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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1963

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Rusk Warns West Not To Relax Over Soviet China Split

Secretary of State Dean Rusk argues the Sino Soviet rift will strengthen, not ease, Cold War tensions. He cites Western unity, new nations rejecting communism, Sino Soviet conflict, and nations willing to negotiate as long‑term gains for the West while noting allied strains and NATO issues.

Washington Dean Rusk Soviet Union China Rusk Nation’s Business Europe United States U.S NATO

Pope John XXIII Sinks Into Death Coma Amid Vigil

Pope John XXIII, 81, slipped toward death amid a prolonged crisis from peritonitis and a stomach growth. He briefly regained consciousness to bless relatives, while Vatican officials declared “every human hope of a comeback” excluded. Catholics worldwide prayed as doctors pressed on.

Pope John Vatican City John XXIII Vatican Vatican Radio Angelo Dell‘Acqua

Record Memorial Day Traffic Deaths Hit 159

The Memorial Day 30 hour observance ended with 159 highway fatalities, a record for a one day period. The figure surpassed the National Safety Council estimate of 90 to 130 deaths and exceeded 1962’s 107 deaths for the same span.

National Safety Council

Common Market split over Britain role in future

Western Europe’s six nation Common Market divides on cooperation with Britain toward possible membership. France opposes, while West Germany led by Ludwig Erhard and four others press for close ties. A June 18 discussion is planned as De Gaulle plans a Bonn meeting with Erhard on June 5.

Brussels Belgium Europe Britain France West Germany Ludwig Erhard Erhard Charles de Gaulle Bonn

Labor sees slow path for new NATO nuclear fleet

Patrick Gordon Walker urged President Kennedy to delay the U S plan for a jointly owned nuclear navy with Britain West Germany and other NATO allies. Walker met Kennedy and discussed delaying treaty form until early next year amid opposition in Britain and West Germany while U S aims to include Italy and Canada in a core four to six nation force.

Washington Britain Kennedy West Germany Patrick Gordon Walker U.S Walker White House Dean Rusk Robert S. McNamara Senate United States Westiny Italy France

Parade to highlight VFW Vermont conclave today

A five division parade at 3 p.m. will showcase the VFW Department of Vermont and Auxiliary on day two of their three day convention. Notables include U S Senator Winston L Prouty Lt Gov Ralph Foote and state officers.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Department of Vermont U.S Winston L. Prouty Ralph Foote VFW Safford Street Main Street Putnam Square North Street Adams Street School Street Bennington Catholic High School Putnam Hotel State Armory 421 Paradise Knights of Columbus Military Order of the Cooties Veterans Organization and Auxiliary Brattleboro Lela Manning L Dube Wilma Campney Rhoda Pierce Bennington Nbibies Ralph A. Foote Winston Prouty James B. Gibney Joseph Wiseman Sacred Heart Church

Morrissey Announces Candidacy for Bennington School Board

Atty John P Morrissey of 236 Union St announces he will run for a three year term as Bennington Village representative on Union High School District No 14 board. He joins incumbent John H Williams II for the two year director term while filing closes at 6 pm tonight.

Atty John P. Morrissey Union St Bennington Village Union High School District No Morrissey Bennington Robert Hayes Hamlen Ave Hayes J. Goodall Hutton Ronald R. Knapp Marie Bergquist Pleasant St Julia K. Nash Michael J. Hogan Jr Grandview St Richard D. Long Stark St Donald J. Cone County St John E. Malone Main St Bennington High School University of Notre Dame Albany N.Y

Local Residents Join Marchers For Cuban Peace

At least three Bennington area residents join the Committee on Non Violent Action peace marchers today. Mr Irving Adler, Mrs Adler, and John Schumaker of Shaftsbury will participate with the permanent group.

Bennington-area Committee On Non- Violent Action Irving Adler John Schumaker Shaftsbury

Peace march nucleus heads to Rome N Y from Boston and Canada

Walking groups converge in Rome N Y after starting from Quebec City Cleveland and Boston along U S 7 on a three pronged peace march. The Shaftsbury nucleus plans a Pittsfield GE plant demonstration or leaflet distribution downtown as the trek continues toward Cuba.

Lanesboro Pittsfield Mass U.S. 7 Quebec City Canada Cleveland Boston Rome N.Y Cuba Shaftsbury General Electric Co

Francis E. Walter Dies of Leukemia at 69 in Georgetown

Congressman Francis E. Walter of Pennsylvania died at Georgetown University Hospital at age 69 after a period in a coma. He served as chairman of the House Un American Activities Committee and was a longtime Democratic leader, with a noted return to Congress after earlier retirement plans.

Washington (Ap Francis E. Walter D-Pa Georgetown University Hospital Walter Easton Pennsylvania House Committee On UN Congress House Darrell C. Crain Kennedy

Judge clears 222 protesters after peaceful picket ruling

A Florida circuit judge dismissed contempt charges against 222 Black protesters who had rallied for 10 evenings outside two white theaters. The court recognized their right to picket peacefully and issued a restraining order requested by theater managers. Attorney Tobias Simon called the decision a sweeping victory and the first in a Southern state to enshrine the right to picket a white establishment.

Tallahassee Fla Circuit Court Ben C. Willis Tobias Simon Miami Willis

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