Four Shaftsbury Troopers Get Transfer Assignments
The Vermont State Department of Public Safety announces transfers among Shaftsbury Barracks and Manchester outpost. George A. Strong moves to Island Pond. M W Ramey to Bellows Falls, replaced by Richard Bird. Gordon Mooney goes to Shaftsbury, Gordon Adams arrives from Shaftsbury. Harvey Jones shifts to Shaftsbury. Transfers effective by April 6.
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Montpelier
State Department of Public Safety
Shaftsbury Barracks
Manchester
George A. Strong
Shaftsbury
Island Pond
Strong
Essex County
M. W. Ramey
Bellows Falls
Ramey
Richard Bird
Gordon Mooney
North Shire
Gordon Adams
Harvey Jones
Rocky's Niece Engaged To R I Man
New York AP report announces the engagement of Miss Lucy Aldrich Rockefeller to Charles Hamlin of Providence Rhode Island. Both are Dartmouth Medical School Class of 1965 alums. They plan a June wedding. Hamlin traces lineage to Hannibal Hamlin. Rockefeller is a 1959 debutante and a Wesleyan graduate. Hamlin attended Phillips Exeter Yale. The London AP note adds Britain plans 106 million dollars for Polaris submarines next year.
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New York
Lucy Aldrich Rockefeller
Laurence Rockefeller
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Charles Hamlin
Providence
R. I
Miss Rockefeller
Hamlin
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover
N. H
Hannibal Hamlin
United States
Lincoln
Wellesley College
Phillips Exeter Academy At
Exeter
Yale University
London
Britain
House of Commons
Ruby Hearing Details Motive For Oswald Killing
The trial heard Ruby claim he plotted the Oswald shooting two nights earlier after seeing Oswald on the showup. Prosecutors and defense sparred as jurors, including four women and eight men, watched a tense testimony about the basement confrontation at Dallas police headquarters. Ruby, quiet and observant, saw TV footage for the first time at the day’s start.
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Ruby
Oswald
Henry M. Wade
P. T. Dean
Dallas
Dean
Wade
Melvin M. Belli
Joe Tonnhill
Phil Burleson
Joe B. Brown
Jack Ruby
Lee Harvey Oswald
Kennedy
Belli
J. D
Tippit
Bennington Bands to Perform Monday Evening Concert
The Bennington Junior and Senior High School bands directed by Paul J. Williams with majorettes and color guard will give a concert at 8 p.m. in the Bennington Elementary School auditorium. Admission is free and the public is invited. The program features National Anthem, The Messiah Overture, London Derr y Air, trumpets solos by Katrina Koziol, clarinet solos by Janet Carpenter, and a majorette routine.
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Bennington
Paul J. Williams
Handel
Londonderry Air
Dedrick
Katrina Koziol
Burnished Brass
Cacavas
Morrissey
Janet Carpenter
Zambarano
Akers
Overture
Minuetto
Art. Jackson
Yankee Doodle
Johnny
Chester
Bach
Grieg
Willson
Dan Gates
Berry Bodine
Steve Maier
Lloyd Killen
Osterling
Yoder
Jail break ritual ends with hostage in courthouse
An escape attempt on the jail sixth floor involved a soap gun as inmates seized the moment during soap distribution. Gregory seized Mrs. Thornton, sister-in-law of late Dallas mayor R. L. Thornton, and escorted her toward the probate court amid a Ruby trial. Deputy Player stood vigilant outside as the fugitive surrendered and authorities moved in. The scene occurred a block from the Kennedy assassination site.
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Gregory
Thornton
Joe B. Brown
Ruby
FCC Okays N H Sweeps Airing
The FCC said New Hampshire broadcasters may air programs discussing the statewide sweepstakes referendum without violating lottery broadcast rules. FCC Chairman E William Henry told WGIR Manchester that presenting the issues to voters on the air would not contravene restrictions on prize news.
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Washington
New Hampshire
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
E. William Henry
WGIR
Manchester
N. H
Henry
Commission
UN peacekeeping role grows in Cyprus crisis
Johnson states the United Nations should lead any international effort in Cyprus. Since his letter Khrushchev, the UN has moved to raise a peace keeping force not involving U S or Soviet troops. The NATO plan was blocked by Archbishop Makarios with Moscow backing.
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United Nations
Khrushchev
U.S
NATO
Makarios
Island
Republic
Moscow
Bennington Court Hears Non-Support and DUI Pleas
In Bennington Municipal Court Judge George M. Fienberg ordered Henry J. Vosburgh to pay 20 dollars weekly for his wife and two children while he pleads not guilty to two non-support charges. Charles E. Brasie received a 30 day suspended jail term for allowing an unlicensed driver to operate his car and Edward J. Lewis pleaded guilty to driving without a license. Ronald F. Bisson was fined 40.10 dollars after pleading guilty to a breach of peace linked to three youths who burned railroad ties on North Branch Street Extension in North Pownal.
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George M. Fienberg
Henry J. Vosburgh
Bennington
Vosburgh
Charles E. Brasie
Depot St
Bennington County
Edward J. Lewis
Ben-Mont Ave
Lewis
Brasie
North Branch Street
Ronald F. Bisson
North Pownal
Bisson
Vermont
Bennington YMCA Camera Club Lines Up Winter Photo Viewing
Bennington YMCA Camera Club meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Y to view winter outings and discuss future programs. Miss Susan Eileen Connor, daughter of Mr and Mrs Connor of 103 Branch St, is in Hartford for a three month psychiatric nursing course at the Institute of Living. Navy Lt Frank Harrington, son of Mr and Mrs Harrington, serves with Fighter Squadron 194 aboard USS Bon Homme Richard in the Far East. Iron Kettle offers a roast young tom turkey dinner with dressing and cranberry sauce for 1.85.
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Bennington Ymca Camera Club
Susan Eileen Connor
Joseph Connor
Branch St
Mercy Hospital
Springfield
Mass
Hartford
Conn
Institute of Living
Connecticut
Navy
I.g
Frank H. Harrington
Gaylord Harrington
Park St. Extension
Bon Homme Richard
Seventh Fleet
Far East
Montpelier Brothers Drown in Rainpool
Two brothers Anthony St Pierre 4 and Michael 2 died after falling into a rainpool near a Montpelier shopping center parking lot. Their parents, Mr and Mrs Vernal St Pierre, were at the Vermont center in Berlin-between Montpelier and Barre when the incident occurred, state police report indicates.
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Montpelier Brothers
Rainpool
Montpelier
Anthony St. Pierre
Michael
Vernal St. Pierre
Vermont
Berlin
Barre
YMCA Schedule and Tragic Burial Incident
YMCA weekly schedule lists activities from Monday to Saturday including classes, clubs, and meetings. A separate report details two Montpelier youths who slipped on an incline into a spring-fed depression. one boy's body was recovered, the other survived after rescue efforts fail.
WOTM Notes Recap of Meetings and Upcoming Projects
A large turnout of co workers attended the Wednesday meeting. New member Joan Britch was rolled in, sponsored by Marion Charest. Lord lunch duties fall to Mary Hier and the committee.
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Joan Britch
Marion Charest
Mary Hier
Alice Garant
Mary Plante
Shirley Burgess
Moose Hall
Doris Fraher
Bessie Burgess
Arlene Joseph
Mildred Colvin
Bennington Banner Notices and Rates
The Bennington Banner lists newsroom and advertising contacts and delivery options. It details home delivery rates, including 7 cents per day and annual mail subscriptions with regional and serviceman pricing.
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Bennington Banner
Main St
Bennington
The
Banner Publishing Corporation
Associated Press
AP News
Vermont
U.S
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North Pownal School
Stamp Club
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Carpenter’s
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Wayne Bates
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