Putnam Gift Deed to Bennington Water Works Text Published
The Banner publishes the deed of gift from Henry W. Putnam to the Village of Bennington regarding the Bennington Water Co system. The document sets terms for hospital funding from net income, renewal funds, rate structures, extensions, and detailed governance and accounting provisions.
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Henry W. Putnam
Bennington
San Diego
California
Bennington Water Co
Legislature of
Vermont
General Assembly of Vermont
State of
General Assembly
Woodford
Stamford
Pownal
Board of Water Commissioners
Henry W. Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington County
German Umpah Band Sparks Montpelier High Tradition
At Montpelier High School the German band, a self reliant small group of five players, blends humor with Umpah rhythm. Leaders say the ensemble grew from a decade of local interest and now anchors school tradition with Nancy Teachout as a rising leader.
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Montpelier
Montpelier High School
Clifton L. Mix
Umpah
Mix
Nancy Teachout
Nancy
Eisenhower Sees Khrushchev Aiming for No War Assurance
Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower says Khrushchev would like an assurance there will be no war but would demand it on his own terms. The remark came during CBS interviews by Walter Cronkite in a program recounting Eisenhower on the Presidency. He notes Khrushchev must heed Russian public opinion though he controls information in the Soviet Union.
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New York
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Khrushchev
Eisenhower
Columbia Broadcasting System
Walter Cronkite
Mass
Hatfield
Sophia Smith
Smith College
Ephraim Williams
Williams College
Jonathan Dickinson
Princeton University
Art McGinley
Hartford
Texans and historians clash over Kennedy war remark
Atty Gen Robert F Kennedy said the 1846 48 Mexican War may have been unjustified, provoking strong Texan rebuttals from Gov Price Daniel former Maj Gen Edwin A Walker and historians like David Donald. They defend Texan heroism in 1836 and US expansion debates and assert the war’s inevitability was shaped by disputes and negotiations.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Rio Grande
Pacific
United States
Mexico
U.S
Texas
Nueces River
Kennedy
Gov
Price Daniel
Alamo
Daniel
Cans
Edwin A. Walker
David Donald
Princeton
Donald
Domicile on an 80-Foot Yacht Finds Dry in Readying Yard
A Boston byline piece surveys the Hanson family living aboard an 80 foot yacht built on a Read ing mass landscaped lot. The vessel, never seaworthy, hosts 50 guests and is a showpiece from Sailor Tom's restaurant era. The column also notes West Springfield considering name changes and a Russian language pilot aboard a Northeast Airlines flight.
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Boston
New England
William L. Hanson
Hanson
Reading
Mass
Sailor Tom’s
Mildred
William
Debbie
Northeast Airlines
New York
Washington
Reds
John N. Streil
South Lynnfield
U S Plans 35 Story Rocket To Put Man On The Moon
The article outlines the Saturn C5 rocket design by Wernher von Braun capable of lifting three men to the moon and returning them safely. It compares the rocket to a 35 story skyscraper and notes advanced memory tech from IBM, plus a new children’s science encyclopedia for early learners.
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U.S
United States
Wernher von Braun
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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Ransom O. Gore
Bennington County National Bank of
Condi
Old Bennington Village
Umpah Band
Terry Ricker
Jean
Rickey Purchase
George Edson
Ricker
Germany
MHS
Resch
Ike
Bob
The
Associated Press
Jakarta
Indonesia
West New Guinea
Sandgate
By James Calogero
West Springfield
Springfield
Connecticut River
Quentin Baiardi
Riverdale
Mittineague
Tatham
Ramapogue
Merrick
Amostown
McGinley
Mrs. Strong
Thomas O. Marshall
University of New Hampshire
New Hampshire
Marshall
International Business Machines Corp
Children’s Press
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