Bennington BCA Debates Practice Voting Machine Use
The Bennington Board of Civil Authority considers installing a practice voting machine at the State Armory before Town Meeting to aid voters unfamiliar with operation. The BCA meets at 2 pm and 7 30 pm to handle checklist additions for new voters and name transfers, with last days for changes and 21st birthday entrants.
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Bennington Board of Civil Authority
State Armory
Board of Civil Authority
Production Day meeting of the Enterprise Society East Arlington
The Production Day meeting of the Enterprise Society of the East Arlington Federated Church will be held at 10 a.m. March 4 in Bailey Hall with hostesses Stella Given and Abbie Baker. After luncheon a business meeting follows. Mrs Edward Cameron has returned home to Manchester with her husband and three children after hospitalization at Albany Medical Center. A Pre Town Meeting will be held in Sunderland at the Town House tonight at 7 30 p.m. and the Sunderland School Association plans a food bazaar for Sunderland Schools.
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The
Enterprise Society of the East Arlington Federated Church
Bailey Hall
Stella Given
Abbie Baker
Edward Cameron
Albany Medical Center
Manchester
Raymond Cameron
Sunderland
Sunderland School Association
School Association
Obituaries from Walloomsac and Arlington VT
Tracy C. Jones 65 of Walloomsac died at Putnam Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He leaves wife Ella Crandall son Alfred daughter in laws and many relatives. Funeral at Alfred Jones home in Walloomsac with burial Center Berlin Cemetery. Robert S. Cullinan formerly of Arlington VT died at Samaritan Hospital Troy NY with services expected at St Columbans Arlington.
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Walloomsac
N.Y
Tracy C. Jones
Petersburg
Putnam Memorial Hospital
Bennington
Merritt and
Augusta
Moon) Jones
Alfred Jones
Ella Crandall
Alfred
Troy
N. Y
Robert S. Cullinan
Arlington
Samaritan Hospital
Hanson-Walbridge
St. Columban’s Church
Science at Bennington High School PTA Program
Benhi PTA invites parents to an open house 7:00 to 7:45 PM to view student science research at Bennington High. After a 7:45 PM business meeting, short student papers on Geometry of Bubbles by Wallace Mook Infinity by Robert Walker and Light Control Power Supply by Marc Gordon will be presented with faculty explaining the junior and senior high science curriculum followed by a question period.
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Bennington High School
Benhi Pta
PTA
Wallace Mook
Robert Walker
Marc Gordon
Bendi
Newsmen Barred From Ruby Jury Impaneling
In Dallas Judge Joe B Brown swears in 50 more jurors for Jack Ruby murder trial with seven men and two women already seated. Jury pool narrowed from 150 to 26. first nine jurors selected include James E Cunningham 34 electronics engineer born Cleveland Ohio lived Morristown New Jersey now Dallas. Trial set to hear testimony soon. Ruby 52 faces death penalty. defense cites temporary insanity.
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Dallas
Joe B. Brown
Jack Ruby
Texas
Melvin Belli
James E. Cunningham
Cleveland
Ohio
Morristown
N.J
Cunningham
University of Texas
Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Oswald
John F. Kennedy
Bijur Creates European Subsidiary For Bijur Products Inc
Bijur Lubricating Corp president William E. Durnan announces Bijur Products Inc a Delaware subsidiary to handle sales and distribution in Europe. The new offices and warehouse are in Chatillon Bagneux Seine France near Paris and Orly Airport to speed continental service.
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Rochelle Park
N.J
William E. Durnan
Bijur Lubricating Corp
Bijur Products Inc
Durnan
Delaware Corporation
Chatillon
Bagneux
Seine
France
Paris
Orly
Car Struck By Train At Unguarded Crossing
South Royalton resident Hugh Fowler, 45, a town road worker, was seriously injured when his car was hit by a Central Vermont Railway passenger train at an unguarded crossing near Royalton. His car was hurled 35 feet down an embankment and Fowler was found 89 feet from the crossing with a broken back and other injuries.
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South Royalton
Hugh Fowler
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
Hanover
N.H
Fowler
Royalton
Central Vermont Railway
Hospital Notes Admissions and Births List
Admissions include Ira Butterfield Petersburg N Y Mrs Jennie Bailey Rod ger Pratt Mrs Doris Fraher Bennington Mrs Rosella Decker Hoosick Falls Lloyd Michaels Petersburg Miss Jan Wysocki Hoosick Falls Master David Lockwood II Scotia N Y Miss Hazel Trombley Shaftsbury Births announced for Mr and Mrs Louis Roberge Berlin N Y a son born February 27.
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Ira Butterfield
Petersburg
N.Y
Jennie Bailey
Rodger Pratt
Doris Fraher
Bennington
Rosella Decker
Hoosick Falls
Lloyd Michaels
Jan Wysocki
David Lockwood II
Scotia
Hazel Trombley
Shaftsbury
Louis Roberge
Berlin, N.Y
Bennington Briefs Ski Club Work Bee and Events
Prospect Mt ski club members recall tonight’s work bee at the Prospect Mt lodge to cut and attach slalom pennants for the Junior Skimeister race. Pamela Zyne chairs a Beatle dance Saturday at Benhi auditorium for area students with ID cards. Sunday TV program features college presidents John Sawyer and Harry Hunt Ransom in a higher education discussion. Cambridge Central School basketball opens season with Stillwater, Dunn of Cambridge to toss first ball. Iron Kettle and hardware ads announce daily specials and ski equipment sale. Vote for Robert B Cond on March 3 1964.
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Prospect Mt
Pamela Zyne
Benhi Auditorium
Benhi
John Sawyer
Williams College
Harry Hunt Ransom
University of Texas
Bodine Injured In Truck Mishap
Charles H. Bodine a Fairdale Farms employee and Bennington Village Trustee, 54, was injured when a delivery truck veered after a rut on Vermont 11. The vehicle struck a guard rail rolled over left side and Bodine and cartons were thrown from the truck.
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Charles H. Bodine
Crescent Boulevard
Fairdale Farms
Bennington Village
Peru
Bodine
Vermont
Town Clerk Extends Hours for Absentee Voting
Town Clerk Mary Hodeck announced extended hours to aid absentee voters on Town Meeting day. The office stays open until 9 tonight, Saturday 2 to 5 pm and 7 to 9 pm, and Sunday 2 to 5 pm to accommodate voters.
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Mary Hodeck
Vermont Joins Nationwide Manpower Program Linked to Johnson War
Vermont announces participation in a federal manpower conservation program tied to President Johnson’s war on poverty. Stella B. Hackel, commissioner of employment security, says local Vermont offices will counsel youths who fail military tests and help them gain job skills through training and retraining courses. The program coordinates with Selective Service, Health Education and Welfare, and state agencies to identify individual barriers and provide remedial education and health services as needed.
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Montpelier
Vermont
Johnson
Stella B. Hackel
Vermont State Employment Service
Armed Forces
Hackel
Wes
Kennedy
Race Riot Kidnapers Sentenced to Prison
In Monroe North Carolina three Negroes and a white man convicted of kidnapping a white couple after a race riot were sentenced to long terms. Willie May Mallory 36 got 16 to 20 years, Richard Crowder 21 got 7 to 10 years, Harold Reape 19 got 5 to 7 years. all run concurrently.
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Monroe
N.C
Superior Court
Walter Brock
Willie May Mallory
New York City
Richard Crowder
Harold Reape
William Kunstler
New York
Walter S. Haffner
Cleveland
Ohio
Union County
Dorset Scouts Campout on Nichols Hill in Snow
The Dorset segment of Operation Snow Flake held a winter campout on Nichols Hill at Edward Tarbell’s camp. Six scouts led by Edw in Kinney slept overnight in snow with double blankets, dry clothes, and insulated tents. They cooked hunter’s stew, hot dogs, and chocolate pudding using individual mess kits. The Town Meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 PM at the Elementary School gym with voting Tuesday March 3 from 10 AM to 6 PM by Australian ballot. The PTA hosts a food sale at Town Meeting Day, and the Elementary School will close Monday for a district teachers’ meeting and Tuesday for Town Meeting.
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Dorset
Nichols Hill
Edward Tarbell
Peter Abbott
William Matson
Malcolm Cooper
Joel Warren
Gary Baker
William McFall
Edwin Kinney
Kinney
PTA
Ivan Griffith
Scotia, N.Y
Clara Hard
Seminary Avenue
Vermont Independent party ballots sent to printer
Sal Williams reported ballots will be sent to the printer this week as planned. Neither T Garry Buckley co founder of the Vermont Independent party nor Village President James B Gibney were available for comment when contacted by The Banner. Gibney had been nominated by the Citizens party at a caucus earlier this month.
Saigon Faces Threats Ahead of Communist Holiday
In Saigon red holiday activity sparks alerts as leaflets call for a sabotage drive to target U S forces during the Viet Nam Lao Dong party anniversary. Ambassador Lodge receives assassination threats while security tightens after the Feb. 16 theater bombing and a grenade attack on a suburban police station injuring six officers.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
National Liberation Front
Saigon-Cholen-Gia-Dinh
Viet Nam Lao Dong Party
North Vietnamese
Communist Labor Party
Henry Cabot Lodge
American Community Theater
Whisky prescribed for medical relief deductible under tax rules
The IRS notes whisky prescribed by a doctor for angina relief due to coronary artery disease can be claimed as a deductible medical expense in the 1964 edition of Your Federal Income Tax. The example specifies 2 ounces twice daily as the prescribed amount.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Vermont towns weigh allowing tuition education across towns
Vermonters vote at town meetings next Tuesday on a constitutional amendment to let towns educate all elementary pupils in neighboring communities if cheaper. Currently only union districts can avoid running a school. Searsburg and Sandgate in Bennington County send pupils to Wilmington and Arlington schools.
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Bennington County
Searsburg
Sandgate
Wilmington
Arlington
Government Tightens Drug Rules Across Thousands of Medicines
Washington AP reports the FDA will publish sweeping regulatory proposals to require manufacturers to file reports on efficacy and safety for most drugs and antibiotics granted clearance from 1938 to June 20 last year. Comments due in 30 days before final rules.
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Washington
Food and Drug Administration
Federal Register
Minstrel Show Set at BCHS March 17
A minstrel program will be staged in BCHS auditorium on Tuesday March 17 at 8 p.m. under Catholic Daughters of America Court St Andrew. Director Harry R Hurley, a 40-voice chorus of CDA members and BCHS students, features soloists Irene Cronin Therese Simmons William Loomis Ricky Burgess with Joseph McDonough as interlocutor. Tickets from CDA members BCHS students and local merchants.
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BCHS
Court St. Andrew
Catholic Daughters of America
Harry R. Hurley
Catholic Daughters
Joseph McDonough
Irene Cronin
Therese Simmons
William Loomis
Ricky Burgess
Ann Cummings
CDA
Quinlan’s Drug Store
Adams Clothes Shop
Central Vermont Public Service Corp
Robert Cummings
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Carl Towery
Bijur
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Pierre Etaix
Wilshire
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Harte Theatre
Bennington, VI
Castiini
Warner Bros
Carl Albert
D-Okla
White House
Everett Dirksen
R-fll
Frank Carlson
R-Kan
Russell Long
D-La
Paul Douglas
D-Ill
George Smathers
D-Fla
Wilbur Mills
D-Ark
Bennington Briefs
Thomas F. Dunn
Cambridge, N.Y
Adams Hardware
Main Street
Robert B. Condon
Town Sister
Pol
G. Bruce Stegall
Marshville
Kunstler
Lowry
Stegalls
Robert Wiliams
Cuba
Male Lory
Stegall
Rifle Point
Constance M Jordan
RT. 7 North
John Holden Jr
Holden
Sandgrove
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Chevrolet
Bel-Air
R&h
Bosworth
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