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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1964
Page
2
Norwich University hosts Regimental Ball weekend with contingents from six military colleges and eight girls’ schools vying for the Queen of the Regiment. The event features dress uniforms, pageantry, and cadet drills on campus in Northfield Vermont.
Governor Rockefeller announced a statewide television telecast for Saturday to urge passage of his liquor law reform bills at a special legislative session set for April 15. Indications at the capitol suggested a generally favorable outlook for compromise liquor legislation.
Governor Rockefeller signed two measures raising take home pay by five percent for public school teachers outside New York City, effective for the 1965-66 school year. The move resolves a major 1964 legislative issue and influences Republican leadership dynamics.
The Albany Institute of History and Art hosts Moods in Violet an African Violet show on April 18 19. Sponsors are the Capital District African Violet Society and the African Violet Society of Albany. Hours run 2 to 8 p.m. on April 18 and 1 to 8 p.m. on April 19.
Dr. Joseph P. Lasko, president of the surgical and medical staff at Cohoes Memorial Hospital, was arrested after an encounter with Motorcycle Officer Michael J. Pastore over a parking violation. He faces charges of disorderly conduct interfering with a police officer and second degree assault. he is hospitalized in serious condition, while the officer is listed as injured.
In North Adams Berkshire on Summer Street workers located a four inch crack in the four inch water main after ten excavations Tuesday. Water filtered into an old wooden conduit housing telephone lines revealed by telephone company employees who spotted water in the lines. Acting water works general foreman Robert F. Galipeau noted many valves and lines not on city utility maps.
North Adams reports the Berkshire Mall on Curran Highway will begin this summer. Adams-Goodrich-Hunt Inc of Buffalo and New York City backs the center with J C Penney Co A&P Supermarket and about 15 specialty shops planned. Williamstown sets 1964 65 school calendar with 184 days opening Sept 10 and last day June 25 per Supt Daniel W Gibbs Jr.
The National School Public Relations Association will run a two week workshop in School Public Relations at State University College in Plattsburgh New York from July 27 to August 7. E Dale Kennedy NSPRA executive secretary and MEA president announced the program directed by Jerome Kovaleik NYCD Public Schools aims at educators from New England and Middle Atlantic states and covers intensive PR techniques with expert speakers and consultants.
New York stocks opened with slight gains and losses as major names showed mixed moves. Scott Paper slid to 37, Procter & Gamble near 84, while General Instrument rose to 133.4 and International Minerals firmed to 68.1. Reynolds Metals edged lower to 42.4 and American Telephone eased toward 138.1.
In Topsfield Massachusetts police arrested Louis A Shaw II known as Louis Second a writer on a murder charge after a secretary Delia Holland 64 was found strangled at Shaw s home. Autopsy ordered. Shaw a Harvard graduate born 1908 lived at the house where the secretary was employed and told a doctor he feared he might have strangled someone. No link yet to other Eastern Massachusetts stranglings.
Information page listing the Bennington Banner contact numbers for business news and advertising. Publication details state daily except Sundays and holidays from 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont with subscription rates for Vermont and U.S. customers.
Amesbury Massachusetts 750 high school students on emergency spring vacation due to a $1 million fire will be bused to classes in Haverhill when school resumes. The Amesbury School Committee voted unanimously to accept the offer during a special meeting.
Revere Massachusetts officials report that John Lindin, 42, resigned as school superintendent after claims of constant threats to him and his wife. His brief four month tenure followed a dispute with the city manager over a half million dollar budget cut and included follow‑home harassment and threatening calls. The transfer of students will cause a 24 mile daily bus round trip.
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