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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1963

Page

2

Vermont March Accidents Highlight Bennington County Share

Vermont reports 1271 accidents in March 100 in Bennington County. Chittenden leads with 242, Rutland 188, Windsor 144, Windham 120, Washington 120. Essex 9 and Grand Isle 5. Of 2329 drivers, 1882 Vermonters. NY 123, MA 90, NH 67 among out-of-staters. Sixty-seven percent in daylight.

Montpelier Vermont Bennington County State Department of Motor Vehicles Chittenden Rutland County Windsor Windham Washington Essex Grand Isle

Albany probes widen as Rockefeller seeks judge's resignation

Governor Rockefeller asks Court of Claims Judge Melvin H Osterman to resign after he refused a grand jury immunity waiver amid a sweeping graft inquiry tied to the State Liquor Authority. Earlier SLA head Martin Epstein was fired for same reason and GOP figure Judson Morhouse resigned from posts amid the probe. In Cohoes, five families and 15 children were left homeless after a six hour fire caused $18,000 in damage to two frame houses.

Albany Rockefeller State Liquor Authority Melvin H. Osterman Court of Claims Osterman SLA Martin C. Epstein Epstein L. Judson Morhouse State Thruway Authority Cohoes

Worker Injured When 600-Pound Gear Tips, Pins Man

Edmund A. Viens, 37, tube mill machine operator at Georgia Marble Co., was hospitalized with back hip and leg injuries after a 600 pound gear he was moving tipped and trapped him against a wall. He is in treatment at W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital.

Adams Georgia Marble Co Edmund A. Viens W. B. Plunkett Memorial Hospital

Burlington Votes On Tax Rate

Burlington held a special election on a 24 cent increase to the general tax ceiling. About 15 000 taxpayers could vote with light turnout expected. If rejected, 220 city workers face $4.85 weekly pay cuts and Civil Defense may end. if approved workers keep the bonus and about 100 other employees could gain pay hikes.

Burlington

Romney Fatigue Cited in Vermont Road Mishap

Ed ward H. Romney, 31, coordinator of the state Civil Defense training program, pleaded no contest to failing to enter a curve with caution after a April 5 accident on Vermont 100B in Moretown. He was fined 20 dollars plus 5.10 dollars in costs. no injuries were reported.

ST. Albans Post Office Department Vermont St. Albans Bicentennial Inc Romney Moretown

Daylight Saving Time Starts April 28 in Vermont

Vermont Gov. Hoff announced daylight saving time takes effect April 28 at 2 a.m. and lasts until the last Sunday in October. He also proclaimed May as Senior Citizens Month and Better Hearing Month and urged testing for hearing loss. Next week marks Department of Labor week for its 50th anniversary.

Montpelier Vermont Philip H. Hoff Department of Labor Department Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Vermont State Library House of Representatives

Hortonville renamed Horton ia in Vermont

Vermont trustees renamed the unincorporated Hubbardton village Horton ia to avoid confusion with another Hortonville. They also denied a petition to rename the Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway, preserving the existing route through Chester. Springfield, Illinois reports 133 lab-confirmed rabies cases in 1962, down 30 from 1961.

Hortonville Mount Holly Hubbardton Chester Springfield White River Junction Canada Springfield, Ill UPI Franklin D. Yoder Illinois Department of Public Health

More Jobs At Northfield Mills Sold To New Owners

The Northfield Mills sale to Seneca Falls Knitting Mills officials for 551000 was approved by Federal Judge Ernest W. Gibson. The plant, with about 200 workers, had been in receivership after Goldfine's 3.1 million tax settlement. new owners plan to hire more workers if possible.

Burlington Northfield Mills Boston Bernard Goldfine Francis J. Souhan George Souhan Seneca Falls Knitting Mills Seneca N.Y Goldfine Ernest W. Gibson William Creaser Springfield Gibson

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