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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1961

Page

3

Soviet paper questions Kennedy beliefs on communism

Moscow reports Literature and Life criticizes Kennedy for saying the USSR aims to communize the world and questions his view that Soviet citizens lack freedom of choice. The piece notes the interview prompted cautious approval of dialogue but labels several statements unfounded.

Moscow Literature and Life Kennedy Izvestia Soviet Union Alexei Adzhubei U.S.S.R

State Police Seek Recruits Vermont Seeks Trooper Applicants

The Vermont Department of Public Safety announces openings in the Vermont State Police and invites applications from men. Applicants undergo tests and probationary assignments begin after training with high graders earning appointments as they occur. Requirements include age 21 to 35 height 5 ft 9 in minimum weight 145 lbs vision 20 25 without glasses high school graduate US citizen and Vermont resident entrance salary 81 dollars weekly.

Vermont Department of Public Safety Today Vermont State Police Department of Public Safety U.S Vermont Montpelier

Vermont Democrats push for active reform and outreach

John M. Spencer, Vermont Democratic state chairman, urges constructive criticism of the GOP administration. He outlines a publicity push, a Speakers Bureau, and a research committee to shape state issues. He calls the party off dead center and expanding in depth to boost registration and turnout. He notes urgent funding needs and questions GOP contributions from gambling interests and Taconic Racing and Breeding, Inc.

John M. Spencer Spencer Middlebury Vermont Montpelier Democratic Party Taconic Racing and Breeding, Inc

County Youths Prepare for Pre-Induction Exams Tomorrow

County youths proceed to Albany for pre induction physical tests with multiple Selective Service registrants from Bennington North Bennington Manchester Manchester Center Manchester Depot Dorset Arlington Stamford and surrounding towns. Transfers include Docus Hustler Forbert Badger and others with exam sites listed in New York City Rochester N Y Burlington Reno and Albany. Induction reporting includes Campbell Prouty and Keene among the listed delinquents.

Albany Schal Foster James Krawczyk Arthur Cronin Jr Thomas Harvey Bennington Michael McGuire William Austin North Bennington John Lombardy Manchester Richard Manley Manchester Center Walter Leach Jr Manchester Depot Richard Brownell Theron Troumbley Dorset Harry Barber Jr John Hamilton South Shaftsbury Donald Badger Reno New Harold Campbell Alton Prouty James Keene Arlington

Gun Club's 29th Annual Game Supper Saturday

The Bennington Red and Gun Club hosts its 29th annual Game Supper at 6 30 p m in Bennington Club rooms featuring venison and bear meat. Mrs Mary Quackenbush supervises the meal with Robert Candy of Vermont Fish and Game as guest speaker followed by dancing. Tickets from Crosier barber shop the Bennington Club or Rod and Gun Club members.

Bennington Red and Gun Club Bennington Club Mary Quackenbush Robert Candy Montpelier Vermont Fish and Game Department Ray Crosier Albert Jones James Fenney Ronald R. Knapp Crosier Rod and Gun Club

Eastern Star Unite Chapters For Christmas Meet At Temple

OES Mt Anthony Chapter with Balance Rock and Tucker Chapters join at the Masonic Temple on Wednesday December 6 for a 6 30 covered dish supper chaired by Mrs Edna Seymour. A program and Christmas tree gift exchange follow with 50 cent gifts. Proceeds support WGM and WGT projects. An annual children’s party is set for Sunday December 10 at 2 pm for members’ children up to 12. Call Olive Harrington or Marie Williams if not reached. Dues for Mt Anthony OES are due now.

Mt. Anthony Eastern Star Balance Rock Readsboro Tucker North Bennington Masonic Temple Edna Seymour WGM WGT The Masons and Olive Harrington Marie Williams

YMCA Activity Schedule The Week By Day

The schedule lists daily YMCA programs including boxing 3 30 to 5 p m gym industrial management advisory committee 6 30 a m country club Tri Hi Y 7 to 8 p m board Chess Club 7 9 p m Air Force Reserve 8 10 p m board and more at North Bennington Shaftsbury Vermont Bank and Trust and other venues with clubs and classes through Saturday and a daily Christmas Workshop offerings from 9 a m to 10 p m except Sundays.

Tri-Hi-Y Air Force Reserve North Bennington Shaftsbury School Industrial Management Development Group Vermont Bank and Trust ‘Co Girl Scout Board of Directors

Miss Bonnie Ann Conklin Weds Jack O Padrick in D C Chapel

Miss Bonnie Ann Conklin daughter of Mr and Mrs Elden G Conklin of Huntington New York and Sunderland Vermont married Jack O Padrick son of Mrs Eva Padrick and the late Omega Padrick of Centralia Washington Saturday December 2 in Georgetown Presbyterian Church Washington The ceremony was by Rev Elmer C Lewis A reception followed at the Mayflower Hotel The bride wore a full length lace gown with a silk illusion veil and carried white camellias and stephanotis The wedding party included matron of honor Mrs Burton Smith and best man Robert D Grigg III The couple will reside in Washington after a Bermuda trip.

Huntington N. Y Bonnie Ann Conklin Elden G. Conklin Huntington, N.Y Sunderland Jack O. Padrick Washington, D.C Eva Padrick Omega Padrick Centralia Washington Georgetown Presbyterian Church Elmer C. Lewis Mayflower Hotel Burton Smith Greenlawn N.Y Robert D. Grigg III Georgetown Mr. Padrick Russell B. Nixon Washington State University George Washington University School of Law McGill University Institute of International Air Law Montreal Quebec United States Air Force Reserve Padrick United Business Associates, Inc Bermuda

Cub Pack 53 Inducts 33 Boys Into Pack

Thirty three Bobcats were admitted to Cub Scout Pack 53 at a regular meeting held last Wednesday at the Second Congregational Church. Over 100 Cub Scouts and parents attended. Awards included Lion badges for Michael Ritchie and Francis Morrissey, a Denner badge for Chris Christie, Gold Arrows for Brad Smith and Martin Betts, and a Wolf badge for Kelly Owen. Refreshments followed, served by the Refreshment Committee and Den Mothers. Assisting were Harold E. Gordon, committee chairman, and Jack Wellington, secretary treasurer.

Second Congregational Church Donald Greenslet Michael Ritchie Francis Morrissey Chris Christie Brad Smith Martin Betts Kelly Owen Greens Harold E. Gordon Jack Wellington

Vermont Pioneers Driver Retraining Program

Vermont launches a novel driver retraining program allowing courts to order delinquent motorists to four hours of classroom instruction instead of fines. Two schools in Burlington and Rutland will be certified and further sites may follow.

Montpelier Vermont Robert W. Schwartz Burlington Rutland Schwartz National Safety Council

Doe Day Reports Dated This Weekend From Bennington Area

Names and estimated counts of does reported to Ted DeMarco this weekend include Phyllis King Bennington 60 Helen Therriault Sunderland 80 Elmira Cais sie Arlington 50 Joyce Guerard North Bennington 60 William Mattison Bennington 100 Harold E Watson Bennington 175 Hazel Harwood Bennington 85 Gery Caissie Arlington 115 George Therriault Bennington 170 Asa Elwell Bennington 130.

Ted DeMarco Phyllis King Bennington Helen Therriault Sunderland Elmira Caissie Arlington Joyce Guerard North Bennington Doe William Mattison Harold E. Watson Hazel Harwood Dorset Gery Caissie George Therriault Asa Elwell Peru

Thrift Shop Nears Christmas Closure Two Weeks Left

The thrift shop announces only two weeks remain before Christmas and notes closures around Christmas and New Year. Volunteers, including Mrs. Paul Crane and Miss Caroline Darlington, staffed Saturday shifts, with Friday's duty by Mrs. Richard Van Santvoord assisted by unrecorded helpers.

Paul Crane Caroline Darlington Richard van Santvoord

Pan American World Airways Resumes Miami Santo Domingo Flights

Pan American World Airways announced it will resume regular service today between Miami and Santo Domingo after several days of bypassing Santo Domingo due to political unrest in the Dominican Republic.

Miami, Fla Pan American World Airways Miami Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

North Walpole Firm Expands to 75 Employees by Summer

Techtro Mat ic Corporation of North Walpole New Hampshire has grown from four employees to 51 in a little over a year with plans to reach 75 by next summer. President Warren Rand says continued growth may require 1000 more square feet of space and could double current output, enabling new contracts and subcontracting while potentially increasing staff beyond the two dozen additional workers planned before winter.

Techtro-Matic Corporation North Walpole N.H New England Council Warren Rand Rand

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