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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1971

Page

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California sheriff probes graves in Feather River killings

California officials search for more bodies around crude graves along the Feather River as 12 murdered farm workers are found. Juan Corona, 37, a labor contractor, is jailed on charges of killing the men and burying them in peach orchards and riverside brush.

California Yuba City Calif UPI Feather River Ray Whiteaker Juan V. Corona Roy Vanden Huevel Corona Whiteaker San Francisco Vanden Huevel Mexico Iia

AEC Warns Vermont on Vernon Nuclear Power Control

The Atomic Energy Commission warns Vermont that regulation of Vernon nuclear power plants is its responsibility, signaling potential state oversight over facilities within its borders. The message, tied to Vermont Public Interest, underscores federal and state roles in nuclear oversight.

Montpelier VPI Atomic Energy Commission Vermont

Inside Mayfest spotlight and Vermont nuclear clash

On the Inside Dance headlines Mayfest as a weekend centerpiece per Page 3 while Tom Braden notes Europe troop strength including 128 generals on Page 4. Vermont weighs a new prison as McCullough Park Foundation discusses North Bennington property uses. BROC to run summer play groups. Arlington honor graduates named. BBS baseball fortunes slide. AEC signals possible compromise to head off Vermont Yankee dispute, with Harold Price citing 1954 act and Vermont standards surpassing federal limits for radiation at the Vernon plant.

McCullough Park Foundation North Bennington

Three whites charged in slaying of Drew honors student

In Drew Mississippi three white men Wayne Parks 23 Wesley Parks 26 and Allen Wilkerson 19 were charged with the apparent random murder of Jostha Collier 18 a recent graduate of the integrated Drew High School. The slaying sparked protests and a curfew as authorities called for vigorous prosecution amid claims of racial violence in the Mississippi Delta.

Drew, Miss UPI Jostha Collier Mississippi Delta Cleveland Wayne Parks Drew Wesley Parks Memphis Tenn Allen Wilkerson W. O. Williford Baptist Hospital Wilkerson Coast Guard Clevel McDowell Aaron Henry Clarksdale Mississippi NAACP Nixon

Vermont Governor Seeks Meeting With Hanoi Envoys On POWs

Governor Deane C. Davis plans to press for humane treatment of prisoners of war by meeting with the Viet Cong delegation at the Paris peace talks. He travels with three other governors to Geneva to present an International Red Cross resolution urging action on POWs. Davis aims to confirm Maj. Donald Cook's status and joined a push by Mrs. Cook for 100 000 signatures.

United Press International Davis Paris Maj Donald Cook Burlington Cook

Saigon to Free 570 POWs at Paris Talks

Saigon informed Hanoi at the Paris peace conference of plans to release 570 North Vietnamese prisoners held in the south. The announcement raised cautious hope among relatives of missing U.S. servicemen outside the hall as Saigon outlined June 3 ship transfer and June 4 or 5 release at the 17th parallel with Hanoi’s agreement. Xuan Thuy pressed for a withdrawal date, saying stability hinges on U.S. troop withdrawal and the prisoner issue.

Paris UPI Pham Dang Lam Hanoi South North Vietnam South Vietnam U.S Saigon Peter Russell New York City Russell Laos Cambodia Earl Brown Greensboro N.C Lam da Nang North Philip C. Habib Xuan Thuy Bobby Vinson National League of Families of Americans Southeast Asia Vietnam

GOP Nixon challenger to visit Randolph Vermont

Rep. Paul McCloskey of California, a Nixon challenger, will visit Randolph on June 26 and 27 after accepting an invitation from the local Republican chairman. Randolph voted to hold a town presidential primary next March, a week before New Hampshire’s primary, though Vermont itself does not hold a primary.

McCloskey Randolph Republican Randolph New Hampshire Vermont Nixon California Ronald Reagan Town Edmund Muskie D-Maine George McGovern D-S.c Edward Kennedy D-Mass Birch Bayh Henry Jackson D-Wash Hubert Humphrey D-Minn

Taylor urges controversial topics and public scrutiny in schools

Mrs. Marian C. Taylor, chairwoman of the Vermont Board of Education, urged Arlington Teachers' Association that classrooms handle controversial issues, school boards face public scrutiny, and teachers maintain built in accountability. She linked these changes to community needs and the Design for Education, urging teachers to lead discussions, attend board meetings, and use the right to know laws to keep the public informed.

Charles Bonenti Arlington Marian C. Taylor Vermont Board of Education Arlington Teachers’ Association Taylor Vietnam Vermont

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