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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1963
Page
3
A five year old girl from Needham, Laurel Brandt, survived a five day hospital ordeal at Boston area Children’s Hospital after two heart stoppages and lung collapses. Doctors say she recovered with normal lungs and heart and brain, returning home clutching her doll.
Mayor William Raff of Rapid City SD jailed himself after demanding a 1000 dollar ransom to be paid to the March of Dimes for his release. He dictated from behind bars and briefly pardoned himself to attend a council meeting but funds raised were only a few dollars and he left the jail amid rumors of a second fund.
In Vermont notices the Austins praise University of Arizona concerts during their Tucson trip and a maple syrup recipe contest opens to all residents with March 15 deadline. Winners judged March 25 on originality flavor appearance and ease of prep with prizes.
Vermont Children’s Aid Society Bennington committee reports an annual appeal netting $1,424 to date. The agency seeks adoptive homes for six older children, including two sets of brothers, plus siblings in need of Catholic or Protestant homes. services include foster care and counseling, supported entirely by voluntary contributions.
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