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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1970

Page

5

Letter to Fr Clayton on Middlebury action guiding church readers

A Manchester Center student at Middlebury College writes to Rev Robert L Clayton rector of Zion Episcopal Church in Manchester Center. The letter read at three May services explains student efforts to explain their collective action and the reason behind it and to foster community understanding.

Robert L. Clayton Zion Episcopal Church Manchester Center Manchester Middlebury College Fr. Clayton

Students respond to Kent State era turmoil at several colleges

Readers recount campus protests over Vietnam and Nixon policy, urging peaceful action and dialogue. Letters from Grace Parker of Middlebury, Thomas Delaney of Notre Dame, Richard van Santvoord of Bowdoin, and Christine Nelson and Lynet Buckingham of Mt Holyoke describe suspending classes, burnings, meetings, and information campaigns to explain concerns.

Vermont Draft Board Probe Sought by Student in Burlington

UPI reports U S Attorney George Cook was asked to investigate Burlington draft board after Carl H Smith alleged medical reports showing a knee injury were omitted from his file in 1968. He blamed an oversight and said neglect risks life. A separate Burlington briefing featured Assistant School Superintendent Howard Goodrich charging student rights violations in Vermont public schools at a panel with Ecumenical Action Ministry and the ACLU.

Burlington UPI U.S George Cook Rutland Carl H. Smith University of Vermont Smith Vermont Howard Goodrich Goodrich Burlington Ecumenical Action Ministry The American Civil Liberties Union

Vermont lawmaker named JOB program director

Rep. Peter Giuliani of Montpelier, a lawyer with National Life, was named Vermont director of the national Job Opportunities in the Business Sector program. Appointed by National Life President John T. Fey, Giuliani chairs the House Ways and Means Committee and previously led the House. Meanwhile Barre strike talks resume Wednesday after 11 days, with Granite Cutters International Association pressing for new proposals. In Vernon, John N. Smith, 14, died when a tractor left Route 142 and fell 32 feet.

Vernon UPI John N. Smith Route

Rensselaer plans giant park in Quackenbush Creek valley

The Big Hollow valley near Rensselaer will become a citywide park with a 900 person pool complex. A $274000 Conservation Department grant funds the first phase. total cost is about $950000, to be finished by summer 1972, with city match expected.

Rensselaer Quackenbush Common Council State Conservation Department

Williams College walkout proposal meets Union resistance

Pittsfield reports show IVE Local 255 chief steward John S Foley says Williams College students seeking a one hour May 27 protest would trigger penalties if workers walk out. Company refuses to waive disciplinary action for an illegal walkout. First Agricultural Bank cleanup nets 11 800 43 dollars from recycling 1 180 043 bottles and cans county wide. Jubilee area 23 unit housing project proceeds at own risk despite federal stop order with HUD final plan still pending.

Pittsfield Williams College Pittsfield General Electric John S. Foley Foley UPI First Agricultural Bank Berkshire County North Adams Great Barrington Thomas C. Renton Jubilee Renton Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development HUD

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