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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

5

Milne Paroled in Vermont After Misuse Case

Former Barre lawyer Donald G. Milne, 33, convicted of misusing $13 000 in client funds, is to be released from Windsor State Prison Friday after a parole grant by Gov. Philip H. Hoff. Milne has served 17 months of a four to six year sentence. he will work in Montpelier and pursue University of Vermont extension courses toward a master’s degree while under monthly parole officer visits.

Milne Corrections Department Montpelier University of Vermont Parole Board

Middlebury church cuts VT Church Council support to $1

The Methodist Church of Middlebury voted to reduce its annual financial contribution to the Vermont Church Council to one dollar. Board Chairman Dean S. Arnold Jr. cited dissatisfaction with council policies but gave no specifics. Three other churches recently voted to leave the council over world and national issues.

Middlebury VPI Methodist Church of Vermont Church Council VCC Dean S. Arnold Jr Church Board Arnold Swanton Jeffersonville Lyndonville Rutland Vietnam

Death of Goddard coed questioned by pathologist

Burlington UPI Dr Richard S Woodruff doubts Ellen Panson 20 died by own actions at Goddard College in Plainfield Vermont The body found Sept 21 in her dorm room may have been staged and ether inhalation suspected blood tests varied suggesting possible initial ether presence State police say case remains open Meanwhile in Montpelier the State Building Board continues hearings on Pavilion Hotel use since 1966 purchase The exterior could be preserved while interior rebuilt as a state office building Findings from a $20000 feasibility study will be presented to guide 1968 legislature

Burlington UPI Richard S. Woodruff Goddard College Woodruff Montpelier State Building Board Pavilion Capital Complex Robert Burley

Rockefeller pushes gun registry plan for New York state

Gov Nelson Rockefeller said he will advance a proposal requiring registration of all privately owned guns in New York. He cited a private poll showing 78 percent of residents support a gun control law as part of his crime program for 1968. Shenendehowa High students boycott cafeteria. 800 pupils skipped meals two days amid talks with administrators.

Binghamton Nelson Rockefeller New York State Elnora Shenendehowa High School

New York Education Aid Seeks $300 Million Increase

A report to state legislators by the Joint Legislative Committee proposes a $300 million rise in state aid to education. The plan would lift the per pupil ceiling from $660 to $760, boosting this year’s New York State aid from $1.5 billion.

Albany Joint Legislative Committee New York State

Pittsfield Woman Killed Crossing Street By Car

Ada B. Walsh 75 of Pittsfield died Wednesday after being struck by a southbound auto driven by 17 year old Paul S. Guzzo as she crossed upper North Street toward a new home on the Pontoosuc Lake shore. Walsh was a former teacher and librarian and daughter of Mt. Greylock Reservation pioneers. Berkshire Medical Center’s formation discussed as Sisters of Providence and St. Luke's School of Nursing Alumni weigh merger roles and hospital plans.

Pittsfield Ada B. Walsh Berkshire Medical Center Sisters of Providence Mary Caritas St. Luke’s Hospital School of Nursing Pittsfield General Hospital

Williamstown Actor to Lead in Broadway Musical Debut

John Perry son of Mr and Mrs Alton L Perry will take the leading male role in Now is the Time for All Good Men at Theater De Lys starting Tuesday. He and his brother Tony formerly sang with the Serendipity Singers before John left to pursue acting.

Williamstown John Perry Alton L. Perry All Good Men Theater de Lys John Tony Serendipity Singers

Thermal Problem Hinders Government In Approving State Water Standards

Hartford based report notes the federal effort to approve state water quality standards is hampered by limited knowledge of pollution types especially thermal and salinity impacts. Dr. Jacob Bregman cites Pacific Northwest Columbia River salmon, Connecticut River heat from Yankee Atomic plant, and potential effects on Lake Michigan and Maine as key concerns. Muskie plans hearings on New England thermal pollution and proposed license guidelines aim to protect public health and river systems.

Hartford, Conn UPI Pacific Northwest Vermont Maine Lake Michigan Jacob I. Bregman Puerto Rico Virgin Islands District of Columbia Columbia River Hanford (Atomic Bregman Connecticut River Yankee Connecticut Massachusetts Atomic Energy Commission AEC George D. Aiken R-Vt Vermont Yankee Vernon New Hampshire Edmund S. Muskie Dmaine Senate New England Aiken Robert F. Kennedy D-N.y Muskie

St Albans dealer restrained in used car sale practices

A Franklin County Chancery Court injunction bars Benoit Motor Sales Inc and its president Albert Benoit sales manager Clyde Wells and Mi chael Bushey from tampering with speedometers and other deceptive practices in selling used cars. The order prohibits misrepresenting mileage and placing used cars among new cars on lots and requires disclosure of mileage used.

St. Albans

Albuquerque police probe welding students in burglary case

Albuquerque police investigate all new welding school enrollees for a suspect in a possible burglary at a construction firm. An inept safecracker attempted to cut the firm’s safe with a blowtorch but welded the door shut.

Albuquerque N.M

Committee Studies Legislators Ethics Code in Vermont

The Legislative Council Ethics Study Committee will meet behind closed doors January 23 to gather lawmakers views on ethics and conflicts of interest. It will invite legislators to discuss ethics, salaries, campaign funds, and lobbyists as it considers standards of conduct and a potential permanent watchdog body. Chairman John Downs led five members including Mallary Fishman Dunham and Mrs. Glen McKibben as they pursue a code of ethics and procedures for legislators.

John Downs St. Johnsbury Mallary Samuel Fishman Vergennes Marshall J. Dunham Franklin County Glen McKibben South Burlington

Vermont Educational Committee lays groundwork for school reforms

Educational Committee for Vermont representatives of the National Committee for the Support of Public Schools met after Gov. Philip Hoff outlined five years of educational progress. The lay group, led by Walter L. Urie, will consult Education Commissioner Harvey Scribner, review school redistricting, and study task force recommendations overshadowed by district changes. Participants include Rep. Lyman Hunt, John Kristenson, and John Donohue.

Vermont Rep Lyman Hunt Essex Junction House Education Committee State Education Board John Kristenson Brattleboro John Donohue Vermont State Colleges

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Hoff New York Rockefeller Down In Berkshire Perry Has Leading Role OEO Washington Office of Economic Opportunity Robert T. Stafford Wednes- Stafford Central Vermont Community Action Corp Lamoille Orange Champlain Valley Winooski Faith Prior University of Vermont Consumer Information Clearing House Benoit Motors State Consumer Protection Bureau Prior KODAK Frost’s Pharmacy North St Bennington, Vt Douglas B. Kitchel R-Caledonia Council House Richard M. Mallary R-Fairlee First National Stores North Bennington Road Bennington, Vermont Finast Walter L. Urie Hardwick Ucation Harvey B. Scribner Shultz American Gem Society Jewelers Main St Evans’ News Twister Liddle Kiddies Evans’ Touirmarr Inc
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