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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1974

Page

6

Bennington Court Actions Roundup From Tuesday Morning Session

Shirley R. McMurray 23 of Rutland pleaded not guilty to uttering a forged instrument a check in Manchester Sept 18. She was released on $500 recognizance bail and held at Woodstock women's correctional facility on another charge in a different county. Other actions Monday include James L. Washington 36 of Pownal found guilty of probation violation for a driving while license charge in Pownal July 20 and 30 days of the original 90 day suspended sentence ordered served. balance of sentence and $150 fine stricken. Ralph W. Graziola 56 of North Adams Mass pleaded guilty to driving while suspended in Readsboro Oct 9 and fined $100. John S. Cooley 20 of Burlington pleaded not guilty to hunting without a license in Sandgate Oct 1 and released on $100 recognizance. Ronald B. Lyle Sr. pleaded not guilty to simple assault in Bennington Oct 8 and released on $150 recognizance. Bruce E. Banulis 26 of Winooski had a pro forma not guilty plea to driving while under the influence in Manchester Sept 5 and released on $150 recognizance. Harris J. Corey 29 of Manchester Center had pro forma not guilty pleas to DUI, suspended license, and leaving the scene in Manchester Sept 10. bail $200 on the last charge and $150 on the first two, released on personal recognizance. Paul Waine of Bennington pleaded not guilty to disorderly conduct in Bennington Oct 16 and released on $50 recognizance bail.

Shirley R. McMurray Rutland Manchester Woodstock Women’s Correctional Facility James L. Washington Pownal Ralph W. Graziola North Adams Mass Readsboro John S. Cooley Burlington Sandgate Ronald B. Lyle Sr Bennington Bruce E. Banulis Winooski Harris J. Corey Manchester Center Paul Waine

Sprague Denies Moving Plant From Sanford Maine

Sprague Electric Co denies plans to relocate its Sanford Maine plant if a proposed oil refinery for the city is approved. The firm says it has given no consideration to moving and is intervening in hearings on NEEs oil refinery project to preserve legal rights. Sprague employs about 600 workers in Sanford.

North Adams, Mass UPI Sprague Electric Co Sanford Maine Sprague John S. Lowry Portland Press Herald New England Energy Corp NEECO Lowry Kenneth M. Curtis

Leahy Mallary battle over non state money donations

Vermont Senate rivals Patrick Leahy and Richard Mallary trade charges over out of state funds and Seafarers Union contributions. Mallary cites $20,000 from Republican Congressional Club while Leahy notes a $7,500 Seafarers gift. A Mallary aide claims Seafarers also gave $25,500 to the DSCC as a major Leahy fund source.

Mallary Leahy Montpelier U.S. Senate Patrick J. Leahy Richard W. Mallary Seafarers Union Republican Congressional Club Fund Partridge Boston

UVM Economists Back LU Utility Takeover Plan

Three University of Vermont economics professors back the Liberty Union proposal for publicly owned utilities, arguing efficiency and lower rates for lower and middle income Vermonters. They claim public power would cut regulatory costs and reduce rates, with a 30 percent residential cut estimated by LU.

UVM Burlington Liberty Union Vermont Department of Economics University of Vermont Timothy Bates Jean Rosenberg Richard Fritz Martha Abbott Central Vermont Public Service Corp Green Mountain Power Co John Franco Barre Vermont Senate Washington County Public Service Board Central Bates Rosenberg Fritz Liberty “Union

Scuba diving course kicks off Sunday in Vermont area

In four years scuba diving has grown popular in southern Vermont and the Berkshires with over 150 local certified divers under Bob Kaufmann of Williamstown. A Bennington Recreation Center class starts Sunday Oct 27 at 9 30 a.m. with four instructors and trips to Dorset quarries Lake St. Catherine Onota Lake Harriman Reservoir Lake George and ocean outings to Boston area Cape Cod and Rhode Island.

Vermont Berkshires Bob Kaufmann Williamstown Mass Kaufmann Bennington Recreation Center Lake St. Catherine Onota Lake Harriman Reservoir Lake George Boston Northshore The Cape Rhode Island Greylock Diving Association Bennington Recreation Center Kaufmanns

Crop Walk for Hunger Aids Worldwide Needy

A CROP Walk for Hunger will be held in Bennington on Sunday October 27 starting at 1 p.m. at Mt Anthony Union High School. The 10 mile course ends at Second Congregational Church Hillside Street. CROP is a church program uniting major Protestant denominations to combat hunger through volunteers and regional programs in 32 states and DC. It distributes aid worldwide with shipments of high protein foods seeds tools and farm equipment based on need.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School Second Congregational Church Hillside Street District of Columbia

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Bennington District Court Waring Partridge Mallory Boosters Club Seafarers Seafarers Union Group U.S Congress Walker Nammmoo Self Service Discount Department Inai T.V Zinger CPICE North St Sina Liam Schenley Henley XL Schenley Distillers Co New York, N.Y Kimberly Cheney Richard V. Perrott Thomas R. Haley Fred Ehrich Joseph J. Caracciola Catherine C. Dermody Anna S. Caracciola Leon Wagner Wilbur Pember Marie Disque Jean Bongartz F. A. Bongartz Ethel Townsend Arlington John Stone Wesley Townsend Madeline B. Harwood Barbara L. Coe Clifford B. Harwood, M.D Thomas W. Hall Jr Shaftsbury Thomas R. Haley, Jr Gerald P. Morrissey John Endres Shaftsbury Breard H. Hawks William R. Wicks Stephen E. King Barbara Buckley Dorset T. Garry Buckley Florence W. King Cathy Finkenstaedt Phyllis Schwartz Steve DeHaan Kimberly Mr. Cheney Bennington College Dorothy A. Warren Middle Pownal Rd Fred Grant Catharine O. Foster Jeanne Haley Thomas H. Foster James C. Jerome Dan Morris Thomas C. Bluto Frank P. Gilfeather Chuck Mather David S. Mackie Richard J. Atwood Rita Higgins Wm. E. Hoisington Patrick M. Perrott C. J. Sausville John Lonergan Tracy Kenyon North Bennington John Armstrong Gary J. Forrest James R. Carpenter Norma K. Bevis Helen Gendron
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