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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1965

Page

2

Middlebury student wins Rockefeller Theological Fellowship

Middlebury College student scientist Kimball D. Cartwright of Woodbury Connecticut has won a Rockefeller Brothers Theological Fellowship for graduate study next year. Cartwright, a mathematics major and biology lab assistant, is among 60 candidates in the United States and Canada who would attend theological school for a year to consider ordination, with full stipend and book allowance. Vermont Selective Service boards will double the April induction quota to 44 men, the state director Col. William J. Burke announced, as part of a national call for 13 700. The Army is the only service taking volunteers at this time.

Middlebury Middlebury College Kimball D. Cartwright Woodbury Conn Rockefeller Brothers Cartwright United States Canada Montpelier Vermont Selective Service William J. Burke Army Department of Defense

Stowe Electric Dept Ordered to Refund 25000 to 805 Customers

The Vermont Public Service Board requires the Stowe Electric Department to refund about 25000 to 805 customers and cut rates after findings that some items listed as operating expenses were not actually paid. Chairman Ernest W. Gibson III said the department will appeal to the state supreme court following a formal protest and public hearing by Stowe residents.

Former bandleader gets 10 year suspended term

David L. Hornberger, 22, once a Montpelier rock n roll bandleader and former University of Vermont student, received a 10 year suspended prison sentence and five years probation after pleading guilty to breaking into the Montpelier Chittenden Trust Co branch in January 1964 and stealing 44 office machines. He was arrested the day after the burglary in Somerset, Massachusetts.

Burlington UPI Montpelier David L. Hornberger U.S William Timbers Chittenden Trust Co Hornberger Somerset Mass University of Vermont

Illinois aide to UIVT named new Vermont president

Shannon McCune, assistant to University of Illinois President David Dodds Henry, will become president of the University of Vermont. Urbana officials said he will leave in June to assume the Vermont post, replacing Dr. John Fey who left last year for the University of Wyoming. The Vermont trustees will introduce him during the state’s winter carnival Kake Walk this weekend.

Burlington UPI University of Illinois Shannon McCune David Dodds Henry University of Vermont Urbana Ill McCune Vermont John Fey University of Wyoming Vermont Board of Trustees

Freshman Nursing Class Caps at Albany Ceremony

In Albany the freshman class of 90 at Albany Medical Center School of Nursing will cap at 2 30 p m Saturday in the Albany Law School auditorium. Dr Paul F Formel associate professor of medicine at Albany Medical College and assistant attending physician at Albany Medical Center Hospital will be guest speaker. Mrs Helen F Middleworth director of the Nursing School assisted by Miss Marie W Treutler assistant director will confer the caps.

Albany Albany Medical Center School of Nursing Albany Law School Paul F. Formel Albany Medical College Albany Medical Center Hospital Helen F. Middleworth Marie W. Treutler

State Council backs study of New York divorce law

Albany a Protestant group endorses a bill for a full review of the 177 year old New York divorce law that currently cites adultery as the sole ground. The council says complications justify a study while Catholic opposition to divorce hinders any changes.

Albany State Council of Churches New York

Albany Senate calls moratorium on death penalty

Sen. Manfred Ohrenstein urged Gov. Rockefeller to stay all executions as the legislature weighs abolishing capital punishment. Twenty one Sing Sing inmates await the electric chair, with April 1 set for the next execution. Edward LaBelle of Troy remains under a stay pending appeal for the rape murder of Rosemary Snay of Cohoes.

Albany Manfred Ohrenstein Gov. Rockefeller Sing Sing Edward LaBelle Troy Rosemary Snay Cohoes

Berkshire Police Seek Red Haired Con Man in Senior Swindle

In Williamstown Berkshire County police hunt a red haired con man who duped an elderly woman out of 2000 dollars on Wednesday amid claims of helping her locate the men who swindled her last summer. An arrest warrant is open as the victim remains shaken. In nearby North Adams a two alarm fire destroyed a four story warehouse behind Center Sporting Goods on Main Street before firefighters contained the blaze. No damage estimate yet. John N Alberti a 64 year old North Adams attorney and former City Councillor died Wednesday in North Adams Hospital after attending Pittsfield schools and Williams College and Harvard Law School.

Williamstown Joseph Zoito Jr North Adams Main Street Center Sporting Goods Co Sporting Goods John N. Alberti North Adams Hospital Pittsfield Williams College Harvard Law School

Stock Market Opening Shows Mixed Moves Across Sectors

New York stocks opened steady in moderate trading with steels up slightly, metals mixed, oils improving, electronics marginally higher, airlines little changed, and chemicals firming.

New York UPD

Doctors To Reveal Cardinal Cushing Illness

Boston reports say Richard Cardinal Cushing, 69, underwent surgery Saturday and doctors may disclose today whether cancer was found. A medical advisory noted a slight lessening of congestion from asthma and that his surgical course remains satisfactory as messages pour in to the hospital and residence.

Boston UPI Richard Cardinal Cushing St. Elizabeth Hospital Cardinal Cushing

Public Rights Cited In Shooting Case

A Massachusetts superior court judge warned that the law may lean toward defendants if public rights are ignored. Chief Justice G Joseph Tauro urged specificity when seeking suppression of evidence in a manslaughter case, saying broad challenges could provoke fishing expeditions of prosecution witnesses.

Boston UPI G. Joseph Tauro

One of FBI's Most Wanted Nabbed in Bay State Murder

Boston reports George P. McLaughlin an FBI 10 most wanted arraigned on a murder charge sparking an underworld war in Greater Boston. Two women, Mrs. Francis Bitheney and Mrs. Cecelia Cyrus, arraigned for accessory after the fact, released on bail. McLaughlin surrendered Wednesday with FBI agents storming a Duke Street apartment. he was found with three .38 revolvers. Also in the residence were James S. O'Toole and four children. O'Toole held on harboring a fugitive. Sheridan murder linked to a christening party. McLaughlin used alias John T. O'Connor and had lost weight during the chase. He has a long criminal record and was described as highly dangerous.

Boston UPI George P. McLaughlin FBI Greater Boston Roxbury Francis Bitheney Cecelia Cyrus McLaughlin Duke Street James S. O’toole Dorchester O’ Toole U.S Francis H. Farrell O’toole Charlestown William J. Sheridan Sheridan James L. Handley John T. O’connor Navy

Bennington Banner contact and subscription rates notice

The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. Rates include 50 mile radius and Vermont options 3 months 6 months 1 year with specific prices and servicemen rates.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

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