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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1962

Page

3

Dior Reveals Spring and Summer Fashions in Paris Show

Dior presented a striking spring and summer collection by Marc Bohan featuring short skirts, low rises with blouse tops, sculpted shapes, and heavy tweed suits with masculine checks. Early wear favored black and white patterns, while dresses drew on 1920s styles. Surprises included printed tulle harvest themes and cinema inspired ensembles with low necklines.

Paris House of Dior Marc Bohan

New Jersey Woman Named 1962 Mother of the Year

Dorothy Nichols of Oakland New Jersey, a 32 year old mother of three, was named the national March of Dimes Mother of the Year for 1962. Her daughter Susan, four, suffers juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and the award honors the mother’s work to spare the child permanent disability.

New York Dorothy Nichols Oakland N.J March of Dimes Susan

Stalin Tomb Closed For Repairs In Moscow

Lenin's mausoleum in Red Square was closed on Wednesday with a seven foot fence guarding the site. A crane stood inside the fence as workers loitered on the tomb while signs read mausoleum closed for repair. It was unclear what work was planned.

Moscow Lenin Red Square

Auditor Questions Governor's Bill For NYC Trip

Auditor of Accounts David Anderson questioned a 87.50 reimbursement to Gov Keyser for a December 1960 New York City trip. No travel authorization filed. expenses charged to Development Department funds. Finance Director defended the payment as seeking a potential new industry for Vermont.

Montpelier Auditor of David V. Anderson Keyser New York City Anderson Development Department William Shepard

CARE and Medico Merge to Cut Relief Costs

CARE and Medico announce a merger to reduce expenses in delivering food medicine and relief aid abroad. CARE operates in 30 countries and Medico in 12 with 20 medical teams. under the plan Medico becomes a service of CARE retaining current programs.

NEW York CARE Medico Cooperative American Relief Everywhere Medico, Medical International Cooperative Organization, Inc Thomas A. Dooley Laos Peter D. Commanduras

Dog’s Barking Saves Family from Flames

In Fairfield Maine the barking of German shepherd Snaps woke the Marquis family of five. Mrs Marquis found the kitchen ash and rear of the house in flames and roused the others who escaped in their night clothes before the two story wooden home was leveled.

Fairfield Maine Wilfred Marquis

Bennington Banner Newspaper Setup and Rates

The Bennington Banner publishes daily at 425 Main St Bennington VT with AP content rights. Subscription rates vary by region with three month, six month and yearly plans, including servicemen and mail options.

Srmwas Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont The Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press Focal News AP News Rensselaer Washington Counties N.Y Massachusetts

Civil Rights Battle Opens in Senate Over Literacy Tests

Senate is set for an eleventh hour clash over civil rights with the administration pushing a bill to bar literacy tests for voting. Senator Mansfield frames the measure as a voting rights test tied to education, while opponents warn of states rights and constitutional challenges. Javits signals readiness to push riders on desegregation and anti poll tax measures. The plan faces scrutiny in the Judiciary Committee led by Eastland.

Washington Senate Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Attorney General Alabama Arkansas Mississippi Texas Virginia Civil Rights Commission Kennedy Senate Judiciary Committee James O. Eastland D-Miss

Pancreatic cancer ends Dundee doctor’s medical career

High land Illinois physician Dr. S. A. Kayar, 41, diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after surgery for obstructive jaundice, published a front page letter from Jewish Hospital St. Louis stating the cancer has invaded surrounding tissue and cure is impossible. He arrived in the United States as a medical student and studied at the University of Pennsylvania.

ST. Louis, Mo Ill Highland S. A. Kayar Turkey Jewish Hospital St. Louis Kayar United States University of Pennsylvania

Sinatra Starts New Movie Plans Wedding

Hollywood AP reports Frank Sinatra began a new film at Goldwyn Studios for The Manchurian Candidate while Juliet Prowse prepares to fly to South Africa to plan their wedding. Sinatra hinted a June wedding and suggested Juliet may not continue acting after marriage.

Hollywood Frank Sinatra Juliet Prowse South Africa Sinatra Goldwyn Studios Maggie Juliet

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