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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1962

Page

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Soviets Stand Firm Against Test Ban Pressure

Washington reports a deadlock with the Soviet Union over a verifiable nuclear test ban. President Kennedy plans atmospheric tests in the Central Pacific over about two months, totalling 30 to 40 explosions, as Macmillan presses Khrushchev for policy changes and international verification.

Washington United States Britain Moscow Khrushchev Kennedy Central Pacific Harold Macmillan House of Commons London Macmillan U.S

Crowds Pack Super Duper On Opening

Crowds packed the Super Duper market on Depot Street for its opening day with about 5000 visitors by 11 30 am The store added two extra registers to handle crowds Village President James B Gibney presided at ribbon cutting Contractors William E Dailey and Gerald E Morrissey and Cross and Abbot officials attended Also Jack Ferguson from Red and White noted as a representative

Depot Street James B. Gibney William E. Dailey Gerald E. Morrissey Cross and Abbot Company Food Market Wallace Cunningham James Henrich Wallace Stutton George Ellison Gerald Call Jack Ferguson Red and

Clay Ends Stint As Berlin Envoy

Gen. Lucius D. Clay will wind up duties as Kennedy's special representative in Berlin while remaining a special consultant on Berlin policy. He announced in Berlin that he would fly to Washington for consultations and would return to Berlin Monday before possibly resuming a brief return visit.

Washington Lucius D. Clay Kennedy Berlin Clay

Pownal Discusses Union High School Plan For Region

About 45 residents heard Dr. Arthur S. Faris outline the Southwest Joint Steering Committee proposal to form a union high school district. The plan aims to cut rising costs and improve education by converting Bennington High School to a union junior high and building a new high school, with Pownal likely to face higher tuition if neighboring towns join.

Pownal Vermont Arthur S. Faris Shaftsbury Southwest Joint Steering Committee Union School Molly Stark Bennington North Bennington Arlington Wilson Planning Board Citizens David Adler North

Keyser Breaks With Tradition On Appointment

Vermont Governor F Ray Keyser appoints Republican Earle H Bishop to a vacant West Rutland town representative seat breaking a long standing practice of filling vacancies with the same party as the former officeholder He also names Dawn Hicks to Wilmington town representative replacing the late Leon K Wheeler both appointments set ahead of the upcoming General Assembly session.

F. Ray Keyser General Assembly Senate Keyser Earle H. Bishop West Rutland Charles Sutkowski Dawn Hicks Wilmington Leon K. Wheeler

New York Teachers Strike Closes City Schools

A citywide teachers strike disrupted New York City schools with Seward Park High School scenes of disorder on the Lower East Side. About 4 000 teachers picketed or stayed home as unions demanded more pay and challenged nonstrike laws amid a televised confrontation and student unrest.

New York Manhattan East Side Seward Park High School

Wilmington Man Named Supervisor

MONTPELIER AP Gov Keyser named William A. Pool of Wilmington as supervisor of unorganized towns and gore s in Windham County, succeeding the late Rep Leon K Wheeler.

Kennedy and Union Fault Cuban Steel Price Move

AP analysis argues Cuban rationing and shortages reveal how communism stabilizes power through centralized bureaucracy and coercion. It cites large arms spending, rapid industrialization, regimentation, and state control of agriculture as driving Cuba’s food crisis and 100,000 defense committees.

Russia Cuba Caribbean INRA

Witten Seeks GOP Nomination For State's Atty

Atty. R. Marshall Witten of Dewey Street Extension announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state's attorney in the September primary. He said the office symbolizes law enforcement to many, especially to youths forming attitudes toward law and society.

Atty. R. Marshall Witten Dewey Street

Expert Seismologist Warns on Quakes and Panic

Harvard seismologist Dr. L Don Leet cautions New England earthquakes may recur and outlines protective measures. He notes increasing seismicity since 1638 Plymouth quake, compares risk to urban fire hazards, urges calm, and advises not to panic.

L. Don Leet Harvard University Harvard Mass UPI New England Plymouth Newbury New York Boston St. Lawrence Valley San Francisco Seaboard Portland New Haven Bridgeport

U S Steel Increases Ton Price After Labor Pact

U S Steel Corp raised its price by an average six dollars per ton, pushing steel above 150 dollars a ton. The move comes a week after new two year labor pacts with United Steelworkers, while leaders weigh effects on auto and construction costs. Investigations and possible antitrust action were hinted by the Justice Department.

Pittsburgh U.S. Steel Corp U.S. Steel United Steelworkers Kennedy Leslie B. Worthington Worthington Thomas F. Patton Republic Steel Republic Bethlehem Steel Edmund F. Martin Bethlehem Estes Kefauver D-Tenn Justice Department

Injunction Seen In West Coast Shipping Strike

President Kennedy expected to issue orders to halt the West Coast shipping strike with a court directed injunction possible by nightfall. Justice Department lawyers prepared in San Francisco to file an 80 day injunction as soon as signaled. The four week disruption hurt Hawaii with a food emergency declared by Gov. Quinn while Pacific Maritime Association offered 11.5 percent raises matching East Coast settlements.

Washington Kennedy Justice Department San Francisco Hawaii William F. Quinn White House The Pacific Maritime Association

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Paradise Restaurant New Paradise West Main Street Main Street James Playotes William E. Dailey Construction Co., Inc Gerald E. Morrissey, Inc Pownals Con Adler Benhi Pownall Montpelier, Vt Seward Park Board of Education United Federation of Teachers Charles Cogen Associated Press Red World William L. Ryan Castro Enrique Lliaca Miami Havana Fidel Castro Gaspar Enrique Ill Olvaro Sanchez Jr Witten DR. L. Don Leet United Press International David J. McDonald McDonald Twe
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