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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1967

Page

10

Hughes Keeps Private Life Amid Public Fascination

Howard Hughes at 61 defies wealth glamour and public life living simply in Las Vegas. He drives older Chevrolets, shuns expensive clothes, and avoids publicity while maintaining vast holdings in Toolco Hughes Aircraft and real estate across California Nevada Texas Arizona. His legend includes the Spruce Goose project and a near fatal XF-1 crash, with a life spent in secrecy amid a world hungry for details about the enigmatic billionaire.

Las Vegas Nev UPI Howard Hughes Hughes Beverly Hills California Air Force Congress San Pedro Calif New York Jean Harlow Jane Russell Hollywood Ella Rice Texas Jean Peters J. Paul Getty H. L. Hunt Kennedy Family Rockefellers Nevada

Western TV Surges with New and Returning Horse Operas

Hollywood review notes about how networks plan roughly 14 hours weekly of Westerns, led by Gunsmoke and Bonanza, with new shows like The High Chaparral and The Guns of Will Sonnett. Mentions Dundee and the Culhane, The Legend of Custer, Hondo, and Cimarron Strip while contrasting romantic heroism with modern mechanization and aging audiences.

Nbc-Tv David Dortort Abc-Tv Custer John Wayne

You Your Child and School Pride Should Not Stand in Way

A thoughtful piece urges parents to place a child’s needs above pride when evaluating education options. It cautions against retaining a child, placing them in special classes, or choosing prestige institutions solely to boost parental status, and calls for decisions based on facts and the child’s best interests.

Six Major Factors Behind Rising Heart Disease

CHICAGO UPI Harvard professor Dr. Jean Mayer listed cigarette smoking lack of exercise and obesity as six major factors behind the surge in heart disease among men and women in developed nations. He also cited fatigue sleep deprivation hypertension and high saturated fat diets as key contributors and advocated daily activity such as running tennis and golf to prevent onset.

Chicago UPI Harvard University Mayer

Bennington Bid Invitation for Ditch Excavation Project

The Village of Bennington invites bids for excavating and refilling a ditch 20 feet wide and 6 feet deep from the Morgan Street water main to the Briggs residence about 800 feet south. Include ledge price per cubic yard if encountered. Bid due May 1 1967 at 5 pm EST.

Board of Water Commissioners Village of Bennington South Street Morgan Street Harry Briggs Water Department Alfred Ellett Vermont Board of Trustees

Paul Revere Stays Home On Slushy Patriots Day

Boston reports slushy Patriots' Day weather as Paul Revere stays in his Braintree home to watch a Red Sox Senators double header. Despite canceled games and six inches of snow in parts, city ceremonies proceed with flag raising, parade units, and the Patriots' Day proclamation. A nearby stable fire forced safety measures for 27 horses and hay losses.

Paul Revere Boston UPI Revere Lexington and Concord Braintree Red Sox Senators Red Sox Berkshires John F. Collins City Hall Paul Revere Mall Mall John A. Volpe Collins National Lancers Framingham Concord Middlesex County

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