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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1970

Page

5

Ex-Vermonter To Address Vt. Children's Conference

Walter L. Mazan a Vermont native will keynote the State Conference on Children June 5 at the Montpelier Tavern Motor Inn starting at 10 a.m. Mazan director of intergovernmental affairs for the White House Conference on Children and Youth brings long service in federal state relations and Vermont civil defense roles from 1951 to 1970. He is a father of four and formerly assistant secretary for public affairs at the U.S. Department of Transportation. The conference will explore issues facing children ages 0-14 in learning health rights and family environments.

Montpelier Governor’s Committee On Children and Walter L. Mazan Vermont White House Montpelier Tavern Mazan Father of Nixon U.S. Department of Transportation Gov Lee Emerson Center Rutland U.S. Army Air Corps University of Vermont Lee Duffy

Massive Search Renewed For Two Missing Boys

National Guardsmen state troopers and 300 state employees renew a 48 hour search in Orange Heights for Williamstown brothers Roger DuBous seven and Russell three who vanished May 16 while with their father Arthur DuBous. Governor Deane C. Davis orders fresh outpouring of volunteers and equipment after scaled down efforts.

Orange UPS Williamstown Deane C. Davis Arthur DuBous National Orange Heights Roger DuBous Russell John Simonds Highway Department Lloyd Potter DuBois Davis Simonds Potter Public Safety Glenn Davis

Reischauer Predicts A Re-United Vietnam

Asian expert Edwin O Reischauer says Cambodia will likely be dominated by a united Vietnam, though the outcome may not alter long term dynamics. He predicts U S withdrawal from Cambodia by June and notes complexities of Vietnamese and Cambodian relations, including possible Vietnamese troop presence and ongoing conflict with Sihanouk's regime. The talk frames independence as fragile amid foreign intervention and power imbalances.

Cambridge, Mass UPI Edwin O. Reischauer Cambodia Vietnam Reischauer East West Germany United Lbaeer Japan Center For East Asian Studies Harvard University United States Sihanouk

Firm Charges Picketing Is Safety Hazard

A Bethel furniture firm seeks an injunction to limit striking workers at its plant after executives testifies that picketing poses a safety hazard. Windsor County Court in Woodstock recessed as Fried Lonegren and Jeffrey Nichols testified. The case follows a two week labor dispute involving Vermont Pacific Corp. A separate Barre hearing enjoined Granite Cutters International Association from blocking shipments of granite products before May 1.

Woodstock UPI Bethel Furniture Company Windsor Vermont Pacific Corp Furniture Workers of America Fried Lonegren Jeffrey Nichols South Pomfret Superior Court Ruchol Daley Granite Cutters International Association Barre Ping Richard Davis Barre Granite Association William Ryan Montpelier Goreaters Sree Washington

MIT To Study Pollution Effects On Climate Change

MIT announces a month long global study on how air and water pollution affect climate. Forty five scientists will meet in Williamstown in July under federal grants to map pollutant rates routes reservoirs and assess mitigation options across atmosphere oceans and climate.

Cambridge, Mass Carroll L. Wilson MIT Alfred P. Sloan School of Management

Parents Sue U S For Son Death In Vietnam War

A Connecticut couple filed a 500000 dollar damage suit in U S District Court seeking redress from the United States government and General Creighton Abrams among others for the death of Marine Pfc Russell Rotko Jr in October 1968 in Vietnam. The suit accuses officials of violating constitutional rights by sending him into combat in an undeclared war and violating international law.

New Haven, Conn UPI Connecticut United States Vietnam Russell Rotko Sr Creighton Abrams U.S U.S. District Court Marine Pfc Russell Rotko Jr Rotko

Three Massachusetts men face trial delay in Vermont motel arson

In Hyde Park UPI report three men from Massachusetts Alfred Angeli 32 Medford Ralph Russo 34 Somerville and Frank Capizzi 34 Boston are charged with arson after a Highland Meadows motel blaze on November 21 causing its destruction. They await further court action with a possible change of plea. A trial date was postponed to Monday in Lamoille District Court.

Highland Meadows

Vermont College to Hold Fourth Commencement

Brattleboro marks Mark Hopkins College fourth commencement with two graduates. The event Friday at 2 p m features Dr Robert C Birney of Amherst Mass as speaker. The Vermont corrections grant funds four diagnostic teams for pre sentence offenders across probation and parole districts.

Washington, D.C UPI Sen. Aiken Justice Department Vermont Aiken Law Enforcement Assistance Administration Brattleboro Mark Hopkins College Robert C. Birney School of Social Science New Hampshire Ae Amherst Mass

Vermont unemployment rate dips to 3.5 percent

The Vermont unemployment rate for the week ending May 23 was 3.5 percent, with slightly over 4,000 workers unemployed. The rate fell two tenths from the prior week but remained well above the 2 percent level a year earlier.

Montpelier UPI

Loeffel lagoon cleanup plan shifts away from fire

In Rensselaer County a massive cleanup operation to decontaminate Loeffel's Lagoon moves from planned burning to a nonburn method. Loeffel Waste Co faces court orders to remove pollutants, while the county health department hopes a relocated feeder stream and new dike will solve the problem without fire.

Troy Loeffel Rensselaer County State Health Department Carl Stefanik County Health Department Loeffel Waste Co

Adams Fioramante Maruco fined in Berkshire court

Adams Fioramante Maruco of Adams was fined in District Court on three charges relating to or promoting a lottery. John A Barry also had $164.75 in cash and four cigar boxes of pool tickets confiscated. The defendant and counsel moved to a 12 member jury in Superior Court. He remained free on $100 bail posted after his arrest early April 19.

Adams — Fioramante Maruco Adams John A. Barry

Lights To Fight Crime In Pittsfield Park Square

Pittsfield City Council unanimously approves two 60 000 lumen vapor lamps on a single arc to illuminate Par uare center, first of multiple park area installations. One councilman targets the pathway through the common on First Street by Berkshire Community ge. Hancock Shaker Village to open its 10th season with farmers market during Kitchen Festival first week of August and Sisters Shop. An unusual exhibition of Shaker spirit drawings will open on Friends Day June 27 and run through summer.

Pittsfield First Street Berkshire Hancock

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