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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1969
Page
5
State Auditor Robert King and Motor Vehicle Commissioner James Malloy clash over a probe into 231 dishonored checks totaling about 10000. Malloy says the checks were found in the suspensions account and tied to license suspensions. King says he cannot verify the checks and will review Malloy’s report before commenting further.
Lt Gov Thomas Hayes drew a standing ovation from nearly 200 students and teachers at the Vermont Youth Citizenship Council Conference in the State House. He urged fighting the sin of indifference and warned that prioritizing money over societal goals could derail the nation toward a better civilization as students backed pesticide ban and statewide environmental zoning legislation.
Superior Judge Robert Larrow scheduled January 20 for the retrial of Earl Miner, accused in the 1967 murder of his wife Bonnie in Springfield. He may relocate to Addison County if a new venue is deemed necessary. Miner previously won a second trial after the state hospital discussions were ruled a violation of constitutional rights.
In Albany, the Neighborhood Youth Corps head John J. McEneny accuses the Nixon administration of crippling the program to justify later abolition. He cites proposed redesigns reducing work training pay, increasing classroom time, and limiting eligibility to 16 and 17 year olds, risking the 38 employed youths.
In North Adams William Whitney’s barn remains past the removal deadline per the Building Dept. Next steps fall to City Solicitor Benjamin Apkin as Inspector John Gattuso, a defendant in a suit by Raymond Babeu, urges waiting for a court decision. In Williamstown Richard F. Treadway wins the GOP State Committee chair, 52 to 20, over Hjalmar Peterson, tied to Boston firm Voit Dalton and Church. Pittsfield Housing Authority delays a decision on using a new state snob zoning law to enable a 2 million dollar, 100 unit low income complex on Osceola Street, with the law now a key option. In North Adams vandals damaged rolls of newsprint at the Transcript loading area. police investigate.
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