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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1972

Page

10

How did the candidates emerge in New Hampshire primary

The New Hampshire primary results show Muskie leading with 15 delegates and 48 percent of the vote, McGovern at 8 percent, Nixon sweeping 14 Republican delegates, with Ashbrook and McCloskey also strong in GOP. Yorty, Mills, Hartke, and Kenedy drew smaller Democratic and Republican votes. Analysts note Muskie’s frontrunner risk, McGovern’s challenge, and continued campaigns in other states.

Manchester Na H UPL New Hampshire Set Edmund Muskle Sen George Nixon Muskie Maine McGovern South Dakota Heps John M. Ashbrook Olio Paul N. McCloskey California Frank Manklewez Sen. Muskin Eugene. J McCarthy Lynton Johnson Jouluison Johnson Mills Gressman Yorty Pd Uke McCloskey Ashbrook

Attacks mount an abortion bill in Vermont

In Montpelier a Senate approved abortion bill faces opposition from Rep. Frank Bunting and a group of 60 signers. The measure, backed by Governor Davis, would allow abortions only to protect the woman's health with hospital panel approval. Davis would not veto if it reaches his desk. The 1846 Vermont statute remains unenforceable for doctors, leaving common law to govern abortion up to ten weeks.

Davis Vermont Montpelier UPI Senate Natural Resources Committee Water Resources Board

Presidential hopefuls woo Florida voters in primary race

Democratic candidates including Muskie McGovern Humphrey Jackson Lindsay and Wallace push for momentum after New Hampshire. Nixon sails toward Florida primary with Ashbrook forecasting continued fight. McCloskey faces fundraising woes while Sanford as Duke president eyes 1972 bid amid campus survey GOP/DP split. Police also report burglary arrests in Cincinnati.

McGovern Nixon Nere Florida McCloskey Henry M. Jackson Washington Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota New Hampshire Muskie Humphrey Jackson United Press International Edmund S. Muskie Maine George §. McGovern South Dakota Hubert K. Humphrey Henry Jackson New York Joh W. Lindsay Alabama George C. Wallace Paul N. McCloskey California Congress

California girl freed after $300000 ransom bid fails

Nine year old Michelle Wiebe was released unharmed after her captors failed to secure the $300,000 ransom. Anonymous passersby found the exchanged briefcase and turned it to police. The girl, held for about 30 hours, described the attackers as large men who treated her kindly yet threatened harm if she screamed, while other family members were tied and gagged.

Visalia Wali UPL Niereelle Wiete Michelle Arnold Wiehe Ruth Wiebe Wiebe California Mrs. Wiebe Janelle Goshen Calif Los Angeles Jeannie Johnson the River Inn

Corrections chief backs new facilities compromise plan

Corrections head MGrurélish or Kent Stoneman supports a compromise for new facilities. The proposal favors a Burlington center with expansion of the St Albans Youthful Offenders ward and a $269,000 upgrade. Stoneman told the Coalition on Human Services in Montpelier the fortress approach was abandoned and Burlington replacement is a top priority.

Corrections Mgrurélish Kent Stoneman Stoneman Windsor St. Albans Burlington Fenders Coalition On Human Services Montpelier Burlington Correctional Center

Disbarment pause and Vermont panel hearings in Montpelier

Woodstoc k attorney James Wright faces delayed disbarment proceedings as a three-lawyer Montpelier panel continues testimony while Wright's lead attorney recovers from illness. Vermont Supreme Court to review potential conflicts and ethical questions.

Montpelier VPI Woodstock James Wright Austi Noble Federal Noble Wright Christopher Webber Mutland Webber James Jeffords Vermont Supreme Court

Albany approves GOP reapportionment plan cutting state to 39 seats

The legislature approved the Republican plan by 69 to SS in the Assembly after earlier Senate passage 15 to 18, with minor NYC district tweaks to favor incumbents. Abzug’s district was split into three, a court challenge from black lawmakers looms to gain a second Brooklyn congressman. A statewide welfare registry proposal urges savings, tying to a new ID card with SSN, photo and thumbprint.

Albany New York City Assembly Senate Manhattan Hep Bella Abzug Brooklyn George F. Berlinger Berlinger Trockefeller

Pittsfield zoning ruling voided by Superior Court judge

In Pittsfield a 20 month old master zoning ordinance was ruled invalid by Superior Court Judge John F. Moriarty. The suit by Horace A. Harris and neighbors challenges a garden apartment zone off East Street. Lawyers doubt total effect. mayor vows swift adoption of a new municipal zoning ordinance. Clergy group backs amnesty for draft resisters in Central Berkshire. North Adams Fall Foliage Festival theme The Good Old Days runs Oct 7 15 with Peter V. Maneneas as steering chair.

Pittsfield Superior Court John F. Moriarty Horace A. Harris East St East Street Donald G. Butler North Adams Peter V. Manenéa Festival Cochairman

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