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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1966

Page

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Four Wounded in Shooting Spree in New Haven

Unemployed janitor Joseph Davis shot four at the Olin Mathieson Winchester Club cafeteria before police killed him. Davis had been discharged the prior day and is linked to the earlier slaying of Rebecca Wilson, 34, found with a knife wound in a lovers lane near a police precinct. The attack left Mrs Ellen Koch, 51, among the wounded. Wilson died at the scene.

New Haven, Conn UPI Joseph Davis New Haven Olin Mathieson Co Winchester Davis Olin Mathieson Winchester Club Ellen Koch Hamden Joe William Natale Natale John Widman Widman Yale-New Haven Hospital Koch St. Raphael’s Hospital Rebecca Wilson New

Lunar Orbiter needs no second midcourse maneuver

Pasadena scientists announced that a second midcourse correction for Lunar Orbiter is unnecessary as the unmanned craft nears the moon. They expect to pass within 50 miles of the aim point, with 1,150 miles on the opposite side and the deboost likely Sunday morning. The probe has traveled 193,051 miles since launch and remains on course for its photograph objective.

Pasadena Calif UPI America Flying Photographic Laboratory Moon Cape Kennedy Fla Clifford H. Nelson California Institute of Technology Jet Propulsion Laboratory Earth Space

House Panel Backs Bill to End Airline Strike

The House Commerce Committee approved a Senate bill to force striking airline machinists back to work for up to 180 days during mediation. Chair Harley Staggers warned of chaos on the House floor, urging IAM and five airlines to reach a weekend settlement to avoid broader conflict. The measure, 17-13, would trigger a back-to-work order unless a deal emerges. The strike involves 35 400 machinists at National, United, Eastern, Northwest and Trans World, with wage and benefit demands cited by both sides.

Washington UPS House Commerce Committee Harley O. Staggers D-W.va International Association of Machinists IAM Congress National United Eastern Northwest Trans World Airlines

Senate panel urges quick use of Reserves in Vietnam

Washington urged the Johnson administration to call up Reserve forces amid the Vietnam war. The Senate Appropriations Committee approved a $58.2 billion defense bill and insisted immediate Reserve utilization, including non-active servicemen, to meet increased military needs overseas.

Washington UPI Senate Appropriations Committee Johnson Administration Senate Richard B. Russell Dga Viet Nam Johnson Defense Robert S. McNamara Appropriations

Vietnamese Embassy Official Foresees Victory in Conflict

A South Vietnamese embassy research officer in Washington Nguyen Nhan says there are hopeful signs in the guerrilla war in Vietnam and that allies can win. He cites improved troop balance, intensified bombing, and villagers aiding intelligence as factors favoring Saigon and the United States. Nhan notes political stability at home but warns against impatience, predicting a settlement or withdrawal if negotiations fail, with Reds possibly hiding cadres behind the lines. He has spent years in the United States after studying at Columbia and Bennington College during a 1953 visit.

Nguyen Nhan Washington Chau Duc J. Duncan Campbell North Bennington Nhan Bennington College Buckler Hanoi U.S Viet Nam Greece Saigon United States New York School of Social Work Columbia University Bradford Smith Shaftsbury

Bad Teens Turn Good Under Help in Chelsea

Police in Chelsea Massachusetts sought a teenaged suspect amid a noisy disturbance. Patrolman Joseph Innes collapsed and died as officers processed five youths. A unidentified boy aided Innes with artificial respiration until help arrived. The group later vanished. authorities planned to detain them for parental custody and warnings.

Chelsea Mass UPI Joseph J. Innes Joseph B. Smith

Inside Columnists and Camp Sugarbush Kapers

On the Inside columnist Ag Rockwood comments on a few pesky raccoons. Roy Marsden weighs in on trout catching in low water. A photos and story package covers Camp Sugarbush Kapers on page 5.

Ag Rockwood Roy Marsden Camp Sugarbush

Water Board Bans Use of Lawn Hoses in Bennington Village

Bennington Village water board announces Friday noon a ban on outdoor lawn hose use until further notice due to drought and water shortage. Sprinklers and lawn soakers are banned at all times. exemptions for garages, service stations, and water from streams remain. Rainfall lags the pre drought average, with Sucker Pond levels at low after months of restricted flow.

Bennington Village Ellett Water Board Stamford Bennington

Prison Riot at Walpole State Prison

Inmates rioted at Walpole State Prison seizing the prison hospital Friday night. A prison official reported three guards stabbed. State police dispatched at least 50 troopers from Boston to Walpole as officials called it a riot and warned of big trouble.

Walpole Mass UPI Walpole State Prison Boston

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