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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1971

Page

5

Soviet Officials Agree to Pay for Damage to U.S. Gear

Soviet fishing fleet representatives acknowledged responsibility for damage to Prelude Corp. gear in the North Atlantic and pledged some financial settlement in coming days. Prelude seeks 377000 dollars in punitive damages but expects an out of court resolution.

U.S Westport Mass UPI Prelude Corp North Atlantic Prelude Joseph Gaziano Gaziano San Francisco Semevnovich Babaev State Department Noutheast Nantucket

House panel weighs revised Vermont abortion bill

Vermont House judiciary committee reviewed a draft liberalizing the 125 year old statute. It would allow abortions in the first 12 weeks at any licensed state hospital and, from week 13 to 20, if the pregnancy endangers the mother's life or mental or physical health or if the child would have grave defects. Hospitals would report abortion statistics. committee plans to take up the measure again in January.

Frank Bunting Brandon

Utilities accept PSB ruling on promotional advertising

Vermont utilities accept a Public Service Board ruling banning ads and promotions that could raise peak power demand. Utilities say they already changed campaigns and will not appeal, though the Vermont Association of Broadcasters may challenge. The board urges off peak use and bans coupons or discounts tied to appliance purchases.

Vermont Public Service Schill Sailey Ennis Washington Electric Co-op Public Service Board Ennis Ross

O'Brien to debate as four争 candidates invited

Democratic candidate William O'Brien to participate in a candidates TV debate. All four Democratic contenders are invited to appear on Burlington and Plattsburgh stations, which offered free air time if all four join. Rep. Daniel Allen and Dennis Morrisseau said they will debate. Bernard O'Shea has not commented. Richard Mallory campaign gains educator endorsement via a mailed letter to 4,500 university recipients.

For Burlington Plattsburgh N.Y Wcax-Tv Daniel Allen Richard Mallory University of Vermont Lyman Rowell William Irvine Vermont College

Navy Plans to Use Foreign Home Ports

The Navy will homeport six destroyers with 1,600 sailors in Yokosuka Japan for two years, allowing families to accompany crews and reducing transit, as the fleet shrinks from 934 ships in 1969 to 657 today. Officials say overseas homeporting keeps ships on patrol longer and boosts morale despite same commitments.

Yokosuka Japan San Diego California Pacific United States

Honest Officer Helped By Honest Student

Andrew Senyei, 26, was stopped for allegedly running a stop sign. Officer Robert C. Houston, 26, bent to peer into the car and then moaned for help with a pinched nerve. Senyei sought aid, then continued to class without a ticket.

Los Angeles UPI Andrew Senyei Robert C. Houston Senyei Sengei Houston Glendale Adventist Hospital

Vermont items: Betit resignation and pollution funding clash

In Montpelier, Social Welfare Commissioner Joseph Betit confirms resignation chatter, with William S. Cowles Jr noting no change in understanding and planning a two-week payroll hold while seeking a successor. Burlington sees a teen fined 500 dollars in a fatal pedestrian crash. Vermont opposes federal funding edits to base aid on population. Public Service Board weighs an 18 percent rate hike for Green Mountain Power. A New York firm denies polluting Lake Champlain amid an oil spill case. Employment data show 5,475 unemployment claims and a 4.3 percent rate.

Betit Montpelier UPI Vermont Martin L. Johnson Johnson Senate U.S. House Bellows Fails Vermont Public Service Board Bellows Alls Green Mountain Power Corp Green Mountain Jacksonville Jacksonville Electric Co Burlington New York Lake Champlain Hygrade No. 4 U.S. District Court U.S David Gibson

Albany police corruption probe widens to city county level

Albany District Attorney Arnold Proskin said a four month investigation into alleged police corruption is ongoing with State Investigating Commission help. Mayor Erastus Corning had asked for state aid after Knickerbocker News reports of police graft. The probe ties to broader corruption inquiries in Albany city and county government.

Albany Albany County District Attorney Arnold W. Proskin Proskin Erastus Corning Corning Knickerbocker News State Investigating Commission Albany County

Berkshire Industries Gain Reprieve Over High Sulfur Fuel

Adams Arnold Print Works L L Brown Paper Co and Rochester Corp avert shutdowns as state Anti Air Pollution Commission allows continued use of high sulfur fuel until March 31 after hearings. Pittsfield water supply restored with temporary bypasses delivering 11 million gallons daily from Cleveland Reservoir. North Adams Rep Matrango says state school aid law boosts North Berkshire eligibility to 65 percent.

Pittsfield Cleveland Reservoir North Adams Frank Matrango Francis Sargent North Berkshire

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