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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1964

Page

2

Sweeps Ticket Agency Head Held on Illegal Mail Charge

Charles S. Cohan of Concord Ticket Services in Teaneck New Jersey was ordered held for U S District Court on charges of violating a federal regulation that bars mailing certain lottery information He paid 500 bail and the case resumes next month Cohan says he stopped mailing ads and now distributes them by hand He intends to continue operating and faces a 50 cent per ticket fee plus a 10 percent share of winnings he arranges for others

Manchester N.H UPI Teaneck N.J New Hampshire U.S. District Court Charles S. Cohan Concord Ticket Services U.S Peter J. Bourque Cohan Michael Querques Orange Ack

Pittsfield Girl Escapes Injury In Pownal Mishap

Marquita G. Marston 18 of Pittsfield Massachusetts drove south on U S 7 in Pownal when the vehicle skidded off the highway and overturned into a yard near the Bennington line. Police say the left rear fender and body were damaged but she was uninjured.

Pittsfield Mass U.S. 7 Powenal Raymond Armstrong Marquita G. Marston Bennington Town Line

Airman Everett Alvarez Jr. Letters Wife from Hanoi

Radio Hanoi aired a letter said to be from Navy Lt. Everett Alvarez Jr. to his wife Tangee. Alvarez, 26, was shot down and captured during Aug. air raids on North Vietnamese torpedo bases and is described as well treated. The U.S. seeks Alvarez's release via the Red Cross and Britain and Soviet officials.

Tokyo UPID Radio Hanoi U.S. Navy J.g Everett Alvarez Jr San Jose Calif Tangee Alvarez U.S Washington Viet Nam United States International Red Cross Indochina

Funeral Service for Mrs Anna E Fienberg Held

The funeral for Mrs. Anna E. Fienberg, who died Wednesday night, took place Friday morning at Hanesom Walbridge Funeral Home with Rabbi Earl J. Fishhaut of North Adams officiating. He also led the service at Park Lawn Cemetery Jewish section. Attendees traveled from North Adams, New York City, Tennessee, Virginia, and Hoosick Falls. Bearers were Joseph Shaffe, Dr. Abraham Moskovitz, Norman Greenberg, Alfred Hertz, Joseph Schocket, and Jason Bitensky.

Anna E. Fienberg Hanesom Joseph Shaffe Abraham Moskovitz Norman Greenberg Alfred Hertz Joseph Schocket Jason Bitensky

Lebanon Arson Suspect Sanity Declared Ahead of Trial

Albert H. Healey, 21, of Lebanon, NH, has been ruled sane by the New Hampshire Hospital and is fit to stand trial for murder by arson in the June downtown Lebanon fire that killed George Lemay and Henry Leblond. Attorney Alfred Catalfo hired for defense.

Lebanon N.H UPI New Hampshire G. Donald Niswander Albert H. Healey Niswander Grafton County Healey George Lemay Henry Leblond Alfred Catalfo Dover Catalfo George Papademas

State Deciding Loan for New St. Johnsbury Industry

Vermont Industrial Building Authority will meet next week to decide on a 1.25 million loan guarantee for Magazines Inc. and Books Inc. of St. Johnsbury. The plant would print paperback books and magazines and create about 150 jobs in the Northeast Kingdom, with 50 hires immediately.

Burlington UPI Vermont Industrial Building Authority St. Johnsbury Corporation William M. Lockwood VIBA Magazines, Inc Books, Inc St. Johnsbury

Mediator Meets Today To Settle Gilman Strike

Federal mediator John O'Reilly attends a Saturday bargaining session in Gilman Vermont to end a 38 day strike by about 350 members of Local 119 United Papermakers and United Brotherhood of Pulp Sulphite and Paper Mill Workers over wages seniority and contract language. Production remains halted as generators stay on to provide electricity to workers.

Gilman, Vt UPS John O’reilly Gilman Paper Co Gilman O'Reilly Philip H. Hoff United Papermakers and Paperworkers United Brotherhood of Pulp, Sulphite and Paper Mill

N Y Man Dies At Motel In Yonkers

A 67 year old Yonkers man Charles E. Cooney died of a heart attack at Darling Kellys Motel Friday noon state police report says he complained of chest pains and collapsed in a bathroom. He operated a service station in Yonkers and is survived by his wife a sister a brother and a son. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery Brooklyn.

Yonkers Darling Kelly’s Charles E. Cooney Alice Anne O'Neill Donald Shea Cooney Hanson Walbridge Bennington Harveys Brooklyn Yankeers Greenwood Cemetery N.Y

Vermont records 83rd traffic death in Rutland crash

Rutland police report Mrs. Marion Pitaniello aged 45 died Friday when her car struck a tree. She became Vermont’s 83rd traffic fatality this year, compared with 62 at the same point last year.

Vermont Rutland UPI Marion Pitaniello

U N Forces Show Flag Again in Nicosia

In Nicosia U N peacekeepers led a second display of force amid Greek and Turkish Cypriot gun posts. A new mobile battle group including Canadian Danish and Finnish troops moved to restore control as K S Thimayya warned the UN had struggled to dominate the capital. The crackdown followed gun positions along the green line in the neutral zone.

Nicosia UPI United Nations Cyprus U.N K. S. Thimayya Thimayya

Goldwater calls Minuteman issues serious

U S presidential contender Barry Goldwater said missile problems are serious and said he is examining reported difficulties with the Air Force Minuteman. He spoke on the Capitol steps after addressing the Senate on Social Security and other topics.

Washington UPS Barry Goldwater Air Force Goldwater Deseret News Salt Lake City Atlas Titans Minuteman

Parochial Schools in Bennington Set Sept 2 Openings

Bennington will open both parochial schools on Wednesday Sept 2. St Francis de Sales Academy starts with a Mass celebrated by Rt Rev Msgr Francis B Flanagan at St Francis Church. Sacred Heart School begins classes at 830 am and holds opening Mass Friday Sept 4 at 11 am.

Bennington St. Francis de Sales Academy Francis B. Flanagan St. Francis Parish Sacred Heart

Bennington Day For Snelling Opens Voter Meetings

Richard Snelling of Shelburne, a Republican lieutenant governor hopeful in the Sept. 8 primary, schedules four coffee hours in Bennington. He begins at 10 a.m. at 99 Coolidge Ave., then at 11 a.m. at Pine Road, followed by 2 p.m. at Dewey Street Extension and 3 p.m. at West Road, meeting residents and addressing groups.

Richard Snelling Shelburne Bennington William Hoisington Coolidge Ave William Hartington Pine Road Snelling R. Marshall Witten Dewey Street Robert E. Nadeau West Road

Bennington Banner Business Telephones Section Update

Local Bennington Banner business telephones section details new numbers and contact options. Updates provide readers with current lines for merchants, advertisers, and service inquiries at the Bennington area newspaper office.

Bennington Banner Advertising Rates And Postage

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for newsroom and advertising and provides postal details. It notes publication daily except Sundays and legal holidays and gives subscription rates within Vermont radius and nationwide, including special serviceman rates.

Vermont Guardsmen Clean Up After Camp DrumWorkout

Vermont Army National Guard's 2 200 soldiers return from field training at Camp Drum Workout New York to a cantonment cleanup. Brig Gen William Stebbins says the units are in fine shape having dug into training and performed well amid mud and dust.

Vermont Camp Drum N.Y Vermont Army National Guard Wilds William A. Stebbins Burlington 86Th Armored Brigade

St Michael's Alumni Meet Weekend Highlights Cornerstone

St Michael's College alumni gather for homecoming with a cornerstone laying for the new chapel slated to open next spring to replace the 40 year old building. Vermont dignitaries and alumni from Rich mond and Springfield are honored at the alumni award dinner while Vermont Guardsmen report good health and active outdoor training at Drum.

Winooski Park UPD St. Michael’s College Thomas J. Kenney Richmond Edward J. Keating Springfield Mass Kenney Vermont Keating

Cadet Hurlburt joins Maine AFROTC encampment

Cadet Harley E. Hurlburt of Bennington participates in a month long AFROTC summer encampment at Dow AFB Bangor Maine. He acts in flying and support roles at the base while preparing for a commission as an Air Force second lieutenant after completing AFROTC training and college graduation. He attends Union College Schenectady NY and is a Bennignton High School graduate and Phi Sigma Kappa member.

Harley E. Hurlburt Bennington U.S. Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Afrotc Dow Afb Bangor Maine Hurlburt Paul R. Hurlburt Putnam St Strategic Air Command Base Union College Schenectady N.Y Air Force Bennington High School Phi Sigma Kappa

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