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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1964
Page
2
The Vermont Department of Liquor Control reports March liquor sales up 6.4 percent from a year earlier, with tax receipts up 5.8 percent. March sales reached 1,065,000 dollars, nine months into fiscal year sales total 11,802,000 dollars, while tax receipts rose to 2,708,000 dollars.
World champion Luther Lassiter will hold exhibitions at Cue Time Billiard Lounge in Troy at 3 and 8 p.m. He will also face Dick Leonard of Watervliet, holder of regional titles, in a match at 393 Second St. Albany
Berkshire news notes unanimous City Council approval grants water easements to Albert Bachand for Whispering Fountains extending Harriman Airport. explains water source from springs feeding a stream crossing the city line to Spruces Mobilehomes Park in Williamstown.
New York stocks opened firm in moderate trading with American Telephone up to 14114, Continental Airlines at 2414, Standard Oil of New Jersey 85, U S Steel 55, General Motors 8214, Chrysler 46, Ford 5512 ex dividend, DuPont 25814, Eastman Kodak 12812, Allied Chemical 53, Union Carbide 12414, and others advancing or slipping on the opening session.
Massachusetts voters face a light turnout with 250 000 to 300 000 ballots cast amid a crowded ballot. Lodge and Goldwater drive strong write in support while a clerical error creates a popularity contest for delegates. Democrats back Johnson and Kennedy. Republicans tally 34 delegates amid a 29 675 name list. Election officials warn counting may take two to three days.
In Dorchester, five boys aged 13 to 15 were ordered by Judge Sadie Shulman to view the body of 48 year old Eleanor C. Mason after a fatal hit and run. The driver fled. the youths had allegedly stolen the car earlier. Bail set at 10000 for the 13 year old and 5000 each for the others on manslaughter and theft charges.
The Bennington Banner lists telephones for business news and advertising and provides delivery and subscription rates. Rates include 3 months 96.30, 6 months 11.70, 1 year 22.50 within Vermont, with U.S. pricing and servicemen discounts.
Washington reports the A 11 program has a new designation YF12A an interceptor aircraft developed as a high flying successor to the U2 spy plane The jet is claimed to exceed 2000 mph and a world speed record attempt is planned though not yet scheduled The designation explains Y for prototype F for fighter and A for the model.
The BBC apologized after disc jockey Judith Chalmers aired a request for Bryn Williams a British soldier in Germany who had been killed in a car accident last week. The incident prompted questions about programming and sensitivity in the British broadcaster's news and entertainment segments.
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