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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1963

Page

1

Paper Mill in Vermont to Reopen After Fire Damage

Fire caused by an acetylene torch at Vermont Tissue Paper Co in North Bennington destroyed roof sections and damaged equipment after 8 45 a m on Sunday. About 125 firefighters battled the blaze. damage is estimated at 75000 with key machines and waste paper loss. Plant had been closed for renovations and aims to restart next week after cleanup and insurance assessment.

Paper Mill Vermont Tissue Paper Co. Inc Paper Mill Village Bennington Village North Bennington Shaftsbury Edmunds Vermont Tissue Paper Co Walloomsac Bennington New York

Navajos Vote for Tribal Chairman and Council

Navajo voters across the reservation and in major U.S. cities participate in a landmark election to elect a tribal chairman and the 76-member tribal council, with about 25 000 registered voters anticipated to cast ballots across Arizona New Mexico and Utah.

Window Rock Ariz United States Navajo Reservation Arizona New Mexico Utah West Virginia

Rev Bell to resign pastorate in Old Bennington

The Rev Robert P Bell pastor of Old First Church Congregational Old Bennington since 1960 resigns effective Sept 1. He told The Banner he seeks a Veterans Administration hospital chaplain post and holds a lieutenant commander rank in the U S Naval Reserve. He will depart Tuesday for a two week act See REV BELL continued on Page 10

Robert P. Bell Old First Church Old Bennington Bell The Banner Veterans Administration U.S. Naval Reserve

Bennington County Town Meetings Focus on Local Elections

Arlington Manchester Pownal and Sunderland voters prepare tonight and tomorrow to select officials and approve appropriations including kindergarten programs and civil defense funds. Contests include Arlington four candidates for a new five member school board and Manchester hospital bill liability questions tied to Putnam Memorial Hospital.

Bennington County Arlington Fiveman School Board Fred Grout Don Trachie George Walsh Donald S. Kendall Jr Arnold Wilcox Henry W. Putnam’s Trust Putnam Memorial Hospital

Presses Roll At New York Post

In New York City the New York Post resumed printing after an 87 day blackout as pressman Robert Lawton started one of three presses rolling amid cheers in the Post press room.

NEW York New York Post Today New York City The Post Robert Lawton

Tax Discount Article Tops Topics at Meeting Tonight

Bennington's 1963 two day Town Meeting opens tonight at 8 in the State Armory with seven routine articles. Article 5 seeks to eliminate a 4 percent tax discount. selectmen support this to curb losses from delinquent accounts when paired with an 8 percent state penalty. Ballot voting Tuesday features unopposed Democratic incumbents Richard Van Santvoord Michael J Hogan Jr and Raymond P Betit for re election as See TOWN MEETING

Bennington State Armory Richard van Santvoord Michael J. Hogan Jr Raymond P. Betit

Peru's Lindley leads junta pledging peaceful elections

General Nicolas Lindley Lopez new Peru military junta head vows the bloodless ouster of Perez Godoy will not derail elections set for June 9. Lindley, a former U.S. Army commando instructor, defends the move as internal to the junta and stresses anti communist ties with the United States.

Lima Peru Nicolas Lindley Lopez Ricardo Perez Godoy Lindley U.S. Army Perez Godoy South America Pacific United States Command and General Staff School Ft. Leavenworth Kan U.S Manual Prado Victor Haya de la Torre APRA Junta Plaza of Arms Tgorillas Miraflores Government Palace

Republicans See Southern Gains Amid City Weakness in 1964 Outlook

A Republican National Committee analysis notes gains in the South and West, weakness in big cities, and no 1962 gains in low-spirits areas. It highlights Romney and Scranton as potential 1964 contenders and cites Chicago Detroit and Philadelphia as focal city examples.

Washington William E. Miller New England Detroit Chicago Philadelphia National Committee George Romney Michigan William W. Scranton Pennsylvania Richard J. Daley Dallas San Francisco Miami Beach South House of Representatives Mississippi Barry Goldwater R-Ariz Midwest Scranton Romney Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Richard M. Nixon

Inside Berkshire Fair director questions Bay State probe on track racing

The page notes the Inside Berkshire Fair director's query about why the Great Barrington Fair is not included in a state probe of track racing. It also mentions Ostro's column on Mt. Anthony Union High School and other items on Page 8 and 10.

Berkshire Fair Great Barrington Fair Bay State Mt. Anthony Union High School Ernest A. Ostro

Italy May Hold Key on Polaris Fleet Debate Ahead of Elections

In Rome and Milan Political factions debate whether Italy will back a multinational Polaris missile fleet for NATO. Prime Minister Fanfani dodges a firm answer, saying the next government must decide on Polaris bases, with eight weeks of elections looming.

Rome Kennedy Livingston Merchant Paris Italy Ti Popolo Amintore Fanfani Christian Democratic Party Fanfani Fanefani U.S I Tempo Lan Giorno I Paese L’anita Merchant

Slide Buries Minister and Daughters on Red Mountain Pass

An avalanche swept down East Riverside Gulch near Red Mountain Pass burying Rev. Marvin Hudson 39 and his daughters Amelia 17 and Pauline 12 in a car. Sheriff Brown said survival chances are unlikely as rescuers faced extreme snow, darkness, and unstable slides.

OURAY Colo U.S Red Mountain Pass Marvin Hudson Amelia Pauline Albert Brown Leo H. James East Riverside Gulch James

Nikita and Actress BoRisova Win Unopposed Soviet Seats

Premier Khrushchev and Moscow stage star Yulya Borisova were elected to the Russian Federation Parliament along with other Communist candidates in a largely unopposed vote across eight republics. Voters in six republics vote March 17 with a reported 99 percent turnout. Khrushchev voted for Borisova since he could not vote for himself in his district.

Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Yulya Borisova Moscow Russian Federation Moscow Radio

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Ermont Tissue Paper Company Los Angeles San Francisco Bay Area Cleveland Cincinnati Ohio Tex Albuquerque N.M Rev Robert P. Bell Manchester Selectman Bryan Hazleton Hastings New York Post Gop Dixie New York Stock Exchange Slide Nikita
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