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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1968

Page

3

Daley Mixes Law Order With Rehabilitation Plan

Democratic gubernatorial nominee John J. Daley urged a perspective on law and order combining stronger enforcement with offender rehabilitation. He advocated probation and parole as key tools and proposed training for police in detection and social sciences, while contrasting himself with rival Deane C. Davis. Governor Hoff urged moderation as Daley pressed a tough yet compassionate stance. Lieutenant gubernatorial candidate William Hunter called for statewide property tax equalization to ease local burdens and questioned sales tax viability.

Windsor UPI John J. Daley Deane C. Davis Daley William A. Hunter

Police Guard Reduced to Two At Irasburg

The attorney general’s office ordered cutting the state police guard at Rev. David L. Johnson’s Irasburg home from five to two. Public Safety Commissioner Erwin A. Alexander ordered a 24 hour watch, with authorities pledging to prosecute anyone who harasses the minister. Seven arrests have been made for related harassment incidents, two of which involved court actions and pleas.

Erwin A. Alexander Mahady Attorney General’s Office Johnson

Extension Group Hears Budget Talk

The Molly Stark Home Extension Group held its September meeting at the Elm Street home of Mrs. William H. Wills led by president Mrs. M. Hayes. Mrs. Bertha Thompson spoke on Supermarket Shopping to stretch the budget. A gift was presented to Mrs. Ida Babson for her years of service as treasurer. The next meeting will be a delegates’ meeting Tuesday at the North Bennington Baptist Church.

Molly Stark William H. Wills Elm Street M. Hayes Bertha Thompson Ida Babson North Bennington Baptist Church

Connecticut River Plan Backed by McIntyre

Senator Thomas J. McIntyre advocated implementing a U S interior department report to convert the Connecticut River Valley into a major recreation center. The plan envisions a 56700 acre Connecticut River National Recreation Area spanning New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut and Massachusetts. It would coordinate federal state and local efforts to preserve the region. The New Hampshire Scenic River unit would include 21200 acres along an 82 mile stretch from Lake Francis to Moore Reservoir near Littleton. SALERNO Italy Four Noschese family members died after eating pears treated with insecticide and five others were hospitalized.

Washington UPI Thomas J. McIntyre D-N.h Connecticut River Valley New England McIntyre U.S. Department of the Interior Connecticut River New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut Massachusetts Lake Francis Moore Reservoir Littleton

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