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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1963

Page

2

Albany Housing Authority to start 400 public housing units

Albany announces six week start for 400 new low rent public housing units near Lincoln Park and South End project. The $7 million plan, approved by Public Housing Administration, will yield 1,200 units on completion in about 18 months. Gov. Rockefeller and Comptroller Levitt to speak at Empire State Chamber dinner on Feb 5.

Burlington Burlington Housing Authority Starr Farm Road Robert K. Bing BHA Joseph C. McNeil Riverside Avenue Bright Street Benjamin Stein Albany Albany Housing Authority Lincoln Park South End Public Housing Administration Rockefeller Arthur Levitt Empire State Chamber of Commerce Sheraton-Ten Eyck Albert F. Martin Jr Schenectady Saving Bank State Chamber Putnam Memorial Hospital Herbert Davenport Frances Crozier R.N Hagerman

Matlack argues no responsibility for 1962 propane truck blast

E Brook Matlack Co. Inc, operator of the truck, filed the final brief with the Interstate Commerce Commission over the Berlin propane explosion of July 25 1962. The company claims responsibility only for potential latent tank and trailer design defects beyond its control and not discoverable in ordinary operation. The ICC hearing closed January 9 in Albany and full findings are anticipated soon.

Albany Berlin E. Brook Matlack Co., Inc Interstate Commerce Commission Matlack Co

Berkshire town presses sewage disposal grant appeal

Adams Berkshire officials refuse to abandon a 1 175 000 request for a sewage plant after federal funds fell short. Chairman Godek said Sen Kennedy pledged to keep the application alive after talks in Washington with Roger Jewett. Clifton Burnett donated four acres near the Hoosac River site, aiding the project. The order came from the state Health Department following river improvements.

Leonard A. Turgeon Clifton H. Burnett Housac River Burnett State Department of Public Health Hoosac Interstate Anti-pollution Commission

YMCA drives strong start in annual membership campaign

NORTH ADAMS The YMCA reports 84 members signed and $828 collected in the first week of its annual drive. Campaign ends Feb 11. Chairman John W. Bond says the total is nearly double last year’s first week. The goal is 675 members and $4500.

North Adams YMCA John W. Bond

Vermont proposes 3.25 million bond for Windsor youth prison

A House bill in Montpelier seeks a 3,250,000 bond to build an intermediate medium security correctional institution at Windsor. Rep. Daulton Mann and Rep. Stanton Lazarus push rehabilitation over confinement, with a potential 1965 opening for about 300 young inmates aged 16 to 26.

Windsor Hoff State Prison House of Correction Mann State Board of Institutions

Podoloff Led AHL Before NBA Presidency

Maurice Podoloff, long noted as NBA president, previously served as president of the American Hockey League, according to UPI. His leadership in hockey preceded his rise to national basketball leadership.

NEW York UPI Maurice Podoloff National Basketball Association American Hockey League

Bennington Banner Acknowledges AP News Use Policy

The Bennington Banner, Bennington Vermont, notes The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches for republication. Publication frequency is daily except Sundays and legal holidays, with home delivery and subscription rates listed for regional and nationwide mail, plus service memos.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont The Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press AP News

Bulldozer Kills Man In Vermont Incident

In Wilder a 34-year-old construction worker, Willie Follansbee of Canaan New Hampshire, died when a bulldozer toppled while unloading from a flatbed trailer at Trumbull Nelson Co Hanover New Hampshire. The incident occurred in a storage area near the site.

Wilder Willie Follansbee Canaan N.H Trumbull- Nelson Co Hanover

Selkirk Succeeds Ruth as Yankee Right Fielder

George Selkirk, new York Yankees right fielder, takes over the post once held by Babe Ruth, while serving as Washington Senators general manager previously.

Washington UPI George Selkirk Washington Senators Babe Ruth New York Yankees

Trade Magazine Protests TV's Image of Salesmen

AP reports Sales Management magazine attacks television images of salesmen as repulsive. Editors urge letters to managers and sponsors. Notes NBC cancelled Merv Griffin Show for March 30 amid viewer complaints and interest from ABC and CBS in Griffin. Also lists tonight's recommended TV: George Gobel Presents and Andy Williams Show with Bonanza stars Lorne Greene and Dan Blocker.

New York Remedy Philip Salisbury Merv Griffin NBC Griffin George Gobel ABC Andy Williams Lorne Greene Dan Blocker

Airline fees rise faster than traffic worldwide

Price doubles as industry reports the global system of landing and navigational fees growing twice as fast as air traffic. United Press International notes the airline sector sees surging charges outpacing passenger and cargo movements.

New York UPI

Private Collector Buys Antique Furniture for Cash

A private collector offers to pay generous prices for single pieces or whole collections of antique furniture. Call anywhere. Address Mr Harold Tishler P O Box 33 Waban Mass.

Harold Tishler P.O Waban Mass

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