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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1969

Page

5

Smuggling arrests in Halifax end nine day surveillance

Two New Jersey men Richard S. Klein and Bruce A. La Fera were held on smuggling charges after a weekend arrest as they left Hali fax near the Massachusetts border. A car and a small bag were seized during a nine day Halifax surveillance, with marijuana possession charges also issued.

Brattleboro UPI New Jersey Richard S. Klein Maplewood Bruce A. la Fera South Orange Halifax Massachusetts

Rockefeller pushes broad abortion reform in New York

Governor Nelson A Rockefeller requests the legislature to amend 86 year old abortion laws. The plan widens grounds to save the mother's life or grave harm, incapacity to care for a child, risk of malformed birth, rape, under 16 unmarried pregnancies, and incest. Abortions would require licensed physicians in certified hospitals with safeguards.

Albany Nelson A. Rockefeller Rockefeller

Youth Dies After Incident at Palace Theatre Albany

A 17 year old named Dave Hisgen of outside Albany died late Sunday in the balcony of the Palace Theatre after a beating with a pipe or similar object. Police held three companions for questioning as witnesses. Officials report the youth died on arrival at Albany Medical Center around 9 p.m. Identification pending next of kin notification.

Albany Palace Theatre Dave Hisgen Hisgen Albany Medical Center

Fined in Williamstown drug case in Berkshire

Barbara F. Horne 21 of Darien Conn was fined 500 by Judge Samuel E. Levine after found guilty of being present where narcotics were illegally kept in a Williams College student’s North Hoosac Road apartment during a Dec 18 raid. Love, a Williams junior, was convicted of selling and possessing drugs and is free on 3700 bail.

Williamstown Barbara F. Horne Darien Conn Samuel E. Levine Miss Horne North Hoosac Road Williams College John M. Love Love

No action planned against Vermont guardsmen over Vietnam letter

Adjutant Gen. Reginald Cram announced no action will be taken against 130 of 131st Engineer Co. Vermont National Guard members who signed a critical January letter from Ban Me Thuot. He said the unit, 220 miles northeast of Saigon, was busy on a vital road project and morale concerns stem from isolation and lack of combat activity. The letter circulated to Cram, Senator Aiken, and Representative Stafford as the Pueblo incident lingered.

Burlington UPI Reginald Cram Defense Department 131St Engineer Co Vermont National Guard South Vietnam Cram Vietnam Ban Me Thuot Saigon U.S George Aiken R-Vt Robert T. Stafford Pueblo

Boris Karloff Dies in England at 81

Boris Karloff, the actor famed for Frankenstein and other monsters, died Sunday at King Edward VII Hospital in Midhurst England at age 81. Born William Henry Pratt in Dulwich in 1887 he spent decades in film and theater and returned to England in 1959. He was twice married with a daughter from his first marriage and kept a quiet private life.

Midhurst England UPI Boris Karloff King Edward the VII Hospital Karloff William Henry Pratt Dulwich America Evelyn Hope

Four Dover Teens Die in Gas Poisoning Camping Trip

Four 17 year old Dover High School students died in a weekend camping trip from escaping stove gas at a Northeastern Pond camp in Milton New Hampshire. Katwick and Pomeroy found the lights on and a strong gas odor. the teens were in their bunks.

Milton UPI Dover High School Allen Sheldon Wendell H. Miller Leonard E. Arkerson Roger Goupil John Katwick Bill Pomeroy Northeast Pond Katwick Pomeroy Charles Waldridge Miller

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