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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

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Kennedy and Macmillan Agree on Berlin and Nuclear Talks

In Bermuda Kennedy and Macmillan reach accord on next steps for Berlin talks and evaluating the recent Soviet nuclear tests. They plan further discussions with U S and Soviet officials to assess possible negotiations while Kennedy hurries to attend his ill father.

Hamilton Bermuda Kennedy Macmillan Berlin Congo Western Alliance Palm Beach Fila White House Pierre Salinger Moscow Paris U.S Llewellyn Thompson Andrei A. Gromyko Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle

Vermont War Hero Officer Charged With Spying

Air Force charges Captain Joseph P. Kauffman a decorated veteran, with conspiring to relay U S defense information to foreign agents during a Germany visit in 1960 and he has been returned to Germany for investigation. The four alleged violations include conspiring to share defense data and denying employment by a foreign government. The case could lead to a court martial.

Washington Air Force U.S Germany Joseph P. Kauffman Kauffman U.S. Defense

Two Burlington Cops Face Burglary Charges

Burlington officers John Malloy and John Adams resigned after being charged with breaking and entering and larceny for about 10 burglaries totaling over 1,000 dollars in five weeks. They were jailed on 10 thousand dollars bail as detectives tied the crimes to on duty movements and two way radios.

Robert Abare Arthur Carron Burlington John J. Malloy John R. Adams Burlington, Vt Adams Malloy George A. McKenzie Malloy and Adams

W H Burrington Dies in Tractor Mishap at Pownal Farm

William H. Burrington a 57 year old farmer from Pownal was crushed to death on his Mann Hill farm near Pownal Center when his tractor on snowy incline slid back trapping him between the steering wheel and a manure loading chute. The death was ruled suffocation from a crushed neck.

Pownal Mann Hill Pownal Center William H. Burrington Mr. Burrington Eunice Burrington Salvatore W. Tornabene

Adoula Sets Katanga Deadline for Unity Pact Acceptance

Premier Cyrille Adoula said next Wednesday is the deadline for Katanga to honor Moise Tshombe’s unity commitment and warned there will be trouble if it is not met. He pledged energetic action to ensure the eight point agreement is signed and the secessionist terms are respected.

Leopoldville, the Congo Cyrille Adoula Katanga Moise Tshombe Congo Joseph Ileo Tshombe Tleo U.N Kitona Adoula

Vermont Highway Probe to Reply Today

The Vermont legislative commission probing the highway department plans a statement today in response to Governor Keyser's remarks on the right of way division. Hearings resume at the State House as the panel weighs criticism of Max Leighty and his appraisal dealings while the governor defends the assistant director.

Montpelier Legislative Commission Vermont Highway Department Keyser State House Max Leighty Leighty

U.S. and Britain Face Nuclear Test Policy Question

After a five hour discussion with Prime Minister Macmillan, sources indicate the United States may resume atmospheric nuclear tests. The talks centered on Soviet test reports and potential policy changes, with officials noting possible steps in this field and differences on Berlin.

Hamilton Bermuda Kennedy Harold Macmillan United States Macmillan White House Pierre Salinger Britain Europe Berlin Salinger

Kennedy Senior Shows Small Improvement Amid Stroke Battle

Joseph P Kennedy remained seriously ill with a brain blood clot and partial paralysis but was described as better on Thursday night. Dr Marco Johanssen said he was more satisfied as attending physicians noted the patient rested well but his condition remained unchanged. Robert Kennedy, arriving from Washington, spent the night at the hospital while the President prepared to return from Bermuda to be by his father’s bedside.

West Palm Beach Fla Joseph P. Kennedy Kennedy Marco Johanssen England Bermuda Harold Macmillan

Goldwater Praises Kennedy Latin Tour

Sen. Barry Goldwater lauded President Kennedy's South American program at a Tucson civic club, saying he respects the trip's courage and noting that substantial land reform is needed in Latin America, with the key question being how to divide land owned by a few.

Tucson Ariz Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Kennedy Goldwater

Stevenson faith in U.N. survival wins broad support

Adlai Stevenson and two anonymous regional delegates defended the United Nations amid life and death tests this year. They cited Congo and the secretary-general vacancy as proving the body’s durability despite calls it dying.

Stevenson U.N Adlai Stevenson United Nations U.S World Organization Congo India Goa

Judge Sets Aside Arson Slayer's Term

Federal Judge William Timbers voided the life sentence of Brattleboro arson slayer Frank Brown. The 14th Amendment due process ruling found Brown deprived of constitutional rights, freeing the 57-year-old man once jailed for the 1958 death of tenant Lyman Streeter in a Brattleboro building destroyed by fire.

Brattleboro, Vt William Timbers Frank Brown Brattleboro Timbers U.S Brown Lyman Streeter

Five Alarm Blaze Destroys Malden Lumber Co

In Malden Massachusetts a five alarm fire destroyed the Commonwealth Lumber and Building Supply Co on Eastern Avenue. Fire Chief John Cronin put damage at 800000 dollars and said the blaze was the worst in 30 years. Hundreds fled freezing streets as smoke blanketed a quarter mile and hydrants froze. Firefighters from nearby towns and Boston battled the fire for hours. no injuries reported. The wooden building burned to the ground except the front brick wall.

Malden Mass Commonwealth Lumber and Building Supply Co Eastern Avenue John Cronin Boston

Long Distance Call Saves Man Life In Medical Emergency

In Jackson Michigan a man gasped for breath while calling from Onsted. A Jackson operator failed to trace the call but alerted Max Roberts in Onsted. Roberts arranged a line to Jackson, alerted volunteers, and they reached Howard Richardson at his home. He was unconscious, treated with oxygen, and later listed in good condition at Tecumseh Hospital.

Jackson, Mich Onsted Here Jackson Max Roberts Roberts Dial Exchange Howard Richardson Richardson Tecumseh

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