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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1966
Page
8
The piece notes Khrushchev’s anti literary crackdowns and recalls Pasternak Ehrenburg Yevtushenko and Dudintsov as examples. It reports a forthcoming trial of two Soviet writers accused of distributing material abroad under pen names seen by Western critics as signaling tighter controls.
Washington reports Senator Edmunds Muskie and colleagues warn New England faces divisions that hinder unified action at the federal level. They cite quotas, power bases, and coal states influence, noting Maine’s Dickey-Lincoln project split and awaiting OEP study results for relief.
The Soviet Union’s refusal to sign copyright treaties backfires over Luna-9 moon images. The London Evening Standard notes Russia’s nonpayment of royalties and claims Western access to the photos would have required fees if Moscow had signed. The editorial says the West gains a warning that refusal to honor copyright can reverse.
Moscow reports two writers who smuggled anti Soviet works to the West will face trial this week while a third is permitted to depart. Valeri Tarsis, author of Ward Seven, says he has Soviet passport and British visa and will teach at Leicester University in England. Sinyavsky and Daniel go on trial Thursday for anti Soviet agitation with up to seven years in jail.
In Bennington Vermont Probate Court the accounts of the Administrator of Mary T. Holden estate are set for February 17 with public notice in The Bennington Banner. Heirs legatees and claimants may appear February 17 at 2:00 PM to contest the account and establish rights. Also notice for Trustees of Katherine B. Wilson trust through January 10 1966 with February 9 hearing in Bennington at 2:00 PM to contest the account.
In Bennington Vermont Probate Court District of Bennington orders exam and allowance of the executrix account for Helen W. Cusick late of Bennington. Public notice required by three weekly publications in The Bennington Banner. Heirs legatees and lawful claimants must appear at the Probate Office in Bennington at 11:00 a.m. on the date set to establish rights.
In Bennington Vermont the Probate Court on January 21 1966 ordered the proof of the last will and testament of Charles H Hall late of Bennington. The court fixes February 11 1966 at 11:00 AM at the Probate Office in Bennington to prove the instrument and directs publication for three weeks in The Bennington Banner. Notice is given to all persons concerned to appear and contest if needed.
The undersigned trustees of the Avery S Whitman estate announce hearings to examine and adjust all claims against the late Avery S Whitman of Woodford. Meetings are at T Garry Buckley’s Bennington office on April 27 and July 27 from 10 am to 5 pm. Creditors must file claims by six months after January 27, 1966.
Notices from the Probate Court District of Bennington announce examination and allowance of the estate accounts for Elizabeth Powers Ryan, Clarence Briggs, and Alice E. Harte. Creditors are urged to file claims by specified dates, with meetings set for April 27 and July 27, and hours from 10 AM to 5 PM.
The Honorable Probate Court in Bennington is to exam the Twenty Second Annual Accounts of the Trustee of the Trust Estate of Elmer H Johnson late of Bennington, covering Dec 10 1964 to Dec 9 1965, and a petition for allowance to trustees and attorneys. Named beneficiaries are Thornton Floyd Turner William Romaine Elizabeth Romaine and John McCullough Turner. Hearing set for 2:00 PM with public notice via Banner.
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