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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1965

Page

2

New Fishing Access Areas booklet with 100 maps in Vermont

Vermont Fish and Game Department releases an updated edition of Fishing Access Areas and Impoundments featuring 100 maps showing 107 launch sites for boats and canoes. Each map includes approach directions, nearby fish species, and a double index for quick cross-referencing on standard state road maps. Free copies available soon from local wardens or the Montpelier office.

Montpelier Vermont Fish and Game Department

Five Men Get Five-Year Terms in Cigarette Heist Conspiracy

In U S District Court, five men were sentenced to five years each for conspiracy to hijack a truckload of cigarettes shipped from Burlington Vermont to Cambridge. A sixth defendant drew three years. Sentences stayed pending appeal. Joseph W Cabrera Norman C Kitchell Alvert G Little Jr William Toomey received five years Pasquale J Marano Jr got three years. The group was convicted after a jury trial.

Boston VPI U.S. District Court Burlington Cambridge Andrew A. Caffrey Joseph W. Cabrera West Allen St Winooski Norman C. Kitchell

Reapportionment showdown looms in Albany hearings

In Albany the Democratic legislature plans early debate on legislative reapportionment with public hearings next week before federal court review. Assembly Speaker Travia and Senate Leader Zaretzki said districts will be discussed, then sent to a federal panel for review. Rochester names Arthur Curran city manager designate.

Albany Assembly Anthony Travia Senate Joseph Zaretzki

Belmont consultant pits plan against park land in Berkshire school bid

John E. Marshall of Belmont met with the Pittsfield high school building commission and city officials to outline his procedure and oppose using park land for a new school. He urged back hoe site testing of several locations to guide his recommendation.

Pittsfield John E. Marshall Belmont High School Building Commission Robert Dillon Marshall

Demolition Set for Monument Square Brick Block in North Adams

The First Congregational Church will raze its 133 year old brick apartment block at Monument Square after members concluded renovation was not economically feasible. Demolition will start later this week following last month’s decision.

North Adams Monument Square First Congregational Church

Industry Shell May Be Built in Pittsfield

The Association of Business and Commerce of Central Berkshire County, owner of the Downing Industrial Park, says it may erect a speculative shell building on the acreage. Gardner L. Brown, the association president, released the statement Monday. The plan was discussed five years ago with no action then. the property currently houses two tenants.

Pittsfield Association of Business and Commerce of Berkshire County Downing Gardner L. Brown

Stock Market Mixed Gains Open With Steel Leaders

New York stocks opened higher in uneven trading as metals and steels led advance while electronics and some chemicals mixed. Major gains included U S Steel to 55 34 and Bethlehem to 38 34, with United Air Lines and Pan Am posting modest climbs. many prominent names moved within a tight range amid a broadly active session.

New York UPI U.S. Steel Bethlehem Allegheny Ludlum Inland National Armco Youngstown Sheet Jones & Laughlin Eastman Kodak du Pont Allied Chemical Delta Air Lines United Airlines Pan American World Airways ACF Ind Allegheny Alcoa American Airlines American Can American Motors American T&t American Tobacco Armco Steel Armour Atchison Xd Baldwin Lima Ham Bendix AM O Coca Cola Lehigh Val Ind Colgate LOF Glass Lone Scm Ye Cola F Ir Lorillard Va Columbia Gas Y Mack Trucks Commonwealth Ea Monsanto Con Edison Motorola Nat Gas IZ National Avia Cons Coal National Dairy Consu Power National Dist Continental Can New Jersey Copperweld Steel National Gypsum Crucible New York Central Curtiss Wright Norfolk & Western Douglas North Amer Olin Dow Chemical Owens CF Dupont Owen Illinois Glass Mg East Air Lines Pan Awa Ye Parke Davis Peabody C East Air Lines Penney Stores Eastman Penn Dcm Eaton M Penn PL Pennsylvania RR Goodrich Republic Steel Grace WR A& P Reynolds Met Richfield Greyhound Ly Schenley Gulf Oil Vy Schering Harbison Walker Sears Roebuck Hercules Powder Simmons Illinois Central Simonds S Ingersol Rand Sinclair IBM International Harv Socony Mobil Southern Railway International Nickel Sperry Rand Int Tel & Tel Standard Oil Island Creek Coal Ind Standard Oil NJ Ly Joy Mfg Ohio Kennecott Stewart Warner Koppers Swift Kroger Vy White Motor Winn DX l/ A Woolworth Xerox CP Vo Youngstown Zenith

Northeast Airlines rejoices CAB bid review progress

Northeast Airlines officials voiced strong optimism after the Civil Aeronautics Board agreed to reexamine the carrier's bid for a permanent New York to Florida license. President James W. Austin expressed confidence, citing new equipment plans and a debt reduction of about 3 million dollars over eight months. A pre hearing likely in mid May, with hearings possibly in July, to prove need for a third carrier and Northeast's fitness to operate. Maine Governor John H. Reed, chair of the New England Governors Conference, also praised the CAB decision.

Boston UPI Northeast Civil Aeronautics Board CAB New York Florida James W. Austin Austin New England John H. Reed Maine New England Governors Conference

Ground Broken For New Plant In Middlebury

The Standard Register Co of Dayton Ohio breaks ground for a 4.8 million Middlebury plant led by Gov. Hoff with about 100 officials. The plant will employ over 350 and train local workers, Edwin Osborne named manager of the new operation.

Middlebury UPI Standard Register Co Dayton Ohio Philip H. Hoff Hoff Vermont Green Mountain Standard Register Kenneth P. Morse Edmund A Osborne Bedford On Bedford

Death of New Hampshire Family Attributed to Blows and Gunshots

Five members of the John Sargent family in New London are reported dead from blunt force trauma and gunshot wounds. Janet Sargent, 30, and her husband John Sargent are central to the case amid ongoing psychiatric evaluation. two 9-year-old boys and a 7-year-old boy also succumbed to injuries. Funeral services were held at the First Baptist Church.

New London N.H UPI John Sargent William F. Kidder Merrimack County Paul Shaw Penacook Janet Sargent John New Hampshire Hospital Concord

Hearing on Bill for Vermont Constitutional Convention

The House Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing on a bill for a Vermont constitutional convention. It aims to strike the provision of one representative per town or city from the Constitution. If approved, election for con con delegates would be held August 17, with court ordered reapportionment due by July 1.

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