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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1962

Page

5

Famed Train Marks 60 Years With Still Beloved Status

New York Central’s Twentieth Century Limited celebrates its 60th anniversary as a premier NYC to Chicago express. The famed train retains top equipment and service with the red carpet welcome at both ends, while reflecting on its storied history and cultural impact.

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Stravinsky Last Work Draws Mixed Public Reaction

Igor Stravinsky criticizes the public for confusion over Noah and the Flood as CBS premieres the new dance drama. He calls the piece dissonant and baffling, noting the masks and blend of poetry with comedy. The network reportedly spent about 200000 on the production and airs upcoming specials through summer.

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Common Market Looms Large in Global Trade Debates

The Common Market's reach shakes world markets with potential tariff fights on carpets glass and chemicals while Britain’s entry sparks Commonwealth concerns. Nations from Australia to Canada protest favored treatment as Europe moves toward broader trade unity and political ties.

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Yale Stars Silent After Harvard Loss In 1960 Ivy Clash

Yale’s celebrated backfield Singleton Muller Wolfe and Blanchard, part of the unbeaten 1960 Ivy champions, were graduated the prior June and endured Harvard’s 27-0 defeat in November as silent spectators.

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Shepard Collects Awards in Boston

Astronaut Alan B. Shepard Jr. visited Boston for a civic reception and a string of honors. At the Museum of Science he received an honorary fellowship for outstanding achievements in science and exploration from director Bradford Washburn to an audience of 400 science explorers club members. Also recognized were top New England school science fair winners of 1962. The Aero Club of New England awarded him the Godfrey L. Cabot trophy for exceptional contributions to aviation.

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Pugilistic Singer Lands Vocal Role in No Strings

Don Chastain a former Golden Glove boxer from Oklahoma City takes a vocal role in Richard Rodgers No Strings. At 26 he is the son of Clyde Chastain who fought Jackie Fields in 1929. Chastain has sang since age nine as a baritone.

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