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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1967
Page
5
Vermont Lt Gov John J Daley told the Atlantic Chapter of Associated Public Safety Communications Officers that crime problems are regional and interstate, not tidy compartments. He praised interstate cooperation and proposed a New England computer bank and regional closed circuit TV to share police data.
The Rutland County Grand Jury returned a true bill in the theft of about 25 tons of flour from a wrecked Boston and Maine freight train at Fair Haven last April. Names are withheld pending warrants by State's Atty. West. No indictments were returned in the 150 pounds of dynamite theft. West cited the death of witness Philip Hubener as a major factor.
James Finneran, director of local affairs for Gov. Hoff, rejected a charge by three Ripton selectmen that the governor labeled Ripton a poverty pocket. He said Hoff used figures supplied at a news conference in response to a Burlington editorial and did not single out Ripton or imply malice.
A proposed 3.1 million union school serving Ludlow Mount Holly and Wallingford was rejected by Ludlow voters 391 to 276 while it passed in Wallingford 202 to 97 and in Mount Holly 124 to 25. State law required all three towns to approve before formation. The Mount Holly site would serve 800 then 1250 students. Wallingford high school’s standard shortfall was waived pending election results.
Senator Mark O Hatfield of Oregon will be awarded an Honorary Doctor of Laws by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute during dedication ceremonies for its Student Union on October 21 He previously earned degrees from Willamette University and Stanford University and held public office including governor of Oregon F Lee Bailey to speak at Hudson Valley Community College Friday at 8 p.m. in Hudson Hall tickets available at the Student Activities Office or at the door
Paul Ehmke, 50, of Buffalo, N.Y., a Bethlehem Steel driver, told Massachusetts State Police a speeding convertible fired a bullet that struck near him and hit his truck radiator at a plaza off Route 102. He was part of a convoy headed to GE Pittsfield from Lackawanna, N.Y.
Congressman Silvio Conte announced he inserted in the Congressional Record Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson's remarks from Williams College along with his appreciation for her visit and an editorial from the North Adams Transcript after a convocation attended by Conte and his wife. In North Adams Drury High School hosts 30 Monroe Wisconsin students in a long running exchange. Monroe calls itself the cheese capital of the nation.
Vermont lawmakers hear from business groups labor unions and church leaders on blue laws as a 1969 report deadline nears. Borden Avery Montpelier calls Sunday restrictions a mockery of justice while ACLU and industry reps urge repeal or revision. Rabbi Wall Bishop Joyce and others weigh religious liberty and economic impact.
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