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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1962

Page

3

TV Gimmick Is Now Uniforms Not Medicine

Hollywood AP notes a shift from medical plots to military themes in 32 new prime time programs. ABC and NBC debut action and adventure shows including Combat The Gallant Men McKeever and the Colonel and Ensign OToole. CBS presents The Nurses and Dr Kil Dare spawns The 11th Hour with Kildare Gillespie talent mix. Carol Burnett tours TV shows while eyeing Broadway returns through fanfare roles.

Hollywood ABC NBC Charlie Paris CBS Kildare-Gillespie Wendell Corey Man Higgins Hazel Hazel.”’ Higgins Stanley Holloway Carol Burnett Garry Moore Fanny Brice

Municipal Court cases disposed by Judge Eugene V. Clark

George Vien 31 of Pownal pleaded not guilty to rape and assault with intent to commit rape and was released on 1500 bail. Sonya Salo 23 of Winhall pleaded not guilty to selling a car with a valid lien and released on 300 bail. Robert G. Thompson 20 of Shaftsbury pleaded not guilty to minor possessing malt beverages on probation. Francis R. Hill Jr. 17 pleaded guilty to speeding and fined 25. Crosby A. Perry readsboro pleaded guilty to driving without a license and fined 15. John L. LaFountain 17 Le Blanc Avenue pleaded guilty to no motor vehicle registration and fined 10. Raymond G. Cimphetti 27 North Adams pleaded guilty to no zone registration on a truck and fined 25.

Eugene V. Clark George Vien Pownal Sonya Salo Winhall Robert G. Thompson Shaftsbury

Two Cars Collide in Bennington Village Accident

Bennington Village Police reported an accident Saturday at 8 06 p m on North and River streets involving a 1957 Ford sedan driven by Charlotte Baker and a 1962 Chevrolet driven by James B Gibney. Left front fenders collided causing slight damage to both cars. Passenger Sharon Baker 11 complained of a sore back.

Bennington Village River Streets Charlotte Baker County St James B. Gibney Main St Gibney North Street Baker River Street Baxter Sharon Baker

Navy Recruiter Wins Station of the Month Award

CPO W. E. Talbert, in charge of the North Adams Navy recruiting station covering Bennington County, earned the station of the month honor for June. Cmdr. J. J. Meagher Jr. presented the award, recognizing outstanding recruiting contributions across Western Massachusetts, Vermont, and northern New York. This marks the fifth such award for the North Adams unit since Talbert took command two years ago. Talbert's Navy HQ is at the Bennington YMCA each Tuesday and Friday afternoon.

CPO W. E. Talbert U.S. Navy North Adams Post Office Bennington County Cmdr J. J. Meagher Jr Navy Albany Massachusetts Vermont New York State North Adams Talbert

Weekend traffic crash reported in Bennington County

State police logged a single weekend crash on U S 7 north of the Carriage Trade curve Sunday at 430 PM. A 1962 Chevrolet driven by Patricia Wilcox of East Dorset rear ended by a 1953 Chevrolet driven by Douglas Ferguson of Waterford New York. Minor damage to both cars and minor injuries treated at Dr. William Loomis office for Wilcox Ferguson Irene and family members.

Manchester Bennington County Patricia Wilcox East Dorset Douglas Ferguson Waterford N.Y U.S. 7 Wilcox Ferguson Irene Ferguson

White House mix up irks Scots in Edinburgh England error

A Kennedy White House aide addressed mail to Edinburgh England by mistake. The Weekly Scotsman notes the misaddress and mocks the lapse, calling it a poor way to win friends and influence people. The incident highlights the capital of Scotland versus England.

Edinburgh Scotland White House Kennedy England Weekly Scotsman Clan Kennedy North Bridge Edinburg

Saint Laurent Tubes Impress Paris Audience

Paris AP report notes Yves Saint Laurent unveiled a glove silhouette tube collection deemed fresh and elegant. Princess Lee Radziwill attended in a two piece wool suit, signaling interest from high society while Dior rivals faced a legal history and comeback.

Paris Yves Saint-Laurent Christian Dior Saint Laurent Christian Dior House Saint-Laurent

Doll Exhibit Highlights Aug. 9 Village Green Fair

Miss Julia Shipman of Arlington will display 100 of her 200 foreign dolls at the Village Green Fair on the St. Peter’s Episcopal Church lawn. The event runs 3 to 9 p.m. with auctions starting at 4:30 p.m. Mrs. Donald A. Hemenway chairs the fair and John R. Stone Sr. co‑chairs.

Julia Shipman Arlington St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Pleasant Street Shipman Miss Shipman Mt. Holyoke Australia United States St. Peter’s Parish Donald A. Hemenway John R. Stone Sr Cochairman

First A Power Station To Begin In West Germany

Authorities in Gundremmingen Bavaria announced that construction on West Germanys first atomic power station will start later this year. The site is the nearby village of Gundremmingen on the Danube.

Guenzburg Germany West Germany Gundremmingen Danube Vermont Bank and Trust Company Vermont Bank and Trust

Hicks Greenslet Family Reunion Draws 95 Attendees

The Hicks Greenslet families gathered at Camp Shelley near Shelburne Falls Massachusetts for their annual reunion with 95 members from Vermont and Massachusetts. Organizer Mrs Jennie Hicks Fowler started the event years ago inviting cousins and descendants. Oldest attendee Erwin Thayer 92 of Readingboro led the group with others including Mrs Alice Phillips and Roy Goldthwaite. After lunch swimming and games a brief meeting re elected officers and set plans for next year’s reunion at the same site.

Shelley Shelburne Falls Mass Hicks- Greenslet Vermont Massachusetts Jennie (Hicks) Fowler Carpenter Hill Road Pownal Hicks and Greenslets Erwin Thayer Readsboro Alice Phillips Fowler Benjamin Amadon Roy Goldthwaite Mary (Fowler) Hoy Holland Harold Baker

Air Grounding Set for Sky Shield III Exercise

Grounded non military airplanes in the United States and Canada for 5 percent of hours on September 2 during Sky Shield III training by North American Air Defense Command. Exercise runs from 2 p.m. to 7 30 p.m. EST.

Colorado Springs Colo Canada North American Air Defense Command

Doctors' Ranks Cut by Protest in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan doctors who quit the province rather than join a compulsory medical care plan may not return. estimates reach about 100. After three weeks 625 private practitioners boycotted July 1, but last Monday they signed an agreement with the government for a special legislative session to amend the medical act and allow practice outside it.

Saskatoon Sask Saskatchewan

Bennington Banner publication and advertising rates list

The Bennington Banner notes pricing for home delivery in Bennington Vermont and motor route subscriptions. It lists mail rates for 50 mile radius Vermont and elsewhere in the U.S. with three, six, and twelve month options and a 20 percent discount for servicemen.

Bennington Banner Main St Bennington Vermont The Banner Publishing Corporation Associated Press U.S

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