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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1965
Page
2
Duncan A Campbell 59 of Swanton collapsed at the wheel while employed at Swanton Lime Works. Authorities say he apparently suffered a heart attack and the truck struck two parked cars before stopping.
Albany Dr. Harlan H. Horner a Lincoln authority and 35 year veteran of state and professional education administration died after a long illness. He saved the first draft of Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation from a 1911 fire at the State Capitol and Gov. Rockefeller awarded him a medal for the deed. His Lincolniana collection with his wife Henrietta Calhoun Horner M D was donated to the University of Illinois.
Acro-Mation Inc. in North Adams dies for lack of final 200000 capital after a 1779846 loan. Williamstown selects John Denelli and Arthur Ceely for town boards. Bruce Carlson retained Mount Greylock School Committee seat. Pittsfield nursing homes face 1966 regulations requiring sprinkler systems meeting National Board standards.
New York stocks opened narrowly mixed in moderate trading. Armour rose to 49 1/2, General Dynamics to 37 1/2, American Cyanamid to 77, Comsat to 62 1/4, Westinghouse Electric to 46 1/4, Pennzoil to 52. Royal Dutch Petroleum fell to 47 1/4, Gulf Oil to 55 3/4, Polaroid to 58, American Telephone to 66, U S Steel to 51 1/4. Chrysler ahead 4 to 54 1/2 ex-dividend, General Motors down 1 1/2 to 98 1/4, Eastman Kodak down 1 1/4 to 149 1/4, Litton up 5 to 84 1/2, Bethlehem Steel off 1 1/2 to 36 1/4, Youngstown Sheet off 1 to 43, U S Steel up 1 to 51 1/4.
Rep. Byron Hathorn proposes a bill to close a personal property tax loophole. He cites Hartford and says firms register heavy road building equipment with the Motor Vehicle Department to evade taxes. The plan would exempt only items required to be registered, targeting unregistered gear.
Gov Philip Hoff appointed Charles S Rising of Wilder as director of a federally funded program to raise income for marginal Vermont farms. Rising, 67, a Univ of Vermont graduate, will oversee 179012 dollars in federal funds to diversify operations and revitalize idle land. He previously led Voc Rehab at the Vermont VA. The appointment is effective immediately. In Ringwood England a Swedish woman was classified as light industry to run a home weaving business, officials said.
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising contacts at 442-2800 and 442-2684 plus 442-6300 for business. It covers daily publication from 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont with subscription rates by mail across regions and special serviceman rates.
Hollywood UPI reports Nat King Cole died in his sleep at St Johns Hospital Santa Monica at 45 from extensive metastatic carcinoma of the lung that spread to major organs. His wife Maria Ellington Cole was at his bedside as autopsy confirmed the terminal illness. Funeral services planned at St James Episcopal Church Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Ike Cole performed on television after learning of his brother’s death, choking up during "Pretend" and "Nature Boy."
The article explains sciatica as nerve pain from the sciatic nerve origins in the spine, detailing mild neuralgia and severe neuritis. It argues relief comes from precise chiropractic adjustment of the lower spine rather than other therapies. It urges consulting a chiropractor for soothing relief.
Boston plans a special police force of 20 armed officers to patrol subways and buses, with additional officers as needed. Closed circuit TV will monitor key sections. Mayor John F. Collins and MBTA chair James B. McCormack announced the crackdown, aimed at preventing crime from rising to New York levels.
Vermont Attorney General John P. Connarn said no opinion on the separation of powers issue would be delivered before Monday after a meeting with Gov. Philip Hoff. Hoff seeks to bar lawmakers from serving on policy boards, while Rep. Leo O'Brien weighs one of three UVM Board of Trustees seats as Republicans push for names outside the legislature. Transit security concerns also surface as MBTA official talks spark a plan to bolster protection with a special police force amid MBTA crime figures and a reported assault at Symphony Station underpass.
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