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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1964

Page

2

Vermont News Roundup From Stowe to Montpelier

A Stowe man Joseph R Tufton 55 found dead by hanging ruled suicide by Dr Herbert R Beam. In Montpelier Democratic Atty Gen elect John P Connarn resigns as municipal court judge. Grace McGuire named first woman Montpelier judge. Also Vermont House clerk change as Madison Boyce of Barre appointed chief bureau clerk. Barre Mayor Cornelius O Granai weighs run for House speaker. Development chief Elbert G Moulton previews 1965 growth and policy decisions including reapportionment education regional planning and highway expansion.

Stowe UPI Herbert R. Beam Joseph R. Tufton Vermont Montpelier John P. Connarn Washington John W. McCormack Madison Boyce Barre House Boyce John McElveney Moulton

Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Broad Gains

UPI reports slight gains across many stocks in moderate activity. Names such as Texas Gulf Sulphur American Tobacco Sears Roebuck IBM and Chrysler show notable moves while others slip, with General Motors and U S Steel among key gainers and Reynolds Tobacco and Anaconda among decliners. The note closes with a consumer tip from the USDA about safe pesticide use around pets and labeling.

New York UPI American Tobacco Sears Roebuck American Financial Federation Westinghouse Electric Johns Manville American Telephone Anaconda Reynolds Youngstown Sheet IBM RCA Control Data du Pont Comsat Air Products Allegheny American Motors T&t Armour Baltimore & Ohio RR Bendix Bethlehem Steel Robbie Brooks Boeing Aircraft Canadian Pacific Chrysler City Products

Albany Governor and Mrs Rockefeller visit Woodstock weekend

Gov. and Mrs. Rockefeller fly to Woodstock Vermont for the weekend at Laurance Rockefeller’s home. They plan to return for New Year’s Day reception at the Executive Mansion and then back to Vermont.

Albany Rockefeller Woodstock Laurance Rockefellers Executive Mansion Vermont

Berkshire school plans mobile classrooms after session defeat

Pittsfield superintendent James Reynolds says a study of mobile classrooms is under way as an alternative to double sessions at Pittsfield High School. A report is hoped for by the January 11 committee meeting. trailers cost about 15000 dollars but can be leased for 2000 annually. In Williams College news, gifts and pledges reach 10800000 dollars toward a 14 million capital drive amid a Ford Foundation challenge. Great Barrington photographer Donald Theodore Johnson, 36, dies from injuries in a German air force related accident while serving overseas. he previously did contract work for Norman Rockwell.

Pittsfield Pittsfield High School James Reynolds Reynolds Adams Williamstown Williams College Great Barrington Donald Theodore Johnson Berkshire County Germany Air Force Norman Rockwell Stockbridge

Enraged Citizens Rear Law At Man Who Keeps Quiet Lion

Willow Grove Pennsylvania faces a legal clash as Howard Sautter fights Abington Township ordinances banning keeping wild beasts at home. Leo the two year old lion, kept in a garage den, may be evicted as Sautter defends the pet amid neighbors complaints and a five day grace period ending Saturday.

Willow Grove Leo King of Beasts Howard Sautter Sautter Abington Beagles Yellin and Mailman U. S. Supreme Court Hubert Yollin Bert Lahr

Mother Dies After Heroic Jump In Boston Fire

A five story crowded apartment blaze on Hammond Street killed four, including a 25 year old mother Anna Lou Perry who saved her one year old son Emmett Jr by leaping from a fifth floor window. The boy survived with smoke inhalation. Firefighters rescued about 40 others and 150 residents were left homeless as two other children and a man Howard Allen, 42, died.

Boston UPI Anna Lou Perry Betty Jean Shelly Marie Howard Allen City Hospital Anthony Montell Dorchester Bernice Simmons Miss Maxwell Manuel Robinson Robert McCommicio

Bennington Banner Issuing Daily Service Details

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for telephones, newsroom and advertising. It notes publishing schedule daily except Sundays and holidays, address at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont, and subscription rates by mail within Vermont and nationwide with servicemen rates.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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