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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1969

Page

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Arlington Man Arraigned Here

Arlington man Harry J. McDermott was arraigned in Bennington District Court on a charge of negligent use of firearms causing property destruction after eight shots hit the Towne home of Arlington High School Principal William Towne. Bail set at 5000, case continued to Nov 24.

Arlington Arlington High School William Towne Harry J. McDermott Crow Hill Road Bennington District Court Rutland John P. Morrissey U.S. 7 Selectmen

Intrepid Moon Walk by Conrad and Bean Sets Apollo Record

Apollo 12 astronauts Charles H. Conrad and Alan L. Bean land on the Moon in the Ocean of Storms, plant the flag, and set up a mobile science station. The pair spend about four hours on the surface, deploying instruments while overcoming camera malfunctions that hindered color television transmissions.

Richard F. Gordon Conrad America Neil Armstrong Bean Moon Earth Intrepid Houston Control Space Agency United

Simple Rites Set for Kennedy Cushing Will Celebrate Mass

Hyannis Port Mass honors Joseph P Kennedy as family mourns in a simple service. The former ambassador, 81, died after an eight year fight with heart disease. Funeral is planned for Thursday with Rose Kennedy and Edward M. Kennedy among mourners in a family observance at the home chapel.

Kennedy Cushing Hyannis Port Mass UPI Joseph P. Kennedy Nantucket Sound Presi John J. Cavanaugh Notre Dame University White House Sound Richard Cushing Boston St. Francis Xavier Church Holyhood Cemetery Brookline Rose Edward

Senate Passes Draft Lottery in Congress

The Senate approved Nixon's draft lottery bill by voice vote after quick debate, sending it to the President to sign. It ends a six year exposure period by introducing a one year draft for 19 year olds and repeals a provision that blocked lottery selection. Senate hearings on broader reform are promised next year under Stennis, with Kennedy seeking wider changes but agreeing to hearings.

Washington UPI Senate Nixon House John C. Stennis Dmiss Senate Armed

Vote Set for Friday as 47 Senators Oppose Haynsworth

Washington UPI report shows Sen. John J. Williams announces opposition to Clement Haynsworth and Sen. Ted Stevens backs confirmation. The tally reaches 47 opposing and 42 supporting publicly or privately, with 11 undeclared. Debate centers on a Friday 1 p.m. EST roll call to decide the fate of the South Carolina judge.

Washington UPI John J. Williams Del Senate Supreme Court Clement F. Haynsworth Ted Stevens Alaska Williams Haynsworth Stevens Delaware Caleb J. Boggs Boggs Mike Mansfield Spiro T. Agnew Agnew Mansfield Hugh Scott Sen Edward Kennedy Massachusetts Hyannis Port Judiciary Committee Ority Greenville S.C U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals John G. Tower Rtex Ralph Tyler Smith Bill

Zoning Hearing Tonight Tense Town Meeting Timeline

Bennington selectmen held an executive session to discuss personalities with the planning commission ahead of tonight's 7 30 public hearing on the permanent zoning ordinance at Bennington Elementary School. Officials debated interim versus permanent zoning and criticized planners while two mobile home applications were postponed until after the hearing.

Town Planning Commission Bennington Planning Commission Joseph E. Higgins Alexander B. R. Drysdale J. Duncan Campbell Edward R. Lamb Thomas H. Foster Charles Tilgner III Eugene Burt Town Water and Sewer Commission Selectmen Commission Higgins Northern Terminals Inc U.S. 7 Monument Plaza Francis Frazier Pownal Freamon Becker Gore Road Hazel Bleau Lyons Howard Davis Lamb Selectman Campbell

Inside editorial on Vermont State Police issues

An editorial highlights the chief problem of the Vermont State Police and the gulf between law and justice in the nation as Greg Guma continues his analysis. Hoosick Falls Central School hosts the New York State chorus and band event this weekend at the district.

Vermont Greg Guma Hoosick Falls Central School New York

Vermont tax relief for elderly eyed as unlikely

Vermont Tax Commissioner Lawrence Wright doubts the state will spend the $1 million set for elderly property tax relief. He cites Wisconsin's poor uptake of a similar program and urges outreach while considering changes to the law, including a higher $300 max, a higher 7 percent cap, or expanding to disabled fixed-income individuals.

Montpelier Wupd Lawrence Wright Wright Wisconsin Vermont

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