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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1966

Page

2

University of Vermont Civil Defense Courses Offered

Burlington programs at several sites in February March and April cover shelter management and civil defense program management. The 16 hour shelter course trains shelter managers for public fallout shelters and the 30 hour civil defense course trains officials in planning organizing and managing a total civil defense program. Open to men and women with no prerequisites. To enroll call Frank Preble at the University 664 4511 ext 435.

Burlington University of Vermont Office of Civil Defense Vermont State Civil Defense Division Frank Preble

Feinberg Named to Vermont Board of Pharmacy

Governor Hoff announced Herbert J. Feinberg of Burlington has been named to the Vermont Board of Pharmacy to replace Edward F. Crowmay whose term expired January 31. The earlier report said Crowmay resigned and Feinberg would serve the unexpired term through January 31, 1971.

Vermont s Military Science officers send four to Vietnam

Maj. Frank Robertson becomes the fourth UVM Military Science Department member assigned to Vietnam, heading to Saigon in early July. Maj. Jon Hussey leads a Special Forces unit near the Central Highlands. Capt. John Strickler Jr. died last month in Vietnam with the engineer component of the Saigon based First Logistics Command. Sp. 1 Frank Benway was evacuated to Fort Huachuca, Arizona last October due to a serious illness.

Burlington UPI Frank Robertson University of Vermont Military Science Department Viet Nam Robertson Saigon Jon Hussey Central Highlands John Strickler Jr First Logistics Command Frank Benway Fort Huachuca Ariz

Middlebury College to raise tuition and expand aid

Middlebury College will raise tuition by 200 dollars to 1700 dollars for the 1966-67 academic year. President Dr. James I. Armstrong said the institution will not cut quality and will expand financial aid with more scholarships loan funds and student employment opportunities.

Middlebury UPI Middlebury College James I. Armstrong Armstrong

University of Vermont warns women students on dangerous incidents

Burlington officials warn coeds about an emotionally disturbed fringe element linked to stalking peeping Tom indecent exposure and attempts at physical assault. The warning urges awareness and understanding to boost safety. In Bellows Falls trustees report Rockingham Memorial Hospital administrator Rocco Mittica resigns after 12 years to lead Whidden Memorial Hospital in Everett Mass.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont

Boys admit smoking as fire at Columbian Hotel spreads

Two boys aged 14 and 11 in Saratoga Springs confessed to smoking in the 90 year old Columbian Hotel about 20 minutes before a fire damaged the site and Convention Hall last fall. The case goes to Family Court for disposition after a detective interview. The fire occurred on November 14 and the city received a $338000 insurance settlement while studying replacement feasibility. Albany reports state electric utilities must answer February 23 on safety strides after the November 9 blackout, detailing measures to ensure uninterrupted service.

Saratoga Springs Convention Hall Albany Elks Street James L. Lundy

Watervliet Zoning Board blocks Interstatesmen site plan

The Watervliet Zoning Board denied a variance to allow the Interstatesmen drum and bugle corps to locate in the former School 8 building in the northern city section. The group, known for precision marching and music, could not secure approval to purchase the abandoned school.

Watervliet

Williamstown Leader Herbert Brayton Clark Dies at 84

Berkshire obituary notes Herbert Brayton Clark, 84, longtime businessman and civic figure, former president of H.W. Clark Co. He chaired North Adams City Council and School Committee, led Massachusetts and Northern Baptist Conventions, and is survived by his wife, two sons, a daughter, and a sister in Dorset, Vermont.

Williamstown Herbert Brayton Clark H.W. Clark Co North Adams Williams College Massachusetts Baptist Convention Northern Baptist Convention Dorset

CAB Tries To Determine Cause of Air Collision

New York reports a midair collision near Carmel involving a TWA jet and an Eastern Constellation. Both planes reported trouble. Eastern 853 crashed with loss of all aboard while TWA 42 landed at Kennedy. CAB hearings and FAA transcripts seek the collision cause.

CAB Nous New York Center TWA 42 Kennedy International Airport New York City Eastern Air Lines Constellation Federal Aviation Agency FAA Nashua N.H TWA Carmel N.Y Trans World Airlines San Francisco New York Constellation Charles J. White Rye Beach Westchester County Civil Aeronautics Board Eastern 853 National Air Lines EAL NAL Emil Greenway Greenway White Air Route Traffic Control Center

Draft Card Burner Found Guilty in New York

David J. Miller 22 a pacifist burned his draft card to protest the Viet Nam war and was found guilty by federal Judge Harold R. Tyler. He faces up to five years and a $10,000 fine with sentencing set for March 15. Miller burned his card Oct 15 outside the Army induction center in Manhattan and plans to appeal while free on $500 bond.

New York UPI David J. Miller Viet Nam Miller Harold R. Tyler Army Induction Center Manhattan

Get Acquainted Weekend At White House

Mr and Mrs Gerald Nugent of Waukegan Illinois, Luci Johnsons future in laws, travel to Washington for a get acquainted weekend at the White House They will meet President and Mrs Johnson and attend a Valentine dinner dance in Georgetown The Nugents also plan a reunion with their son Pat who is with the Air National Guard at Andrews Base in Maryland Luci is described by Mrs Nugent as sincere down to earth and admirable The couple expect to stay from late today through Monday

Washington UPI Gerald Nugent Waukegan Ill Luci Johnson White House Nugents Patrick Luci Johnson Executive Mansion Johnsons Pat Helene Lindow City Tavern Club Georgetown Mrs. Nugent Air National Guard Andrews Air Force Base Maryland

Interstate system halfway completed at 21,185 miles

The U S Bureau of Public Roads reports that by end of 1965 twenty one thousand one hundred eighty five miles of the planned forty one thousand mile interstate network were open to traffic. The system is slated for completion in the early 1970s.

Washington UPI U.S. Bureau of Public Roads

951 Dailies Cost 10 Cents

A survey by the American Newspaper Publishers Association reports 951 daily newspapers in the United States, Canada, Bermuda, Puerto Rico and the West Indies sell for a dime. More than half of U.S. dailies, 893, now cost 10 cents. 285 raised prices in 1965. The survey covered 1,265 English and foreign language dailies and also noted increases in Sunday prices.

New York UPI United States Canada Bermuda Puerto Rico West Indies American Newspaper Publishers Association U.S

Billion Bullets A Year In Vietnam War Effort

UPI reports U S troops in Vietnam fire over 1 billion bullets annually with 230000 U S soldiers in country consuming more than 4000 rounds each. Officials say demand will rise, port facilities will expand 75 percent in early 1966, and money may substitute for men to cut casualties.

U.S South Vietnamese

Bennington Banner Teler 18s Business

The Bennington Banner reports on local business activity with brief summaries of new ventures and economic developments in Bennington. Officials note growth indicators as merchants describe market conditions and community impact.

Bennington Banner Ad Rates and Publication Details

The Bennington Banner informs readers of daily publication from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont 05201 with Carrier and Motor Delivery options and subscription rates for Vermont and U S regions. Rates include 3 months to 1 year with discounted prices for local and nationwide subscriptions.

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

House Committee Opens Hearings Monday on LBJ World Food Plan

Washington United Press International reports House Agriculture Committee Chairman Rep Harold D Cooley opens hearings Monday on President Johnson s World Food Plan to aid needy countries while preserving U S food reserves He backs combined use of U S farm products and knowhow to combat hunger and notes steps to boost domestic production since 1954 Rep Paul H Todd Jr of Michigan suggests linking Food For Peace to overseas family planning funding. Also mentions HUAC probe of Ohio Ku Klux Klan and Dirksen hints at possible filibusters against unemployment compensation and minimum wage bills.

Washington UPI Harold D. Cooley House Agriculture Committee Johnson North Carolina Democrat Congress Cooley U.S Paul H. Todd Jr Dmich House Committee On Un-American Activities

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