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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1964
Page
2
The Vermont National Resources Council passed a resolution opposing commercial development at Camel's Hump State Forest near Waterbury. It discourages ski developments or steel towers proposed by American Telephone Co for transmitting facilities.
Troy events include a 3:30 p.m. April 16 seminar by NASA Gemini program manager Charles W. Mathews at RPI in Russell Sage Laboratory room 106. April 18 marks a laser lecture by Dr. Henry Breed in West Hall Auditorium with lab tours to follow. tickets via principals or Dr. Herta Leng. Albany notes Gov Rockefeller proposes compromise liquor reform for the special session to bolster his presidential bid.
Syracuse University undergraduates plan a mock presidential election and primary on May 7 featuring a six candidate Republican contest and GOP challengers facing President Johnson as the sole Democratic nominee. In Mariaville a 55 pound wolf fish hoax is declared. Charles Kuize of Rotterdam admitted buying the tale after catching the fake in Rockport Mass.
Adams firm Candeub Fleissig and Associates hired to remap quake damaged downtown Anchorage Alaska in a 20 day project. Two Adams staff moved to Anchorage John Brown and John Gratchen to assist as planner and interviewer. Anchorage will rebuild under urban renewal disaster provisions. John C Jay films champion skier Buddy Werner who died in a Swiss snowslide while planning a new ski movie with scenes in several countries. Mohawk Trail Association told no major changes planned by state Public Works for three years with some resurfacing and a focus on a new north south Berkshire County route.
New York stocks opened firm with gains for many names led by Monsanto American Telephone and Chesapeake & Ohio and Chrysler while Delta Air Lines and United climbed and Continental slipped. IBM and Zenith advanced as DuPont eased and oil and utility shares showed modest moves. The London report notes the Mermaid Theater bans potato chips during Macbeth previews ahead of Shakespeare’s 400th birthday.
In Hanover New Hampshire Robert Welch founder of the John Birch Society spoke to about 1100 Dartmouth students in Webster Hall. He addressed opposition to a University of New Hampshire speaker and urged proper identification of Communist links for public figures.
Local newspaper information lists telephone numbers for business newsroom and advertising in Bennington Vermont. It notes publication schedule daily except Sundays and holidays and provides subscription rates for Vermont and U.S. addresses, with 3 month 6 month and 1 year options.
A 22 year old Revere man facing murder charges in the slaying of Det. George J. Holmes claims police beat him and forced a signed statement after arrest. Robert G. Dellelo testified in superior court detailing the abortive November jewelry store robbery and chase by officers Chenette and McGrail toward Winter Street.
Florence Alabama city commissioners announced the hiring of two Black applicants, Harrison Eugene Humes 25 and Oscar Southard Jr. 32, after they passed Civil Service exams. The move comes as part of efforts to remove racial barriers in the police department amid a tense period of demonstrations and local crime incidents.
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