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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1962

Page

5

Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall fails to hit comedic peak

AP review faults the CBS special for weak writing and production despite solid performances by Julie Andrews and Carol Burnett. The show aimed to satirize New York stage tropes at Carnegie Hall but derailed after strong opening moments, with the music praised while the humor fell flat. NBC golf coverage also shortchanges viewers by cutting to ads during Nicklaus’s key moments.

New York Julie Andrews Carol Burnett Julie and Carol Carnegie Hall New York Auditorium Nausser Sigers NBC Upper Montclair N.J Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus

Vermont Library Service Gains From Federal Act

Since the Library Services Act was enacted, over 316000 Vermonters gained access to new or improved public library materials. The program, funded by 276345 dollars state matched by 192183 dollars, added five bookmobiles and eight librarians. The act aims to extend public library access in rural areas, with initial federal funding of 7.5 million annually, administered by the U.S. Office of Education, and extended to 1966.

Boston Vermont Lawrence J. Brenahan Department of Health, Education, and Welfare Bresnahan United States United States Office of Education Congress Library Services Act

Republicans parlay market jitters Estes case in bid for House win

GOP leaders push stock market unease and Billie Sol Estes scandal to galvanize support for retaking the House in November. William E. Miller says the issues favor the party as Kennedy policies and steel price moves draw fire, with Estes investigations cited as a political lever. Senator Francis Case faces George McGovern in South Dakota race amid anti administration sentiment.

Billie Sol Estes William E. Miller Miller Kennedy Lockhart Francis Case R-S.d George McGovern Food For Peace Estes Dwight D. Eisenhower Robert F. Kennedy

Pat Boone shifts image in Main Attraction roles

AP report from Hollywood notes Pat Boone forges a new screen persona after filming Main Attraction in Austria and England. The actor discusses playing a drifter with a volatile past, regret about fan reactions, and his willingness to take riskier parts despite calls he remains a clean boy.

Hollywood Pat Boone Pat Austria England Ann-Margret Walt Disney Pictures

West River Valley League Franchise Organized

The National Baseball Congress Monday announced franchising of the West River Valley League, consisting of seven Vermont teams and one from New Hampshire, in its 1962 National Association.

Wichita, Kan National Baseball Congress West River Valley League Vermont New Hampshire West Rutland Congress Ray Dumont

First Negroes Attend Memphis Summer School Class

A summer school physics class at East High in Memphis includes two Black students the first to attend high school classes with white pupils in the city. Superintendent E. C. Stimbert notes the boy and girl were enrolled Monday after attending private schools out of state during the regular year. Desegregation began last fall, but only first graders were involved previously.

Emphis, Tenn East High Memphis E. C. Stimbert

Jockey Henry Wajda Survives Two Spin Outs at Suffolk Downs

Jockey Henry Wajda of Newmarket New Hampshire escaped unhurt after being thrown from favoree Boul Mich early in the fifth race at Suffolk Downs on Monday. The horse rolled over several times as Wajda landed safely.

Boston Henry Wajda Newmarket N. H Wajda Favoree Boul Mich Suffolk Downs Bott

AT&T to erase coin box chimes in new pay phones

AT&T will replace old pay phones with a new model eliminating coin chimes. A test model in Norfolk Virginia shows a single coin slot and a lever to release coins. The updated units will appear nationwide over several years for repairs and new installations.

Norfolk, Va American Telephone and Telegraph Co

Dublin Lord Mayor Returns Weary Voice Quiet

Dublin's lord mayor Robert Briscoe returned from a three month U S visit looking tired and without a voice. He told waiting newsmen at the airport that he was fine but had lost his voice.

Dublin Robert Briscoe United States

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