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The Burlington Free Press from Burlington, Vermont • Page 9

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v. 'Deep Throaf' Transporters Tra 8egns 7ocay i Irs i i -i Shelburne, Mrs. Charlotte Moultroup of Richmond and Mrs. Betty Fishman The latter stated she might be considered a "Victorian-type person" and later admitted, "I guess I'm not with it Several persons questioned the iaw versus the individual's moralitv, but all were told thev during the day had seen the movie, although some admitted having knowledge about it through The Burlington Free Press and other materials. Only three persons objected to having to see the movie, which the government is expected to show as part of their case.

The three were Daniel Cole of 1. -3 The criminal trials of Elias Gordon of Chestnut Hill, and Michael Fleisher of Newton Center, who are charged with allowing an alleged obscene movie to be transported between Massachusetts and Vermont, will begin today at 9:30 a.m. in U.S. District Court. A jury of six men and six women was selected Monday to decide on the guilt or innocence of the two men charged with allowing the movie "Deep Throat" to be allegedly transported between states.

Both have entered innocent pleas. were to base guilt or innocence on the law. not morality Miss Giard said the government did not have the right to regulate morality, in her opinion. Four jury candidates felt there was too much sex in motion pictures today-While the tnal will be open to the public, Judge Coffnn indicated when the movie is shown it will be closed to the public. The government is represented by Atty.

George W. F. Cook and Asst. I' Atty. William Gray The defense is represented by Thomas Kenney of Burlington and three Boston Lawyers.

Robert Sylua. Frederick Schauer and Robert Caperale. of the law firm Fine and Ambrogne Cambridge Salutes Mrs. Wells For Years as Clerk-Treasurer or by challenge were Mrs. Pauline Boudreau.

St. Albans, nurse's aide; Daniel Cole. Shelburne, Post Office employe; Michael Connor. Middlebury. contractor-broker; Mrs.

Geo Daignault, Burlington, nurse's aide; Barry Deliduka, Burlington. IBM employe; Mrs Betty Fishman. Vergennes. housewife; Maurice Greeno. St.

Albans. Border Patrol; Mrs Lorraine Lanoue. Sheldon Springs, sales clerk; Mrs. Charlotte Moultroup, Richmond, housewife; Mrs Gertrude Piatt. Highgate Springs, housewife; Stanley Putnam.

St. Albans, tree company employe; Larry Rogers. St Albans, bartender; Leslie St. Peter. Burlington, plant manager; Harlan Smith.

Westford, construction worker; William Woodruff, Cambridge, mechanic. After the initial 12 jurors were selected. US District Court Judge Albert W. Coffnn read the four-count indictment against Gordon and Fleisher He told the potential jurors an indictment dues not indicate guilt, it is only an accusation. None of the jurors called If- Real Estate Notes constable.

Stanley Williams Sr second constable, Frank Hutehin.v collector of taxes. Stanley Williamson Sr local school director. Amy Hutchin.v Lamoille I'nion High School director, Wendell Mudgett, lown agent. Ken Nye; town agent to prosecute and defend suits, A Choinard, grand juror. Henry Manchester: library trustee.

Kvelyn Boyden; trustee ol public funds. Clifton Reynolds Taxpayers rejected all of the proposed constitutional amendments. They exempted from taxes the Masonic building and the portion ot the Eagles building used for club purposes CAMBRIDGE Mrs Lorraine Wells, who has served as town clerk and treasurer since her appointment in 1965. was given a standing ovation upon her retirement from office at the town meeting Tuesday night Also recognized for his service was Clark Dodge. School Board member for 13 years, who is also stepping down.

Mrs. Wells' successor is Jane Noble. Other officers elected were: moderator. Closson Blaisdell; selectman for three years, W. J.

Rooney; road commissioner. Lucius Boyce. lister. Glendon McNally; auditor. Donna Hutchins.

first The jurors are Mrs. Carroll Albertson, Burlington, medical technician; Bradley Bohannon, Alburg, farmhand; Carol MacBride. South Hero, housewife; Dennis Rielly, Essex, engineer; Frances Brooks. Fairfax, housewife; Kurt Biederbeck. Essex Junction, IBM employe; Ann Giard.

Bridport, St. Michael's College student; Joyce Pasby, Williston. housewife; Elmer Gover. Grand Isle, truck driver; Linda Booth. Charlotte, resident adviser at UVM; Roger Gamelin.

Colchester Post Office employe, and Woodrow Taft, Georgia, salesman. The two alternates are Moira Johnson. South Burlington, housewife, and Alonzo Blackmore, Georgia, unemployed. It took three and a half hours and 27 potential jurors before the government and defense attorney settled on the final 12. The six men and six women are the same proportion that the panel consisted of when first selected.

Among those excused for cause State Independence To Be Discussed MONTPELIER "Vermont's Independence Myths and Reality" will be the subject of a talk by John Holden. historian, tonight at 7:30 in the lounge ot the National Life Insurance Co. The talk is part of a Bicentennial Series of events sponsored by the Community College of Vermont. Other sessions will be held April 3 and May 1. Information may be obtained by calling 229-0326.

The sessions are free and public. SAM AM) DONNA BARROW have purchased a split level-style house at Clover St South Burlington, irom Duane and Carol Aho Barrow is with Sapolin Paints Inc. The transaction was handled by Jim Halm. Crowley Real Estate Inc and Lang Associates MLS Vermont Crocker Barrel Stowe silversmith Helen Beckerhoff and Underhill potter George Scatchard display some of the work they will show on "A Visit With Vermont Craftsmen" Friday at 8:30 p.m. on the Vermont ETV regular feature "Vermont Cracker Barrel." The program will be repeated Sunday at 7 p.m.

on the new weekend programming schedule introduced by Vermont ETV. Other featured guests on "Visit" will be Vicki Fraser of the Shelburne Spinners, D'Ann Fago of the Vermont Arts and Crafts Service, and William Seymour, craft specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. CCV Names Welsh Assistant Coordinator North Hero Adopts Increased Budgets, Reappraisal Funds NORTH HERO Mrs Jean Hutchins, who is entering her eighth year as town clerk and treasurer, described the annuul March meeting as "quiet and orderly." A school budget of $126,488.32. about 18 per cent over the previous year, and a town budget of $61,267.78 were adopted The latter is up about due increased county tax and highway funds.

It was voted to finance a town reappraisal from revenue-sharing funds. Town officers elected; Moderator and road commissioner, Joseph Scandore: selectman, Gerald Tudhope; lister. Frank Heywood, auditor. Bruce Rogers: constable, Chester Dubuque; tax collector, town treasurer; school director. Charles Clark; town agent.

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