MAUSD Budget Revote Tonight
Mt Anthony Union High School faces a second vote on its 1.75 million dollar operating budget. Voters from Bennington area districts gather at 8 p.m. in Park Street gym for a special meeting to reconsider May 13 actions amid calls for written ballots and legal questions about attendee eligibility and council presence.
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Nation Pays Homage To Robert F. Kennedy
Crowds line tracks from New York to Washington as funeral train carries Robert Kennedy’s body. Officials and citizens mourn a leader seen as a modern figure who sought to end hatred and intolerance. Portraits of national grief unfold across a nation grappling with a sick society label.
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Ray Held Without Bail in London Extradition Bid
Ray, 40, accused MLK assassin, was ordered held without bail in a London magistrate court on gun and passport charges. U.S. seeks extradition, with formal requests to Britain to follow after Ray’s June 18 hearing. He was remanded to Brixton Prison under heavy guard as embassy officials and U.S. officials press for swift extradition.
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Supreme Court Upholds New York Textbook Loan Law
The Supreme Court upheld a 1965 New York law requiring public school textbooks be loaned to parochial school pupils. In a 6 3 decision Justice White led the majority with separate dissents by Black Douglas and Fortas. The ruling centers on church state separation and free exercise, with NY spending about 25 million yearly to aid some 300000 students.
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Hoff Seeks To Strengthen State's Arms Control Laws
Governor Hoff orders a review of Vermont firearm laws to see if tighter controls are possible. Attorney General staff will monitor federal action and assess gun trafficking to determine if further measures are needed.
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Baccalaureate Speaker Urges Life Humane and Constructive
Mt Anthony Union High School’s 1968 graduation program featured Rev Thomas D Steffen sharing a life style focused on helping others and seeking constructive change. He cited Lou Marsh a Yale Divinity School dropout killed after defusing a Harlem gang rumble to illustrate living for others amid violence. He urged graduates to avoid glamour in change and to live with uncertainty, holding on to hope as they pursue humane action.
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Inside the MAUHS vote urges voters to attend budget
An editorial urges voters to attend the MAUHS vote on the MAUHS budget tonight. The pages note Williams commencement marked by mourning spirit and a Shaftsbury budget preview for taxpayers.
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McConnell Murder Retrial Opens In Massachusetts
In Pittsfield UPI reported testimony would begin today in the murder retrial of Bruce McConnell 22 of North Adams charged with killing Bonnie Briggs Pearson 19 of Newport New Hampshire. A 16 member jury visited sites tied to the case including the Williamstown grave where the body was found with District Attorney Matthew J. Ryan expecting a three to four week trial.
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