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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1970

Page

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Architect Claims $11 Per Square Foot School Plan

Greenfield архит John Chernyak told Pownal parents and officials a Winchester NH elementary plan costs $11 per square foot, including fee and furnishings, amid calls for an $688000 bond. Critics warn costs vary by state standards while praising potential savings from sloped roofs and compact plumbing.

Pownal Pownal—Torming Greenfield Mass John Chernyak Winchester N.H Pownalites Chernyak New Hampshire Vermont Bennington Southwest Supervisory Union State Education Department Winchester School Catherine Corcoran Richard B. Diamond Diamond Newice

Tigers Pitcher Dennis McLain Is Suspended by Commissioner

New York UPI reports Detroit Tigers star Dennis McLain has been suspended until July 1, 1970 by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for conduct not in the best interests of baseball. The action comes from MLB after an off field incident drawing league discipline.

NEW York UPI Dennis McLain Detroit Tigers Bowie Kuhn

Davis Wins Dual Vermont Government Reorganization Votes

In Montpelier the House approved two key Davis reorganization bills without debate. One creates a cabinet form of state government and the other lets the governor streamline the executive branch by executive order, with a veto by the Legislature within nine days.

Francis Esposito D-Rutland House GOP Esposito Harvey Carter R-Pownas Theodore Riehle South Burlington Carter Davis Senate

New Charge Laid Against Medina

Washington reports the Army has charged Capt. Ernest L. Medina with responsibility for all alleged My Lai murders on March 16, 1968. Four counts of murder and a maiming charge remain from earlier filings, with the new charge substituting for a prior claim that he knew of felonies. Medina, 33, from Pico Rivera, California, says he did not order a massacre and that none was reported to him. The Army says he could be held liable as a principal or for counseling another.

Medina Pico Rivera Calif Pentagon Army Herman L. West Fort McPherson My Lai William L. Calley Jr David Mitchell

Aiken Backs Carswell Won't Embarrass Nixon

Washington and Burlington reports show the fight over G Harrold Carswell's Supreme Court nomination shaping momentum. Uncommitted senators face pressure as Vice President Agnew may break a tie, Mundt may pair, and Democrats like McIntyre signal resistance while GOP names Aiken Williams Cooper Prouty Cook weigh their steps as political maneuvering tightens.

Washington UPI Supreme Court G. Harrold Carswell Spiro T.agnew Senate Karl E. Mundt R-S.d Mundt Carswell George D. Aiken Vermont John J. Williams Delaware Winston L. Prouty J. Caleb Boggs Marlow W. Cook R-Ky John Sherman Cooper Prouty Philip H

Hijacked Plane Stall in Seoul Rages as Hostages Starve

Seoul and Tokyo clash over a hijacked Japanese airliner at Kimpo Airport. Hijackers demand flight to North Korea and threaten to blow up the Boeing 727 unless hostages are freed. Japanese and South Korean officials insist on safe completion of negotiations.

Seoul UPS North Korea Kimpo Tomisaburo Hashimoto Tokyo U.S Hashimoto Toshikazu Maeda Fukuoka Japan

It's April Again New Rail Era Awaits Vermont

Vermont plans a Rutland Railway passenger revival within months on the old North Bennington to Bennington line. Services will include Monadnock to Montreal style long distance trains with dining cars and a Vermont decor theme. Commuter runs from Manchester to Bennington will gain snack bars and breakfast facilities, air conditioned cars, and restored stations with telegraph offices. Government officials say subsidies will be needed but justify the move as cheaper than highways and a path to eased congestion. In Bennington, locals greeted the proposal with interest and curiosity.

Rutland Railway Manchester Bennington North Bennington Railway Vermont Montreal New York City Rutland Railroad State of Highway Department

N Y Hikes State Aid To School Districts

Albany N Y with a near unanimous vote the Legislature approved a 388 million dollar increase in state aid to local school districts for 1970 71 The Assembly 139 to 1 and the Senate 51 to 1 passed the measure Despite objections that it is insufficient Democrats sought extra aid but amendments failed The NY state budget will include about 170 million of the total due to overlapping fiscal years

Albany N.Y Assembly Senate Clark C. Wemple Schenectady Joseph Galiber Bronx

Inside Columnist on Census and Letters on Labor Politics

On the Inside columnist John Chamberlain shares thoughts about the census. A letter to the editor discusses labor participation in politics, with additional letters featured. A Hoosick Falls symposium heard more on the drug problem with coverage on page six.

John Chamberlain Hoosick Falls

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