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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1962

Page

3

Administration Analysis on Planned Nuclear Tests

An AP analysis finds Kennedy administration officials tangled in propaganda and presentation as they weigh a new round of atmospheric nuclear tests. It notes rising Soviet gains, alignment with Macmillan on testing, concerns over fallout, and Foster's asserted but unproven claim of Soviet progress.

Washington U.S Kennedy Administration Kennedy Harold Macmillan West Macmillan Soviet Union Foster

Murder Suspect Transferred to Franklin County Jail

Mrs. Charlotte Mahoney accused of May 6 rifle slaying of her husband will be moved to Franklin County Jail. Burlington attorney Joseph Woll plans to begin depositions this week. Her first degree murder trial is set for February 26 in Addison County Court Middlebury. Governor Keyser ordered the transfer to have witnesses available.

ST. Albans Charlotte Mahoney Franklin County Joseph Woll Burlington Addison County Middlebury Keyser

Benhi Youths Win U N Test

Benhi high school winners Paul Hurlburt and Regina Hurley were selected in the 36th annual High School Contest of the United Nations by social studies teacher Richard H. Caswell. The top paper will seek a $25 state prize and a chance at a $500 national trip to Europe.

Paul Hurlburt Regina Hurley United Nations Benhi Richard H. Caswell Geoffrey Graham U.N Montpelier

Keyser Charges Kennedy Press Control Agenda

Gov. Keyser, speaking in Scranton at a Lincoln Day dinner, accuses the Kennedy Administration of trying to control the national press to craft a positive image. He notes a decline in prestige polls abroad after Cuba and Laos, and says newspapers alone reveal the freedom of the press denial.

Scranton Keyser Long Island Republican Club Syosset N. Y Kennedy White House

Aiken Welcomes Meyer Candidacy

U S Senator George D Aiken says he is happy to have former Democrat William H Meyer as a prospective opponent in this year's election Meyer announced last week and had discussed opposing Vermont's senior senator with Aiken last September Aiken said he is glad to have him in the running and expounding his beliefs and philosophies which he cannot wholly agree with

Washington U. S George D. Aiken William H. Meyer Aiken Meyer West Rupert Forester Vermont

Italian student Giordini comments on American life at Bennington High

Italian-born Gino Giordini, studying English at Bennington High School, compares life in the United States to Italy. He recalls attending St Michael's in Burlington and Bennington activities like basketball games and dances while noting Americans’ study habits and Italian women's political participation. Municipal suffrage reached full gender equality by 1950.

Gino Giordini Bennington High School Italy Gino U. S St. Michael’s Burlington Bennington U.S

Down-East Artist Finds Success With Lobster Buoy Paint

Susie Wass Thompson, age 69, began painting after borrowing lobster buoy paint and sea water. She has created about 350 watercolors, earning solo shows at Stanford University, University of Rochester, Bowdoin and Colby, with works owned by notable collectors. Her pieces are shown at Farnsworth Art Museum, Phillips Gallery, Estler Gallery, and in England at Sissinghurst Castle.

Bangor Daily News Cape Split Maine Susie Wass Thompson Billum Thompson Thompson Stanford University California University of Rochester New York Bowdoin and Colby Colleges Jerry Ward 20Th Century Fox James S. Coles Bowdoin Charles Best Farnsworth Art Museum Rockland Phillips Art Gallery Washington, D.C Estler Gallery Palo Alto Calif England Sissinghurst, Caslte Lady Nicholson

North Village Woman Library Week Planner

Montpelier Vermont libraries to be highlighted during National Library Week April 8 14 Plan discussed by Mrs F Ray Keyser Jr and statewide committee More than 200 librarians belong to the Vermont Librarians Association Public libraries and school libraries will participate in the observance Keyser led a meeting with Richard A Workman Dr Sally Maybury and others from Burlington Castleton Waterbury Brattleboro North Bennington St Johnsbury Montpelier and Essex Junction with Miriam Fitts serving as executive director.

Doris Steeler Burlington Harold Brown Castleton Keith Wallace Craig S. Parker Waterbury David Hopkins Brattleboro Harold W. Reimann North Bennington Graham Newell St. Johnsbury Miriam Fitts Montpelier

Sacred Sounds Traces Christian Music History

AP reports Hawthorn Books publishes Christian Music by Alex Robertson tracing early Christian songs through Gregorian chant to modern church music. The work surveys centuries of sacred song and worship practices.

New York Alex Robertson Hawthorn Books

Deadly Southern California floods sweep area

After six days of torrential rain, Southern California faces more than 20 deaths and widespread destruction. Dams overflowed, mudslides buried homes, and rain drenched Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura counties with record totals. Many residents evacuated as floodwaters blocked roads and damaged properties.

Los Angeles California Fontana Juncal Dam Santa Barbara County Tuesday Weld Richard Boone Frazier Park Bakersfield Big Tujunga Wash San Fernando Valley

107 Year-Old Mother Outlives Daughter

In Greensboro North Carolina AP report a 91 year old woman Mrs A R Castevens died in a nursing home The survivor list includes her 107 year old mother Mrs Calvin Pendry of Yadkinville The 9 year old burial is set for Saturday in the vicinity

Greensboro N.C A. R. Castevens Calvin Pendry Yadkinville

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