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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1965

Page

2

Goddard College appoints Salter among 11 new faculty

Dr. Royce S. Pitkin announces 11 new faculty at Goddard College including John R. Salter Jr. who will teach sociology. Salter helped plan nonviolent protests in Jackson in 1963, was jailed and beaten, faced KKK threats, and later worked with the Southern Conference Educational Fund and Tougaloo College before earning his MA in sociology from Arizona State University in 1960. He resides in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Plainfield John R. Salter Jr Royce S. Pitkin Goddard College Salter Medgar W. Evers Jackson Miss Klu Klux Klan Mississippi Southern Conference Educational Fund Goddard Tougaloo Arizona State University Raleigh, N.C

Kidnap Trial Continues in Burlington Case

UPI reports Robert Barr, 22, of Dorchester Boston, faces kidnaping and attempted robbery charges as his trial proceeds in Burlington. Barr is accused of kidnapping Mrs. Ruth Clark during a May 22 attempt to rob The Country Store in Winooski. Three other Greater Boston men are also named in the case.

Burlington UPI Robert Barr Boston Dorchester Barr Ruth Clark Winooski Greater Boston

Air Guard To Get Four F 102 Jets

The Vermont Air National Guard will receive four F 102 jet interceptors this week as part of a squadron of 18 stationed in Burlington. The unit currently operates 20 F-89-J jets and the new aircraft will be flown in from Seymour Johnson Air Force Base in North Carolina.

Burlington APJ Vermont Air National Guard Guard Seymour Johnson Air Force Base North Carolina

Vermont Tax Receipts Rise in Fiscal 1965 Total

Vermont taxpayers paid 37.8 million in state taxes for fiscal year 1965, with receipts up 5.7 million from the prior year said Tax Commissioner Gerald Witherspoon on Wednesday. In Barre, Michael Lovely, 18, had a break in charge dropped and a new petty larceny count added for allegedly stealing a $30 check, after pleading no contest to the larceny. a pre sentence investigation is ordered by Judge M. Martin Leinwhol.

Barre UPI Job Corps Michael Lovely Lovely M. Martin Leinwhol

Army Pfc Daniel Bills Dies in New York Hitchhiking Crash

In Glens Falls New York Army Pfc Daniel L Bills 21 was killed last night while hitchhiking home from Korea duty. Police say he was struck by two cars on the Northway near Glens Falls and died of injuries. In Albany Republicans nominate Jacob M Olshansky a long time attorney to oppose Mayor Erastus Corning II who seeks another term. Democratic group to pick its candidate today.

Glens Falls N.Y UPI Army Pfo Daniel L. Bills Dummerstown Bills Korea Northway Here Lymans Albany Erastus Corning II Jacob M. Olshansky

Albany Dusting Program Aims to Cut Water Loss

City of Albany plans a multi thousand dollar drought experiment termed Reservoir Dusting. Mayor Erastus Corning II says next week the powder will be blown over watersheds creating a film on the water surface to reduce evaporation by about 30 percent. Evaporation during hot months equals roughly ten days of supply monthly.

Albany Erastus Corning II Corning

Whispering Fountains Offered Again in Berkshire

Williamstown resident Albert Bachand owner of Spruces Mobilehome Park offers to donate the Whispering Fountains to Adams North Adams Williamstown and Clarksburg for display. If none accept by August 1 he will extend the offer to other Berkshire communities. Authorities previously ordered removal due to Route 2 traffic congestion.

Williamstown Berkshire Albert Bachand Adams North Adams Clarksburg Bachand

Adams Selectmen Rule Dances Open Without Town Permit

Two weeks after a dispute between theater operator Marshall Joseph and the Armory over dance permits, Adams selectmen decided to remove town permits for dances and similar events that do not require state licenses. The move aims to prevent political influence and ensure free enterprise by allowing weekly dances to proceed without a local permit.

Adams Selectmen Marshall Joseph Armory Joseph

North Adams voters to decide on ending ward government

Voters on November 2 will decide whether to scrap the current 12 ward system. The plan would cut City Council from 15 to nine, shift all councilors to at large elections, and expand the mayor’s appointing and firing powers. Judge Ernest H. Rosasco, the campaign leader, argues it would reduce ward parochialism and improve qualifications across the council. Three councilors are currently elected at large in addition to ward representatives.

North Adams Ernest H. Rosasco

Agreement Reached In Groton Strike

NEW LONDON APs Agreement was reached early today on the basic provisions of a new three year contract for 12000 striking production workers at the Electric Boat Shipyard in Groton. The workers vote on the proposal Saturday after a 22 day strike. The 15 cent hourly wage rise in year one eight cents in year two and seven in year three plus an extra holiday and improved vacation and insurance. The company will continue subcontracting to its Quincy facility and dropped a plan to move work from Groton. Some work rules questions remain about crafts outside the main contract but are not expected to cause difficulty.

NEW London APS Electric Boat Groton New London Metal Trades Council General Dynamics Corp Quincy, Mass

Market Opens Mixed With Inconsistent Early Gains

UPI reports a mixed early session with Ford up 14 to 51 and GM slipping. Allied Chemical adds 1/2 to 47 1/4 while DuPont falls 1 5/8 to 231 1/4. Republic Steel down 1/2 to 39 1/2 and Inland declines to 43 1/4. General Electric rises 1/8 to 96 3/4 and Westinghouse eases to 47. Eastern Airlines up 1/2 to 54, Texas Instruments up 2 to 116 1/4. Fairchild gains 1/2 to 49 1/2 while Corning Glass slips 7/8 to 18 3/4. Standard Oil of New Jersey drops 1/4 to 76 3/4 and Socony Mobil down 1/2 to 89 3/4. Texaco declines 1/4 to 78 1/4 and Standard Oil Indiana down 1/4 to 48.

Allied Chemical DuPont Republic Steel General Electric Westinghouse Electric Eastern Aire Lines Texas Instruments Fairchild Camera Corning Glass Standard Oil N.J Socony Mobil Texaco Indiana Allegheny Power Eric Lackawanna Federal Mogul Allis Chalmers Ford Alcoa General Dynam American Airlines General Foods American Goodrich American Motors Goodyear American T&t Grace Great A&p American Tobacco le Greyhound Armco Steel Hershey Ve Armour Hoffman Electric I Atchison T&sf Ingersoll Rand Bethlehem Steel Interna Harvester Robbie Brooks Interna Nickel Boeing Interna Tel & T Briggs Mfg Jones & Laughlin Canadian Pacific Joy Manus Celanese Koppers Ches& Ohio If Kroger Champion Paper Lehigh Valley Ind Chrysler L-O-F Glass Cin Mill Lone Star Cement Mack Trucks Coca-Cola McNeil Mch Colgate Cole Fir Commonwith Ediso Consol Edison Consol Nat Gas Crucible Steel

Red General Cites Losses From Bombing

North Vietnamese General Giap admitted American air attacks caused losses in life and property but said they cannot compensate for defeats at South Vietnam. He broadcast the analysis via Radio Hanoi warning the United States of doomed effort and referencing Vietnamese resilience.

Tokyo UPI Ho Nguyen Giap North Viet Nam South Viet Nam Giap Hanoi Viet Nam

Springfield Mayor weighs civil rights demands on police

Springfield Mayor Charles V. Ryan prepared to answer demands from civil rights leaders after 18 people were arrested in a nightclub raid. Police faces included nine officers under review and calls for badges, human relations training, and reassignment. An anonymous death threat targeted attorney Henry Weissman amid ongoing tension.

Springfield Mass UPI Charles V. Ryan Ryan Police Commission Henry Weissman

Bennington Banner Telephones and Address Details

The Bennington Banner lists contact numbers for business news and advertising and provides publishing details. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, address at 425 Main St, Bennington Vermont, and UPI affiliation for news. Subscription rates are shown for local Vermont and U.S. destinations with multiple term options.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press International UPI

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