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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1961

Page

7

Forester urges private help to halt elm disease spread

Vermont extension forester Raymond Foulds warns private landowners must remove private diseased elms to complement public efforts. He notes winter removal and burning curb bark beetle transmission, citing Burlington's 1961 rise in infected elms and urging homeowners to hire removal firms despite costs.

Burlington Raymond T Foulds Jr Vermont Extension Forester Vermont Foulds Burlington Park Department Park Department

Dishwashers Ease Chores Of Housewife

Mrs. Doris H. Steele promotes dishwashers as sanitary and time saving during winter. She cites research showing machine washing uses hotter water and can cut dish washing time by over 60 percent in a 30 day period. Small families store dishes to wash once daily and breakage is reduced, though the machine cannot clear tables.

Burlington Doris H. Steele Mrs. Steele

Parish Priest Defends Gifts From Florida Airmen

In TRACADIE New Brunswick local dispute over Christmas gifts from MacDill Air Force Base airmen. Priest Rev Arthur Duguay says parishioners welcomed fruit chocolate bars and clothing flown 2500 miles to Brantville. A legislator condemned the items as spoiled but the priest reports parishioners accepted the aid.

Tracadie N.B U.S Arthur Duguay MacDill Air Force Base Florida Brantville Claude Savoie New Brunswick Father Duguay

Defense Spending First Half-Year Below Estimates

Defense spending in the first five months of the current fiscal year ran below full-year estimates, signaling a higher pace in the latter half. Pentagon data show about 18.22 billion in spending through December 1, with payrolls and manpower costs rising as Reservists are called. Budget projections expect 169.4 billion for procurement and related items in the year.

Washington Pentagon National Guard

Alford to Seek Arkansas Governor Post

Rep. Dale Alford of Arkansas announced plans to run for governor next year. The move ends talk of a bid against Sen. Fulbright and fuels speculation about Gov. Faubus seeking a fifth term. Alford, a former write-in winner who joined the House as a Democrat, has a history tied to segregationist stance and 1958 election victory.

Little Rock Ark Dale Alford D-Ark Arkansas Orval E. Faubus Alford J. William Fulbright Fulbright Faubus Brooks Hays

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