U.S. Presses Moves to Stem Gold and Dollar Drain
The United States channels a multi front effort to halt the steady outflow of dollars and gold. Measures include raising the Fed discount rate, IMF credit options, Kennedy tariff talks, and international central bank cooperation to curb foreign demand for U.S. currency and gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
Congress
Federal Reserve
International Monetary Fund
Europe
U.S
U.S. Treasury
Bennington Rotary hosts invite families to local summer events
The article notes continued hosting by Mrs. Marcel Langlais as the Manchester RotaryPool and Lake Paran offer swimming privileges, pony rides at Wilson's Dude Ranch, bowling at Bennington Lanes, drive-in theaters, and chairlift trips at Big Bromley. The Pownals fully join the program begun in 1877.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcel Langlais
Manchester Rotary Pool
Lake Paran
Wilson's Dude Ranch
Bennington Lanes
Bennington
Manchester
Big Bromley
Pownals
Adirondack teen dies after Petersburg joy ride crash
Trudeau born Adams Mass August 24 1945 and a Drury High School junior died in a crash near Petersburg after a left curve at high speed. Rohane lost control causing a 95 foot skid 107 foot slide and a rollover before resting on its roof. Trudeau was thrown from the car and pronounced dead. two other youths were injured. Funeral services set for Notre Dame Church North Adams with burial at Southview Cemetery.
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Trudeau
Petersburg
Bennington Hospital
Hoosick
Trudeau Was
Adams, Mass
Bernard and
Rita Rose (Desrosiers) Trudeau
Drury High School
North Adams
Americans killed in Viet Cong ambush in Binh Long Province
In Binh Long Province about 70 miles north of Saigon three American Special Forces captains and a sergeant were killed while distributing medical supplies to villagers. Three Vietnamese helpers were wounded as the convoy came under automatic fire and a grenade explosion. The Viet Cong withdrew after the attack with unknown casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Viet Nam
Binh Long Province
U.S
Four Vehicle Collisions Reported by Police in Vermont
State police and Bennington Village Police logged four accidents Wednesday none with injuries. The incidents included three rear end collisions on U.S. 7 and a hit and run near Green Mountain Park in Pownal.
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Vermont
Bennington Village
Green Mountain Park
Pownal
U.S. 7
Robert G. DeMassio
Schenectady
N.Y
Joseph E. Ryan
Pittsfield
Mass
DeMassio
Ryan
Massachusetts
Safford Street
Ann H. Moore
Beech St
Safford
Main Streets
William H. Davis
Bennington
Moore
Davis
Bennington Flats
Raymond F. Sedesberg
Chicago, Ill
Francis J. Carter
North Bennington
Sedesberg
Carter
Bennington Activities Short News Briefs
The Bennington Rescue Squad meets at 7 30 tonight at the Putnam Hose Co fire house on River Street. Richard H Caswell of Bennington High School participates in a Vermont Economic Education Workshop and travels with a 23 person group to New York events. The Bennington Lions Club picnic is set for Tuesday at 6 30 p m at the Bennington Rod and Gun Club Shaftsbury for Lions ladies and children. A flying club meeting is planned at Bennington Airport at 8 tonight. Dr John M Mook takes vacation July 22 to August 12 with office closures July 22 to August 5. Adams Hardware offers 10 percent off all items this evening from 8 to 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Putnam Hose Co
River Street
Richard H. Caswell
Bennington High School
University of Vermont
New York
New York Stock Exchange
National Association of Manufacturers
Federal Reserve Bank
Anhauser-Busch Brewery
Humble Oil Co
Bennington Lions Club
Bennington Rod and Gun Club
Shaftsbury
John M. Mook
ADV
Hoff Salutes State Guard at Camp Drum Visit
Gov. Philip H Hoff praised Vermont National Guardsmen in a Camp Drum visit with 12 lawmakers and veterans leaders. He commended their sacrifice and lauded high marks from two weeks of summer field training led by Maj. Gen. Francis W Billado. The delegation toured training areas and observed live ammunition drills and artillery demonstrations.
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Camp Drum
N.Y
Philip H. Hoff
Vermont National
Vermont
Francis W. Billado
Northeast Kingdom
Midsummer Madness Sale Opens Downtown Bennington
Twenty five downtown Bennington stores will open at 8 tonight and stay open until midnight for a Mid summer Night's Madness sale. Sponsored by the Downtown Merchants Division of the Greater Bennington Association, the event kicks off an intensified promotion of the downtown shopping area with many stores offering special sale merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington
Downtown Merchants Division
Greater Bennington Association
Parisi Sought on Fraud Warrant Amid Europe Flight
The Parisi case cites an arrest warrant issued June 30 by Acting Stages Atty John H Williams for fraud. Parisi, estimated up to 18000, remains at large with Witten on vacation. believed to be somewhere in Europe as of now. The 31st LeBarron family reunion is slated for Sunday at State Park Cherry Plain NY with a potluck lunch starting 12 30 p.m.
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New York
Stdge
John H. Williams
Parisi
Witten
Europe
LeBarron
Cherry Plain
N.Y
Kennedy Silence Ties Cuban Prisoner Tractors to Funds
Milton Eisenhower recounts in The Wine Is Bitter how a 1961 pledge by President Kennedy to raise funds for tractors to swap for Cuban prisoners spiraled into a costly fiasco. He notes Kennedy’s late telephoned plan to convene a private fundraising group never received a government explanation, triggering sharp congressional criticism.
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New York
Kennedy
Milton S. Eisenhower
Dr. Eisenhower
United States
Latin America
Doubleday
Cuba
Eisenhower
U.S
White House
Fidel Castro
Castro
Eleanor Roosevelt
Walter Reuther
Congress
Dean Rusk
Dorset rider-hydraulic veteran marks benefits of new roadwork gear
Special to The Banner Owen Burke a retired Vermont highway patrolman recalls changes since 1934 as modern machinery speeds maintenance on Vermont 30 and 30B. He notes automatic sanders and tractors cut effort two to threefold, recalls hand sanders and a 1929 truck, and mentions family roots with six children.
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Middletown Springs
Vermont 133
Owen Burke
Dorset
Burke
State Highway Department
Vermont
Wellsbhrough
Manchester
Manchester Center
Bonnet’s Bridge
New York Line
George Plumb
Ivor S. Pelsue
Bennington
Mr. Plumb
Iona Reed
Claude
Highway Department
Frank
Hazel) Tarbell
Rupert
Owen F. Burke
Mervin
Gladys) Prouty
Thomas
Beverly) Bush
Ronald
Emily) Slade
Pawlet
Obituary Notices From Massachusetts and Vermont
Obituary items report Mrs. Ida Mae Lewis Cook 77 of Cheshire Massachusetts died Monday night at Pittsfield General Hospital. She was wife of Sumner Cook and mother of William E. Cook. Funeral services were held at Newton Barnfather in Pittsfield. In Peru Philip Hapgood 59 died unexpectedly at Grace Cottage Hospital Townshend. Burial in North Cemetery Peru. Funeral arrangements and caller details noted. Tulsa Expo will be held May 1966 in Tulsa with 500000 attendees viewing oil exhibits at the International Petroleum Exposition.
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Ida Mae Lewis Cook
Pittsfield
Mass
General Hospital
Sumner Cook
Cheshire
James Vallencourt
Eva Morrissey
Oswego
N.Y
Lanesboro
Newton & Barnfather Funeral Home
Peru
Philip Hapgood
Grace Cottage Hospital
Townshend
Dorset
Bert J
Myrtle (Brown) Crawford
Hapgood
Guy Hapgood
Glennie Sawtelle
Manchester Deport
Earl Porter
Pawlet
Glenn Page
Arlington
Congregational Church
Jordan Dickinson
North Cemetery
Adams Funeral
Chester
Tulsa
Okla
Stock Averages Report For Dow Jones And Railroads
At noon the Dow Jones industrials stood at 700.92 up 1.20. The railroads averaged 171.92 up 1.55 and the utilities 138.05 up 0.17. Composite index 252.92 up 0.50 with sales at 1,420,000.
Rights Bill Called Vital In Quelling Race Discord
Atty. Gen. Robert F. Kennedy told Congress the civil rights bill aims to stamp out the fires of racial discord. He urged passage to end discrimination in education employment voting and public accommodations that bars Negroes from the main stream of society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert F. Kennedy
Congress
Capitol Hill
Kennedy
Senate Judiciary Committee
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Senate Commerce Committee
Commerce Group
Danville
Wirtz
Commerce Committee
Desegregation Drives Spark Racial Demonstrations Across Cities
In Charleston and Chicago mass meetings unfold as African Americans press a ten point desegregation plan and protest de facto school segregation. Police clash with protesters in Chicago while Charleston leaders insist on nonviolent action and urge calm after injuries during a Tuesday night disturbance.
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Charleston
S.C
Donald Russell
Tabernacle Baptist Church
B.J. Glover
Funeral for Mrs. Bertha E. Brimmer in local service
Mrs Bertha E Brimmer who died July 15 at her daughter's home 1010 County St had a funeral service held Wednesday at Hanson Walbridge Funeral Home. The Rev Melvin R Mc Gaughey officiated and prayers were offered at the burial in Woodlands Cemetery Cambridge NY. Bearers were Richard Handy Ernest Sirois Samuel Ruggles and Donald Watkins. Relatives and friends attended from Cambridge and Troy NY and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha E. Brimmer
County St
Hanson-Walbridge Funeral Home
Melvin R. McGaughey
First Methodist Church
Woodlands Cemetery
Cambridge
N.Y
Richard Handy
Ernest Sirois
Samuel Ruggles
Donald Watkins
Troy
Arkansas Negro Admission And Incident Report
Sheriff Goodwin said he did not know who shot Anderson and refused to name the mother and child. A doctor stated the bullet severed an artery. Marion, a town of 881 with a large Black population, sits across the Mississippi River from Memphis. Anderson left Vincent to look for work in West Memphis. a relative said he was mowing a yard when attacked. Prosecutor Julian Fogleman reported no arrests.
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Goodwin
Anderson
Marion
Mississippi River
Memphis
Tenn
Vincent
West
Julian Fogleman
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Sam Dawson
AP Business News
National Foreign Trade Council
Treasury
Pownal News
Rohane
Notre Dame Church
Southview Cemetery
San Soucie Funeral Home
Arnel Surran
Vidhals
Union St
Atkins
Atkins. Jewelers
Main St
W.H. Morse Construction Co
Robinson Avenue
Clarks Woods
Burton L. Winslow
Walloomsac River
Hagerman
Bennington Briefs
Bennington Airport
Adams Hardware
Hoff
State Guard
Ite
Milton Eisenhower
Sittin
Fishin
Mrs. Sumner Cook
Dow-Jones—Bache & Co
Albany
Chicago
Board of Education
Arkansas
Fienberg
Gage Street
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