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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1964

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Water Board pledges enough supply for new industry

Bennington Village Water Board assured residents at a public information meeting that existing sources can supply about 54 000 gallons daily for Globe Union Inc. A town vote next Tuesday would authorize up to 160 000 to borrow for a water main to the Morse property and loan BCIC up to 100 000 for plant provision.

Bennington Village Water Board Bennington County Industrial Corp William H. Morse Vermont 67A Globe Union Inc Milwaukee Wis BCIC Ment Herbert Horst Bennington Flats Horst Bennington

Burlington Row Over Payments May Halt School

McNamara Vermont, Inc. warns Burlington it will halt the new $4 million high school project after seven days if May payments are not received. The aldermen withhold a $108,000 May payment until 206 alleged electric code violations are cleared. Officials say delays threaten opening the school this fall and worsen city overcrowding.

Burlington UPI Burlington High School McNamara Vermont, Inc Board of Aldermen Raymond A. Contors Queen City

Survey Finds Many Air Force Men Need Relief Payments

A UPI survey shows about 5,000 enlisted airmen rely on relief payments to meet the $3,000 poverty line for a family of four. It notes 70,000 airmen and 1,000 BRACKNELL, England (UPI. Officers moonlight to supplement service pay as nearly one third of the armed forces’ 2,694,000 personnel earn below the poverty threshold. No Army or Navy figures available, but conditions similar.

Washington UPI Air Force Johnson Council of Economic Advisers Army Navy

Reds Press Gains In Laos Fight

Communist Pathet Lao forces captured Muong Kheung the key government outpost scattering 1500 neutralist troops. U S reconnaissance flights over Plaine des Jarres were suspended as Unger and Souvanna Phouma reassess the Laos situation.

Vientiane Laos UPD Pathet Lao Muong Kheung U.S Leonard Unger Plaine Des Jarres Washington Unger Souvanna Phouma Souvanna

House OKs Johnson foreign aid bill in landmark vote

The House approved a $3.5 billion foreign aid authorization, the smallest ever submitted, by a 230 to 175 vote. It moves to the Senate with hopes for later appropriation, while opponents pledge to seek further cuts in a separate bill.

Washington UPI House Johnson Senate

Republicans Show Little Zest for 64 Nomination

GOP governors at the Cleveland conference expressed scant enthusiasm for Barry Goldwater's 1964 bid. They worried a Goldwater top ticket would drag down congressional and state races, noting Eisenhower's advice and mixed signals from Nixon and Romney about entering the race.

Cleveland UPI Sen Barry Goldwater Richard M. Nixon Arizona Houston Thomas E. Dewey New York Robert A. Taft Dewey Dwight D. Eisenhower Taft White House Eisenhower Goldwater Pennsylvania William W. Scraneton Nixon Michigan George Romney Romney

Vermont News Briefs Highlight Youth, Schools and Events

Inside column analyzes how Vermont youth compare nationally. Bennington village loses state aid for additions to Benhi elementary buildings. Full page features tonight’s Bennington High School graduating class. Manchester to host Vermont Daughters of the American Revolution. Dorset girl named new cartographer for National Geographic magazine.

Bennington Village Benhi Bennington High School Manchester Vermont Daughters of the American Revolution National Geographic Magazine

Goldwater No on Cloture May Shape 1964 Election

GOP strategists weigh how Sen. Barry Goldwater's vote against civil rights cloture could affect November contest. Some see little impact in the South since his stance was anticipated, while Democrats see gains in northern states where civil rights is a key issue.

Washington UPI Barry M. Goldwater GOP Goldwater Carl Hayden D-Ariz Senate Arizona West New Mexico South

Rights Bill Advances Toward Senate Passage

The Senate pressed ahead to pass the civil rights bill within about two weeks. Senate leaders set a 10 am session to consider hundreds of amendments as Humphrey predicted 10 to 12 votes during the day following a 71 to 29 vote to end the southern filibuster.

Washington UPI Senate Hubert H. Humphrey Minn

Blair sworn in as ambassador to the Philippines

William McCormick Blair Jr. is sworn in as ambassador to the Philippines after serving as Denmark’s ambassador. President Johnson touts cloture as a step to end poverty and racial injustice while final passage of the civil rights bill remains uncertain in both chambers. Senate foes, led by Richard Russell, vow to resist, with Dirksen predicting two weeks for action.

Washington UPI William McCormick Blair Jr U. N Adlai Stevenson Philippines Blair Denmark Johnson Senate House Humphrey Everett M. Dirksen Ill Richard B. Russell D-Ga

Space Pair Name Baby Yelena

Space pair Valentina Tereshkova and Andrian Nikolayev name their daughter Lena Alenushka in honor of Valentina's mother. Tass quotes Nikolayev saying in space they were Falcon and Seagull but their daughter has an earthly name. the seven pound girl was born Monday, the first conceived during space travel.

Moscow UPI Valentina Tereshkova Andrian Nikolayev Yelena Alenushka Valentina Tass

U.S. Seeks New Solutions for Cyprus Crisis

U.S. Undersecretary George W. Ball arrived in Ankara from Athens to avert a Greco Turkish war over Cyprus. He met Greek Premier Ismet Inonu and discussed potential high level talks with Greece and Turkey. President Makarios in Nicosia alleged Turkey was massing troops for an immediate invasion, signaling NATO tensions.

Ankara Turkey UPI U.S George W. Ball Athens Greece Cyprus Ismet Inonu Inonu United States Ball Johnson George Papandreou Papandreou NATO Free World Nicosia Makarios United Nations

Civil rights voting bill clears House on party lines

Washington report notes the House approved the civil rights measure Feb 10 by 290 to 130. It moves to the Senate with 75 days of debate so far, and a record 8 695 945 words spoken. The bill aims to end racial discrimination in voting education employment housing lodging and public accommodations nationwide.

Senate Everett Dirksen R-Ill Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Bill Kenneth B. Keating R-N.y Jacob Javits Leverett Saltonstall R-Mass Johno. Pastore D-R.i Warren G. Magnuson D-Wash Hugh Scott R-Pa Philip A. Hart D-Mich UPI House

Truck Collides With House. Driver Dies Later

VERGENNES UPI report says a limestone rock truck lost control on a downhill curve and crashed into a two story wooden house on U S Route 7. Clement Bachand 26 died at Mary Fletcher Hospital after being pinned in the cab. two tons of limestone lay scattered in the house and yard. no occupants injured.

Vergennes UPI Clement Bachand Bachand Mary Fletcher Hospital Burlington

Ex Marines Teacher Remarries in New York Ceremony

Dr James S Murphy, 41 and Victoria Thompson in East 70s church nuptials. The groom, an associate professor of virology at Rockefeller Institute, has four children with his former wife Happy who wed Governor Rockefeller last May.

New York UPI James S. Murphy Nelson A. Rockefeller Murphy Victoria Thompson Protestant Episcopal Church Chapin School Rockefeller Institute Happy Rockefeller Mary Todhunter Clark Rockefeller

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