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Irje ftorltnaton Jfree press 1 ERMONT INSIDE Day In Court 3B Deaths 4B SECTION www.burllngtonfreepress.com Saturday, October 29, 2005 Metro Editor Patrick Garrity 660-1897 or (800) 427-3124 Page IB Searcl for missing teen resumes .1 I Police deploy cadaver-sniffing dogs Governor's Highway Safety Program video i i Coming Sunday A look at some of Vermont's long-running missing person cases is a trip down mystery lane. While most people who are reported missing turn up alive and well, the stories of those who don't can haunt the police and the families still looking for them. 2) By Ed Shamy Free Press Staff Writer ENOSBURG Police resumed their search for missing teen Brianna Maitland on Friday and plan to continue looking with trained dogs and dozens of officers and volunteers today. The two-day search in Berkshire and Montgomery has long been planned and wasn't organized as the result of new information gathered by investigators, said Vermont State Police Lt. Brian Miller.

State Police Stohl, who commands the Rockingham barracks and is a leader of the search, said 44 people and 17 dogs would be deployed during daylight hours to look for remains or other evidence. Police have not determined whether Maitland is dead or alive, and Miller cautioned against concluding that cadaver-sniffing dogs revealed a new direction in the inquiry. Maitland was last seen leaving her nighttime job as See SEARCH, 2B VI GLENN RUSSELL, ree Press Police wanted to comb the forested region before snow cover set in, he said. Mark Austin of Milton, a volunteer with New England K-9 Search and Rescue, uncages his German sheperd, Roman, on Friday afternoon in Berkshire. A motor home passes a state trooper stopped along Interstate 89.

State law requires motorists to slow down and move over if possible when passing stopped emergency vehicles. Campaign: Emergency vehicles need a wide berth While filming commercial, police got taste of clanger presented by drivers who pass close at full speed By Terri Hallenbeck Free Press Staff Writer The Governor's Highway Safety Program set out to make a video to show people how dangerous it is for police officers to have somebody zip by at 65 mph inches from where they are standing. They set up on Interstate 89 near the northbound Wil-liston rest area and staged a tractor-trailer drive-by with the camera rolling. No amount of staging could beat reality. With the camera rolling, a real-life, unrehearsed motor home came barreling along, blowing the hat off the head of State Police Sgt.

Michael Macarilla as he watched. The tractor-trailer is in the video, but it's the motor home that sells the message, said Chuck Satterfield, spokesman for the Governor's Highway Safety Program. See CAMPAIGN, 2B 0 Iff Lj ALISON REDLICH, tree tress si Hannah Blum (left), 21, an English major at the University of Vermont, goes over scenes to cue with her professor, Tony Magistrale, as she gives a class presentation with class partner Kate Emmerich, 21, on underlying themes in the horror film, Halloween, during class Wednesday afternoon. Magistrale's class has a lengthy waiting list of students looking to learn more about the genre. Classroom terror College students study the art of the horror film I J-1 Homework for UVM professor Tony Magistrale's senior film seminar is scary: Watching horror films By Jill Fahy Free Press Staff Writer OUTDOORS November is Just around the corner, which means deer season is almost here.

NEWS The teachers strike is over in Colchester, but its impact won't soon fade. SPORTS'' State championships are on the line in high school field hockey, cross country. LIVING Spook-lore laureate Joe Citro continues to follow strange stories of Vermont. All are encouraged to share their insights on the cult gem John Carpenter's "Halloween" with UVM professor Tony Magistrale, whose senior seminar on horror movies has been a hit with students this semester. And it's no surprise, said English major Hannah Blum, who wore a black cat costume to this week's class.

"I mean, come on, we get to talk about horror films all day," Blum said. The syllabus for Magistrale's class is a veritable feast of terror, abnormal psychology and gore. Film classics "A Clockwork Orange," "Psycho," "Carrie" and "Candyman" are among the required viewing. Beyond the screams and blood, though, lies a wealth of historical and social context the casual See TERROR, 2B a darkened classroom at the University of Vermont, 18 seniors gather to critique a film for their fall seminar. What's hot in horror? Leading horror video rentals at local stores: Waterfront Video, Burlington 1 Shaun of the Dead 2.

The Prophecy 3. The Amityville Horror (original version) 4. Texas Chainsaw Massacre (original version) 5. Ringu (Japanese original version Of The Ring) Film Buzz, Richmond 1 The Exorcist 2. Poltergeist 3.

Alien 4. The Shining 5. Evil Dead II I The lively discussion bounces back and forth, eventually landing on a classic literary question. Is it fate that draws masked, psychotic serial killer Michael Myers to Haddonfield, 111., to murder stepsister Laurie Strode and numerous other teenagers on Halloween night, 1978? Gannett News Service A scene from the movie "Shaun of the Dead." 1 1 1 UVM Medical College receives $2 million gift "1 Alumnus, former professor honors mentor with pledge A 1945 University of Ver who was renowned for his technical skill as a surgeon at Mary Fletcher Hospital. Mackay retired in 1969 and died in 1978.

Dr. James Hebert, professor of surgery and an associate dean for graduate medical education at the College of Medicine, has been named as the first Mackay-Page sor of Surgery. A 1977 College of Medicine alumnus, Hebert was mentored by Page. mont College of Medicine graduate has pledged $2 million to endow a faculty chair at the school in the name of a former doctor who served as his mentor. Dr.

H. Gordon Page's donation will create the Mackay-Page Chair in Surgical Education, the College of Medicine announced Friday. A bequest from Page's future estate establishes the endowment, which will include at least $2 million to support the educa eral surgery on the medical staff of the Medical Center Hospital of Vermont, now. known as Fletcher Allen Health Care. He also served as professor of surgery at the College of Medicine, retiring in 1991.

Page has honored his mentor, the late Dr. Albert Mackay, with the jointly named endowment. Mackay was also a UVM graduate and College of Medicine alumnus tion of aspiring surgeons. Page, a South Burlington resident and native of Groton, earned an undergraduate degree in 1940 from UVM before going on to earn his M.D. from the College of Medicine.

He served his internship and residency' at the former Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington. After serving as a U.S. Army surgeon during the Korean War, Page returned to Vermont and practiced gen- RAJ CHAWLA, VM College oj Medicine Dr. Steven Shackford (from left), chairman of surgery at the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Dr. H.

Gordon Page, emeritus professor of surgery at UVM, and Dr. James Hebert try to identify people in an old photograph of Dr. Albert Mackay, at Fletcher Allen Health Care. Page has pledged $2 million to endow a faculty chair at the school in Mackay's name. 1 3 1.