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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1977
Page
2
In Tokyo the business world shows a split personality with international profits rising while small exporters fear a 1978 slowdown. Government plans deficit financing to restart the economy amid ongoing domestic slack and rising small- to mid-sized bankruptcies.
Quincy MA UPI report. WEEI traffic helicopter pilots Henry Chip Whitmore age 29 and Richard Bank died when their Hughes 269 B crashed into a three story Boston area apartment building. Three residents burned and a 10 week old infant injured. NTSB opened inquiry. Whitmore a reporter and Bank chief pilot had flown in for vacationing colleague. Whitmore leaves wife Ellen and a one year old daughter. Bank had over 7000 flight hours.
Former Rep. Richard Hanna's attorney asked to delay Hanna's bribery and conspiracy trial set to begin January 9. The move could aid prosecutors seeking to bring fugitive Tongsun Park to testify, with Park potentially implicated in the Korean influence-buying operation. park’s return faces diplomatic talks, while Kim’s related conspiracy trial received a six week postponement to February 27.
Chrysler Corp recalls 1.3 million cars tied to engine stalls causing 27 accidents and seven injuries, boosting total recalls to about 10 million this year. Affected 1975–77 Dodge Darts and Aspens Plymouth Valiants and Volares with 225 or 318 engines.
Census Bureau findings show Americans enjoy longer lives and more leisure, yet family instability rises with higher divorce rates and more female headed households. TV remains the favorite pastime while horse racing attracts large crowds. crime climbs and education improves, yet functional illiteracy persists.
Providence Providence College dorm Aquinas Hall fire deaths rise to nine with Sally Garvey and Dorothy Widman joining Gretchen Ludwig and four others. Garvey died in Texas after burns, Widman in Rhode Island hours earlier. Cause cited as a desk lamp igniting a Nativity scene. the building housed about 300.
Partly cloudy through Sunday with continued cold Friday and moderating weekend. Highs in the teens and low 20s Friday rise to the low to mid 30s over the weekend.
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