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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1970

Page

5

Kennedy urges rehab over jail to curb drug problem

Sen Edward Kennedy told a Worcester hearing that attacking drug causes is essential. He criticized heavy jail use, urged a coordinated plan across enforcement education rehabilitation and research, and cited only 10 million spent on rehab. A hearing in Lynn was slated Saturday.

Winchester Mass UPI Edward M. Kennedy Kennedy Massachusetts Democrat United States Senate Labor and Public Welfare Committee Lynn

Vermont flood outlook relaxes despite high snow water

MONTPELIER UPI The Water Resources Department says Vermont faces no serious flood threat this spring unless heavy rains occur. Engineer Donald Webster notes snow melt runoff in higher elevations is high but unlikely to trigger major floods. Some isolated, low level flooding possible if rainfall exceeds two inches in six hours.

Montpelier UPI Water Resources Department Vermont Department Donald Webster Webster

Rock Festival Likely Cancelled in Middlesex

Middlesex town officials say a planned summer rock music festival is unlikely after promoters failed to attend a meeting with town officials. Leslie Wilson, chairman of the Board of Selectmen, stated that negotiations are not negotiable at this time and the proposal appears dead.

Middlesex UPI Leslie Wilson Board of Selectmen Wilson Budd Filippo Associates New York Addison County Orwell Vermont

Vermont Supreme Court Sunday Blue Laws challenge

In Rutland District Court a Monday hearing will decide if Vermont Sunday Blue Laws will be reviewed by the state Supreme Court. State and defense lawyers clash over First and 14th Amendment implications in the Ames Discount Department Store case.

Rutland UPI Vermont State Supreme Court Chester Ketcham Middlebury Ames Discount Department Store Rutland County Stephen Klein High Court Ketcham McClal

Grand Jury Deliberations Sealed In Cabot Deaths Probe

Washington County Grand Jury completed three days of deliberations in Montpelier and sent a sealed envelope to Superior Judge Rudolph Daley. The panel heard 12 witnesses in the December shootings of Everett Morse Sr. and Joyce Martin and the exposure death of their infant son Anthony. Morse's sons Everett Jr. and James and Everett's wife Julie have pleaded not guilty to first degree murder.

Montpelier UPI Washington County Cabot Rudolph Daley Kimberly Cheney Everett Morse Sr Joyce Martin

Billy Kidd to Set Course in Stowe Sugar Slalom

Billy Kidd, world champion ski racer and native of the area, returns to Stowe this weekend as a course setter and forerunner for the 31st Sugar Slalom Race. The Mt Mansfield Ski Co says the event closes out the 1970 season this Sunday. Kidd turned professional after the European season and recently earned a gold medal in the world championships in Italy.

STOWE UPI Mt. Mansfield Ski Co Billy Kidd Kidd Europe Italy

Governor says no plan to use new removal power

Gov Deane C Davis states he has no plans to exercise the new executive authority granting him removal power over all department heads, commissions and state board members. The measure, part of a government reorganization, became effective immediately and allows appointments at the governor's pleasure.

Robber Walks Out Of Glens Falls Bank With $42856

A lone gunman robbed Glens Falls National Bank Thursday afternoon, taking $42856 from the bank manager and a teller. Police describe the suspect as white, about 35, six feet tall, wearing a white trench coat with a black patch over his left eye. He spoke with manager Anthony Cafaro, then fled into nearby woods after being spotted by officers.

South Glens Falls Glens Falls National Bank Here Anthony Cafaro Glens Falls

SUNY chancellor Gould resigns effective October first

Albany reports chancellor Samuel B. Gould resigns after six years leading the 68 campus SUNY system. He, age 59, plans future plans to be announced later. enrollment rose from 150000 to 286000 during his tenure. Also in Albany, a bill creates a SUNY ecology college with a 100000 appropriation and a Bachelor of Science in ecology pending Senate and Assembly action.

Albany Samuel B. Gould State University System Gould Antioch College Ohio University of California At Santa Barbara SUNY College of Ecology Senate Assembly Earl W. Brydges

Bear hunting season to shrink in Berkshire county

Pittsfield Division of Fish and Game director James M. Shepard said after a hearing he favors reducing the current bear hunting season from 10 weeks to one week, while opposing a five year moratorium. The move follows a petition drive by Mrs Edwin H Clark II seeking a moratorium and other controls.

Pittsfield Division of Fish and Game James M. Shepard Williamstown Edwin H. Clark II

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