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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1964

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White Soldier Killed In Clash With Negro GIs

In Hanau Germany a white soldier died and another was injured after a street clash with Black GIs near the Golden Keg tavern. Pfc William E Mann of Little Rock Arkansas died from a stab wound. Pfc Robert L Martin was bruised. Pfc Edward E Bonney, native of Puerto Rico and resident of Golden Colorado, is under arrest for the stabbing. The Army says race relations in Europe remain good and the incident rate is down.

Hanau Germany U.S. Army Herbert Droese Golden Keg Frankfurt William E. Mann Little Rock Ark Robert L. Martin Mann Route 3 Pfc Edward E. Bonney Puerto Rico Golden Colo Bonney Army U.S Europe Hawau United States U.S. Army European Heidelberg United Press International

Hoff Alarmed by Bircher Activity in Vermont

Vermont Governor Hoff and Lt. Governor Foote condemned the John Birch Society and other extremist groups as they blamed Barry Goldwater’s candidacy for rising activity. Hoff urged candidates to denounce extremism, while Foote repudiated the Birch Society Klan and Communist Party, saying the issue transcends party politics.

Montpelier Vermont Philip H. Hoff John Birch Society Barry Goldwater Ralph A. Foote Ku Klux Klan Hoff Goldwater Foote The Birch Society Republican Party Communist Party New Hampshire Maine Vermont Birch Society Willliam T. Evans Robert S. Babcock Evans Roger MacBride Halifax GOP MacBride Candle Dacy Babcock Gold

Village Water Board Rules Equal Trailer Treatment

The Bene nington Village Water Board rules that trailer owners outside the village limits may receive water service if they connect to an existing main, comply with regulations, and pay. The decision rests on the deed of gift promising water to all who desire it and the absence of town zoning restricting trailers.

Benenington Village John H. Williams II Williams Water Board

April Deadline Set For Reapportionment

A three judge federal panel ruled Vermont must reapportion by April 1 or the courts take over. The 1965 legislature cannot handle appropriations and only constitutional reapportionment is allowed when the session convenes. Gov Hoff shifts to Montpelier to decide next move, possibly calling a special session of the 1963 legislature.

Burlington, Vt UPID Vermont Philip H. Hoff Burlington Montpelier U.S. Court of Appeals Sterry Waterman New York City

Riots Rally in Jersey City End with Police Shootings

In Jersey City hundreds of rioters attacked the streets for a second night as Molotovs flew and police fired in response. About 350 steel-helmeted officers dispersed the mob after four hours of chaos. 15 to 20 people were arrested on disorderly charges and several injured including two officers.

Jersey City N.J UPI Thomas Whelan Joseph Helle Whelan Congress of Racial Equality CORE

CIO Council Slams GOP Platform as Insult to Voters

AFL CIO Executive Council denounces the Republican platform as an insult to voters intelligence and targets Barry Goldwater’s civil rights stance. Meany said unions face threats from Goldwater’s views, while the council plans a three way comparison after the Democratic convention.

CIO Council Chicago UPI Aflcio Executive Council Barry M. Goldwater David J. McDonald Steelworkers’ Union William C. Birthright Barbers’ Union Goldwater Afl-Cio George Meany Meany Johnson Labor

Salinger Named to Fill Senate Seat After Engle Death

Pierre Salinger, press secretary to two presidents, was named by Governor Edmund G. Brown to replace the late Clair Engle in the U.S. Senate. The 39 year old Democrat and former reporter was announced at a Sacramento news conference and terms not specified.

Sacramento Calif UPI Pierre Salinger U.S Clair Engle Edmund G. Brown Salinger Engle John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson George Murphy Murphy Robert Kennedy Senate Labor Rackets Committee

Miners Rescued After Eight Days Trapped in Cave-In

In Champagne Mont River France nine miners emerged after eight days trapped by a cave in. An emergency shaft 260 feet deep reached them at 12 55 p m local time eight days and 45 minutes after the collapse. Foreman Andre Martinez exclaimed Weve won as the final rock was broken through.

Champagnole France UPI Mont River Andre Martinez

Inside Bennington summer school to become permanent feature

Editorial notes Elbert G. Moulton Jr. named state development commissioner in a move seen as shaping regional policy. The piece highlights a candid interview with ballerina Marina Svetlova and a photo report on the summer school’s enduring status.

Bennington Elbert G. Moulton Jr

Youth Dies In Winhall Auto Crash

Roger J. Legall 22 of Bondville was killed when his 1957 green Chevrolet left VT 30 five miles south of VT 11 30 and struck a maple tree. He worked as a waiter at Toll Gate Lodge Manchester and was pronounced dead at the scene by Dr. Clifford Harwood. The accident marked Bennington County’s sixth fatality that year and Vermont’s 79th. A New York address 406 East 54th St. was listed for Legall.

Winhall Toll Gate Manchester Roger J. Legall Bondville Bennington County Vermont Ralph Norse Elizabeth Pingree South Londonderry Legall Clifford B. Harwood New York East 54Th St

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