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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1963

Page

10

Gas heating expands in New England as 39000 homes switch to gas

New England survey shows 39000 more homes will heat with natural gas this year, bringing six state totals to 529000 and projecting 613000 by end of 1965. GAMA president Joseph J. Decker notes national gas heating will reach about 24.7 million dwellings this year, rising to 26.9 million by late 1965, as utilities report shifts to gas heating and related appliances. In a separate note, Gal lup police badges delivered with Arizona state insignia caused an error alert in Gallup New Mexico.

New York New England Rhode Island Connecticut Joseph J. Decker GAMA U.S Decker Gallup N.M Arizona New Mexico

Space funding approved by Senate-House panel

A conference committee approved a $5.3508 billion civilian space program package for the current fiscal year with NASA to justify site and need for a $3.9 million electronics research center aimed at the Greater Boston area. The deal reduces Kennedy’s request by about $362 million.

Washington Senate House Greater Boston Congress NASA Congressional Space Committees Anderson Senate House Kennedy

Antique Harlot Memoirs Declared Not Obscene

New York Justice Arthur G Klein ruled that Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure also known as Fanny Hill is not obscene and may be sold in New York state. He said the 1749 novel cannot be deemed patently offensive under current standards despite doubts it would become a bedtime staple.

New York New York State State Supreme Court Arthur G. Klein New York City Klein John Cleland

Newlywed vegetarians honeymoon apart at camp in England

Maurice and Sylvia Clark, newly married vegetarians, spend their honeymoon in separate dormitories at a vegetarian youth camp in Chigwell England. He shares a cabin with 19 men while she sleeps in the girls group hut. Sylvia 22 said they booked before their wedding date but chose to come anyway for their honeymoon.

Chigwell England Maurice Sylvia Clark Sylvia

Railroad Buff Preserves Rail Era At Naukeag Site

Everett L. Murray, 72, buys the 1890 Naukeag Railroad Station site in Ashburnham Mass. He places a Boston and Maine dining car on the land and converts it into a home. His next plan is to run an old caboose as a museum with a collection of lamps rail equipment and antique prints. Murray began as a 1911 conductor on the Norfolk and Bristol and later worked on the Boston elevated Railway.

Ashburnham, Mass Everett L. Murray Naukeag Boston and Maine Railroad Fitchburg and Worcester Rose Murray Norfolk and Bristol Railway Boston Elevated Railway Caboose Winchendon Ashburnham

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