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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1964

Page

2

Vermont Veterans Leader to Retire After 7 Years as State Director

Col Elbert T Kimball ends more than 45 years of military service including National Guard and Army Reserve duties as Vermont state director of Selective Service. He will begin retirement steps while traveling with his wife Dorothy Grow Kimball. Governor Hoff recommends Col William J Burke as the new director.

Montpelier Vermont Elbert T. Kimball Valerie Ave Col. Kimball Dorothy Helen Grow Essex Junction Newport Kimball Philip H. Hoff William J. Burke West Rutland Washington, D.C Selective Service

Bach Mass in B Minor Performed in Albany Cathedral

Capitol Hill Choral Society of Albany presents Bach Mass in B Minor at Cathedral of All Saints on May 6 at 8 p.m. with soloists Lee Dougherty Rosalind Hupp Ray De Voll John Peck and a 25 part oratorio orchestra led by Judson Rand.

Albany Johann Sebastian Bach Capitol Hill Choral Society of New York City Oratorio Orchestra Cathedral of All Saints Judson Rand Lee Dougherty Rosalind Hupp Ray de Voll John Peck John Baldwin Hamilton College Laurence Farrell State University Choral Society Association of Albany Area Singers Cathedral

Three physicians added to W.R. Plunkett Memorial Hospital staff

In Berkshire three physicians join W.R. Plunkett Memorial Hospital medical staff: Dr Roy Paul Walchenbach Pittsfield surgeon Dr William C Sipe general practitioner who opened an office in Plunkett Medical Park and Dr Elliot M Greenfield Pittsfield oral surgeon. In Williams town Ralph D McLain seeks a first class motor vehicle license to sell motorcycles from a two car garage. action tabled pending ZBA petition May 14. Pittsfield City Council disapproves planned Pittsfield-Lenox Road sign to be reviewed by state Outdoor Advertising Division. sign aims to promote Pownal racetrack.

Williamstown Ralph D. McLain Henderson Road McLain Zoning Board of Appeals Pittsfield Pittsfield-Lenox Road State Outdoor Advertising Division James Wolfe Bennington James Stow Howard Johnson Stow Pownal Boston

Stock market mixed at opening in New York trading

Stocks opened narrowly mixed in cautious trading. New York Central fell to 34 percent, Eastern Air Lines rose to 36 14, Coca Cola gained to 12714, Bethlehem declined to 35 percent, U S Steel dropped to 56 54, Ford to 55, General Motors to 83 14, DuPont to 25 91, Monsanto up to 74 54.

NEW York UPD New York Central Eastern Air Lines Jonathan Logan Anaconda Coca-Cola General Foods Sears Roebuck Ford Chrysler General Motors DuPont Monsanto Motorola RCA U.S Liggett & Myers Pennsylvania Southern Pacific C&o Pan American World Airways American Airlines Xerox Helene Curtis Air Reduc Allegheny Armour Bendix Bethlehem Steel Briggs Mfg Canada Dry North Ameriy Canadian Pacific Olin Chesapeake & Ohio Owens CF Owen Ill G Coca Cola Ly Parke Davis Col Columbia Gas Penney Comw Ed Penn Continental Can Pennsylvania RR Copperweld Steel Pepsi Cola Crucible Pittsburgh Plate Curtiss Pittsburgh Steel Detroit Edison Vy Proctor Gamble Douglas Ac Pullman Dow Chemical Y Dupont Republic Steel Reynolds Met Erie Lack Reynolds Tobacco Fed Mag Richfield Firestone Ly Schenley Ford Motor Gen Dynamics Ly Simmons General Electric Sinclair Socony Standard Oil Greyhound Gulf Oil Standard Oil NJ Harbison Walker Vo Standard Oil Ohio Hercules Powder Texaco Thompson R Illinois Central Tiden Oil Ingersoll Rand Timk RB L-O-F Glass United States Steel Lone Star Cem Western Union Lorillard Westing Air B Westinghouse Elec Montgomery Ward Wheeling Steel White Motor National Aviation Woolworth National Biscui Xerox Co National Dist Youngstown ST National Gypsum Zenith

Dairy bill gains House passage odds, Midwest congressman says

A Midwest congressman predicts the Senate approved dairy bill has a good chance in the House if scheduled for action. The measure would create two prices for milk and allotments for producers in marketing order regions, with higher returns inside basins and lower rates elsewhere.

Washington Midwest Senate House Albert Quie R-Minn William E. Proxmire D-Wis House Agriculture Committee Quie Easte Johnson Administration Administration

Shaftsbury Association Meeting in Fair Haven

The Shaftsbury Association Baptist meeting will be held in Fair Haven on Friday at 10 15 a m with retiring president Mrs Alfred Scott of North Bennington presiding. Devotions and business followed by nominating reports and officer elections. Band of speakers includes Mrs Roy D Woods state president and Mrs William C Towart.

Fair Haven Shaftsbury Association Alfred Scott North Bennington Roy D. Woods Sidney Edson Harry S.S, Moses Florence Moore Bennington William C. Towart W. C. Nelson The Baptist Home Mission Society of

Fairdale Farm Cow Sets New Record

In Bennington Vermont a 13 year old Ayrshire cow named Fairdale Elegant Star at Fairdale Farm Inc. posted an official milk production record of 14903 pounds with 532 pounds of butterfat under a 305 day testing period on twice daily milking. The record equals over 22 quarts per day and doubles the national dairy average, reflecting rising Ayrshire performance on the ABAs HIR and DHIR programs.

Fairdale Farm, Inc Bennington Fairdale Elegant Star Ayrshire Breeders’ Association

Mass. Secretary Suggests Merging April and September Primaries

Massachusetts Secretary of State Kevin White proposes consolidating the April presidential primary with the September election. He says the April vote is only a preference and not binding, and could save money while reducing voter confusion. White cites the high cost and complexity of the current system.

Boston UPI Kevin H. White Massachusetts Illinois New Hampshire White Dick Levitan BoSeton EMEX Commonwealth

Appalachia Program Heads to Congress Amid Push for Ohio and PA Additions

President Johnson sent a $228 million emergency Appalachia program to Congress aimed at ending despair in the 10 state region. Ohio sought inclusion after Governor Rhodes urged it, and Pennsylvania Governor Scranton pressed for a $10 million coal mining area restoration component.

Washington UPI Johnson Appalachia Congress Appalachian Mountain Ohio James A. Rhodes Pennsylvania William W. Scranton House Public Works Committee Charles A. Buckley Senate Jennings Randolph D-W.va

King vows fight to save Portsmouth shipyard

New Hampshire Governor John W. King pledges a fight to the finish to save the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. He met in Washington with four congressmen and Rear Adm. William A. Brockett to discuss yard status and potential cuts. He outlined economic harm to 5,000 of the 8,000 workers if reductions occur and noted Brockett would not commit until a general service report is ready.

Concord N.H UPD John W. King Portsmouth Naval Washington King Bureau of Ships Adm William A. Brockett New Hampshire Brockett General Service

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