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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1962

Page

3

Bennington Students Headed to Nine States Conference at Tufts

Paul Hurlburt Connie Killian and Richard Caswell will join more than 150 students and 75 faculty from 75 high schools in nine northeastern states at Tufts for the Nine States Youth Citizenship Conference June 4 5 and 6 The theme Liberty and Responsibility Under Law features Judge Joseph Weisberger Oscar Handlin Nicholas Katzenbach and Richard Baxter with group discussions and proposed resolutions Also planned are folk dancing Freedom Trail visit Boston Pops outing and Archives tour tied to the Lincoln Filene Center program endorsed by the American Bar Association.

Paul Hurlburt Connie Killian Richard Caswell Bennington High School Tufts University Commissioners of Education Northeastern States Tufts Lincoln Filene Center For Citizenship and Public Affairs Bendi Vermont Bennington Joseph R. Weisberger Rhode Island Superior Court Oscar Handlin Harvard University United States Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach Richard R. Baxter Bouve - Boston School Tufts Boston State House Boston Pops Nine States American Bar Association Lincoln Filene Center For Citizenship and Public Affairs Northeastern Commissioners Nine States Youth Citizenship Project

David Niven Declares End to Contract Acting

Independent Dave HOLLYWOOD says actor David Niven will never again sign a long term contract. He spent 15 years under contract to Sam Goldwyn eight of them in tension. Niven now prefers working picture by picture with producers he trusts. He is currently co star in Columbia Picture's The Best of Enemies.

Hollywood UPI David Niven Niven Sam Goldwyn Nsion Columbia Picture

Tacoma Parents Seek Missing 9-Year-Old Ann Marie

A Tacoma couple seeks help locating their daughter Ann Marie Burr who vanished from their home before dawn on August 31 1961. A $5000 reward is offered for information leading to her return or the arrest of the suspect. Police believe an intruder took the child from her bedroom. News readers nationwide are urged to report tips to Tacoma Police Chief D G Hager. The girl is 4 feet 2 inches tall with hazel eyes and blonde hair, wearing a light flowered ankle length gown, barefoot, and a silver ID bracelet with name address and phone number plus a chain with two religious medals.

Tacoma Donald Burr N.rth St Ann Marie D. G. Hager Washington

Call for British consumer protection ministry sparks protest

London AP. Jeannie Buchan 35 testified at a labor party women’s conference in Blackpool about a 16 shilling brassiere that itched and failed after two days. She recounted back-and-forth mail with the maker, who shipped the item back, leading her to write off the cost as experience. The voting body of 500 women leaders urged a ministry of consumer protection.

London Jeannie Buchan Ministry of Consumer Protection Labor Party Blackpool

Vermont Device Helps Locate Scott Carpenter

VERGENNES The safe recovery of America's fourth astronaut was aided by SARAH, a two-part system from Simmonds Precision. The Mercury Capsule carried a miniature transmitter activated at about 10 000 feet, while NASA search aircraft receivers homed in for a precise recovery.

Covery America Sarah Geoffrey R. Simmonds Simmonds Precision Products, Inc Scott Carpenter NASA Carpenter Simmonds Atlas Jupiter Thor Titan Pacific Air Force Alaskan Air Command

Huntley Converts Jersey Factory Into Film Lab Studio

Chet Huntley, NBC television's Huntley Brinkley reporter, has reconverted an old New Jersey factory on his farm into a film laboratory and studio. He will rent it to produce a limited number of films if no conflict with NBC duties arises.

New York UPI Chet Huntley Huntley- Brinkley Report Nbc-Tv New Jersey NBC

National Marching Band Contest Draws In John Falconer

Mrs. Charles P. Hayward of Monument Avenue notes her grandson John Falconer will trumpet with the El Cerrito High School Band of California at the Mason City Iowa competition on June 19. The Mason City event honors Meredith Willson and includes bands from many states in a national festival.

Charles P. Hayward Monument Avenue Mason City Iowa John Falconer el Cerrito Calif John Donald Falconer Gertrude Kelly Gunnar Schonbeck Bennington College Bennington California Meredith Willson Agawam Mass Bendi Darcy B. Davis Jr Massachusetts Berkeley el Cerrito Plaza Alabama Colorado Florida Idaho Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Michigan Missouri Nebraska Nw Jersey New Mexico South Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhodes Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas West Virginia Wisconsin

Television comebacks in doubt as stars seek revival

New York AP reports a string of veteran TV performers look to return with new shows. Lucille Ball aims for a bright comeback after I Love Lucy, Jackie Gleason and Sid Caesar face mixed fortunes, and Jack Paar Roy Rogers Dale Evans and others seek anew in a fickle audience market.

Lucille Ball Jackie Gleason Sid Caesar Roy Rogers Dale Evans Jack Paar Lucy Desi Arnaz

Dedication Planned Of Restored Schoolhouse at Gunston Hall

Dr. Louis B. Wright of the Folger Library will speak at the June 12 dedication of Gunston Hall’s restored 18th Century schoolhouse in Lorton Virginia. The event marks the 186th anniversary of the Virginia Declaration of Rights and follows the discovery of a pencil sketch aiding authentic restoration. The George Mason Chapter SAR conducts a brief graveyard ceremony after Wright’s talk on George Mason's Background.

Louis B. Wright Folger Library Gunston Hall Lorton Williamsburg George Mason Mason Wright George Mason Chapter SAR

Thomas named head of New England District at U S Chamber

John L K Thomas appointed manager of the New England District of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. He succeeds Charles Zetkus who moved to Springfield Chamber of Commerce. Arch N Booth announced the appointment. Thomas joined the staff in January and has been oriented in the southern part of the Northeastern Division. The district covers Maine Vermont New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhodes Island and Connecticut.

Gadys LaFlame Bennington Vermont UVM Colburn New England New York Buffalo Bennington College Thomas Chamber Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Rhodes Island Connecticut

Disney film uses SS United States shipboard scenes

Movie fans can enjoy Walt Disney's Boy Voyage with shipboard scenes filmed aboard the SS United States during its regular crossings. Fred MacMurray and Jane Wyman star in the adventure as the liner serves as the backdrop for key sequences.

Burbank, Calif UPI United States

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