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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1968
Page
5
UPI reports in Montpelier that U S District Judge Ernest Gibson ruled the 1964 seizure of 20 cows from Miss Elsie Cambridge’s Woodstock farm violated due process. The jury is directed to assess only damages of 105000 against Woodstock Human Society as Cambridge claims illegal confiscation and sale of the herd. The society contends poor animal care.
Arthur Goldberg will argue Wednesday to erase Eugene McCarthy from the Coalition Party line as the presidential candidate. Court of Appeals to decide on independent lines and whether some parties should be on paper ballots to avoid machine clutter.
Commerce Department hearings on Maine's foreign trade zone request and a multi million dollar offshore oil refinery resumed amid mounting protests. Maine Port Authority eyeing a Portland zone with Machias subzone for Occidental Petroleum refinery. Gulf Oil urged halt, saying the project risks national security and could curb domestic oil development and provoke widespread offshore crude use.
Clarke School for the Deaf in Northampton dedicates the Tilly Center Pre-School Unit to help deaf children and their parents communicate. The program emphasizes parent involvement and early oral skills, with the school noting it is first to focus on parent-child dynamics in preschool deaf education. The center aims to improve overall communication and social integration for attendees.
Sen Edward M Kennedy will push Congress for a full investigation into reserve unit preparation next year. He intervened for the 513th Maintenance Battalion amid claims of inadequate training and falsified records. Army officials said the unit is adequately trained and prepared to deploy to Vietnam.
Vermont Lt. Gov. John J. Daley released a second position paper arguing more than half of general fund bonds fund education. He said 44.7 million of 82.5 million in indebtedness goes to school construction since 1954, enabling 141 new schools or 24 000 classrooms and reducing pressure on local property taxes. He framed bond issues as economic stimulus.
In Fort Fairfield Maine authorities hunt a mysterious arsonist described as a devil in a bright orange costume. Harold Whitmore lost a barn and almost two horses when a torch bearing figure warned of four fires. The blaze damaged the barn by 1000 dollars and destroyed hay._rewards total 1800 dollars from local towns and insurers for information leading to an arrest._
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