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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1965

Page

2

Montpelier Valued National Life Building at 7.9 Million

In Montpelier the National Life Insurance Co. building was officially valued at 7.9 million by Superior Court Judge William C. Hill, with state aid implications. State had sought 12 million, city 6.2 million. grand list appraisal showed 11 million, city says the ruling could boost state aid share. Also included are notes on Burlington mayoral bid by Richard Schmidt, Amidon opening Montpelier advisory office, a death by self-inflicted gunshot in East Middlebury, and Vermont GOP fundraising efforts.

Montpelier UPI National Life Insurance Co Superior Court William C. Hill Washington County Chancery Court Manuel Canas Jr Judge Hill East Middlebury Wayne A. Nichols Jennie Nichols

Stock Market Opens With Mixed Moves In Active Trade

New York stocks opened mixed in moderate trading as Gillette rose 3 percent to 31 3/4, ACF Industries up 14 to 81, Procter & Gamble up 4 to 81 1/2, Reynolds Metals up 4 to 35, Royal Dutch Petroleum off 1/2 to 46, Lockheed down 1/4 to 36, Ford up 4 to 55, General Motors up 1/2 to 97 3/4, and U.S. Steel off 1/4 to 53 3/4.

NEW York UPI Gillette ACF Industries Procter & Gamble Reynolds Metals American Tobacco St. Regis Paper Boeing U.S. Rubber Lockheed Royal Dutch Petroleum Texas Gulf Youngstown Sheet U.S. Steel

Gov Rockefeller proposes 1000 bed state mental hospitals in budget

In Albany Governor Rockefeller outlines eight new 1000 bed mental hospitals financed by the Mental Hygiene Facilities Improvement Fund not the state budget. The plan, described as part of a broad building program, aims to expand mental health capacity nationwide.

Albany Capital Rockefeller

Berkshire Tramway Offer Touches Local Landowners

In Berkshire Adams area, landowners report Springfield men seeking to buy property for a girls camp near Mount Greylock tramway plans. Pittsfield finance panel backs two step raises for police and fire, costing about 120 thousand dollars. North Adams ex-chief John F. Flaherty retires from Sprague Electric as corporate protection chief after 31 years with the police force.

Adams Mount Greylock Springfield Pittsfield North Adams John F. Flaherty Sprague Electric Co Flaherty Sprague

Johnson wears business suit for inaugural ceremonies

Washington UPI Johnson departs in an oxford gray business suit and dark gray fedora, the first time modern inaugurations feature officials in business attire rather than morning coats and striped trousers. The White House offered no reason for the choice. A lunch menu for congressional leaders lists pink grapefruit supreme relish tray Texas heart of filet mignon tomato surprise and more with Bavarian cream dessert.

Washington UPI Johnson White House Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Hubert H. Humphrey Capitol

Inaugural Costs Rise for Johnson Ceremony

In four years costs to install a president rose 30 percent from the New Frontier to the Great Society. Private funds cover most of the inaugural, with $1.6 million underwritten by local and national firms and repaid from tickets and souvenirs. Security is unprecedented, including bulletproof glass walls, multiple layers of armor, and 3,000 troops along the parade route, while 1,200 troops will not carry weapons. Five inaugural balls, performers like Armstrong and Lombardo, and a sellout audience of about 28,000 mark a lavish celebration with a strong emphasis on safety and spectacle.

New Frontier Great Society Dale Miller Congress Capitol John F. Kennedy Johnson White House Kennedy Dallas Secret Service George Washington Lynda Luci Armory Mayflower Shoreham Sheratone Park Statler-Hilton Armesory America the Beautiful Louis Armstrong Brothers Four Emil Colesman Russ David Lester Lanin Peter Duchin Henry King Mereer Davis Guy Lombardo Washington Howard Devron Gene Donna

Johnson Kisses Hoff Daughters At Inaugural Reception

President Johnson paused the governors reception to kiss Dayna Hoff aged 13 and Susan Hoff aged 15, daughters of Vermont Governor Philip Hoff. The scene occurred amid a busy week of inauguration events as New England leaders pressed for Johnson visits and regional support.

Montpelier UPI Vermont Washington Philip H. Hoff House Chamber New England Dayna Susan Hoff Philip Hoff Johnson Sheraton Park Hotel Hoff Gregory Peck John H. Reed Maine John W. King New Hampshire John WN. Dempsey Connecticut John A. Volpe Massachusetts John H. Chafee Jr Rhode Island King Reed Portland Dempsey

Humphrey Reaches Pinnacle as 41st Vice President sworn in

Hubert Humphrey is sworn in as the United States 41st vice president at the Capitol and White House events. President Johnson will be sworn in shortly after. The Minnesota senator and his family attend inter faith services and a day of receptions, parades, and balls to mark the historic inauguration.

Washington UPI Hubert Humphrey Capitol John W. McCormack D-Mass Huron S.D United States Humphrey Muriel Humphrey Freddy Gates Minneapolis Johnson Earl Warren Minnesota Senate Congress Lady Bird Johnson Hubert III Robert Douglas Bruce Solomonson President Johnson National City Christian White House Humphrey’s McCormack National City Christian Church Joint Congressional Inaugural Committee Pennsylvania Avenue

Bennington Banner Telephone and pricing information

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business news newsroom and advertising along with address at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It details subscription rates by mail within a 50 mile Vermont radius and nationwide rates including 3, 6, and 12 month plans with special serviceman rates.

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

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