five miles west. Tritium detected in water at ten times background and in residents urine. Governor Vanderhoof called it alarming but not dangerous.

Broomfield Colo Colorado Health Department Atomic Energy Commission Rocky Flats John Vanderhoof Colorado Dow Chemical Company Donald G. Brotzman AEC Idaho Dow E. A. Martell Colorado Committee For Environmental Information Denver Martell

Urgent measures urged to save Florida coral reefs

Florida scientists warn coral reefs face extinction from water pollution anchors and dredging. researchers urge visitor limits and stricter harvesting laws as reef health declines near John Pennekamp Park and along the 200 mile Florida reef system.

Florida N.Y. Times Key Largo Fla Gilbert L. Voss University of Miami School of Marine and Atmospheric Science Natural History George Griffin University of Florida John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park Dr. Griffin Voss Griffin Miami Key West South Florida Arnold Kuenzler South Tallahassee

New Books at Bennington Free Library

A list of new acquisitions includes The Sports Immortals and The Life of Mary Rogers among works across sports, history, travel, gardening, cooking, and crafts. Notable titles cover Mesopotamia, Germany, cross country skiing, the energy crisis, and the world of tomorrow.

Bennington Free Library Associated Press Sports the Sports Immortals Baker Better Homes & Gardens Bergere Automobiles of Yesteryear Busch Horizon Concise History of Japan Coffin Cook Cosell Crown Glasser Glick Haining Hawkes Mesopotamia Indus Valley Egypt Kauffmann Lund Margolius Menninger Morgan Nat’l Geographic Society Orton America Postman Robertson Russell the Horizon Concise History of Germany Science and Mechanics Thompson U.S. News the World of Tomorrow Wambaugh Williams Mary Rogers Wood Young North America

Col W M Pratt 93 dies of early Bay State family

Col Walter Merriam Pratt a descendant of two of Massachusetts oldest families and a prominent industrialist military leader author and traveler died in Brattleboro at 93 He founded Denison Pratt Paper Co and served 43 years in the military He authored Through Europe on One Hundred Dollars and The Burning of Chelsea Funeral set for noon Saturday in Old South Church Boston

Col. W.M. Pratt Bay State Brattleboro UPI Walter Merriam Pratt Massachusetts Richard Pratt Malden Mass Stephen Hopkins Roger Conant Salem Chelsea Hermon W Emily Pratt Pratt Denison- Pratt Paper Co Boston National Guard Massachusetts State Guard U.S. Army General Staff Europe Irene Old South Church

Regulation bans fishing and animal taking at Little Otter Creek area

The Vermont Fish and Game Board proposes a rule under 10 U S A 4144 prohibiting taking fish and quadrupeds and all trespassing on a portion of the Little Otter Creek Game Management area in Ferrisburg, with deer hunting allowed during gun season. It invites data and arguments, and if 25 or more petition, an oral hearing will be held at 7:30 P.M. on Oct. 5, 1973 at the Agency office in Montpelier.

Fish and Game Board Little Otter Creek Ferrisburg Rutland Railway Fish and Game Commissioner Agency of Environmental Conservation Court Street Montpelier Vermont City of Edward F. Kehoe

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