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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1965

Page

2

Suits totaling 125000 filed in highway death case

In Burlington two UPI reports note suits totaling 125000 filed in U. S. District Court over a Windsor crash that killed an expectant mother Andrea Folsom and her unborn child. Plaintiff administers cite estate losses and name John F. Martin Jr. as defendant. The accident involved vehicles driven by Andrea’s husband Michael Folsom and by Martin.

Burlington UPI U.S. District Court John F. Martin Jr Springfield Lawrence Folsom Scotia N.Y Andrea Folsom Barbara Folsom Andrea

Barre granite workers brace for new wage talks

Bargaining for 1900 Barre granite workers continues under a five year pact with a wage clause that can reopen after three years. The current clause expires Saturday. Federal Mediator John O'Reilly attends sessions with the Granite Cutters Association and United Stone and Allied Products Workers representing the employees.

Barre minister may oppose urban renewal on moral grounds

Rev. John B. Christensen of the Universalist Church in Barre questions a 29 acre urban renewal project slated for Barre voters this fall. He warns that redevelopment could force 61 small businessmen from the city as they may not afford to buy back into the plan, disrupting local livelihoods.

Vermont officials urge 60 bed sanatorium in Burlington

The state health chief Dr Linus Leavens told the Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association on Tuesday that Vermont needs improved sanatorium and clinic facilities to treat TB patients, proposing a 60 bed sanatorium in Burlington to care for the ill.

Burlington UPS State Health Department Linus Leavens Vermont Vermont Tuberculosis and Health Association

Vermont's Ross Confirmed to Federal Power Commission

The Senate confirmed Charles R. Ross of Burlington Vermont to a new term on the Federal Power Commission. The vote followed praise from Senator Winston Prouty and Senator Philip A Hart. Also approved was James J Wadsworth as a member of the Federal Communications Commission, noted as a former U S ambassador to the United Nations.

Washington UPI Senate Charles R. Ross Burlington Federal Power Commission James J. Wadsworth Federal Communications Commission Ross Winston Prouty R-Vt Philip A. Hart D-Mich Wadsworth U.S United Nations

Windham County Saved In Vermont Reapportionment Bill

The Vermont Senate resumes action on the reapportionment bill with Windham County fully included after a printing error left out 12 Windham representatives. A reprint overnight fixes the error and restores the full 164 member bill.

Montpelier UPI Windham County Senate Vermont House

New York Firm Buys Hendrick Hudson Hotel for 502000

Troy Alterations Unlimited of New York City buys the Hendrick Hudson Hotel for 502000 and immediately leases it to Lloyd Muller of the Claridge Hotel. Muller plans a 200000 refurbishment to modernize the 165‑room, seven‑story property.

Troy — Alterations Unlimited New York City Lloyd Muller Claridge Times Square Muller

Opera Star Jan Moody Buys Farm in Hill Hollow

Petersburg couple Mr and Mrs John Bogucki of Connecticut purchase the late Oscar LeMere Farm in Hill Hollow from Edwin Lawless of Stephentown. Jan Moody, performing as Guenevere on Broadway, is noted as the buyer’s wife and an acclaimed operatic star. Dr Santha Rama Rau will speak at Russell Sage College commencement May 30 and receive a Doctor of Humane Letters alongside Edna F Kelly.

Petersburg John Bogucki Connecticut Oscar LeMere Hill Hollow Troy Santha Rama Rau Russell Sage College Rau Brooklyn Edsna F. Kelly

Mt Greylock Memorial under redesign review

Adams architect Robert C Dean leads a team to save or redesign the Mt Greylock War Memorial tower after weather damage. They expect five to six months before final recommendations. Possible partial teardown and a new monument using parts of the current structure. Pittsfield School Committee rejects double sessions 4 to 3. Mt Greylock Reservation chief Charles L Parker to retire end of year. He plans a move to Florida.

ADAMS Robert C. Dean Boston Mt. Greylock War Memorial Pittsfield Robert Dillon John Quinn Thomas Kelly James Collins William Harris James Clary S. Reece Souilary Mt. Greylock Charles L. Parker Mt. Greylock Reservation Florida

Stock market mixed at opening with varied moves

New York stocks opened with mixed results as motors steady, steels soft, chemicals mixed, electronics little higher, aircrafts mixed, oils easing. Ford down 1 percent to 6154, GM eased to 10834, IBM up 1 to 481, Motorola up 1 to 12614, Procter & Gamble up 34 to 74, Texas Gulf Sulphur up to 6434, and other name moves listed.

New York UPI Ford General Motors Jones & Laughlin U. S. Steel Republic IBM Motorola Singer Procter & Gamble Great Northern Paper Standard Oil N.J Marathon Phillips 14 Budget Finance Texas Gulf Sulphur Detroit Edison Dow Chemical Eastern Air L Eastman Eaton M Erie Lackawanna Fed Firestone Ford Motors General Dynamic General Electric General Foods General Telephone Goodrich Tire & Rub Goodyear Tire & Rub A. Iy Grace WR Great A & P Greyhound Gulf Oil Harbison Walker Hershey Illinois Central Ing Rand Int Harvester Int Nickel Ye Acf Industries Tel & Tel Island Creek Coal Allegheny Ludlum St Joy Mfg Allied Chemical Kennecott Allis Chalmers Koppers Alcoa Alside American Airl LOF Glass American Can Lorillard American Electric Mack Trucks Neil Armour National Dairy National Dist Atchison New Jersey Bendix New York Central Bethlehem Steel North Amer North Amer Coal Boeing Olin Briggs Owens CF Owen Illinois Glass Canadian Pacific Panawa Delanese Paramount Pictures Chrysler Parke Davis Coca Cola Peabody Columbia Gas Penn PL Comw Edison Pennsylvania RR Con Edison Phillips P Constat Gas Pittsburgh Plate Consumer Power Pittsburgh Steel Continental Can Procter Gamble Crucible Pullman Curtiss W Pure Oil

Uncle Sam hunts New England tax delinquents

Washington reports New England has 39 374 delinquent taxpayers owing 38 million in back taxes. Senate aide John Williams notes progress. Vermont leads with the lowest delinquency and lowest total owed. Breakdown shows employment and total taxes by state among six New England states for 1964.

Washington UPS Sam New England United States John J. Williams Treasury Department Internal Revenue Sheldon Cohen Williams Vermont IRS Burlington Treasury Massachusetts Maine Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island

Conservative Liberal Test Seen in YGOP Vote

In Montpelier the Young Republican Club of Vermont readies for its annual meeting and officer elections at Stowe, a high stakes clash between moderates led by James Sanderson and conservatives led by John Alden. Alden backs Roger MacBride and Richard Snelling, while Byron Hathorn supports Sanderson. A Alden victory could deepen the party split and elevate conservatives to leadership.

Halifax Richard Snelling Shelburne Hartford Byron Hathorn Sanderson Tives Alden Vermont Republican Party

Bennington Banner notices and contact details

The Bennington Banner lists its offices at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont and notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays. It provides newsroom advertising and telephone numbers and outlines subscription rates for Vermont and interstate readers and special servicemen rates.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

Cardinal Cushing Returns to Work After Recuperation

Cardinal Cushing resumes duties after a two month recovery from major intestinal surgery. The 69 year old archbishop of Boston writes in The Pilot that it is good to return to the altar desk and phone, and he plans a public appearance at a fashion show in St Louis. He notes past illnesses and hospital time, reflecting on human fragility and the value of friends.

Boston UPI Richard Cardinal Cushing Pilot Cardinal Cushing Catholic Daughters of America Blinstruth

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