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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1962

Page

7

Hungarians Report Pro Western Yet Seek US Backing

A 51 page report by American Friends of the Captive European Nations asserts Hungarians support Western democracy but fear Communist rule without US pressure. It notes Hungary feels freer since 1956 but remains under a totalitarian regime. calls for UN backed free elections and Soviet troop withdrawal. Premier Kadar’s regime offers limited concessions amid a thaw in Budapest.

New York Hungary United States Clare Booth Luce Leo Cherne Adolf A. Berle Jr American Friends of the United Nations General Assembly Janos Kadar Budapest Warsaw

Breeders Buy Mount Hope Poultry Farm Holdings

Arbor Acres Farm Inc of Glastonbury Conn announced the purchase of 80 of Mount Hope Farm in Williams town Mass the former Prentice estate. The deal adds 90000 square feet of poultry houses to expand egg production research and development with Arbor Acres Queen market stock. The Mount Hope strain was developed on the farm once owned by Col E Parmalee Prentice and later Lenox Hill Hospital before the sale.

Williamstown Mass Mount Hope Farm Prentice Arbor Acres Farm, Inc Glastonbury, Conn Henry Saglio Arbor Acres United States Mount Hope Col. E. Parmalee Prentice Lenox Hill Hospital of New York

Norwich Cadets open season with fair prospects under Brannum

Former Boston Celt Bob Brannum takes over Norwich University basketball with Fran Kasheta as captain. The Cadets face St Michael's on Tuesday and play Plattsburgh and Vermont in December. Kasheta set Norwich scoring records last season with 470 points and 23.5 PPG. D Elia Blake Call Rogers Rogan compete for key roles as the squad adjusts to losses from graduation.

Northfield Bob Brannum Boston Celtic Norwich University Fran Kasheta Norwich Bill Benke Bob Potvin Art Yandow Dan Sweeney Brannum St. Michael’s Plattsburgh Vermont Kasheta Worcester Mass Dale Montgomery Dick D’elia St. Michael's Bob Blake Windsor Jim Call Freeport Maine Jim Rogers Cheshire

Skunk Feeds Free Meals at Philadelphia Zoo Display

A free loading skunk sneaks into camel kangaroo and penguin cages at Philadelphia Zoo. Officials caught him Saturday night and will feed him while he stays on display with the zoo's other five skunks during the day.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Zoo

RPI Swimmers Open Season Against Harpur

RPI opens the 1962-63 season hosting Harpur College at the 87 Gym Pool under new coach Clarence Lephart. With 14 swimmers and two divers, the Engineers aim to surprise by switching events, led by seniors Doug Koop Dick Pranulis and sophomores Mike Jacobs and Paul Seesney. The men include Ed Gelber Tony Mikulec and John Steebins, with divers Mickey Gold and Dick Woods. The schedule spans four home meets and six away, facing Rochester MIT Hamilton Union Buffalo State Buffalo University Trinity Cortland and UMass.

Troy N.Y Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Harpur College Binghamton Colonials Engineers Clarence Lephart Lephart Doug Koop Dutchess Dick Pranulis Naugatuck Conn Mike Jacobs Queens Paul Seesney Roslyn Hgts Ed Gelber Knoxville Tenn Tony Mikulec Buffalo John Steebins Elmont Mickey Gold Brooklyn Dick Woods Scotia University of Rochester Massachusetts Institute of Technology Hamilton College Union College

Good Pass Defense Helps Boston U Build Start

Boston University endured five losses before a win. In six games the Terriers showed strong pass defense, allowing only 17 completions in 57 attempts. Four defeats were by seven points or fewer.

Boston Boston University Terriers

Liston Moves to Chicago Amid Philadelphia Harassment Claims

Heavyweight champion Sonny Liston and his wife Geraldine left Philadelphia for Chicago citing police harassment. Liston cited Chicago’s reception and a possible youth work role with Mayor Daley, while Daley and city officials professed no knowledge of the move.

Philadelphia Sonny Liston Geraldine Chicago Liston Richard J. Daley Listons Comiskey Park Floyd Patterson

Florida Wig Theft Boom Hits South Florida

Police estimate over 200 wigs and 20 pounds of hair stolen from wig shops in a weekend. Detective George Watson attributes a surge in professional theft to a growing black market for wigs and human hair, with hair selling at about 150 dollars per pound.

Miami Fla Florida George Watson

Naples bike goes bang claims first Yuletide fireworks victim

Naples police report the first Yuletide season fatality as 16 year old Antonio Maffetone crashed his motorcycle loaded with illegal fireworks after missing a curve. The explosion killed him and slightly injured the two car occupants.

Naples Italy Antonio Maffetone

Open-door financing proposed for Broadway theater revival

Alfred L. Golden, an insurance executive and playwright, seeks support from the Drama tists Guild and Broadway groups for a central agency listing upcoming productions. Shoppers would review prospects and invest from five dollars upward in what he calls an open-door approach to revitalizing the theater.

New York Alfred L. Golden Dramatists Guild Broadway Golden

Celtics Pull Ahead With Overtime Win In Cincinnati

The Boston Celtics beat the Cincinnati Royals 128 to 127 in overtime after rallying from a 16 point deficit, with Tom Heinsohn's basket the deciding score. Oscar Robertson and Jack Twyman each scored 29 for the Royals while Sam Jones led Boston with 27 points.

Celtics Cincinnati Tom Heinsohn Adrian Smith Royals Oscar Robertson Robertson Jack Twyman Sam Jones Boston Heinsohn Bill Russell

Span darian, USSR basketball coaching icon

Stjepan Span darian is portrayed as the Soviet Union’s most famous basketball coach. He has guided the national team in three Olympic Games and five European championships.

Red Teams Moscow UPI Stjepan Spandarian Soviet Union

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