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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1965
Page
10
The Supreme Court ruled today in a high profile case involving a controversial matter described as sham adts and sandpaper, with Washington reporting the decision from UPI. The ruling addresses a disputed issue seen as pivotal in legal circles.
Washington Treasury agents with Navy and GSA arrested 50 government employees in an organized numbers racket operating in the Pentagon Arlington Navy annex Marine Corps HQ and the main Navy Building on Constitution Avenue. The Defense and Treasury departments called the operation a large scale gambling ring disruption with coordination to break it up. A separate FTC ruling on the sand paper test for Colgate Rapid Shave could alter ad proofs across many TV commercials by banning deceptive demonstrations using mock ups.
A group of Bennington dancers will appear on The Barn television show this spring. The program airs Fridays 8 to 8 30 p.m. on WRGB Channel 6. The roster includes Barbara Lawless Kathy Maloney Nancy Finnegan and others performing tap and modern jazz pieces on April 9 16 30 and May 14.
Rex Harrison and Julie Andrews won top acting honors at the 37th Academy Awards for 1964. My Fair Lady captured eight Oscars including best director George Cukor. Mary Poppins won five. Lila Kedrova and Peter Ustinov took supporting acting honors. Chim Chim Cher ee won best song. Yesterday Today and Tomorrow named best foreign language film.
Labor Department says James B. Carey was defeated in his bid for re election as IUE president by 23 316 votes, disputing trustees earlier count of 2 193. The report faults five trustees for miscounting ballots and misreporting results and notes misuse of union funds by supporters. It calls for further investigation and possible action.
Washington UPI reports Consuelo N Bailey, Vermont Republican National Committee woman and former lieutenant governor, told GOP members in Vermont and nationwide to craft a definite constructive program rather than merely criticizing the current administration. Bailey led a nine member Vermont delegation to the 13th annual Republican Women's Conference, which concluded after four days of sessions.
The article recalls Kennedy's warning that West Berlin is the free world’s testing ground. It notes Berlin’s enduring role as a Europe-wide flashpoint, with Soviet reminders and strategic advantages over Vietnam, and describes Western hesitation to allow Bundestag sessions in West Berlin.
Washington UPI The Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that state courts must follow the federal Sixth Amendment right to confront and cross examine witnesses in criminal trials. Justice Hugo L Black for the court said the protection is essential to a fair trial and that misapplied earlier rulings urging no applicability to state trials can no longer be law.
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