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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1964
Page
9
The Banner states it cannot knowingly accept help wanted ads that violate the Federal Wage Hour law. It notes workers in interstate or foreign commerce must be paid at least $1.25 an hour and overtime after 40 hours, and it references child labor laws setting 16 as the minimum age for most jobs.
Washington AP reports that Native leaders welcome President Johnson’s focus on Indian poverty. They note population recovery from near extinction to about 650,000, high Indian unemployment, short life expectancy, and reliance on government surplus food. Discussion covers education, credit for land development, and rare wealthy Osage and Agua Caliente examples.
Oklahoma City Lincoln Park Zoo will test lengthening peacock tails in a controlled study. Zoo director Dr. Warren Thomas notes the idea arose from a talk with Dr. Allen Stanley of the University of Oklahoma Medical School about hormonal tweaks in poultry. Stanley says long tails in Japanese fowl come from thyroid suppression at a developmental stage. Thomas cautions the effort may fail and notes peacocks are related to pheasants.
Sealed bids for the Woodford Searsburg project on Vermont Route 9 near Bennington must be received by 11:00 AM EST on February 7, 1964 at the State Administration Building Montpelier. Plans are available from the Department of Highways.
The page lists a crossword with Across and Down clues covering visitors, plant genera, animals, tools, numbers, and various foods. It includes hints for months, prayers, metals, religious terms, and scientific terms, interspersed with numbering and a solution of yesterday's puzzle.
A dense listing of programs across channels with show titles such as Bullwinkle MacKenzie's Raid Bat Masterson CBS Sports and Golf features along with news weather sports and public affairs blocks. The fragment includes time stamps and channel notes indicating a typical schedule page excerpt.
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