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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1962

Page

9

Peru Woman Sues for 35000 in Rutland Federal Case

Mrs. Ella B. Lak in of Peru sues Newburgh New York Transfer Inc for 35000 alleging injuries from a March 6, 1961 collision with a truck driven by William Shattuck of Manchester Depot. The accident occurred on Route 30 in front of the Avalanche Motel during its construction. The trial opened with defense counsel and Judge Ernest W. Gibson delaying the jury to the next morning.

Rutland Ella B. Lakin Peru Newburgh N.Y Donald H. Hackel Lakin Crispe Shattuck Gay’s Express Inc Bellows Falls Gay’s Express Ernest W. Gibson

Yorks Granddaughter Joins WAF In Tennessee Ceremony

Mary Elizabeth York, 18, the granddaughter of Sgt. Alvin C. York, will be inducted into the Women’s Air Force in a bedside ceremony at York’s home in Pall Mall Tennessee. The ceremony honors the World War I hero as he witnesses the event, despite being 73 and partially paralyzed from a stroke. Goldie York expresses pride in her grandfather and aims to honor him.

Pall Mall Tenn Alvin C. York Mary Elizabeth York Air Force Grandpa Goldie York Tennessee Hills

Fire Claims Four Lives at Akaroa Hotel Blaze

A 60 year old wooden hotel in Akaroa New Zealand was destroyed by a early morning fire. Four people were killed and about a dozen injured in the blaze. Firefighters battled the flames through the night. Police and fire officials investigated the cause.

Christchurch New Zealand Akaroa

Salazar Seeks Fleeing Rebels After Beja Uprising

In Lisbon, at least 16 rebels remain at large after a failed Beja garrison attack on the Beja barracks. Two leaders captured, two killed, thousands march in Fonseca funeral procession. conspirators face 4 to 20 years in prison plus political rights loss and surveillance.

Lisbon Antonio Salazar Beja 3Rd Infantry Jaime Filipe da Fonseca Fonseca Leiria

Five Day Forecast For New England And Boston

The U S Weather Bureau projects a five day outlook Thursday through Monday with temperatures near normal. Expect a cold Thursday followed by warmer Friday and Saturday then cooler Sunday and warmer Monday. Precipitation totals around 1 to 6 tenths inch as light snow flurries mainly over northeastern New York and northern New England with light snow in Massachusetts and Rhode Island Friday and Sunday.

Boston U.S. Weather Bureau New England Massachusetts Rhode Island New York

Pilot Safe After U2 Plane Lands in Swamp

PICAYUNE Miss AP A U2 jet of the 480th Strategic Wing at Laughlin AFB crashed in the Pearl River swamps near Picayune Tuesday night. Capt Charles P Stratton 32 was reported safe by Keesler AFB authorities. He and his family reside at Laughlin AFB Del Rio Texas. Rescue teams from Air Force and Coast Guard began operations at daybreak. Witnesses reported flames as the crash occurred about 9 30 p m.

Picayune, Miss Soviet Union Pearl River Picayune Charles P. Stratton Keesler Air Force Base Miss William N. Orr Keesler Stratton

Jets to Wage Mock War On Invaders

In Syracuse AP reports jets will scramble across the East on Thursday and Friday for an air defense training mission. Interceptors will fly above 35000 feet testing alert capability from Hancock Field. Booms may occur if routes deviate but populated areas are avoided.

Syracuse North American Air Defense Command Hancock Field Maine Carolinas Ohio

Fiery crash sighted far from the scene

Witnesses described a fiery crash observed from New Orleans about 75 miles away, indicating the blaze was visible across a wide area. Local authorities began preliminary investigations as emergency crews responded to the incident.

New Orleans Picayune

Cap tains and the Kings Broadway drama on navy power

The Cap tains and the Kings is a melodramatic Broadway melodrama at the Playhouse Theater about America's first atomic submarine. Dana Andrews and the nautical cast deliver taut drama in a plot mixing political opposition and a dramatic unauthorized deep sea test to resolve the action.

New York Playhouse Theater Dana Andrews Charlie Ruggles Conrad Nagel Peter Graves Joseph Anthony America Andrews Hyman L. Rickover Nagel

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Sgt. York WAF Salazar AP Drama Critic Leo Lieberman Dunham’s P.M Dunham Decker Bettez-LaRoche Holland RCA Imperial Hallagan Kroehler Bell and Howell Betsy Ross Spinet Kinsman Electric Gan Elm ST Bennington
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