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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1969

Page

6

HFCS Film Festival Opens Thursday With Billy Liar

HFCS in Hoosick Falls New York launches a 1969 film series sponsored by Falls Central School and Kiwanis with NYS Council support. The first screening is Billy Liar starring Tom Courtenay and Julie Christie, 93 minutes, followed by short subjects. A discussion with Dr. Merritt Abrash of RPI will guide post film chats in the cafeteria. Members sell tickets at $3 for a package or $1 at the door per film.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Falls Central School Hoosick Falls Kiwanis New York State Council of the Billy Liar Tom’ Courtenay Julie Christie Bennington Merritt Abrash RPI Kiwanis Club Dr. Strangelove Moonbird HFCS Billy Lear St. Mary’s Academy

Hale Strike Continues With Little Negotiation Progress

Hale Co. workers remain at impasse as federal mediator schedules a Jan. 16 meeting with officials. Ott notes Dec. 27 talks yielded no progress while many strikers take other jobs or receive union groceries. Local groups including Mack Molding Cushman Bijur and the Vermont-Granville Joint Board join in aiding with funds.

Arlington Lawrence Ott Furniture Workers of America Hale Co Ott John O’reilly Mack Molding Cushman North Bennington Bijur Co Bennington Vermont-Granville

Manchester School Director Steps Down Accepted by Kayatta

Manchester School Director Eugene V. Kayatta announces he will not seek reelection for the final year of his three year term. The decision ends his bid to continue guiding the district and shifts focus to other civic duties.

Manchester Eugene V. Kayatta

Diet pills dangers and board politics mix in report

A University of California doctor warns diet pills with amphetamine like effects can cause euphoria and serious addiction, while Manchester’s school board sees leadership changes as Kayatta steps down for likely refugee work in Israel. Ralph Fleming fills in, with plans for Kayatta to return after his term ends in 1970.

San Francisco UPD Frederick Myers University of California Medical Center Kayatta Israel Pontifical Mission Ralph F. Fleming Jr Fleming Manchester Pharmacist

Selectmen Hear Request For Increased Policing

Arlington constables urge voters to approve 2400 for added policing and patrols. They argue current part time service is inadequate and bills system is impractical. Board will consider the article while planning town meeting warnings. Also approved civil defense travel allowance and noted petition signatures requirement.

Arlington Leo Budro Alan Mattison Mattison Gordon Hard Civil Defense Robert Lindsey State Civil Defense Montpelier

Petition Opposes Hoosick Route 22 Bypass Plan

About 400 to 500 signatures were presented to the Hoosick Falls Town Board opposing the proposed Route 22 bypass. The route would cut through the western end of the Hoosick Falls Country Club and portions of the Third and Fourth Ward toward High Street past St. Marys School. A Thursday meeting with town and village planning boards and Highway Department engineers will discuss the matter with invited dignitaries.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Town of Hoosick Hoosick Falls Country Club Maple Grove Cemetery Third Fourth Ward High Street St. Mary’s School State Highway Department John A. Murphy

Hoosick Grange Hosts Local Kiwanis Club

Hoosick Falls Kiwanis members visited Hoosick Grange where Kasmer Stempletti presented a film on the Golden Gate Bridge loaned by Bethlehem Steel. Weather kept attendance light but the program included a New Year tableau, candle service, readings, and remarks on a proposed bypass threatening local recreation and property.

Hooskk Falls N.Y Hoosick N. Clifford Cottrell Carleton Philpott Father Christopher Philpott Grange Paul Cipperly

Social Security tips at Rutland office for 1968 filings

Rutland district Social Security Manager Raymond E. Bender urges filers to bring birth or baptismal certificates or oldest available evidence, records of last year’s earnings, and an earnings estimate for 1969. He warns many applicants lack required documents. The Rutland office at 24 Evelyn Street is open weekdays 9 to 5. Those who earned over 1680 in 1968 and are under 72 must file an annual report between Jan 1 and April 15, 1969.

Rutland Raymond E. Bender Rutland Social Security Office Bender Social Security Social Security Administration Vermont Federal Bennington Knapp David Cornell Ernest Haas Philip Bemis Co- Operative Extension Service Rensselaer County Dow Chemical Company Northeast Grange Hoosick Grange

Man Faces Speeding Charge In Greensboro Court

Greensboro man Joseph Frank Swift was brought to court for speeding. An officer testified Swift was jovial at arrest asking why astronauts travel 6,000 miles per hour while he cannot go 100 mph. He will serve six months with a suspended license.

Greensboro N.C UPID Joseph Frank Swift Swift

Anthropology Professor to Lecture at Middlebury

Dr. James W. Fernandez of Dartmouth College will speak at Middlebury College in Dana Auditorium at 4 p.m. Thursday on Where Prophecies Succeed An Anthropologist Looks at Modern African Religious Movements. The talk, part of the Winter Lecture Series, covers thousands of prophet movements in sub-Saharan Africa and his three years of field research.

Middlebury James W. Fernandez Dartemouth College Middlebury College Dana Auditorium Sociology Anthropology Department Dr. Fernandez sub-Saharan Africa Africa

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