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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1975

Page

2

Hearst Walton connection in Pa farmhouse hideout

Reports indicate basketball star Bill Walton was questioned by the FBI over Patricia Hearst’s Pennsylvania farmhouse hideout. Investigators seek Walton’s close associate Jack Scott, once his roommate, and probe possible Las Vegas links with Hearst and the Harris group.

Hearst- Walton San Francisco UPI Bill Walton FBI Patricia ‘Hearst Pennsylvania Farm Jack Scott Walton Miss Hearst William Emily Harris Scott Oberlin College Ohio Charles Garry Pennsylvania Las Vegas Nev Harrises Wendy Masako Yoshimura South Canaan Bill Garry Micki Portland Ore Portland Trailblazers National Basketball Association Scotts Long Island Newsday Harrisburg California Newsday John Scott Sr San Francisco Examiner

Industrial layoffs mount as firms trim workforce nationwide

The survey details widespread job cuts across manufacturing and services. Bijur Lubricating and Tansitor Electronics reduce staff amid stalled negotiations and delayed contracts. Hale Co and Green Mountain Furniture report steep sales declines and shrinking payrolls, with idle capacity rising. Other firms forecast gradual hiring as inventories tighten and the economy weakens, while some avoid layoffs by rotating schedules.

State jobless benefits high as February figures released

Vermont jobless benefits totaled 2,848,762 in February under state Unemployment Compensation law, down from January's 3,059,993 but above February last year at 1,936,289. Extended Benefits reached 417,723 that month with no FEB benefits last year. Federal Supplemental Benefits added 400,355. An 80th birthday was celebrated March 8 at Mt Anthony Country Club for Charles Fienberg of Bennington, with 25 relatives attending and donations to charity noted.

Montpelier Vermont Charles Fienberg Bennington Mt. Anthony Country Club Joseph Lachant Michael Lachant Neil Lachant Syracuse N.Y Philip Ebersman Francine Ebersman Fair Lawn N.J William Ebersman Washington, D.C Rose Hulett Shaftsbury Fienberg J.C. Jerome

Bennington Briefs Highlights Local Events And Scholarships

Bennington hosts a Diet for a small planet talk at 7 30 p.m. Monday at Second Congregational Church Hillside Street sponsored by Bennington Quakers. Also Mon March 17 at noon the Bennington County Medical Auxiliary meets at Shirkshire Restaurant. Two Bennington girls are among 24 out of town seniors receiving over 36000 in scholarships to American International College for fall term. recipients include Deborah L Southworth and Candice Murphy both listed with parent names and addresses. Napolitano's Pizzeria advertises pizza spaghetti sauce meatballs hot subs with phone number 442 3949. SUAP extended benefits exhausted claimants total 65472 paid. Last full week 15058 workers filed for VC benefits versus 10236 a year ago. February regular weekly benefit averaged 65.97. Vermont Employment Security paid 69908 in federal unemployment benefits to recently discharged veterans and 20018 to former federal employees.

Bennington Springfield Mass American International College Deborah L. Southworth Vermont Department of Employment Security

Sixth Annual Green Mountain Gift Show in Bennington

The Sixth Annual Green Mountain Gift and Souvenir Show will be held at Mt. Anthony Country Club and the National Guard Armory in Bennington. Bass Enterprises producers bring new lines including Sunbell Maisell Florenza and Mesa Traders from Arizona and more to attract retailers and tourists from a five state area.

Green Mountain Bennington Mt. Anthony Country Club National Guard Armory Bass Enterprises Sunbell Maisell Florenza Mesa Arizona New

Bennington LWV unit meetings outline diverse show topics

League of Women Voters Bennington unit plans discuss March meetings at UCS Community Work Activities Center BenMont Avenue and Marion Smith home Shaftsbury plus a three day regional show April 13 to 15 drawing hundreds of retail buyers. Organizers mention rising expenses in Boston and New York and urge attendees to contact Al Bass Enterprises Hull MA 02045 617-925-1040 for details.

Bennington League of Women Voters UCS BenMont Avenue Marion Smith Shaftsbury Mexico Texas Beachcomber Florida Norcrest China Pacific Orient Portland Ore Pawnee Bill Indian Trading Post Snowcraft Rosecraft Jempac Bloom Bros Kartoon Hecht Imports

Channel 8 Transportation Discussion On Vermont Panelists

A taped program titled Discussion on Transportation in Vermont will air on Channel 8 Monday March 17 at 7 30 p m. The program covers subsidies for regional transit highway EIS adequacy citizen involvement funding transportation planning and state local coordination. Panelists include Herbert G Ogden Windsor County state senator John T Gray state highway commissioner and William Doyle Johnson State College history and government professor.

Vermont Channel 8 Herbert G. Ogden Windsor County The Vermont Association of Railroad Passengers John T. Gray William Doyle Johnson State

Vermont Senate kills lobbyist disclosure bill action

The Vermont Senate defeated a proposal to require lobbyists to disclose membership lists and financial statements to testify before committees by a 12-17 vote. The measure targeted the Vermont chapter of the ACLU amid debate over its membership roster and a related civil suit.

Montpelier UPI Senate Vermont Senate Vermont American Civil Liberties Union ACLU Burlington Luis Ponce

Lawrence pleads not guilty to charges in Vermont case

Former St Albans undercover narcotics agent Paul D Lawrence pleaded innocent to six charges including perjury and taking money under false pretenses. Prosecuted in Franklin County Superior Court by special prosecutor Robert A Gensburg, the case cites false information to St Albans Police Chief George Hebard and stacked accusations from August 1973 and May 1974. Lawrence, 30, had six years on the drug beat, previously with the state police and Burlington police.

St. Albans UPI Paul D. Lawrence Friday Franklin County Superior Court Robert A. Gensburg Lawrence George Hebard Vermont Burlington Thomas P. Salmon Gensburg

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