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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1964
Page
2
Burlington expects the new four million dollar high school to be ready for fall classes starting September 9 with principal Glenn M. Fay confident the building will be 100 percent complete though some areas like the gym and cafeteria may finish slightly late.
Keep Vermont Beautiful Inc announces an annual Governor's Community Development Award for towns and communities with the best beautification and development program. The contest divides entries into three classes by population and closes Oct. 15, 1964. Judging focuses on beautification health and safety fire prevention youth participation and civic pride. Details were sent to town and city clerks.
A blaze at Camp Ma Kae Bee on Miller Road in New York wiped out two bunk houses and a storage shed while 85 campers and counselors ate lunch in a separate building. No injuries were reported and the loss was estimated at 7000 dollars.
Pittsfield officials watched two radar demonstration runs on local roads for traffic enforcement. A third vendor will try next week as the City Council backs buying equipment priced between 800 and 1,000 dollars.
New York stock prices opened firm in moderate trading today as investors watched early moves. Market leaders showed steady gains while broader indices advanced modestly amid mixed sector performance.
Sen Edward M Kennedy will not require surgery after a plane crash and Massachusetts Democrats prepare a door to door pledge drive. Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy will map plans for his brother as 400000 voters are asked to pledge support through 15000 volunteers statewide. The crash killed two aboard and injured Sen Bayh and his wife.
Press secretary said Joan Kennedy and Rose Kennedy would campaign and host teas. Asked if Mrs John F Kennedy would campaign, he replied he did not believe so. No campaign manager would be appointed, with party leaders to cooperate including Ed Boland Torbert MacDonald and Maurice Donahue.
A hearing on alleged de facto segregation in Springfield public schools was postponed indefinitely in U S District Court Boston. Parents of 15 Negro students sought records on pupils and building programs in a suit against the Springfield School Committee and Superintendent Joseph T. McCook. the case will be heard next month.
Holly Harlan at the San Francisco Art Institute constructed a boat from corrugated boxboard to carry a designer and remain waterproof. The vessel proved waterproof but instantly capsized during its inaugural test on Sunday.
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