Soviets Reject U.S. Nuclear Freeze Proposal
In Geneva the Soviet Union rejected President Johnson’s plan for a nuclear missile and bomber freeze during a 43 minute disarmament conference session. Soviet negotiator Semyon Tsarpkin snubbed the proposal, leaving Communist Czechoslovakia to note the rejection. U.S. Clare Timberlake said the freeze addresses a shared interest.
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Geneva
Switzerland
UPD
United States
Soviet Union
Semyon K. Tsarpkin
Czechoslovakia
Johnson
U.S
Clare Timberlake
Mutual Aid Increases Across Bennington County Fire Depts
Bennington County fire departments report at least eight mutual aid fires in three months, far above the prior three month average. Pownal and eight other departments have detailed mutual aid plans and a county wide communications system with a planned county coordinator to streamline dispatch and coverage.
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Bennington County
Bennington County Firefighters Association
George Renner
Pownal
Association
Pownal Center
Bennington
Bennington Rural
North Bennington
Shaftsbury
Arlington
East Dorset
Ments
Directors Named For Bishop's Fund
Burlington bishops appoint district directors for the 1964 Bishop's Fund appeal. Rev Gerald T Buckley leads Bennington work, with Msgr Gelineau and Rev Paul Bresnehan in key diocesan roles. Advance gifts start Aug 2, general solicitations Aug 9, funds stay in the diocese for charities and development.
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Burlington
Robert F. Joyce
Bennington
Gerald T. Buckley
St. Margaret Mary
Arelington
Edward J. Gelineau
P.C
Msgr
Gelineau
Vermont Catholic Charities
Paul Bresnehan
Rutland
Faether Bresnehan
Joyce
Christ
Hoff to Announce Run for Re election This Summer
Vermont Governor Philip Hoff plans to announce his bid for a second term in a July rally or dinner before filing by July 29. A three way GOP primary pits Lt. Gov. Foote, ex Lt. Gov. Babcock, and Rep. MacBride. Hoff expects education funding and taxes to shape the race. He hints a progressive tax program will be proposed, avoiding the prior sales tax approach.
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Montpelier
State House
Philip H. Hoff
Hoff
Vermont
Ralph A. Foote
Robert S. Babcock
Halifax Town
Roger L. MacBride
Babcock
Chittenden County
Associated Industries of
Bennington Banner Rates And Publication Details
The Bennington Banner prints daily except Sundays and holidays at 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It lists contact numbers for Newsroom Advertising and the publisher is Banner Publishing Corporation. Subscription rates shown include 3 months 6.30 6 months 11.70 and 1 year 22.50 within Vermont. outside Vermont 3 months 7.00 6 months 13.00 1 year 25.00. Special rates for servicemen noted.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Debates Over Obscenity and Literature in Bennington
A Bennington bookseller argues about where to draw the line between good literature and obscenity. He notes classics once banned now read in schools, cites Upton Sinclair and Joyce as examples, and describes a shift toward more liberal reading habits and cleaner paperbacks.
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Korea
Bennington
Philip Hoff
Ronald V.B. Sinclair
Gov. Hoff
Citizens For Decent
Upton Sinclair
James Joyce
Ulysses
William Faulkner
Erskine Caldwell
Bertram Russell
Ernest Hemingway
Sinclair Lewis
Elmer Gantry
Theodore Dreiser
Sinclair
Bronte
Vermont Navy Shipmates Begin New Training Phase
Four young men from Bennington area enter primary training with the 1964 Vermont Shipmate Company at Great Lakes Naval Training Center. The group includes Charles Frazier Michael Kane Robert Lane and Gary McIntyre sworn in in Burlington by Rep. Robert T. Stafford. Governor Hoff and former Secretary of the Navy Franke spoke at a luncheon for shipmates and families.
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Bennington Area
Charles Frazier
Michael Kane
Robert Lane
Gary McIntyre
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Vermont
Shipmates Company
Vermont Shipmates Company
Burlington
Robert T. Stafford
Vermont Shipmate Company
Stafford
Philip H. Hoff
Ford Customers Praise Comfort and Economy
Fords best praised by Mrs E Nee of Pembroke Mass who values Cruise-O-Matic and smooth ride. G Lombard of Simsbury Conn notes 22.7 mpg from a 1964 Falcon Futura and solid performance after switching from a Chevy. W Wooldridge of West Hartford Conn says moving from a 1962 Cadillac to a 1964 Ford Country Squire offers spacious room for a Vermont ski house family and gear.
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Vermont
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Mattison
Richard Hollister
Hollister
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Bishop’s Fund
New York
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Orangeburg
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C¢Co. Inc
NEMA
REMCO
Frigidaire Sales & Service
North St
Navy
William B. Franke
Frazier
Maurice Frazier
Beech St
Kane
John Kare
Gage St
Bennington Catholic High School
McIntyre
Harold J. McIntyre
Arlington Memorial High School
Finast
National Stores
North Bennington Rd
Bennington, Vt
Smoked Picnics Co
M.C. Clark CO
Arlington, VT
New England
FORD
Mr. W. Wooldridge
West Hartford
Conn
Mr. R. Lawson
Bridgewater
Mass
Dodge
Plymouth
Chevy
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