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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1965

Page

2

Air Force ROTC chief leaves St. Michael's for Maxwell Field

At St. Michael's College in Winooski Park Lt. Col. William C. Flannigan, head of the Air Force ROTC program, will depart after commencement to join the Air University at Maxwell Field Alabama. He will commission 20 second lieutenants on Sunday. In Montpelier, Health Officer Dr. George A. McIntyre reports no water contamination risk despite recent odorous water. two samples sent to Burlington labs show little contamination.

Winooski Park UPI Air Force St. Michael’s College Air University Maxwell Field Ala William C. Flannigan Montpelier George A. McIntyre McIntyre State Health Department Burlington

Rabid Fox on Official's Farm in Vermont

A fox shot on the Plainfield farm of Vermont industrial relations commissioner Louis Lavin has been proved rabid, the 21st rabid animal killed in Vermont this year. The fox bit six puppies, all destroyed. Also in Vermont, 1,900 Army National Guardsmen depart for two weeks of summer camp at Camp Drum, New York. Town of Essex Junction voters weigh a 303000 sewer bond for extensions, total project cost 333000 with 30000 state funds. Industrial relations reports 1073 nonfatal accidents last month, 5653 this year, eight more than same point in 1964, while fatalities are down from last year. Johnson State College to award 31 seniors with Dr. Robert S. Babcock delivering the commencement speech.

Plainfield UPI Vermont Louis Lavin Montpelier Vermont Army National Guardsmen Camp Drum N.Y 86Th Armored Brigade Drum Essex Junction

New York considers higher minimum drinking age

Albany reports a bill to raise New York's minimum drinking age from 18 to 21 has cleared the Rules Committee and will face action Monday. passage chances look slim. The Assembly also passed a measure to bar tle detector tests as a prerequisite to employment, not applying to state and local government hires, including police. Another approved bill relieves grandparents of welfare dependents from support obligations.

Albany New York Assembly

Top graduate Gail Pieper leads Conn. class at Storrs

Rochester resident Gail Pieper 21 tops University of Connecticut at Storrs graduating class with a 39.7 average in classics finishing in under three and a half years. Albany reports a Bartlett Commission backed Penal Law reform bill removing adultery from crimes and tightening kidnapping limits while keeping criminal stigma on consensual acts.

Rochester Gail Pieper University of Conn Storrs Albany New York Bartlett Commission Assembly

Berkshire tax rate hits new peak in 1965

In Pittsfield the 1965 tax rate rises to 87.60 dollars after a 10.20 increase, announced by assessor chairman John Connors after a meeting with City Auditor John Norton and state tax officials. The jump follows a 10.80 rise last year from 77.40. In North Adams, Martin J. Mullen, 40, transportation executive, joins the Berkshire County Industrial Development Commission board for a two year term, aiming to unify Berkshire as an integrated economic unit.

Pittsfield John Connors John Norton State Department of Corporations and Taxes North Adams Martin J. Mullen North Adams Transportation Executive Berkshire County Industrial Development Commission BCIDC Mullen Berkshire

Vandalism charges dropped for four youths in North Egremont

A 19 year old from Albany and three Kingsley Hall students agreed to restitution after vandalism charges were dropped. Joseph Bastian and one juvenile will pay about $2,500 for damages to Mrs. Charles Champion’s summer home. two other juveniles owe $58 for damages to C. R. Silvernail’s home. The youths broke into the homes in February and March.

Great Barrington Mass UPI Albany N.Y Kingsley Hall North Egremont Southern Berkshire District Court Joseph Bastian Charles Champion

Stock Market Opens Firm Amid Muted Gains Across Key Shares

New York stocks opened steady with mixed moves among major firms. Bethlehem Steel slid 1 percent to 36, Jones and Laughlin fell 0.25 to 62.75, Lukens down 0.04 to 71, IBM up 11.25 to 471.25, RCA eased 0.14 to 34.00, Eastman Kodak slipped 0.34 to 78.00, Union Carbide off 0.81 to 128.125, Allied Chemical down 0.25 to 49.25, Chrysler up 0.50 to 48.50, Ford up 0.54 to 54.54, GM slipped 1.00 to 100.10, Eastern Airlines down 0.25 to 67.34, Pan Am down 0.25 to 31.34, Northwest Airlines up 0.91 to 91.00, Socony Mobil up 0.75 to 87.50, Gulf Oil higher 0.25 to 56.14. Continuous totals on 1,500 shares. Comsat up 0.03 to 3.04, ADF Industries around 8.31, Air Products 6.25, Air Reduction 6.15, Allegheny Ludlum 4.04, Allegheny Power 2.49, Allied Chemical 4.90, Alcoa 7.61.

New York UPI Bethlehem Steel Jones& Laughlin Lukens IBM RCA Eastman Kodak Union Carbide Allied Chemical Chrysler Ford General Motors Eastern Airlines Parke Davis Penn PL American Motors American T & T i American Tobacco Pittsburgh Steel Armco Steel Procter Gamble Armour Pullman Atchison Pure Oil Bendix Republic Steel Reynolds Met Briggs Mfg Schenley BVD Co Ve Simmons Socony Mobil Columbia Gas Trans Constat Gas United Airc Consumer Power United Air L Continental Can United Fairt United States Rubber Curtiss Eric Lackawanna Youngstown ST Ford Motor Zenith General Dynamics General Electric General Foods General Tele Goodyear Tire & Rub Great A&p Gulf Oil Hershey Int Harvester Int Nickel Tel & Tel Island Creek Coal Jones & Laughlin Lehigh Val Ind LOF Glass SCM Lorillard Mack Trucks Montgomery Ward Motorola National Avia National Biscuit National Dairy National Dist New Jersey National Gypsum New York Central Norfolk & Western North Ameriv North Amer Coal Olin Panawa Paramount Pictures

Hoff Lands Rep Simpson At Testimonial

MONTPELIER Vermont governor Philip Hoff honors W Arthur Simpson a Lyndon Republican longtime public servant at a testimonial dinner for 41 years in state government Hoff called Simpson Mr Vermont praising his help to governors and state cause the event drew over 300 attendees in Vermont

Hoff Rep Simpson Vermont

Made in New England boosts Gemini gear and meals

Boston reports detail how New England firms supplied the Gemini mission. Natick labs provided 49 foods from brownies to shrimp cocktail for the four day flight while David Clark Co built suits for 500 workers. Epsco Westwood made data gear encoders and Raytheon Lowell supplied protective rocket coating. Sikorsky Stratford provided helicopters for launch and recovery. USS Wasp named prime recovery ship with SH3A crews. Senate backs national technical institute for deaf students, HEW to partner with college.

New England Army Natick Laboratories Natick Mass White McDivitt David Clark Co Worcester Air Force Navy NASA John Flagg Clark Edgerton, Germerhausen and Grier Co Boston Bedford Space Epsco Inc Westwood Raytheon Co Lowell Rowland Products Co Kensington Virgil L. Grissom Sikorsky Helicopters Stratford

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