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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1964

Page

2

Drowned two men found in Massachusetts river search ends

Two Winchendon men Leonard Reynolds 25 and Kent Davini 29 drowned when their canoe struck a rock and tipped in the West River near West Dummerston Vermont. A third man Nelson Bartlett Jr. 28 swam to shore. Search halted due to rising floodwaters.

West Dummerston UPS Massachusetts West River Leonard Reynolds Kent Davini Winchendon Mass Nelson Bartlett Jr

Tragedy in Upstate logging as tractor flips

Carl Hillman 28 of Broadalbin was killed when the tractor he drove in a farm logging operation flipped and pinned him. State police reported the fatal accident occurred Wednesday west of Amsterdam New York.

Pawlet UPI Aldeas D. Leroux Leroux John Glennon Granville N.Y Richard Hullett Amsterdam Carl Hillman Broadalbin Here

Mt Greylock group plans reactivation meeting

Adams reactivates Mt Greylock Protective Association under William J Cartwright with a meeting set for April 21 at 8 p.m. at North Adams State College to name officers amid concerns over Mt Greylock Tramway Authority development plans.

Bennington Banner Publisher and Contact Info

The Bennington Banner details its publication schedule and contact numbers for newsroom and advertising. It notes the paper is published daily except Sunday and legal holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont and is a member of United Press International with exclusive republication rights for local and UPI news dispatches.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI

Stock Market Mixed As Firms See Narrow Gains

New York stocks showed modest mixed moves in trading. General Electric rose to 86, Westinghouse gained to 347, Union Pacific to 411, Woolworth up 1, while Sears Roebuck slipped to 108 and New York Central eased to 361/2. American Telephone debuted on the big board at 69 3/4 with regulars at 139 3/4.

Lukens U.S. Steel Atchison T&sf National Aviation National Biscui Bendix Bethlehem Steel National Dairy Boeing Air National Dist Briggs Mfg New York Central Canadian Pacific North Western North Amer Olin Ches & Ohio Chrysler Owens CF City Detroit Edison Procter Gamble Douglas Airraft Pullman Dow Chemical RCA DuPont Eastern Air Lines Republic Steel Eastman Kodak Reynolds Met Eaton Manus Reynolds Tobacco Goodrich Tire & Rub Goodyear Tire & Rub Standard Oil Ind Grace WR Great A & P Standard Oil Oh Greyhound Stewart Warner Gulf Oil Studebaker Harbison Walker Swift Herc Pnd Tennessee Gas ACF Indus Hershey Texaco Illinois Central Thompson RW Ing Rand Tiden Oil IBM Trans WA Alco Products Allegh Ludlum Steel International Harv Union Carbide Allied Chemical Vy International Nickel United Aire Allis-Chalmers T& T United Air L Alcoa Island Creek Coal United Fruit Warner Brother Pic American Metal Lehigh Pi Wvap&p Western Union Lone S Cm American Motors Westinghouse Air B American Optical Lorillard Westinghouse Elec American T&t Wheeling Steel Tobbo McNeil

Ole Miss professor’s job in jeopardy over segregation stance

A state education board in Jackson meets in private to review a report on Dr. James Wesley Silver, a veteran University of Mississippi professor who has criticized Mississippi’s pro segregation system in national speeches. Silver, 56, a Fulbright scholar, has drawn ire for befriending James Meredith and praising NAACP leader Aaron Henry.

Jackson, Miss UPI University of Mississippi James Wesley Silver Fullbright Board of Trustees State Institutions of Higher Learning Ole Miss Silver Long Segre James Meredith Aaron Henry National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Mississippi Silver Southern Association of Colleges and Universities Meredith

Movements by Methodists Episcopals Foil Church Union Hope

Six major Protestant denominations negotiating a possible union faced renewed doubt as the Methodist delegation questioned feasibility and desirability. The Episcopal delegation decided to wait at least three more years before seeking authorization to draft a union plan.

Princeton N. J UPI Episcopal Church Episcopal Churches United Presbyterian Church United Church of Christ The Disciples of Christ Evangelical United Brethren Princeton Theological Seminary Methodist Church Pittsburgh Episcopal General Convention

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