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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

3

Prison Trustees Endorse Hearing For Embezzler

Concord New Hampshire prison trustees approved a pardon hearing petition for Charles H. Barnard former State Senate President from Manchester now serving a nine year term for embezzling over a quarter million dollars from the Heald estate. The hearing goes before Governor Wesley Powell and the Executive Council in Portsmouth at Pease Air Force Base. Barnard 54 has served four years of his sentence and argues he needs the hearing to support his family and to prepare for a new livelihood after disbarment.

Concord N. H New Hampshire State Senate Charles H. Barnard Manchester Robert L. Stark Wesley Powell Executive Council Portsmouth Pease Air Force Base Barnard Frank E. Heald Senate Prison Board of Trustees Attorney General’s Office William Maynard Stark

Gales batter Britain and Europe with deadly storms

Roaring gales across northwest Europe kill at least four in Britain as the Meteorological Office cites record gusts. Severe winds hit Germany and Denmark with harbor disruption, while Norway faces snow and rain. A tornado injures two in Hosterbro, and Vladivostok endures a blizzard with heavy snowfall.

London Europe Britain Meteorological Office Lowther Hill Lanarkshire Scotland British Isles North Sea Baltic Los Angeles Germany Norway Skaggerak Denmark

Landrigan's Sleigh Found After Friday Night Theft

Concord police traced Leo Landrigan's sleigh from his Melvin Hill Road front lawn to Hubbard's Store in Canterbury, where it was recovered early today. Authorities have not identified who moved the sleigh or how it was taken.

Concord N. H Leo Landrigan

Maine union districts touted to boost schools and lower taxes

At a Maine Senate meeting 35 educators and lawmakers heard Dean Mark Shibles explain how union district schools since 1957 have joined towns, upgraded programs and facilities, and cut growth in property tax rates, aided by state legislation and a $25 000 two year study.

Montpelier Maine Mark Shibles Senate Vermont John Holden Shibles Asa A. Gordon Maine School District Commission Gordon

Western leaders drifting toward Geneva talks plan

The United States and Britain indicate Khrushchev's heads of government meeting proposal is unlikely. Kennedy and Macmillan urge a strong Western effort to keep disarmament moving, saying the three leaders must direct their representatives toward concrete results at the 18 nation talks in Geneva.

Washington West Khrushchev Geneva Kennedy Harold Macmillan David Ormsby Gore Dean Rusk State Department Ormsby Gore Rusk France Italy Canada White House

Gems Recovered in Major Pompano Beach Robbery

Federal agents recovered 1.75 million dollars worth of gems stolen from a Pompano Beach jewelry store. The haul included five loaded revolvers and gear. three suspects faced robbery charges with 50 000 dollar bonds. Two more men were sought as the case unfolded in Florida.

Fort Lauderdale Grapp Paul Walter Panczko Chicago Richard Willard Kay Three Oaks Mich Edward H. Cook Oak Lawn

Strategic Goods Disposal Plans Being Reached

Senators reviewing secret reports warn the government may sell the strategic stockpile slowly over a decade to avoid an economy shock. Aluminum and rubber dominate the stockpile, with millions of tons possibly sold for profit but only gradually to prevent price drops and supply disruptions. The total raw-material expenditure exceeds $9 billion.

Washington Board of Strategic Materials Senate Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower

Jet Interceptor Catches Fire. Two Crewmen Escape

A USAF F101B Voodoo caught fire and exploded after two crewmen ejected by parachute near Ed Freeling farm five miles south of Mexico New York. Lt. James Page and Lt. Paul Allin escaped with minor injuries and were taken to Hancock Field. Wreckage scattered over 300 yards. only tail section remained. The jet was on a Griffiss AFB training mission.

Mexico N.Y James Page Needham Mass Paul Allin Cranston R.L Air Force Here Hancock Field Syracuse Griffiss Air Force Base Rome 49Th Suadron Ed Freeling Freeling Griffiss Allen Page

Sinatra Prowse Split Rumor Denied By Manager

Juliet Prowse dismisses reports of a breakup with Frank Sinatra as tommyrot after arriving from Johannesburg. Her manager Ed Goldstone says Sinatra was not at the airport because they planned to meet later.

Hollywood (Ap Tommyrot Juliet Prowse Frank Sinatra Sinatra Miss Prowse Johannesburg South Africa Ed Goldstone Frank

President Kennedy Returns to Washington to Meet Women’s Commission

Kennedy flew from Virginia to the White House aboard a helicopter landing on the lawn at 9 41 a m. He planned to greet the Commission on the Status of Women first thing Monday with members including Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt.

Washington Kennedy Hunt Country Virginia White House Glen Ora Charles Spalding New York Prince Princess Stanislas Radziwill Radziwill Tori Spalding Princess Radziwill Franklin D. Roosevelt

Course Catalog for ASU Extension Division

Arizona State University's extension division issue lists courses in this order Courtship and Marriage Teaching in the Kindergarten Modern Practices in Early Childhood Education Principles and Curricula of Secondary Schools Analysis of the Individual.

Tempe, Ariz Arizona State University

Lack of Winter Bath Forces Scouts to Cancel

About 700 area Boy Scouts could not hold their annual Winteree sports program due to rain and wet weather washing out events. The event was canceled by organizers in Lackawanna New York.

Bath N. Y

Former President Awaits Arrival

A fragment notes the former president and others waiting for his arrival, highlighting anticipation surrounding his出presence and schedule.

Mergers Take New Shape In Postwar Rise

AP reports a shift in corporate marriages as mergers grow more urgent and visible across rail, airline and banking sectors and spreading to electronics chemicals and retail. Fears rise of job loss, plant closures and reduced competition amid calls for growth and potential government control.

New York

Stock Market Sees Slow Trading Across Wall Street

New York AP reports small price changes in early trading with activity fading to semi holiday pace as banks and many institutions close for Lincoln's birthday. Major over the counter brokers also shut, leaving blue chip issues largely unchanged.

New York Wall

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