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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1977

Page

3

Ex Ford aide urges curb on political ads nationwide

Malcolm MacDougall former creative director of Humphrey Browning and MacDougall urged federal regulation of political advertising at the UPI Newspapers of New England meeting in Worcester. He called for on camera half of ads and full documentation 24 hours before airing, and for visiting every state at least once since public funds fund campaigns.

Worcester Mass UPI Ford Malcolm MacDougall Humphrey, Browning and MacDougall Boston United Press International Newspapers of New England MacDougall America Harry Truman U.S

Sidebanders name officers at annual meeting

Two Bennington men were among officers elected at the Victor Tango Club annual meeting held at the Horseshoe in Sudbury. Tim Kelly was elected trustee for two years and Ora Joseph was elected auditor. Other officers are Ron Wood president, Les Bresett vice president, Sandy Wilmont secretary, and Esther Hier treasurer.

Bennington Victor Tango Club Horseshoe Sudbury Tim Kelly Ora Joseph Ron Wood Brattleboro Les Bresett Barre Sandy Wilmont Post Mills Esther Hier Whiting

Peebles to Receive B.S. in Medical Technology at Vermont

Deborah Ann Peebles daughter of Richard and Norma Peebles of Apple Hill Road will receive a bachelor of science degree in medical technology from the University of Vermont on May 28 She is a 1973 Mt Anthony Union High School graduate and a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority She will start as a medical technologist June 13 at Tufts New England Medical Center Boston Mass

Eborah Ann Peebles Richard and Norma Peebles Apple Hill Road University of Vermont Miss Peebles Mt. Anthony Union High School Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Tufts New England Medical Center Boston Mass

New Hampshire seeks LEAA funds for Seabrook protest costs

Governor Thomson said NH will ask the federal LEAA for 670000 to cover arresting and jailing Seabrook demonstrators if funds are not available. LEAA said no applicable program area. state may receive about 200000 from lapsing funds. Attorney General Souter estimates costs could exceed 1 million. </s>

Concord N.H Washington Thomson State Crime Commission LEAA Malcolm Barr Seabrook Roger Crowley New Hampshire Public Service Co Newshire David Souter National Guard Superior Court SEAA Idaho Teton Dam

Guilty plea triggers pre-sentence probe in Vermont

Barbara Ferder of South Burlington pleaded guilty in Vermont District Court to manslaughter for the February shooting death of her cousin Frederick LaForce of Colchester. A pre-sentence investigation was ordered. she faces 1 to 15 years in prison.

ST. Albans UPI Barbara Ferder South Burlington Vermont Miss Ferder Frederick LaForce Colchester Highgate Springs Franklin County Ronald Kilburn Kilburn LaForce Barbara

Friendly Visitors bring contact to Bennington elderly

About 25 church members in Bennington formed the Friendly Visitors group to combat isolation among elderly and shut-ins. They volunteer amid busy lives to offer friendly, human contact and steady support to residents with little outside interaction.

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Guilmette Selected for West Point Cadet Appointment

Cadet candidate Daniel J. Guilmette son of Mr and Mrs Leo E Guilmette of Chapel Road has received an Army appointment to West Point Military Academy. He will enter West Point in July after attending the U S Military Academy Preparatory School Ft Monmouth New Jersey and is set to graduate June 10 He is a 1974 Mt. Anthony Union High School graduate and 1975 Champlain College graduate. His senior year was spent at Southern Vermont College. He has been in the Army since December 1975.

Daniel J. Guilmette Leo E. Guilmette Chapel Road West Point Military Academy Guilmette West Point U.S. Military Academy Ft. Monmouth N.J Mt. Anthony Union High School Champlain College Mt. Anthony Southern Vermont College

Coin Show At Bennington Elks Lodge Sunday May 22

The Catamount Coin Club hosts a Sunday coin show from noon to 6 pm at the Bennington Elks Lodge with displays private collections and buy sell venues. Hourly drawings yield a U S proof set while a 6 pm grand prize raffle awards a $5 gold coin and trophies honor best displays in senior and junior divisions.

Coin Club Elks Bennington U.S Joseph Cassano Jr Lyman Hansen

Dorset Beebe Mason wed in double ring ceremony

Melinda Lee Mason and David Alan Beebe married April 30 at Dorset Congregational Church in a candle light service officiated by Rev Hal Miller. The bride's gown featured peau de soie with Viennese lace, Juliette cap veil, and cascading bouquet. guests included family from Arlington East Dorset and Cavendish. couple to reside in East Dorset.

Dorset Melinda Lee Mason Kenneth H. Mason Jr Arlington David Alan Beebe Harold R. Beebe East Dorset Dorset Congregational Church Hal Miller Barry Mattison Julie Shea Larry Cross You Jean Shultz Linda M. Collins Canaan James Eichel South Dorset

Stratton and Sherman wed at St Peters Episcopal Church

Married at 11 a.m. March 19 in Arlington the couple Stratton Sherman. Barbara Thorpe and William Sherman. Ted Briggs as proxy for Mrs. Sherman. Bride Anna Briggs wore silk crystalette gown with lace motifs. veil and bouquet of pink tea roses. Attendants Tracey Stratton Celisa Campbell and James Stratton Alan Mattison. flower girl Michelle Thorpe. ringbearer Donald Kelley Jr. They reside in Winston-Salem, N C after a reception at Knights of Columbus Hall.

Sarina Anne Sherman Barbara Thorpe William Sherman Mark Joseph Stratton Margaret Stratton Riley Robert Stratton St. Peter’s Episcopal Church John T. Adams St. James Episcopal Church Arlington Ted Briggs Mantilla Anna Briggs Daniel Flanders Tracey Stratton Celisa Campbell James Stratton Alan Mattison Michelle Thorpe Donald Kelley Jr Knights of Columbus Winston- Salem N.C

Vermont Yankee vows to share spills details

Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp President James Griffin said the company is willing to keep the state more informed about accidental spills but opposes stricter reporting rules. Environmental Secretary Martin Johnson urged tighter regulation after a March discharge into the Connecticut River was not reported for over a month. officials deemed it insignificant and non threatening. Griffin noted possible informal, broader reporting with the governor, while insisting current rules are adequate.

Rutland UPI Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Corp James Griffin Griffin Martin Johnson Vernon Connecticut River Richard Snelling Vermont Yankee

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