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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1968

Page

5

Body found at Mallets Bay may be missing New Yorker woman

A young adult white female body was found on a remote Mallets Bay beach in Colchester by four youths. Pathologist Dr. Richard Woodruff said positive identification is not yet possible and the remains will stay at the morgue pending dental tests. Officials consider whether it could be Marion Federico, 20, of Long Island, reported missing since July 27, 1967, after a Montreal Expo trip.

Burlington UPI Richard Woodruff Mallets Bay Colchester Woodruff Marion Federico Long Island N.Y Federico Montreal Lake Champlain

Albany Deficit Warning Ties Welfare Costs to $170 Million

State Comptroller Arthur Levitt warned that New York faces a deficiency appropriation of $170 million to cover welfare costs this year if community expenditures for Medicaid aid to families with dependent children aid to the aged blind and disabled and home relief continue. He warned earlier of a $700 million gap for 1969-70 and suggested tax rises. Troy Names Adrian Gonyea Interim City Manager After 4-2 Council Vote He will take over Jan. 1 becoming Troy's third city manager. Outgoing manager Sidney Smith said Gonyea will be in charge, thanking the council for two years of disputes. Hudson Valley Community College Dean Ralph O'Brien denied college involvement in the firing of student Kenneth Brady editor of the Hudsonian. Brady claims he lost his job amid SDS suspicions. O'Brien would not comment. Brady denies SDS membership though mentions a recent SDS story submission.

Albany Arthur Levitt Levitt Troy Adrian C. Gonyea Gonyea J. Leo Quigley Sidney C. Smith Hudson Valley Community College Smith Ralph O’brien Kenneth Brady Hudsonian Student Senate Joseph Bolland Brady Bolland Students For A Democratic Society SDS O’brien

Juvenile charged in narcotics sale in North Adams

A 16 year old faces a narcotics charge in District Court after North Adams police filed a complaint Thursday. Judge Ernest H. Rosasco set a Jan. 9 trial date and assigned a public defender. The case concerns the sale of marijuana leaves on Main Street on Oct. 23.

North Adams Ernest H. Rosasco William H. Garner Main Street Rosasco

Williams College groups extend grape boycott into Berkshire

A coalition of Williams College Young Democrats and Students for a Democratic Society begins a Northern Berkshire campaign against California grapes. Spokesmen say stores selling grapes will be picketed and leafleted daily from 1 30 to 6 p m until managers agree to stop selling the fruit.

Williamstown California Berkshire Williams College Young Democrats Students For A Democratic Society

Vermont Power Rates Lowest in New England Report

Washington attorney George Spiegel told NEPA that rural Vermont customers pay far less for electricity than Boston-area residents, due to Vermont access to low cost power from St. Lawrence and Niagara projects. He warned Massachusetts utilities resist municipal power efforts, while officials urged stronger joint actions to lower rates.

Auburn Mass UPI Massachusetts Vermont Washington George Spiegel Northeast Public Power Association Boston Spiegel New England St. Lawrence Niagara New York State Vermont Pool Boston Edison Asst Kenneth Holum United States Alex Radin Northeast Radin American Public Power Association NEPPA

Hoff Proposes Law Enforcement Under District Attorney System

Vermont Governor Hoff calls a district attorney system feasible without a constitutional amendment. He suggests retaining the state's attorney, paying county prosecutors $1 yearly, and creating fulltime district attorneys with broader powers by legislative action. He criticizes underpaid local police and notes training gaps, while officials discuss funding and coordination for a statewide crime plan.

Montpelier UPD Philip H. Hoff Vermont Hoff Conference On Criminal Justice

Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson by Goldman due February 10

Knopf announces The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson by Eric F. Goldman, detailing his three years as special consultant to President Johnson. Publication set for February 10 at $8.95. review copies in mid January. Harper's magazine to excerpt a chapter. Goldman, Rollins professor at Princeton, is author of Rendezvous With Destiny and The Crucial Decade. He leads the Society of American Historians and once moderated NBC TV’s The Open Mind.

New York Knopf Publishing House Lyndon Johnson Eric F. Goldman Johnson Harpers Goldman Rollins Princeton University Destiny Society of American Historians

Hearing Tonight On Proposed Nuclear Plant In Charlotte

A public hearing is set tonight in Charlotte to discuss a proposed nuclear power plant for Lake Champlain area. Local selectmen and the Planning Commission organized the forum amid opposition groups. Attendees include former FPC commissioner Charles Ross and Dr Irving Sacks from New York State Health Department Radiological Division. Central Vermont Public Service Corp holds stock in Vermont Yankee and has an option on 142 acres owned by Rep. Mary Thurber. Vermont Yankee notes no firm site plans but may consider a one million kilowatt plant at the Vernon site.

Central Vermont Public Service Corp Vermont Yankee Vernon Mary Thurber Charlotte

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