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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1963
Page
8
The 35 hour week is a symbol of labor’s aim for full employment and a strong economy. AFL-CIO leaders call for drastic action, including tax cuts and public works, to lift unemployment and demand, while divisions persist on exact legislation.
Douglas Wood aged two visited the Richmond Public Library to obtain a personal library card. His parents Harold E. Wood Jr. and spouse describe his early literacy as he recites the alphabet at 20 months and writes letters for eight months though still learning full sentences. He has two sisters Kimberlee and Sharon.
CIA Director John A. McCone testified before the House Foreign Affairs Committee that 1000 to 1500 Latin Americans travelled to Cuba in 1962 for sabotage and guerrilla training with more to follow in 1963. He described recruits concealing travel and receiving up to a year of instruction in arms and homemade bombs.
Washington AP reports NASA scientists describe Venus as a harsh world with 800 degree heat at the surface and dense clouds. Radar from Earth and Mariner II suggest a scorched dry surface possibly with molten pools beneath and cloud layers that may trap heat.
NBC debuts Art Linkletter's new evening program to mixed notices after 30 years of House Party. The veteran host stresses the need to build a new crew for a fresh show as he remains financially independent with ranches, oil country holdings, schools, an Arizona airport, and California subdivisions.
Brian Sayer, 12, in Saugus Mass, had his right foot nearly cut off by a freight train. Surgeons reattached the foot the same night and he wriggled his toes the next day. Doctors say prognosis in two weeks. the case parallels the 13-year-old Everett Knowles’s arm reattachment at MGH.
In Richmond the White House of the Confederacy houses a vast Confederate relic collection amid stories of Lee Davis and Stuart. The 1865 surrender sword, Lee’s parole papers and the Shenandoah flag stand out as highlights while space limits constrain displays.
The Agriculture Department warned it is less optimistic than producer groups that the milk surplus will ease this year. President Kennedy will back a new dairy program to reduce production, with details to Senate hearings starting March 18. Department forecast sees milk output up to 127 billion pounds, near last year’s record.
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