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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

2

Woodstock student wins Rhodes Scholarship at Williams College

William C. Clendantel of Woodstock joins 31 other Rhodes Scholars selected Sunday. Among New England winners are Thomas H. Allen of Bowdoin College Portland Maine Edward W. Campion II Dartmouth College Harris Wagenseil Dartmouth College Barry Ian Forman Harvard University Richard J. Pedersen College of the Holy Cross and Karl A Marlontes Yale University. A second item reports Norwich University cadets forming the Norwich University Infantry Platoon advised by ROTC officers, with 65 initial members and plans for further trips to West Point Ft Benning and Ft Devens Viet Cong Village.

Woodstock William C. Clendantel Williams College Williamstown Mass Rhodes New England Oxford University England Thomas H. Allen Portland Maine Bowdoin College Edward W. Campion II Bronxville N.Y Dartmouth College Harris Wagenseil Palos Verdes Calif Barry Ian Forman Brookline Harvard University Richard J. Pedersen Omaha Northfield Norwich University West Point Ft. Benning Ft. Devens

Vermont Bar Association Chief Denies Footdragging on Aid Plan

Springfield reports Louis B. Whitcomb, president of the Vermont Bar Association, denies delaying a state legal aid program. He cites misunderstandings among the press, the Office of Economic Opportunity, and Governor Philip Hoff, and says board members are working to speed developments. He notes questions in governor's letter could have been answered if Hoff had contacted his office.

Springfield UPI Vermont Bar Association Louis B. Whitcomb Office of Economic Opportunity Philip Hoff Association Board of Managers Whitcomb

FBI joins Brattleboro truck theft investigation

The FBI has entered the probe into the weekend theft of two Quinn Freight Lines tractor trailers valued at over 23 000 dollars each. Thieves stole freight and an unknown amount of cash from the office. Special Agent Joseph Holliday will assist. In Vermont two weekend highway deaths were reported: Mark Rice 21 Bridport died in a single vehicle crash on Vermont 30 near Middlebury. Bruce Farrell 25 Bellows Falls died after a crash on Interstate 91 Putney.

Brattleboro UPI Federal Bureau of Investigation Quinn FBI Joseph Holliday Montpelier Vermont Mark Rice Bridport Middlebury Rice Bruce Farrell Bellows Falls Brattleboro Memorial Hospital Putney

Hoosick Falls attendant robbed after shell station shift

Troy-William Butt at Perlman's Shell Station found $204 stolen from the cash register after two men left in a 1957 Chevrolet. Police scanned the area but saw no sign of the vehicle. Butt described the suspects as two colored men, one tall in brown pants and a black jacket, the other short. Hoosick officials met Albany officials to discuss NY 22 bypass site near Wilson Hill Road and River Street with a town board meeting set to report tonight and a joint planning board session planned for Tuesday night.

Troy William Butt Hoosick Falls Perlman’s Shell Station Butt Hoosick John A. Murphy Lawrence A. Murphy Guy Phillips Albany State Department of Public Works N.Y. 22 Wilson Hill Road River Street

Two Teens Die After Car Leaves NY 22 Fort Ann

Roy William Aldous, 19, dies at Glens Falls Hospital a week after a car crash on NY 22 in Fort Ann. Kenneth N. Loomis, killed instantly, also from North Granville, the accident involved leaving the highway, crossing guard rails, and striking a tree seven feet high.

Glens Falls N.Y Fort Ann Roy William Aldous Glens Falls Hospital Kenneth N. Loomis North Granville

Williamstown expedition cancels Vinson Massif attempt

Williamstown resident Woodrow Wilson Sayre, 47, chair of Springfield College philosophy, cancels four man Antarctic climb of Vinson Massif due to delays after nearly reaching Everest’s north face in 1962. Plans to move Hunter Machine Co. to Williamstown revealed, with 24 to 40 acres optioned. Polen missiles inertial guidance contract awarded to General Electric. Pittsfield Airport receives federal runway funds.

Williamstown Woodrow Wilson Sayre Woodrow Wilson Antarctica Vinson Massif Springfield College Williams College Mt. Everest North Adams Hunter Machine Co Richard A. Hunter Pittsfield Ordnance Department of General Electric

Loan Companies Found Guilty In 22 Week Trial

In Boston a 22 week jury trial ended with guilty verdicts on most indictments in a small loans bribery and conspiracy case. Beneficial, Household, and Liberty Loan were convicted along with several executives and public relations staff. sentencing is set for Jan. 6 and appeals are planned.

Boston UPI Suffolk County Francis J. Quirico Beneficial Loan Corp Household Finance Corp Libery Loan Corp Martin J. Hanley Westwood State Bureau of Loan Agencies Massachusetts Crime Commission Hanley and Garfinkle Nathaniel Barber Rockville Household Finance Lyle S. Woodcock St. Louis Liberty Loan Francis T. Glynn West Caldwell N.J Beneficial Management Corp James S. Pratt Littleton, Colo John M. Farrell Morristown Beneficial Management

Three Sailors Stabbed by Gang on Boston Subway

Four youths stabbed three sailors early today on a Boston subway platform as they hunted for "someone to kill." Lawrence Ghirardelli and Robert Tomlinson were badly wounded. Thomas Nelson was treated for a shoulder wound and Edward R. Thompson aided the search.

Boston UPI Lawrence Ghirardelli Chicago Robert Tomlinson South Carolina Massachusetts General Hospital Thomas Nelson Waco

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Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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