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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1966
Page
3
A playful family voice recalls medical plans as children face tonsil surgery on Washington's Birthday. The scene includes anxious mother, practical husband, and well meaning friends amid vacation week. The piece reflects domestic humor and daily life during a busy school break.
Public notice of income tax problem clinics with Dr. Verle Houghaboom at North Bennington Library 8 p.m. and Manchester Legion Auxiliary Rooms 1 p.m. on Wednesday Feb. 23. Checks and questions on filing suggested.
ANNA M WILSON, UVM Extension Nutritionist, notes public interest in home product exhibits at the farm show. Both men and women read judges comments and youth contests could use more entries. She discusses judging a lemon bread for soggy tops, fruit loaf texture changes, and choices between whole wheat bread textures. Sponge cakes appear light and fluffy, drawing interest from occasional bakers.
The February 21 1916 Banner front page notes Bennington Fort nightly’s Shakespeare tercentenary program Shades of Shakespeare's Women with Miss Frances Holden and several performers including Miss Maude Belden Miss Dorothy Patch Miss Mary Patchin and Mrs Arthur J Holden among others. An Architectural Record piece by Benjamin Thompson profiles Mt Anthony Union High School work and Thompson’s teaching role at Harvard. Also covered are skating champs Ina Bauer and others, Dr Arthur Wallingford receiving a New York State Medical Society presidential citation, and events including Connecticut Valley Flower Show and Ice Follies of 1966 at Boston Garden.
Westerly Rhode Island based Bed Rock Dogs International reports pet travel by jet has surged since 1965 with over 700 animals moved in the year. Most clients are dogs and cats, though Rams geese turtles canaries parrots also voyage overseas. President John F Sullivan and staff handle complex paper work and shipping rules for international routes, with unaccompanied pets billed at airfreight rates and accompanied pets charged extra as excess baggage.
Burlington University of Vermont extension horticulturist Dr Harrison Flint says beautful house plants are easy if you follow basics on watering and fertilizing. Water thoroughly to spread roots and soak deeply after soil begins to dry. avoid daily small watering. Room temperature water helps gardenias and azaleas. lukewarm is fine for others. Fertilizing should be light and frequent rather than monthly heavy doses to promote even growth.
Burlington readers learn to choose potatoes by type and form. The guide explains water content, vitamin C levels across raw baked boiled fried and dehydrated forms, and how processing and storage affect nutrients and calories. It notes 75 to 100 calories in a raw potato and higher counts for processed forms.
Mayor John V. Lindsay announced a Youth Olympics to be held in New York City this summer with hopes it becomes a rotating event. He has contacted over a dozen city mayors about a program where youths from one city compete against others in a yearlong series.
Burlington expert Kay Strassburg explains the rise of the wet look in fashion with fabric finishes that create a high gloss and rain resistance. Modified polyurethane and vinyl resin finishes are common, with care notes on washing and dry cleaning influencing wearability and fit.
Assistant Defense Secretary John T. McNaughton traveled to Andrews Air Force Base to greet foreign defense ministers but the plane was diverted to Dulles Airport in Chantilly Virginia due to rain and fog. It then diverted again and he reached the ministers at Baltimore Friendship International Airport 55 miles north.
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