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Newspaper
Bennington Banner
Location
Bennington, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1963
Page
2
Final arguments were set as U S District Judge Ernest Gibson prepared to hear the mail fraud case involving the Buy-Rite Club of Bennington, three New Jersey corporations and five individuals. The government charges 28 counts related to a mail order business.
Karl Amann, 18, son of Mrs. Pauline Amann, received a $3,500 settlement for injuries from a two year old motorcycle collision with a car. Supreme Court Justice Ellis J. Staley Jr. authorized the amount. In Albany, New York State Police pressured a 40 hour week during a Civil Service Employees Association meeting at the Schine Ten Eyck Hotel, threatening to withdraw membership unless the promise was kept.
Adams residents hope to erect a granite fountain and patio on the lawn in front of the local Legion home to honor all who died in wars since the Revolutionary War. The goal is 3500 dollars with a Veterans Day unveiling hoped for.
AP report from Gori Georgia describes Joseph Stalin’s lasting reverence among Georgians. The Stalin museum draws visitors while statues and plaques vanish amid de Stalinization. The piece notes Georgian distrust of Russians and a tense roadside encounter witnessed by an American journalist as Intourist escorts navigate the region.
Boston AP reports Rep. George H. O Farrell says the Massachusetts racing committee should extend its life to broaden inquiry beyond April 1 and examine all racing facets. The panel may also question greyhound owners who allege discrimination by two dog tracks amid a separate Hancock Raceway stock case in which Dr. Charles Furcolo seeks 50 shares he says were acquired via a straw purchase.
Administration sources say Kennedy will resubmit a 1964 tax measure stressing reforms if Congress trims his current plan and rejects most reforms. The strategy centers on a first quick tax cut followed by later reform and uses revenue-raising provisions to gain support from Rep. Mills and Treasury Secretary Dillon.
Gov. Philip Hoff says biparti sanship grows in the Republican dominated Vermont Legislature and a split session idea gains traction with May departure and January return. Rep. Joseph Moore introduces Hoff’s plan while Hoff delays appointments awaiting Senate confirmation of William F. Kearns as head of the Department of Administration. A Cleveland federal court will hear March 19 appeal on Rutland Railway strike stay, with the state proposed to buy the railroad for 3.5 million dollars after ICC abandonment approval.
Vermont Senator George Aiken led a Senate clash over Dillon's plan to move IRS supervisory duties from Portsmouth Augusta and Burlington to Boston with some work from Providence to Hartford and New York City servicing at Lawrence Mass. Critics warned of centralizing power, while Muskie hailed a suspension of the plan.
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