Hoff orders state offices closed for long Fourth weekend
Gouvernor Hoff calls all state offices in Vermont to close Friday July 3 to extend the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The Fourth falls on Saturday, a day off for state workers.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1964
Page
2
Vermont Offices Seek Youth Opportunity Program Recruits
Employment Security Commissioner Stella B. Hackel announced Vermont offices are recruiting qualified workers for nationwide Youth Opportunity programs. The effort targets unemployed and disadvantaged youth with training in counseling, advising, and guidance as part of the war on poverty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montpelier
Vermont
Stella B. Hackel
GSA Sells Four Parcels From Ethan Allen Air Base
The General Services Administration announced total sales of four parcels from the deactivated Ethan Allen Air Force Base in Colchester and Essex for 32 850. Coffey and Teachout of Burlington bought two parcels for 15 300 and 10 500 respectively. Elliott R. Starbuck of Burlington purchased a third parcel for 32 850. DeKal E. Brooker of Burlington acquired the fourth parcel for 4 200.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Essex
Ethan Allen Air Force Base
Colchester
General Services Administration
GSA
Paul Lazzaro
Coffey and Teachout
Burlington
Elliott R. Starbuck
DeKal E. Brooker
Troy Hudson Valley College Receives $41000 Training Grant
The Radiological Health Training Program of the U S Public Health Service awards Troy Hudson Valley Community College forty one thousand dollars to fund a new two year radiological health program. The grant supports at least fifteen thousand five hundred scholarships for qualified second year students and covers faculty salaries and equipment, the first such program in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Hudson Valley Community College
United States Public Health Service
New York
City bridge offered for sale by firm building replacement
D A Collins Construction of Mechanicville places a classified ad offering the Watervliet Avenue Bridge, 950 feet long, for sale. The sale accompanies plans for a new bridge and highway complex to replace the fire damaged span.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Watervliet Avenue
D.A. Collins Construction Co
Mechanicville
Albany Pastor Resigns to Lead Princeton Seminary Center
The Rev. Jack Cooper general presbyter of Albany Presbytery announced resignation during a Trout Lake meeting. He will resign Oct 1 to become director of the Center of Continuing Education at Princeton Theological Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Jack Cooper
Trout Lake
Princeton Theological Seminary
Sprague Estate Valued At 2.18 Million In Berkshire Probate
In Williamstown executor records show Julian K. Sprague left a 2,177,804 estate with bulk to a trust, provisions for wife son and daughter. Williamstown officials consider 5,000 for a new water well pump and possible rate hikes to rebuild reserves. Adams hospital administrator reports a 12 percent rise in admissions from year start to May 31 with broader increases in operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Julian K. Sprague
Williamstown
Sprague Electric Co
Sprague
Pittsfield Eyes Plan To Tackle Junk Cars In City
City officials met to form a plan addressing about 1,000 abandoned vehicles. They will draft an ordinance and consult other towns to compare approaches before action. Councilman George A. Purnell Jr. spoke on the scale of the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
George A. Purnell Jr
Bayh recalls crash as end of life on earth
Sen. Birch Bayh recalled the plane crash that injured him and Sen. Edward Kennedy as the end of his life on earth with moments of fear that they were gone. Kennedy, with a broken back, showed improvement while others killed were pilot Edwin Zimny and aide Edward Moss as officials reported stable conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Bayh
Crash
Earth
Northampton
Mass
UPI
Birch Bayh
D-Ind
Edward M. Kennedy
Bayhs
Kennedy
Bayh
Massachusetts
Joan
Cape Cod
Easthampton
Robert F. Kennedy
Rose Kennedy
Atty
Thomas F. Corriden
Andover
Edward S. Moss
Edwin T. Zimny
Lawerence
U.S
Thomas P. Boland
Dmass
Boland
The
Sen
New Hampshire Hikes State Liquor Prices
The New Hampshire Liquor Commission raises prices on 246 bottled liquors by five to 15 cents, adding about $700,000 annually. New lists go on sale June 29 at state stores, with 20 price drops noted. For the first time half gallon jugs of bourbon rye scotch gin and vodka will be offered. Election year specials include decanters featuring donkeys and elephants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
UPI
State Liquor Commission
Commission
Arnold T. Clement
Clement
New Hampshire Plans July Reapportionment Convention
The New Hampshire Constitutional Convention will reconvene July 8 to draft a population based reapportionment plan for the 424 member legislature. Delegates, led by President Richard Upton of Concord, aim to satisfy a Supreme Court ruling on districting. The convention had previously approved Senate changes but rejected House realignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
N.H
UPI
New Hampshire
Constitutional Convention
U.S. Supreme Court
High Court
House
Senate
Richard Upton
Bennington Banner Publishing Details
The Bennington Banner publishes daily except Sunday and legal holidays at 425 Main Street Bennington Vermont. Advertising and circulation contacts are listed with 10 cent per day delivery and subscription rates by mail for various regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington, Vt
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
United Press International
UPI
Vermont
U.S
Bennington
New Hampshire drifter charged with murder in Central Park slaying
Joseph Grondin, 27, of Concord NH, is jailed in New York as a suspect in a Central Park stabbing death. He reportedly admitted the slaying after questioning, claiming the victim made an indecent proposal. The victim, about 25, was found with 22 stab wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
UPI
New Hampshire
Central Park
Joseph Grondin
Concord
N.H
Grondin
Grondon
International Park Approved for Roosevelt Campo Bello
The Senate approved a bill to establish the Roosevelt Campo Bello International Park on Campo Bello Island in Canada as a tribute to Franklin D. Roosevelt. The measure, urged by Sen. Edmund S. Muskie, was sped to passage by substituting a House bill. Immediate passage aimed to open the park by July 1, with Rep. James Roosevelt and Sen. George D. Aiken cited in the push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Campobello Island
Canada
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Senate
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
House
James Roosevelt
D Calif
George D. Aiken
Cutback Announced at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard plans another layoff of 445 workers by late August or early September, bringing total summer layoffs to over 1,000. The Navy previously announced a 600 man layoff by month end. Some workers may be rehired into new jobs. The yard employs 17,995 workers. A full wage scale survey for the Portsmouth Kittery area will be conducted this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth, N.H
Upi
Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Navy
The
Portsmouth-Kittery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vermont Home Demonstration Council
Redstone
University of Vermont
Herbert Whitney
Vermont Public Safety
William Baumann
UVM
Chittenden County
University of Vermont Medical School
Chittenden
Mrs.Hoff
Maple Center
Department of Interior
Michigan
DES
Ethan Allen Air Base
College
Down In
Berkshire
J. Maynard Austin
Cheshire
Adams
Owen Ill G
Col Gas
Comw Edison
Panawa
Con Edison
Parke Davis
Peabody C
Jones & Laughlin
Coal
Penn
Youngstown
Consumers Power
Penn PL
Copperweld Steel
Pennsylvania RR
Johns Manville
Crucible Steel
Pepsi Cola
du Pont
Curtiss Wright
Phillips P
Detroit Edison
Ford
Pittsburgh Plate
Dow Chemical
Pittsburgh Steel
Jersey
Procter Gamble
Standard of California
DuPont
Pullman
Standard Eastern Air Lines
RCA
Indiana
Eastman Kodak
Xerox
RCA Eric Lackawanna
Republic Steel
Polaroid Firestone Rubber
Reynolds
Motorola Reynolds Tobacco
Ford Motors
Richard
American Telephone
General Dynamics
Schering
IBM
General Electric
Sears Roebuck
General Foods
Lg Simmons
General Motors
Norfolk & Western
Sinclair
Chicago & North Goodrich Tire & Rub
Socony Mobil
Ma Western
Goodyear Tire & Rub
Sperry Rand
Grace WR
Great
Greyhound
Standard Oil
Ind Acf Industries
Gulf Oil
NJ WA
Herc
Studebaker
Allegh
Tiden Oil
Amer Airlines
T & T Lg Timken
Amer Can
Ig Jones & Laugh
Joy
Kroger
Amer Optical
United Air L
Amer T&t
Lehigh Pt C
United Fruit
Amer
LOF Glass
United Gas Imp
Lone S Cm
United States Rubber
Lorillard
Armco Steel
Mack Trucks
Armour
MGM
United States Steel
Vo Atchison
Lg Monsanto
Warner Bro Pic
I Bendix
Va P &P
Beth Steel
Montgomery Ward
Western Union
Bobbie Erks
Ly Motorola
Westing Air B
National Biscuit
Boeing
National Dairy
Westing Elec Canada Dry
National Dist
Steel
White Motor
Ches & Ohio
Chrysler
NJ Zinc
Woolworth
New York Central
Xerox Cp
Ify
Coca Cola
Youngstown ST
Colgate
Olin
Zenith
Collins Radio
Ator
Xelays
Wave Furniture CO
Drifter
Gilbey’s Gin
London
M. & A. Gilbey, Ltd
National Distillers Products CO
New York City
Plymouth
Barracuda
New England Plymouth
Main Street
Whitney’s
Leo
Chrysler-Plymouth
Manchester Center
GM Delco
Inslow Plumbing and Heating Supply CO
Diol
Search the Bennington Banner Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Bennington Banner?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.