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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1962

Page

3

Secret Service Breaks West Coast Counterfeit Ring

The Secret Service reports a west coast counterfeit ring smashed with five arrests. About $477,800 in $20 notes seized. printing plates destroyed. Principal figures: Arthur Goshen of Seattle James Buderus of Santa Clara and Thomas Parks of Zillah. Circulation traced to Seattle Portland Phoenix Sacramento Los Angeles Detroit and Springfield with Los Angeles hosting the bulk.

Washington Secret Service Paul J. Paterni Federal Reserve Yakima Wash Paterni Seattle Portland Ore Phoenix Ariz Sacramento Los Angeles Calif Detroit Mich Springfield Goshen

Committee Approves McCone for CIA Nomination

The Senate Armed Services Committee voted to approve John A. McCone to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. The panel also approved Fred Korth to be secretary of the Navy and Neil E. Harlan to be assistant secretary of the Air Force for financial management.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee John A. McCone Central Intelligence Agency Richard B. Russell D-Ga Fred Korth Fort Worth Tex Navy Neil E. Harlan Harvard Air Force

DesLaurier Bride Weds E J Bik In Amsterdam Church

Miss Harriet DesLaurier and Eugene John Bik wed in a Saturday ceremony at 11 a.m. Rev. John Frader officiated with Nuptial Mass and Papal Blessing. Attendants included maid of honor Miss Mary Ann DesLaurier and ushers from Amsterdam and Albany. The reception was at Mt Anthony Country Club, and the couple plans to reside in Amsterdam after a Florida honeymoon.

Harriet Theresa DesLaurier John A. DesLaurier Putnam St Eugene John Bik Joseph Bik Teller St Amsterdam N.Y John Frader Thomas Donovan Mary Ann DesLaurier Joan Passano Albany Muriel Yandow Jeanette Caron Richard Bik Peter Shalala Stanley Pendrat Ronald Limpach Christopher Cionek Mt. Anthony Country Club Burt Rockwood Betty Barry David Polcaro Pittsfield Mass

Adams Rejects State Action on Missing Papers

Vermont Atty. Gen. Charles J. Adams affirmed the highway investigation commission may swear witnesses but declined state action to resolve missing appraisal data from highway department files. He ruled the missing data question lacks a real fact and testimony lacks adequate corroboration of conflicting statements by department officials and former employees. He noted Sen. James Oakes could administer oaths as notary but sworn testimony was not required by law or by the commission’s statute.

Jontpelier Charles J. Adams Highway Investigating Commission Adams Highway Department Commission Department James Oakes Windham

Town Donates Funds to Send Skier Abroad

In Lebanon New Hampshire an all out town effort has raised 950 of 1500 needed to send skier Eddie Demers to the Federation Internationale de Ski Nordic world championships in Zacopane Poland next month. Demers was named an alternate to the U S team and is scheduled to fly with the team today. A five day extension was granted by U S FIS team officials. Other New Englanders on the team include John Bowers of Auburn Maine and Bob Gray of Putney Vermont.

Lebanon N.H Eddie Demers Zacopane Poland Demers Europe United States U.S FIS New

Higher Tuitions Urged For Higher Education

Chicago report in College and University Business urges colleges to raise tuitions to realistic levels to avoid ghost town campuses. It argues for a coherent master financial plan and warns that small year to year increases hinder long term planning and finance for scholarships and loans.

Chicago College and University Business

Barre couple announces Sandra Perez engagement to Ryerson Mausert

Mr and Mrs Louis Perez of 13 Foss St Barre announce the engagement of daughter Sandra Louise to Ryerson Mausert son of Col Ryerson N Mausert of Arlington Va and Mrs Margaret E Jones of Irvington N J Sandra Louise Perez a Spaulding High School Barre and Johnson Teachers College graduate teaches at Molly Stark Junior High School Mausert a Bennington High School graduate is with Union Carbide Consumer Products Co in Barre A spring wedding is planned.

Louis Perez Foss St Barre Sandra Louise Ryerson Mausert Col Ryerson N. Mausert Arlington, Va Margaret E. Jones Irvington N.J Miss Perez Spaulding High School Barre and Johnson Teachers College Molly Stark Mausert Bennington High School Union Carbide Consumer Products Co

Miss Goddard Becomes Bride of Sgt. McGuiness

Marion Lee Goddard and Sgt. John S. McGuiness were married January 10 at the Old Base chapel Plattsburgh Air Force Base Plattsburgh New York. The bride is a Bennington High School 1948 graduate attended the University of Vermont and served in the Women's Air Force. The groom is a West Springfield High School graduate attended Westfield State Teachers College and is serving in the Air Force at Plattsburgh.

Theodore N. Goddard Old Bennington Marion Lee John S. McGuiness James E. McGuiness West Springfield Mass Maj Sidney Turner Old Base Chapel Plattsburgh Air Force Base Plattsburgh N. Y Air Force Sgt. McGuiness Westfield State Teachers College

Following Too Closely in Globe Car Hitch Incident

Mrs. Dorothy Kunz noticed a car tailing her Globe market pickup and stopped to check. She found a car bumper lodged in her trailer hitch, the strange vehicle remaining directly behind her for three blocks.

Globe, Ariz Dorothy Kunz Globe Market

Vermont Publisher Calls Advertising Essential News in Papers

J Warren McClure publisher of the Burlington Free Press told the 88th meeting of the Newspaper Advertising Association that readers want ads with their news and that advertising sustains free press. He cited PM and Ingersoll to argue ads are integral to circulation and that TV will not replace newspapers as the primary medium.

Chicago Vermont J. Warren McClure Burlington (Vt Free Press Newspaper Advertising Executives Association New York Ralph Ingersoll McClure Iron Curtain United States Canada America

Inmates Face Arson Charges At Vermont Home Fire

Two Sheldon Home inmates Beatrice Thibault and Carl Longe were charged with arson after a 7000 dollar fire forced 40 elderly patients to evacuate. Both pleaded not guilty as state police and fire marshal investigations centered on the blaze in the Vermont facility once known as Sheldon Poor House. The home is funded by eight Franklin County towns.

ST. Albans Sheldon Home Beatrice M. Thibault Swanton Carl P. Longe Sheldon Francis Nolan

New Hampshire Consitutional Convention Likely Reconvened

Secretary of State Robert L. Stark began surveying the surviving members of the 1956 Constitutional Convention for a potential special session. About 50 delegates have died in five years. Governor Powell and the Executive Council approved a reconvening to consider a possible Legislature salary increase.

Concord N.H Robert L. Stark Stark Atty William Maynard Powell Executive Council Con Con Atty. Gen Maynard Governor and Council

Moscow Peiping Row No Comfort to U S

Secretary of State Dean Rusk said the Moscow Peiping clash offers no comfort to the United States. He argued the struggle is about how communism will advance, with both capitals pursuing revolution and differing in methods. The comment came in a taped NBC Today interview noting the issue is now a public, global topic.

New York Dean Rusk United States Moscow Peiping Rusk Nbc-Tv

Ginsburg Sees Hoff Running For Governor Aided by Fundraiser

William I. Ginsburg Vermont Democratic National Committeeman says he feels good about Rep. Philip Hoff of Burlington possibly seeking the governor’s office. He spoke after attending a $100-a-plate fund raising dinner in Washington Saturday and praised Hoff as a man with a great deal of ability and potential as a candidate.

Washington (Ap William I. Ginsburg Vermont Philip Hoff Burlington Ginsburg Washington

4-H CARE program notes and Club Week plans

Mount Anthony Catamount 4-H notes CARE contributions from clubs and a Costa Rica 4-S Club sending tools. Camp Ontario plans a swimming pool for 1962. National 4-H Club Week runs March 3 to 10 with multiple clubs planning observances. Local IFYE efforts highlighted by John Hazen speaking on England and Wales experiences. County funds and host family calls posted with a March 15 deadline.

Mike Chechile Mount Anthony Catamount CARE Costa Rica Chester Clark Merry Maids West Pawlet John Hazen West Hart Ford Vermont IFYE England Wales Bennington County County Grange

Kennedy says missile site work on time through cooperation

President Kennedy announced that all Atlas intercontinental missile site projects will be completed on time or ahead of schedule due to cooperation among labor, management, and government. Secretary Goldberg presented merit certificates to 22 members of missile site labor relations committees at Forbes AFB Kansas and Warren AFB Wyoming.

Washington Kennedy Secretary of Labor Arthur J. Goldberg Goldberg Forbes Air Force Base Topeka Kan Warren Afb Cheyenne Wyo

N E Racing Pioneer To Retire This Year

Concord New Hampshire Agnes Mahoney longtime executive secretary to the State Racing Commission will retire this year leaving June 30 after 29 years with the state service She was the sole staff member when racing began in June 1933 and helped open the commission office

Concord N.H State Racing Commission New England Agnes Mahoney Commission

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McCone CIA Harriet DesLaurier E. J. Bik Bride Florida Jeanne Mance Veterans’ Administration Hospital Lynch High School U.S. Coast Guard J. Alexander Bow Beth Vermont National Main ST. Bennington Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Federal Reserve System Sandra L. Perez Miss Goddard Hoff James Bud Edgerton Coley Mason Ondawa Farm Youth Exchange Kathy Torrisi Mountain Valley Kat Henry Ste Es ——— Grand Union Eryn Triple “S Grand Union Ritter Walker’s Food Mkt Bennington, VT Bennington H.p N.E Sayles North Adams, Mass Olousvobile Thurber’s Garage, Inc Oldsmogle Adry Moore Cbs-Tv
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