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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1962

Page

7

$2 Billion in Highway Funds Aims to Boost Economy

The article reports a $2 billion federal appropriation to speed highway projects as a pump priming move in place of an immediate tax cut. States with ready projects include Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Minnesota, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, South Dakota, and Washington. If sped this quarter, it could add $2 billion in near-term spending and ripple through materials and employment.

New York Veterans Insurance Arizona Arkansas Colorado Illinois Maine Minnesota North and South Carolina Tennessee South Dakota Washington Commerce Department Congress

Minor League Baseball Scores Across Saturday and Sunday

Saturday results include Jacksonville defeating Rochester 5-4 and 19-2 over Rochester in doubleheader style play. Atlanta won 6-4 over Syracuse, Columbus 6-5 over Buffalo, Richmond 2-1 over Toronto, Denver 3 over Indianapolis in 12 innings, Louisville 7 over Oklahoma City, Omaha 9 over Dallas Fort Worth 3, and Tacoma 8 over Salt Lake City 4. Sunday totals show Indianapolis 8 over Denver 6, Dallas Fort Worth 41 over Omaha 3 2, Louisville 17 over Oklahoma City 9, Pacific Coast League matchups with San Diego 12 over Spokane 2, and Salt Lake City 6 over Tacoma 5. Seattle vs Vancouver postponed due to rain.

Jacksonville Rochester Atlanta Syracuse Columbus Buffalo Richmond Toronto Denver Indianapolis Louisville Oklahoma City Omaha Dallas-Ft. Worth Tacoma Salt Lake City Hawaii Portland San Diego Spokane Seattle Vancouver

Early Race Card Highlights Complex Trot and Pace Events

A compact harness meet card lists multiple races with detailed horse names drivers and purse values. Notable events include First through Ninth races across trot and pace divisions with varied purses from 400 to 3000 dollars and numerous named horses such as Queen Maplecroft Wamesit Patriot Our Steppy and Scar Way. The program also notes the Saugerties Sixth Leg and Cambridge Sixth Leg divisions featuring multiple entries and top contenders.

Julie Rose Abbott — L. Copeland Queen Maplecroft F. Stafford Gary Black A. Miles Terra Flight E. Taylor Scar Way J. Foster Wamesit Patriot Ja. Hogan Our Steppy — R. Andersen Tammy Moraka A. Nason Groton Miss W.sherwin Gill Bee R. Ryan Kicle F. Hodgkins Lotta Rhap — F. Smith

Entries Eighth and Ninth in Mile Race Card

The eighth grade mile event lists rugged performers including Buswell Townsend McCarthy Jr Edgewood Wilsey Jr Borderline Beckwith Hanover Harp and Foster with Bow Foster and Gilman. The ninth grade mile features Royal Prince Pike Horvath Connie's Dream Vogellus Culhane Duke's Girl Carlisle Jr Vole's Betsy Gilman Harp and Cornellier.

Guy D. Buswell Red Preak F. Townsend Maida C. McCarthy Jr Edgewood Giers A. Wilsey Jr Borderline M. Beckwith Zoom Hanover W. Harp Rodney Bow J. Foster Whisby Ross E. Gilman Pace D. Mile Royal Prince Vole B. Pike Connie's Dream V. Horvath Counsel Jim C. Vogellus Danger Signal

NFL Week Scores Sunday and Saturday Results

National Football League results show San Francisco 42 over New York 10 on Sunday. Saturday games feature Green Bay 41 over St. Louis 14 and other tight AFL showdowns including Houston 20 over Boston 10 and Dallas 22 over Oakland 6.

San Francisco New York Green Bay St. Louis Cleveland Pittsburgh Houston Boston San Diego Denver Dallas Oakland

Local painting tips for easy home upkeep

The article suggests scheduling with a painting contractor to handle hard to reach high areas while homeowners or family members tackle lower, accessible sections. It emphasizes dividing tasks to reduce effort and improve safety during indoor painting projects.

Drysdale Dominates Reds as Dodgers Win 5-1 in Cincinnati

Don Drysdale pitched the distance allowing only three hits to outduel Joey Jay. Maury Wills stole a base and Frank Howard hit his 21st homer to tie the game, lifting Los Angeles to a 5-1 victory and a 2-1 series lead.

Drysdale Joey Jay Dodgers Reds Walt Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Don Drysdale Alston Cincinnati Milwaukee San Francisco Giants San Francisco Frank Howard

Drying guidance for painting surfaces and paint types

Ensure the surface is completely dry before applying oil or alkyd paints. Water-thinned latex paints can be applied on damp surfaces, either by brush or roller.

Eastern Queen Meets Weatherly In Cup Trials

Weatherly faces Nefertiti in the America's Cup races after a Sunday holiday. Columbia meets Easterner in the second race of the day on a 24 mile triangular course. Weatherly, Columbia and Nefertiti spent yesterday in drydock while Easterner missed a haul out due to tide and rail cradle issues.

Eastern Queen Weatherly Erly Nefertiti Columbia Easterner Newport Ship Yard

Windowless Ungraded School of the Future May Also Make Do Without Report Cards

Washington observers describe a school of the future featuring windowless rooms, team teaching, and large group instruction. Experiments include TV lessons, teaching machines, films, slides, and automated tools while educators push away from grades and report cards to individualized pacing and lifelong learning.

Washington National Education Association

Million Dollar Policy Brought By State Mutual to Scottsdale Man

Police report shows the 1,000,000 policy issued by State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America sold to Guido Orlandi a 54 year old Scottsdale real estate developer. Policy valued at one million dollars and underwritten by civil servants in Burlington Vermont. Orlandi began as a stonecutter before selling headstones. State Mutual’s home office is in Worcester.

Worcester Mass State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America Guido Orlandi Scottsdale, Ariz Luther H. Bridgman Joe B. Long Burlington Orlandi State Mutual

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