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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1962

Page

8

Whitman Seeks Another Brattleboro Selectmen Term

LEON F WHITMAN of Brattleboro is once again a candidate for a one year term on the Brattleboro board of selectmen. Six candidates compete for two seats as Whitman, head of Crystal Ice and Fuel Co., completes his sixth consecutive term while vacationing in Florida.

Leon F. Whitman Brattleboro Frank Whitman Bradford Place Whitman Crystal Ice and Fuel Co., Inc Florida

Dodd Drops Out of Freedom Rally Role in New York

Sen Thomas J Dodd of Connecticut withdraws from participation in the Young Americans for Freedom anti Communist rally set for March 7 in New York. Barry Goldwater moves to withdraw invitation to Maj Gen Edwin Walker after Walker seeks Texas governor bid.

Dodd Freedom Thomas J. Dodd D-Conn Young Americans For Freedom New York Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Edwin A. Walker

Listing Things You Hate Reveals Your Personality

HAL BOYLE lists dislikes to profile a person and suggests readers make their own list. He lampoons habits from rude bus change to pretentious hostesses and names various pet peeves, urging self-reflection on character through what one dislikes.

Burlington Bank Seeks Merger and Acquisition Approvals

Chittenden Trust Co. has filed with the FDIC for author ity to merge with Vergennes National Bank. It also seeks permission to acquire assets and assume liabilities for deposits at Capital Savings Bank and Trust Co in Montpelier.

Burlington, Vt Chittenden Trust Co Federal Deposit Insurance Co Vergennes National Bank Assests Montpelier Capital ‘Savings Bank and Trust Co

Unions Hold Talks With Three New England Chains

Salvatore Di Sano, chairman of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union, said progress is being made as negotiations resume with First National Stores, Stop and Shop, and Elm Farm in New England. The talks aim to replace expiring two year deals for about 10 000 workers and set industry pattern.

Boston Salvatore di Sano New England Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union di Sano First National Stop & Shop Elm Farm U.S. Conciliation Service Meat Department Stop Stop & Shop Company Elm Farm Stores

Convicts Seek Trade Stamps For Prison Chapel

Inmates at the Eastern State Correctional Institution plan a stamp drive to fund a chapel. Catholic chaplain Rev. Matthew Killion says 65,000 books of stamps could raise about 130000 dollars for construction through outside support from Knights of Columbus and recipient mailing to Borgatti and Cote.

Napanoch N.Y Matthew Killion Father Killion Joseph L. J. Borgatti Belmont Ave New York City Lawrence M. Cote Champlain Knights of Columbus John Symonds K. of C Eastern State Correctional Institution

Scott enters Pennsylvania governor race

Sen. Hugh Scott announced his bid for the Republican nomination for governor of Pennsylvania. He aims to block Judge Robert E. Woodside from party endorsement, backed by the state Republican Finance Committee. Walter Alessandroni withdraws as governor candidate and will manage Scott's campaign. Scott is a 16-year former U.S. representative now in the Senate and has Eisenhower backing.

Philadelphia USS Hugh Scott Pennsylvania Robert E. Woodside State Supreme Court Scott Republican Finance Committee Woodside Atty Walter Alessandroni The American Legion U.S House of Representatives Senate Dwight D. Eisenhower

Negro May Become Dem Leader in Mich

In Lansing, Michigan, Basil W. Brown a Detroit Democratic attorney likely to become the state Senate minority leader after Harold M. Ryan's election to Congress. Brown serving his third term is viewed as the strongest successor as Senate leader for the first time in Michigan's history.

Lansing Mich Senate Michigan Basil W. Brown Detroit Harold M. Ryan Congress Brown Ryan

Rockefeller Silent On Divorce Law In New York

Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller, facing divorce from his wife after 31 years, refused to say whether New York should liberalize its strict divorce law. He bristled at a question on the issue at a news conference, noting his policy to answer only questions in the public domain.

Albany N.Y Nelson A. Rockefeller New York State Rockefeller

Powell Urges JFK Action On New Hampshire Mills

Governor Wesley Powell appealed to President Kennedy for urgent federal intervention to save the Lebanon Woolen Mill and Lebano bile Woolen Mill in New Hampshire. He warned that continued action could close the plants, cost 380 jobs, and burden the state with about 450000 dollars in unemployment benefits while the government seeks receivership and has filed over 7 million dollars in tax suits against Goldfine mills.

Concord N.H Wesley Powell Kennedy New Hampshire Bernard Goldfine Lebanon Federal District Court Goldfine Mills New England

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