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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1970

Page

5

Radicals charged in Boston with bank holdup and killings

Boston bank robbery case widens with five suspects linked to a militant group dubbed revolutionaries. Bond arrested in Colorado after attempting to draw a pistol. Patrolman Schroeder buried. Suspects Saxe Power and Valeri connected to Newburyport armory theft and gun purchases. The group reportedly planned to disrupt the military, with ex convicts as students and monitors noting radical ties.

Boston UPI Stanley R. Bond Bond Cambridge Grand Junction Colo United Airlines FBI Walter A. Schroeder Brighton State Street Bank and Trust Co St. Columbine’s Massachusetts New William M. Gilday Amesbury Susan Saxe Albany N.Y Katherine A. Power Denver Logan International Airport Robert Valeri Somerville Edmund McNamara Gilday Northeastern University Valeri Brandeis University Walploe State Prison Saxe Miss Power Bradeis Prudential Savings and Loan Association Evanston Ill National Guard Armory Newburyport Mass U.S Robert Popeo Carl Everson Everson Susan Saxe Pur

Yale gives Brewster a vote of confidence

Yale University President Kingman Brewster Jr. won an overwhelming vote of confidence from students faculty and alumni as the Yale Corporation renewed his tenure after a six month review led by William McChesney Martin and William P Bundy. The board called the process remarkable and widespread support for Brewster.

New Haven, Conn UPI Yale University Kingman Brewster Jr Yale Corporation Brewster William McChesney Martin Federal Reserve Board William P. Bundy Yale

Under Lake Champlain Three Submarine Cables Complete

Crews finish laying 27 600 feet of electrical cable under Lake Champlain from Cumberland Head to Grand Isle. The three 120 000 volt lines supplement existing cables powering Vermont, with service due mid October. Vermont Electric Power Co. joins the state authority in the project to boost transmission reliability after a December 1969 cable fault that cut power to much of Vermont.

Plattsburgh N.Y UPI Lake Champlain Cumberland Head Grand Isle State Power Authority Vermont James A. Fitzpatrick Power Authority Vermont Electric Power Co Green Mountain

Groton Woman Killed Aiding Crash Victims in NH

A 42-year-old Groton woman, Eldora Eastman, died after a passing car struck her and Diane Darling, 18, both helping after a Friday crash on U.S. 302 in Groton. James Cilley, 18, of Barre, drove into the scene, injuring Darling who remained in critical condition. The crash pushed Vermont’s highway death toll to 88 for the year.

Groton VPI Eldora Eastman Hanover N.H Diane Darling U.S. 302 James Cilley Barre Darling Vermont

Vermont Poor People Congress urges minimum wage and welfare changes

The Vermont Poor People's Congress adopted a platform calling for a state minimum wage of 2.50 dollars per hour, a negative income tax, and removal of Vermont Social Welfare Commissioner Joseph Betit. They urged Congress to fund 150 million dollars for low income housing, cut state license and registration fees, and expand the food stamp program.

Middlebury UPI Vermont

Fall Foliage Festival parade draws officials in rain

Rain cut expected turnout by two thirds at the 15th Fall Foliage Festival parade in Berkshire. U S Senator Edward M Kennedy U S Representative Silvio Conte and Governor Francis W Sargent walked amid umbrellas and raindrops while Sprague Electric took the Harry B Orr memorial trophy for His Master's Voice. In North Adams redevelopment plans move forward with proposals for a new A P Supermarket and other retail and apartment projects as druggists weigh a cigarette sales ban guidance from the state association.

North Adams U.S Edward M. Kennedy Silvio O. Conte Francis W. Sargent Andrea Nuciforo Sprague Electric Harry B. Orr South Hadley Somerset Claremont, N.H

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