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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1970

Page

5

Boston policeman killed by revolutionaries in bank holdup

Police hunt two men and two women after Patrolman Walter Schroeder was shot during the Bonnie and Clyde style robbery at the Brighton State Street Bank. Suspects described as revolutionaries. Gilday and Bond later charged. Saxe and Power sought with possible flight to California. Raids and manhunt spread across New Hampshire marshes and Beacon Hill apartments as authorities link the crime to a broader conspiracy.

Boston UPI Edmund McNamara McNamara Bonnie-and-Clyde Brighton State Street Bank Walter Schroeder St. Elizabeth’s Hospital Robert Valeri Brighton District Court William Gilday Amesbury Stanley Bond Cambridge Susan E. Saxe Albany N.Y Katherine A. Power Denver Hampton N.H Gilday Miss Saxe Miss Power California Bond Northeastern University Brandeis University Waltham Brandeis New Paltz Ghana State University College Henry Boddoo Kingston Hospital Howard H. Grimm

Nixon blamed by Kennedy for threatened oil shortage

Sen Edward Kennedy accused President Nixon of failing to avert a looming fuel oil shortage that would hit New England. He cited reduced imports from Canada and limited use of home heating oil, urging changes like more residual oil refining, unlimited imports of number two oil to the East Coast, and faster oil shipments to critical areas. He and A. Thomas Easley criticized the administration for inaction and warned of an increasingly severe energy crisis.

A. Thomas Easley The New England Council Kennedy Easley Massachusetts Democrat U.S Canada Nixon Office of Emergency Preparedness

Mediator hopes to revive stalled J&L strike talks

Rutland Vermont upi report says mediator Roe B. McKenzie seeks a meeting with Jones and Lamson officials to refresh negotiations on the 15 week strike. He will gather information and lead talks, following Cree’s prior approach, and will control all information flow to both sides.

Mediator J&l Rutland UPI Deane C. Davis Jones and Lamson Co Springfield Montpelier Roe B. McKenzie McKenzie Davis The Rock of Ages Co Barre

Vermont moves to shut Stowe dance hall over sewage

Vermont will sue Nichols Dance Hall operators Stanley and Kathryn Nichols in Washington County Court to obtain a temporary injunction for alleged raw sewage dumping into a brook feeding the Waterbury River. Water Resources Board authorized the action to halt further pollution.

Stowe UPI Vermont Waterbury Washington County Stanley Kathryn Nichols Nichols Dance Hall Water Resources Board

Sludge removal tests to start on Lake Champlain

Vermont officials report International Paper Co will begin testing and removing sludge deposits from Lake Champlain next week. The plan follows a conference between Gov Davis and Gov Rockefeller, with railroad boxcars involved in the effort and state threats of legal action over the Ticonderoga mill discharge.

Ticonderoga Lake Champlain Vermont

Doctor Wilhelm Raab, noted heart researcher, buried in Burlington

Dr. Wilhelm Raab, an internationally known heart disease researcher and professor emeritus at the University of Vermont, was buried Thursday after dying from a gunshot at age 75. Chittenden County prosecutors call it an apparent self-inflicted death. Raab led efforts to prevent heart disease and rehabilitate patients and held Fulbright and Rockefeller fellowships at Innsbruck and Harvard.

Mohawk Airlines passenger to Cuba. fined after harassment charge

A Albany to Syracuse Mohawk Airlines flight was delayed when a passenger demanded to go to Cuba. He was escorted off, charged with harassment, pleaded guilty, fined 25 dollars, and released. Not an attempted hijacking, state police said.

Albany Mohawk Airlines Syracuse Albany County Cuba

Berkshire Robbery Probed After Motel Hold Up

In Lenox Chief Anthony Romeo reports no clues on identity of two armed men who held up Criterion Motel owner John Brunnell and wife Margaret, bound and gagged them, escaping with about 200 in receipts and cash. State Police recovered the stolen car from Athol. a youth was beaten and robbed in Erving. Housing Authority in Pittsfield tours Victory Hill project finds progress, with 49 footings poured and foundations set. federal approval needed for pipe material change.

Lenox Anthony Romeo Criterion John D. Brunnell Margaret Lee Athol Erving Pittsfield Sae Se Housing Authority Victory Hill Joseph Francese

Miss Codogni Crowned Fall Foliage Festival Queen

North Adams Miss Jo Ann Codogni 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph S Codogni Monroe Bridge was chosen 1970 Fall Foliage Festival queen from 12 contestants Wednesday night. She accompanied herself on guitar performing Leaving on a Jet Plane for her talent segment.

North Adams Jo Ann Codogni Joseph S. Codogni Monroe Bridge

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