ABA Chief Calls Federal Power Grab Slow Economy
Sylvester C. Smith Jr. of Newark urged Congress to curb federal administrative agencies he says overstep their delegated powers. He spoke at the ABA's 86th annual meeting in Chicago and pressed for tougher criminal law enforcement and swifter civil rights action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Bar Association
Congress
Sylvester C. Smith Jr
Newark
N.J
America
ABA
Old Village Zoning Plan To Be Aired At Hearing
Trustees of the village of Old Bennington will hold a public hearing Tuesday night at 8 p m in the Old Bennington Schoolhouse on a proposed new zoning ordinance. The Equity Publishing Corp of New Hampshire drafted the ordinance under a zoning commission. The commission held a hearing July 12 and sent final recommendations to the trustees who will later seek voter approval or rejection.
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Old Bennington
Equity Publishing Corp
New Hampshire
George H. Plumb
Commission
Woman's Society Food Sale at First Methodist Church
The Woman's Society of the First Methodist Church will hold a Friday afternoon food sale on the church lawn to raise 500 dollars. Co chairmen are Mrs. Fred Butler and Mrs. Paul Crane. Helpers are urged to bring food by 1 30 p.m. for a 2 p.m. start featuring homemade pies cakes doughnuts rolls baked beans potato salad and more. The event aims to supplement church funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of the First Methodist Church
Fred Butler
Paul Crane
Mass NAACP estimates over 1100 New Englanders join Washington march
Massachusetts organizers expect about 1000 participants joining from the state for the August 28 civil rights rally in Washington. The group, coordinated by Archie Epps, plans 26 buses plus 32 buses overall for mass transit. A special unemployed bus is donated by the American Jewish Congress in honor of Crispus Attucks. James Breeden and Bill Russell lead the Massachusetts delegation.
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Boston
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Maine
Vermont
New Hampshire
Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Chevy Chase
NAACP
Archie Epps
American Jewish Congress
Crispus Attucks
James Breeden
Bill Russell
Hoosick Rescue Squad Hosts NY District Meeting
Hoosick Falls hosts District 2 meeting of New York State Volunteer Ambulance Association. Seven of nine squads attend as plans for the Sept convention at Van Curter Hotel Schenectady are outlined with a Navy loaned bleeding mannequin demonstration. New District 2 officers are installed. next meeting Aug 21 features Dr Richard Fabricius as guest speaker.
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Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Hoosick
U.S. Navy
Robert Chase
Clifton Park
Half Moon Squad
Robert Hebert
Richard Fabricius
Orthopedic Associates
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Maryland collegians hike the Appalachian Trail to Katahdin
Two Maryland students Paul Gebhard and Jim Fox left Georgia June 7 to hike the 2050 mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine. They expect to reach Mount Katahdin on September 9, planning to be accompanied by ministers and organized bus groups from NAACP chapters in Rhode Island Vermont and New Hampshire.
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Maine
NAACP
New Hampshire
Portsmouth
Manchester
New Englanders Vote Records in Major Congress Rolls
AP reports New England lawmakers recorded across key roll calls on farm labor and welfare, NASA funding, and debt ceiling votes. Notable positions show D and R alignments. Hoosick Falls planners select Burdis Associates for town village master plan.
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Washington
New England
Congress
The Floral Theme in Early American Decoration Lecture
Jessica Bond of Dorset will present The Floral Theme in Early American Decoration at Fisher Elementary School on August 20 at 2 2 p.m. The Arlington Garden Club sponsors the talk for Flowers and Services Inc which supports veterans at White River Junction hospital. The group, aided by Vermont garden clubs, visits weekly bringing flowers and plants for patients and holiday decorations for trays.
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Jessica Bond
Dorset
Fisher Elementary School
Arlington Garden Club For the Benefit of Flowers and Services, Inc
White River Junction
Garden Clubs of
Vermont
Arlington Calendar Highlights Nonleague Baseball and Hall Expansion
Arlington calendar lists Monday night Senators versus Tigers in Arlington and Wednesday Orioles versus Cubs in North Bennington and Dodgers versus Pirates in Arlington as well as Saturday Indians against Pirates. Local contractors report the Bailey Hall addition foundation poured and subfloor laid to expand facilities and provide a study room for the minister’s use.
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Senators
Tigers
Arlington
Orioles
Cubs
North Bennington
Dodgers
Pirates
Indians
Bailey Hall
Stolen Cash and Liquor Reported at Four Chimneys
The Four Chimneys restaurant in Old Bennington reports theft of about $1600 from a cash register and six or seven bottles of liquor. Cleaning staff discovered the loss at 8:30 a.m. while two employees were away at a movie. Police investigate possible window between 11 and 12:30.
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Four Chimneys
Old Bennington
Dorothy LaCross
Tom Gazettas
Paul Wentink
Francis Frederico
Frederico
Bennington Briefs Roundup of local notices and engagements
Bennington area residents gatheries include families visiting relatives in Warn Street and Scott Street. VFW and Moose events slated, including a soup supper and white elephant auction. Air Force Sgt Amidon recently graduated at Keesler AFB and will report to Ellington AFB after leave. Various local residents return or visit, with August events and a beauty shop closure noted.
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Robert J. Amidon
U.S. Air Force
Amidon
Marguerite Smith
Scott St
Air Traffic Control
Keesler Afb
Miss
Ellington Afb
Houston
Texas
Hood Withdraws From College Readmission Bid
Hood withdraws from the readmission bid as trustees plan a fall term hearing. Attorney Arthur Shores says Hood remains advised to avoid routine duties to prevent mental and physical breakdown. Gov Wallace had earlier tried to block enrollment but allowed it with National Guard escort.
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Sity
Hood
Arthur Shores
Birmingham
George Wallace
Wallace
National Guard
Obituary notices from multiple towns report deaths and survivors
Obituaries note Noel George Cole 29 of Phoenix Arizona killed in a car crash while driving alone. born Arlington Vermont March 17 1934. survived by wife Lucille and two sons Michael and Gary. services held in Phoenix. Also Rutland widow Lulu A. Rugg 84 dies in Rutland convalescent home after long illness. no survivors named. services at Tossing Funeral Home. Troy trainer Jesse E Robinson 67 of Bald Mountain dies suddenly. veteran WWI. former Standard Oil salesman. member of local pony and harness racing associations.
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Noel George Cole
Phoenix
Ariz
Lawrence A. Cole
Bennington
Arlington
Mr. Cole
Lawrence A
Eva (Whitten) Cole
Cambridge
North Bennington
U.S. Air Force
Lucille Eagar
Eagar
Aziz
Mesa
Cole
Sunbeam Bakery
Michael
Gary
Clarence
Betty) G. Maron
Vernon, Conn
Eleanor) E. Keeler
Rutland
Lulu A. Rugg
Pine St
Edward Rugg
New London
Wis
Rugg
Michigan
Eastern Star
LaPierre
Mich
Evergreen Cemetery
Troy
N.Y
Jesse E. Robinson
Bald Mountain
Eastern
New York Pony Assn
Harness Racing Assn
New York
Mr. Robinson
Standard Oil of
Hospital Notes Admissions List For Bennington Area
A long hospital notes list includes patrons and families from Bennington Arlington Green which describe new admissions and relations. Entries mention Miss Nancy Gates Thomas Sweet Master Bengt Ekwall Mrs Olga Mahar and others with numerous surnames and towns. The section also records a death and funeral details for Warren Mann and Elsie Mann plus local obituaries and services.
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Nancy Gates
Thomas Sweet
Bengt Ekwall
Olga Mahar
Bennington
Marie Salmon
North Bennington
Shaftsbury Motorist Injured in One Car Crash
Edward L. Reagan 26 of Shaftsbury in good condition after a 1:10 a.m. Sunday crash on U.S. 7 Bennington near Wilson Dude Ranch. His car left the road hit a tree stump and culvert, totalled. Reagan suffered facial lacerations, nose injuries, and a right ankle wound. Bennington Rescue Squad transported him to Putnam Memorial Hospital. A separate two car crash in Manchester at midnight Saturday involved Thomas Farley 17 of Baltimore Md and Dan Wood 19 of Danby. both sustained slight injuries.
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F. Edward Pennington
Red Bank
N.J
Allan J. Lusty
Kenora
Ont
George M. Fienberg
Pennington
Lusty
Adeler J. Fleury
RFD
Bennington
Fleury
Atty
Reuben Levin
State Mental Hospital
Waterbury
David G. Johnson
North Bennington
Johnson
William F. Slade
House of Correction
Windsor
Slade
Raymond P. Pfister
Adams
Mass
Pfister
U.S. 7
Edward L. Reagan
Shaftsbury
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Vermont
Reagan
Wilson Dude Ranch
Manchester
Thomas F. Farley
Baltimore
Dan J. Wood
Danby
Farley
Wood
Dorset
U.S.-Soviet Talks Seen Moving Slowly in Next Round
Testimony indicates the next round of negotiations may proceed at a cautious pace. Officials including Rusk and Harriman express belief that the Soviet leader aims to ease European tensions and honor the treaty to avoid nuclear war, while Teller argues against atmospheric testing cessation.
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United States
Europe
Rusk
Senate Committee
Konrad Adenauer
East Germany
Edward Teller
Senate Preparedness Subcommittee Behind
Teller
W. Averell Harriman
Khrushchev
Western Day at Memorial Park Brings Old West Charm
Memorial Park hosts Western Day with Cowboys, ranchers, Indians, and papooses. Sheriff and posse visit Double T and Bar X ranches and Cherokee village awarding prizes for best costumes. about 100 children ride western style with donations from Wilson's Dude Ranch and supervision by Annie Oakley and Marshall Bill Hickok figures.
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Memorial Park
Double T
Bar X
Bob Knight
Keith Hoyt
Junior
Hathaway
Susan Keough
Laura Atkins
Debbie Morse
Wilene Riley
Peggy LaCroix
Cathy Walker
Jim LaCroix
Michelle Harrington
Brian Ulrich
Kathy
Joan Peterson
Kathy Ranzona
Jim Peterson
Wynne
Metcalfe
Brent
Louella Wilson
Wilson’s
Dude Ranch
Cheryl
Annie Oakley
Comstock
Dixie
Miss Oakley
John
Marshall Bill Hickok
Sausville
Stock Averages at Noon Report Market Mix
Stock averages at noon show the industrials at 709.114 up .72 led by railroads at 170.98 up .37 and utilities at 142.374.28. The composite average stands at 255.82 up .39 with sales totaling 2,100,000.
Town Thrift Shop Opens Weekend Sale at Armory Lot
The Thrift Shop in the Town building basement opens Friday 2 to 5 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to noon with items of value including books by well known authors a kitchen table with chairs a sand table a vanity chair records and a large mirror for hanging over a davenport. Workers last week were Mrs Charles P Hayward Miss Wilhelmina H Hicks Mrs Marjorie Hayes Mrs Charles Fienberg and Mrs D R Sargent.
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Armory
James Fenimore Cooper
Charles P. Hayward
Wilhelmina H. Hicks
Marjorie Hayes
Charles Fienberg
D.R. Sargent
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Bennington Village
North
Gage Streets
Henry W. Crossman Jr
Ticonderoga
Andrew Fargel
Toronto
Crossman
Guy Ottaviano
John LeRay
Stark Street Playground
Dennis Ayres
Harte Theatre
Donald Abrams
Stark St
Mary Meagher
Shirley Salter
Bennington Area
Bennington Southwest
Molly Stark
Ann C. Peters
Keene State College
University of New Hampshire
Buckler
Varyland Collegians
Boston Celtics
Providence
Newport
Woonsocket
R.I
John E. Maddox
George S. Lima
Burlington
William J. Smith
Williams College
Irving Adler
Pownal
John Papandreu
Albany
John Mahler
New Hampshire Council of Churches
Jormi
Mahler
New Englanders
N Congress Recordec
Senate
Javits
R-N.y
Labor and Welfare Departments
Kennedy
D-Mass
Muskie
D-Maine
Pastore
Pell
Aiken, Pastore
Prouty
Saltonstall
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Bates
R - Mass
Boland
Burke
Cleveland
Conte
R-Mass
Daddario
Dconn
Donohue
Fogarty
D-R
Giaimo
Brabowski
Keith
McIntire
R-Maine
Martin
Rmass
Monagan
Morse
O'Neill
Philbin
D - Mass
St. Germain
St. Onge
Sibal
Tupper
R - Maine
Town
Stafford
Wyman
Grabowski
Macdonald
Garden Club
Arlington Ann Marsh
Bennington Briefs
Robert Vachon
Syracuse, N.Y
VFW Rooms
North Street
Frank E. River
North Andover
Charles A. Mueller
Moosup
Conn
Robert Young
Kittery
George Schissler
Bristol
VFW
Stuchers
Lyons
Women of the Moose
Maurice Elwell
David and
Lynn
Lincoln Center
Thomas Moore
Susan
Broken Arrow
Okla
Moore
Barbara Main
Military Order of the Cootie
Green Mountain
Edward Vosburgh Jr
Susan Thompson
William Saliba
Anthony Drive
Margaret
Negro
Harold Wyman
Cynthia Day
Jean Stone
Virginia Waite
Greenwich, N.Y
Georgianna Gravelle
Debra Hoyt
Amela Russell
Joyce Wyman
East Arlington
Winifred Thompson
Georgianna Greenwood
Kevin McLenahan
Lester Davis
Jane Betit
Doris Prady
John E. Donoghue
Jeffrey Fortier
Eleanor Danford
Ronald W. Hall
Louis E. Haynes
John Wescott
Mexico City
Health Ministry
King Construction Co
Trojan Post
Elsie Binkley Mann
Lloyd Strait
Berlin
Agnes Stewart
Warren E. Mann
Athol
Morris & Stebbins Funeral Home
Hoosick St
Garnet O. Wright
Second Baptist Church
Petersburg Cemetery
Fienberg
Main St
Bennington, Vt
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
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