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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1965

Page

9

Saltonstall Leaves Senate in Political Shakeup

Massachusetts Senator Lev erett Saltonstall announced he will not seek re election ending a 45 year political career. The move opens a path for possible first Negro U S senator since Reconstruction with Edward Brooke among likely successors. Gov. Volpe and Boston Mayor Collins react with praise while Kennedy calls Saltonstall a respected statesman who will be missed.

U.S John F. Kennedy Saltonstall Kennedy Massachusetts Senate GOP Edward W. Brooke Brooke Mississippi Boston John F. Collins Endicott Peabody Volpe Senate Armed Services Committee Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Dover

Prices Expected To Rise On Many Foods in New Year

The U S Department of Agriculture says 1966 will see slightly higher retail food prices than 1965 with some items scarcer than in 1965. Potatoes, citrus, poultry may rise while red meat costs likely increase. fruit and potato prices shift as consumption changes.

Washington UPI U.S. Department of Agriculture Department The Agricultural Research Service

Teaching Realities Told By Classroom Study

University of Chicago educator Philip W. Jackson argues that observing actual classroom processes yields more teaching insights than theoretical good-teacher models. He advocates descriptive work on everyday teaching to improve methods, while discarding reliance on fixed research predictions.

Chicago UPI University of Chicago Philip W. Jackson University

ICC Denies Penn Central Merger Report

The ICC denied a Wall Street Journal report that it had approved the Penn Central merger of the Pennsylvania and New York Central Railroads. An ICC spokesman said final action is pending and no decision has been made, with the proceeding still under active consideration.

Washington UPI Interstate Commerce Commission Pennsylvania New York Central Wall Street Journal ICC John Metelsky Penn-Central

Death Walls Refugees At Berlin Wall

Berlin reporters said East German leaders rejected protests over Berlin Wall border shootings. Gerhart Eisler warned that anyone trying to pass to West Berlin risks their life and that border guards would treat intruders as enemies. The note followed a Western protest over a Sunday escape car incident in which a West German was killed and companions captured. East Germany demanded the United States curb refugees using U S Army uniforms to flee west.

Berlin UPI Berlin Wall Gerhart Eisler West Berlin Phail East Berlin Berliner Zeitung East Germany Wall United States

De Gaulle Sees Communists Unwilling To Talk Peace

Paris reports from Paris and sources in Peking Hanoi and New Delhi indicate Charles de Gaulle will not move on Vietnam peace until real prospects exist. He argues peace only via talks, with China as a party to a Geneva based settlement, and notes South Vietnam may stay Communist while North remains divided. The report also says Viet Cong may seek continued division and that Saigon is seen as weak.

Paris UPI Washington Hanoi Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Jean Chauvel Peking Phnom Penh Vientiane New Delhi Red China Viet Nam United States Formosa North South Viet Nam China Geneva

Record Road Fatalities Reported for Past Year

Vermont officials describe 1965 as a deadly year on highways with higher fatalities and injuries than the rise in drivers and cars. Public Safety Commissioner E A Alexander urges 1966 improvements through more state police, stricter enforcement, and safer driving behaviors to cut road deaths and prevent reckless or drunken driving.

Montpelier Vermont E. A. Alexander Alexander

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