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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1965

Page

2

Vermont tax receipts rise 7.4 percent in April 1965

Vermont April 1965 gas tax receipts reach 763 433 dollars up 7 4 percent from April 1964 with 710 505 dollars previous year The highway fund totals for July through April reach 8 214 849 dollars versus 7 938 011 dollars in the prior year Registrations and revenue gains imply fiscal 1965 will near 9 122 000 dollars. The Cutts anti reappointment resolution remains unresolved after a sixth conference meeting as House and Senate clash over reapportionment.

Montpelier Motor Vehicle Department

Insurance audits bill clears House Senate panel

A House Senate conference committee agreed on a bill compelling insurers to pay all costs for independent audits every three years, rejecting a Senate version that would cap costs above 130000. The current law requires audits every five years and the vote was 5 to 1.

Vermont Senate OKs 15000 for New England Pavilion

The Vermont Senate approved a supplemental 15 000 dollar appropriation to support the New England exhibit at the New York World's Fair. It funds Vermont’s share of the pavilion costs as other New England states have also shown funding. Without the money the pavilion could close after August 1.

Montpelier UPI Senate House New England Vermont

Hoosick Falls School bids exceed architect estimate

Hoosick Falls Central School faces bids over the $484000 architect estimate for a new elementary wing. A special meeting will consider staying within budget or securing more funds after Corina Construction Co. of Troy bid 368000 for general work, with total low bids at 511048. A 565000 bond approved in January covered equipment and fees. New York Post resumes under a one week automation dispute truce with the printers union, as talks focus on cost savings from a type setting computer and union share.

Hoosick Falls Hoosick Falls Central School Board of Education and Architects W. Parker Dodge Associates Rensselaer Corina Construction Co. of Troy New York New York Post Printers Union Dorothy Schiff Bertram Powers Local 6 ITU

Albany 1965 Legislature Ends After Turbulent Session

The six month session adjourned Wednesday night as Democrats held the majority for the first time in 30 years. It produced a record state budget, a 2 percent sales tax to help balance it, and virtual abolition of capital punishment.

Albany

Captive Tourists Highlight Mohawk Trail Visit in Berkshire

In Berkshire North Adams locals host the Mohawk Trail area tour as Greenfield Chamber of Commerce promotes Captive Tourist Day for visitors. Pittsfield mayoral aide Dr. Christopher Mamonis resigns from anti poverty committee. city to appoint successor at July 13 meeting. North Adams Hospital expands with a 70000 grant to double beds. Clark House gets a 19 bed unit, due to open next year. Williamstown reports 3000 added daily cars from flat racing at Green Mountain Park, with weekend traffic rising toward 5000.

North Adams Massachusetts Mohawk Trail Greenfield Chamber of Commerce Mohawk Trail Association Pittsfield Christopher Mamonis Robert B. Dillon North Adams Hospital Clark House Williamstown Joseph Zoito Jr Green Mountain Park

Stock market opens lower on mixed declines and small gains

UPI reports moderate early trading with Ford down to 52.14, Chrysler 46.34, General Motors 96.14, Bethlehem Steel 35.54 and Republic 40.54. U S Steel up 1 percent to 47.34, Dow Chemical 70.1, Texaco 76.34, KLM 36.34 and Eastern Air Lines 55.1. Also listed are various utilities and services with small moves, plus Home Delivery and subscription rates for Vermont and nationwide.

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Severe Thunderstorms Strike New England Regions

Severe thunderstorms with lightning and hail battered parts of New England. Keene New Hampshire sustained the most damage with 12 bull’s eyes on homes within 90 minutes. Fitchburg and Leominster faced fire damage from lightning and widespread power outages. No serious injuries reported though two women were treated after a lightning strike on a home.

Keene N.H UPI New England Fitchburg Mass Massachusetts U.S. Weather Bureau Leominster New Hampshire Vermont Whitfield

Accused Slayer Escapes From N.H. Hospital

In Concord New Hampshire an accused wife slayer Edward Nihan 34 formerly of Brockton Massachusetts escaped from the New Hampshire Mental Hospital Wednesday night He had ground privileges and was not considered dangerous by local police though state police listed him as dangerous Nihan is accused of stabbing to death his wife Barbara Ann Nihan mother of five in Manchester August 2 1963 He was committed after tests showed he was not mentally fit to stand trial He is described as 5 9 180 pounds with brown hair and eyes He was wearing a white shirt grey slacks and brown shoes at the time of disappearance

Concord N.H UPI New Hampshire Edward Nihan Brockton Mass Nihan Barbara Ann Nihan Manchester

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