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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1966

Page

10

Fanfani’s Enduring Role in Italian Politics

Former premier Aldo Moro forms a fragile center left government in 1963 with Pietro Nenni joining as deputy, signaling a break with the communists and testing ties between Christian Democrats and Socialist demands while facing inflation and Cold War issues. The coalition faltered over subsidies to private Catholic schools in 1964 and later over state nurseries.

Aldo Moro Christian Democrats Socialist Party Pietro Nenni Nenni Moro U.S Viet Nam United Nations Amintore Fanfani Fanfani U.N Christian Democrat Italy Italian Communist Party Europe

Court Ease of One Man One Vote Electoral Clash

A United Press International piece by Lyle Wilson discusses Senator Everett McKinley Dirksen urging a constitutional amendment to overrule the Supreme Court on legislative apportionment and the political odds against its success. It cites Thruston Morton on urban vote weight and argues for legal challenges to the winner take all electoral system to curb big city dominance.

Supreme Court Everett McKinley Dirksen Dirksen Senate House Republican Party Sen. Thruston Kennedy Philadelphia St. Louis New York City Newark Detroit Chicago Nixon Missouri

Parachute Failure Sparks 2700 Foot Sky Dive Tale

Lois Burke recalled her 1962 Cape Cod sky dive when her parachute failed to open. She fell 2700 feet into Crystal Lake, hit water feet first, yet survived with minor injuries. hauled from water by bystander, required surgery later, but kept working as a telephone operator.

Yarmouth Mass UPI Lois Burke Crystal Lake Cape Cod Lois Frotten Jack Burke

Bennington Town Meeting Warns For February 28 1966

Legal notice for Bennington Town residents to meet February 28 at 8 PM at Bennington elementary for floor items. Schedule continues March 1 at 10 AM for officer elections and ballot items at the elementary and North Bennington at McCullough Fire House. Polls open 10 AM to 7 PM.

Bennington North Bennington McCullough Fire House Said Elementary

FDA halts testing of experimental oral contraceptive

The FDA stopped a trial of MK-665 an experimental oral contraceptive from Merck Sharpe and Dohme after cancer signs appeared in four test dogs breast tissue. The dogs received 20 to 40 times human doses. FDA Administrator James L Goddard said the drug differs from approved pills and introduces a new agent ethynerone.

Washington UPI Food and Drug Administration FDA Merck Sharpe and Dohme James L. Goddard Goddard

Bennington Town Meeting Ballot Questions Contested

Residents vote by ballot on town officers wine and liquor licenses and a planetary science project. Articles include a planetarium conveyance to Greater Bennington schools, a regional planning commission with a $3,000 two year budget, a $45,000 airport improvement, and a two cent grand list tax if regional cooperation passes. Official notices dated February 1966 list convening times and locations.

Greater Bennington Association Auditor of Accounts USA School Street Bennington McCullough North Bennington Planetarium Greater Bennington Schools, Inc Southwestern Vermont Regional Planning Commission Arlington Dorset Manchester Pownal Shaftsbury Gree Vermont Richard S. VanSantvoord Joseph E. Higgins Louis F. Sausville

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