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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1964
Page
2
Representative Francis J. Kleinhans of Roxbury announced his candidacy for a fifth consecutive term. He chairs the Social Welfare Committee and the state Personnel Board, first elected in 1957.
A 21 year old University of Colorado student Miss Mary Ann Lawlor died after a morning crash in Troy. Her convertible struck a parked car and a tree. She spent vacation in Troy and her mother resides in Golden, Colorado.
The State Department of Audit and Control criticizes Rensselaer for using current year funds to cover prior year obligations. It cites the public works department for equipment purchases without competitive bids, and also flags parking meter collection practices.
A Greylock Springfield family’s sedan was stranded on a rolling log bridge in Berkshire MT until a repair crew jacked up the car and rebuilt part of the structure after logs shifted. Harold E. Roosa used a ham radio in the vehicle to summon aid as the incident unfolded.
Adams reports the Signet Better Homes Club Plan, Inc. started with over 40 employees this week in a renovated Berkshire Hathaway Mill No. 4 space spanning nearly 200000 square feet. The firm expects 90 workers once fully expanded.
New York UPI reports a steady start with gains for Inland Steel to 44% and Crucible Steel to 2414, Eastman Kodak down 3 percent, and IBM up 1 to 492. Ford slips to 5314, RCA and American Telephone show mixed moves, while several other blue chips post varied changes in early trading.
UPI reports Sen. Edward M Kennedy will be transferred from Cooley Dickinson Hospital to New England Baptist Hospital in Boston by ambulance Thursday or Friday. The move brings him closer to his wife and children as he continues recovery from a June plane crash.
Massachusetts faces 50000 lost jobs in 18 months due to defense cutbacks. Rep. F Bradford Morse and Sen. Harrison Williams warn unemployment will rise as defense contracts shrink. Testimony cites Western Electric and small subcontractors in New Jersey and New Jersey firms facing reduced federal defense spending.
Secretary of State Kevin White convened a 2 pm meeting to deter four teenagers from seeking state office as independents or Republicans. Leonard Tagg Weymouth Paul Rapp Southbridge Linda Sullivan Wellesley and Lewis Trout Quincy, all 16, argue overholding seats in the Massachusetts House of Representatives while White cites 1919 rules limiting office to voters 21 and urges them to withdraw.
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