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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1970

Page

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Community School Relations Feud at Mt Anthony High

A tense Mt Anthony Union High School meeting drew 300+ adults including teachers parents and local groups. Speakers defended two English teachers amid questions on censorship student representation and school affairs as a fundraising game on four-letter words follows a category activity.

Mt. Anthony Union High School Bennington Richard A. Sleeman Bennington Taxpayers Protective Association Raymond C. Murray William Castle Stephen H. Gilman Franklin Frantz Norman Stratton Charles W. Keir Catherine C. Corcoran Castle Keir Miss Corcoran

Old YMCA Sold to Country Living Inc with Uncertain Use

The old YMCA building on Main Street was bought by Country Living Inc a Bennington firm led by Neil S Moss for 32600 approved at the Y annual meeting at Mt Anthony Country Club Moss said he has no idea what will be done with the building or if he will be involved The purchase may be for investment and use decisions depend on when the building will be available No transfer date given and the new Y facility on Gage Street is expected to be finished early fall Y officers and trustees were reelected and new members elected with retiring members thanked at the meeting See YMCA BUILDING Page 12 Col 4

McConkey Mt, Anthony YMCA Main Street Country Living Inc Bennington Neil S. Moss The Mt. Anthony Country Club Moss Country Living Gage Street Memorial Park Kelton B. Miller Dudley Baker Harvey Kevorkian Stephen Jesseman Raymond B. Bowen Baker Harvey D. Carter Jr Charles Keir Alice Crowell Kenneth Cestone Alex J. Mahar Alan Morrison J. Philip Hall Catherine Dermody van Vechten Graves Lucien Loomis Stuart Murphy Joseph Latif Clement Gilchrist Peter Donavan Jr Gilchrist

Medina Charged With Murder In My Lai Case

Army charges Capt. Ernest L. Medina and three other soldiers in the My Lai incident of March 1968. Medina, then commander of the unit, faces murder counts for killings during and after interrogations. Ten men total are charged, with courts martial possible if the grand jury-like investigation upholds the charges.

Washington UPI Army Ernest L. Medina U.S My Lai Medina Fort McPherson My Lab Eugene M. Kotouc Fort Omaha Neb Kenneth L. Hodges Dublin Max D. Hutson Attica Ind Esequiel Torres Brownsville Tex Pico Rivera Calif

American Consulate In Rhodesia Closed

The United States will close its Rhodesia consulate on March 17 under Secretary of State Rogers. The move, praised by Black African leaders and Britain, cites Rhodesia's new constitution and president as breaking ties with Britain. About 1,000 Americans, mostly missionaries, are in Rhodesia.

Washington UPI United States Rhodesia William P. Rogers Ian Smith Britain Smith Africa Rogers Kenneth Kaunda Zambia Ment

U.S. Consulate Closure Shocks Rhodesia Ties

The United States will close its Salisbury Consulate in line with U.N. Security Council calls not to recognize Rhodesia. The move, ordered by Secretary Rogers, surprised Rhodesian officials while Britain welcomed the decision as a diplomatic win.

Salisbury Rhodesia UPI U.N. Security Council Republic of Rhodesia Rome U.S United States Robin James Republican Alliance Party William P. Rogers Ian Smith Britain Smith Paul O’neill Foreign Office Walter Annenberg America Guardian William Rogers Daily Telegraph

Aiken cites Vermont as model for utility cooperation

UPI reports Senator George D. Aiken argues private and public utilities should study Vermont’s cooperative electric system. He notes a plan for atomic plant siting could guide national policy, emphasizing environmental safeguards, public health, and prevention of regional monopoly, while stressing cooperation over competition.

Washington UPI George D. Aiken R - Vt Vermont Aiken Senate

Open Primary Bill Bottled in Committee

Supporters of the open primary bill failed to move the measure from the Senate Government Operations Committee by a 22 to 8 vote. Senator Delaney urged sending it to the Judiciary Committee, while Orzel and Buckley argued to keep it with the current panel amid other reforms and a whey processing plant project in Franklin County.

Senate Senate Judiciary Committee Andrew L. Orzel Rutland County Delaney Sen T. Garry Buckley Rennington County Orzel Buckley Government Operations Committee House Franklin County

Car blast kills friend of H. Rap Brown near Bel Air trial

A car explosion near Bel Air Maryland killed two black men including Ralph Featherstone 30 an ally of H. Rap Brown and injured others. The blast occurred at 11 45 p m near Route 1 as Brown faced an inciting arson and riot trial set for later that day. Police said the explosion appeared to be carried on the front floorboard and that the other victim was not Rap Brown. Brown s attorney requested an immediate adjournment amid Gov Mandel s concern over possible violence.

Ralph E. Featherstone Brown Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee SNCC Thomas S. Smith Smith Rap Brown Bel Air Baltimore Washington Cambridge William M. Kunstler New York City H. Rap Brown Marvin Mandel Featherstone Mississippi The Spear and Drum

Inside preliminary Vermont poll results on secret primary

On the Inside features preliminary results from a Doyle poll showing Vermont residents favoring a secret primary. Carla Walter photographs bluejays and types in her studio. A Banner layout by Joe Swayze highlights a sugarhouse retirement. Hoosick Falls Mayor Sever son criticizes the former regime.

Sen, Doyle Vermont Carla Walter Bluejays Joe Swayze Sugarhouse

Goldwater Fights TV Image of Youth and Backs 18 Vote

Sen Barry Goldwater testifies before a Senate hearing that television paints youths as hoodlums while acknowledging it as distorted. He argues for granting 18 year olds the right to vote based on personal experience and belief in maturity and civic responsibility.

Barry M. Goldwater R-Ariz Senate

House Approves 107.6 Million Money Bill in Vermont

The Vermont House approved a 107.6 million omni bus appropriations measure on a voice vote to move to the Senate. An attempted amendment to add 4.4 million for a state employees pay plan was defeated 67-63. Top items include 27.2 million for education aid and over 16 million for social welfare.

Mildred Hayden Legislative Council

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By Greg Guma David McGookey Teader Guma Mt. Anthony Old Ymca Great Britain UPID Hoosick Falls Severson Favors
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