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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1964

Page

2

Vermont Briefs Hit On Politics Gas and Industry

Republican Simpson Spencer announced his candidacy for representative. Burlington officials foresee Canadian natural gas shipments next year with a pipeline possibly under construction by year end. Montreal law professor Maxwell Cohen urged U S Canada policy coordination at University of Vermont. St Johnsbury residents pledged 80000 for a new printing plant to hire about 50, with Vermont Industrial Building Authority backing 90 of costs. Randolph columnist Bob Smith filed to seek Randolph town representative, facing John Drysdale and Clifton Chadwick in a three way race.

Burlington UPD Public Service Board Ernest W. Gibson II Canada Gibson United States Maxwell Cohen Montreal McGill University University of Vermont Cohen St, Johnsbury St. Johnsbury Fairbanks-Morse and Co Vermont Industrial Building Authority Northeast Kingdom Randolph Bob Smith John Drysdale White River Valley

Economist warns on rising vacancy of minds in U S economy

Dr Dexter Keezer, economist and former Reed College president, told a Rensselaerville audience that increasing idle time risks social catastrophe but he also forecast a bright overall economy as his work supports arts funding and innovative education. At Castleton Village Hall a curfew proposal drew strong chorus of approval from about 40 residents. Mayor Chris Peter Jr. urged a 9 30 p m curfew for 17 and younger citing vandalism and rowdyism. A resident noted a thief took a bird feeder and damaged a badminton net.

Rensselearville Dexter Keezer Rensselearville Institute Reed College U.S Keezer Castleton Village Hall Chris Peter Jr

Canada Dry Distillery to Close Here and Move to Kentucky

Hudson plant to shut by Oct. 31 as New York company consolidates distilling operations and transfers production to Nicholasville Kentucky. Company official gave the notice without a formal closing date.

Hudson Canada Dry Nicholasville New York

Albany Woman Shot. Cab Driver Charged After Incident

A 30 year old Albany woman Nora Dees was shot in the back at Clinton Avenue and Northern Boulevard and is in fair condition at Albany Medical Center Hospital. Cab driver Anthony Carl Simpson, 25, was arrested and charged with second degree assault after firing a .22 rifle from his home front window while birds were being shot nearby. he claimed the shot was unintentional.

Albany Clinton Avenue Northern Boulevard Nora Dees Albany Medical Center Anthony Carl Simpson Simpson

New Yorker Escapes Pittsfield Court, Captured at Roadblock

Richard W. Beach, 20, pleaded not guilty to unauthorized use of a car in Berkshire District Court. He fled a restroom window, was recaptured at gunpoint three hours later at a police roadblock near the Pittsfield Lenox border. Bail was set at $3,000. He works a summer job at Camp Windau.

Pittsfield Pittsfield District Court Richard W. Beach Pittsfield-Lenox Beach Camp Windau

Adams appoints Edna George as secretary to the board

Adams selectmen choose Mrs Edna George as secretary at a special meeting replacing Imelda Vincelette who resigned after new five day week rules were enforced. Vincelette had taken afternoons off after Wednesday meetings. Northern Berkshire Development Corp plans a Wednesday meeting to address a serious operating fund shortage and potential reorganization after failing to sustain the Acro-Mation project.

Adams Selectmen Edna George of Board of Selectmen Imelda Vincelette North Adams — Northern Berkshire Development Corp NBDC New Plastics Company

Stock Market List Sees Mixed Opens In Early Trading

New York stocks opened narrowly mixed in moderate trading. American Telephone moved to 711⁄8, Brunswick slipped to 9191⁄2, Goodyear rose to 4314, Johns Manville fell to 5914, Commonwealth Edison up 1 to 5314, Owens-Illinois up 1 to 99, Reynolds Tobacco down to 4314, General Dynamics off 1 to 2914, U S Rubber at 56, American Tobacco down to 343⁄4, Montgomery Ward 3854.

New York UPI Brunswick Goodyear Johns Manville Commonwealth Edison Owens-Illinois Hard Walker Western Union Hercules Powder West Air Hershey West Eloc Illinois Central White Motor Ing Rand Winn Dixie IBM Woolworth Int Harvester Int Nickel Xerox Co Youngstown T&t Zenith Jones & Laugh Joy Mig Kennecott Koppers Kroger Lehigh Alegh Power National Dairy Allied Chemical National Dis Allis Chalmers Nat Gypsum Alcoa NY Central Aerican Airlines American Norfolk & W American Avia American Cyan Pure Oil RCA Ches & Ohio Imp Chrysler Republic Steel Reynolds Metal Colgate Reynolds Tobacco Colo Fir If Richfield Ve Col Gas Schenley Colw Edison Schering Ie Con Edison Sears Roebuck Cons Nat Gas Simmons Cons Coal Consum Power Sinclair Socony Mobile Coat Can Southern Ry Crucible Steel Sperry Rand Det Edison le Stand Oil Calif Douglas AC Stand Oil Ind Dow Chemical Vo DuPont East Air Line Stand Oil Ohio Studebaker Eastman Swift Eaton Mfg Tenn Gas el Bd VA Texaco Firestone Tidewater Oil Ford United Fruit A&p US Steel Greyhound Warner Bros Pic Gulf Oil Wva P&p

Bay State Democrats Seek Seat Ban for Mississippi Delegation

Massachusetts lawmakers urge the Democratic National Convention to refuse seating the segregated Mississippi delegation. The move backs the integrated Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and cites non loyalty to the national party and widespread racial exclusion.

Bay State Mississippi Boston UPI Massachusetts Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Kevin H. White Freedom Party Williams College James MacGregor Burns Ruth Batson Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Philip Kramer Samuel Harmon Mario Umana Bernard Solomon Democratic Party John Ken

Skeleton Identified as Missing Winthrop Man

A skeleton found in woods off Interstate 93 in Northfield New Hampshire has been identified as Richard C Lindsey 44 of Winthrop Massachusetts. State police said a plastic coated card with the body identified the man and the medical examiner ruled the death an accident.

Northfield N.H UPI Winthrop Mass Richard C. Lindsey Paul S. Shaw

Couple remarries after 45 years apart in Tennessee

Maryville residents Mr and Mrs Lloyd Carpenter renewed their wedding vows after 23 years of divorce, marking their 67th birthdays with a re marriage. Police reported a missing person case tied to a separate note about Lindsey, once owner of a floor cleaning service, who vanished after leaving home for a walk.

Maryville, Tenn UPI Lloyd Carpenter Winthrop Lindsey

Texas Towers to Be Blasted Off Nantucket Rigs

Texas Tower No 2 the last of the DEW radar platforms off the Atlantic coast will be demolished by 10 tons of gelatin explosives and towed to Kearny New Jersey for salvage. Built in 1956 1957 the towers suffered a 1961 disaster with 28 deaths.

Nantucket Mass UPI Texas Tower No Atlantic Lee Galloway U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Air Force Nantucket Shoals Kearny N.J Texas Towers New York City

Bennington Banner Publisher and Contacts Listing

The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising numbers and states it is published daily except Sundays and legal holidays from 425 Main St Bennington Vermont. It is a member of United Press International and exchanges local and UPI news for republication.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington, Vt The Banner Publishing Corporation United Press In UPI

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