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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1962

Page

5

How 4 Ski Lodges Were Built

Vermont ski lodges grew from family ventures into thriving enterprises. The Bunnell and Belden families narrate Mount Snow era beginnings with Trail's End and Sundown Lodge. Paul and Maryanne Kaemmerlen and Ian Hagedorn later expand Snow area lodges into multi building operations with plans for year round use.

Sundown Lodge Bruce Mount Snow Kent Kurt Gill Kay Bunnell Huntington L.I Bunnells Vermont The

Valuable Find at New York Exhibit Tells Old Ironsides Story

A Winter Antiques Show exhibit revealed the first log of the U S S Constitution and about 300 accompanying papers detailing early U S Navy ships actions against Barbary pirates and French privateers. The collection, once owned by John Hay relatives, is valued by dealer John Fleming at tens of thousands.

New York U.S.S. Constitution United States Navy Stephen Decatur Issac Hull Robert C.eldred East Dennis Cape Cod John F. Fleming Eldred John Hay Lincoln Hay Navy Longley Talbot Talbert Constitution Paul Revere Argus Edward Preble United States Third Squadron Philadelphia Siren Viper Nautilus Enterprise

Steelmen Fidgeting In Spotlight

AP reports steel industry enjoying rising production and earnings while facing public scrutiny amid wage talks. Kennedy administration emphasizes wage talks without steel price increases as orders stay strong and capacity remains adequate.

AP Business News NEW York Steel Washington

Wintertime home projects boost value and appeal

The article urges homeowners to tackle wintertime projects to refresh older homes. It highlights wood paneling as a cost effective upgrade that raises value, describes patterns such as V joint in Douglas fir or western hemlock, and stresses proper sanding and drying between coats. It also suggests basement or attic remodeling, garage conversion, porch enclosure, and optional short term carpentry help, noting lumber’s workability and common tools.

Ducks Rescue Swan From Ice On Falls River Pond

In Essex Connecticut a flock of 50 to 60 ducks appeared from the woods and cracked a thin ice layer to free a swan trapped on Falls River Mill Pond. The swan, covered in ice, revived as the concurrent rescue unfolded.

Essex, Conn Waldo Grose Falls River Mill Pond Grose

Boston May Lose Burlesque Business

Boston city censor Richard J. Sinnott disapproved Hanover Street Casino Theater’s permit to move its burlesque shows to Lancaster Theater near North Station. Merchants fear the shift would hinder North Station revitalization as the Casino Theater is slated for demolition in April for the Scollay Square government center project.

Boston Richard J. Sinnott Hanover Street Lancaster Theater North Station Scollay Square

Demonstration by Prisoners Breaks Out at Sante Prison

About 300 right wing political prisoners staged a shouting demonstration behind Sante prison walls in Paris. A government spokesman said they refused to return to their cells for a pre meal check. Six police carloads moved in to quell the disturbance.

Paris Sante

Government plans resettle 30000 farmers in Quintana Roo

The government reports plans to move about 30,000 farmers this year to the remote Quintana Roo territory on the eastern Yucatan Peninsula.

Mexico City Quintana Roo Yucatan Peninsula

Benhi monitors appointed for third marking period and spring activities

New monitors Douglas MacDougall Constance Matz Peter Tinkiam Charles Nolfe Jane Peck Donna Pray Dianne Shippey Curtiss Smith Sue Taylor began Jan 29. Focus Benhi magazine to be published soon under Carlton Holmes. English and music classes plan spring events and Stratford trip with May 23 departure. teachers Comstock Bonham White accompany.

Douglas MacDougall Constance Matz Peter Tinkiam Charles Nolfe Jane Peck Donna Pray Dianne Shippey Curtiss Smith Sue Taylor Geoffrey Graham Carlton Holmes Kendall Rich Stratford

Man Mistaken for Vice President Lyndon Johnson

In Memphis a man named Troy Gatlin dining with his wife was mistaken for Vice President Lyndon Johnson by a nearby group. A woman rushed forward to address him as the VP, prompting Gatlin to explain that his companion was not Mrs. Johnson and to keep the peace.

Memphis Tenn Troy Gatlin Lyndon Johnson Gatlins Gatlin Mrs. Johnson

Self-Taught Violin Maker Crafts from Odd Found Wood

James Calogero profiles 82 year old John W Campbell who makes violins by hand in Acworth New Hampshire from odd sources like church stairs and dining room tables. He crafts tops from three quarter inch boards, avoids steam and uses spar varnish for a distinctive tone.

John W. Campbell Windham Acworth N.H Campbell Vermont

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