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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1966

Page

12

Draft crisis stirs as McNamara urges universal service hypothesis

Congress faces deep split on McNamara's plan for universal service with few backing major changes. Rep Rivers vows hearings while resisting cross committee studies. Past efforts show anti conscription sentiment and lingering UMT legacies, as the draft law nears July 1 1967 and its misnomer folded into debate.

Congress Harry S Truman

Eisenhowers to Celebrate Golden 50th Anniversary

Former President and Mrs Dwight D Eisenhower will mark their 50th wedding anniversary on July 1 in New York. They would be the first presidential couple to reach a golden anniversary since the Adamses in 1847. An Eisenhower committee to organize events is headed by Bob Hope and Robert B Anderson.

New York UPI Dwight D. Eisenhower John Quincy Adamses Bob Hope Treasury Robert B. Anderson

Monument display and cemetery lot notices and studios

Rock of Ages granite monument from Barre Guild seal advertised by D. E. Carver with display at 126 Washington Avenue. Appointments appreciated. Tune Slim energizing program offers five weeks with two visits weekly for twenty dollars. Air conditioned Stay Trim Studio contact 442 4771.

Rock OF Ages Granite Barre Guild D. E. Carver Washington Avenue

You and Your Child In Grade Placement

Parents can influence next year's grade placement through input on attitudes study habits social relationships and family plans. Retention and acceleration are considered with staff recommendations and teacher awareness, aiming to place the child where they belong for success.

Vermont Shipmate Company enrolls 60 recruits in 1966

U S Navy recruiter Walt Pollett reports 60 Vermonters joined the Vermont Shipmate Company, aiming for 100 to 125. The Join Now Go Later program lets applicants file early, delaying report, extending military service credit, extending pay upon active duty, and exempting enlistees from Selective Service.

Vermont Vermont Shipmate Company

Fenian Raid Exhibit Marks 100th Anniversary in Vermont

The Vermont Historical Society opens a display recalling the 1866 Fenian raid from Vermont into Canada. It features photographs from Highgate Fairfield and St Albans, a Fenian sword, pamphlets, and maps of the raid led by Gen Spier. The exhibit ties to a summer session in Middlebury on Fenian raids and notes Col Livingston's 1866 neutrality-law arrest of Spier.

Montpelier Vermont Canada Vermont Historical Society Ireland New England Highgate Fairfield St. Albans Louise Martin Swanton Richards Spier St. Armands Quebec United States U.S Col. Livingston U.S. Army Gen. Spier the Historical Society Middlebury

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