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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1962

Page

3

Indian surgeon Mary Verghese operates from a wheelchair

AP reports Dr. Mary Verghese a 37 year old paraplegic surgeon from India works at New York University Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation on a World Rehabilitation Fund fellowship. She performs operations from her wheelchair and says she is completely independent now.

New York Mary Verghese New York University Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Tled Verghese India Institute World Rehabilitation Fund Christian Medical College Vellore South India

Blacks Host Area Recreation Staffs Social Evening

Personnel from Memorial Park Stark Street Shaftsbury Tan sitter Lake Paran YMCA Pools and staff joined the Blacks at 325 Elm St for an annual get together. Twenty three workers enjoyed games slides and a tour of White Face Mountain in the Adirondacks while refreshments were served by Mrs. Black and aides.

YMCA Y"’ Board Bennington Village Leonard J. Black Elm St Memorial Park Stark Street Shaftsbury Lake Paran White Face Mountain Adirondacks New York

Hollywood honors Samuel Goldwyn in lighthearted banquet

A Hollywood tribute marked Sam Goldwyn’s 80th birthday with a star studded reception. David Selznick, Jack Benny, George Jessel and others mingled as comedians delivered gags and singers performed. Goldwyn appeared relaxed, delivering a brief thanks as the event ended without emphatic tributes.

Hollywood Samuel Goldwyn David Selznick Harpo Marx Walter Brennan Randolph Scott Fred Astaire Gene Kelly Danny Kaye Jimmy Stewart James Durante Ann-Margret Eddie Fisher Jack Benny Richard Nixon Irene Dunne Jayne Mansfield Goldwyn Jacob K. Javits New York Durante Frank Sinatra Bob Hope Berle

Turkey Bargains Across the United States This Weekend

Across the nation turkey prices vary by region with 39 cents per pound in New York chain outlets for 4 to 14 pound birds and 33 cents for heavier weights. Other regions report plentiful poultry as produce prices ease for meats and vegetables amid national chain advertisements and regional specials.

New York Chicago Los Angeles

Scout Day Highlights at Rutland Fair Opening

Rutland Fair opens with Scout Day as all Boy and Girl Scouts in uniform plus an adult enter free. Green Mountain Council displays include two 30-foot pioneer towers with rope bridge, Indian lore tepee and dances, and a 30-foot rock climbing wall with demonstrations. A closing ceremony occurs before the grandstand.

Rutland Green Mountain Council

Provocative Julie Newmar Returns To Hollywood Action

AP profile notes Julie Newmar back in town with film Three on a Match and a provocative public persona. She details theatre studies Europe and Russia, past love, and a shift toward more serious roles while praising Cary Grant and discussing dance and sex appeal.

Hollywood Julie Newmar Julie Actor’s Studio New York Europe Russia Valhalla Method Actor

Angry Algerians clash in Algiers Casbah protests

Crowds defy an 8 p.m. curfew as anti Ben Bella guerrillas battle supporters in Algiers Casbah. Reports say about 20 killed or wounded in a one hour clash and subsequent flareups as protesters march through narrow passages to demand an end to bloodshed.

Algiers Casbah Ahmed Ben Bella Ben Bella Wilaya

Democratic Caucus Set in Arlington

A Arlington town chairman announced the Democratic caucus to be held Friday August 31 at 8 p.m. in the Arlington community rooms. The main business will be nominating candidates for justice of the peace to be elected in November.

Man Arlington Justice of the Peace

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