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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1964

Page

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Johnson names tax chief and weighs world scene at ranch

President Johnson announced Sheldon Cohen as the new U S tax commissioner and Frederick Deming as under secretary of the Treasury for monetary affairs during a ranch meeting with Dean Rusk and George Bundy. He also briefed on CIA director McCone and outlined brief State of the Union plans for immediate programs.

Johnson City Tex UPD Johnson Seccretary of Dean Rusk Texas State Department Rusk George Bundy CIA John A. McCone Sheldon S. Cohen U.S Frederick Lewis Deming

Hoff Sets Regional Plan with Reapportionment Focus

Gov. Philip Hoff outlines a package of major proposals tied to a regional approach to state and federal government. He weighs timing amid a federal court reapportionment order while planning to push measures on staffing, interim spending, school union laws, regional taxes, and district courts.

Supreme Court General Assembly High Tribunal Washington Hoff

RR Chief Charged With Intoxication

The president of Vermont Railway Inc. faces Montpelier Municipal Court on January 4 for intoxication. Jay Wulfson, arrested earlier, was detained at Washington County Jail after a complaint. Sheriff Potter said Wulfson refused to give his true name, being listed as John Hancock alias Jay Wulfson.

Montpelier UPI The Vermont Railway Inc Jay Wulfson Washington County Harold S. Potter Wulfson John Hancock

Brink's Armored Truck Looters Steal $223000 in Norridge

Three gunmen tunneled into the Divine Saviour Church rectory in Norridge and hijacked a Brink's truck, tied priests, and looted the church safe. A. S. Genet said the loss totals $223000 with final cash amount undetermined. Police compare the caper to a prior New Jersey bank truck raid.

Chicago UPI Brink A. S. Genet Norridge Genet United Press International St. Anethony’s Church Pattrson N.J Walter Morris Father Morris Richard Burke

Governors To Hear About Bases

Secretary of Defense Robert S McNamara will not attend the New England Governors Conference in Boston on January 25. He will send Asst Secretary Paul Ignatius to explain the phased closing of Spring field Armory Ports mouth Naval Shipyard and Dow Air Force Base. The plan spans several years to minimize community impact and aid displaced workers with relocation.

Congress Paul Ignatius McNamara Gov. Dempsey Dempsey Boston New England Springfield Mass Portsmouth N.H.) Naval Shipyard Dow Air Force Base Maine

Photographic Survey Aids Vermont Planning Effort

Vermont planners completed an air survey of the entire state with 6 500 photographs each covering 1 000 foot squares. The images feed an IBM card data system enabling instant access to land use by highways housing agriculture and industry. The grid system allows cross agency trend analysis and planning.

Montpelier UPD Vermont Richard G. Rubino Rubino IBM

LBJ Quiet On Steel Price Hike

President Johnson foresees a good 1965 economy but hopes steel price rises do not dampen it. He urges steelmakers to consider the public interest before any selective boosts and expects wage talks with the United Steelworkers to avoid inflation.

Johnson City Tex UPI Johnson United Steelworkers Union Widheheld Steel Union

Compromise Talks Surface as Viet Nam Crisis Edges Toward Breakthrough

Vietnamese generals at Vung Tau weigh a compromise to end the military led crisis after a Dec 20 arrest of politicians and the acting legislature. U.S. officials demand Saigon stability and caution aid depends on a government not vulnerable to military overthrow amid reported helicopter losses and a growing Communist push near Saigon and Binh Gia.

Saigon UPI Vung Tau United States Nguyen Khanh Phan Khac Sun U.S Soc Trang U.S. Army Binh Gia U.S. Navy Vang Tau South Viet Nam

Inside Vermont Education Association tops events of 1964

The Inside Vermont Education Association lists its top ten Vermont education events for 1964 on page three. An editorial on page four asks if Vermont sales tax is inevitable. A Danby Mt. Tabor school union meeting is set on page five. On page eight BendI loses its ninth straight in basketball while BCHS aims to keep its top spot.

Vermont Education Association Vermont Education Vermont Danby-Mt. Tabor School Union Bendi BCHS Page 8

Fatal Accident Claims Sherburne Woman on Route 100

A 47 year old Sherburne woman, passenger in a car driven by her son Winston, 20, of Rochester, was killed when the vehicle skidded off Route 100 and plunged 20 feet into the White River. Shaw died at the scene. Winston survived with non life threatening injuries.

Rochester UPI Sherburne White River Cora Ellen Shaw Winston Shaw

Hospital Prepares To Appeal Lawsuit

Putnam Memorial Hospital plans to appeal a chancy court ruling requiring it to admit and treat destitute residents of Bennington County at no charge. Administrator Robert D. Stout says a statement of intent will be filed before the January deadline. The hospital will consult with special counsel Atty. Clifford Parker and present full recommendations to the executive committee in February. The ruling, issued by Chancellor William C. Hill, was based on capacity and financial ability, with possible future modification if needed. The suit was filed after towns charged for services to indigent residents, centered on the Henry W. Putnam Deed of Gift establishing the hospital.

Vermont Supreme Court Putnam Memorial Hospital Chancery Court Bennington County Robert D. Stout Banner Atty Clifford G. Parker Morrisville Parker Hill Henry W. Putnam

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