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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1964
Page
2
The Central Vermont Medical Center discovered the purchased land near Barre Montpelier Airport totals 87 acres instead of the intended 162. The $4 million facility will fit the reduced site, with survey figures prompting cost notes of about $35,000. Officials say federal aid rules still allow adequate room for the building.
The Most Rev. Robert Joyce told the Burlington Rotary Club that Middle East persecution of the church followed the Ecumenical Council declaration absolving Jews of Jesus death. He called the council a historic faiths milestone. The University of Vermont plans a December 18 auction to fund its medical school expansion, featuring items from Beatrice Byers Reynolds's New London estate.
In Albany eight to ten IRS Albany office employees were discharged after a probe into improper processing of income tax returns. The investigation, ongoing since August, found breaches of procedures that allowed about 400 taxpayers’ returns to be filed without proper scrutiny, causing losses in the hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Pittsfield voters face a heated meeting as the School Committee reviews administration plans for double sessions when Pittsfield High opens in September. The High School Building Commission will interview architects from Jan. 15 for a proposed 1000 pupil high school costing 2.9 million, with a decision likely by Feb. 15 after all parties are heard. Joseph Buras of the Reading Red Sox visited to discuss moving the franchise to Pittsfield, with talks ongoing in Boston with Red Sox officials.
Town Manager Leroy Picard submits the 1965 Williamstown budget of 1,883,182 to the Board of Selectmen and Finance Committee, 53,762 above the 1964 total. The schools face the largest single expenditure in the proposal.
New York stocks opened narrowly uneven with Wheeling Steel at 27 and Bethlehem Steel near 351⁄4. U S Steel slipped to 5154, American Telephone rose to 667⁄, General Electric down to 8914, and Consolidated Edison up to 95. Other names listed show varied shifts including Kennecott, Pfizer, McKesson & Robins, Allied Chemical, Air Products, and many more across the market, reflecting a cautious start to trading.
Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business newsroom and advertising at 442 6300 442 2800 and 442 2684. The paper is published daily except Sunday and legal holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont by Banner Publishing Corp. It is a member of United Press International with exclusive republication rights for local news and UPI dispatches.
A wind driven fire in a two story wooden building in Springfield’s Puerto Rican section killed four sleeping children, three from the Sanchez family, and injured others including Martin Sanchez and Antonia. Fire officials say smoke inhalation caused the deaths. responders rescued a 3 year old daughter and another child survived. The blaze began in a first floor kitchen as neighbors fled into subfreezing temperatures.
Health notes explain spinal nerve interference as a key factor in vitality and illness. It compares nerves to an electrical grid, stressing that keeping the spine adjusted preserves nervous flow and overall health through chiropractic methods.
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