Senate Group To Vote On Rail Arbitration Bill
Washington AP report says the Senate Commerce Committee will consider a bill offering reasonable arbitration for the railroad work rules dispute ahead of a scheduled six day strike showdown. Magnuson notes several potential forms including a Kennedy style two year work rule mandate or an arbitration panel tackling key issues like job eliminations and crew makeup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Warren G. Magnuson
D-Wash
Magnuson
Kennedy
Interstate Commerce Commission
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Senate
House
Congress
Bennington man dies of heart attack reported at scene
Cleary was found by garageman Joseph Sweet while removing junked cars in Brooklyn area. He died before ambulances arrived. Dr. Donald Shea ruled the death a heart attack. Funeral plans set for Monday at St. Sylvester’s Church Graniteville with brother Joseph as sole survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleary
Joseph Sweet
Brooklyn
Bennington Village
Bennington
Donald Shea
R. Marshall Witten
Hanson - Walbridge
Shea
Witten
Whitcomb Funeral Home
Barre
St. Sylvester’s Church
Graniteville
Joseph
Websterville
Rescue Squad Seeks Permanent Home and Equipment
Five Bennington Rescue Squad members were appointed to a committee to find a permanent home with a garage for ambulances and suitable meeting rooms. The group also plans to buy a portable power unit, a Reeves stretcher, a fire extinguisher, and portable lights. Women may join after an October first aid course in Shaftsbury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Charles Perkins
Bett
Shaftsbury
Municipal Court cases in Bennington County
John LaFountain 49 of 124 LeBlanc Ave pled not guilty to violating village parking meter rules and could not post a $50 bail. He allegedly committed the offense on Aug 29 1962. Raymond A. LaFrance 61 of Clarksburg fined 55.10 after no contest plea to careless driving on U S 7 in Pownal on Aug 9. Dan Ouillette 19 of Manchester fined 50 after no contest plea to careless driving on Vermont 313 in Arlington. He sideswiped a car while attempting to pass two others as they turned left. Paul E Mason 19 of North Pownal fined 15 for speeding on U S 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John LaFountain
LeBlanc Ave
Bennington County
LaFountain
R. Marshall Witten
Witten
Vermont 313
Arlington
George M. Fienberg
Ouillette
Paul E. Mason
North Pownal
U.S
Mason
Obituary Patrick John Devlin 71 dies in Bennington area
Patrick John Devlin 71 a former Pownal resident died in an apparent heart or shock incident in front of his son's home at 118 Rollin Street Bennington Police and medical officials attended The Nassau Lake Nassau New York resident had lived in Pownal and Nassau and leaves ten children and 27 grandchildren Calling hours are set at Le Clair Funeral Chapel Nassau and Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home Bennington with services Tuesday Burial in Park Lawn Cemetery
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Patrick John Devlin
Pownal
Rollin St
Doris Devlin
Devlin
Bennington Village
Donald Shea
R. Marshall Witten
Hanson
Nassau Lake
Nassau
N.Y
Mr. Devlin
Pennfield
Patrick
Nancy
Stuart) Devlin
Ireland
Stratford
Ont
Canada
U.S
Mable Croisier
Bennington Eagles
Bennington
William Joseph
Troy
Vincent Stewart
U.S. Air Force
Alaska
Henry James
Theodore Arnold
Mary Samuel Germano
Albany
Helen Alfred Davis
Barbara Glenn Sherwood
Spain
Priscilla Louis DeGeorge
John Agnes Carpenter
Hanson-Walbridge
Park Lawn Cemetery
Union Board plans mail surveys for school proposal
The union board discusses sampling 1500 names from district checklists to gauge attitudes on converting Holden and Leonard Mill to a union high school. Questionnaires may be processed with local industry data services, with 25 to 50 percent response hoped. Public hearings will be held to hear critiques and verify facts before further committee work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCullough
Holden and Leonard Mill
Benmont Avenue
Col
Fairfax Ayres
Shaftsbury
Arthur S. Faris
Barton L. Jenks
Richard Corcoran
North Bennington
Union School
Corcoran
Dr. Faris
Maison
Valuab le Antique First Mail Vehicle Returns After 25 Years
A 1910 Buick once used by Bennington’s mail carrier Thomas J. Halloran reappears after 25 years. Restored by Louis and Mary Levine of Randolph Township New Jersey it was shown on a Stowe Antique Car Rally route trailer. The car’s history traces back to Halloran’s 14 mile route and its later sale for 12 dollars before revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Levine
Randolph Township
N.J
Stowe
Thomas J. Halloran
Bennington
Hagerman
Old Bennington
Bennington Village
Louis M. Gooding
Levine
Halloran
Mary Madden
Connecticut
New Jersey
Israel Warns Self Defense if U.N. Council Fails to Act
Israel says it will exercise its right of self defense unless the U.N. Security Council halts alleged Syrian aggression. Both sides accuse military aggression in the demilitarized zone north of the Sea of Galilee, with vetoes possible from the Soviet Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Israel
Council
Syria
Demilitarized
Sea of Galilee
Workers Strike Hancock Plant Over Union Shop Proposal
About 165 union employees at the WeyERhaeuser Co. plant in Hancock walked out citing rejection of a voluntary union proposal and pressing wage talks. Pickets lined the plant as Roddis Jones noted the North Troy Vermont plant accepted the agency shop plan three months earlier.
Breakthrough of Escape Shaft For Miners Could Come Today
Reporters describe progress on an escape shaft as the larger drill advances at 35 feet per hour. Navy experts assess survival chances for trapped miners Fellin and Throne while Bova’s fate remains uncertain after 10 days without food or water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellin
Bova
Throne
Navy
Richard Anderson
Naval Medical Research Institute
Bethesda
H. Beecher Charmbury
State Secretary of Mines
Rescue Efforts Continue As Miners Trapped In Underground Pocket
Rescue teams drill 12 inch holes aiming to reach Fellin Throne and Bova who remain trapped. The men, located in a 14 by 9 foot underground pocket, maintain spirits with humor as tests with a radioactive probe yield limited results and plans adjust for a final 12 to 24 inch bore.
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Fellin
Elwood Tito
Charmbury
Throne
Bova
New England Guaranty Insurance Opens Sept 1
Atty Norton Barber of Old Bennington is named among 12 directors of the New England Guaranty Insurance Co Inc formerly State Mutual Insurance Co organized in Rutland in 1898. Ninety Vermont agents represent the firm which begins operations under its new name on September 1. Altar Rosary Society will meet at 8 this evening at 326 School St to pray for deceased member Mrs Harry Abbey. Towne Beauty Salon will close August 26 and reopen September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington County Industrial Corporation
Brooklyn
Burgess Bros
Northeast Wood Products Inc
Pownal
BCIC
Vermont Container Corp
Buckler
Atty. Norton Barber
Old Bennington
New New England Guaranty Insurance Co. Inc
State Mutual Insurance Co
Rutland
Vermont
New England Guaranty
Altar Rosary Society
Michael Burke
326 School St
Harry Abbey
Brando Voices Race Equality Plea In Alabama Rally
Marlon Brando and three actors urged Gadsden officials to pursue racial equality. They planned talks with the City Commission and leaders of Good year Company and Republic Steel to improve race relations and communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gadsden
Ala
Marlon Brando
Goodyear Company
Republic Steel
Stock Averages Report From Dow Jones Today
The noon averages list the Dow Jones industrials at 722.03, up 3.56. railroads at 175.914, up .47. utilities at 144.444, up .31. composite at 260.93, up 1.01. Volume totals 2,130,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Auto makers require seat belts in new cars from 1964
Detroit AP report says General Motors Chrysler Ford American Motors will equip all new cars with seat belts starting Jan 1 1964 with Studebaker having led the trend last March 1. Built in anchorages began 1962 models and dealers can install belts cheaply. list prices will reflect front seat belts as standard.
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Detroit
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
American Motors
Studebaker
U.S
Differing Views Of Scientists May Cut Votes
Sen. J. W. Fulbright says the split among nuclear scientists over the limited nuclear test ban treaty may influence a few votes but not derail ratification. He notes a numerical majority favors the pact banning atmospheric, underwater, and space tests, while opposing views from officials carry weight. Fulbright discusses hearings with Doyle Northrop and cites Harold E. Stassen urging bipartisan ratification to avoid harming U.S. world standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
J. W. Fulbright
Fulbright
Arkansas
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Doyle Northrop
Air Force Applications Center
Harold E. Stassen
Eisenhower
Hospital Notes Admissions and Newborns List
Hospital notes record admissions including Mrs Beverly Feeney Mrs Margaret Sausville Charles Forrest Mrs Karen Barney and baby boy Mrs Phyllis Armstrong Mrs Cheryl Merrow in Bennington and Manchester Mrs Marie Griffis in Manchester Mrs Shirley Burdick and baby girl in North Pownal Hall H Cipperly Hoosick Falls A son to Mr and Mrs Roger Elwell East Arlington A daughter born Aug 21 to Mr and Mrs Ernest Ostro 102 Jefferson Ave Bennington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Feeney
Margaret Sausville
Charles Forrest
Bennington
Karen Barney
Phyllis Armstrong
Cheryl Merrow
Marie Griffis
Manchester
Shirley Burdick
North Pownal
Hall H. Cipperly
Hoosick Falls
N.Y
Roger Elwell
East Arlington
Ernest A. Ostro
Jefferson Ave
Rutland Railroad to Run Interim Service Pending Contract
Rutland RR plans an interim connecting service on Rutland tracks until state and Wulfson finalize a formal agreement, hoped to be completed by Sept 1. Ben Mont faces peak shipping as rail loss hurts local industry while Montpelier meeting attendees include attorney Eldredge, Rutland attorney Carbine, and Sen McGregor chairing the Rutland Railway committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Wulfson
Wallace
Ben Mont
Montpelier
Robert B. Eldredge
Wulf
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Patrick J. Devlin
Union Board
Dunhams Furniture, Inc
Elm ST
DIAL
Hancock
Cuba
Florida
Dante B. Fascell
Bokaro
India
William S. Broomfield
R-Mich
Democrats
Alliance For Progress
Bennington Briefs
Brando
Rights
Nash - Kelvinator
Bennington, VT
RT. 7 North
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