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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

4

Williams Career Weekend Panel Features CIA Official

Williams College hosts a career weekend with distinguished speakers including CIA assistant director Richard McG Helms. He joins panels on government and foreign service Friday night and Saturday morning in Thompson Laboratory. Events open to the public begin Friday at Jesup Hall with remarks by Philip Jenkin and Williams President John Sawyer.

Williamstown Richard McG Helms Central Intelligence Agency Williams College Hellms Government Career and Foreign Service Thompson Physics Laboratory Williams Phi Beta Kappa Gargoyle Williams Record Jesup Hall Philip Jenkin Swampscott Mass John E. Sawyer Joseph Newman New York Herald Tribune United Nations Bureau Richard D. Sewall Yale English Department Jenkin Bruce Grinnell Manton Copeland Jr Copeland North Adams Hospital

Granite Staters To Get Honors For Brotherhood

Four prominent New Hampshire men will receive honors at the first annual New Hampshire Brotherhood Dinner of the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Manchester. Josaphat T. Benoit, former Manchester mayor and journalist, is honored for practiced brotherhood. Andrew H. Jarvis of Portsmouth, former mayor and Greek Orthodox leader, is cited for outstanding civic and religious work. Bernard I. Snierson, Laconia municipal court judge, is recognized as a leading Jewish figure in the state. Richard F. Upton of Concord, Protestant and former speaker, chairs civil rights advisory committee since 1958.

Manchester N.H New Hampshire National Conference of Christians and Jews Josaphat T. Benoit Andrew H. Jarvis Portsmouth Jarvis Greece Bernard I. Snierson Laconia Granite State Snierson Atty Richard F. Upton Concord House of Representatives Upton

Windsor Tops Brats in OT in Narrow 55-53 Win

Windsor Jackets edged Brattleboro Colonels 55 to 53 in overtime after Brattleboro tied late. Laurel Husband 12 and Bruce Lombard 16 led Windsor in scoring. Pete Groeger added one OT bucket. Brattleboro had four players in double figures as Dix, Jenkins, Groeger, and Orvis reached 10 or more. Bennington Catamounts visit Windsor tomorrow night.

Brattleboro Colonels Windsor Yellow Jackets Colonels Brattleboro Jenkins Laurel Husband Bruce Lombard Pete Groeger Groeger Orvis Dix Bennington High School

Benhi Students Donate 67 to Polio Fund

Benhington High School students raised money for the March of Dimes in January 2027. The Senior class led with an $8.40 collection and donated their $5 prize, boosting the total to $23.40. Office practice girls sold programs at home games, adding $5.18 for a final contribution of $67.29.

Bennington High School Benhi

County ASCS Meeting Monday To Plan Program

The Vermont ASCS will hold county program planning meetings by March 2 with 14 sessions starting Monday in Bennington. State and local officials will review wool, price support, feed grain, conservation, civil defense, marketing orders, and related programs.

Burlington Vermont Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Bennington Almon F. Heald ASCS Commodity Credit Corporation Raymond G. Rowley Richard A. Moore J. Paul Bonneau Heald George T. Hart State Office Addison Caledonia Chittenden Essex Franklin Grand Isle Lamoille Orange Orleans Rutland Washington Windham Windsor

Television film shows Vermont Governor Keyser in Maine studio

Maine based WMTW of Poland Springs filmed a half hour program portraying a day in the life of Vermont Governor F Ray Keyser Jr. The show to air at 7 p m Saturday includes Keyser meeting with the State Highway Board and the Department of Administration plus a Vermont Dairy Association gathering. It also features Keyser meeting an exchange teacher from Pakistan.

Montpelier WMTW Poland Springs Maine Vermont F. Ray Keyser Jr State Highway Board Department of Administration Keyser American Dairy Association Pakistan

Middlebury Coach Takes Rutland Job

Rutland High School has hired Joe Teta, former Middlebury Union High School football coach, to lead the varsity grid team. The move follows Lloyd Flaitz's retirement and was announced by the Rutland School Board Teachers Committee. Teta is a 1955 UVM graduate who played varsity football and basketball.

Rutland Joe Teta Middlebury Union High School Rutland High School Rutland School Board Lloyd Dido) Flaitz Rutland High Teta University of Vermont

Golden Gloves Finals Open in Burlington With 17 Bouts

The Vermont and Northern New York Golden Gloves finals start at 8 in Burlington Memorial Auditorium. Up to 17 bouts are planned including eight novice and eight open champions. Highlights include John Williams and Rene Grimard in the 147-pound division and a disputed decision from last week.

Burlington New York Burlington Memorial Auditorium New England Lowell Mass John Williams Plattsbrugh Air Force Base Rene Grimard Barre

Middlebury Reinstates Freshman Teams for 1962-63

Middlebury College plans a limited freshman athletic program for 1962-63 with freshman teams in football soccer basketball hockey and skiing. The winter The News Letter interview with Walker J Nelson outlines benefits and history including prior WWII waivers and NCAA practices.

Middlebury Middlebury College Walker J. Nelson Alumni Council Samuel S. Stratton National Collegiate Athletic Assn NCAA Eastern College Athletic Conference

Bennington Milkmen Aid Retarded Children Drive

The Bennington Friends of Retarded Children report the milkmens march phase nearly half done with three dairies left. Total receipts reach 700 dollars as housewives send milkman collected gifts to Arthur B Murphy at County National Bank, with a 100 dollar single donation received yesterday. Rev Earle W Forman praises better than expected returns from 3200 letter appeals.

Bennington Friends of Retarded Children Arthur B. Murphy County National Bank Earle W. Forman The

Poet Frost Hospitalized In Florida

Miami AP reports poet Robert Frost 87 hospitalized with lung congestion in satisfactory condition. He was taken to Baptist Hospital Tuesday night with a fever after several days of illness. Frost has winter residence in South Miami and will turn 88 in March, with homes in Cambridge Massachusetts and Ripton Vermont. His daughter Mrs Joseph Ballantine was in New York receiving updates.

Miami Fla Robert Frost Frost Baptist Hospital Cambridge Mass Harvard Ripton Joseph Ballantine New York

Towne to Speak At Farm Show

Commissioner Elmer Towne will address Vermont County Agricultural Agents on The Dairy Situation in Vermont at the Vermont Farm Show February 15. The 9 to 11:30 a m session in Hotel Barre covers markets disease control and regulations. Winston Way will discuss 1962 Green Pastures program and introduce Jerry McIntosh the new extension agronomist.

Barre Elmer Towne Vermont Towne Hotel Barre Extension Winston L. Way New England Way Jerry McIntosh

Porters President Decries U Nions Shortchanging Negroes

A. Philip Randolph founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters condemns unions and industry for denying Negroes apprenticeship and career training. He cites no Negro electricians plumbers steam fitters or plasterers in Washington and only one in carpentry, saying automation widens the gap.

Providence R.I A. Philip Randolph The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Brown University Randolph Washington

Coldfine Hearing Resumes Friday In Brattleboro

In Brattleboro District Court testimony resumes as federal officials seek a restraining order against Bernard Goldfine and Northfield Mills Inc. The government also seeks a 3.1 million tax suit with receivers for the mill valued at 415 thousand. The plant employs 180 workers and runs at full capacity with a two month order backlog.

Burlington, Vt Brattleboro Bernard Goldfine Northfield Mills Inc Goldfine Boston Burlington Internal Revenue Service John J. Field

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