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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1964
Page
2
In Burke Mountain's Darling State Park more than 100 state officials and residents joined Bells for Peace Sunday. The event featured bells from around the world dating back to the Fourth Century as a reminder of unity beyond words.
The Rev. William A. Browne 68 Watervliet native and longtime Albany Diocese pastor died Monday afternoon at St. Marys Hospital after several months illness. He was ordained in 1922 after Holy Cross College Worcester training at St Josephs Seminary Yonkers. Funeral Thursday 11 a.m. Interment St Patrick Cemetery Watervliet.
Down in Berkshire James LaPine 14 or 15 rode his bicycle on a steep Clarksburg road when he lost control and struck a utility pole. He was listed in serious condition Monday night at the Albany Medical Center. Lawrence and Paul Walsh 16 and 6 of Green River Road sell about 11 000 worms a season to fisherman at two cents per nightcrawler and a penny per worm. Customers come from Pittsfield and Adams as the business grows for their college education.
Frederick E. Orne 29, wanted for the North Shore Bank of Lynn robbery, was killed in a pursuit with Maine State Police and Trooper Frederick Ladd after a 40 mile chase. Orne carried about $8,000 in cash, with wrappers from Lynn bank, and was identified by FBI witnesses.
CAP CRISNEZ France UPI Starrett Channel Swim begins with Joan Starrett a 39 year old Natick Massachusetts game warden and cerebral palsy sufferer preparing to cross from Dover to France. He aims to finish in about 15 hours saying the feat will inspire other palsy victims and noting the sea looks calm yet mid channel may be rough.
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