Twenty Two Area Volunteers Set as CD Auxiliary State Policemen
Twenty two volunteers from Bennington Shaftsbury and Pownal will become Civil Defense auxiliary state policemen January 18 at North Bennington fire house ceremonies. They completed a 76 hour basic state police course and will receive graduation certificates after a roast beef dinner attended by major officials including William H Bausmann and Richard C Holmes. The ceremony will feature master of ceremonies Joseph J Caracciola with several instructors and local officials in attendance.
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Bennington
Shaftsbury
Pownal
Civil Defense Auxiliary
North Bennington
William H. Bausmann
Public Safety
Richard C. Holmes
William G. Mattieson
Joseph J. Caracciola
Mattison
John A. Poljacik
CD Communications
Bennington YMCA Chess Club tests handicap system
The Bennington YMCA Chess Club adopts a handicap point system to balance competition and encourage continued play. Members earn points for wins and risk larger losses when defeated by lower-ranked players, with instruction and problem solving on Monday evenings at the Main Street YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Ymca Chess Club
YMCA
Main Street
Johnson Cancels New York Talk as Panama Crisis Grows
L B J cancels a New York speaking engagement to stay at the capital as a Panamanian crisis unfolds. The U S and Panama agree to have the Inter-American Peace Commission mediate, with Chile replacing the U S on the commission. The death toll rises as flag incidents spark Panamanian student protests and punitive clashes. Johnson dispatches a troubleshooting team led by Thomas C. Mann to Panama amid ambiguous diplomatic status and recalls, while high level officials meet to resolve the Canal Zone tensions.
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Washington
Johnson
Panama
Roberto Chiari
U.S
Canal Zone
Thomas C. Mann
Moscow Radio
Havana
New York
State Department
Administration
Chiari
Organization of American States
United States
Inter-American Peace Commission
OAS Council
Venezuela
Argentina
Colombia
Dominican Republic
Chile
Balboa High School
Canal
White House
Augusto Guillermo Arango
Mann
Mexico
Johson
Edwin Martin
Cyrus Vance
Ralph Dungan
Robert J. Jamning
Rusk
George Ball
Robert S. McNamara
Army
Stephen Ailes
Central Intelligence
John A. McCone
McGeorge Bundy
Citizens Band Enthusiasts Consider Forming Club in Bennington
Citizens band radio license seekers are invited to a meeting Sunday at 8 p.m. at the North Bennington Firehouse. Sponsored by Bennington civil defense radio net, the gathering aims to form a citizens band radio club and designate an emergency channel. Net members recently demonstrated emergency comms during a simulated fire and flood. Net control was Carl Hurlburt.
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North Bennington Firehouse
Bennington Civil Defense Organization
Radio Communications Net
Citizens’ Band Radio Club
CD Net
Net
Bennington
Carl Hurlburt
YMCA Weekly Schedule and Mobile Unit Details
The article lists a weekly YMCA schedule from Monday to Saturday including activities for various age groups such as Boys G y m classes Grade School Junior High and Senior High, chess, wrestling, bowling, volleyball, stamp club and more. It notes mobile units operated by Frederick Reginbald Sanford Buxbaum and Orwin Coonz and that the CD group expects to handle a new problem each week.
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Ministerial Association
St. Joseph College
Air Force Reserve
Molly Stark
North Pownal School
Frederick Reginbald
Sanford Buxbaum
Orwin Coonz
CD Group
Bennington Briefs Highlight Local Meetings and Appointments
Prudential Committee of the Greater Bennington Schools Inc will meet Monday at 4 p.m. at Molly Stark School. Shaftsbury Health Association will not meet as scheduled. Lucy Doane art class exhibit viewable Monday from 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. at Bennington Free Library. Mrs Harry Eddington appointed second vice president of the Bennington Branch AAUW. Eddington is Syracuse graduate replacing Mrs Donald Colby who moved out of town. Jay A Iskowitz 18 has completed basic training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois. Adv Jan 11.
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Prudential Committee of the
Greater Bennington Schools Inc
Molly Stark
Lucy Doane
Bennington Free Library
Harry Eddington
Bennington
American Association of University Women
Vincent Pizzano
Eddington
Syracuse
Donald Colby
Jay A. Iskowitz
Manuel Iskowitz
Pleasant St
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
750-Seat Auditorium Approved for Union School Plan
Mt. Anthony Union School District directors voted to include a 750 seating auditorium in preliminary designs for a proposed union high school. The move follows administrators urging a community-sized facility, with costs and future bond implications weighed by directors and several district reps.
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Mt. Anthony Union School
Union District
Bennington
Arthur S. Faris
Barton L. Jenks
Shaftsbury
Jenks
Faris
Jane McCullough
Bennington Catholic High School
John H. Williams II
Williams
Bennington Banner details and subscription rates
The Bennington Banner lists its contact numbers for business news and advertising, notes daily publication with exceptions, and provides subscription pricing for local Vermont and U S readers with special serviceman rates.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington Vt
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Vermont
U.S
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Lloyd B. Potter
Rutland
Roebuck, Braniff Airlines
Pan American Airways
Kodak
First National City Bank of New York
Carl Davis
Chancery
Wallace W. Stuart
Henry L. Taylor
Davis
Panama National Guard
Council of the Organization of American States
United Nations
Security Council
Legislative Palace
U.S. Army
L.B.J
Dale
Dale Carnegie
Jon
Bennington, VT
Lions Club
Lou Levine
Harold Kramer
Fred Butler
Thomas F. Burke
East Long Meadow, Mass
Valli
Vermont Bank
Brattleboro
Bennington Bellows Falls
Chester
REO
Summit Room
Sauna
Bathchester
New York City
Kane and
O'Brien
Royal Couple of
Manchester, Vermont
Deane C. Davis
National Life Insurance Co
Montpelier
Hoff
Citizens Band
Bennington Briefs
Shaftsbury Health
Union School
Woman's Society
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Shaftsbury Methodist Church
Stella Hawkins
Cleveland Avenue
Southern
Asia
P. L. Devanandan
Mary Stevens
Rhea Gleason
Walker
WSCS
Chattanooga
Jackson
Arrengas
Warrengas
Gulf Family of Quality Petroleum Products
GAS Service
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Nichals
Union Street
Bennington Bell Laundry
Phil Hall
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