Letters Worries about communism To the Editor of the Banner
Karlis Lulis of 203 Depot St warns readers in a Burlington letter to the Banner’s editor about alleged communist influence among peace demonstrators. He claims protesters wore Viet Cong flags, hurled obscenities, and advocate a socialist shift, urging support for Gov. Davis and Sen. Prouty to preserve democracy and counter subversive ideas.
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Letters on Deane Davis Hoff and Prouty campaigns in Vermont
Readers defend Deane Davis crediting hard work and family values while criticizing critics. They urge support for Phil Hoff in Manchester and praise Sen. Prouty for aiding older and handicapped students, noting his leadership on education and scholarship programs.
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Senate
Senator Prouty
Plan for Connecticut River dam projects fuels regional debate
A statewide plan for the Connecticut River basin proposes two flood control dams in Gaysville Vermont and Victory Vermont amid strong opposition. The effort by state federal and regional partners under the Connecticut River Basin Coordinating Committee faces resistance from conservationists and includes other proposed facilities.
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Environmental League of the
Connecticut River Valley
Montpelier Man Pleads Innocent in Wife’s Murder
Robert McDonald 47 of Montpelier pleads innocent to a Washington County Grand Jury indictment charging second degree murder in the August 5 fatal shooting of his wife Sylvia 47. The true bill was returned Tuesday as McDonald posted $10,000 bail at arraignment. no trial date set.
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Anthony Frank Tanzi
Providence, R.I
Bus overturns after brakes fail near Sherburne
Six school children escaped serious injury when their bus skidded off the road onto a hill after the driver noticed brakes were not working and steered the vehicle to the roadside. No injuries were reported. the incident remains under investigation by local authorities.
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Sherburne
UPI
Polite
Kingston Students Arrested Over Kingston High Firebombing
Four Kingston pupils were arrested by Kingston Police in connection with the Monday night firebombing of Kingston High School which forced 700 people to flee. Three are juveniles and a 16 year old is held in Ulster County Jail on a first degree arson charge.
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Deane Davis
Deane
Boston University Law School
Kingston
Kingston School
Ulster County
Lottery will offer 50-cent tickets with 5000 top prize
Albany officials announce a mini lottery starting next month selling 50-cent tickets from November 3 to November 16 with a top prize of 5000. The drawing is set for November 24. In Rensselaer the City Board of Public Safety aims to stop election night bonfires citing serious risk to people and property and promises apprehension for participants.
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Albany
Rensselaer
Rensselaer City Board of Public Safety
Two Berkshire fatalities tied to Route 7 crash
Williamstown man Anthony Petruzzi was found guilty in district court on dangerous driving and failing to keep right charges linked to a Sept 30 Route 7 crash that killed two Berkshire girls, Marcia Weiner and Alana Armstrong. He appealed, posted $200 bail, and awaits Superior Court review. In North Adams, urban renewal studies were awarded to Solan and Industrial Estimating. a Main Street land use update contract went to a Maryland firm. Pittsfield residents urged 100 units of low income housing on Brattlebrook Farm land and zoning changes on outer Williams Street. Mercer School in Pittsfield evacuated after a gas leak prompted class cancellations and staff precautions.
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Thomaston
Conn
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Samuel Levine
Marcia Weiner
William LaPage
Alana M. Armstrong
William J. Langlois
Clarksburg
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H.A. Solan, Inc
Industrial Estimating Service
Pittsfield
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