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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1962
Page
2
Two former aldermen will compete for the mayoralty in St Albans. Democrat James T. Walsh, a retired Army colonel, was chosen at a caucus, while Republican James B. Pignona was selected by the party.
Dr Eugene Forsey of the Canadian Labor Congress argued U S union leaders win the labor vote more effectively than Canadians and noted Canada has higher collective adherence to international unions while wage gaps persist He warned Canadian labor is less doctrinaire and uses phrases like the Canadian Way of Life Harvey Friedman of Boston projected future shifts with engineers and technicians rising among skilled workers and emphasized democratic accountability amid cultural influences on U S labor leaders.
North Adams votes to accept 46,860 in federal funds from Redevelopment Authority for a 150 acre renewal study south of Main Street. Technical Planning Associates of New Haven will conduct the study. City not obligated to adopt any recommendations.
The article outlines how corporate flying shifts from older DC-3 and Lockheed Lodestar aircraft to jet transports in the million-dollar range, driven by executives valuing time. General aviation serves business needs through efficient, flexible travel, with examples of on-demand trips, safety priorities, and enhanced company prestige.
In Ripley Tennessee the City Power Board met in a restaurant and adjourned abruptly after a ceiling light fixture fell striking board member John A Holmes. Holmes suffered a minor scalp cut and others nearby were sprayed with glass.
In Pittsburgh AP reports an unusually calm start to steel labor talks with the United Steelworkers Union and U.S. Steel Corp aiming for a quick settlement, likely by March, to precede the June 30 contract expiration. President Kennedy favors early agreement and officials expect private sessions between union leader David J. McDonald and negotiator R. Conrad Cooper.
Soviet Premier Khrushchev renewed his call for a peace treaty with Germany during a East Berlin meeting of German-Soviet friendship. He offered no date for the agreement but tied it to normalizing West Berlin and broader European peace.
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