Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Bennington Banner in Bennington, Vermont

We have 494,038 pages in Vermont

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1966

Page

2

Montpelier Hears of Economic Impact Report

City Manager Ralph Irving received copies of the Greffenhagen Kruger report on the economic impact of the state upon Montpelier. He refused to reveal contents, calling it a working document. A conference with city and state officials may be requested, and a key section is withheld until completion. The report relates to a bill for state payments in lieu of taxes. The state office complex is valued at 4.5 million while Montpelier pays 12 million. sewer charges are paid by the city with no other property taxes from the state.

Irving Montpelier

Norwich registrar to join 16 day Europe air operations tour

Col. Glendon King of the Vermont Air National Guard, chief of staff, is among 13 Air National Guard and Air Reserve officers named by the Department of the Air Force for a 16 day trip observing air force operations in Europe. The tour visits German and British air bases, NATO HQ, and SHAPE. They depart from Washington today.

Northfield UPI Norwich University Europe Glendon King Vermont Air National Guard Air National Guard Air Reserve United States Department of the Air Force Germany Great Britain NATO Supreme Headquarters of Allied Powers In Europe SHAPE Washington

Vermont deer thief steals boy’s hung buck

Nine year old John Pickienick of Ludlow boasted a five point buck from the 16 day Vermont deer season but his trophy was cut from the tree during the night by an unknown thief. The incident follows a separate Vermont grant announcement for skiing accident prevention research at the University of Vermont.

Ludlow UPI John Pickienick Vermont John Montpelier UPS University of Vermont Washington U.S. Public Health Service John Outwater Department of Mechanical Engineering College of Technology

Snowy Route 18 car train crash kills two teens

Milton authorities investigated a collision on Route 18 as a Central Vermont Railroad train struck a car driven east by 17 year old James Cote. Passenger Joseph Bouchard, 19, both of Milton, died at the scene.

Milton UPD James Cote

Leland Named VP at National Life Insurance Co

Lawrence Leland, 51, of Indianapolis, Ind., will become agency vice president for National Life Insurance Co on Jan. 1, 1967. Deane Davis, chairman of the board, said Leland succeeds Clyde Welman, who will become senior vice president and consultant on Feb. 1.

Messiah at Chancellors Hall Chorus Performs Dec 9

Albany reports Capitol Hill Choral Society will perform Handel's Messiah at Chancellors Hall on December 9 at 8 30 p m directed by Judson Rand with soloists Jane Bucci Carole O Hara Marc Van Der Werf and Abid Farah. An oratorio orchestra and harpsichord by Alan Mills accompany. Tickets through society members or Blue Note and Van Curter stores. Free parking on Elk Street and a post concert party at the Ambassador Restaurant.

Albany Capitol Hill Blue Note van Curter Music Elk Street Ambassador

Hoosick Falls Starts Dog Census and Licensing Drive

A town dog census is underway by Arthur S. Harrington Jr. of Walloomsac. Dog tag licenses must be bought at the town clerk’s office by Jan 1. In 1966 the town licensed 774 dogs.

Hoosick Falls Hoosick Arthur S. Harrington Jr Walloomsac

Mayor voids three day suspension for patrolman

Berkshire news reports Mayor Del Gallo nullified Patrolman Rosario C Stracuzzi suspension and offered one day on the job without pay after a hearing. He admitted the moonlighting violation driving a school bus an hour and a half daily, but called the punishment too severe. The mayor condemned an unidentified informant. In North Adams, the Springfield diocese bishop denied taking a stand in Sprague Electric bargaining rows and said clergy urged parishioners to learn the issues and vote intelligently, noting no letter was sent.

Pittsfield del Gallo Rosario C. Stracuzzi Stracuzzi John J. Killeen Straccuzi North Adams Sprague Electric Co Christopher J. Weldon Springfield John P. Donahue North Berkshire Sprague

Mighty raid hits North Viet Nam targets near Hanoi

U.S. carrier planes from the Tonkin Gulf and bases in Thailand attacked oil depots and a vehicle storage area near Hanoi. Ground forces near Saigon reported a major victory with 81 Viet Cong killed in a battle 40 miles west of the city, while U.S. armor continued pursuing Communists up Highway 1.

Saigon UPS U.S Tonkin Gulf Thailand Hanoi U.S. 11Th Armored Cavalry Highway 1 North Viet Nam van Dien Haiphong Haiphone Panhandle

Dummerston Crash Claims Child Drowns in River Search Resumes

A family car collided with a stalled pickup on Route 30 near Dummerston sending seven members into the West River. Robert A. Goode, 3, died at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, while 4-year-old John D. Goode remained missing in six-foot waters. Six others were injured and hospitalized, including Mrs Frances H. Goode and five children James 4 Thomas 6 David 7 Joyce 8 Anne 12.

Dummerston John D. Goode Robert A. Goode East Dover West River Robert Goode Brattleboro Memorial Hospital John Goode Frances H. Goode Priscilla Mounts Anne

N Y Man Pays 18750 For Shooting Swans

Bronx man Romuald Sicinski, 38, paid 187.50 in civil settlement after shooting a family of swans near Muscoot Reservoir with a 12 gauge shotgun. He must replace the birds with a breeding pair by Feb 2, 1967 and acknowledged the error, with justice noting hunting license duties.

Goldens’ Bridge N. Y UPI Bronx Romuald Sicinski Grand Concourse Muscoot Goldens Bridge Robert Mahon Sicinski Justice of the Peace Robert Green

Also Mentioned on This Page

Col. King Insurance Post New York Powell Court of Appeals Adam Clayton Powell D-N.y State Supreme Court Esther James Lynn Pelham Life Magazine Bimini Bahamas Down In Berkshire Annals Catholic Church North Viet London Britain Military Assistance Command MACV Air Force Pentagon Lyndon B. Johnson Joint Chiefs of Staff Petroleum Center Guam Dunham’s Dusthamek Furniture Incorporated Bennington, Vermont ELM Street N.Y THE Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International Pan c/o Jean Wassick Quadranvd $S of Pownal
Search Courier

Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication