Wallace Seeks State Funds to Aid Segregated Schools
Governor George Wallace plans to push legislation to replace lost federal education funds with state money for districts that refuse to follow federal desegregation guidelines. About 150 districts nationwide have not filed acceptable plans, risking federal aid this fall. Alabama has 32 districts defying or未 filing inaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
Ala
UPS
George Wallace
U.S
Wallace
U.S. Office of Education
Alabama
Communists Engage U S Navy Skyhawks In Vietnam Action
Communist MiGs attacked a flight of U S Navy A4 Skyhawks 20 miles northeast of Thanh Hoa as they bombed a North Vietnamese supply train. The Skyhawks retreated to their carrier while U S missions over North Vietnam reached a near record 133. In Saigon, Viet Cong rings were uncovered plotting to blow up a riverfront nightclub and police post, with TNT and mines seized. A U S Army unit reported mortar fire causing light damage at a 1st Infantry Division command post.
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Saigon
UPS
Thanh Hoa
U.S
Navy
North Vietnamese
Panhandle
South China Sea
North Viet Nam
Haiphong
My Phuong
U.S. Army
1St Infantry Division
Pastor Forgives After Fire Bombing Of Church in Rhode Island
In Providence Rev. Clarence Farrow, pastor of the Holy Cross Church of God in Christ, says he will not press charges against anyone who hurled Molotov cocktails at the unoccupied church. Three bottles were thrown, a fourth exploded outside. minor damage caused, no injuries reported. Detectives cited Victory Day celebrations hindering the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence
R.I
UPI
Clarence Farrow
Eral Hill
Holy Cross Church of God In Christ
Negroes Promise To Stage Widespread Demonstrations
Civil rights leaders led by Dr Martin Luther King announce plans for the most widespread demonstrations in Chicago to challenge housing barriers in white neighborhoods. Pickets target Civic Center, Real Estate Board, Housing Authority, Loop lenders, with marches into Jefferson Park amid ongoing violence and a Wednesday consultative meeting planned with civic and religious leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Martin Luther King
American Nazi Party
Civic Center
Chicago Real Estate Board
Chicago Housing Authority
Savings and Loan Association
Loop
Jefferson Park
Albert A. Raby
Coordinating Council of Community Organizations
King
Raby
Fays Detail Bennington Toll and Family Losses
Native Sons recounts the Bennington battle's impact on the Fay family. It describes John Fay’s death at Bennington and his father Stephen’s grief, followed by the deaths of John’s wife Mary and children Hiram Joseph, with six other offspring surviving. The cemetery inscriptions note the familial tragedy.
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David
Stark
John Fay
Stephen
Bennington
Liberty and Freedom
Stephen Fay
Sire
John
Hiram
Mary
Joseph
Nathan
Bennnington Cemetery
Hospital Notes August 15 1966 Admissions and Births
Admissions list includes Barbara Reilly Patricia Reilly Kevin Freeman Minna Moon Bennington Richard Stroffoleno Joseph Stroffoleno West Arlington Helen Worden Wilmington Kurt Forstrom East Dover Christina Bayles Rosemont Pa. Discharges include David Hart Charles Cook Mrs Martha Corbett and daughter Mrs Carol Grande and daughter Bennington Alberta Gratton Ruth Corey North Bennington Joan Bushee Manchester Depot Births Mr and Mrs Philip O Neil of Dewey Street Extension a son Aug 15 Born Aug 13 a son to Mr and Mrs Robert M Nataupsky of Flushing New York Mrs Nataupsky is Nancy Ruskin daughter of Abe Ruskin Bennington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Reilly
Patricia Reilly
Kevin Freeman
Minna Moon
Bennington
Richard Stroffoleno
Joseph Stroffoleno
West Arlington
Helen Worden
Wilmington
Kurt Forstrom
East Dover
Christina Bayles
Rosemont
David Hart
Charles Cook
Martha Corbett
Carol Grande
Alberta Gratton
Ruth Corey
North Bennington
Joan Bushee
Manchester Depot
Philip O’neil
Dewey Street
Robert M. Nataupsky
Flushing, N.Y
Nataupsky
Nancy Ruskin
Abe Ruskin
Moon Phases and Perigee This Morning
The moon is at New phase this morning with Earth, Moon, and Sun aligned. Half month later the Full Moon appears, followed by First and Last Quarter phases as the illuminated surface changes. The Moon today lies at Perigee 222,600 miles away.
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Perigee
Funeral fills Shaftsbury church for Ada Allen rites
Ada P. Allen wife of William Allen died Thursday at Putnam Memorial Hospital Bennington. Funeral conducted by Rev A J MacDonald at First Methodist Church with organist Alvan Lawrence presiding. Bearers Heil Reed Jesse Reed Jr Gary Reed Ezekiel Cross Rudolph Elwell John Petelle. Delegations from 1-40 Club and WSCS attended. committal at South Shaftsbury Cemetery. Relatives came from Bridgeport Lincoln Massachusetts Cambridge N Y and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaftsbury
Ada P. Allen
William Allen
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
A. J. MacDonald
Alvan Lawrence
Heil Reed
Jesse Reed
Jesse Reed Jr
Gary Reed
Ezekiel Cross
Rudolph Elwell
John Petelle
1-40 Club
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Allen
Hanson-Walbridge
WSCS
MacDonald
South Shaftsbury Cemetery
Bridgeport
Conn
Lincoln
Neb
Massachusetts
Cambridge
N.Y
Bennington Briefs: Crane Accident, Canada Trip
Ernest Sirois of Chapel Road in Lee Mass was knocked unconscious when a crane contact with a live wire while trimming trees from McCarthy Tree Service. He recovered and returned to work, wife’s family saying he’s fine. Mrs Edward Silver underwent an emergency appendectomy near Montreal after a trip with the Allens and Mr. Silver. she remained in hospital until midweek. The Banner corrected errors about polling place for Subdistrict 32 East Bennington-Woodford district voters, noting Woodford’s inclusion in the subdistrict.
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Ernest Sirois
Chapel Road
Lee
Mass
McCarthy Tree Service
North Adams
Sirois
Robert Gulleys
Haswell Avenue
Edward F. Silver
Booth Terrace
Maisonneuve Hospital
Montreal
Canada
Alfred Allen Jr
Gage Street
Bennington-Woodford
Woodford
Bennington and Woodford Voter Details and Local Notices
Voters in Bennington and Woodford sub districts will vote at Eagle Hose Firehouse and Woodford Hollow School. Senior Citizens meet Thursday at Moose Hall at 7 30 p m with lunch prizes and card playing. Mrs Berard and family return from Tupper Lake visit to Mercy General Hospital. Mr McCarthy re entered Mary Hitchcock Hospital after surgery. Local ads note Child Life shoes at King Shoe Service and Dr Browning office closure Aug 18 to Aug 22. Ernie Caron to play piano at VFW social Friday night. Town Clerk at home until 6 p m Saturday Aug 20.
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Eagle Hose
Bennington
Woodford
Woodford Hollow
Moose Social
Benenington
Mrs. Ephrem Bereard
Tupper Lake
N.Y
Mrs. Berard
Mercy General Hospital
Hoosick Child Falls From Tree
Lanette Ford six year old daughter of Eldon and Mrs Ford of Southwest Hoosick was injured Monday evening after falling from a tree in the yard. She was treated at Putnam Memorial Hospital and transferred to Albany Medical Center where her condition was reported as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Lanette Ford
Eldon Ford
Southwest Hoosick
Albany Medical Center
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Town of Hoosick
Accidents Reported In Bennington Area Crashes Injure Youths
A 2 year old Park Street child, Tammy Jo Winchell, in fairly good condition after a scalp laceration from a street incident near County Street. A 1965 Oldsmobile driven by Maureen Maloney swerved to avoid the child. two witnesses said she hit the right rear door. State police also reported a two car collision on U S 7 near the bridge with Beatrice Olin and George Burgess involved. Paul Burgess, 8, sustained minor bruises. Two out of state youths were hospitalized after a one car Wilmington area crash. Kurt Forstrom and Christina Bayles injured, details unavailable.
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Park Street
Putnam Memorial Hospital
County Street
Tammy Jo Winchell
Harold Winchell
Park St. Bennington Village
Maureen I. Maloney
Bennington
Maloney
Tammy
Charles White
U.S. 7
Ford
Beatrice A. Olin
Lyons District
George L. Burgess
RD 2
Olin
Burgess
Paul Burgess
Court blocks legislative probe in landmark ruling
Judge Corcoran issued a restraining order stopping the House committee from probing propaganda activities after the ACLU sued on behalf of Dr. Allen M. Krebs and Walter D. Teague III. Hearings before the committee were paused as the court weighed freedom of speech against investigative powers. The decision followed references to a Brennan ruling about chilling effects on public opinion.
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New York City
Krebs
Teague
American Civil Liberties Union
House Committee
ACLU
Supreme Court
William J. Brennan Jr
Louisiana Legislative Committee
Brennan
Louisiana
Corcoran
Miss Heiner Wins Theater Scholarship
Dolores Heiner, formerly of Bennington, is among six Rockettes and 16 Radio City Music Hall scholars awarded for theater arts studies. The awards, part of a 1956 ongoing program for Music Hall employees and families, will fund further dance or voice study. Dr. Rachel Yocom chaired the selection, with Julius Grossman and Radford Bascome as judges. Heiner, a Bennington Catholic High School graduate, trained at Cecelia Greene Callahan School of Dance. her mother is Florence Heiner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York, N.Y
Dolores Heiner
Bennington
Radio City Rockettes
Radio City Music Hall
James F. Gould
Music Hall
Heiner
Lori
Rachel Yocom
High School of Performing Arts
New York City
Julius Grossman
Radford Bascome
Bennington Catholic High School
Miss Heiner
Cecelia Greene Callahan
Florence Heiner
Stock Averages Dow Jones Closing Figures August 16 1966
The Dow Jones industrials closed at 825.94 down 8.91 with 30 stocks, the rail index at 211.18 down 1.77, utilities 127.81 down .76, and the composite average 289.82 down 2.69. Volume totaled 3,070,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
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Gov. Wallace
Alabama Treasury
U.S. Navy
Yesteryear
Bennington Club
Old Opera House
Edward L. Bates
Fred Harmon
James Burke
George B. Welling
Orion M. Barber
Endress Brothers
Calvin
Philip
Harrison I. Norton
Frank Battles
Collins M. Graves
William R. Graves
Pownal Center
Judge Graves
Native Sons
Earth
Bennington Briefs
Tribune
John V. Lindsay
Trib
New York
The
Sun
World- Telegram
Daniel McCarthy
Coolidge Ave
Mary Hitchcock Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Child Life
King Shoe Service
North St
S. Adv
Dr. Browning
Ernie Caron
VFW
Hoosick
Defense Dept
Dodge
Dent
Michael D. Hoth
Frederic D. Hoth
Gage St
Lackland Afb
Texas
U.S. Air Force
Stonehill College
North Easton
Vermont
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