Labor Council To Get Charter Tuesday In Bennington
The Bennington County Central Labor Council will form Tuesday night at the Putnam Hotel with charter ceremonies and temporary officers. AFL-CIO aims to unite area locals to share wage and condition information, promote informed voting, and support qualified candidates. Chartering locals will send delegates, with weighted representation by size. Hugh Thompson of Boston will oversee the ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Central Labor Council
Putnam Hotel
Federation of
Area Union
Afl—Cio
Kenneth Clayton
Arlington
Labor Council
Clayton
Hugh Thompson
Boston
Ralph Williams
Rutland
Vermont Labor Council
Hearing Set May 6 On Vermont 9 Relocation
A necessity hearing is scheduled for May 6 at 1 30 p m in the Bennington County Court House to review the State Highway Board petition to relocate sections of Vermont 9 in Woodford and Searsburg Judge Rudolf J Daley will preside State highway engineers will testify and maps of the proposed relocation will be shown Citizens may dispute the necessity if they can show the new road would not improve the existing route or offer an alternative.
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State Highway Board
Vermont
Woodford
Searsburg
Bennington County Court House
Rudolf J. Daley
Newport
George H. Plumb
Bennington County
Plumb
Highway Department
Municipal Court Suspends Sentence for Car Ownership Case
Donald E. Greene, 20, of Shaftsbury, received a suspended 8 to 12 month sentence in the House of Correction after pleading guilty to driving a car without the owner's consent. Judge George M. Fienberg ordered a pre-sentence investigation and probation with restrictions on associating with specified individuals. Douglas D. Rose, 19, of Royal Oak and Williams College student, was fined $20.10 after pleading guilty to speeding following an April 13 arrest in Pownal.
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Donald E. Greene
Shaftsbury
House of Correction
Greene
George M. Fienberg
Daniel Holland
Fienberg
Douglas D. Rose
Royal Oak
Mich
Williams College
Rose
Pownal
Vocational Training Is Reviewed in Mt. Anthony Union
Directors of the Mt Anthony Union School District met with state Education personnel to discuss an industrial arts and vocational training program tied to a proposed new high school. A May 7 bond vote for the high school follows a defeated March 12 proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Anthony Union
State Department of Education
Faris
County Court Clears Docket in Bennin gton Term
Superior Judge Dale W. Brooks concluded the Bennington County Court December term with five divorce decisions, four granted, plus a chancery hearing on Henry Werblow's estate and a foreclosure declaration for Vermont Bank and Trust Co. against Aldine D. Grout. June term begins June 4 in Manchester.
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Bennington
Dale W. Brooks
George H. Plumb
Brooks
Rutland
Leonard W. Morrison
Henry Werblow
Vermont Bank and Trust Co
Aldine D. Grout
Plumb
Manchester
Exiles Urged to Move as Cuba Case Is Liquidated
Cuban exiles are urged to relocate as Miro describes immobilizing Castro's regime with British help and naval protection. He says England should close Bahamas waters to exile raiders while the United States remains immobilized and Cuba faces psychological warfare between powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Bahamas
Fidel Castro
Khrushchev
United States
Cuba
Miro
Coordinator of Cuban Affairs
Liquor Board Officials Survey Pownal Situation
Montpelier reports the Vermont Liquor Control Board evaluated Pownal area for a possible state liquor agency as the new race track opens. Sherman and Moore visited with administrator June Hickey and interviewed Wilmington franchise candidates while awaiting board chair O Brien's survey and a vacant third seat decision. Strong plans to vacate the Wilmington franchise by April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Pownal
Liquor Control Cmsr
Roger L. Sheridan
Liquor Control Board
Raymond Moore
Rockingham
June Hickey
Moore
Bennington-Pownal
Governor
Senate
Miss Hickey
Wilmington
Toby Strong
Bennington Local Groups Schedule Meetings and Events
VFW Auxiliary sets regular meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the VFW Home. Shaftsbury Circle 2 meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Fred Jordan’s West Road home. Girls Eastern Ten Pin League meets tonight after bowling to elect officers for 1963-64. Bennington High School hosts a record hop Saturday 8 to 11 p.m. with Rich Orelana of WBTN spinning. April MOC Green Mountain Pup Tent 2 officers election Sunday 7:30 p.m. in VFW rooms. Browsing night at Bennington Free Library Monday 7 to 9 p.m. for students to study and access reference materials.
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Shaftsbury
Bennington High School
Rich
Orellana
Bennington
WBTN
Military Order of the Cootie
Green Mountain Pup
VFW
North Street
Bennington Free Library
Green Mountain
Pup
Jacqueline Hall
Arlington
Francis Brunina
Cootie Marion Jennings
Cooties Jennings
Margaret Knights
Racial dispute over renters at Charles company duplex
A dispute centers on two Negro families reportedly planned to rent a Charles company duplex, with Dorman Lewis identified as one resident. The building, vacant for a year, saw Lewis arrive to clean up vandalism, triggering demonstrations. Also notes civic meetings, sermons, local events, and shop ads from April 19 edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Company
Dorman Lewis
Lewis
Argentina Reports Nipped Revolt by Rebels
Military chiefs said Thursday night they quashed another bid by navy and civilian rebels who staged an abortive revolt on April 2. The armed forces and Interior Ministry under Gen. Enrique Rauch reaffirmed pledges to hold presidential elections on June 23 amid public apathy and ongoing tension in Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Armed Forces
Interior Ministry
Enrique Rauch
Defense Ministry
Romney letter attacks liberal arts and loyalty oaths
The excerpt shows Romney contending that communist ideas spread among educated classes. He claims loyalty oaths are essential and criticizes the liberal arts curriculum as promoting atheism, socialism, and sexology, reflecting Cold War era fears.
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Romney
Northeast air service redesignations and certificate notes
The examiner proposed redesignating routes serving Berlin Fitchburg Lawrence Pittsfield and Newport as well as Augusta Waterville Manchester Presque Isle and Houston. Laconia and Rockland would be summer only service. The examiner recommended no certificate amendments for Bar Harbor Lewiston Auburn or Rutland service.
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Northeast Airlines
Berlin
N.H
Fitchburg
Lawrence
Pittsfield
Mass
Newport
Augusta
Houston
Waterville
Presque Isle
Maine
Concord
Manchester
Augusta Waterville
Manchester - Concord
Presque Isle-Houston
Laconia
Rockland
Northeast
Bar Harbor
Lewiston-Auburn
Mohawk Airlines
Rutland
Trapeze Tragedy Strikes Wallenda Circus Performer
A trapeze stunt ends fatally as a performer falls face down after impact. Immediate responders include her husband Arthur who helped rig the act and was nearby. Born Henrietta Kreis in Germany, she with sister Helen joined the Wallenda troupe. Helen married Karl Wallenda. Arthur Grotefent is Karl's half brother. the Grotofents lived in Sarasota Florida.
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Arthur
Henrietta Kreis
Germany
Helen
United States
Wallenda Troup
Karl Wallenda
Arthur Grotefent
Karl
Grotofents
Sarasota
Fla
Steel cost rise eyed by auto makers for 1964 models
Steel Products cites manufacturing cost increases of 25 to 50 dollars per car due to steel price hikes. Detroit sources expect no price tag changes for 1963 models, while 1964 models rolling this fall remain speculative. Chicago appliance firms study impact with no decisions yet. North American Aviation Columbus division reports ample steel reserves and no immediate effect foreseen.
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Detroit
Chicago
North American Aviation
Columbus, Ohio
Thresher Inspections Reveal Multiple System Faults
Chief Petty Officer Frank De Stefano and Lt. Cmdr. Stanley Hecker testified about lingering submarine faults. McCoole cited starboard valve issues and a non functioning No. 3 shutter door. Air reducers bled air into compartments and stern plane indicators were faulty. De Stefano noted crew spent time on equipment, limiting casualty drills. Rear Adm. Palmer and Lt. Cmdr. Hecker joined inquiry due to shipyard ties and last messages delay.
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Frank DeStefano
Hartford
Conn
McCoole
Thresher
Court 2
DeStefano
Stanley W. Hecker
Brooklyn
N. Y
Pedestrians Hurt in Two Village Accidents
Bennington Village Police reported two yesterday incidents in which pedestrians suffered minor injuries. Richard J. Woodward of 940 Gage St. struck 6 year old Patrick Cross as he crossed Gage Street. Patrick was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Village
Richard J. Woodward
Gage St
Patrick Cross
Hazel Cross
East Arlington
Gage Street
Young Cross
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Donald Humphreys
Anthony
Pratt and Riley’s
Gage and
David Senecal
King’s Hotel
Main Street
Eve A. Carelli
Union St
South Street
Carelli
Senecal
Gage
Branch Streets
Mary F. Harvey
Main St
Branch Street
Donald Holland
Reading Expert Visits Pine Cobble
Mrs Roswell H. Rudd of Salisbury Conn spent three days at Pine Cobble School meeting teachers and students in grades 4 through 9. She discussed reading and spelling programs and tested pupils to identify suitable methods.
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Williamstown
Roswell H. Rudd
Salisbury School
Salisbury
Pine Cobble
Rudd
War Claims War II Funding Faces Lump Sum Plan
Mansfield backs Fulbright proposed amendment for a lump sum Philippines payment to end O'Donnell's fees. O'Donnell has already collected 265000 dollars under a 1956 war damages act for religious groups. The lobbyist argues his work mirrors that of other attorneys and former lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Foreign Relations Committee
Philippines
Fulbright
O’donnell
O’ Donnell
Congress
Communion Sunday at St Andrew April 28
Court St Andrew invites members to a Communion Sunday at 8 a.m. Mass in St Francis de Sales Church. A breakfast follows at Mt Anthony Country Club with reservations due by Monday. Transportation available from co chairmen Frances Stockman and Carolyn Eddington.
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Court St. Andrew
St. Francis de Sales Church
Mt. Anthony Country Club
Cochairmen
Frances Stockman
Carolyn Eddington
Hospital Notes Admission List For April 18
Admission entries list Mrs Evelyn Beshara Mrs Helen Borowski Bennington Mrs Arlene Pratt Miss Velma Tatro North Pownal Mrs Ad die Benson Bondville Master Marc Johnston Manchester Center Mrs Doris Sawyer and son Hoosick Falls Mrs Ethel Gilmore Manchester Depot Paul Anderson Manchester Center Ralph Clark Dorset Herbert Gates Bennington Mr and Mrs Francis Roy 226 BenMont Ave a daughter on April 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Beshara
Helen Borowski
Bennington
Arlene Pratt
Velma Tatro
North Pownal
Addie Benson
Bondville
Marc Johnston
Manchester Center
Doris Sawyer
Hoosick Falls
Ethel Gilmore
Manchester Depot
Paul Anderson
Ralph Clark
Dorset
Herbert Gates
Francis Roy
BenMont Ave
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Bennington Banner
Arthur S. Faris
Union District
Board of Civil Authority
Catherine Dermoy
Union Board
John H. Williams II
Dermody
Bennington Cooperative Savings and Loan Association
Wills Block
Williams
R&h
Thurber
Bennington RD
Pleasant ST
D and BD Jollivette Electric Supply Co
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
CVPSC
New England Power Companies
Rowe
New England
Kenneth A. LaPlant
A.C. Deremer
Hagan Insulation Products
Garwood
N.J
Daniel J. Kenney
Chromalox
Richard Jollivette
Liquor Board
Donald E. O’brien
Burlington
Necchi
CRC
Stina
Bennington Briefs
Rosenfeld
Veterans’ Memorial Committee
Silver and
Hillside Streets
Geith Plimmer
Oneida Mkt
Bennington Bell Laundry
ADV
McCullough Library
North Bennington
South Side Circle
North Bennington Baptist Church
Taconic Grange
Walter L, Barber
Walter L, Barber, Inc
Pontiac-Buick
Walter L, Barber Jr
Air Service
Trapeze
Steel Products
John Dempsey
Adams
John A. Innes
Erwin C. Philips
Innes
Philips
Fort Dix
Fort Knox
Woodward
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Mmreis
North
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