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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1974

Page

7

Pownal Community Groups Plan Activities This Week

The Rap Group meets Thursday 7 to 9 p.m. at the Pownal Recreational Community Center. A fire department drill at 7:30 p.m. at the fire house. Friday Oct 25 a variety show at 7:30 p.m. at the Pownal Baptist Church with performances by church choir soloists 4 H Drama Club and Oldcastle Players. Admission is free. Prayer meeting tonight at 7:30 at Art Gilmore home.

Pownal Pownal Center Bennington Opportunity Council Pownal Baptist Church The Baptist Church Choir Joan Snyder Sharon Alexander Amy Watson Colleen Jewett Andy Wilkinson Jennifer Wilcox Michelle Burrington Scott Shays Linda Hartman Bill Villanueva Colleen Watson 4-H Drama Club Oldcastle Players Art Gilmore Battenkill Grange Grange

Halloween pot luck and church supper schedule

Halloween pot luck at Zion Church Monday October 28 at 6 p.m. Names A-M bring main course. N-Z bring salad or dessert. Pumpkin or apple pies preferred. Ella Russell hosts morning craft workshops Tuesdays at 10 a.m. Luncheon at Worthy Inn Tuesday Oct 29 at 12:30 p.m. reservations by noon Monday Oct 28. call 362-3608. transportation available.

Zion Church Ella Russell Worthy Inn Ann Canmin Barbara Boya Walter Bennett Hazel Kitts Wires Pyramid Mall Saratoga

Vermont Supreme Court orders broader look at indigent defense

Vermont Supreme Court ruled judges must go beyond bare facts when deciding state appointed counsel. Emerson C. Lathe Sr. denied a lawyer due to ownership of a home and 2.5 acres. Lathe, who represented himself in a driving to endanger case, gets a new trial if a lower court finds he deserved counsel.

Lathe

Vermont WIC program blasted over waste and payouts

Ronald Goldberg, executive secretary of the Vermont Retail Grocers Association, criticized state handling of the WIC program for mothers and children. He claimed $4.6 million in federal funds are misallocated, with some families earning over $10,000 receiving home delivered foods, and urged a voucher system to prevent waste and protect grocers from about $4 million in lost income.

Goldberg Retail Grocers Association

Vermont Railroad Seeks Inclusion in Bicentennial Loop

Lt Gov Burgess said St Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad feels left out of the Vermont Bicentennial Commission transportation loop plans. Bruno Loati says the line can handle passenger tourist runs. rail upgrades total five miles of track and 50,000 ties with readiness for 1976. The loop would link Bellows Falls to Lake Champlain by steam train and paddle wheel boat, then to Burlington by rail, with projected costs 1 to 4 million and potential self funding.

Northern Burgess Bellows Falls UPI Vermont Burley

Health and seniority dominate New York debate shows

In Albany Congressman Carlton J. King disputed health concerns raised by rivals and defended his long seniority as beneficial, while Edward W. Pattison argued King failed to deliver for the district. In New York City Javits and Ramsey Clark clashed on issues and integrity during a three way Senate debate at the New York Times.

Albany Carlton J. King King Edward W. Pattison Ronald Hamilton Pattison New York U.S. Senate Jacob Javits Ramsey Clark New York Times Javits Clark Nelson Rockefeller

Berkshire rape hotline opens in North Adams

North Adams police establish a 24 hour rape hotline under a new state law. Chief Kenneth P. Gamache says rape victims can report by calling 663 5344 and speaking to Patrolman Robert G. Perry. Confidential information and trained investigators will handle each case. AD: area news notes Adams may gain control of Mt Greylock state projects if Berkshires towns approve the Berkshire Scenic Mountains Act by a two thirds vote.

North Adams Kenneth P. Gamache Robert G. Perry Perry Gamache Adams Conservation Commission Mt. Greylock George Wislocki Pittsfield

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