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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1965

Page

2

Alburg to Get Falcone Dairy Cheese Factory

Falcone Dairy Products Inc will build a new cheese factory in Alburg next month. The plant will initially employ 20 people and will process cheeses for Italian restaurants in the New York City area.

Alburg Falcone Dairy Products Inc New York City

Burlington Names Veteran Fire Chief Engineer Pratt

Raymond R. Pratt, a 26 year Burlington Fire Department veteran, will replace Frank Heron as chief engineer upon Heron’s retirement December 21. Pratt, who joined in 1939, has served as deputy chief since November 1964.

Burlington UPI Burlington Fire Department Raymond R. Pratt Frank Heron Heron Pratt

Barre Post Office modernization bids opened for 300000

The General Services Administration began accepting bids from small firms for a 300000 project to modernize the Barre Post Office. New England administrator Paul Lazzaro said about 15000 square feet of work area will be added to the post office.

Republican Royal Cutts declares bid for Vermont house speaker

Montpelier Vermont Republican Royal Cutts says he will stay in the race for speaker of the house despite pressure from fellow legislators. Cutts, a conservative, runs against moderate Richard Mallary with Mallary seen as the leading contender for the post.

Vermont Hosiery Plans Vermont to New York Move

The Vermont Hosiery and Machinery Co. will leave its 59 year old Northfield home and relocate to Seneca Falls New York by month end. The Northfield plant employs 32 workers and is owned by Francis Souhan who has not issued an official announcement. Souhan was born in Seneca Falls.

Northfield UPI Vermont Hosiery and Machinery Co Seneca Falls N.Y Northfield Development Committee George Kingston Vermont Francis Souhan Souhan

Brenznick Pleads Guilty to Four Arson Counts

Robert R. Brenznick 18 of Pittsford changed a plea and pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to four counts of second degree arson. Judge Richard F. Sullivan deferred sentence and ordered a pre sentence investigation after Brenznick admitted setting fires to three barns in Brandon and one in Pittsford on Oct 10.

Rutland Robert R. Brenznick Pittsford Richard F. Sullivan Brandon

Local blood drive aids 53 pints amid transfers

Two four gallon donors Ed Zilenowicz and Stewart Sears donated again for the American Red Cross in Ludlow. Mrs Arlene Peterson, volunteer service chairman, said 53 pints were donated, below normal as about 40 GE employees, 35 regular donors, have been transferred out of Ludlow since the last drawing.

Ludlow Ed Zilenowicz Stewart Sears American Red Cross Arlene Peterson Springfield Volunteer Service

Fire Chief Wagar Suggested for Rensselaer Board Seat

Troy Everett L Wagar Grafton fire chief was recommended to the Rensselaer County Fire Advisory Board to fill a vacant seat after county fire coordinator John J Leary announced the board had accepted the resolution. Two emergency generators were installed at the county sheriff s office and Brunswick No 1 firehouse.

Troy Everett L. Wagar Grafton Rensselaer County Fire Advisory Board Wagar John J. Leary Brunswick No. 1

New York Plans Emergency Radio Network After Blackout

State Civil Defense director Manuel J. Asensio says New York will establish an emergency radio network to prevent communications breakdowns seen during the blackout. The system aims to be operating early in 196 after negotiations with commercial radio stations, addressing the lack of warning capability since CONELRAD ended.

Albany New York L J Manuel J. Asensio Civil Defense Asensio National Civil Defense Emergency Broadcasting System Conelrad

Out-of-town salesman sought on larceny warrants in Berkshire

In Williamstown police seek Earle T. Ceder 39 Washington St Newburyport for two larceny warrants after allegedly taking payments for saladmasters and delivering nothing. In Pittsfield a planning board denied a proposed multi million housing project on a 70 acre Crane Avenue tract amid protests and a reduced plan of 180 dwellings in 10 buildings. North Adams to adopt ZIP 01247 effective Jan 15 serving North Adams Clarksburg Town of Florida and Stamford VI with merged codes.

Williamstown Earle T. Ceder Washington St Newburyport Pittsfield Planning Board Lawrence Goyette Crane Avenue Partridge Road Oak Hill Road North Adams Clarksburg Florida Stamford

Not Bitter: Son Sentenced in Soviet Labor Camp

Parents of Newcomb Mott, 27, from Sheffield Massachusetts, report he was sentenced to 18 months in a Murmansk labor camp after entering the Soviet Union from Norway. They say he hoped for probation or expulsion and that embassy officials described his trial as fair by Soviet standards. He was not bitter, though discouraged and nervous, and they expect legal costs to be modest by U.S. standards.

London UPI Sheffield Mass Soviet Union Newcomb Mott Murmansk Russia Howard Mott Newcomb

Final Go For Sunday Withheld Final Go For Sunday Withheld

Gemini 6 astronauts Schirra and Stafford seek medical clearance for a Sunday launch to rendezvous with Gemini 7. A three-flight simulacrum tests completed. weather favorable. final go pending review of rehearsal data. If approved, Gemini 6 will approach Gemini 7 within feet, forming a photographed global formation.

Cape Kennedy UPI Walter Schirra Thomas Stafford Space Agency Schirra Stafford Frank Borman James Lovell

Origin of the Highball Signal Term Traced to Rails

The term highball originally described a ball raised as a signal to trains to go ahead or speed up. The phrase later entered general usage as a cue to proceed or press on.

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