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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1962

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Kennedy Opens Domestic Program Drive With Congressional Leaders

President Kennedy prepares to push medical care for the elderly tax incentives for industry and tariff reductions as he meets with House Ways and Means Chairman Wilbur Mills and other congressional leaders. He plans talks in Columbus and Washington with later focus on preparedness and State of the Union plans.

Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Washington White House Congress Wilbur Mills House Mills Arkansas Democrat Robert S. Kerr D-Okla Columbus Ohio Michael V. DiSalle Lucius D. Clay Berlin John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency Clay U.S West Berlin Joseph P. Kennedy

Substantial Boost In Ski Business Forecast In Vermont

AP reports Vermont ski industry is expected to grow this season with at least 31 million dollars spent by skiers in the state. Commissioner Roland Vautour credits improved snow conditions during holidays and intensified promotional efforts for winter resorts as key factors in the surge.

Montpelier Vermont Roland Vautour The Vermont Development Vautour

Poll Names Jacqueline Kennedy World's First Lady of Fashion

America's First Lady is the 1961 best dressed leader in a New York Couture Group poll of about 2000 experts. Princess Lee Radziwill and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman also make the 12 member list. Audrey Hepburn joins the Fashion Hall of Fame. Gallant names include Loel Guinness and other notable society figures.

New York America Palm Beach Jacqueline Kennedy New York Couture Group, Inc Kennedy Lee Radziwill Charles Wrightsman Fashion Hall of Fame Norman K. Winston Paris Audrey Hepburn John F. Kennedy Jr President Kennedy Nehru U. S

Katanga Assembly Opens Closed Sessions on Pact

Katanga's legislative body moves to secret sessions to review the Kitona pact with Congo's central government. President Tshombe objects to two provisions, including Katanga's provisional constitutional status and UN ceasefire terms. Delegates meet with Leopoldville officials to discuss constitutional revision.

Elisabethville Katanga the Congo Moise Tshombe Tshombe Congo Cyrille Adoula Kitona U.N Leopoldville

Fire damages Cold Regions Lab in Granite State

Fire at the Army Cold Regions Engineering Laboratory in Hanover New Hampshire could cost 300000 to 350000 with total loss delaying completion by at least two months Investigators from the U S Army Engineers office in Waltham Massachusetts were sent to assess the damage The two story building housed refrigeration equipment on the second floor with insulation damaged and tar and other materials burned None of the polar ice samples were in the lab at the time of the blaze

Korth Becomes Civilian Boss of U S Navy

Fred Korth, 52, Texan and former assistant secretary of the army, was sworn in as secretary of the navy in a ceremony attended by Defense Secretary McNamara, Congressional leaders and military chiefs. McNamara praised Korth as an experienced public servant.

Washington Fred Korth Texan Army Navy Secretary of the Navy Secretary of Defense Robert S. McNamara Military High Command Congress McNamara Korth Defense Department Harry S. Truman

U S Experts Claim Lead In ICBM Development

U S space agency publicizes Apollo spacecraft drawings to show moon mission concept and three man crew layout. Langley tests favored side by side seating. Saturn booster to launch Apollo. North American Aviation earns $400 million to build craft under NASA direction from Houston center.

Washington Space Agency The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Space Moon Earth Langley Field North American Aviation Inc Manned Spacecraft Center Houston Tex Saturn

New Downtown Restaurant Planned by Local Partners

James Mouroutsos and James Rallis unveil a cooperative venture to open a 30 by 100 foot restaurant on the former Fruitland and Jennie Yett Shop site. The English rustic interior will feature a dining area lounge and air conditioning with modern kitchen facilities. Gerald Morrissey Inc. builds the project set for completion sometime in May in Bennington's downtown district.

James Mouroutsos James Rallis Fruitland and Jennie Yett Bennington

Sudden Cold Wave Hits New England With Subzero Temps

The coldest winter weather yet drove readings to 17 below in Newport Vermont and 11 below in St Johnsbury as arctic air held the region. Officials warned of light snow and a mix of snow freezing rain and sleet tonight and Saturday, creating dangerous driving conditions coast to inland areas.

Boston New England Arctic Air U.S. Weather Bureau Newport St. Johnsbury Maine Caribou Old Town Houston Millinocket Rumford Augusta Bangor Portland Vermont Montpelier Burlington New Hampshire Lebanon Pittsfield Worcester Mass Quonset Point Providence R.L Hartford Bridgeport Conn Weather Bureau

Four Young Men Held in Murders Of 2 Storemen

Four youths face murder charges in the shootings of Jamaica Plain druggist Harry Cohen 52 and Somerville man Owen Lawson 57. Police say Roy Blampye 20 admitted firing the fatal shots at the Jamaica Plain drugstore and Lawson was killed during a daytime holdup in his apartment. a fifth suspect is being sought.

Boston Jamaica Plain Somerville John McCarthy East Boston Roy E. Blampye Everett William Hayes Charlestown Russell Crowell John Barry Blampye Harry Cohen Owen J. Lawson Lawson Cohen

Burlington Policemen Admit Nighttime Burglaries

Two Burlington policemen, John R. Adams and John J. Malloy, were sentenced to four to six years in state prison after pleading guilty to burglary at the Above Par restaurant on December 21 while on duty. Prosecutors said they signed statements implicating themselves in eight or nine similar offenses. Judge Edward Costello condemned the breach of public trust as the pair resigned. Malloy said the $1,000 loot was split for thrills, while Adams cited a need for money.

Burlington John R. Adams John J. Malloy John J. Boylan Edward Costello Adams and Malloy Malloy Adams

Missiles Race: U S Edges Soviets in ICBM Readiness

U S intelligence says the Soviet Union will lag the United States by about six months in fielding an advanced ICBM. First solid fuel Minuteman due this summer, with 45 Atlas liquid fuel missiles already emplaced. US submarines with Polaris missiles rise to nine by year end. budget boosts to 800 missiles likely.

Washington U.S Soviet Union United States Kennedy Palm Beach Fla Minutemen

Merrow Attacks Kennedy Policy on Cuba Berlin Nuclear Test

Rep. Chester E. Merrow criticizes Kennedy administration foreign policy before a University of New Hampshire audience. He cites Cuba's loss to communism, the Berlin Wall, and halted atmospheric nuclear testing as proof of U S weakness and says talks should end until Russia shows action. He hints at a possible Senate bid without timing details.

Durham N. H Chester E. Merrow R-Nh Washington Kremlin University of New Hampshire Merrow Cuba Berlin United States U. S. Senate

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