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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1965

Page

2

Vermont Board funds school construction across seven sites

The Vermont State Board of Education approved nearly 300000 dollars in state aid at its Thursday meeting for seven projects. Burl ington Flynn School adds seven rooms with 175000 for Bellows Free Academy in St Albans, 192000 for Barre Town Elementary, and 44000 for East Montpelier Elementary. Proctor Republican Partridge to seek another term as representative, aiming to return when the legislature is reduced to 150 members at the fall special election.

Montpelier UPI State Board of Educate Flynn Burlington Bellows Free Academy St. Albans Barre Town East Montpelier Proctor UPS Sanborn Partridge Vermont Partridge

Vermont Driver Dies In Shoreham Crash

MONTPELIER UPI The Vermont highway death toll rose to 77 with the death of Irwin M. Katz 38 of Putnam Valley New York. Katz died instantly Thursday from a fractured skull and asphyxiation after his car went out of control on Vermont Route 74 in Shoreham, flipped over and pinned him beneath.

Montpelier UPI Irwin M. Katz Putnam Valley N. Y Katz Vermont Shoreham

Montpelier Woman Named Vermont NEA State Director

Mrs. Mary Naylor of Montpelier was elected Vermont state director of the National Education Association at the NEA convention in New York City, succeeding Miss Esther Urie of Williston.

Montpelier UPI Vermont National Education Association NEA Mary Naylor New York City Esther Urie Williston

Two Mass. men plead innocent in petty larceny case

Rutland Massachusetts men James K Butterwell 27 Somerville and Thomas Grillo 22 East Boston pleaded innocent in municipal court to petty larceny over a $50 theft from a service station Wednesday night. They were ordered held in lieu of 500 each.

Rutland UPI Massachusetts James K. Butterwell Somerville Thomas Grillo East Boston

Vermont summer session enrollment sets new record

University of Vermont reports 1,920 students now with late enrollments expected to reach 1,950. The figure surpasses last year’s high of 1,909. Enrollment includes summer centers at Bennington College Castleton Lyndon State Colleges and campuses.

Burlington UPI University of Vermont University Bennington College Castleton Lyndon State Colleges

Windham College Gets 10000 Grant for Science Building

Windham College received a ten thousand dollar grant from the Max C. Fleischmann Foundation of Nevada for a new science building. Ground breaking is planned this year for an eight hundred thousand dollar project. Burlington Ladies back the funding.

Putney UPI Windham College Max C. Fleishmann Foundation Nevada

St Michaels Names Academic Dean

Rev. Dr. Joseph L. Hart S S E will become academic dean of St. Michael s College on August 2. He succeeds Rev. Paul A. Morin who will remain as religious superior. Fr Hart, a Buzzards Bay Mass native, graduated from St Michael s in 1951 and earned a PhD in education from Catholic University this year.

Winooski Park UPI Joseph L. Hart S,s,e St. Michael’s College Paul A. Morin Hart Buzzards Bay Mass St. Michael’s Catholic University

Albanys new cameras track car thieves nationwide

New York state develops computer and closed circuit TV to catch thieves. Special cameras near toll booths, lights, signs, bridges and highway entrances scan license plates and feed data to a computer. If a plate matches a wanted list, police are alerted instantly.

Albany

Test borings planned for state funded school building

Cobleskill reports that test borings for a new school with fallout shield protection will begin in about two weeks in the Central School District. The $600,000 facility is one of three experimental structures funded by the state and is slated for completion in September 1966.

Cobleskill

Ten-Year-Old Struck in Troy Hit-and-Run

A 10-year-old Troy boy, Hayward Edwards, was hit on Fifth Avenue while crossing between parked cars and suffered arm bruises. The driver fled the scene. he was treated and released at St Mary’s Hospital. Police investigate the incident.

Troy Hayward Edwards Fifth Avenue St. Mary’s Hospital

Pittsfield High School completion date delayed to 1968

Pittsfield officials said the new Pittsfield High School will be completed in September 1968 instead of 1967. Building Commission chairman Roger Wellington cited delays and site uncertainty, noting a favored airport-adjacent plot is now restricted by a government airport-improvement contract.

Pittsfield Pittsfield High School High School Building Commission Roger Wellington

Misaddressed letter to Tanglewood causes mix up

A misunderstanding led Miss Magda Dahl artistic director of the New York Symphonic Band to write to Lenox Selectman John J Pignatelli believing him chairman of Tanglewood. Pignatelli forwarded the letter to Tanglewood officials for proper handling.

LENOX Selectman John J. Pignatelli Tanglewood Magda Dahl New York Symphonic Band

Stock Market Opens Higher Amid Moderate Activity

New York stock prices opened higher in moder ately active trading today with motors steels electronics and aircraft shares posting gains. Chrysler rose to 471 Ford ticked up to 5314 Eastman Kodak 8214 Du Pont 23614 Allied Chem 4814 Union Carbide 59 Dow 691 United Aircraft 7434 General Dynamics 391% Boeing 7054 and other names showed modest advances.

New York UPI Eastman Kodak du Pont Allied Chemical Union Carbide Dowdy United Aircraft Republican Aviation General Dynamics Boeing Owens C F Crucible Owen Ill Glass Sir Curtiss W Detroit Edison Panawa Douglas AC Parke Davis Dow Chemical Peabody C Penney Stores Penn Dcm Penn G SD Eaton M Penn PL Eric Lackawanna Firestone Penn RR Ford Motor Pepsi Cola General Electric Phillips P Pittsburgh Plate VY Great A & P Ye Rca Reading VY Greyhound Gulf Oil Republic Steel A Harbison Walker Reynolds Herc Powder Reynolds Tobacco Hershey Ig Richfield ACF Industries Schenley Hoffman Electric Sears Roebuck Allegheny Power Illinois Central Sinclair So Ing Rand Allis Chalmers IBM Socony Mobil Int Harvester Southern Railway Alcoa Int Nickel Sperry Rand American Airlines American Can Int Tel & Tel Standard Oil Ind American Cyanamide Jones & Laughlin American Metal American Optical Kennecott American Kroger American Tobacco Texaco Anaconda Timken Armco Steel Vo— Ly Lehigh Val Ind Trans WA Armour LOF Glass Atchison SCM Lorillard Bendix Mack Trucks United Air L Bethelehem Steel McNeil Mch United Gas Imp Boeing A United States Rubber MGM United States Smelt Monsanto Canadian Pacific Montgomery Ward United States Steel Motorola Va P&p Chesapeake & Ohio National Avia Western Union National Biscuit Westinghouse Elect Chrysler Wheeling Steel Coca Cola National Dairy White Motor Colgate National Dist Collins R National Gypsum Xerox Cp Comw Edison New York Central Youngstown ST Nat Norfolk & Western Zenith North Amer Av Consumers Power Continental Can North Amer Coal Copperweld Steel Olin Math

FBI Joins in Kansas Search For 9-Year-Old Kidnaped Girl

The FBI joined the search for Denise Clinton a red haired nine year old who was abducted during a robbery at her grandparents motel in Kansas City Missouri Police Chief Clarence Kelley led foot patrols and Civil Air Patrol and volunteers combed the area near the Great Plains Motel CCTV tips and police led searches covered a square mile at a time The girl daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Clinton from Independence Missouri was last seen asleep on a couch as the gunman demanded money and fled with her after binding and gagging Denise remains missing as authorities pursue possible cross state line involvement

Kansas City FBI Denise Clinton Clarence Kelley Kelley Great Plains Civil Air Patrol C. J. Henry Denise Ernest Russell Clin Independence Chelsea Reynolds Goman Mrs. Reynolds Ezra Hatfield

Ex-Con Shot in Revere Seen as Boston Gangland Slaying

In Greater Boston a 41 year old ex convict Joseph Romeo Martin of Chelsea and Boston’s North End was found dead in his car at 160 Harris Street Revere after a neck and chest gunfire assault. Police report a long criminal record and link the killing to a widening gangland war ongoing since March 1964 with multiple slayings in Dorchester Roxbury and surrounding areas.

Revere Mass UPI Greater Boston Joseph Romeo Martin Chelsea Boston North End Harris St Martin Peter A. Cassetta Medford Maynard Vincent J. Flemmi Ani Dorchester Flemmi William J. Sheridan Roxbury George P. McLaughlin Charlestown FBI Sheridan

Quebec Gas Strike Delays Tourists Warned In Boston

Boston motorists are advised to delay trips to Quebec as a gasoline strike halts fuel in Montreal with limited supply elsewhere. New England ALA says call offices for latest strike and fuel info while Vermont towns see Quebec customers boosting service station sales.

Boston API Quebec Automobile Legal Association ALA New England Montreal

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