Bar Association Weighs Legal Aid for Poor Vermonters
The Vermont Bar Association tentatively backed a nonprofit to run legal aid for qualified indigents under OEO rules. Aimed at a state partnership with private practice, the plan would hire seven attorneys, appoint majority VBA, with five poor representatives via community action agencies. A separate Realtors code limits roles between lawyers and realtors.
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OEO
Vermont
VBA
VBA Board of Managers
Hanoi shifts in Viet Cong talks face delays
Goldberg notes mixed signals from Hanoi as an interview with Nguyen Hue Tho highlights the Viet Cong political wing and future peace talks. Reports also hint at a potential Hanoi change of heart, amid broadcasting chatter and newspaper coverage.
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Nguyen Hue Tho
National Liberation Front
Viet Cong
Hanoi
U.S
Massachusetts Judge on Pre Trial Publicity Discussed
Justice W Spaulding of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court said at a Vermont Bar Association dinner that pre trial publicity is one of the most troublesome questions facing courts in criminal trials. He highlighted the issue during the mid winter meeting remarks.
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Spaulding
England
Lord Jowatt
United States
Horizon Contract Extended for 27-Acre Burlington Renewal
Burlington planning commission extended Horizon Inc. contract for the urban renewal project amid tight mortgage markets. ULA regional director Charles Horan advised avoiding default and suggested extension while Horizon seeks funds. The board will consider other proposals but gives Horizon first chance when funds are secured and requires monthly progress reports and balance sheets.
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UPH
Burlington Planning Commission
Horizon Inc
Commission
Horizon
Charles Horan
U.S. Urban Renewal Administration
New York City
Agnes May Bugbee Dies in Bennington at 63
Agnes May Bugbee died Friday in Bennington born July 18 1884 in Shaftsbury daughter of Fred and Carrie Slocum Bugbee educated in Shaftsbury schools homemaker skilled at paper hanging survived by twin sister Mrs Jay Mattison and three cousins Mrs Florence Wentworth Mrs Frank Townsend Miss Bessie Denio Friends may call at the Mattison home and funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. in the Mattison home with Rev A J MacDonald officiating
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Agnes May Bugbee
Bennington
Fred and
Carrie Slocum Bugbee
Jay Mattison
Florence Wentworth
Frank Townsend
Bessie Denio
Concord
N.H
Mattison
Main Street
September rainfall rises from last year
Total precipitation for September reached 5.35 inches, up from 4.93 inches a year earlier per U.S. Weather observer Paul W. Bohne. August recorded 3.24 inches. Bohne notes the rise is modest but notable. Judge Spaulding cites evolving criminal rights and recalls an English lord’s reaction to U.S. media coverage of trials.
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U.S
Paul W. Bohne
Bohne
Hoff Sees No Need for Gas Tax Increase in Vermont
Gov. Philip Hoff said there is no need to raise the gasoline tax next year as the Highway Department submits a 198 million dollar budget. A preliminary review suggests the highway program can continue with no tax hike, aided by revised estimates and a brighter economy.
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Highway Department
William Kearns
Funeral services for Mrs Jeanne S Miller in Troy New York
Funeral services for Mrs Jeanne S Miller of Sun City Arizona will be held at 10 a.m. in Gardner Bar Memorial Chapel Oakwood Cemetery Troy New York. The family will be in attendance from 9 a.m. until the service. Born June 26 1897 in Ausable Forks New York she later lived in Schenectady where her husband Simon V Miller worked with General Electric and served as principal engineer for New York state. Survived by son John W Miller of Los Angeles daughter Mrs Clifton Gridley of The Netherlands and sister Mrs A G Eastman of Wilmington.
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Sun City
Ariz
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Gardner Bar Memorial Chapel
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Troy
N.Y
Ausable Forks
Simon V. Miller
Schenectady
Gemini and Castor Pollux in ancient navigation
The article links Gemini to navigation in Greek and Roman times, noting Castor and Pollux on coins dated 431 B.C. It cites Judge Spaulding referencing pretrial publicity in the Sheppard case and a Frankfurter- noted opinion, warning that protecting constitutional rights should not hinder law enforcement, and urging caution to avoid rushing changes.
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Polelux
St. Paul
Gemini
Alexandria
Pollux
Spaulding
U.S. Supreme Court
Frankfurter
Justice Frankfurter
Sheppard
Sneezing fit blamed for Vermont rear end collision
A sneezing spell caused a rear end crash at the U S and Vt 67A light in Bennington Flats at about 2 15 p m. John F Lyons 1964 Rambler was hit by John Quirk Jr 1966 Ford van from North Adams Mass Quirk said a sneeze caused the impact both cars suffered heavy damage no injuries reported. Three Bennington youths escaped injury after a Ford Falcon spun off Chapel Road near White Chapel. A heavy duty International Harvester wagon overturned on U S 7 near Shaftsbury injuring Jerry Berthold who received a head cut. Vice President Hubert Humphrey will visit Vermont Oct 12 Gov Hoff says he accepted the invitation. He will attend ceremonies at Clark University Worcester Mass first then Springfield area events 1 to 4 p m.
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Bennington Flats
John F. Lyons
Bennington
John Quirk Jr
North Adams
Mass
Quirk
Lyons
Chapel Road
Leo F. Parker
Pratt St
Donna Murray
Charles St
June Brown
Gage St
White Chapel
U.S. 7
Shaftsbury
Elwell
International Harvester
Jerry Berthold
Berthold
Union school pep bus time change for Springfield game
The Union school announced the pep bus departure for the football game in Springfield is moved from 11:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The change affects students traveling from Bennington to the event.
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Union School
Springfield
Bendi
Rotary Meeting Discusses Bypass Park Impact
Bennington Rotarians heard how the eastern bypass could skim the edge of Town Farm land set aside for a park and recreation area. An access road may cut across the 70 acre tract, splitting the park and reducing facilities, though a master plan and federal funds could still yield a smaller but usable park.
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Rotary Club
Ivor S
Tink) Pelsue
Highway Department
Stewart E. Allen
Allen
Rotary
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Bennington Little League
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