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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1965

Page

2

Middlebury students raise over $1000 for Chest drive

Middlebury College campus raising more than 1000 in the first phase of the annual Community Chest drive with personal solicitations from fraternities sororities and freshmen. Sigma Epsilon leads the 16 groups. cancer research is the likely major recipient with other causes also supported. The drive continues into spring and exceeds last year’s total.

Middlebury Middlebury College Sigma Epailon

Bridge plunge injures Boucheys as car wrecks on Menands span

Robert Bouchey 27 and wife 25 six months pregnant escaped serious injury when their car jumped a double curb on the Menands Bridge. It plunged 70 feet, landed on its front and rolled onto its roof. They were taken to hospital. Bouchey released, wife at Albany Medical Center in satisfactory condition. Separately, Hudson Valley CC extended registration for three evening courses automotive electricity federal income tax and real estate with deadlines Jan 13 and Jan 15.

Albany Robert Bouchey Mary Jane Menands Bridge Samaritan Hospital Bouchey Albany Medical Center Hospital Troy Hudson Valley Community College Milo W. Eames Community College Eames Raymond J. Quinn Business Department New York State Department of Audit and Control George B. Holland Jr West

Berkshire Motor Sports Club fifth annual meet winners

Harold Cameron of Albany New York won the Overall and the Class A trophy in Berkshire Motor Sports Club's fifth annual sports car meet held last weekend. Class B went to Robert Gregory of Sheffield in a Sunbeam Tiger. Class C winner was James Koehler of Coventry Connecticut driving a Saab. Class D for big American cars went to Harry Barnes of Lenoxdale Plymouth.

Pittsfield Berkshire Motor Sports Club Harold Cameron Albany N.Y Robert Gregory Sheffield James Koehler Covenstry

Stock Market Opens Firm as Prices Edge Higher

New York stock prices opened firm in moderate trading with gains for General Cable Burroughs American Airlines Chesapeake & Ohio Boeing United Airlines and several others. Key issues including Norfolk & Western Pennsylvan ia Railroad General Foods and American Machine & Foundry posted gains amid a 2,500 share market activity.

NEW York UPI General Cable Burroughs Outboard Marine American Airlines Chesapeake & Ohio White Motors Sunshine Mining Pure Oil Johns Manville Norfolk & Western Railway Boeing United Air Lines Pennsylvania Railroad Brunswick General Foods United Artists American Machine & Foundry Eagle Picher Eastern Air Lines Eastman Kodak Eaton Mfg el Bd Sh Vy Erie Lackawanna Federal Mag Firestone VA Ford General Dynamics General Electric General Motors Goodrich Goodyear Grace Great A&p Greyhound Gulf Oil Hercules Powder Hershey Hoff Electric ACF Industries Ingersoll Rand IBM Allied Chemical Internal Harvester Allis Chalmers Ve International Nickel Alcoa International T&t Alside Island Creek Coal Jones & Laughlin American Can American American Motors Ie American Optical Lone Star American T&t Lorillard American Tobacco Mack Trucks Anaconda Mgm Armco Steel Monsanto Armour Montgomery Ward Atchison Topeka Celanese Vy Owens CF Pan American WA Chesapeake & Ohio Parke Davis Champion Paper Chrysler Ie Penney Cincinnati Gas&Elect Pennsylvania P&l Coca Cola _ Ye Colgate Say Howly Pepsi Cola Collins Radio Phillips Petroleum Colorado Fuel&Iron Pittsburgh Pl Glass Columbia Gas Procter & Gamble Commonwealth Edison Pullman Consolidated Edison Consolidated Nat Gas RCA Consolidation Coal Reading Co Consumers Power Republic Steel Continental Can Reynolds Metals Crucible Reynolds Tobacco Curtiss Wright Richfield Detroit Edison Schering Douglas Aircraft Sears Roebuck Dow Chemical Simmons DuPont Sinclair

Official Sees No Real Purpose in Death Penalty

Boston based UPI report quotes John Moran executive secretary of the United Prison Association arguing the death penalty serves no real purpose and is not a deterrent. Moran says it should be used only in certain situations and cites wardens nationwide who share the view. He notes the War dens Association supports abolition for lack of provable deterrence.

Boston UPI John Moran United Prison Association UPA Massachusetts Moran WBZ Wardens Association United States

Bennington Banner Staff Directory and pricing notice

The Bennington Banner lists department contacts for Telephones Newsroom and Advertising and provides delivery options and subscription rates. It notes publication details, address at 425 Main Street Bennington Vt, and United Press International affiliation. Special service rates apply for servicemen and 50 mile Vermont radius.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI Vermont U.S

Ship Yard Commander Can't Buy Criticism in Thresher Sinking

Portsmouth Naval Shipyard faced charges of sloppy work after the Thresher disaster. Capt Richard Hushing, the shipyard commander, announced a conference to address the issue while officials argued about workmanship. The Thresher sank April 10, 1963 with 129 dead during a deep sea test dive off Cape Cod.

Thresher Portsmouth N.H UPI Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Richard Hushing Thomas Power John W. King Merle O’donal Metal Trades Council Cape Cod Joint Committee On Atomic Energy

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