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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1967
Page
10
Washington report notes Acting Commerce Secretary Alexander B. Trowbridge sent letters to about 900,000 employers congratulating them on last year’s program and asking them to place more youths this year. More than 1 million youngsters were placed previously.
Wreckers will raze the famed Imperial Hotel in Tokyo this December, ending a 45 year run that withstood the Great Kanto quake of 1923 and wartime bombing. The building, a Frank Lloyd Wright design, faced age and expansion needs, with Imperial board voting to proceed. President Tetsuzo Inumaru credited for lifelong stewardship.
Town of Bennington Vermont invites sealed bids for three contracts including furnishing and laying water mains, constructing a prestressed concrete reservoir with foundation, and building an intake structure with chemical treatment building. Bids due May 6, 1967 at 2:00 PM. bid documents available from Whitman & Howard Inc. and Town Clerk. deposit required. owner may waive informalities or reject all bids.
CBS TV will air a color two hour Game of the Week on Sundays through Sept 3 featuring the National Professional Soccer League. The telecasts include all 10 teams with the Eastern Division listing New York Atlanta Pittsburgh Baltimore and Philadelphia and the Western Division including St. Louis.
Commentators Jack Whitaker and Danny Blanchflower will cover the season opener as Atlanta visits Baltimore. The California team will play 32 games, 16 at home, 16 away, with schedule dates including April 23 California vs St Louis and May 28 Philadelphia at Toronto. Baltimore coach Doug Millward leads a lineup featuring international stars Art and Asher Welch and Juan Santistebam, while no local TV blackouts will occur.
Dr Clifford Harwood announces a Conference on Citizenship panel to be held April 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Montpelier High School. Moderated by Vermont Medical Society secretary Getty Page, the panel includes Deane C. Davis, Richard Gibbons, Donna Martell, and N. Dean Rowe, covering education youth ministry business and industry. After lunch, reservations and workshops will follow to discuss local citizenship issues with no pre arranged topics.
In Hamilton England a 16 year old John Culshaw reeled in what seemed a jacket but found 20 month old Samuel Rodger who had wandered from his riverfront home. The father administered rescue breaths and the infant began breathing again.
The Village of Bennington invites bids for a 1956 International heavy duty dump truck with a 17,000 pound rear axle, 5 speed transmission, V8 or V6 engine, power steering, heater, defroster, and 12 ply tires. Exchange allowed for current truck. Bid deadline May 2, 1967.
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