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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1977

Page

5

Sentencing reform aims to curb judicial discretion

Edward M Kennedy argues in a Times piece that nationwide criminal sentencing shows stark disparities. He supports the Federal Criminal Code Reform Act of 1977 to fix terms, set fixed prison terms, apply guidelines, and gradually end parole to ensure fair, certain punishment.

Federal Parole Board Parole Board

First annual junior tennis tournament planned at Mount Anthony Club

Plans are underway for Mount Anthony Country Club to sponsor the first annual junior tennis tournament. Tennis committee members include Frank Tschorn Norton Barber C A Campbell and John McCullough.

Mount Anthony

Looting and vigil sparks in 1919 Boston era unrest

A fragment recounts 1919 Boston looting and street violence after police strike, detailing mobs ransacking shops, pulling trolleys, stealing autos, and clashing with disarmed police. It notes injury mostly to rioters, militia control, and editorials condemning the era’s free enterprise violence, with a wary nod to not blaming welfare or indolence.

Boston United States

Confidence in business leaders outshines labor leaders

The Christian Science Monitor notes a shift in public opinion as a Roper survey shows labor leaders at 48 percent confidence, down from 50 in 1975, while business leaders rise to 72 percent. The piece argues both groups must improve integrity and public trust, and the public should stop generalizing from some misconduct.

Roper Organization

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Vermont

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