Filmmaker Marion Completes Trilogy Focusing on Uncle of Grandma Moses
White Creek filmmaker Michael Marton travels with his subjects to deeply observe their lives. He shares wine with Wilfred Robertson and helps farmer Arvilla Groesbeck as he builds a lifelong Vermont area trilogy after moving from Germany in 1970. He aimed to document communities near Cambridge through extended, immersive filming sessions.
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White Creek
N.Y
Michael Marion
Marton
Wilfred Robertson
Robertson
Arvilla Groesbeck
Germany
Bennington College
Bennington
Cambridge
Grandma Moses
Michael Marton
No basis found for canal bugging allegations
Senate Intelligence Committee says allegations of bugging and blackmail during the Panama treaty talks are not substantiated. A panel meeting was canceled and Chairman Inouye declined to discuss intelligence specifics, reiterating that final treaty results were not influenced by U S intelligence activities.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Intelligence Committee
Panama
Congress
U.S
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
Omar Torrijos
Torrijos
Inouye
Koch Takes Runoff in NYC for Mayor Bid
Edward Koch captured the Democratic mayoral nomination after defeating Mario Cuomo in a runoff in New York City. Forty year old state senator Carol Bellamy won the Democratic nomination for City Council president, defeating incumbent Paul O Dwyer.
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New York
UPI
Edward Koch
Manhattan
Mario Cuomo
Hugh Carey
Carol Bellamy
Paul O'Dwyer
Koch
Cuomo
Carey
Queens
Staten Island
Carter
Liberal Party
Board of Elections
Roy Goodman
Barry Farber
Council
Miss Bellamy
O’dwyer
Brooklyn
Peace talks show candor but no terms agreed
Washington UPI reports Dayan meets with U.S. officials including an Oval Office session with President Carter in a candid exchange. Key issues unresolved are Palestinian representation at a Geneva conference and West Bank settlements, with U.S. and Israeli positions diverging. Talks to continue with Arab and Middle East ministers in New York.
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Washington
UPI
Middle East
Moshe Dayan
U.S
Dayan
Oval Office
Carter
White House
Geneva
West Bank
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
House International Relations Committee
Vance
Cyrus Vance
New York
U.N. General Assembly
Natural causes ruled in Spargo death and fire questions
Vermont chief medical examiner Dr. Lawrence Harris ruled Mrs. Dorothy Bernhardy Spargo died of pancreatitis linked to prolonged alcohol use, with no foul play evident. GEorge H. Spargo’s son Thom questioned last Friday’s fire at Nestledown, while authorities cited smoking as the fire’s probable cause. The couple had a 1976 Bennington marriage license and prior legal matters involving Mrs. Bernhardy are noted.
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Tim Powers
George H. Spargo
Thom
Vermont
Lawrence Harris
Spargo
Harris
Dorothy Bernhardy Spargo
Monument Ave
Dorothy
Clayton
Bennington
Burlington
Mrs. Spargo
Bernhardy
Gas leak prompts evacuation near Mt Anthony Junior High
Mt Anthony Union Junior High School was evacuated at 11 20 am amid fears of propane gas leak. Students were returned home by bus after 15 minute safety drill. Fire dept stood by as Thurber's Garage explosion investigation unfolds with Public Service Board testing planned.
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Mt. Anthony Union Junior High School
Louis Axt
Thurber
Inside Page highlights energy forum launch and local briefs
On the Inside Page op. Vt Energy Forum gets launched. A photographer’s nightmare appears on Page 5. County coverage includes a groovy cyclist and hearings set on special education. BRSA receives a $33,000 grant. A Manchester native secures a position with NSAA.
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Energy Forum
BRSA
Manchester
NSAA
Sox
Bruins
Carlton Fisk
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