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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1963

Page

5

Catholic Charities Ready To Adopt Foundling Babe

The foundling baby boy at Sacred Heart Church in Bennington may be committed to Catholic Charities or the Vermont Department of Social Welfare. Catherine Riley of Catholic Charities Burlington office plans to request custody. court authorization may be needed if parents are unknown. Police have no leads on parentage. The baby is healthy and likely to leave the hospital soon.

Sacred Heart Bennington Joseph Wiseman Sacred Heart Church Vermont Catholic Charities Catherine Riley Burlington Catholic Charities Vermont Department of Social Welfare Margaret Lillie Waldo C. Holden Putnam Memorial Hospital

Putnam Hospital Admits and Births Report

Admissions list includes Mrs Rena Dewey Mrs Sally Stitcel Mrs Helen L Davis Mrs Joyce Sweet Bennington Arthur Joyce Dorset Mrs Patricia Hill Arlington Mrs Marie Bishop Pownal Also Mrs Lucy Bump and son Bennington Mrs Julia Mattern North Bennington Births to Mr and Mrs Dudley Moulton Jr Shaftsbury a daughter Jan 2 and to Mr and Mrs Edward Darknard 6 First St Hooick Falls a daughter Jan 2.

Rena Dewey Sally Stitcel Helen L. Davis Joyce Sweet Bennington Arthur Joyce Dorset Patricia Hill Arlington Marie Bishop Pownal Lucy Bump and Son Julia Mattern North Bennington Dudley Moulton Jr Shaftsbury Edward Darknard First St Hooick Falls Gerald R. LaBeau Dewey St Gerald Jr LaBeau Michelene Kloosterman Putnam Memorial Hospital Banner Hagerman

Kennedy to Attend Jan 8 Dinner for Mona Lisa Exhibition

President and Mrs Kennedy plan to attend a dinner January 8 in Washington linked to the opening ceremonies for the Mona Lisa exhibition. The White House said the president will cut short his Palm Beach vacation to return for the dinner at the French Embassy. The loan and display were arranged by the French government.

Hoff Assured of Free Hand in Vermont Appointments

Lt. Gov. Ralph A. Foote pledges Republican support for Hoff, saying the incoming Democratic governor can appoint any qualified official. Hoff seeks to fill all state posts, confident more Democrats must be named. House speakership contenders Billings and Masterton expect full legislative cooperation and praise Hoff’s balanced-budget push.

Foote Hoff Montpelier Philip H. Hoff Vermont Ralph A. Foote Senate GOP House Franklin S. Billings Jr Woodstock John D. Masterton Goshen

Burlington GE Plans Layoff

GE plant in Burlington will cut workers from 2472 to about 2300 next month and to 2000 by April 1. Discontinuance of Skybolt missile R&D could cost 200 more jobs, though no word has been received. Plant leadership reviewed the staffing with Gov elect Hoff and state and local officials.

Ridgley Philip H. Hoff

Congo Unity Efforts Shift Toward Katanga Fund Deal

U Thant backs a unified Congo plan reallocating $200 million in foreign currency from Bank of Katanga to the Central Currency Board with half returned to Katanga and a 50 50 split of a $40 million fund. Tshombe seeks more than half the remaining funds. U.N. deadline passes with negotiations deemed over as technical talks remain. The U.S. agrees to aid the U.N. with six armored personnel carriers 30 medium trucks and mine-clearing gear to bolster the relief effort.

Union Miniere U.N Katanga Congo U Thant The Bank of Central Currency Board Thant Tshombe Ques- Thant Elisabethville Jadotville Washington United States

Radio Schedule at WGY 810 Highlights Day’s Air Lineup

Tomorrow’s schedule lists morning devotions, weather, and talk shows across WGY 810 from 5:30 to 12:00 with Morning Devotions, Chanticleer, Breakfast with Bill, Martha Brooks, Joe’s Show, World News, Almanac, Farm News, Weather, and News segments plus Music for Midday and Late Date programs. Local news and sports slots appear at 11:00 and 12:00 periods.

Billy Martha Brooks Joe

Queen City Man Faces Burglary Count

A 22 year old Burlington man, James Patrick, is due in Montpelier Municipal Court on burglary charges for robbing Capitol Stationers on Main Street last Thursday and on State Street yesterday. Patrick was arrested after the State Street heist, with $29 seized. Police noted the Thursday shop had the same owner, William H. Bigglestone, and the suspect was traced from the State Street store to the bus terminal by Officer Octave Rock.

Montpelier Burlington Capitol Main Street State Street James Patrick William H. Bigglestone Patrick Octave Rock State Street Capitol

Polish Court Finds Vermont Marine Guilty

U S Marine Sgt James S Chase of Burlington Vermont was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter by a Polish county court over a highway crash on August 19 near Warsaw. The three judge panel handed a one year suspended sentence with prosecutor and embassy officials debating immunity.

Vermont Marine Pulawy Poland James S. Chase Burlington Chase U. S Henryk Sapula John M. Cab Jot Warsaw Ludwik Moscicki

Movies Showing Signs of Life in Hollywood

Hollywood shows tentative signs of revival as industry leaders seek stronger pictures and smarter management. MCA’s consent decree with DOJ clears a merger path with Universal Pictures and funds a $10 million modernization of the Universal lot amid expanded TV filming and MCA’s Revue output.

Hollywood Movie Industry Europe Eric Johnston Motion Picture Producers Association MCA Department of Justice Decca Records Universal Pictures Universal

Stone Named Insurance Firm Representative for Bennington

John R. Stone Jr. of 222 School St. is named Nationwide Insurance representative in the Bennington area. He completed pre training and retraining at regional schools, is a Bennington High School alumnus class of 1947, attended Vermont Agricultural School, runs the Electronic Service Center, and belongs to Knights of Columbus, Bennington Fire Department and Southern Vermont Boating Club. He is married with five children.

John R. Stone Jr School St Nationwide Bennington Rutland Family Securance Service School Middlebury Vermont Agricultural School Electronic Service Center School Street Knights of Columbus Bennington Fire Department Southern Vermont Boating Club

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Catholic Charities Ready To Foundling Babe Putnam Hospital Associated Press Main St Dial Fairdale Farms General Electric Co C. H. Ridgley Congo Unity WGY P.M Bill Edwardson Kelly's Club Queen City Stone Insurance Firm Lloyd Vermont National U.S Vermont’ and Savin Bennington, Vermont Member Federal Deposit Insuran Abraham Lincoln National Bank Act National Banking National GS Bank Windham Windsor Counties Oporation Federal Reserve System
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