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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1970

Page

5

New Haven Prepares Massive Black Panthers Rally

New Haven braces for 20,000 to 35,000 protesters at a solidarity rally for nine Black Panthers facing murder and kidnapping charges amid fears of disorder. Yale monitors warn of potential violence, urging crowd caution and a central police command, while protesters travel coast to coast to support Bobby Seale and co defendants.

New Haven, Conn UPI New England New Haven Green Benedict Arnold Chicago Seven Chicago John Fraines Black Panther Boston New York Washington Bobby G. Seale Connecticut New Haven Alan Siegel Panther Defense Committee

30 Day Sentences for Nakedness at Home in Cambridge

In East Cambridge District Court Judge M. Edward Viola sentenced Dr Seth Many and Carolyn Peck each to 30 days for open and gross lewdness after neighbors reported the couple walking disrobed on a glassed in rear porch. The judge dismissed illegal cohabitation charges calling them in love. Many defended himself appealing the ruling saying privacy rights were violated.

Boston UPI Cambridge East Cambridge M. Edward Viola Seth Many Carolyn W. Peck Viola

Quebec voters reject lure of separatism in landslide Liberal win

In Montreal, Quebec voters backed Robert Bourassa and the Liberals, delivering a 71 seat majority in the National Assembly and making Bourassa the youngest premier since 1897. The Parti Quebecois, led by Rene Levesque, won 7 seats as separatism failed to gain ground. The election marks the first major test of separatist party strength.

Montreal UPS Quebec Robert Bourassa Liberal Party Rene Levesque Parti Quebecois Canada Liberals National Assembly National Union Creditistes

Harlem Youth Trained For Architects Careers

Robert Harrison grew up on Eighth Avenue in Harlem and, despite modest public school achievement, is part of an education program highlighting paths to architecture. Frederick H. Treesh reports for United Press International.

By Frederick H. Treesh United Press International Robert Harrison Eighth Avenue Harlem Robert New York University of Michigan Harrison Architects’ Renewal Committee ARCH American Institute of Architects AIA Michigan Kansas Arthur Symes Symes 119Th Street

Woman awarded 50000 for psychiatric damages in cable car case

Gloria Sykes, 29, received 50000 from the city and transit system after a 1964 Hyde Street cable car accident that sent her into emotional turmoil and led to alleged relationships with about 100 men. Jurors deliberated eight hours, with two wishing for 300000, as attorney cites psychiatric treatment needs.

San Francisco UPI Gloria Sykes Marvin Lewis Sykes Hyde Street

Alden Attacks 3 Senators As He Seeks Nomination

Woodstock Rep John T Alden launched criticism at Windsor County's Republicans Sen Margaret Hammond Sen Donald S Arnold and Sen Olin D Gay accusing them of inaction on nine issues where he opposes them He touted his record claiming three times more introduced and signed laws than the three senators combined Also Montpelier reports the Vermont Banking and Insurance Department studies an 181 million surplus at Blue Cross potentially prompting rate reductions and a review with no immediate rate hikes.

Woodstock John T. Alden R-24 Windsor County Alden Margaret Hammond Donald S. Arnold Olin D. Gay Montpelier UPI New Hampshire-Vermont Blue Cross Co Eugene Lemke Lemke Blue Cross

Burlington Sees Forbes and Wallace to Open Main Store

Burlington urban renewal officials announced Forbes and Wallace will locate in a two story 120000 square foot building, aiming for spring 1972. Negotiations also under way with Hilton Hotels for a 10 story 200 room Burlington Square hotel. Green Mountain Power reports Q1 1970 revenue up 540000 to near 4.2 million, earnings drop to 41 cents a share. Full year to March 31 revenue 13.3 million, up 1.6 million. income up 150,000 to 1.53 million and per share 1.40 dollars.

Burlington UPS Massachusetts Forbes Wallace Hilton Hotels Burlington Square UPI Green Mountain Power Corp

Rensselaer County Evaluates Family Planning Clinic

In Troy the County Health Department weighs creating a Family Planning Clinic with county legislature backing a May 12 budget amendment to allocate 1500 for supplies and equipment. In Albany a benzopyrene analysis is planned by 500 samplers after a 5000 volunteer collection drive. Schenectady Union College ROTC protests prompt administration to seek Air Force termination. Also Albany projects 10000 new housing units annually to 1990. statewide 189000 yearly.

Troy Rensselaer County Department of Health Health Department Albany Capital Land William Balgord State Health Department Environmental Health Center Union College Schenectady Air Force ROTC State Office of Planning Coordination

Berkshire strike tests court order. social workers stage action

Welfare Department workers in Berkshire press on despite a Boston court injunction ordering them back to work. In Adams, all three social workers joined a four-person picket line. North Adams had one worker out and Williamstown none. The Mt Greylock Veterans War Memorial project advances with a House passed bill funding restoration using 1963 funds and seeking additional sums. In North Adams, Sprague Electric picketing was ruled illegal with convictions for two workers. one defendant faced probation and a small fine.

Pittsfield Welfare Department Boston Massachusetts Social Workers Guild Adams North Adams Williamstown Mt. Greylock Anthony P. McBride William F. Kitterman House Senate Commissioner of Natural Resources Sprague Electric Co Marshall Street Ernest H. Rosasco Wdnesday Kenneth Aubin Henri R. Lapointe Lapointe Berkshire Superior Court Rubin House of Correction

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