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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1976

Page

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Hohman in court today for first degree murder arraignment

George J. Hohman of 118 Rollins Street Bennington was scheduled to arraign in Bennington Superior Court for first degree murder in the death of 15 year old Mary Ann Peterson in Shaftsbury. He previously pleaded not guilty in a district court and remains detained on bond. The case includes a psychiatric report and an autopsy indicating death by strangulation.

George J. Hohman Rollins St Bennington Mary Ann Peterson Shaftsbury Hohman Bennington District Court George M. Fienberg Miss Peterson Buck Hill Road Arnold Hohman Beatrice James Toolan Toolan Superior Court Hilton H. Dier Jr John P. Morrissey Woodstock Bennington County David S. Putter James J. Cormier Jr Putter Michael O. McShane Raymond G. Bolton McShane William Keefe Mont

Offshore oil tests begin off New England coast

Exploration for oil off the New England coast has begun with a floating drilling rig about 100 miles east of Massachusetts on Georges Bank. A 31-company consortium backs the $9 million test, following a similar Baltimore Canyon study off New Jersey. Environmentalists and fishing interests fear spills and harm to tourism, while officials foresee jobs and energy resources. leases could bring federal revenue, but environmental reviews and hearings delay final sale.

New York Times Davisville R.I New England Massachusetts Georges Bank Baltimore Canyon New Jersey United States North Atlantic Cape Cod N.Y Martha’s Vineyard Nantucket Santa Barbara Calif Nantucket Land Council Navy Construction Interior Department Ford New Bedford Rhode Island L. Wilson Trahin Chamber of Commerce of Morgan City

Armand Lampron obituary heads Vermont banking family

The funeral for Armand Ulric Lampron a 50 year old vice president and office manager of First Vermont Bank was held at Old First Church Bennington. Lampron a Bennington native joined the bank in 1942 rising to vice president in charge since 1963. He served in local organizations and left a large blood donor legacy. He leaves his widow two sons two daughters and several siblings with memorials to the Bennington Rescue Squad.

Armand Ulric Lampron West Road Bennington First Vermont Bank Putnam Memorial Hospital Old First Old Bennington Arvel M. Steece Park Lawn Lampton First National Bank Teller Bennington Rotary Club Bennington County Industrial Corp Putnam Hospital Bennington County Mt. Anthony Lisa Ann King Monticello N.Y Rebecca Frappier Windsor Mary Andrea Paul Edmeston Ernest Smith River Calif Raymond Laural Roger Balston Spa Leona LeBlanc Brandon Marguerite Lampton Louise Dumas Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Service

Inside Scoop and Local Notes Across Vermont

A regional page summary lists political quips in Ford campaigns and NBC strike tensions, plus a Bennington town boards feature and a new Southern Vermont College science lab. It also mentions editorial pieces on self-made martyrs and Washington personalities, local writers on offences and viewing, county notes on Conservatives in Newfane and a new Hoosac headmaster, and a bicentennial Shelburne wagon journey.

Ford NBC Bennington New Science Lab Southern Vermont College Gerald Raftery Washington HHH John Gould Newfane Hoosac School Vermont Shelburne Floyd Messerschmidt Braves

Bromine gas forces Dwight evacuation of 3800 residents

A truck carrying bromine capsules exploded near Dwight Illinois triggering a 3800 person evacuation including patients from a nursing home and mentally disabled youths from a state facility. Authorities reported one injured truck driver and possible looting as chemical teams move toward the scene.

Dwight, Ill UPI Chicago Loop Livingston County Sheriff’s Department Dwight James Hume Hume Fox Children’s Center Continental Nursing Home Consolidated Freightways Menlo Park Calif St. Louis

Americans on crew of Arab plane intercepted by Israel

Israeli fighters forced a Saudi Arabian Air Force C130 to land near Tel Aviv at Ben Gurion airport. Three Americans aboard, identified as Arthur Philips, Larry Chandler and Charles Smith, were civilians employed by Lockheed under contract to Saudi Arabia and were held for questioning by U.S. embassy staff. The plane carried 36 people, including five crew.

Tel Aviv Israel UPI Ben Gurion U.S Saudi Arabia Lockheed Aircraft Corp Rosh Hanikra Mediterranean Hadera Arthur Philips Larry Chandler Charles Smith Royal Saudi Air Force Cairo Suez Canal Sinai Peninsula Air Force Base

Health commissioner Robbins moves to Colorado post

Vermont Health Commissioner Anthony Robbins will resign in mid June to take a similar post in Colorado pending Colorado Senate confirmation. Robbins, 35, says the Colorado job offers better pay and broader environmental duties.

Colorado U.S. Senate Robbins Salmon Norman James John Froines Vermont Occupational Safety and Health Administration Froines Chicago Fraines Colorado Post

Women scarce in top campaign jobs in 1976 races

A Capitol Hill Women’s Political Caucus survey found women hold few power roles on 1976 presidential campaign staffs. Of over 400 paid positions in March, 69 were influential, while only up to 10 women held significant power. Middle and support roles more often go to women.

Washington UPI Capitol Hill Women’s Political Caucus Caucus Federal Election Commission Senate

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