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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1967

Page

2

Vermont Democrats cite 1960s progress and public involvement

Rep. Thomas Salmon declares Vermont moved ahead in the 1960s under the Hoff administration with reforms in reapportionment education tax welfare and justice and urges continued public welfare focus and active civic participation. Norman Thomas to speak on foreign policy at Windham College April 5 at 8 p.m.

Vermont Salmon Putney Norman Thomas United States Windham College Thomas U.S Vietnam America CIA Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt

Exhibition by Charles O. Duke at Green Mountain College

Charles O. Duke of Green Mountain College to display paintings in the East Room of the College Center starting Monday with a 7:30 to 9 p.m. reception. The exhibit runs daily through April 15. Duke, Brattleboro native, trained at Massachusetts College of Art and Boston University, joined the GM College faculty in 1965 after teaching at Lasall Junior College and freelancing for Vermont Life and local chambers. His works have been shown at the Old Lyme Gallery, Southern Vermont Art Center, and the Easter Festival of Contemporary New England Artists.

Lasall Junior College Vermont Life Magazine Rutland Manchester

Tree surgeon held on assault with intent to rob

Ernest Colby 24 of Adamant pleaded innocent in Washington County Superior Court to assault with intent to rob. He was charged after allegedly beating Abraham Sherman 57 at a service station on Barre Montpelier Road with a tire iron on March 3. Sherman was treated at De Goesbriand Hospital in Burlington and listed in good condition. State's Attorney Joseph Palmisano sought $10,000 bail, but Judge William Hill set it at $2,500.

Washington County Joseph Palmisano William Hill

Petersburgs fatal accident leads to simple fine for 18 year old

In Petersbug New York David Grant 18 of Brookfield Conn Williams College student was fined 10 for unsafe tires after a fatal accident on New York 2 Feb 22 involving 13 year old Louis Babcock and 9 year old Gregory Stevens all Petersburg residents. A prior speeding charge was dismissed at parents request. In Troy Sidney Smith 37 Vermonter named Liberty village manager. salary 16500. 38 candidates for vacant post. In Albany the Regents rejected NYC five borough school districts for 54 million in aid as unrealistic and undesired.

Petersburg David Grant Brookfield Conn Williams College Arthur E. Smith Jr Grant N.Y Louis Babcock Gregory Stevens Earl Stevens Justice Smith Troy Sidney Smith Liberty Smith Robert Stierer Castleton Cavendish and Ludlow University of Maine Albany Board of Regents New York City Regents

Son of Michigan congressman aide in Berkshires case

The case of Charles C. Diggs II of Detroit, son of a Democratic congressman, was continued in Lee District Court to April 18. Diggs faces possession of narcotics with an innocent plea entered and bail set at 2000 dollars. A Turnpike stop on the Massachusetts highway near Stockbridge also involved a 15 year old from New York City. The juvenile was fined 150 dollars on four charges including unregistered and uninsured operation of a vehicle, failing to dim headlights and wrong plates. a forged operator's license charge was filed. Both youths formerly attended Windsor Mountain School in Lenox until two weeks ago.

Lee Michigan Lee District Court Charles C. Diggs II Detroit Massachusetts Turnpike Diggs New York City Stockbridge Windsor Mountain School Lenox

State May Appeal Decision On Restoration Of B M Service

Vermont seeks restoration of four daily Boston and Maine trains to connect White River Junction and Springfield for Expo 67. A three judge federal panel ruled no irreparable harm and the state may appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Judges Leddy Smith and Waterman sat on the panel.

B&m Burlington UPI Public Service Board Chester Ketchum Middlebury Boston and Maine U.S. Supreme Court Vermont Montreal Interstate Commerce Commission ICC White River Junction Springfield Mass Canada U.S. District Court Bernard L. Leddy J. Joseph Smith Hartford, Conn U.S. 2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals Sterry R. Waterman St. Johnsbury

Newsmen Defy Strike Over TV News Pay Demands

New York based NBC reports newsmen Morgan Beatty and Ray Scherer joined Huntley and McGee in defying AFTRA strike against NBC CBS ABC and Mutual. Strike disrupts live programming forcing heavy use of reruns while talks on wages continue with no date set for resumed negotiations.

New York UPI National Broadcasting Company Morgan Beatty Ray Scherer NBC Chet Huntley Frank McGee American Federation of Television and Radio Artists AFTRA CBS ABC Mutual Broadcasting System Beatty Scherer Huntley David) Brinkley

Johnson to host Latin American ambassadors in Texas for Hemisfair

President Johnson plans a Texas trip with 35 Latin American ambassadors and their wives. They will spend the weekend in San Antonio area as Hemisfair preparations proceed. On Saturday the president and his wife will host the group at the Johnson City ranch about 75 miles from San Antonio.

Washington UPI Johnson Texas San Antonio Texas City Johnson City

Humphrey in Italy for talks with Moro on nuclear treaty

Vice President Hubert Humphrey met Italian Premier Aldo Moro at Chigi Palace with Foreign Minister Fanfani and Ambassador Reinhardt to discuss the proposed nuclear weapons ban treaty and Kennedy tariff talks. Italy questions the treaty and the visit included reports of a paint assault and antiwar demonstrations.

Rome UPI Hubert H. Humphrey Aldo Moro Humphrey Moro Chigi Palace Kennedy Amintore Fanfani U.S G. Frederick Reinhardt Italy Colosseum Naples Rome Opera House

Vermonter posts $100 bail from $40,000 in suitcase

A 69-year-old Vermont farmer posted bail of $100 in cash after a minor traffic collision in Salem New Hampshire. He produced $40,000 from a suitcase with broken latch. Police noted he had just returned from New York City with plans to buy two Rolls Royces.

Salem N.H Vermont New York City Manchester

Senate Education Committee backs bill to raise teachers' pay

In Montpelier the Senate Education Committee endorsed a bill to raise base teacher salaries from 4800 to 5400 and add a 600 annual boost starting July 1. Sponsors include Sen. Charles Delaney and Sen. Stovan Christone for Gov. Hoff and the State Education Department. The measure also outlines progression to 5900 in two years for four years’ experience, and 6400 for those with 10 years and four years of college.

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