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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1963

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Vermont House Defeats Right to Work Bill

The Vermont House rejected a right to work proposal by 178 to 46. Rep. Emory Hebard argued the principle that job opportunity should belong to capable workers, union membership irrelevant, while Rep. Corneliu Granai attacked it as aimed at weakening unions. An attempt to remove age and sex discrimination from the bill failed 110 to 91.

Montpelier Vermont Emory Hebard R-Glover Hebard The House Cornelius O. Granai R - Barre Granai Flora Coutts Newport City John E. Kelly D - Winooski Byron C. Hathorn Hartford Roger L. MacBride

Village Votes on School Union Role

Voters in the Bennington graded school district started casting ballots at 2 PM at Bennington Elementary School as the annual business meeting opened. Polls stay open until 8 30 PM with three articles including a proposal to withdraw from the Mt Anthony Union High School District. Incumbents J Goodall Hutton and Ronald R Knapp face Anthony J Pello and Mrs Marie Bergquist for two union board seats. John P See runs unopposed for the union school board.

Bennington Mt. Anthony Union High School Board of Trustees Union School Board J. Goodall Hutton Ronald R. Knapp Anthony J. Pello Marie Bergquist

Papal outdoor coronation set for June 30 in St Peter’s

Vatican officials plan a shorter outdoor coronation for Pope Paul VI in St. Peter’s Square at 6 p.m. June 30 with tens of thousands expected. Delegations include a U S group led by Chief Justice Earl Warren and a Brazilian mission possibly led by President Joao Goulart. A 4,000 strong iron miners’ delegation from Bovegno, Italy, will attend.

Paul Vatican St. Peter’s Square U.S Earl Warren Joao Goulart Bovegno Italy Pope Paul Giovanni Battista Montini Milan

West Germany launches its own Peace Corps style corps

West Germany introduces the German Development Service with President Kennedy in Bonn. Chancellor Adenauer and President Luebke attend as Bonn marks the first corps modeled after the U.S. Peace Corps. Plan calls for 250 volunteers this year rising to 500 in 1964 and 1,000 in 1965 to African nations and other developing countries.

Kennedy Bonn Heinrich Luebke Konrad Adenauer Washington Peace Corps U.S. Peace Corps International Peace Corps Secretariat West Germany Germany East Germany India Bolivia

Senator Russell Says Kennedy Encouraged Civil Rights Protests

Georgia Senator Richard B. Russell charged that President Kennedy lent aid to civil rights demonstrators by urging prompt passage of a law. He described the White House stance as pressuring local authorities to act to avoid worsening conditions. The Urban Renewal Administration pressed for stronger housing programs for racial minorities as part of the civil rights agenda. Russell signaled that the Southern bloc would attack the hotel discrimination ban in the administration plan.

Washington Nyt Richard B. Russell Georgia Kennedy Senate United States United Press International Russell

Malaria Drug May Help Attack On Lung Cancer

Researchers from the University of Minnesota propose using Atabrine as a Trojan Horse to deliver radiation and cancer drugs to lung tumors. They note Atabrine concentrates in lungs and liver in animals and can be traced with UV light to study distribution in tissues with implanted tumors.

Atlantic City N.J Troy Alvin Shemesh Norman B. Ackerman University of Minnesota Medical School Minnesota

Democrats Pick Atlantic City for 1964 Convention

The Democratic National Committee chose Atlantic City New Jersey as the 1964 convention site. Miami Chicago and Atlantic City were considered with bids ranging from 450 000 to 700 000 cash plus hall readiness. Atlantic City offered 625 000 cash and was selected after evaluating venue availability and political concerns.

Washington Atlantic City Richard J. Hughes New Jersey Hughes Democratic Site Committee East Harry Truman Philadelphia Chicago Miami Beach Fla Miami-Miami Beach Miami Florida Jack Riley Richard J. Daley

Evers Murder Hearing Set For Today In Jackson

Byron de La Beckwith, 42, of Greenwood faces a murder charge for the assassination of a Negro integration leader. A preliminary hearing in city court will determine if there is enough cause to hold Beckwith without bond until the July grand jury convenes. The New Orleans Times-Picayune reports possible commitment to Whitfield state mental hospital for psychiatric tests if indicted, with tests potentially lasting up to two months.

Jackson, Miss Byron de la Beckwith Greenwood Bill Waller Beckwith Grand Jury The New Orleans Times-Picayune Jackson Whitfield

116 Believed Dead In Korean Landslides

AP reports at least 116 people believed killed in four landslides on Korea's southern coast. Ninety four died in a Koje Island village, with another 22 killed in three slides in Pusan and Kimhai County after five inches of rain.

Pusan South Korea Korea Koje Island Kimhai

Kennedy Affirms U S Europe Commitment Bluffing De Gaulle

President Kennedy defended an American pledge to defend Western Europe against a split with the United States. He urged European unity and a shared Atlantic deterrent while criticizing De Gaulle's call for an independent Europe. He cited over 40 allied nations and urged concrete steps in military economic and political fronts.

Frankfurt Germany Kennedy Charles de Gaulle Europe U.S United States America de Gaulle Paulskirche St. Paul’s Church Asia Africa Americas Atlantic France NATO

Khrushchev to visit East Germany to counter Kennedy tour

Premier Khrushchev will hurriedly visit East Germany this weekend to blunt the impact of President Kennedy’s West German tour. The trip is tied to Ulbricht’s 70th birthday and seen as boosting East German morale amid Western suspicions. Kennedy’s Ireland trip and Berlin timing add to the regional tension.

Moscow Khrushchev East Germany Kennedy West Germany Walter Ulbricht Soviet Bloc Bonn Ulbricht Karl Guenther von Hase Berlin West Berlin Ireland

Goldwater Backers Rally At San Francisco Young Republican Meet

About 1 000 delegates attend the 13th biennial Young Republican Federation convention in San Francisco where Goldwater is the sole GOP presidential prospect to speak. Chairmanship contenders Charles McDevitt and Donald Lukens, both conservatives, prepare for a news conference. The platform committee opts for a broad philosophy statement. Governor Mark Hatfield is slated for the keynote on Wednesday.

San Francisco Young Republican National Federation Barry Goldwater Arizona Charles F. McDevitt Boise Idaho Donald Lukens Washington, D.C

New Jersey Woman Freed After 3 Years in Red Jail

Helen Kozeradsky, 52, released from a communist Czechoslovakian prison after more than three years as a spy. She arrived at Idlewild from Prague with family awaiting. she will meet State Department officials as authorities decide on charges.

New Jersey Red Helen Kozeradsky United States New York Idlewild Airport Prague Helen John Michael John Jr

Circus Day Delights Kids With Live Sideshow Atmosphere

Children queued before the 2 p.m. show to meet live circus acts including elephants and camels. Veteran ticket collector David Mullaney of Quincy, Mass. praised the life, while Bob-O the clown called the circus a traveling community.

David Mullaney Mullaney Quincy Mass Bob-O the Clown Bobby Woodward Gage St David Carrier Gage Brian Pello White Chapel Bob-O Bobbino Goodkind

Inside Northeast Airlines faces summer schedule despite losses

An editorial notes Northeast Airlines likely keeps a full New England summer schedule despite financial troubles. Another brief mentions the warm reception Pope Paul VI has received. The Air Force confirms several U S airmen had a casual relationship with Christine Keeler.

Northeast Airlines New England Pope Paul VI The Air Force U.S Christine Keeler

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