Bennington College Faculty Vote No Confidence in Parker
Faculty at Bennington College, led by Dean Reinhoud van der Linde, call for no confidence in President Gail T. Parker amid disputes over the futures committee report and tenure policy. A Nov. 19 vote reserves the right to resume dialogue only if obstacles to good faith are removed and communications go through the Dean of the Faculty.
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Parker
Geoffrey Chapman
Bennington College
Gail T. Parker
Ms. Parker
Futures Committee
Reinhoud van der Linde
van der Linde
Senate report details CIA murder plots and CIA aid
A Senate Select Committee report outlines an arsenal from poisons to booby traps and says the CIA plotted to kill Fidel Castro and Patrice Lumumba and aided insurgents who murdered leaders such as Trujillo, Diem, Nhu, and Schneider. The panel could not determine who authorized the plots.
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UPI
CIA
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Patrice Lumumba
Senate
Dwight Eisenhower
John Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
Senate Select Committee On Intelligence
Ford
Dominican Republic
Rafael Trujillo
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nhu
Rene Schneider
Pray trial heads to jury after testimony ends
In Addison County Superior Court Judge William Hill hears closing arguments Saturday morning in the Gary B. Pray murder case. The 27 year old from Bennington is charged with the May 6 1971 slaying of Edouard Garneau in East Arlington. The defense called 24 witnesses over four days. The jury of eight women and four men is expected to receive the case Saturday afternoon with a verdict possible that night.
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Middlebury
Gary B. Pray
Bennington
Edouard Garneau
East Arlington
William Keefe
Addison County Superior Court
William C. Hill
Hill
Alfred Y. Koumans
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard Medical School
Koumans
Earl O. Brown
North Adams
Mass
Pray
Tetzlaff
Keefe
Rocky Vermont development tests Duxbury town planning
In Duxbury Vermont residents confront a proposed 400 unit Rocky Vermont development that would double the town population. A BCRC panel discussed the Town Meeting film Rocky Vermont and Act 250 impacts as planners, developers, natives and newcomers navigate land swaps, state park expansion, and community services.
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Vermont
Bennington County
Manchester
Walker Kimball
Wilmington-Dover
Waterbury
Rocky Vermont
Philadelphia
Camels Hump State Park
Act
State
State Park
BCRC
Plan to tie Vermont school aid to income instead of property
Vermont education funding plan proposed by University of Vermont professor Leonard Tashman and engineer Peter Gratiot shifts the basis from local property wealth to resident income. The plan, a precursor to a formal proposal and computer printout, aims for equity and will be reviewed by the House Ways and Means Committee. Governor Salmon expressed disappointment at the committee’s retention of the Miller Formula pending alternatives.
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Gratiot
House
Ways and Means
Thomas Salmon
House Education Committee
Salmon
Montpelier
Jonathan Brownell
Brownell
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